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Fig. 1
1.
Start and run the engine at idle for 3-5 minutes, then stop
it.
2.
Stand the motorcycle on a straight level surface so that it
is not leaning to either the right or left & support it.
3.
Remove the oil filler cap.(Pg. 27)
4.
Place the oil drain pan under the engine.
5.
Remove the oil drain bolt
and sealing washer
.
6.
As the oil is draining out, press and hold the engine stop
button and the starter button. The engine will turn but
will not start. This will allow all the oil to be drained from
the engine. (ONLY FOR 5 SECONDS)
7.
After the oil has drained, apply fresh engine oil to the
drain bolt threads.
8.
Install and tighten the drain bolt with a new sealing
washer to 11ft lbs. (15Nm)
9.
It is recommended to replace the oil after every 15 hours
of riding.
10.
Fill the crankcase with the recommended oil only.
11.
Install the oil filler cap.
12.
Check the oil level by following the steps in “Checking &
Adding Oil”.
Improper disposal of drained fluids is harmful to
the environment.
NOTICE
Do Not dispose of drained oil in an appropriate
manner. Most parts stores or auto shops do take
used oil.
NOTICE
If the oil filter and cap are not installed correctly,
it will cause serious engine damage.
NOTICE
Allow the engine oil to circulate in the engine for
2 – 3 minutes before riding at start up. This will
give enough time for the oil to lubricate all critical
engine components. Failure to do so, will cause
engine damage.
NOTICE
