GAS GAS EC 2008 User Manual page 25

Oil level inspection
- Wait a few minutes if the motorcycle has been operating.
(A)
- If the level is low, add the necessary quantity of oil by opening the
plug (C). Use the same type and oil manufacturer used currently
with the engine.
Transmission Oil Viscosity: SAE 10W30
Capacity: 750 cc (EC 125)
900 cc (EC 200-250-300)
- Check the oil level
through the
inspection window
in the lower right
hand side of the
engine (A).
- Oil level must be
kept between the
maximum and
minimum marks.
(B)
- If the lever is too
high, you have to
remove the excess
oil through the drain
plug (B).
Oil change
The engine must be completely cool and then warm up the
engine again for a few minutes to normal operating temperature,
to register the correct engine oil temperature and to obtain an
accurate oil level measurement.
- The transmission oil should be changed periodically to ensure
long engine life.
- Warm up the engine for 5 minutes so any oil sediment will float.
- Stop the engine, and place an oil pan under the engine.
- Remove the drain screw (see previous photo) and place the
motorcycle in riding position to allow the oil to drain out.
- Clean the drain screw magnet of any iron particles.
- Tighten the oil drain screw with its O-ring to 20-Nm.
- Remove the oil filler opening plug (C) and pour 900 cc of new
transmission oil for the models 200 / 250 / 300, and 750 cc for
model 125.
- Check the oil level, after kicking the kick-start pedal 3 or 4 times.
- Install the oil filler opening plug.
125 cc.
(C)
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NOTE
200/250/300 cc.
(C)