But I like the light. Because of my sidecar I have to jack up the rig and
bike on stones. and then crawl under it. I hate the windows, give me a
dipstick and the light we have.( Or use a mirror and then hope I see the
level correct.)
Filling up I have to do with a hose.
fred schneider
holland
> > <snip> the oil light is a level light, not a
> > pressure light.
>
> Yeah. I discovered the same thing in the middle of Montana. I can't
> think of any reason as to why Yamaha did this, or rather, why they did
> not indicate that that was the way they were going to ensure that the
> oil level never got critical. I guess its like an electronic 'dipstick',
> but I would hae liked to have had the pressure guage instead. Maybe
> Yamaha thought we wouldn't check our oil level before riding. Humm....?
>
> Brandon
>