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Check the engine oil level when the Rider is on
level ground.
Raise the engine hood.
Take out the dipstick, wipe it clean and push it in
again.
Do not screw in the dipstick.
Take out the dipstick again and read the oil level.
LUBRICATION
The oil level should be between the marks on the
dipstick. If the level is close to the “ADD” mark, top
up with oil to the “FULL” mark on the dipstick.
Never fill above the “FULL” mark.
Oil is added through the hole that the dipstick sits
in.
Use SAE 30 or SAE 10W-30 grade engine oil, or
10W/40, class SC–SH (above 0° C/+32°F).
SAE 40 oil can be used above +20°C/+68°F.
Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil, class SC–SH (below 0°
C/+32°F).
The engine holds 1.5 litres of oil, excluding the filter
(1.7 litres including filter).
ADD
FULL
ADD
FULL
5. Gear lever
Remove the transmission cover by undoing the two
screws.
Lubricate the joints and bearings on the left side
using an oil can.
Push the rubber protector out of the way and
lubricate the hydrostatic wire using an oil can.
Press the pedal a few times and lubricate again.
Refit the rubber protector.
Refit the transmission cover.
6. Transmission
The oil and filter should be replaced by an
authorised service workshop as described in the
workshop manual.