Ignition Timing - Honda CB HORNET 160R 2015 Shop Manual

Remove the right side cover (page 2-3).
Disconnect the ignition pulse generator connector. (Blue/
Yellow) and connect the tester or adaptor probes to the
ignition pulse generator side connector and body ground.
In the same manner as at the CDI connector, measure the
peak voltage and compare it to the voltage measured at
the CDI connector.
• If the peak voltage measured at the CDI is abnormal
and the one measured at the ignition pulse generator is
normal, the wire harness has an open or short circuit,
or loose connection.
• If both peak voltages are abnormal, follow the checks
described in the troubleshooting chart (page 16-2).
Ignition pulse generator replacement (page 10-16).

IGNITION TIMING

Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature.
Stop the engine, and remove the timing hole cap.
Read the Connect a timing light to the spark plug wire.
instructions for
Start the engine and let it idle.
timing light
operation.
IDLE SPEED:1,400 ± 100 min
The ignition timing is correct if the "F" mark on the flywheel
aligns with the index notch in the left crankcase cover.
-1
(rpm)
IGNITION SYSTEM
IGNITION COIL
TIMING HOLE CAP
INDEX NOTCH
PEAK VOLTAGE
ADAPTER
TIMING LIGHT
16-5