What oil to use in XS650?
5twins XS650 Guru Top Contributor Usually between 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 quarts somewhere (you’ll need to buy 3 quarts). Fill to midway between the low and full mark on the stick. Most of us use a normal 20-50 or 15-40 diesel oil.
How much oil does a xs650 take?
Usually it will take between 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 quarts somewhere (you’ll need to buy 3 quarts). Fill to midway between the low and full mark on the stick. Most of us use a normal 20-50 or 15-40 diesel oil. Spec was 20-40 but the only place that sold that was a Yamaha shop.
How often should I change oil on my Yamaha XS650?
15W40 Diesel rated or 20W50 motorcycle-specific. Beware car-rated oils, they have been EPA-castrated out of most of the good additives. Change your choice of oil about twice as often as they recommend, the all roller and ball XS650 engine will wear the oil out a lot quicker than a plain bearing engine will.
Where is the oil filter on a Yamaha XS650?
There are two large drain plugs on the bottom of the motor. The filter screen is behind the little cover in the right engine case. There is also a sump filter that you could take out and clean/inspect. Any motorcycle specific oil should be fine. A lot of people run Shell Rotella 15w40 because the man Michael “Mercury” Morse used to recommend it.
Where can I buy a 1982 Yamaha XJ 650?
Read the riders’ comments at the bike’s discussion group. And check out the bike’s reliability, repair costs, etc. Show any 1982 Yamaha XJ 650 for sale on our Bikez.biz Motorcycle Classifieds. You can also sign up for e-mail notification when such bikes are advertised in the future.
What kind of oil do you put in a Yamaha motorcycle?
JASO MA = Oil for motorcycles with wet clutches. SG = An oil rating. Choose an oil that is SG or higher, ie SH, SM etc, but not SD for example. Ext Tank = Eternal Oil Tank, not Premix. AEROX RACE REP.
What kind of oil should I use on my Yamaha XS650?
Heat them cherry-red and quench to soften the copper. 15/40 diesel oils were a good choice because most of them carried very low molybdenum content (some moly compounds will build up in your friction plates and eventually cause slipping) and a high ZDDP content.
What kind of oil for my 1982 XJ750 Maxim oil change?
I have a 1982 Yamaha XJ750 Maxim and would like to fix it, it is over filled with oil and seems to be having an issue in 2nd slipping & dropping back down to first, I have to shift fast through 2nd it only gives me a few a 5mph window. This is frustrating cause you wanna be faster off the line in Los Angeles.
JASO MA = Oil for motorcycles with wet clutches. SG = An oil rating. Choose an oil that is SG or higher, ie SH, SM etc, but not SD for example. Ext Tank = Eternal Oil Tank, not Premix. AEROX RACE REP.
What kind of oil does a Yamaha Aerox use?
Yamaha Engine Oil Chart Make Model Engine oil Oil Capacity YAMAHA AEROX 100 (YQ100) 2-Stroke Oil 1.4 – JASO FC YAMAHA AEROX R 2-Stroke Ext Tank 1.1 L YAMAHA AEROX R YAMAHA AEROX R POWER 2-Stroke Oil 1.4 – JASO FC or ISO EGC or D