Engine Oil; Oil Level Inspection - Triumph Rocket III Owner's Handbook Manual

Engine Oil

In order for the engine, transmission, and
clutch to function correctly, maintain the
engine oil at the correct level, and change the
oil and oil filter in accordance with scheduled
maintenance requirements.
Warning
Motorcycle operation with insufficient,
deteriorated, or contaminated engine oil
will cause accelerated engine wear and
may result in engine or transmission
seizure. Seizure of the
transmission may lead to sudden loss of
control and an accident.
Maintenance and Adjustment

Oil Level Inspection

1. Oil tank
2. Oil tank cap
engine or
3. Dipstick
4. Maximum mark
5. Minimum mark
Ensure no foreign matter or contamination
enters the oil tank during an oil change or
top-up.
tank may lead to engine damage.
Stop engine.
Remove the filler cap/dipstick from the oil
tank, wipe the dipstick clean and refit the filler
cap, pushing it fully home.
Note:
• The actual level is indicated when
the motorcycle is upright, (not on
the side stand) and when the filler
cap/dipstick has been pushed fully
home.
Caution
Contamination entering the oil
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