Honda SXS1000S2R, Owner'S Manual

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Servicing Your Honda
157
Rear Final Gear Oil
(cont’d)
Refer to Safety Precautions on page 115.
Change the oil with the rear final gear at normal operating
temperature to assure complete and rapid draining.
1. Park the Honda SXS on a firm, level surface. Shift the shift select
lever into the park (P) position.
2. Place an oil drain pan under the oil drain plug.
3. Remove the oil fill cap, O-ring, oil check bolt, drain plug and
sealing washers.
4. After the oil has completely drained, reinstall the drain plug with
a new sealing washer and tighten it to the specified torque:
9 lbf·ft (12 N·m, 1.2 kgf·m)
5. Fill the rear final gear with the recommended oil.
3.9 US oz (115 cm 3 )
6. Make sure the oil level is at the lower edge of the oil check
inspection hole. Allow oil to settle for 1 minutes before
proceeding to next step.
Changing Oil