Owner`s manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
2 - 6
SR 50
2.1.3. LUBRICANT TABLE
LUBRICANT PRODUCT
Gearbox oil
RECOMMENDED:
F.C., SAE 75W 90 or GEAR SYNTH, SAE 75W -
90.
As an alternative to recommended oil, top brand oils meeting or exceeding A.P.I.
GL-4 specifications can be used.
Mixer oil
RECOMMENDED:
PROGPX2 or GREEN HIT 2 as an alternative
CITY 2T.
As an alternative to recommended fluids, top brand oils meeting or exceeding
A.P.I. SJ specifications can be used.
Front fork fluid
RECOMMENDED:
F.A. 5W or F.A. 20W as an alternative FORK
5W or
FORK 20W.
When you wish to obtain an intermediate response between those offered by
F.A. 5W and
F.A. 20W or FORK 5W and FORK 20W, you
may mix the different products as follows:
SAE 10W =
F.A. 5W 67% of volume, + F.A. 20W 33% of volume,
FORK 5W 67% of volume + FORK 20W 33% of volume;
SAE 15W =
F.A. 5W 33% of volume, + F.A. 20W 67% of volume,
FORK 5W 33% of volume + FORK 20W 67% of volume.
Bearings and other
lubrication points
RECOMMENDED:
AUTOGREASE MP or GREASE 30.
As an alternative to recommended grease, use top brand roller bearing grease
that will resist a temperature range of -30°C (-22°F) to +140°C (+284°F), with
dropping point 150°C (302°F) to 230°C (446°F), high corrosion protection, good
resistance to water and oxidization.
Battery terminals Use neutral grease or Vaseline.
Brake fluid
CAUTION Use new brake fluid only. Do not mix different makes or types of oil
without having checked bases compatibility.
The braking system is filled with DOT 4 FLUID (compatible DOT 5).
As an alternative to the recommended product, top brand brake fluid meeting or
exceeding SAE J1703, NHTSA 116 DOT 4, ISO 4925 specifications for synthetic
brake fluid can be used.
Engine coolant
CAUTION Use only nitrite-free antifreeze and corrosion inhibitors with a freezing
point of - 35°C (-31°F) as a minimum.
RECOMMENDED:
ECOBLU – 40° C or COOL.