Engine Oil
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Adding Engine Oil
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Mainten
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Adding Engine Oil
If the engine oil is below or near the lower
level mark, add the recommended engine oil.
1.
Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick. Add the
recommended oil until it reaches the
upper level mark.
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Place your motorcycle in an upright
position on a firm, level surface when
checking the oil level.
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Do not overfill above the upper level
mark.
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Make sure no foreign objects enter the
oil filler opening.
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Wipe up any spills immediately.
2.
Securely reinstall the oil fill cap/dipstick.
For the recommended oil and oil selection
guidelines, see “Maintenance
Fundamentals.”
CTX700D
Oil fill cap/dipstick
Upper level
Lower level
NOTICE
Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient oil can
cause damage to your engine. Do not mix different brands
and grades of oil. They may affect lubrication and clutch
operation.