Accessory; Side Stand; Fuel And Oil Recommendation - Suzuki RM-z450 Owner's Service Manual

1-3 GENERAL INFORMATION

ACCESSORY

SIDE STAND

This motorcycle is not equipped with a side stand. To support
the motorcycle for a short period of time, use the accessory side
stand that comes supplied with the motorcycle. When servicing
the motorcycle, use a service stand and support the underneath
of the engine securely. When operating the motorcycle, make
sure to remove the accessory side stand.

FUEL AND OIL RECOMMENDATION

Gasoline: Use only unleaded gasoline of at least 90 pump
octane. (R/2 + M/2 method) ..... For USA and Canada
Use only unleaded gasoline of at least 95 octane.
(Research method).................. For other countries
Engine oil: SUZUKI recommends the use of SUZUKI PERFOR-
MANCE 4 MOTOR OIL or equivalent engine oil. Use
of SF/SG or SH/SJ in API with MA in JASO. The rec-
ommended viscosity is SAE 10W-40. If an SAE
10W-40 oil is not available, select an alternative
according to the right chart.
............................................................................ For USA
MOTUL 300V 10W-40 (recommendation) or use a
premium quality 4-stroke motor oil to ensure longer
service life of your motorcycle. Use of SF/SG or SH/
SJ in API with MA in JASO. The recommended vis-
cosity is SAE 10W-40. If an SAE 10W-40 motor oil is
not available, select an alternative according to the
right chart.
................................................... For other countries
Fuel tank capacity: 6.2 L (1.6/1.4 US/lmp gal)
Gasoline is a flammable material that can cause fire
hazard or burns. When handling gasoline, make sure
to stop the engine and keep away from fire or spark.
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