4.2 TRANSMISSION OIL
Check the level
every 6,000 km (3720 mi) or 12 months
1) Place the scooter on a level surface on its centre stand.
2) Unscrew the oil rod (A – Fig. 24), clean it and screw it tight.
3) Pull it out again and check that the oil level is between the MIN
and MAX notches.
4) If the level is insufficient, top up until you reach almost the MAX
notch.
5) Fill the oil sump with Q8 T35 – 80W oil.
Oil sump capacity: 250cc.
Renew after the first 1,000 km (624mi) and every 24,000 km
(14880mi)
•
Carry out the operations described above at points 1-2, then
EN
place a collecting tank under the engine cover and unscrew
the drain plug (B – Fig. 25) being careful not to damage the
gasket.
•
Let the oil drain for some minutes into the collecting tank (be
careful not to get burnt).
•
Refit the drain plug with gasket and fill with 250cc of new oil
(Q8 T35 - 80 W), then insert the oil tank filler cap together with
the oil rod (A – Fig. 24).
If need be, replace the gasket.
NOTE Regularly check for oil leakages near the drain plug at the
rear wheel. If you find some, immediately contact an
Authorised Malaguti Service Centre.
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(Version 250cc.)
Fig. 24
A
Fig. 25
Prevent foreign substances from entering the transmis-
sion case while checking or changing the oil. Do not spill it
on the tyre or on the wheel.
Never let the vehicle's hub run without correct lubrication or
with contaminated or improper lubricants. Moving parts can
wear out and cause serious damage.
MAX
MIN
B