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63. Pull the air filter element out.
4. Remove the sponge material
from the air filter element frame,
clean it with solvent, and then
squeeze the remaining solvent
out.
1
2
1. Sponge material
2. Air filter element frame
5. Apply oil of the recommended
type to the entire surface of the
sponge material, and then
squeeze the excess oil out.
NOTE:
The sponge material should be wet
but not dripping.
6. Pull the sponge material over the
air filter element frame.
7. Insert the element into the air fil-
ter case.
EC000082
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8Make sure that the air filter ele-
ment is properly seated in the
air filter case.
8The engine should never be
operated without the air filter
element installed, otherwise
the piston and/or cylinder may
become excessively worn.
8. Install the air filter case cover by
installing the screws.
9. Install the panel.
Recommended oil:
Engine oil
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SPECIFICATIONS
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SpecificationsSpecifications
Model TW125
Dimensions
Overall length 2,135 mm
Overall width 820 mm
Overall height 1,120 mm
Seat height 820 mm
Wheelbase 1,350 mm
Ground clearance 255 mm
Minimum turning radius 2,100 mm
Basic weight (with oil and full
fuel tank)127 kg
Engine
Engine type Air-cooled 4-stroke, SOHC
Cylinder arrangement Forward inclined
single cylinder
Displacement 124 cm
3
Bore ×Stroke 57.0 ×48.8 mm
Compression ratio 10:1
Starting system Electric starter
Lubrication system Wet sumpEngine oil
Type
Recommended engine oil
classification API Service SE, SF, SG type
or higher
cC
In order to prevent clutch slippage (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not mix any chemical additives. Do
not use oils with a diesel specification of “CD” or oils of a
higher quality than specified. In addition, do not use oils
labeled “ENERGY CONSERVING II” or higher.
Capacity
Without oil filter element
removal 1.0 L
With oil filter element removal 1.1 L
Total amount (dry engine) 1.3 L
–10° 0° 10° 20° 30°
40°
SAE 10W/30
SAE 10W/40
SAE 20W/40
SAE 20W/50
–20°
SAE 15W/40 50°C
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