ENGINE OIL
Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 47.
Engine Oil
Good engine oil has many desirable qualities.
Use only high detergent, quality motor oil
certified on the container to meet or exceed
requirements for API Service Classification
SE, SF or SG.
Viscosity:
Viscosity grade of engine oil should be based
on average atmospheric temperature in your
riding area. The following provides a guide to
the selection of the proper grade or viscosity
of oil to be used at various atmospheric
temperatures.
60
1 0 W
(1)
(2)
-10
0
20
40
(1) Single grade
2 0 W
20
30
40
20W 40
20W 50
15W 40
15W 50
10W 40
10W 30
10
20
30
40°C
60
80
100°F
(2) Multi grade