KTM 2013 690 SMC R EU - Filling up with Engine Oil; Adding Engine Oil

19 LUBRICATION SYSTEM 170
19.9 Filling up with engine oil
Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil results in premature wear to the engine.
C00179-10
Main work
– Remove filler plug with O-ring 1 from the clutch cover and add engine oil.
Engine oil 1.70 l (1.8 qt.) Engine oil (SAE 10W/60)
(00062010035) ( p. 206)
Alternative engine
oil
Engine oil
(SAE 10W/50)
( p. 206)
– Refit plug with O-ring 1 and tighten it.
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 engine oil level. ( p. 165)
19.10 Adding engine oil
Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil results in premature wear to the engine.
C00179-10
Main work
– Remove the oil filler plug 1 with the O-ring from the clutch cover and fill up with
engine oil.
Engine oil (SAE 10W/60) (00062010035) ( p. 206)
Engine oil (SAE 10W/50) ( p. 206)
Info
For optimal performance of the engine oil, do not mix different types of
engine oil.
If appropriate, change the engine oil.
– Install and tighten the oil filler plug 1 with the O-ring.
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 engine oil level. ( p. 165)