Final Drive Oil - Honda VT750C2 Shadow Spirit Service Manual

MAINTENANCE
FINAL DRIVE OIL
OIL LEVEL CHECK
Place the motorcycle on its sidestand on a level sur­
face.
Remove the oil filler cap from the final gear case.
Check that the oil level is up to the lower edge of the
oil filler hole.
Check for leaks if the oil level is low. Fill the recom­
mended final drive oil through the oil filler hole until
it reaches the lower edge of the hole.
RECOMMENDED FINAL DRIVE OIL:
Hypoid gear oil, SAE #80
Coat a new O-ring with oil and install it onto the oil
filler cap.
Install and tighten the oil filler cap to the specified
torque.
TORQUE: 12 N'm (1.2 kgf·m, 9Ibf.ft)
OIL CHANGE
Support the motor"cycle securely and raise the rear
wheel;off
th~grollnd.
Remove the oil filler cap, drain bolt and sealing
washer from the final gear case, slowly turn the rear
Wheel and drain the;()il. . .
After-thE! oil is completely dralned, install the drain
bolt with anew sealing washer and tighten it to the
specified
torqu~~
.
TORQUE: 12 N'm (1.2 kgf·m, 9 Ibf·ft)
Fill the final gear case with the recommended final
drive oil to the correct level (page 4-18).
OIL CAPACITY:
160 em
3
(5.4 USoz, 5.6 Imp oz) at draining
170 em
3
(5.7 U$
OZ,
6.0 Imp oz) at disassembly
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