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ENGINE OIL
Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level each day before
riding the motorcycle.
The level must be maintained between the
upper ( ) and lower ( ) level marks in the
1
inspection window ( ).
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1.
Start the engine and let it idle for 3 5
minutes.
2.
Stop the engine and hold the motorcycle
in an upright position on firm, level
ground.
3.
After 2 3 minutes, check that the oil
level is between the upper and lower level
marks in the inspection window.
4.
If required, remove the oil fill cap ( ) and
add the specified oil (page
upper level mark. Do not overfill.
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5.
Reinstall the oil fill cap. Check for oil
leaks.
Running the engine with insufficient oil
2
pressure may cause serious engine damage.
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) up to the
(1) Upper level mark
(2) Lower level mark
(4)
(3)
(1)
(2)
(3) Inspection window
(4) Oil fill cap