Adding Gear Oil - KTM 250 SX 2018 Owner's Manual

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17
SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
17.4

Adding gear oil

Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality gear oil results in premature wear to the transmission.
Gear oil must only be topped up when the engine is cold.
Remove filler plug
Gear oil
Mount and tighten the oil filler plug.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result
in unconsciousness and death.
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Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
Finishing work
Check the gear oil level. (
Preparatory work
Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
Main work
Remove gear oil level check screw
K00876-10
Remove filler plug
Add gear oil until it emerges from the drill hole of the gear oil monitoring screw.
Engine oil (15W/50) (
Mount and tighten the gear oil monitoring screw.
Guideline
Screw, gear oil level check (All SX
models)
Screw, gear oil level check (All XC
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models)
Mount and tighten filler plug
Finishing work
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result
in unconsciousness and death.
Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
2
and fill up with gear oil.
0.80 l (0.85 qt.)
Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation when running the
engine.
Use an effective exhaust extraction system when starting or running the
engine in an enclosed space.
p. 97)
1
.
2
.
p. 119)
2
.
Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation when running the
engine.
Use an effective exhaust extraction system when starting or running the
engine in an enclosed space.
Engine oil (15W/50) (
p. 119)
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
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