4
. LUBRICATION SYSTEM
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
The oil pump service may be done with the engine installed in the frame.
When removing and installing the oil pump use care not to allow dust or dirt to enter the engine.
If any portion of the oil pump is worn beyond the specified service limits, replace the oil pump as
an assembly.
After the engine has been installed check that there are no oil leaks and that oil pressure is correct.
For oil pressure indicator inspection, refer to section 20 of this manual.
SPECIFICATIONS
Inner rotor-to-outer rotor clearance
Outer rotor-to-pump body clearance
Rotor end-to-pump body clearance
ENGINE OIL
Engine Oil Capacity
Recommended Oil
TROUBLESHOOTING
Oil level too low
• Natural oil consumption
• Oil leaks
• Worn piston rings
• Worn valve guide
• Worn valve guide seal
Oil contamination
• Oil not changed often enough
• Faulty cylinder head gasket
• Loose cylinder head bolts
Unit: mm (in)
0.15
0.15~0.2
0.04~0.09
At disassembly:
At change:
Poor lubrication pressure
• Oil level too low
• Clogged oil filter or oil passage
• Faulty oil pump
X -Town 125 ABS/ CBS
Standard
1.2 liter
1.0 liter
SAE5W-50
4-2