| Home | Forums | Marketplace | Articles | FAQ | Members | Gallery | Arcade |
Introductions: New here? Introduce yourself! | |||||||
04-26-2008, 8:40 AM
| | |
| Join Date: 04-26-2008 Location: scotland
Bike(s): honda cbr 600 rr 04 homnda hornet 250 98 suzuki k2 Posts: 2
Rep:  (10) Rep Power: 0
| oil change hey changed my oil and filter for the first time yeterday but now that i have filled it and everything is back in place i cant see any oil in the little glass viewer , it takes about three litres yeah ? | |
|      |
|
04-26-2008, 9:38 AM
| |
       Join Date: 12-29-2001 Location: New Jersey, USA
Bike(s): '01 CBR 929 black & red, K7 GSX-R600 Age: 48 Posts: 6,417
Rep: (479) Rep Power: 17
| Re: oil change Is the bike sitting straight up and down? If it's on the side stand you won't see oil in the sight glass. |
|
| |
|
04-26-2008, 10:21 AM
| |
| 2-Up SISSY  Join Date: 02-10-2007 Location: Idaho/Iowa
Bike(s): 2002 CBR 600F4i Age: 29 Posts: 2,505
Rep: (189) Rep Power: 5
| Re: oil change On my F4i it takes 3.8 quarts (3.5 liters). Make sure you check your manual and see what it calls for. 3.0 liters seems a little low to me.
__________________ If it has wheels, I've crashed it, and some things that don't razor scooter, skate board, roller skates, roller blades, skis, snowmobile, card board box on stairs, giant inner tube, nissan sentra, dirtbike, lawn tractor (wheelied it over), grandmas bread tray on stairs, kayak, canoe, rubber raft, bicycle, wake board, kneeboard, waterskis, tobaggan (plowed a pine tree), horses, ATV's |
|
| |
|
04-27-2008, 10:36 AM
| |
| Join Date: 04-25-2008 Location: Hampshire,England
Bike(s): cbr900rrx (2000) Age: 30 Posts: 120
Rep: (12) Rep Power: 1
| Re: oil change get a friend to hold bike up straight then just top it up a small amount at a time untill oil level is in the middle of the two lines,be careful not to overfill it. |
|
| |
|
04-27-2008, 3:18 PM
| |
| Join Date: 04-26-2008 Location: scotland
Bike(s): honda cbr 600 rr 04 homnda hornet 250 98 suzuki k2 Posts: 2
Rep: (10) Rep Power: 0
| Re: oil change no worries got it sorted spoke to a mechanic mate and he said it only registers on the last half litre so i just need to stick a little more in it , cheeers for all your threads any way mechanic bloke has cbr 6 as well said he sticks 4.5 in his which is a litre over recomended and its always been rosy , he uses his for trickin though so he does burn the **** out of it constantly , cheers again the paulie |
|
| |
| Top |
Copyright © 2006 FireBlades.org. All Rights Reserved. FireBlades.org is not affiliated with, nor endorsed by, any motorcycle manufacturers.
Best viewed at a resolution of 1024x768 or higher. SEO by vBSEO ©2007, Crawlability, Inc. All times are GMT -4. The time now is 3:00 AM.
Best viewed at a resolution of 1024x768 or higher. SEO by vBSEO ©2007, Crawlability, Inc. All times are GMT -4. The time now is 3:00 AM.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83
Powered by vBulletin. Copyright ©2000 - 2007, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.