Adding Engine Oil - KTM 250 SX-F EU 2011 Owner's Manual

SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE

Adding engine oil

16.3
Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil results in premature wear to the engine.
– Lay the motorcycle on its side and fill the oil filter housing to about ⅓ full with
engine oil.
–
Fill oil filter
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Oil the O-ring of the oil filter cover and mount it with the oil filter cover
–
Mount and tighten the screws.
Guideline
Screw, oil filter cover
–
Stand the motorcycle upright.
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Remove filler plug
upper edge of the level viewer.
Engine oil
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Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil results in premature wear to
the engine.
–
Install and tighten the oil filler plug with O-ring.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are poisonous and inhaling them may
result in unconsciousness and/or death.
–
When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an
effective exhaust extraction system.
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Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
(SX‑F MUSQUIN REPLICA)
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Install the engine guard. (
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Check the engine oil level. (
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Remove the oil filler plug
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Add the same engine oil that was used when the motor was changed.
Engine oil (SAE 10W/50) (
Alternative 1
Engine oil (SAE 10W/60) (00062010035) (
Info
For optimal performance of the engine oil, do not mix different types of
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engine oil.
If appropriate, change the engine oil.
–
Install and tighten the oil filler plug with O-ring.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are poisonous and inhaling them may
result in unconsciousness and/or death.
–
When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an
effective exhaust extraction system.
with engine oil and place it in the oil filter housing.

with the O-ring on the clutch cover and add engine oil to the

1.20 l (1.27 qt.)
p. 51)
p. 73)
with the O-ring from the clutch cover.

p. 93)
M5 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft)
Engine oil (SAE 10W/50) (
Alternative engine Engine oil
oil for harsh oper- (SAE 10W/60)
ating conditions (00062010035)
and increased per- ( p. 93)
formance
p. 93)
75
.
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p. 93)