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AApple

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My Bike Models
1981 GL1100 Innerstate("The Turd")SOLD!!, 1996 GL1500 Innerstate
Recommended Lubricant, Fluids, and Capacities.

Engine Oil: 3.7 US quarts/3.2 Imp. qts/3.5 liters
All temperatures: SAE 10W-40, SE
Above 59F/15C : SAE 30, SE
32-59F(0-15C) : SAE 20 or 20W, SE
Below 32F(0C) : SAE 10W

Final Drive Oil: 6.8-7.5 US ounces/3.6-6.2 Imp Oz/200-220 cc
Above 41F(5C): SAE 90(GL-5)
Below 41F(5C): SAE 80(GL-5)

Fork Oil: 5.8-6.1 US oz/4.8-5.1 Imp oz/170-180cc
All : ATF(automatic transmission fluid)

Driveshaft::
All: Extreme Pressure(EP) Grease

Coolant: Total capacity- 3.4 US qt/2.9 Imp qt/3.2 liters
Ethylene Glycol for Aluminum engines
Above -30F(-35C): 50/50 ratio antifreeze/water (1.7 US qt/1.4 Imp qt/1.6 liters of antifreeze)
Below -30F(-35C): 60/40 ratio antifreeze/water (2.0 US qt/.7 Imp qt/1.9 liters of antifreeze)

Fuel: 5 US gal/4.3 Imp gal/19 liters
Reserve capacity: 0.8 US gal/0.7 Imp gal/3 liters
86 octane(pump)
91 octane(Research)

Brake fluid:
DOT 3, J1703
 
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