Maintenance
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Engine Oil
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In order for the engine, transmission,
and clutch to function correctly,
maintain the engine oil at the correct
level, and change the oil and oil filter in
accordance
with
scheduled
maintenance requirements.
Warning
Motorcycle operation with insufficient,
deteriorated, or contaminated engine
oil will cause accelerated engine wear
and
may
result
in
engine
or
transmission seizure. Seizure of the
engine or transmission may lead to
sudden loss of control and an accident.
Oil Level Inspection
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1.
Filler
2.
Sight glass
3.
Oil level (correct level shown)
4.
Crankcase oil level lines
Warning
Never start the engine or run the
engine in a confined area. Exhaust
fumes are poisonous and can cause
loss of consciousness and death within
a short period of time. Always operate
your motorcycle in the open-air or in
an area with adequate ventilation.
Caution
Running the engine with insufficient oil
will cause engine damage. If the low oil
pressure indicator remains on, stop
the engine immediately and investigate
the cause.
Start the engine and run at idle for
approximately five minutes.
Stop the engine, then wait for at least
three minutes for the oil to settle.
Note the oil level visible in the sight
glass.
