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Adding engine oil
Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil will result in premature wear of the engine.
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Main work
- Remove oil filler plug
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with the O-ring from the clutch
cover.
- Add the same engine oil used when the last oil change was
carried out.
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p. 290)
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Info
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For optimal performance of the engine oil, do not mix
different types of engine oil.
We recommended changing the engine oil when nec
essary.
- Mount and tighten the filler plug together with the O-ring.
Danger
Danger of poisoning
Exhaust gases are toxic and
inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and
death.
- Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
- Use effective exhaust extraction when starting or
running the engine in an enclosed space.
- Start the engine and check for tightness.
Finishing work
- Check the engine oil level. (
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p. 250)
Danger of scalding
Engine and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
- Wear suitable protective clothing and safety gloves.
- In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected immediately with lukewarm water.
Note
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
- Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance
with the applicable regulations.