Engine Oil - Suzuki gw250F Owner's Manual

DO NOT USE fuels containing more
than 5% methanol under any circum-
stances. Fuel system damage or
motorcycle performance
resulting from the use of such fuels
are not the responsibility of Suzuki
and may not be covered under the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty or the
Emission Control System Warranty.
NOTE:
• To help minimize air pollution,
Suzuki recommends that you use
oxygenated fuels.
• Be sure that any oxygenated fuel
you use
octane ratings.
• If you are not satisfied with the
drivability of
when you are using an oxygen-
ated fuel, or if engine pinging is
experienced, substitute another
brand as there are differences
between brands.
problems
has recommended
your motorcycle

ENGINE OIL

Use Suzuki genuine engine oil or
equivalent. If Suzuki genuine engine
oil is not available, select a proper
engine oil according to the following
guideline.
Oil quality is a major contributor to
your engine's performance and life.
Always select good quality engine oil.
Use oil with an API (American Petro-
leum Institute) classification of SG or
higher with a JASO classification of
MA.
SAE
10W-40
API: American Petroleum Institute
JASO: Japanese Automobile Stan-
dards Organization
SAE Engine Oil Viscosity
Suzuki recommends the use of SAE
10W-40 engine oil. If SAE 10W-40
engine oil is not available, select an
alternative according to the following
chart.
3-3
API JASO
SG or higher MA