New Honda CRF 300 Rally and oil change
So we moved to northern Thailand and riding single tracks in the jungle these days. The 690 would not cut it as it is too clumsy so needed a more nimble toy to play with. The answer was a pimped up Honda CRF 300 Rally. I have only ridden it for a few months but already stacked up 7000+ km so really time for an oil change. Well, by the book it is 12k km but since I ride dirt it should really be at 3-4k km intervals. Anyway below are the quick steps on this very simple oil change. Parts needed Oil filter Crush washer 1.5 liter fully synthetic oil Oil filter box gasket Drain oil Use a brake cleaner to clean the outside of the crank case Remove drain plug and take away the crush washer Raise bike upright and wiggle it until all oil is out. Put back the drain plug with the new crush washer on. Replace oil filter Remove oil filter cover on right hand side Remove oil filter and pay attention to spring Clean with brake cleaner Put new filter in Fit new gasket on lid Pu...