PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-9
TRANSMISSION OIL
TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL INSPECTION
AND REPLENISHMENT
NOTE:
Recycle or properly dispose of used oil and solvent.
• Place the motorcycle on level ground and hold the motorcycle
vertically.
• Run the engine for a few minutes and stop it. Wait for 5 min-
utes.
• Remove the oil check bolt
1. Check that oil comes out of the
hole.
• If oil does not come out of the hole, open oil filler cap
2 and
add the specified oil. Tighten the filler cap and oil check bolt
and inspect again as above procedure.
" Transmission oil type: SAE 10W-40/API SE
• Tighten the filler cap firmly and tighten the oil level check bolt
to the specified torque.
$ Oil level check bolt: 5.5 N·m (0.55 kgf-m, 4.0 lb-ft)
% WARNING
Transmission oil and exhaust pipe can be hot enough
to burn you.
Wait until the oil drain plug and exhaust pipe become
cool enough to touch with bare hands before draining
oil.
% WARNING
New and used oil and solvent can be hazardous. Chil-
dren and pets may be harmed by swallowing new or
used oil or solvent. Continuous contact with used
engine oil has been found to cause skin cancer in lab-
oratory animals. Brief contact with used oil or solvent
may irritate skin.
* Keep new and used oil and solvent away from chil-
dren and pets.
* Wear a long-sleeve shirt and waterproof gloves.
* Wash with soap if oil or solvent contacts your skin.
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