MAINTENANCE
ENGINE OIL
Olfler
ViSCClsi/ias
shown in the chart
may
be
used
when
the
average
temperature
in
your
riding
8r&a
is
within
Ihe indicated range.
Change the engine
oil
with
Ihe
engine
warm
and
the
motorcycle on level
ground
to
assure
complete draining.
3-10
ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK
Start the engine and let it idle for 3 - 5 minutes.
Stop the engine and wait 2 - 3 minutes.
Support the
motor
cycle
in
an upright
pOS
ition
on
level
ground.
Remove the filler cap/dipstick [1] and wipe it clean.
Reinslalilhe
oil filler cap/dipstick, but do
nol
sc
r
ew
in.
Remove the filler cap and check the oil level.
If
the
oil level is below
the
lower level line
on
the
dipstick, fill
the
crankcase with the recommended oil.
RECOMMENDED
ENGINE OIL:
Pro
Honda
GN4
4-stroke
011
(U.
S.A
and
Canada)
or
equivalent
motor
011
API service
classification:
SG
or
higher
JASO
T 903
standard:
MA
Viscosity
:
SAE
10W-30
Check
that the
a-ring
is
in
good condition, replace if
necessary.
Reinstall the oil filler capJdipstick.
ENGINE OIL CHANGE
Warm up the engine.
Stop the engine and remove the oil filler capfdipstick,
drain bolt [1] and sealing washer [2].
Drain the oil completely.
After the oil
has
drained completely, install the drain bolt
with a
new
sealing washer.
Tighten the drain bolt to the s
pe
cified torque.
TORQUE:
24
N·m (2.4
kgf
·m,
181bHt)
Fill the crankcase with the recommended
engine
oil.
ENGINE OIL
CAPACITY
:
1.0
liter
(1
.1 US
qt
, 0.9
Imp
qt)
at
draining
1.
15
liter
(1.22 US
qt
, 1.
01
Imp
qt)
at
disassembly
Check
that the
a-ring
on the oil filler cap is in
good
condition, and replace it jf necessary.
Instatlthe
oil filler capfdipstick.
Start the engine and tet it idle for 2 to 3 minutes.
Stop the engine and recheck the oil level.
Check
the engine oil level (page 3-10) and
make
sure
there are no oil leaks.
UPPER LEVEL
LOWER
LEc.V
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