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IMPORTANT INFORMATION • OPERATOR AND PASSENGER This vehicle is designed to carry the operator and one passenger. Never exceed the maximum weight capacity as shown on the accessories and loading label. • ON-ROAD USE This vehicle is designed to be used only on the road. •...
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OWNER’S MANUAL All information in this publication is based on the latest production information available at the time of approval for 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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“know-how” and tools, your dealer can supply you an official Honda shop manual on paid basis to help you perform many maintenance and repair tasks. Accessories shown in the illustration are not part of the standard equipment.
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A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETY Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. And operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on labels in this manual. This information alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others.
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You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow DANGER instructions. You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow WARNING instructions. You CAN be HURT if you don’t follow instructions. CAUTION • Safety Headings – such as Important Safety Reminders or Important Safety Precautions. •...
CONTENTS Page page FEATURES VEHICLE SAFETY Important Safety Information (Not required for operation) Protective Apparel Steering Lock Load Limits and Guidelines Seat PARTS LOCATION Helmet Holder Instruments and Indicators Side cover MAJOR COMPONENTS Document Bag (Information you need to Storage Compartment operate this scooter) Suspension Headlight Aim Vertical Adjustment...
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Page Page Side Stand MAINTENANCE Wheel Removal The Importance of Maintenance Brake Pad Wear Maintenance Safety Battery Safety Precautions Fuse Replacement Maintenance Schedule Stoplight Switch Adjustment Tool Kit Bulb Replacement Serial Numbers CLEANING Colour code Engine Oil STORAGE GUIDE Crankcase Breather Storage Spark Plug Removal from Storage...
VEHICLE SAFETY Make Yourself Easy to See Some drivers do not see vehicle because IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION they are not looking for them. To make Your vehicle can provide many years of yourself more visible, wear bright reflective service and pleasure - if you take clothing, position yourself so other drivers responsibility for your own safety and can see you, signal before turning or...
Honda for this Following are suggestions to help you choose vehicle. See page 3 for more details. proper gear. Don’t Drink and Ride WARNING Alcohol and riding don’t mix. Even one Not wearing a helmet increases the choose proper gear.
• Sturdy boots with non-slip soles to help affect your motorcycle’s handling, braking protect your feet and ankles. and stability. Non-Honda accessories, • Leather gloves to keep your hands improper modifications, poor...
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If you wish to carry more cargo, Overloading or improper loading can check with your Honda dealer for advice, cause a crash and you can be seriously and be sure to read the information hurt or killed.
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Accessories and Modifications Modifying your motorcycle or using Accessories non- Honda accessories can make your We strongly recommend that you use only motorcycle unsafe. Before you consider genuine Honda accessories that have been making any modifications or adding an...
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suspension travel or steering travel, emission control system or other equipment alter your riding position or interfere can also make your motorcycle illegal. with operating any controls. • Be sure electrical equipment does not exceed the motorcycle’s electrical system capacity (page 80). A blown fuse can cause a loss of lights or engine power.
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Storage compartment LVks j s t dEikVZ e s a V Air cleaner Main fuse ,;j Dyhuj eS u ¶;w t License Plate Lamp ykbZ l s U l Iys V yS E i F u s e ¶;w t Passenger footpeg ;k=h Qq V iS x Footpeg...
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Fuel valve Helmet holder/ Seat lock ¶;w y okYc gs Y es V gks Y Mj lhV ykW d License Plate Lamp ykbZ l s U l Iys V yS E i Passenger footpeg Gearshift Side stand ;k=h Qq V iS x pedal Footpeg lkbZ M LVS a M...
INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS The indicators are contained in the instrument panel. Their functions are described in the tables on the following pages. (1) Tachometer ¼VS d ks e hVj½ (2) Speedometer ¼LihMks e hVj½ (11) (10) (3) Digital clock ¼fMftVy DykW d ½ (4) Odometer ¼vkW M ks e hVj½...
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(Ref.No.) Description Function (1) Tachometer Shows engine revolutions per minute. (2) Speedometer Shows riding speed. (3) Digital clock Shows hour and minute. (4) Odometer Shows accumulated mileage. (5) Fuel gauge Shows approximate fuel supply available. (6) High beam indicator (blue) Lights when the headlight is on high beam.
Fuel Gauge Tripmeter When the fuel gauge display flashing and To reset the tripmeter proceed as follows: enters the red band (2), fuel will be low. Press the select button to select Tripmeter. Turn the fuel valve to the RES position and you should refill the tank as soon as possible.
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Digital Clock 3. To set the hour, press the reset button until the desired hour and AM/PM are The digital clock will show hours and minutes displayed. up to 11:59 with "AM" and "PM". To adjust the time, proceed as follows: •...
If the ignition switch is turned off or no Attempting to adjust directly from 3 to 1 operation is performed for 30 seconds may damage the shock absorber. during the time adjustment mode, the clock Positions 2 to 3 increase spring preload for will be reset.
(page 66), there is probably air in the brake system Rear Brake Fluid Level: and it must be bleed. See your Honda dealer With the motorcycle in an side right position, for this service. check the fluid level. It should be above the Front Brake Fluid Level: MIN level mark (1).
¼U;w u re ys o y ekdZ ½ Worn pads should be replaced. If the pads are not worn, then brake system inspected for leaks. The recommended brake fluid is Honda DOT 3 or 4 brake fluid from a sealed container, or an equivalent. Other Checks: Make sure there are no fluid leaks.
If proper adjustment cannot be obtained or end of the cable. Turn the adjusting nut the clutch does not work correctly, see your (3) to obtain the specified free play. Honda dealer. Tighten the lock nut and check the Other Checks: adjustment.
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With the fuel valve in the OFF position, fuel cannot flow from the tank to the carburetor. Turn the valve OFF whenever the motorcycle is not in use. With the fuel valve in the RES position, fuel will flow from the reserve fuel supply to the carburetor.
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If spark knock or (1) Fuel fill cap ¼¶;w y fQy dS i ½ pinking persists, consult your Honda dealer. (2) Ignition key ¼bXuh“ku dh½ Failure to do so is considered misuse, and (3) Filler neck ¼fQyj uS d ½...
Honda dealer. damage to the engine parts and ENGINE OIL considered as misuse, damage caused by misuse is not covered under Honda Engine Oil Level Check warranty. Check the engine oil level each day before riding the motorcycle.
If required, add the specified oil (see TYRES page 47) up to the upper level mark. To safely operate your motorcycle, your Do not overfill. tyres must be the proper type and size, in Reinstall the oil filler cap/dipstick. Check good condition with adequate tread, and for oil leaks.
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Air Pressure even a few miles the readings will be higher than if the tyres were ‘‘cold’’. This is normal, Keeping your tyres properly inflated so do not let air out of the tyres to match provides the best combination of handling, the recommended cold air pressures given tread life and riding comfort.
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Inspection Tread Wear Whenever you check the tyre pressures, Replace tyres before tread depth at the you should also examine the tyre treads center of the tyre reaches the following limit: and side walls for wear, damage, and foreign Minimum tread depth objects: Front: 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
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Tyre Repair WARNING If a tubeless tyre is punctured or damaged, Installing improper tyres on your Please visit nearest tyre manufacture dealer motorcycle can affect handling and and follow his recommendation for repair stability. This can cause a crash in which or replacement.
ESSENTIAL INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS IGNITION SWITCH The ignition switch (1) is below the speedometer. (1) Ignition switch ¼bfXu“ku fLop½ Key Position Function Key Removal LOCK Steering is Locked. Engine and lights Key can be removed (steering lock) cannot be operated. Engine and lights cannot be operated. Key can be removed Engine and lights can be operated Key cannot be removed...
RIGHT HANDLEBAR CONTROLS Headlight Switch (1) The headlight switch (1) is next to the throttle grip. The headlight switch (1) has two positions; and (.) Headlight, taillight and meter lights OFF (.) : Headlight, taillight and meter lights off. The headlight, taillight and meter lights operates only when the engine is running.
LEFT HANDLEBAR CONTROLS Headlight Dimmer Switch (1) Push the dimmer switch to (HI) to select high beam or to (LO) to select low beam. Passing Light Control Switch (2) When this switch is pressed, the headlight flashes on to signal approaching cars or when passing.
FEATURES (Not required for operation) STEERING LOCK To lock the steering, turn the handlebar all the way to the left or right, turn the key (1) to LOCK while pushing in. Remove the key. To unlock the steering, turn the key to OFF. Do not turn the key to LOCK while riding the motorcycle;...
SEAT Be sure the seat is locked securely in position after installation. The seat must be removed for air cleaner and fuse maintenance, to remove the right side cover, or to access the tool kit, first aid kit and owner’s manual. Removal: Insert the ignition key (1) into the seat lock (2) and turn it clockwise.
HELMET HOLDER The helmet holder (1) is on the left side below the seat. The helmet holder is designed to sjecure your helmet while parked. Insert the ignition key (2) and turn it clockwise to unlock. Hang your helmet on the holder (3). Turn the key counterclockwise to lock the holder and then remove the key.
SIDE COVER The right side cover must be removed for fuse maintenance. The left side cover must be removed for battery maintenance. The right and left side side cover can be removed in the same manner. Removal: Remove the seat (page 29). Remove the three screws (1).
Document Bag STORAGE COMPARTMENT The documents bag (1) is in the document The storage compartment (1) is located compartment (2) on the reverse side of the under the seat (page 29) . This compartment seat (3). is for light weight items. The owner’s manual and other documents This first aid kit should be stored in this should be stored in the document bag.
If you detect any problem, be sure Tighten the bolt after adjustment. you take care of it, or have it corrected by Obey local laws and regulations. your Honda dealer. WARNING Improperly maintaining this motorcycle or failing to correct a problem before riding can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed.
Engine oil level - add engine oil if STARTING THE ENGINE required (page 20). Check for leaks. Always follow the proper starting procedure Fuel level fill fuel tank when necessary described below. (page 18). Check for leaks. This motorcycle can be started with the transmission in gear by disengaging the Front and rear brakes check operation;...
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Continue warming up the engine until Preparation it runs smoothly and responds to the Before starting, insert the key, turn the throttle when the choke lever (1) is at ignition switch ON and confirm the following: fully OFF (B). • The transmission is in NEUTRAL (neutral indicator light ON).
RIDING Flooded Engine Review Vehicle Safety (page 1) before you If the engine fails to start after repeated ride. attempts, it may be flooded with excess fuel. Make sure the side stand is fully retracted To clear a flooded engine, turn the ignition before riding the motorcycle.
be applied strongly enough to lock Important Safety Reminders: the wheel, or braking effectiveness • Independent operation of only the brake will be reduced and control of the lever or brake pedal reduces stopping motorcycle be difficult. performance. • Extreme application of the brake controls may cause wheel lock, reducing control of the motorcycle.
Park the motorcycle on firm, level ground • When descending a long, steep grade, to prevent it from falling over. If you must use engine compression braking by park on a slight incline, aim the front of the downshifting, with intermittent use of motorcycle uphill to reduce the possibility both brakes.
____________________________ If your motorcycle overturns or becomes PHONE NO: ____________________ involved in a crash, be sure your Honda MAINTENANCE dealer inspects all major parts, even if you are able to make some repairs.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS professionals. Wheel removal should Make sure the engine is off before you begin normally be handled only by a Honda any maintenance or repairs. This will help technician or other qualified mechanic; eliminate several potential hazards: instructions are included in this manual only to assist in emergency service.
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Do not run the engine unless To ensure the best quality and reliability, instructed to do so. use only new genuine Honda parts or their • Read the instructions before you begin, and make sure you have the tools and skills required.
Should be serviced by your Honda dealer, unless the owner has the proper tools and service data and is mechanically qualified. Refer to the Official Honda Shop Manual. ** In the interest of safety, we recommend these items be serviced only by your Honda dealer.
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FREQUENCY WHICHEVER ODOMETER READING [NOTE (1)] PAID SERVICE COMES SERVICE 1st 2nd 3rd 4th (Subsequent days /Kms applicable from last service) FIRST DAYS 150 210 60 120 REMARK ITEM NOTE 750 3000 6000 9000 3000 6000 * FUEL LINE * FUEL STRAINER SCREEN * THROTTLE OPERATION * CHOKE OPERATION Do not open the air cleaner element untill...
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FREQUENCY WHICHEVER ODOMETER READING [NOTE (1)] PAID SERVICE COMES SERVICE 1st 2nd 3rd 4th (Subsequent days /Kms applicable from last service) FIRST DAYS 150 210 60 120 REMARK ITEM NOTE 750 3000 6000 9000 3000 6000 BRAKE SYSTEM * BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH * HEAD LIGHT AIM CLUTCH SYSTEM SIDE STAND...
TOOL KIT The tool kit (1) is in the storage. compartment (2) under the seat. Some roadside repairs, minor adjustments and parts replacement can be performed with the tools contained in the kit. • 10x12 mm Open end wrench • 14x17 mm Open end wrench •...
SERIAL NUMBERS The frame number (1) is stamped on the right side of the steering head. The frame and engine serial numbers are The engine number (2) is stamped on the required when registering your motorcycle. left side of the crankcase. They may also be required by your dealer when ordering replacement parts.
Colour code qualities. Use only high detergent, quality motor oil certified on the container to meet The colour table is attached below. or exceed requirements for API Service It is useful during ordering the replacement Classification SJ parts. Viscosity: S.No. Colour Colour code Viscosity grade of engine oil should be based...
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(page 42). If a torque wrench is not used for this When running in very dusty conditions, oil installation, see your Honda dealer as soon changes should be performed more as possible to verify proper assembly. frequently than specified in the maintenance Change the engine oil with the engine at schedule.
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Check that the sealing washer on the drain plug is in good condition and install the plug. Replace the sealing washer every other time the oil is changed, or each time if necessary. Oil drain plug Torque: 29 N·m (3.0 kgf·m , 22 lbf·ft) Fill crankcase with...
SPARK PLUG CRANKCASE BREATHER Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 40. Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 40. Recommended plugs: Remove the crankcase breather tube Standard: (1) from the tube and drain deposits CPR8EA - 9 (NGK) into a suitable container. Notice Never use a spark plug with an improper heat range.
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wetfouled plug with a plug cleaner, otherwise use a wire brush. (3) Spark plug gap ¼LikdZ Iyx xS i ½ (4) Side electrode ¼lkbZ M bZ y S D Vª k s M ½ (1) Spark plug cap ¼LikdZ Iyx ds i ½ Tighten the spark plug: (2) Plug wrench ¼Iyx js a p ½...
Notice Improperly tightened spark plug can damage the engine. If a plug is too loose, a piston may be damaged. If a plug is too tight, the threadsmay be damaged. Reinstall the spark plug cap. VALVE CLEARANCE (1) Crankshaft hole cap ¼ØS a d “kk¶V gks y dS i ½...
crankcase. In this position, the piston If it is necessary to make an adjustment, may either be on the compression or loosen the adjusting screw lock nut (7) and exhaust stroke. turn the adjusting screw (6) so there is a slight resistance when the feeler gauge (5) The adjustment must be made when is inserted.
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See your Honda dealer for regularly scheduled carburetor adjustments. Warm up the engine, and shift to neutral, and place the motorcycle on its center stand. Adjust idle speed with the throttle stop screw (1). Idle speed (In neutral): 1,400 ± 100...
THROTTLE OPERATION AIR CLEANER Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 40. Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 40. The air cleaner element should be Check for smooth rotation of the throttle replaced at regular intervals (Ref. page 43). grip from the fully open to the fully Replace more frequently when riding in closed position at both full steering...
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Use Honda genuine air cleaner element specified for your model. Using the wrong Honda air cleaner element or a non-Honda air cleaner element which is not of equivalent quality may cause premature engine wear or performance problem.
Drive chain Inspection: Turn the engine off, place the vehicle Refer to the safety precautions on page 40. on its center stand, and shift the The service life of the drive chain is dependent transmission into neutral. upon proper lubrication and adjustment. Poor maintenance can cause premature wear or Move the chain (1) up and down with damage to the drive chain and sprockets.
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SPROCKETS • Excessively Worn Teeth • Broken or Damaged Teeth A drive chain with damaged rollers, loose pins must be replaced. The rusting, requires supplementary lubrication. Kinked or binding links should be thoroughly lubricated and worked free. If links cannot be freed, the chain must be replaced.
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Adjustment: adjusting slots on both sides of the swingarm. Drive chain slack should be checked and adjusted, if necessary, every 1,000 km (600 miles). When operated at sustained high speeds or under conditions of frequent rapid acceleration, the chain may require more frequent adjustment.
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Tighten the rear axle nut to: 68 N·m (6.9 kgf·m , 50 lbf·ft) If a torque wrench is not used for this installation, see your Honda dealer as soon as possible to verify proper abssembly. Tighten the adjusting nuts lightly, then...
These O-rings retain grease worn to the wear limit cutout (2). For inside the chain to improve its service life. replacement, see your Honda dealer. The O-rings in this chain can be damaged by steam cleaning, high pressure washers, and certain solvents.
FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION SIDE STAND Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 40. INSPECTION Check the side stand spring (1) for damage Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 40. and loss of tension, and the side stand Check the front fork assembly by assembly for freedom of movement.
If this occurs, (1) Bolts ¼cks Y Vl½ servicing of the brake system will be (2) Front axle nut ¼Ýa V ,Dly uV½ necessary. See your Honda dealer for this (3) Front axle shaft ¼Ýa V ,Dly “kk¶V½ service.
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Remove the left crankcase cover and does not rotate freely. bracket by removing the bolts. If a torque wrench was not used for Remove the fixing plate and drive installation, see your Honda dealer as soon sprocket. as possible to verify proper assembly.
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Remove the lock nut (2) and adjusting Remove the rear axle shaft (4). bolt (3). Remove the tyre. CAUTION Do not depress the brake pedal while the wheel is off the motorcycle. Installation Notes: To install the rear wheel, reverse the removal procedure.
If a torque wrench was not used for installation, see your Honda dealer as soon as possible to verify proper assembly. Improper assembly may lead to loss of braking capacity.
Remove the bolt (1) and open the material and if improperly disposed, can be battery holder (2). harmful to the environment and human Disconnect the negative (-) terminal health. lead (3) from the battery, first. Always return the used maintenance-free battery to the Honda dealer.
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Disconnect the positive (+) terminal lead (4). Pull out the battery (5) from the battery box. Installation Reinstall in the reverse order of removal. Be sure to connect the positive (+) terminal first, then the negative (-) terminal. Check all bolts and other fasteners are secure.
When frequent fuse failure occurs, it usually 20A....CBF150MB indicates a short circuit or an overload in Remove the seat (page 29). the electrical system. See your Honda dealer for repair. Open fuse box cover (2). NOTICE Pull out the old fuse and install a new fuse.
Main Fuse: STOPLIGHT SWITCH (For CBF150MB) ADJUSTMENT The main fuse (5) is located behind the right Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 40. side cover. Check the operation of the stoplight switch The specified fuse is : 20A (1) at the right side behind the engine from Remove the seat (page 29) and the time to time.
BULB REPLACEMENT Headlight Bulb Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 40. Remove the front cowl (1) by removing the screws (2) and bolt (3). The light bulb becomes very hot while the light is ON, and remains hot for a while after Disconnect the connector.
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Remove the dust cover (4). Stop/Tail Light Bulb Remove the bulb (5) while pressing the Remove the stoplight lens (1) and inner pin (6). lens (2) by removing the two screws (3). Install a new bulb in the reverse order of removal.
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Number plate Light Bulb Front/Rear Turn Signal Bulb Remove the Number plate light lens (1) Remove the turn signal lens (1) by by removing the two screws (2). removing the screw (2). Slightly press the bulb (3) and turn it Slightly press the bulb (3) and turn it counterclockwise.
CLEANING Washing the motorcycle Rinse the motorcycle thoroughly with Clean your motorcycle regularly to protect cool water to remove loose dirt. the surface finishes and inspect for damage, wear, and oil or brake fluid leakage. Clean the motorcycle with a sponge or soft cloth using cool water.
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Dry the motorcycle, start the engine, and let it run for several minutes. If a surface on your motorcycle is chipped or scratched, your Honda dealer has touchup Test the brakes before riding the paint to match your motorcycle’s colour. Be motorcycle.
Dry the motorcycle and the surface of carburetor draining is very important, to the metal is protected with the wax. assure proper performance after storage. WARNING STORAGE GUIDE Petrol is highly flammable and Extended storage, such as for winter, explosive. You can be burned or requires that you take certain steps to seriously injured when handling fuel.
Cover the motorcycle (don’t use plastic • Pour a table spoon (15-20 cm3) or other coated materials) and store in of clean engine oil into the cylinder an unheated area, free of dampness and cover the spark plug hole with with a minimum of daily temperature a piece of cloth.
SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Overal length 2,069 mm (81.4 in) Overal width 757 mm (29.8 in) Overal height 1,089 mm (43.0 in) Wheel base 1,324 mm (52.1 in) WEIGHT Dry weight 129 kg (284.3 lbs) CAPACITIES Engine oil After draining 1.0 L (1.1 US qt, 0.9 lmp qt) After disassembly 1.2 L (1.3 US qt, 1.1 lmp qt) Fuel tank...
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ENGINE Bore and stroke 57.3 x 57.8 mm (2.26x2.28 in) Compression ratio 9.5:1 Displacement Spark plug Standard CPR8EA 9(NGK) Spark plug gap 0.8-0.9 mm (0.03-0.04 in) Idle speed 1,400 100 min (rpm) Valve clearance (Cold) Intake 0.08 mm (0.003 in) Exhaust 0.12 mm (0.005 in) CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION Caster...
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ELECTRICAL Battery 12V-4Ah (M.F) ETZ5 Generator 0.14 kW/5,000 min (rpm) LIGHTS Head light 12V-35/35W Stop/tail light 12V-21W License plate lamp 12V-5W Turn signal light Front 12V-21W Rear 12V-21W Instrument lights LED W X4 Tachometer lamp LED W X5 Neutral indicator 12V-1.4 W Turn signal indicator LED W X2...
The catalytic converter acts on HC, CO and • Keep your engine tuned-up. NOx. A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or its equivalent. • Have your vehicle diagnosed and replaced if it is misfiring, backfiring, stalling or other The catalytic converter must operate at a wise not running properly.
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