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August 29th, 2006

Tech Tip - Oil Issues

Tech Tip on KTM Oil Issues

To check the oil level, the bottom of the motor must be level. We always use a stand.

Oil is the life blood of the machine. Too much and you’re puking, too little produces seizure and the right amount has you running smoothly.

Location of oil sight glass            Glass will be empty until tilted toward you

If you can’t see the oil in the site glass, does it mean that your low? Elliot Cho, Team Manager, explains common problems that include the expansion tank and oil blowing out the breathing tube.

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 E.Cho Tech Tip on OIL Mgt. [5:44m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (444)

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