Engine Oil Recommendation - Honda XL700V Owner's Manual

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ENGINE OIL
Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 93.
Oil Recommendation
SG or higher except oils
API labeled as energy
classification conserving on the circular
API service label
Viscosity SAE 10W-30
JASO T903
MA
standard
Suggested Oil
Honda "4-STROKE MOTORCYCLE OIL" or
equivalent.
100
Your motorcycle does not need oil
additives.
Use the recommended oil.
Do not use oils with graphite or
molybdenum additives . They may
adversely affect clutch operation.
Do not use API SH or higher oils
displaying a circular API "energy
conserving" service label on the
container. They may affect lubrication and
clutch performance.
NOT RECOMMENDED OK
Do not use non-detergent, vegetable, or
castor based racing oils.
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