4. Maintenance
4. Maintenance
USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
CHAPTER 4
MAINTENANCE
4-Strokes - Edition 00 / 2022
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2
1
XXF 450 / XEF 450
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B
XXF 250 / XEF 250
2
1
XXF 250 / XEF 250
4.1 ENGINE OIL
Engine oil level check
(XXF 250 / XEF 250 versions)
– Place the vehicle on a flat surface, in a vertical position by
placing a suitable stand under the engine.
– Start the engine and warm it up for 1-2 minutes, then stop
it and wait 1 minute for the engine oil to settle.
– Check that the engine oil level is between min. reference
“A” and max. reference “B”. If it is below the reference
“A”, add the engine oil indicated in the “RECOMMENDED
PRODUCTS TABLE” section.
Engine oil also lubricates the clutch, so wrong types
of oil or additives can cause the clutch to slip. Use
only types of oil that meet the specifications and do
not add additives.
Engine oil change and engine oil filter replacement
– Remove the motor guard “1” (if fitted);
– Place the vehicle on a flat surface, in a vertical position by
placing a suitable stand under the engine;
– Place a container under the engine;
– Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes then stop
it and wait five minutes;
– Remove the filler cap “2”;
Engine oil level check
(XXF 450 / XEF 450 versions)
– Place the vehicle on a flat surface, in a vertical position by
placing a suitable stand under the engine;
– Start the engine and warm it up for 1-2 minutes, then stop
it and wait 1 minute for the engine oil to settle.
– Check through the inspection port “1” that the engine oil
level is above the min. level reference mark “a”. Remove
the inspection plug “2” and ensure that no oil is leaking.
If it is below the reference “A”, add the engine oil indicated
in the “RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS TABLE” section; in the
event of leakage from the inspection hole, drain it until the
correct level is reached.
Engine oil also lubricates the clutch, so wrong types
of oil or additives can cause the clutch to slip. Use
only types of oil that meet the specifications and do
not add additives.