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Title: Belt primary drive
Post by: thunderboltandlightfoot on 08 Jan, 2023, 12:27

Hi all , Having stripped and rebuilt clutch on my R3 which has been converted to belt drive by previous owners, I do not know how much oil to put in the primary and what type . TIA

Title: Re: Belt primary drive
Post by: roger prince on 06 Jun, 2023, 14:15

Hi my a10 needed no oip

Title: Re: Belt primary drive
Post by: Bess on 06 Jun, 2023, 17:55

Hi,
Unless specified I don't use oil, however I do ventilate the casing to stop condensation.

Best wishes...

Title: Re: Belt primary drive
Post by: Maddog226 on 12 Oct, 2025, 17:27

I can't remember the exact amount, IIRC it's ca. 300ml. You can't run it dry as the shock absorber bearings and oil pump drive need lubrication,

Title: Re: Belt primary drive
Post by: thunderboltandlightfoot on 29 Dec, 2025, 20:47

Thanks all .

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