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Adjust idling speed *
Use the adjusting screw
1
to adjust the basic position of the throttle valve
and, thus, the idle speed.Turning in clockwise direction will increase the
idling speed, turning in counterclockwise direction will reduce the idling
speed. Normal idling speed 1400 - 1500 rpm.
Draining of float chamber of the carburetor
Following every wet-cleaning procedure, the float chamber of the carbure-
tor should be drained in order to remove any water that may have penetra-
ted into it. Water in the float chamber leads to engine malfunction.
Wait until the engine is cold before commencing to perform the worksteps
indicated below.
Close the fuel tap.
Put the end of the hose
2
that leads downward behind the engine into an
appropriate container.
Open the drain plug
3
, turning it counterclockwise a few times, and let the
fuel drain from the float chamber.
Then tighten the drain plug and open the fuel tap.
WARNING
F
UEL IS EASILY FLAMMABLE AND TOXIC
. W
HEN HANDLING FUEL
,
BE SURE TO EXERCISE
THE UTMOST CAUTION
. N
EVER PERFORM ANY WORK ON THE FUEL SYSTEM IN THE PRO
-
XIMITY OF OPEN FLAMES OR BURNING CIGARETTES
. A
LWAYS ALLOW THE ENGINE TO
COOL OFF FIRST
. I
MMEDIATELY CLEAN UP ANY FUEL WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN SPILLED
.
M
ATERIALS SATURATED WITH FUEL ARE ALSO EASILY FLAMMABLE
. I
N CASE YOU INGESTED
FUEL OR FUEL SPLASHED INTO YOUR EYES
,
CONSULT A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY
.
Engine oil
Only use synthetic high-quality oils (Motorex Power Synt 4T) meeting or
surpassing the quality requirements of API classes SG, or SH (for
specifications see containers).
!
CAUTION
!
I
NSUFFICIENT OIL OR POOR QUALITY OIL RESULTS IN PREMATURE WEAR OF THE ENGINE
.
Checking the engine oil level
The engine oil level can be checked when the engine is cold or warm.
To check, place the motorcycle in an upright position on a level surface
(center stand).
If the engine is cold, the oil level should be visible at the lower edge
A
of
the inspection glass.
If the engine is warm, the oil level should be visible at the upper edge
B
of
the inspection glass.
Add engine oil if necessary.
!
CAUTION
!
– I
NSUFFICIENT AMOUNTS OF OR LOW
-
GRADE ENGINE OIL LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR
IN THE ENGINE
.
– D
O NOT OVERFILL THE ENGINE CASE
.
– D
O NOT UNDERFILL THE ENGINE CASE
.
–
+
0°C
32°F
15W 40
15W 50
10W 40
10W 50
API: SG, SH
TEMPERATUR
1
2
2
3
A
B
