2011 Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 127

2011 Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 125 Engine Oil Grade: Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke ATV/UTV Oil* Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke Semi-Synthetic Oil* Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke Full Synthetic Oil* API SG, SH, SJ, SL, or SM with JASO MA, MA1 or MA2 SAE 10W-40* 1.54 L (1.63 US qt) [when filter is not removed] 1.75 L (1.85 US qt) [when filter is removed] 2.05 L (2.17 US qt) [when engine is completely dry] Viscosity: Capacity: A. Gasket j the engine oil drain plug with its gasket. • Install Tighten it to the specified torque. NOTE żReplace any damaged gaskets with new ones. the engine up to the "H" (High) line on the dip• Fill stick with a good quality engine oil specified in the table. Tightening Torque Engine Oil Drain 18 a 22 N·m (1.8 a 2.2 kgf·m, Plug: 13 a 16 ft·lb) Cartridge: 15 a 20 N·m (1.5 a 2.0 kgf·m, 11 a 15 ft·lb) NOTE żDo not add any chemical additive to the oil. Oils fulfilling the above requirements are fully formulated and provide adequate lubrication for both the engine and the clutch. the engine for several minutes. • Run Check the oil level. •

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
125
j
A. Gasket
Install the engine oil drain plug with its gasket.
Tighten it to the specified torque.
NOTE
°
Replace any damaged gaskets with new ones.
Fill the engine up to the “H” (High) line on the dip-
stick with a good quality engine oil specified in the
table.
Tightening Torque
Engine Oil Drain
Plug:
18
°
22 N·m (1.8
°
2.2 kgf·m,
13
°
16 ft·lb)
Cartridge:
15
°
20 N·m (1.5
°
2.0 kgf·m,
11
°
15 ft·lb)
Engine Oil
Grade:
Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke
ATV/UTV Oil*
Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke
Semi-Synthetic Oil*
Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke
Full Synthetic Oil*
API SG, SH, SJ, SL, or SM with
JASO MA, MA1 or MA2
Viscosity:
SAE 10W-40*
Capacity:
1.54 L (1.63 US qt)
[when filter is not removed]
1.75 L (1.85 US qt)
[when filter is removed]
2.05 L (2.17 US qt)
[when engine is completely dry]
NOTE
°
Do not add any chemical additive to the oil. Oils
fulfilling the above requirements are fully formu-
lated and provide adequate lubrication for both the
engine and the clutch.
Run the engine for several minutes.
Check the oil level.