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Engine Oil in the cold

yogidc26 · 2010-01-05 19:46:54

Hey Just wondering if the engine oil level is lower in the cold weather just went out to start the bike and i checked the oil and its gone down to the lower level. The last time is was on it was about a week ago and the level was fine

05-01-2010 7:46pm

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yogidc26

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Hey

Just wondering if the engine oil level is lower in the cold weather just went out to start the bike and i checked the oil and its gone down to the lower level. The last time is was on it was about a week ago and the level was fine

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#2 06-01-2010 5:15pm

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To check the oil the engine should be cold (to allow all oil to drain back to the sump) so I'd imagine it's fine. Just make sure the bike is level. Top it up and check the level again.

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