Yamaha VX200B, Owner'S Manual

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EMU01800
FILLING OIL
This engine uses the oil injection system,
which provides superior lubrication by
ensuring the proper oil ratio for all operat-
ing conditions. No fuel premixing is need-
ed (except during break-in). Simply pour
gasoline into the fuel tank and oil into the
oil tank. Convenient indicator segments
indicate the status of the oil supply. For
details on reading the indicator segments,
see “Oil level indicator” in this chapter.
To fill the engine oil tank, proceed as fol-
lows:
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Do not add gasoline into the oil tank. Fire
or explosion could result.
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3-5
001475
ON START OFF
701024
Engine oil tank capacity:
See Chapter 4, “Specifications.”
EMU01825
Using remote oil tank
1) Pour engine oil into the remote oil
tank.
NOTE:
The oil level lines on the remote oil tank
indicate the amount of additional oil that
can be added to the tank. The top oil level
line indicates approximately 1.9 L (0.5 US
gal, 0.4 Imp gal) can be added, and the
bottom oil level line indicates approxi-
mately 3.8 L (1 US gal, 0.8 Imp gal) can be
added.
2) Turn on the main switch. The oil
injection system will automatically
feed oil from the remote oil tank to
the engine oil tank.
3) Operate the engine normally.
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