2009 Kawasaki KX85 Owners Manual - Page 34

2009 Kawasaki KX85 Manual

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32 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT WARNING Motor oil is a toxic substance. Dispose of used oil properly. Contact your local authorities for approved disposal methods or possible recycling. Recommended Transmission Oil Type Motor Oil Grade Viscosity API SE, SF or SG API SH, SJ or SL with JASO MA SAE 10W-40 j Transmission Oil Total Amount 700 mL (0.74 US qt) Although 10W-40 engine oil is the recommended oil for most conditions, the oil viscosity may need to be changed to accommodate atmospheric conditions in your riding area. A. Oil Drain Plug the oil drain plug with its new gasket and • Install torque it to 20 N·m (2.0 kgf·m, 14 ft·lb). in the specified amount of fresh transmission • Pour oil. the oil filler cap. • Install Check the oil level after kicking the engine over 3 • or 4 times.

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32
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
WARNING
Motor oil is a toxic substance.
Dispose of
used oil properly. Contact your local author-
ities for approved disposal methods or pos-
sible recycling.
A. Oil Drain Plug
Install the oil drain plug with its new gasket and
torque it to 20 N·m (2.0 kgf·m, 14 ft·lb).
Pour in the specified amount of fresh transmission
oil.
Install the oil filler cap.
Check the oil level after kicking the engine over 3
or 4 times.
Recommended Transmission Oil
Type
Motor Oil
API SE, SF or SG
Grade
API SH, SJ or SL with JASO MA
Viscosity
SAE 10W-40
Transmission Oil Total Amount
700 mL (0.74 US qt)
Although 10W-40 engine oil is the recommended
oil for most conditions, the oil viscosity may need
to be changed to accommodate atmospheric condi-
tions in your riding area.