Serial Number Locations; Fuel, Oil And Cooling Solution Recommendations - Suzuki Madura GV700GL Service Manual

1-1 GENERAL INFORMATION
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS
The frame serial number or V.I.N. (Vehicle Identi-
fication Number)
CD
is stamped on the steering
head pipe. The engine serial number
®
is located
on the right side of the crankcase. These numbers
are required especially for registering the machine
and ordering spare parts.
FUEL, OIL AND COOLING SOLU-
TION RECOMMENDATIONS
FUEL
Use only unleaded or low-lead type gasoline of at
least 85 - 95 pump octane ( R ; M method) or 89
octane or higher rated by the Research method.
ENGINE OIL
SUZUKI recommends the use of SUZUKI PER-
FORMANCE 4 MOTOR
01
L or an oil which is
rated SE or SF under the API (American Petro-
is not available, select an alternate according to
the following chart:
SAE
r
40
30
-
20W/50
I
10W/50
10W/30
I
20W
(\
10W
-
Temp.
oc
-20 -10 0
10 20 30 40
I
OF
-4 14 32 50 68 86 104
I
GEAR OIL (SECONDARY AND FINAL
DRIVE)
Use SAE 90 hypoid gear oil which is rated GL-5
under API classification system. If you operate the
motorcycle where ambient temperature is below
OoC (32° F), use SAE 80 hypoid gear oil.
BRAKE FLUID
Specification and
classification:
WARNING:
DOT3 or DOT4
*
Since the brake system of this motorcycle
is filled with a glycol-based brake fluid by
the manufacturer, do not use or mix differ-
ent types of fluid such as silicone-based
and petroleum-based fluid for refilling the
system, otherwise serious damage will
result.
*
Do not use any brake fluid taken from old
or used or unsealed containers.
*
Never re-use brake fluid left over from the
previous servicing and stored for a long
period.
leum institute) classification system. The viscosity
FRONT FORK OIL
rating is SAE 10W/40. If anSAE 10W/40 motor oil Use fork oil# 15.