Noise Posted December 23, 2011 Share Posted December 23, 2011 Hey guys, Has any one done an oil change on their XVS 650? if so what oil did you use? it prob tells me in my Haynes Manwell but im at work at the mo so cant really look in it and i wanna nip to Halfrauds on the way home and get some. Cheers for the advice in advance Noise Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PeterC Posted December 23, 2011 Share Posted December 23, 2011 Says in the book SAE 10W30 or 10W40 or 15W40 or 20W40 or 20W50 Grade SE, SF or SG or higher quality. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Toutsuite Posted December 23, 2011 Share Posted December 23, 2011 Hey Noise, check out this thread I started: Very happy with the new oil! Mike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Noise Posted January 4, 2012 Author Share Posted January 4, 2012 Cheers Tout massive help! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rossr Posted March 19, 2012 Share Posted March 19, 2012 Been some talk on this. See my post 'Oils aint oils' to-day Yamaha Workshop. Use the right stuff. rossr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ttaskmaster Posted March 19, 2012 Share Posted March 19, 2012 Bog standard Silkolene 10w40 for me. And whatever hypoid one is in the manual (can't recall right now) for the back sump. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neversaydie Posted March 19, 2012 Share Posted March 19, 2012 Bog standard Silkolene 10w40 for me. And whatever hypoid one is in the manual (can't recall right now) for the back sump. Yep, me 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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