KTM 690 Duke USA, Owner'S Manual

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17 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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17.3 Adding engine oil
Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil results in premature wear to the engine.
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Main work
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Remove the oil filler plug
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with the O-ring from the clutch cover and fill up with
engine oil.
Engine oil (SAE 10W/60) (00062010035) ( p. 169)
Engine oil (SAE 10W/50) ( p. 169)
Info
For optimal performance of the engine oil, do not mix different types of engine
oil.
If appropriate, change the engine oil.
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Install and tighten the oil filler plug
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with the O-ring.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result in
unconsciousness and/or death.
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When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventilation,
and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an effective
exhaust extraction system.
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Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
Finishing work
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Check the engine oil level. ( p. 134)