Inspection and maintenance
Engine oil level check
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~18min
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Check the engine oil level as follows:
- Place the motorcycle on level ground on the side stand.
- Start the engine and allow it to idle for a few minutes.
- Stop the engine and wait three minutes.

- Hold the motorcycle vertically and check the oil level through the oil level inspection window on the right side of the engine.
The engine oil level should be between "L" (Low) and "f" (full) lines.
Check the oil level, through the inspection window, with the motorcycle held vertically on level ground before each use of the motorcycle.
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