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Old 05-29-2015, 03:54 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by JTHSPACE View Post
Thanks, I know you like photo's.

What is disconcerting is that when it is on the side stand, no oil shows in the glass - quickly found a brick to prop the bike up level and the oil was showing nicely at the right level...

Jeff
That's the proper method for checking the oil level. I kneel beside the bike, and balance the motorcycle with my left hand while checking the oil level. The oil should not appear in the sight glass when the bike is resting on the side stand.
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