Engine Oil - Honda CRF50F 2004-2015 Service Manual

MAINTENANCE
ADJUSTMENT
Adjust by loosanin9 the lock nut and turning the
rl"'i{.~ru-Si'E;']
adjusting screw un:iI there is a slight drag on a
feeler gauge.
TOOLS:
Valve adjusting wrench,
8x9mm
Valve adjuster B
07708·0030100
(Equivalent com-
merciallyavail-
able in U.S.A.)
07708-0030400 or
07908-KE90200
(U.S.A. only)
TORQUE: 8.8 N'm (0.9 kgf·m , 6.5 Ibf.ft)
Recheck the valve clearance.
Check that valve adjuster hole cap O-ring is in good
condition, replace
if
necessary.
Coal the D-rings with clean engine oil and install
them in the valve adjuster hole caps.
Apply clean engine oil to the threads, install and
tighten the valve adjuster hole caps to the specified
torque.
TORQUE: 12 N'm 11.2 kgf-m , Slbf.ft)
Install the left crankcase cover (page 10-8)
ENGINE OIL
3-10
OIL LEVEL INSPECTION
Support the motorcycle in an upright position on
level ground.
Start the engine and let it idle fo r 3 - 5 minutes.
Stop the engine and wait 2
-
3minutes.
Hold the motorcycle in an upright pOSition.
Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick and wipe it clean.
Check the oil level by inserting the oil filler cap/dip-
stick into the 011 filler hole without screwing it in.
The engine contains a sufficient amount of oil if the
oil level is between the upper and lower level marks
on the dipstick.
If the level is near or below the lower level mark,
add the recommended oil up t o the upper level
mark.
RECOMMENDED ENGINE OU.:
Pro Honda GN44-strokeoil IU .S.A. and Canada) or
equivalent
motor all
API service classification : SG or higher
JASO T 903 standam: MA
Viscosity: SAE 10W-30
UPPER LEVEL
LOWER LEVEL