17 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE 91
401955-10
Main work
–
Remove screw cap
and fill up gear oil.
Gear oil (125/150
SX)
0.70 l (0.74 qt.) Engine oil (15W/50) ( p. 119)
Gear oil (All
250/300 models)
0.80 l (0.85 qt.) Engine oil (15W/50) ( p. 119)
– Mount and tighten the screw cap.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result
in unconsciousness and/or death.
– When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an
effective exhaust extraction system.
– Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
Finishing work
– Check the gear oil level. ( p. 89)
17.5 Adding gear oil x
Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality gear oil results in premature wear of the transmission.
The gear oil must be added while the engine is cold.
Preparatory work
– Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
B02131-10
Main work
(125/150 SX)
–
Remove screw
from the opening used to check the gear oil level.
B02132-10
(All 250/300 models)
–
Remove screw
from the opening used to check the gear oil level.
401955-11
–
Remove screw cap
.
– Add gear oil until it emerges from the opening used to check the gear oil level.
Engine oil (15W/50) ( p. 119)
– Mount and tighten the screw in the opening used to check the gear oil level.
Guideline
(125/150 SX)
Screw, gear oil level check M6 10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)
(All 250/300 models)
Screw, gear oil level check M6 10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)