Make sure the oil pick-up is clean and free of blockages or restrictions. If the oil flow is
restricted, oil pressure will be reduced and may cause severe engine damage.
1. Check the oil pick-up for blockages or restrictions. Remove and clean if found to be
blocked or restricted.
Sump – Installation
Make sure the motorcycle is stabilised and adequately supported.
A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling.
An unstable motorcycle may fall, causing injury to the operator or damage to the
motorcycle.
1. If removed, fit the two oil strainers, their new O-rings and the baffle plate as noted
for removal and evenly tighten the new fixings to 8 Nm.
2. Fit the oil pick up filter and its retaining plate as noted for removal and tighten its
new fixing to 8 Nm.