Operation Manual

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§ENGINE OIL INSPECTION AND CHANGE §
 INSPECTION:
1. Use the main parking stand to support the
motorcycle on a level ground, remove the
dipstick after engine stopped for 3~5 minutes.
Wipe oil off the dipstick and then insert it into
the guide tube again (Do not rotate it.)
2. Remove the dipstick and check whether oil
level is in between the upper and lower marks.
 Add oil to upper limit if oil is under the lower limit.
(Check cylinder, crankcase…etc for leakage.)
OIL CHANGE:
 Change engine oil after the first 300km, and change
the engine oil every 1000km thereafter.
 In order to maintain the engine’s maximum
performance, check whether the engine oil is
enough every 500km. Add oil to upper limit if the
engine oil has been found to be inadequate.
 Engine Oil : Use (API) SH/CD SAE 10w-30 grade or
better engine oil. Otherwise, damage will not be
covered by warranty.
※Recommended Oil: SYM Genuine 4X OIL.
 Oil Capacity : 0.9 Liter (0.8 liters for routine change),
oil filter change: 0.8 liters.
【Oil Filter Cleaning】
The oil filter in engine left side, near change pedal.
Open the filter nut assembly of the filter, and remove the
filter. Remove the foreign materials from the filter by
using a gasoline or air spraying gun.
WARNING:
 Oil level will not be correct when checking the oil
level with the motorcycle parked on an unleveled
ground or immediately after the engine stopped.
 Engine and exhaust pipe are hot right after
engine stopped. Pay special attention not to
get burned when checking or replacing engine
oil.
 If the oil lever approach lower limit again after
refilled, check the engine for leaks and refill it
again.
 Keep away from spark and flames when refilling
the oil.
Upper limit
Lower limit
Oil in
Oil filter
Filter nut
Drain bolt