2015 Kawasaki Brute Force 300 Owners Manual - Page 119

2015 Kawasaki Brute Force 300 Manual

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118 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT the oil has completely drained out, install the • After drain bolt and gasket. Replace the gasket with a new one. Tightening Torque Rear Final Gear 20 N·m (2.0 kgf·m, 15 ft·lb) Case Drain Bolt ○Do not add any chemical additive to the oil. NOTE Oils fulfilling the above requirements are fully formulated and provide adequate lubrication for the rear final gear case. • Install the filler bolt. j WARNING HAZARD Getting gear case oil on tires. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Can make them slippery which can cause an accident and injury. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Clean up any spilled oil immediately using soap and water. the gear case up to the bottom thread of the oil • Fill level check hole with a good quality oil specified in the table. Rear Final Gear Case Oil Oil Capacity 0.15 L (0.16 US qt) Oil Viscosity SAE#80 Tightening Torque Rear Final Gear Case Filler Bolt 15 N·m (1.5 kgf·m, 11 ft·lb) the rear guard as and tighten the fitting bolts • Install to the specified torque. Tightening Torque Fitting Bolts 31 N·m (3.2 kgf·m, 23 ft·lb)

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118
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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After the oil has completely drained out, install the
drain bolt and gasket. Replace the gasket with a
new one.
Tightening Torque
Rear Final Gear
Case Drain Bolt
20 N·m (2.0 kgf·m, 15 ft·lb)
WARNING
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Getting gear case oil on tires.
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N
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Can make them slippery which can cause an
accident and injury.
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T
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D
T
H
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H
A
Z
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Clean up any spilled oil immediately using
soap and water.
Fill the gear case up to the bottom thread of the oil
level check hole with a good quality oil specified in
the table.
Rear Final Gear Case Oil
Oil Capacity
0.15 L (0.16 US qt)
Oil Viscosity
SAE#80
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 rear
final gear case.
Install the filler bolt.
Tightening Torque
Rear Final Gear Case
Filler Bolt
15 N·m (1.5 kgf·m, 11
ft·lb)
Install the rear guard as and tighten the fitting bolts
to the specified torque.
Tightening Torque
Fitting Bolts
31 N·m (3.2 kgf·m, 23
ft·lb)