19 LUBRICATION SYSTEM 200
– Oil the O-ring of the oil filter cover. Mount the oil filter cover.
– Mount and tighten the screws.
Guideline
Screw, oil filter cover (125 Duke) M5 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
Screw, oil filter cover (200 Duke) M5 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
Finishing work
– Check the engine oil level. ( p. 198)
19.4 Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screen
Warning
Danger of scalding Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
– Wear appropriate protective clothing and safety gloves. In case of burns, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Drain the engine oil only when the engine is warm.
Preparatory work
– Remove the front spoiler. ( p. 47)
– Stand the motorcycle on its side stand on a horizontal surface.
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Main work
– Place a suitable container under the engine.
– Remove the oil drain plug 1 with the O-ring.
– Remove oil screen 2 with the O-ring.
– Completely drain the engine oil.
– Clean the oil drain plug and oil screen thoroughly.
– Position oil screen 2 and mount and tighten oil drain plug 1 with the O-ring.
Guideline
Oil drain plug (125 Duke) M24x1.5 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
Oil drain plug (200 Duke) M24x1.5 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
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– Remove screws 3. Remove the oil filter cover 4 with the O-ring.
– Pull oil filter 5 out of the oil filter housing.
Circlip pliers reverse (51012011000) ( p. 252)
– Completely drain the engine oil.
– Thoroughly clean the parts and sealing area.
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– Insert oil filter 5.
– Oil the O-ring of the oil filter cover. Mount oil filter cover 6.
– Mount and tighten the screws.
Guideline
Screw, oil filter cover (125 Duke) M5 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
Screw, oil filter cover (200 Duke) M5 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil results in premature wear to
the engine.