Gasoline; Engine Oil - Yamaha F200 Owner's Manual

General information
Take care not to spill gasoline. If gaso-
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line spills, wipe it up immediately with
dry rags.
Do not overfill the fuel tank.
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Tighten the filler cap securely after refu-
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eling.
If you should swallow some gasoline, in-
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hale a lot of gasoline vapor, or get gaso-
line in your eyes, get immediate medical
attention.
If any gasoline spills onto your skin, im-
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mediately wash with soap and water.
Change clothing if gasoline spills on it.
Touch the fuel nozzle to the filler open-
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ing or funnel to help prevent electrostat-
ic sparks.
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CAUTION:
Use only new clean gasoline which has
been stored in clean containers and is not
contaminated with water or foreign matter.
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Gasoline

If knocking or pinging occurs, use a different
brand of gasoline or premium unleaded fuel.
Recommended gasoline:
Regular unleaded gasoline with a mini-
mum octane rating of 86 (Pump Oc-
tane Number) = (R+M)/2
Gasohol
There are two types of gasohol: gasohol con-
taining ethanol and that containing methanol.
Gasohol containing ethanol can be used if
ethanol content does not exceed 10% and the
fuel meets minimum octane ratings. Yamaha
does not recommended gasohol containing
methanol because it can cause fuel system
damage or engine performance problems.
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Engine oil

Recommended engine oil:
4-stroke motor oil with a combination of
the following SAE and API oil classifi-
cations
Engine oil type SAE:
10W-30 or 10W-40
Engine oil grade API:
SE, SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL
Engine oil quantity (excluding oil filter):
5.6 L (5.92 US qt) (4.93 Imp.qt)
NOTE:
If the recommended engine oil grades are not
available, select an alternative from the fol-
lowing chart according to the average temper-
atures in your area.
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CAUTION:
All 4-stroke engines are shipped from the
factory without engine oil.