Drain
bolt
Sealing washer
Oil fill
hole cap
Lower edge
79
Maintenance
Final Drive Oil
a
Changing Final Drive Oil
Changing Final Drive Oil
1.
Place your motorcycle on the side stand
on a level surface.
2.
Open the final gear cover.
3.
Place a drain pan under the drain bolt.
4.
Remove the oil fill hole cap, drain bolt,
and sealing washer to drain the oil.
5.
Replace the sealing washer. Install the
drain bolt and tighten.
Torque:
9 lbf·ft (12 N·m, 1.2 kgf·m).
6.
Fill the final gear with the recommended
oil.
Required oil:
6.8 US oz (200 cm
3
)
7.
Check the oil level. It should be flush with
the lower edge of the oil fill hole.
8.
Reinstall the oil fill hole cap and tighten.
Torque:
5.9 lbf·ft (8 N·m, 0.8 kgf·m).
9.
Check that there are no oil leaks.
10.
Close the final gear cover.
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