Understand Skutik Machinery Lubrication, Come Follow the Instructions!


Jakarta - Hearing the lubrication in the scooter, do not just stare at the engine oil only lo. Because there are several other parts that also need lubrication and periodic replacement of lubricants.

Let us examine it section by section. Because if they had escaped attention, affection same sign baseball buddy bike dong. Hehehe ..!

If for the machine, on average, periodic replacement is performed at least every 2000-2500 km. But remember, oil is used must not lo. Select the appropriate specifications. For the scooter, you should use a JASO MB berspek. Because this oil tends to be more slippery and are specially made for dry clutch engine.

Understandably, at scooter engines tend to play on high rotation. So that takes a more slippery lubricants and dilute the oil circulation'll quickly spread to all parts moving in the cylinder and cylinder head.


 So typically have a level of automatic oil viscosity or SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) thinner than motor oil wet berkopling kayak duck and sports.

The next section which also must be considered is the oil gearbox or gear reduction. "At Honda scooter, this oil changed every 8,000 km is recommended in conjunction with the CVT service," said Wedijanto Widarso, Manager Tecnical Department Service Division of PT Astra Honda Motor (AHM) some time ago.

Some parts of moving parts in the CVT must be lubricated using a special heat-resistant grease periodically
On average, almost as well as other scooter brands. But in matiknya Suzuki, he advised every 5,000 km. Then a special Yamaha Xeon, every 9000 km.

So what oil should I use? According to several mechanics, for gearbox not use engine oil problem.

"The thicker the better. But measuring just a little, about 100-150 cc bike depends, "said M. Fadl, skipper Fadli Motor on Jl. Raya Bogor Km.41, 5 which often handles automatic.

But if the manufacturer does its recommendation to use a special oil for tooth reduction. Each manufacturer has issued a kayak, especially oil Yamalube Gear Oil (Yamaha), SGO (Suzuki), AHM Transmission Gear Oil (Honda).

Then the part where else that needs lubrication? "Some components required to move the CVT system is lubricated using a special grease periodically. CVT room all clean from dirt and dust. For Yamaha products generally every 10,000 km, "beber M. Abidin, Manager of Technical Department Service Division of PT Yamaha Motor Kencana Indonesia (YMKI) some time ago.

For Honda products, said Wedijanto every 8,000 km. Well, among other lubricated parts of the primary sliding sheave spacer his following, secondary sliding sheave and the secondary fixed sheave and so forth.(motorplus.otomotifnet.com)

Penulis : Andhika | Teks Editor : AZ | Foto : Salim, Dok.OTO

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