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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 33 WARNING Engine 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: Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke Motorcycle Oil* Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke Semi-Synthetic Oil* Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke Full Synthetic Oil* or other 4-stroke oils with API SG, SH, SJ, SL, SM and JASO MA, MA1, MA2 rating Viscosity: SAE10W-40 *Kawasaki Performance Oils and Lubricants have been specifically engineered for your vehicle. Consistent use of these products meets or exceeds warranty and service requirements and can help to extend the life of your Kawasaki. j NOTE żDo not add any chemical additive to the oil. 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 the oil level after kicking the engine over 3 • Check or 4 times. Oils fulfilling the above requirements are fully formulated and provide adequate lubrication for the engine. 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.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
33
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WARNING
Engine 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:
Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke Motorcycle Oil*
Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke Semi-Synthetic
Oil*
Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke Full Synthetic
Oil*
or other 4-stroke oils with API SG, SH, SJ, SL,
SM and JASO MA, MA1, MA2 rating
Viscosity:
SAE10W-40
*Kawasaki Performance Oils and Lubricants have
been specifically engineered for your vehicle. Con-
sistent use of these products meets or exceeds war-
ranty and service requirements and can help to ex-
tend the life of your Kawasaki.
NOTE
°
Do not add any chemical additive to the oil. Oils
fulfilling the above requirements are fully formu-
lated and provide adequate lubrication for the en-
gine.
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.