Gear Fluid Ie50 - APRILIA SR 50 Workshop Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
2.2.5.

GEAR FLUID IE50

CAUTION Use the recommended oil only, see (LUBRICANT
CHART).
CHECK
•
Ride until covering several kilometres to warm up
engine up to operating temperature and then stop the
engine.
•
Position the vehicle on firm and flat ground.
•
Position the vehicle on the centre stand.
WARNING
Allow several minutes for the engine and
exhaust system to cool down.
•
Place a graduated container (1) with at least 150
cu.cm capacity (9.15 cu. in), under the drain plug (2).
•
Loosen and remove the filler plug (3) and oil drain plug
(2).
•
Let oil fully drain off the crankcase.
•
Measure the quantity, if it is less than 130 cu.cm (7.93
cu. in), restore correct level by topping up, see
(LUBRICANT CHART).
•
Tighten the drain plug (2).
•
Refill with oil recovered in the graduated container (1).
•
Tighten the filler plug (3).
WARNING
Firmly tighten the filler and drain plugs and
ensure there are no oil leaks.
Periodically check that there are no leaks at the
crankcase cover gasket.
Do not use the vehicle with insufficient
lubrication or with contaminated or unsuitable
lubricants, since this would cause early wear of
the moving parts
irreparable failures.
CHANGE
•
Ride until covering several kilometres to warm up
engine up to operating temperature and then stop the
engine.
•
Position the vehicle on the centre stand.
•
Place a graduated container (1) with at least 150
cu.cm capacity (9.15 cu. in), under the drain plug (2).
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