NOTE :
ALWAYS CHANGE ENGINE OIL AT RECOMMENDED INTERVALS
FOR OPTIMUM ENGINE PERFORMANCE AND ENGINE LIFE
1. Engine oil filler capEngine oil1. Oil level measurement
a. Place the Motorcycle on the
centerstand. Warm up the engine
for several minutes.
Be sure the Motorcycle is positioned
straight up when checking the oil
level. A slight tilt toward the side can
result in false readings.
1. Maximum level
2. Minimum levelWait a few minutes until the oil level
settles before checking.
b. Unscrew the dipstick and rest it
on the threads of the oil filler hole.
The oil level should be between
the minimum and maximum mark
on the dip- stick. If the level is low,
add oil to raise it to the specified
level.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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NOTE :
1. Dipstick2. Engine oil replacement
a. Warm up the engine for a few
minutes.
b. Stop the engine. Place an oil pan
under the engine and remove the
dipstick.
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ALWAYS USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED GRADE OF ENGINE OIL
1 . Engine oil drain plugc. Remove the drain plug and drain
the oil.
d. Reinstall the drain plug and
tighten it to the specified
torque.Tightening torque:
Drain plug:
14.5 It-lb (2.0 m-kg)
e. Fill engine with oil and install
the dipstick.
Recommended oil:
YAMALUBE 4-stroke motor oil
(20W40 type SG).
Oil quantity:
Total amount:
1.2 L
Periodic oil change:
1.0 L
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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f. Start the engine and warm up
for a few minutes. While
warming up, check for oil leak-
age. If oil leakage is found, stop
the engine immediately and
check for the cause.
