Lubricant Table - APRILIA SR 50 Workshop Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
2.1.3.

LUBRICANT TABLE

LUBRICANT
Gearbox oil
Mixer oil
Front fork fluid
Bearings and other
lubrication points
Battery terminals
Brake fluid
Engine coolant
2 - 6
PRODUCT
RECOMMENDED: F.C., SAE 75W 90 or
90.
As an alternative to recommended oil, top brand oils meeting or exceeding A.P.I.
GL-4 specifications can be used.
RECOMMENDED: PROGPX2 or
CITY 2T.
As an alternative to recommended fluids, top brand oils meeting or exceeding
A.P.I. SJ specifications can be used.
RECOMMENDED: F.A. 5W or
5W or FORK 20W.
When you wish to obtain an intermediate response between those offered by
F.A. 5W and F.A. 20W or
may mix the different products as follows:
SAE 10W = F.A. 5W 67% of volume, +
FORK 5W 67% of volume +
SAE 15W = F.A. 5W 33% of volume, +
FORK 5W 33% of volume +
RECOMMENDED: AUTOGREASE MP or
As an alternative to recommended grease, use top brand roller bearing grease
that will resist a temperature range of -30°C (-22°F) to +140°C (+284°F), with
dropping point 150°C (302°F) to 230°C (446°F), high corrosion protection, good
resistance to water and oxidization.
Use neutral grease or Vaseline.
CAUTION Use new brake fluid only. Do not mix different makes or types of oil
without having checked bases compatibility.
The braking system is filled with DOT 4 FLUID (compatible DOT 5).
As an alternative to the recommended product, top brand brake fluid meeting or
exceeding SAE J1703, NHTSA 116 DOT 4, ISO 4925 specifications for synthetic
brake fluid can be used.
CAUTION Use only nitrite-free antifreeze and corrosion inhibitors with a freezing
point of - 35°C (-31°F) as a minimum.
RECOMMENDED: ECOBLU – 40° C or
GEAR SYNTH, SAE 75W -
GREEN HIT 2 as an alternative
F.A. 20W as an alternative
FORK 5W and FORK 20W, you
F.A. 20W 33% of volume,
FORK 20W 33% of volume;
F.A. 20W 67% of volume,
FORK 20W 67% of volume.
GREASE 30.
COOL.
SR 50
FORK