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Fork Oil Change Currency Olio Motore Moto

The oil change is a trivial job, even for those with little familiarity with the engines. You need:
  1. latex gloves (if you do not want oil dirtying)
  2. oil for your bike (follow the maintenance book on the subject)
  3. a container large enough to collect the oil exhausted (over 2.5 liters)
  4. rags and sheets of newspaper to prevent flooding of oil
  5. key (okay one from 14) to open the oil cap
To play the whole operation is recommended to put the bike back on the stand (if you do not have it yet it's time to get one).

oils are classified according to the temperature of use 10w40 means it can operate from -10 to 40 ° C, 10W50 up to 50 ° C and so on. The operating temperature affects the viscosity and hence on the components of the oil. The mixture is always a secret, but it is not necessary to peg away in search for the best. Just always follow your owner's manual and maintenance.

First you need to go out and get a ride with the bike, enough to heat the oil to make the substitution easier. If you do a walk of 2 hours 20 minutes Azica run the risk of burns your hands with hot oil and ruin the thread when you find the oil cap to unscrew, then top with miles.
First, unscrew the oil cap top, so as to avoid flooding of hydrocarbons having the internal decompression engine that would be created.

The oil plug is located under the engine at the pedal gear. The cap is tightened with a torque wrench, so you will not be easy to unscrew. The important thing is to have the container already in the ready to recover the oil.
Helping with rags to stop the first leakage, and then stand around waiting for the rest flows into the tank.

Now tighten the bolt and fill with new oil. Any bike is equipped with a special outlet for the oil spill in excess, so go beyond the recommended minimum (usually around 2.5kg).


tips in no particular order:
  • Mixing different oils is not 'wrong but you get a summation of the characteristics of all oils blended. Unlike
  • as many suggest, it is absolutely wrong to run the engine for a few seconds without oil.
  • It 'a good idea to also change the oil filter every time you change the oil (then every 5 / 6000 km).

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