Adding Gear Oil - KTM 150 XC-W 2018 Owner's Manual

18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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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.
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Preparatory work
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Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
Main work
(125 XC‑W EU)
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Remove screw for checking gear oil level
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Remove filler plug
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Add gear oil until it emerges from the drill hole of the gear
oil monitoring screw.
Engine oil (15W/50) (
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Mount and tighten the gear oil monitoring screw.
Guideline
Screw, gear oil level
check
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Mount and tighten filler plug
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and
inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and
death.
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Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
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Use an effective exhaust extraction system
when starting or running the engine in an
enclosed space.
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Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
(150 XC‑W US)
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Remove screw for checking gear oil level
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M6 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
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