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use and maintenance
MX 125
2 STROKE OIL TANK
Top up the 2 stroke oil tank every 500 km.
The vehicle is provided with a separate
mixer that ensures the mixing of petrol
and oil for the engine lubrication, see
pag. 88 (LUBRICANT CHART).
The 2 stroke oil reserve is indicated by the
coming on of the 2 stroke oil reserve
warning light
≈
∆
positioned on the
dashboard, see pag. 15 (INSTRUMENTS
AND INDICATORS).
WARNING
The use of the vehicle without 2 stroke
oil seriously damages the engine.
If you run out of oil in the 2 stroke oil
tank or if the 2 stroke oil pipe has been
removed, contact an
aprilia
Official
Dealer, who will provide for bleeding the
system.
This operation is indispensable, since
the running of the engine with air in the
2 stroke oil system may result in
serious damage to the engine.
To introduce the 2 stroke oil in the tank,
proceed as follows:
◆
Remove the right side cover, see pag. 58
(REMOVING THE SIDE COVERS).
◆
Remove the plug (1).
TANK CAPACITY
(reserve included): 1.25
l
TANK RESERVE: 0.5
l
WARNING
C a r e f u l l y w a s h y o u r h a nd s a f t e r
handling the oil.
Do not dispose of the 2 stroke oil in the
environment.
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN
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