Maintenance
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Engine Oil
Warning
Motorcycle operation with insufficient,
deteriorated, or contaminated engine
oil will cause accelerated engine
wear and may result in engine or
transmission seizure.
Seizure of the engine or transmission
may lead to sudden loss of motorcycle
control and an accident.
In order for the engine, transmission,
and clutch to function correctly,
maintain the engine oil at the correct
level, and change the engine oil and
oil filter in accordance with scheduled
maintenance requirements.
Sump Guard
The sump guard must be removed to
allow access to change the engine oil
and oil filter.
Tiger 900 Rally Pro Only
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2
1. Sump guard
2. Left hand side fixings
3. Bottom fixings
To remove the sump guard:
• Remove the two left hand side
fixings. Note the orientation of the
flanged sleeve for installation.
• Remove the two bottom fixings and
remove the sump guard.
To reinstall the sump guard:
• Align the sump guard to the
motorcycle and secure with the two
bottom fixings. Do not fully tighten
at this stage.
• Reinstall the two left hand side
fixings and tighten to 53 lbf in
(6 Nm).
• Tighten the bottom fixings to
53 lbf in (6 Nm).