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ETV mille
GENERAL INFORMATION
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Release 00/2004 - 04
1.6 LUBRICANT CHART
CAUTION
Use new clutch fluid only.
Clutch fluid (recommended):
F.F., DOT 4
(Compatibile DOT 5) ; BRAKE 5.1 DOT 4
(Compatibile DOT 5).
CAUTION
Use only nitrite-free anti-freeze and corrosion
inhibitors with a freezing point of -35°C as a
minimum.
CAUTION
Engine coolant: ECOBLU -40 °C - COOL.
LUBRICANT PRODUCT
Engine oil
EXTRA RAID 4, SAE 15W - 50 or TEC 4T, SAE 15W - 50.
As an alternative to recommended oils, top brand oils meeting or exceeding CCMC G-4,
A.P.I. S.G. specifications can be used.
Fork oil
F.A. 5W, F.A. 20W; as an alternative, FORK 5W or FORK 20W.
When you wish to obtain an intermediate response between those offered by F.A.
5W and F.A. 20W oils or FORK 5W and FORK 20W, oils, you may
mix the different products as follows:
SAE 10W =
F.A. 5W 67% of F.A. 20W 33% of volume, or
FORK 5W 67% del FORK 20W 33% of volume.
SAE 15W = F.A. 5W 33% of F.A. 20W 67% of volume, or
FORK 5W 33% of FORK 20W 67% of volume.
Bearings and other
lubrication points
GREASE MP or GREASE 30.
As an alternative to recommended grease, use top brand rolling bearing grease that will
resist a temperature range of -30°C - +140°C, with dropping point 150°C - 230°C, high
corrosion protection, good resistance to water and oxidisation.
Battery lead protection
use neutral grease or Vaseline.
Spray grease for chains
CHAIN SPRAY or CHAIN LUBE
Brake fluid
F.F., DOT 4 (Compatibile DOT 5); BRAKE 5.1 DOT 4 (Compatibile DOT 5).
CAUTION
Use new brake fluid only. Do not mix different makes or types of oil without
having checked bases compatibility.