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ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM

GENERAL
Check engine oil level (hot check):
At every stop for fuel.
Inspect oil lines and filter for leaks:
At 1000 mi (1600 km) initial service and every 2500 mi
(4000 km) service interval.
Change engine oil and filter (and drain crankcase breather
hose) under normal service in warm or moderate tempera-
tures:
At 1000 mi (1600 km) initial service and every 5000 mi
(8000 km) service interval thereafter.
Harley-Davidson
Viscosity
Type
HD Multi-grade SAE 10W40
HD Multi-grade SAE 20W50
HD Regular Heavy SAE 50
HD Extra Heavy SAE 60
1-10 2004 Buell P3: Maintenance
Table 1-4. Recommended Engine Oils
Harley-Davidson Lowest Ambient
Rating Temperature
HD 360 Below 40˚ F (4˚ C)
HD 360 Above 40˚ F (4˚ C)
HD 360 Above 60˚ F (16˚ C)
HD 360 Above 80˚ F (27˚ C)
Change engine oil and filter (and drain crankcase breather
hose) under severe service in warm or moderate tempera-
tures (severe dust, temperatures above 80
sive idling or speeds in excess of 65 mph/105 km/h, extensive
two-up riding):
At 1000 mi (1600 km) initial service and every 2500 mi
(4000 km) service interval thereafter.
NOTE
Shorten oil change interval in cold weather.
Cold Weather Starts Below 50˚ F (10˚ C)
1.6
o o
F/27 C, exten-
Excellent
Good
Poor
Poor