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This publication includes the latest production information available before printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation.
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Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of a new When service is required, remember that Honda vehicle. Your selection of a Honda your Honda dealer knows your vehicle best. makes you part of a worldwide family of If you have the required mechanical “know- satisfied customers who appreciate Honda's how”...
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A Few Words About Safety DANGER Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. Operating this vehicle safely is an You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY important responsibility. HURT if you don’t follow instructions. To help you make informed decisions about WARNING safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on safety...
Safety Guidelines Safety Guidelines Before Riding Make sure that you are physically fit, mentally Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety: focused and free of alcohol and drugs. Check Perform all routine and regular inspections ● that you and your passenger are both wearing specified in this manual.
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Safety Guidelines We recommend that all riders take a certified Make Yourself Easy to See course approved by the Motorcycle Safety Make yourself more visible, especially at night, Foundation (MSF) or a state approved training by wearing bright reflective clothing, positioning course.
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If you decide to continue riding, first turn the Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition ignition switch to the OFF position, and evaluate It's important to keep your vehicle properly the condition of your vehicle. Inspect for fluid maintained and in safe riding condition.
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Safety Guidelines WARNING Carbon Monoxide Hazard Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a Running the engine of your vehicle colorless, odorless gas. Breathing carbon while in an enclosed or even partially monoxide can cause loss of consciousness and enclosed area can cause a rapid build- may lead to death.
Safety Labels Safety Labels serious injury. Read these labels carefully and don't remove them. Safety and information labels on your vehicle If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, provide important safety information and may contact your dealer for a replacement. warn you of potential hazards that could cause Continued...
Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Helmet Should be safety-standard certified, high- Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the visibility, and the correct size for your head. ● handlebar and feet on the footpegs. Must fit comfortably but securely, with the ●...
Riding Precautions Riding Precautions Gloves Full-finger leather gloves with high abrasion resistance Break-in Period Boots or Riding Shoes During the first 300 miles (500 km) of running, follow these guidelines to ensure your vehicle's Sturdy boots with non-slip soles and ankle future reliability and performance.
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Riding Precautions Exercise caution on low traction surfaces. Wet or Rainy Conditions ● The tires slip more easily on such Road surfaces are slippery when wet, and wet surfaces and braking distances are brakes further reduce braking efficiency. longer. Exercise extra caution when braking in wet Avoid continuous braking.
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Riding Precautions Parking with the Side Stand or Center Parking Stand Park on a firm, level surface. ● Stop the engine. If you must park on a slight incline or loose ● Using the side stand surface, park so that the vehicle cannot Push the side stand down.
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Riding Precautions Refueling and Fuel Guidelines Left handle grip Follow these guidelines to protect the engine and fuel system: Use only unleaded gasoline. ● Use the recommended octane number. ● Using lower octane gasoline will result in Center stand decreased engine performance. Grab rail Do not use fuels containing a high ●...
We strongly advise that you do not add any seriously hurt or killed. accessories that were not specifically designed or approved for your vehicle by Honda or make Follow all instructions in this owner's modifications to your vehicle from its original manual regarding accessories and design.
Loading Loading WARNING Overloading or improper loading can Carrying extra weight affects your vehicle's ● cause a crash and you can be seriously handling, braking and stability. hurt or killed. Always ride at a safe speed for the load you are carrying.
Basic Operation Flow Pre-ride Inspection (P.48) Acceleration Carefully inspect your vehicle to (P.33) make sure that it is safe to ride. Apply throttle gradually. Obey the speed limit. Starting the Engine (P.27) Start and warm the engine. Starting the How to use basic features. Avoid revving the engine.
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Parking (P.12) Braking Close the throttle and apply the (P.34) front and rear brakes together. Park on a firm, level surface. The brake light will indicate Use the stand, lock the that you have applied the steering. brakes. Stopping If pulling off the road, signal early enough to show traffic that you are pulling over, and pull over smoothly.
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Parts Location Helmet holder (P.37) Document Compartment (P.39) Tool kit (P.40) Throttle grip (P.76) Front brake lever (P.64) Battery (P.60) Fuse box (P.84) Steering lock (P.24) Rear brake pedal (P.65) Luggage box (P.38) Center stand (P.12) Engine oil fill cap/dipstick (P.62)
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Rear brake lock lever (P.25) Rear brake lock (P.25) Choke lever (P.27) Fuel fill cap (P.35) Seat (P.61) Helmet holder (P.37) Fuel valve (P.26) Seat lock (P.61) Kickstarter pedal (P.27) Side stand (P.75)
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Instruments Fuel gauge Remaining fuel when the gauge needle first points to the red: approximately 0.24 US gal (0.9 L) Speedometer Shows riding speed in miles (USA) or kilometers (Canada) per hour. Odometer Shows the total miles (USA) or kilometers (Canada) ridden.
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Indicators If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems. High beam indicator Turn signal indicator...
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Switches Engine stop switch Headlight dimmer switch Should normally remain • : High beam in the (Run) position. • : Low beam In an emergency, switch to the (Stop) position (the starter motor will not operate) to stop the engine. Start button Horn button Turn signal switch...
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Turns electrical Ignition switch system on for Switches the electrical system on/off. starting/riding. Key can be removed when in the OFF position. Turns engine off. Continued...
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Switches (Continued) Steering Lock Locking Turn the handlebar all the way to the left. Lock the steering when parking to help Insert the ignition key in the lock and turn it prevent theft. 180 degrees clockwise. A U-shaped wheel lock or similar device is Jiggle the handlebar if the lock is difficult also recommended.
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Rear Brake Lock Be sure the rear brake lock is applied while Rear brake lock starting and warming up the engine. Make sure the rear brake lock lever is released before riding. Locking Squeeze the rear brake lock lever and set the rear brake lock.
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Fuel Valve The three-way fuel valve is used to control the flow of fuel from the fuel tank to the carburetor. (On) (Off) (Res) (On): normal position for riding. (Off): for parking, storing, or transportation. (Res): for extra fuel to get to a gas station for refueling.
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Starting the Engine Start your engine using the following NOTICE procedure. • If the engine does not start within 5 seconds, turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and wait 10 seconds before trying to start the engine again to This vehicle is equipped with a side stand recover battery voltage.
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Starting the Engine (Continued) Normal Air Temperature 10 - 35ºC (50 - Pull the choke lever back all the way to fully 95ºF): Place the vehicle on its center stand. Lock the rear brake lock. (P.25) Choke lever Make sure the fuel valve is in the (On) position.
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Squeeze the front brake lever. Using the start button The starter motor will only work when Press the start button with the throttle the front brake lever is squeezed and the completely closed. Release the start side stand is up. button as soon as the engine starts.
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Starting the Engine (Continued) Using the kickstarter Immediately after the engine starts, push the choke lever forward to the halfway position. Lightly depress the kickstarter until About a quarter minute after the engine resistance is felt. Then, let the kickstarter starts, push the choke lever forward all the return to the top of its stroke.
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High Air Temperature 35ºC (95ºF) or Low Air Temperature 10ºC (50ºF) or Above: Below: Follow steps under “Normal Air Follow steps under “Normal Air Temperature.” Temperature.” Do not use the choke. Warm up the engine by opening and Using the start button closing the throttle slightly.
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Starting the Engine (Continued) If the engine does not start: Using the start button Open the throttle fully and press the start button for 5 seconds. Follow steps “Normal Air Temperature.” If the engine starts with unstable idle, open the throttle slightly. If the engine does not start, wait 10 seconds, then follow steps a - c again.
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Riding Starting the Vehicle Acceleration and deceleration Push the vehicle forward off the center stand. To accelerate: Open the throttle slowly. Lock the rear brake lock. To decelerate: Close the throttle. Keep throttle closed. Close (Decelerate) Open (Accelerate) Make sure the side stand and center stand are up.
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Riding (Continued) Braking Close the throttle and apply the front brake lever and rear brake pedal together. Do not apply the brake lock while riding. It may cause the wheel to lock, reducing control of the vehicle. Front brake lever Rear brake pedal...
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Refueling Fuel type: Unleaded gasoline only Fuel fill cap Recommended fuel octane number: Fuel tank lid Pump Octane Number (PON) 86 or higher. Tank capacity including the reserve: Ignition key 0.92 US gal (3.5 L) Fuel tank cover Reserve capacity: 0.24 US gal (0.9 L) The tank should be refilled as soon as possible after switching to reserve, and the fuel valve should be returned to the...
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Refueling (Continued) Opening the Fuel Fill Cap Closing the Fuel Fill Cap Insert the ignition key and turn it clockwise Install and tighten the fuel fill cap by turning to unlock the fuel tank lid. it clockwise. Turn the fuel fill cap counterclockwise until it Make sure that the 5 marks on the cap stops and remove the fuel fill cap.
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Storage Equipment Helmet Holders WARNING The helmet holders are located under the Riding with a helmet attached to the seat. holder can interfere with the rear wheel Use the helmet holders only when parked. or suspension and could cause a crash Helmet holders in which you can be seriously hurt or killed.
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Storage Equipment (Continued) Luggage box Open The luggage box is below the fuel tank. Insert the ignition key and turn it clockwise to unlock luggage box lid. Never exceed the maximum weight limit. Open the luggage box lid. Maximum Weight: 6.6 lb (3.0 kg) Do not store valuables or fragile articles.
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Document compartment Document Bag The document compartment is below the The document bag is in the document seat. This compartment is for lightweight compartment. items. Document bag Do not store valuables or fragile articles. Document compartment Removing the seat Removing the seat (P.61) (P.61) Continued...
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Storage Equipment (Continued) Tool Kit The tool kit is stored under the seat by the rubber strap. Tool kit Rubber strap Removing the seat (P.61)
Maintenance Please read “Importance of Maintenance” and “Maintenance Fundamentals” carefully before attempting any maintenance. Refer to “Specifications” for service data. Importance of Maintenance ......P. 42 Maintenance Schedule........P. 44 Maintenance Record......... P. 47 Maintenance Fundamentals ......P. 48 Tool ............... P. 59 Removing &...
Importance of Maintenance For information about the exhaust emission and Importance of Maintenance noise emission requirements of the U.S. Keeping your vehicle well-maintained is Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the absolutely essential to your safety and to California Air Resources Board (CARB), and the protect your investment, obtain maximum Environment and Climate Change Canada performance, avoid breakdowns, and reduce air...
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Importance of Maintenance Follow these guidelines when performing Maintenance Safety maintenance. Always read the maintenance instructions Stop the engine and remove the key. ● before you begin each task and make sure that Place your vehicle on a firm, level surface ●...
Maintenance work should be performed in owner. accordance with Honda's standards and specifications by properly trained and equipped technicians. Your dealer meets all of these requirements. All scheduled maintenance is considered a normal owner operating cost and will be charged to you by your dealer.
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Replace mechanically skilled. Clean Procedures are provided in an official Honda Service Manual (2 P. 101). : Technical. In the interest of safety, have your vehicle serviced by your dealer. Continued...
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Maintenance Schedule Frequency Items × 1,000 mi 12.5 Refer to page × 1,000 km Drive Belt – Final Drive Oil – Brake Shoes Wear Brake System Brake Light Switch – Brake Lock Operation Headlight Aim – Clutch Shoes Wear – Side Stand Suspension –...
Maintenance Record Distance Odometer Date Performed By: Notes 600 miles (1,000 km) 2,500 miles (4,000 km) 5,000 miles (8,000 km) 7,500 miles (12,000 km) 10,000 miles (16,000 km) 12,500 miles (20,000 km) 15,000 miles (24,000 km) 17,500 miles (28,000 km) 20,000 miles (32,000 km) 22,500 miles (36,000 km) 25,000 miles (40,000 km)
Maintenance Fundamentals Check the following items after you get on your Pre-ride Inspection vehicle: To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to Throttle action moves smoothly without ● perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure binding P. 76 that any problem you find is corrected. A pre- Brake lever and pedal operate normally ●...
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Maintenance Fundamentals Periodic Checks You should also perform other periodic maintenance checks at least once a month regardless of how often you ride, or more often if you ride frequently. Also, check the odometer reading against the Maintenance Schedule and perform all maintenance that is due.
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Maintenance Fundamentals WARNING Replacing Parts Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their Installing non-Honda parts may make equivalents to ensure reliability and safety. your vehicle unsafe and cause a crash in When ordering colored components, specify which you can be seriously hurt or the model name, color, and code mentioned on killed.
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Maintenance Fundamentals Electrolyte splashes onto your skin: Battery ● Remove affected clothing and wash your Your vehicle has a maintenance-free type skin thoroughly using water. battery. You do not have to check the battery Electrolyte splashes into your mouth: ● Rinse mouth thoroughly with water, and electrolyte level or add distilled water.
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30 days using a charger designed specifically for If the terminals are heavily corroded, clean your Honda, which can be purchased from your and polish the terminals with a wire brush or dealer. Read the information that came with sandpaper.
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Bump starting is also not recommended. NOTICE Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can overload the electrical system, discharging the NOTICE battery and possibly damaging the system. Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher...
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Use SJ or higher oils, excluding oils marked as “Energy Conserving” If you use non-Honda engine oil, check the or “Resource Conserving” on the circular API label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the service symbol.
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Maintenance Fundamentals Crankcase Breather Tires (Inspecting/Replacing) Checking the Air Pressure Service more frequently when riding in rain, at Visually inspect your tires and use an air full throttle, or after the vehicle is washed or pressure gauge to measure the air pressure at overturned.
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Maintenance Fundamentals WARNING Inspecting for Abnormal Wear Inspect the tires for Riding on tires that are excessively worn signs of abnormal wear or improperly inflated can cause a crash on the contact surface. in which you can be seriously hurt or killed.
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Maintenance Fundamentals Have your tires replaced by your dealer. WARNING For recommended tires and air pressure, see Installing improper tires on your vehicle “Specifications.” P. 110 can adversely affect handling and Follow these guidelines whenever you replace stability, and can cause a crash in which tires.
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Maintenance Fundamentals Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tire Service Life The tire identification number (TIN) is a group of The service life of your tires is dependent on numbers and letters located on the sidewall of the many factors, including, but not limited to, tire.
Tool The tool kit is stored under the seat by the rubber strap. P. 40 You can perform some roadside repairs, minor adjustments and parts replacement with the provided tools: Spark plug wrench ● 12 × 14 mm Open end wrench ●...
Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Removal Make sure the ignition switch is in the Battery OFF position. Screw cover Remove the seat. P. 61 Remove the battery cover by removing the screw. Disconnect the negative - terminal from the battery. Disconnect the positive + terminal from the battery.
Removing & Installing Body Components Seat Seat Removal Insert the ignition key into the seat lock. Prong Turn it clockwise, then pull the seat up Seat and back. Installation Insert the prong into the recess. Push forward and down on the rear of the seat until it locks in place.
Engine Oil Checking the Engine Oil Oil fill cap/dipstick Upper If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 level to 5 minutes. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes. Lower Place your vehicle on its center stand on a level firm, level surface.
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Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil Securely reinstall the oil fill cap/dipstick. NOTICE If the engine oil is below or near the lower Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient level mark, add the recommended engine oil. oil can cause damage to your engine. Do not mix P.
Brakes Inspecting the Front Brake Measure the distance the front brake lever moves before the brake takes hold. Lever Freeplay Freeplay at the tip of the brake lever: Place your vehicle on its center stand on a 3/8 - 13/16 in (10 - 20 mm) firm, level surface.
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Brakes Inspecting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay Inspecting the Rear Brake Measure the distance the rear brake pedal moves before the brake takes hold. Pedal Freeplay Freeplay at the tip of the brake pedal: 13/16 - 1 3/16 in (20 - 30 mm) Place your vehicle on its center stand on a firm, level surface.
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Brakes Adjusting the Brake Lever/Pedal Freeplay Adjusting the Brake Lever/ Confirm that the gap is 0.04 in (1 mm) or more between the brake arm and No.2 Pedal Freeplay brake arm pin. If there is no gap or small gap, adjust Adjust the freeplay of the brake lever/pedal the No.
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Brakes Adjusting the Brake Lever/Pedal Freeplay Adjust the freeplay of the front brake Adjust No.2 adjusting nut so that the gap lever is 3/8 - 13/16 in (10 - 20 mm) by between the brake arm and No.2 brake turning the No.1 adjusting nut a half-turn arm pin as follows.
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Brakes Adjusting the Brake Lever/Pedal Freeplay Confirm that the gap is 0.04 in (1 mm) or Adjust the freeplay of the rear brake more between the brake arm and brake pedal is 13/16 - 1 3/16 in (20 - 30 mm) by arm pin for rear brake lock.
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Brakes Adjusting the Brake Lever/Pedal Freeplay Adjust rear brake lock adjusting nut so Apply the brakes several times and check that the gap between the brake arm and for free wheel rotation after the front brake arm pin for rear brake lock as brake lever and rear brake pedal are follows.
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Brakes Checking the Rear Brake Lock Checking the Rear Brake Lock Adjusting the Rear Brake Lock Adjust the rear brake lock with the front Rear brake lock wheel pointed straight ahead. Make sure the cut-out on the adjusting nut is seated on the brake arm pin when adjusting the freeplay.
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Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Lock Inspect the Front Brake Lever/Rear Brake Adjust rear brake lock adjusting nut so Pedal Freeplay. P. 64, P. 65 that the gap between the brake arm and If the freeplay is out of specification, brake arm pin for rear brake lock as adjust the Brake Lever/Pedal Freeplay.
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Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Lock Apply the rear brake lock lever several times and check for free rear wheel rotation after the rear brake lock lever is released. After adjustment, confirm the efficacy of the rear brake lock. NOTICE Do not turn the adjusters beyond its natural limits.
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If the arrow aligns with the reference mark on full application of the brake, the brake shoes must be replaced. See your dealer for this service. When the brake service is necessary, see your dealer. Use only Honda Genuine Parts or its equivalent.
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Brakes Adjusting the Brake Light Switch Adjusting the Brake Light Brake light switch Switch Adjusting nut Check the operation of the brake light switch. Hold the brake light switch and turn the Brake light switch adjusting nut in the direction A if the maintenance lid switch operates too late, or turn the nut in the direction B if the switch operates too...
Side Stand Checking the Side Stand Sit on the vehicle and raise the side stand. Start the engine. Lower the side stand all the way. The engine should stop as you lower the side stand. If the engine doesn't stop, have your vehicle inspected by your dealer.
Throttle Checking the Throttle Adjusting the Throttle Freeplay With the engine off, check that the throttle Loosen the lock nut. rotates smoothly from fully closed to fully Turn the adjuster until the freeplay is open in all steering positions and throttle 1/16 - 1/4 in (2 - 6 mm).
Engine Will Not Start Starter Motor Operates But Starter Motor Does Not Engine Does Not Start Operate Check the following items: Check the following items: Check the correct engine starting Check the correct engine starting ● ● sequence. P. 27 sequence.
Tire Puncture WARNING Repairing a puncture or removing a wheel requires special tools and technical expertise. Riding your vehicle with a temporary We recommend you have this type of service tire repair can be risky. If the temporary performed by your dealer. repair fails, you can crash and be After an emergency repair, always have the seriously injured or killed.
Electrical Trouble Battery Goes Dead Burned-out Light Bulb Charge the battery using a motorcycle Follow the procedure below to replace a battery charger. burned-out light bulb. Remove the battery from the vehicle before Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position. charging.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Headlight Bulb Remove the screws. Carefully release the tab of the headlight Pull it Screws by pulling it straight out. straight Do not rotate the headlight to release the tab, the tab and the meter cover may be damaged.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse “TOP” mark order of removal. Dust cover Install the dust cover with its “TOP” mark facing up. Do not touch the glass surface with your Headlight bulb fingers.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Brake light/Taillight Bulb Front/Rear Turn Signal Bulb Screw Bulb Bulb Turn signal lens Screw Remove the turn signal lens by removing Socket the screws. Remove the seat. P. 61 Slightly press the bulb in and turn it Turn the socket counterclockwise, and counterclockwise.
Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Blown Fuse Remove the battery cover. P. 60 Open the fuse box cover. Pull out the fuses one by one to check for Before handling fuses, see “Inspecting and a blown fuse. Always replace a blown fuse Replacing Fuses.”...
Keys Keys Ignition Key/Steering Lock Key Be sure to record the key number provided with the key number plate. Store the spare key and key number in a safe location. To make a duplicate, take the spare key or the key number to your dealer.
Instruments, Controls, & Other Features Instruments, Controls, & Odometer Other Features The odometer returns to 0 when the read-out exceeds 99,999.9. Ignition Switch Document Bag Leaving the ignition switch in the ON position The owner’s manual, registration, and insurance with the engine stopped will drain the battery. information can be stored in the plastic document bag located in the document Do not turn the key while riding.
Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to After the vehicle dries, lubricate any moving ensure the life of your Honda. A clean vehicle parts. makes it easier to spot potential problems.
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Caring for Your Vehicle Washing Precautions Do not direct water at the air cleaner: ● Water in the air cleaner can prevent the Follow these guidelines when washing: engine from starting. Do not use high-pressure washers: ● Do not direct water near the headlight: High-pressure water cleaners can ●...
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Caring for Your Vehicle Aluminum Components Exhaust Pipe and Muffler Aluminum will corrode from contact with dirt, When the exhaust pipe and muffler are painted, mud, or road salt. Clean aluminum parts do not use a commercially available abrasive regularly and follow these guidelines to avoid kitchen cleaning compound.
For more information about storage, Canada Place your vehicle on its center stand and visit our website at www.honda.ca and look up ● position a block so that both tires are off the “Storage Tips” under the “Honda Warranty” in ground.
Transporting Your Vehicle Transporting Your Vehicle If your vehicle needs to be transported, it should be carried on a motorcycle trailer or a flatbed truck or trailer that has a loading ramp or lifting platform, and motorcycle tie-down straps. Never try to tow your vehicle with a wheel or wheels on the ground.
You & the Environment You & the Environment Recycle Wastes Put oil and other toxic wastes in approved Owning and riding a vehicle can be enjoyable, containers and take them to a recycling center. but you must do your part to protect the Call your local or state office of public works or environment.
Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle Identification Number The VIN and engine serial number uniquely identify your vehicle and are required in order to register your vehicle. They may also be required when ordering replacement parts. You should record these numbers and keep them in a safe place.
Your vehicle engine emits combustion Compliance with the terms of the byproducts, including carbon monoxide (CO), Distributor's Warranties for Honda Scooter oxides of nitrogen (NOx), and hydrocarbons Emission Control Systems is necessary in order (HC). Gasoline evaporation also emits to maintain a valid emissions system warranty.
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Emission Control Systems Noise Emission Requirements Evaporative Emission Control System The EPA requires that vehicles built after 50 STATE (meets California) January 1, 1983 comply with applicable noise An evaporative emissions control system uses a emission standards for one year or 3,730 miles canister filled with charcoal to adsorb fuel vapor (6,000 km) after the time of purchase when from the fuel tank and carburetor while the...
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Emission Control Systems Fuel Permeation Emission Control Noise Emission Control System The fuel tank, fuel hoses, and fuel vapor charge TAMPERING WITH THE NOISE CONTROL hoses use fuel permeation control technologies SYSTEM IS PROHIBITED: to prevent fuel vapor emissions. Tampering with U.
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Emission Control Systems AMONG THOSE ACTS PRESUMED TO Problems Affecting Vehicle Exhaust CONSTITUTE TAMPERING ARE THE Emissions FOLLOWING ACTS: Have your vehicle inspected and repaired by Removal of, or puncturing the muffler, ● your dealer if you experience any of the baffles, header pipes or any other following symptoms: component which conducts exhaust gases.
High Altitude Carburetor Adjustment High Altitude Carburetor Adjustment Your engine's air-fuel mixture becomes overly rich when operated at high altitudes. Above 6,500 ft (2,000 m), a rich mixture can cause driveability problems, reduce engine performance, and increase fuel consumption. To compensate, you can have the carburetor adjusted for high altitude riding.
Oxygenated Fuels Oxygenated Fuels If you accidentally fill your fuel tank with an oxygenated fuel containing higher percentages, Some conventional fuels blended with alcohol you may experience performance problems. To or an ether compound are available in some resolve the problem, have your dealer drain the locales to help reduce emissions to meet clean fuel tank and replace with the correct fuel.
Authorized Manuals Authorized Manuals These Honda manuals are written for the professional technician. However, if you possess The Service Manual used by your the proper tools, observe the safety standards, authorized dealer is available from your Honda and are mechanically capable, you should find dealer or Helm, Inc.
Service workmanship of your Honda. Your warranty coverage does not apply to the normal wear Coverage and deterioration associated with use of the Your new Honda is covered by the following vehicle. warranties: Vehicle Limited Warranty ● Your warranty coverage is not voided if you Emission Control System Warranty ●...
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Warranty Coverage and Service authorized service provider caused damage to Statement on Warranty Coverage for another part of the vehicle otherwise covered Aftermarket and Recycled Parts under warranty before denying warranty The Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. s. coverage. Additionally, federal law allows a 2301 et seq., makes it illegal for motor vehicle manufacturer to void a motor vehicle warranty manufacturers to void a motor vehicle warranty...
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If you believe you have a problem with your dealership or their designated representative. vehicle, call the service department of your Honda dealer. Make an appointment for an inspection and diagnosis. You will be asked to authorize that inspection, and your dealer will return the results of the inspection.
P.O. Box 2200, Torrance, CA 90509-2200 Product model, year, and VIN ● Mailstop: 100-4W-5F Date of purchase ● Dealer name and address ● Telephone: (866) 784-1870 We will likely ask your Honda dealer to respond, or possibly acknowledge your comments directly. Website: https://powersports.honda.com/ contact-us Continued...
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Your Honda Dealer HondaCare Protection Plan to extend almost ® The service department of your Honda dealer all of your warranty coverage. offers trained personnel to perform regular maintenance and unexpected repairs. It has the Your Honda dealer can also supply information...
However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Continued...
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Mailing Address: defect which could cause a crash or Transport Canada - ASFAD could cause injury or death, you should 330 Sparks Street immediately inform Honda Canada Inc. Ottawa, ON and you may also inform Transport K1A 0N5 Canada. If Transport Canada receives similar...
Specifications Main Components ■ Displacement 6.6 cu-in (109 cm Overall length 71.1 in (1,805 mm) Bore x stroke 1.97 x 2.19 in (50.0 x 55.6 mm) Overall width 28.9 in (735 mm) Compression ratio 9.5:1 Unleaded gasoline Overall height 41.1 in (1,045 mm) Fuel Recommended: 86 PON or higher Wheelbase...
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Other fuse 7.5 A resource conserving on the circular API Recommended service label, SAE 10W-30, JASO T 903 engine oil standard MA, Pro Honda GN4 4-stroke oil (USA & Canada) or Honda 4-stroke oil, or an equivalent motorcycle oil...
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Information Record Engine No. Color Label & Code Owner's Name Address City/State Phone Dealer's Name Address City/State Phone Service Manager...
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California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-highway motor vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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