Oil and Maintenance Guide for 2018 Cfmoto CF 500-2(A) 493
Before You Service the Engine
Before servicing the 2018 Cfmoto CF 500-2(A) 493, confirm the lubricant requirements and prepare to verify the final fluid level. Use the proper level-check method for this machine, and verify product suitability instead of relying on a catalog name alone.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Gearcase or differential lubricant listings include SEVERE GEAR® 75W-90.
What type of oil does a 2018 Cfmoto CF 500-2(A) 493 take?
The engine-oil viscosity shown for this model is 10W-40. The available oil-product listings include 10W-40 Synthetic ATV/UTV Engine Oil. For a service, choose oil that meets the engine’s actual application requirements, not just a product name.
Which transmission or differential lubricant is listed for a 2018 Cfmoto CF 500-2(A) 493?
Gearcase/differential product: SEVERE GEAR® 75W-90. Confirm the exact compartment and specification before adding fluid.
Does synthetic oil automatically mean an ATV can go longer between oil changes?
No. The oil-change interval also depends on the engine, operating conditions, and manufacturer requirements. A synthetic product listing does not establish a longer service interval for this particular model.
