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MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
-
Avoid all contact with the engine oil; this is a health risk and
may cause irritations.
- Keep new or used oil away from the reach of children and
animals.
- Wash yourself with neutral soap if oil comes in contact with
your skin.
- Used oil should be kept in an appropriate recipient for
subsequent recycling according to current legislation.
Note
-
Change the oil when the engine is warm; this will facilitate the
drainage of the oil from the drain in the lower part of the engine.
-
Always use genuine GAS GAS parts.
To change the oil, take the following steps:
- Ensure that the motorcycle is on a suitable, solid, horizontal surface,
for example a stand.
- Place an adequately sized container underneath the engine.
- Remove the bolt from the drain
A
.
- Remove the oil level rod
B
.
- Allow the used oil to completely drain out.
- Replace the seal washer and replace the drain bolt
A
.
- Add oil in small quantities (for example 150 ml) and check the oil
level using the oil level rod as usual (clean before checking)
.
Note
The engine has a visor on the right hand side cover – on the
clutch side, close to the brake pedal – this can be used to check
the approximate oil level.
- The oil level should never exceed the upper mark indicated by the
grooved zone
C
on the oil level rod.
- Start the engine and keep it running for several minutes to ensure
that oil is not leaking from the drain plug.
- Stop the engine.
- Ensure that the oil level is correct and if necessary add more oil.
A
B
C
