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How to Change the Engine Oil of an Aprilia SXR 50?

Model: Aprilia Sxr 50
Part: Engine oil

Video tutorial

Changing the engine oil of an Aprilia SXR 50 is essential for keeping the engine in good condition. Start by placing the scooter on a flat and stable surface.

It is advisable to use a centre stand to ensure it is well balanced. Before proceeding, warm the engine slightly, as warm oil flows more easily.

Once warmed, switch off the engine and allow it to cool for a few minutes. Next, locate the oil drain plug, usually found on the engine casing.

Position a container under the plug to collect the used oil. Using a spanner, loosen the plug and let the oil flow completely into the container. Once the oil has fully drained, re-tighten the drain plug, ensuring it is secure.

At this point, prepare the new engine oil, selecting a product suitable for your scooter's specifications. Open the oil filler cap, typically located above the engine, and slowly pour in the new oil until you reach the recommended quantity.

After adding the oil, close the cap and start the engine for a moment. This will help circulate the oil in the engine.

Finally, check for any leaks under the scooter and ensure everything is in order.


Updated on 27 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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