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Engine Oil
Checking the Engine Oil
1.
If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3
to 5 minutes.
2.
Turn the ignition switch off, and wait for 2
to 3 minutes.
3.
Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick and wipe it
clean.
4.
Place your motorcycle in an upright
position on a firm, level surface.
5.
Insert the oil fill cap/dipstick until it seats,
but don’t screw it in.
Check that the oil level is between the
upper level and lower level marks in the oil
fill cap/dipstick.
6.
Securely install the oil fill cap/dipstick.
CTX700/A
Oil fill cap/dipstick
Upper level
Lower level