400ex oil

[250exkid]

ok how come somtimes when i check my oil theres oil on the dip stick and other times when i do theres none??

[250exkid]

bump

[Firey400ex]

I have the same problem..........just letting you know. I'm going to keep checking your thread to find out the answer.

[my88r]

you half to start let if run for 5 mins. wait 5 mins and check it. also don't touch the throttle. it also explains it in the honda service Manuel...

[250exkid]

k thanks

[bullet99]

I have the manual and have read it. How does running it for 5 minutes balance the amount of oil in the case and tank? Are there any check valves in the system to mainatian tank level?:confused: