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Summary of Contents for Honda CB1000RA KO

  • Page 1 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.
  • Page 2 The following codes in this manual ● Honda motorcycle. Your selection of a indicate each country. Honda makes you part of a worldwide family The illustrations here in are based on the ● of satisfied customers who appreciate CB1000RA ED type.
  • Page 3 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 3 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others, is very DANGER important. Operating this motorcycle safely is You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY an important responsibility. HURT if you don’t follow instructions. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating WARNING...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 4 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Contents Motorcycle Safety P. 2 Operation Guide P. 18 Maintenance P. 78 Troubleshooting P. 128 Information P. 148 Specifications P. 164 Index P. 167...
  • Page 5: Motorcycle Safety

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 5 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Motorcycle Safety This section contains important information for safe riding of your motorcycle. Please read this section carefully. Safety Guidelines ..........P. 3 Image Labels............P. 6 Safety Precautions..........P. 10 Riding Precautions ..........
  • Page 6: Safety Guidelines

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 6 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST 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 ●...
  • Page 7 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 7 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Safety Guidelines Make Yourself Easy to See Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition Make yourself more visible, especially at night, It's important to keep your motorcycle properly by wearing bright reflective clothing, positioning maintained and in safe riding condition.
  • Page 8 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 8 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Safety Guidelines If you decide to continue riding, first turn the Never run your motorcycle inside a garage or ignition switch to the (Off) position, and other enclosure. evaluate the condition of your motorcycle. WARNING Inspect for fluid leaks, check the tightness of Running the engine of your motorcycle...
  • Page 9: Image Labels

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 9 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Image Labels Image Labels Except KO type The following pages describe the label Read instructions contained in Owner's meanings. Some labels warn you of Manual carefully. potential hazards that could cause serious injury.
  • Page 10 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 10 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Image Labels BATTERY LABEL DANGER ED, Ⅱ ED, Ⅲ ED, Ⅳ ED, GS type • Keep flame and spark away from the battery. Battery produce explosive gas that can cause explosion. •...
  • Page 11 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 11 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Image Labels RADIATOR CAP LABEL DANGER NEVER OPEN WHEN HOT. Hot coolant will scald you. Relief pressure valve begins to open at 1.1 kgf/cm ACCESSORIES AND LOADING WARNING LABEL WARNING ED, Ⅱ ED, Ⅲ ED, Ⅳ ED type ACCESSORIES AND LOADING •...
  • Page 12 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 12 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Image Labels REAR CUSHION LABEL GAS FILLED Do not open. Do not heat. TYRE INFORMATION & DRIVE CHAIN LABEL Cold tyre pressure: [Driver only] Front 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm , 36 psi) Rear 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm , 42 psi)
  • Page 13: Safety Precautions

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 13 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Face shield with unobstructed field of vision ● or other approved eye protection Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the ● WARNING handlebar and feet on the footpegs. Not wearing a helmet increases the Keep passenger's hands onto the seat strap ●...
  • Page 14: Riding Precautions

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 14 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Riding Precautions Riding Precautions Exercise caution on low traction surfaces. ● The tyres slip more easily on such surfaces and braking distances are Running-in Period longer. During the first 500 km (300 miles) of running, Avoid continuous braking.
  • Page 15 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 15 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Riding Precautions Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Engine Braking This model is equipped with an Anti-lock Brake Engine braking helps slow your motorcycle System (ABS) designed to help prevent the down when you release the throttle. For further brakes from locking up during hard braking.
  • Page 16 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 16 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Riding Precautions Slowly lean the motorcycle to the left until its Parking weight rests on the side stand. Park on a firm, level surface. ● Turn the handlebar fully to the left. If you must park on a slight incline or loose ●...
  • Page 17 Torque Control may not compensate for rough Honda selectable torque control road conditions or rapid throttle operation. When the Honda selectable torque control Always consider road and weather conditions, (Torque Control) detects rear wheel spin during as well as your skills and condition, when acceleration, the system will limit the amount of applying throttle.
  • Page 18: Accessories & Modifications

    We strongly advise that you do not add any seriously hurt or killed. accessories that were not specifically designed for your motorcycle by Honda or make Follow all instructions in this owner's modifications to your motorcycle from its manual regarding accessories and original design.
  • Page 19: Loading

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 19 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Loading Loading WARNING Carrying extra weight affects your ● Overloading or improper loading can motorcycle's handling, braking and stability. cause a crash and you can be seriously Always ride at a safe speed for the load you hurt or killed.
  • Page 20 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 20 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST...
  • Page 21: Operation Guide

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 21 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Parts Location Tool kit (P.77) Document bag (P.77) Main fuse/ABS fuse (P.146) Fuse box (P.146) Battery (P.99) Front brake fluid reservoir (P.109) Front suspension spring preload adjuster (P.123) Front brake lever (P.122) Rear brake fluid reservoir (P.109)
  • Page 22 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 22 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Front suspension rebound damping/compression damping adjuster (P.124) (P.125) Fuel fill cap (P.75) Throttle grip (P.119) Front seat (P.100) Rear seat (P.101) Clutch lever (P.116) Coolant reserve tank (P.107) Rear suspension spring preload adjuster (P.126) Crankcase breather...
  • Page 23 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 23 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (up) button button MODE (down) button Display Check When the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position, initial animation will show. If any part of these displays does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems.
  • Page 24 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 24 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Tachometer red zone Clock (12-hour or 24-hour display) (excessive engine rpm range) To set the clock: (P.37) (P.38) Speedometer Tachometer NOTICE Do not operate the engine in the tachometer red zone. Excessive engine speed can adversely affect engine life.
  • Page 25 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 25 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) Gear position indicator The gear position is shown in the gear position indicator. “-” appears when the transmission is not shifted properly.
  • Page 26 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 26 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Fuel gauge Remaining fuel when only 1st (E) segment starts flashing: approximately 3.5 L (0.92 US gal, 0.77 Imp gal) If the fuel gauge indicator flashes in a repeat pattern or turns off: (P.134) Coolant temperature gauge ( Display range: 35°C to 132°C...
  • Page 27 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 27 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) Press the button to move the cursor to a desired display. MODE Handle grip heater status icon Ⅱ ED, Ⅳ ED type The handle grip heater status icon will appear while the handle grip heater is on.
  • Page 28 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 28 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Riding mode display (P.64) Cursor INFO 1 display (P.26) INFO 2 display (P.30) Cursor Cursor Press the button MODE Continued...
  • Page 29 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 29 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) Changing the INFO 1 display INFO 1 display Select the INFO 1 display. You can select the following: (P.25) Press the (up) or the (down) Odometer [TOTAL] ● button until the desired indication is displayed. Tripmeter [TRIP A/B] ●...
  • Page 30 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 30 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Odometer Total distance ridden. When “------” is displayed, go to your dealer for service. Tripmeter A/B Distance ridden since tripmeter was reset. When “----.-” is displayed, go to your dealer for service. To reset the tripmeter: (P.28) Reserve tripmeter...
  • Page 31 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 31 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) To reset the tripmeter, average fuel mileage, fuel consumption, average speed and elapsed time To reset tripmeter A, average fuel mileage, fuel consumption, average speed and elapsed time (these are based on tripmeter A) together, press and hold the button while tripmeter A or MODE odometer and average fuel mileage, fuel consumption, average speed and elapsed time is...
  • Page 32 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 32 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST To reset tripmeter B, average fuel mileage, fuel consumption, average speed and elapsed time (these are based on tripmeter B) together, press and hold the button while tripmeter B is MODE displayed.
  • Page 33 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 33 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) Changing the INFO 2 display INFO 2 display Select the INFO 2 display. (P.25) You can select the following: Press the (up) or the (down) Current fuel mileage ● button until the desired indication is displayed.
  • Page 34 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 34 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Current fuel mileage Displays the current or instant fuel mileage. Except KO type Display range: 0.0 to 300.0 km/L (L/100km, mile/L or mile/gal) When your speed is less than 5 km/h (3 mph): “---.-” is displayed. ●...
  • Page 35 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 35 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) Average fuel mileage Displays the average fuel mileage since the selected tripmeter was reset. The average fuel mileage will be calculated based on value displayed on the tripmeter (A or B) selected.
  • Page 36 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 36 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Fuel consumption Displays the fuel consumption since the selected tripmeter was reset. The fuel consumption will be calculated based on value displayed on the tripmeter (A or B) selected. Also, the fuel consumption for tripmeter A will be displayed when the odometer is selected on INFO 1 display.
  • Page 37 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 37 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) Elapsed time Displays the operating time since the selected tripmeter was reset. The elapsed time will be calculated based on value displayed on the tripmeter (A or B) selected. Also, the elapsed time for tripmeter A will be displayed when the odometer is selected.
  • Page 38 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 38 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Display Setting Select the items you want to set from the following setting modes. Multi colour line information setting Press and hold the (up) or the (down) button and the button MODE Ordinary display Press the...
  • Page 39 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 39 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) ADJUST mode Ordinary display Following items can be changed sequentially. Time format setting ● ADJUST mode Clock setting ● Time format setting Backlight brightness adjustment ● HISS indicator setting ●...
  • Page 40 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 40 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST If the ignition switch is turned to the (Off) 1 Time format setting: position or none of the (up) You can switch the time format between 12 MODE (down) buttons is pressed for hour format or 24 hour format.
  • Page 41 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 41 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) 2 Clock setting: Press the (up) button or the (down) button until the desired minute is Press the (up) button or the displayed. (down) button until the desired hour is Press and hold the (up) button displayed.
  • Page 42 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 42 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST 3 Backlight brightness adjustment: You can adjust the brightness to one of eight levels or "Auto" (Auto adjustment). Press the (up) button or the (down) button. The brightness is switched. Press the button.
  • Page 43 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 43 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) 4 HISS indicator setting: 5 Activating/deactivating of tripmeter You can select the blink or off the HISS A, average fuel mileage, fuel indicator. consumption, average speed and elapsed time automatic reset mode: Press the (up) button or the (down) button to select "On"...
  • Page 44 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 44 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST 6 Changing the speed and mileage unit: Except KO type Press the button. The activation/ MODE Except KO type deactivation of automatic reset mode is Press the (up) button or the set, and then the display moves to the (down) button to select either “km/h”...
  • Page 45 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 45 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) 7 Changing the fuel mileage meter unit: Except KO type Press the (up) button or the (down) button to select “L/100km” or “km/L”. The message of "UNIT FUEL COM" scroll in INFO 1 display.
  • Page 46 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 46 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST LINE mode Following items can be changed sequentially. Ordinary display Shift up rev setting ● Shift width setting ● LINE mode Time sign setting ● Shift up rev setting Fuel sign setting ●...
  • Page 47 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 47 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) 1 Shift up rev setting Each time the (up) button or the You can adjust the shift up point. (down) button is pressed, tachometer bar and numerical of Turn the ignition switch to the (On) tachometer on INFO 2 display increase or position.
  • Page 48 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 48 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST 2 Shift width setting You can set the shift up point interval RPM. The tachometer bar and numerical of tachometer on INFO 2 display start flashing, and the message of "SHIFT WIDTH" scroll in Tachometer INFO 1 display.
  • Page 49 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 49 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) When the multi colour line information is set Ex: When shift up rev setting is 10,000 r/min rev up linkage mode (colour mode) (rpm) and shift width setting is 200 r/min (P.51) (rpm).
  • Page 50 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 50 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST 4 Fuel sign setting 3 Time sign setting You can set the fuel sign of multi colour line on You can set the time sign of multi colour line or off. on or off.
  • Page 51 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 51 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) 5 Switch sign setting Multi colour line information setting You can set switch sign of multi colour line You can show the riding conditions by setting on or off. the multi colour line information.
  • Page 52 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 52 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Ordinary display Press and hold the (up) or (down) button Colour OFF mode Press the button MODE Press the (up) button Rev up linkage mode Press the (down) button (white colour mode) Rev up linkage mode (colour mode) ECO mode...
  • Page 53 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 53 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) Order of priority for the colour: ECO mode > Rev up linkage mode Gear position linkage mode Riding mode linkage mode Colour OFF mode All colour mode is deactivated. Rev up linkage mode (white colour mode) When the number of engine revolution reaches shift up point you have set, the colour of the multi colour line blinks in white.
  • Page 54 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 54 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Rev up linkage mode (colour mode) When the number of engine revolution reaches shift up point you have set, the colour of the multi colour line will change. This informs you of the indication to shift up. Ex: When shift up rev setting is 10,000 r/min (rpm) and shift width setting is 200 r/min (rpm).
  • Page 55 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 55 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments (Continued) Gear position linkage mode Depending on the gear position, the multi colour line changes as follows. Gear position Colour Yellow Pink Violet Blue Aqua Green The gear position linkage mode is including shift rev up linkage mode (white colour mode). Riding mode linkage mode Depending on the riding mode, the multi colour line changes as follows.
  • Page 56 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 56 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Indicators If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems. Torque Control indicator Comes on when the ignition switch is turned to ●...
  • Page 57 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 57 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Indicators (Continued) ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) indicator Comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position. Goes off when your speed reaches approximately 10 km/h (6 mph). If it comes on while riding: (P.132) High coolant temperature indicator Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned...
  • Page 58 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 58 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Left turn signal indicator PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position with the engine stop switch in the (Run) position.
  • Page 59 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 59 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Switches Headlight dimmer switch/Passing Hazard switch light control switch Switchable when the ignition • : High beam switch is on. • : Low beam • : Flashes the high Horn button beam headlight.
  • Page 60: Ignition Switch

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 60 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Ignition Switch (On) Switches the electrical system on/off, locks Turns electrical system the steering. on for starting/riding. Key can be removed when in the (Off) or (Off) (Lock) position. Turns engine off. (Lock) Locks steering.
  • Page 61: Ignition Key

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 61 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Switches (Continued) Steering Lock Locking Turn the handlebar all the way to the left. Lock the steering when parking to help Push the key down, and turn the ignition prevent theft. switch to the (Lock) position.
  • Page 62 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 62 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Handle Grip Heater Handle grip heater indicator: Ⅱ ED, Ⅳ ED type This motorcycle is equipped with a handle Lights when handle grip heater is on. grip heater that warms up your hands during The selected heater level is indicated by the ride.
  • Page 63 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 63 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Handle Grip Heater (Continued) To operate handle grip heater To turn off handle grip heater Press or press and hold the handle grip Start the engine. (P.70) Press the handle grip heater switch. The heater switch until handle grip heater handle grip heater is on.
  • Page 64 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 64 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST The heater level is not changed if the No indication ignition switch is turned to the (Off) (Off) position within 5 seconds after heater level Level 5 changed. highest temperature Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1...
  • Page 65 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 65 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Honda selectable torque control Torque Control level (engine power control) Each time the ignition switch is turned to the can be selected or turned on/off. (On) position, the Torque Control level will automatically be set to level it was set to.
  • Page 66 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 66 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Torque Control level setting Torque Control on and off The Torque Control level setting can be done Torque Control can be turned on and off by only when the riding mode is USER. press and hold the Torque Control switch.
  • Page 67 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 67 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Riding mode You can change the riding mode. Riding mode has four modes. The riding mode consists of the following Available riding mode: SPORT, STANDARD, parameters. RAIN and USER. SPORT, STANDARD and RAIN P: Engine output level SPORT: This mode is suitable the sports riding.
  • Page 68 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 68 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Initial setting P level T level EB level High SPORT Middle Middle Middle STANDARD High Middle RAIN *1, 2 USER Notes: *1 : Level can be changed. *2 : If off is selected, the level will change to Low the next time the ignition is turned on. Continued...
  • Page 69 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 69 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Riding mode (Continued) P level (Engine output level) Off deactivates the Torque Control. P level has three setting levels. EB level (Engine brake level) Available setting range: Low to High EB level has three setting levels. Available setting range: Low to High Middle High...
  • Page 70 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 70 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Selecting the riding mode Stop the motorcycle. Select the riding mode display. (P.25) SPORT Press the (up) or (down) button with the throttle fully closed. STANDARD (up) button RAIN USER (down) button Press the (up) button button...
  • Page 71 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 71 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Riding mode (Continued) Setting the riding mode Press the (up) or (down) button You can change the P, EB and T levels on the or torque control switch until the desired level is displayed.
  • Page 72 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 72 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Press and hold the button MODE Press the button MODE Press the (up) button Press the (down) button Press the Torque Control switch Press and hold the Torque Control switch...
  • Page 73: Starting The Engine

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 73 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Starting the Engine Start your engine using the following Make sure the engine stop switch is in the procedure, regardless of whether the engine (Run) position. Turn the ignition switch to the (On) is cold or warm.
  • Page 74: Shifting Gears

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 74 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Shifting Gears Your motorcycle transmission has 6 forward If you put the motorcycle in gear with the gears in a one-down, five-up shift pattern. side stand down, the engine will shut off. Continued...
  • Page 75 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 75 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Shifting Gears (Continued) Quick Shifter If the PGM-FI malfunction indicator lamp ● comes on or the gear position indicator ⅡED, Ⅳ ED type This system enables very quick up and down flashes “-”...
  • Page 76 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 76 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Emergency Stop Signal The emergency stop signal stops operating Except KO type Emergency stop signal activates when you when: brake hard while driving at 50 km/h (31 mph) You release the brake lever and pedal. ●...
  • Page 77 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 77 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Emergency Stop Signal (Continued) The emergency stop signal is not a system that can prevent a possible rear-end collision caused by your hard braking. It is always recommended to avoid hard braking unless it is absolutely necessary.
  • Page 78 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 78 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Refuelling Opening the Fuel Fill Cap Open the lock cover, insert the ignition key, Level plate Lock cover and turn it clockwise to open the cap. Closing the Fuel Fill Cap After refuelling, push the fuel fill cap closed until it locks.
  • Page 79 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 79 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Storage Equipment WARNING Helmet Holders The helmet holders are located under the Riding with a helmet attached to the holder rear seat. can interfere with the rear wheel or suspension and could cause a crash in which Helmet set wire you can be seriously hurt or killed.
  • Page 80: Rear Seat (P

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 80 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Document Bag and Luggage Tie-down Hooks The document bag and luggage tie-down hooks are located on the underside of the rear seat. Luggage tie-down hooks Luggage tie-down hooks Document bag Never use the tie-down hooks to tow or lift the motorcycle. Removing the rear seat (P.101)
  • Page 81: Maintenance

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 81 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Please read “Importance of Maintenance” and “Maintenance Fundamentals” carefully before attempting any maintenance. Refer to “Specifications” for service data. Importance of Maintenance ......P. 79 Clutch ..............P. 116 Maintenance Schedule........P. 80 Throttle ..............
  • Page 82: Importance Of Maintenance

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 82 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Importance of Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety Keeping your motorcycle well-maintained is Always read the maintenance instructions absolutely essential to your safety and to before you begin each task, and make sure that protect your investment, obtain maximum you have the tools, parts, and skills required.
  • Page 83: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance work should be performed in accordance with Honda's standards and Honda recommends that your dealer should specifications by properly trained and road test your motorcycle after each periodic equipped technicians. Your dealer meets all maintenance is carried out.
  • Page 84 : Intermediate. We recommend service by your dealer, unless Inspect (clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary) you have the necessary tools and are mechanically skilled. Replace Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Manual. Lubricate : Technical. In the interest of safety, have your motorcycle Clean serviced by your dealer.
  • Page 85 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 85 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Schedule Frequency Pre-ride Annual Regular Refer to Items Check × 1,000 km Check Replace page P. 85 × 1,000 mi Drive Chain Every 1,000 km (600 mi): Drive Chain Slider Brake Fluid 2 Years Brake Pads Wear...
  • Page 86 : Intermediate. We recommend service by your dealer, unless Inspect (clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary) you have the necessary tools and are mechanically skilled. Replace Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Manual. Lubricate : Technical. In the interest of safety, have your motorcycle Clean serviced by your dealer.
  • Page 87 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 87 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Schedule Frequency Pre-ride Annual Regular Refer to Items Check × 1,000 km Check Replace page P. 85 × 1,000 mi Drive Chain Every 1,000 km (600 mi): Drive Chain Slider Brake Fluid 2 Years Brake Pads Wear...
  • Page 88: Maintenance Fundamentals

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 88 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Drive chain - Check condition and slack, Pre-ride Inspection ● adjust and lubricate if necessary. P. 113 To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to Brakes - Check operation; ●...
  • Page 89 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 89 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST 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 motorcycle unsafe and cause a When ordering coloured components, specify...
  • Page 90 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 90 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Battery This symbol on the battery means that this product must not be treated as Your motorcycle has a maintenance-free type household waste. battery. You do not have to check the battery electrolyte level or add distilled water.
  • Page 91 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 91 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Fundamentals What to do in an emergency WARNING If any of the following occur, immediately see The battery gives off explosive your doctor. hydrogen gas during normal operation. Electrolyte splashes into your eyes: ●...
  • Page 92 Always replace the battery with another maintenance-free battery of the same type. NOTICE Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can NOTICE overload the electrical system, discharging the Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher battery and possibly damaging the system.
  • Page 93 Conserving” or “Resource Conserving” on the “Specifications.” P. 165 circular API service symbol. If you use non-Honda engine oil, check the label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the following standards: JASO T 903 standard : MA ●...
  • Page 94 Worn Damaged Recommended brake fluid: (GOOD) (REPLACE) (REPLACE) Honda DOT 4 Brake Fluid or equivalent Drive Chain NOTICE Use of a new chain with worn sprockets will cause The drive chain must be inspected and rapid chain wear. lubricated regularly. Inspect the chain more...
  • Page 95 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 95 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Cleaning and Lubricating Do not use a steam cleaner, a high pressure cleaner, a wire brush, volatile solvent such as After inspecting the slack, clean the chain and petrol and benzene, abrasive cleaner, chain sprockets while rotating the rear wheel.
  • Page 96 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 96 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Recommended Coolant Crankcase Breathers Pro Honda HP Coolant is a pre-mixed solution Service more frequently when riding in rain, at of antifreeze and distilled water. full throttle, or after the motorcycle is washed or overturned.
  • Page 97 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 97 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Inspecting for Damage Tyres (Inspecting/Replacing) Checking the Air Pressure Inspect the tyres for Visually inspect your tyres and use an air cuts, slits, or cracks that pressure gauge to measure the air pressure at exposes fabric or least once a month or any time you think the cords, or nails or other...
  • Page 98 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 98 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Inspecting Tread Depth WARNING Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they Riding on tyres that are excessively become visible, replace the tyres immediately. worn or improperly inflated can cause a For safe riding, you should replace the tyres crash in which you can be seriously hurt when the minimum tread depth is reached.
  • Page 99 Always use the size and type of tyres and load range. recommended in this owner's manual. Have the wheel balanced with Honda ● Genuine balance weights or equivalent after the tyre is installed.
  • Page 100 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 100 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Air Cleaner This motorcycle is equipped with a viscous type air cleaner element. Air blow cleaning or any other cleaning can degrade the viscous element performance and cause the intake of dust. Do not perform the maintenance.
  • Page 101: Tool

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 101 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Tool The tool kit is stored under the rear seat. P. 101 You can perform some roadside repairs, minor adjustments and parts replacement with the provided tools. Standard/Phillips screwdriver ● Screwdriver handle ●...
  • Page 102: Removing & Installing Body Components

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 102 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Removal Make sure the ignition switch is in the (Off) position. Negative terminal Remove the front seat. P. 100 Positive terminal Unhook the rubber strap from right side. Battery Disconnect the negative - terminal from the battery.
  • Page 103: Front Seat

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 103 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Front Seat Front Seat Removal Remove the rear seat. P. 101 Mounting bolts Remove the mounting bolts and washers, and then pull the front seat back and up. Washer Installation Install the front seat while inserting the...
  • Page 104: Rear Seat

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 104 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Rear Seat Rear Seat Removal Insert the ignition key into the seat lock. Turn the ignition key clockwise, then pull Rear seat Tabs the rear seat up and back. Installation Insert the tabs into the recess.
  • Page 105: Single Seat Cowl

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 105 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Single Seat Cowl Single Seat Cowl Removal Insert the ignition key into the seat lock. Ⅱ ED, Ⅳ ED type only Turn the ignition key clockwise, then pull Single seat cowl the single seat cowl up and back.
  • Page 106: Engine Oil

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 106 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Engine Oil Checking the Engine Oil Oil fill cap If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 Oil level inspection window to 5 minutes. Turn the ignition switch to the (Off) Upper level position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Page 107 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 107 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil Securely reinstall the oil fill cap. 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.
  • Page 108 We recommend that you have your motorcycle serviced by your dealer. Use a new Honda Genuine oil filter or equivalent specified for your model. NOTICE Using the wrong oil filter can result in serious damage to the engine.
  • Page 109 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 109 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Engine Oil Changing Engine Oil & Filter Remove the oil filter cover by removing Install the new oil filter and tighten. the bolts and washers. Torque: 26 N·m (2.7 kgf·m, 19 lbf·ft) Remove the oil filter with a filter wrench and let the remaining oil drain out.
  • Page 110: Coolant

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 110 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Coolant Checking the Coolant Reserve tank cap Check the coolant level in the reserve tank while the engine is cold. UPPER level Place your motorcycle on a firm, level surface. Hold your motorcycle in an upright position.
  • Page 111 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 111 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Coolant Changing Coolant Changing Coolant Remove the reserve tank cap and add fluid while monitoring the coolant level. Do not overfill above the UPPER level Have your dealer change the coolant unless mark.
  • Page 112: Brakes

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 112 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Brakes Checking Brake Fluid If the brake fluid level in either reservoir is below the LWR mark or LOWER level mark or Place your motorcycle in an upright the brake lever and pedal freeplay becomes position on a firm, level surface.
  • Page 113 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 113 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Brakes Inspecting the Brake Pads Inspecting the Brake Pads Inspect the brake pads from in front Front of the brake caliper. Always inspect both left and right Check the condition of the brake pad wear brake calipers.
  • Page 114 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 114 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Brakes Adjusting the Brakelight Switch Adjusting the Brakelight Switch Check the operation of the brakelight switch. Hold the brakelight switch and turn the adjusting nut in the direction A if the switch operates too late, or turn the nut in the direction B if the switch operates too soon.
  • Page 115: Side Stand

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 115 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Side Stand Checking the Side Stand Sit on the motorcycle, shift the transmission to Neutral, and raise the side stand. Start the engine, pull the clutch lever in, and shift the transmission into gear. Lower the side stand all the way.
  • Page 116: Drive Chain

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 116 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Drive Chain Inspecting the Drive Chain Slack Check the drive chain slack at several points along the chain. If the slack is not constant at all points, some links may be kinked and binding.
  • Page 117: Adjusting The Drive Chain Slack

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 117 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Tighten the bearing holder pinch bolts to the specified torque. Adjusting the chain requires special tools. Torque: 27 N·m (2.8 kgf·m, 20 lbf·ft) Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your dealer.
  • Page 118 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 118 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Drive Chain Checking the Drive Chain Slider Checking the Drive Chain Slider Checking the Drive Chain Wear Check the chain wear label when adjusting Check the condition of the drive chain slider. the drive chain.
  • Page 119: Clutch

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 119 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Clutch Checking the Clutch Check the clutch cable for kinks or signs of wear. If necessary have it replaced by your Checking the Clutch Lever Freeplay dealer. Lubricate the clutch cable with a Check the clutch lever freeplay.
  • Page 120: Adjusting The Clutch Lever

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 120 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay Adjusting the Clutch Lever Upper clutch cable adjuster Freeplay Upper Adjustment Attempt adjustment with the upper clutch cable adjuster first. Turn the clutch cable adjuster until the freeplay is 10 - 20 mm (0.4 - 0.8 in).
  • Page 121 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 121 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay Lower Adjustment Adjusting nut Lower lock nut If the upper clutch cable adjuster is threaded out near its limit, or the correct freeplay cannot be obtained, attempt adjustment with the lower clutch cable adjusting nut.
  • Page 122: Throttle

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 122 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Throttle Checking the Throttle With the engine off, check that the throttle rotates smoothly from fully closed to fully open. If the throttle does not move smoothly, close automatically, have the motorcycle inspected by your dealer.
  • Page 123: Crankcase Breather

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 123 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Crankcase Breather Cleaning the Crankcase Crankcase breather tube A Breather Place a suitable container under the crankcase breather tubes. Remove the tube plug from the crankcase breather tube A. Drain deposits into a suitable container. Reinstall the tube plug.
  • Page 124: Other Adjustments

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 124 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Headlight Aim You can adjust vertical aim of the headlight for proper alignment. Turn the pinion in or out as necessary using provided Phillips screwdriver. P. 98. Obey local laws and regulations.
  • Page 125: Adjusting The Brake Lever

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 125 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Brake Lever Adjusting the Brake Lever Index mark You can adjust the distance between the tip of the brake lever and handle grip. Adjuster Adjustment method Turn the adjuster until the numbers align with Forward the index mark while pushing the lever forward in the desired position.
  • Page 126: Adjusting The Front Suspension

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 126 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Front Suspension Adjusting the Front Suspension Adjuster Spring Preload You can adjust the spring preload by the adjuster to suit the load or the road surface. Turn the adjuster using the 6 mm Hex wrench provided in the tool kit.
  • Page 127 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 127 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Front Suspension Rebound Damping TEN adjuster You can adjust the rebound damping by the TEN adjuster to suit the load or the road surface. Turn the adjuster using the BFR adjuster provided in the tool kit.
  • Page 128 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 128 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Front Suspension Compression Damping You can adjust the compression damping by the COM adjuster to suit the load or the road surface. Turn the adjuster using the BFR adjuster provided in the tool kit.
  • Page 129: Adjusting The Rear Suspension

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 129 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Rear Suspension Adjusting the Rear Suspension Pin spanner 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Spring Preload You can adjust the spring preload by the adjuster to suit the load or the road surface. Turn the adjuster using the pin spanner and extension bar provided in the tool kit.
  • Page 130 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 130 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Rear Suspension Rebound Damping Reference You can adjust the rebound damping by the punch TEN adjuster to suit the load or the road mark surface. Turn the adjuster using the Standard/Phillips Punch mark screwdriver provided in the tool kit.
  • Page 131: Troubleshooting

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 131 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Troubleshooting Engine Will Not Start (HISS indicator stays Electrical Trouble..........P. 143 on)..............P. 129 Battery Goes Dead..........P. 143 Overheating (High coolant temperature Burned-out Light Bulb ........P. 143 indicator is on) ..........P. 130 Blown Fuse............
  • Page 132: Engine Will Not Start (Hiss Indicator Stays On)

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 132 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Engine Will Not Start (HISS indicator stays on) Starter Motor Operates But Check if there are no any metallic seals or stickers on the key. Engine Does Not Start If the HISS indicator still stays on, have your motorcycle inspected by your Check the following items: dealer.
  • Page 133: Overheating (High Coolant Temperature Indicator Is On)

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 133 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Overheating (High coolant temperature indicator is on) The engine is overheating when the following Check that the radiator fan is operating, occurs: and then turn the ignition switch to the High coolant temperature indicator (Off) position.
  • Page 134: Warning Indicators On Or Flashing

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 134 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Warning Indicators On or Flashing Low Oil Pressure Indicator If the engine oil level goes down rapidly, your motorcycle may have a leak or another If the low oil pressure indicator comes on, serious problem.
  • Page 135: Abs (Anti-Lock Brake System) Indicator

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 135 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Warning Indicators On or Flashing ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) Indicator ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) If the ABS indicator stays on, your brakes will continue to work as a conventional system, Indicator but without the anti-locking function.
  • Page 136: Torque Control Indicator

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 136 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Warning Indicators On or Flashing Torque Control Indicator Torque Control Indicator The Torque Control indicator may come on if you rotate the rear wheel while your If the indicator operates in one of the motorcycle is lifted off the ground.
  • Page 137: Other Warning Indications

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 137 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Other Warning Indications Fuel Gauge Failure Indication If the fuel system has an error, the fuel gauge indicators will be displayed as shown in the illustrations. If these occur, see your dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 138: Handle Grip Heater Failure Indication

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 138 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Other Warning Indications Handle Grip Heater Failure Indication Handle Grip Heater Failure Indication Ⅱ ED, Ⅳ ED type If the handle grip heater system has an error, the handle grip heater status icon will blink. If the “E1”, “E2”...
  • Page 139: Tyre Puncture

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 139 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Tyre Puncture Repairing a puncture or removing a wheel WARNING requires special tools and technical expertise. Riding your motorcycle with a We recommend you have this type of service temporary tyre repair can be risky. If the performed by your dealer.
  • Page 140: Front Wheel

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 140 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels When removing and installing the wheel, be On the right side, remove the mounting careful not to damage the wheel speed bolts and remove the brake caliper. sensor and pulser ring.
  • Page 141 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 141 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Remove the front axle bolt. Loosen the right axle pinch bolts. Loosen the left axle pinch bolts. On the right side, withdraw the front axle Support your motorcycle securely and shaft, and remove the side collars and raise the front wheel off the ground using wheel.
  • Page 142 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 142 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Installation Install and tighten the axle bolt. Attach the side collars to the wheel. Torque: 79 N·m (8.1 kgf·m, 58 lbf·ft) On the right side, place the wheel between the fork legs and insert the Loosen the right axle pinch bolts.
  • Page 143 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 143 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Rear Wheel NOTICE When installing a wheel or caliper into original Removal position, carefully fit the brake disc between the Place your motorcycle on a firm, level surface. pads to avoid scratching them.
  • Page 144 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 144 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Loosen the right step bracket bolt B and Turn the muffler clockwise, and remove muffler band bolts and then, lift up the the rear wheel by removing the rear right step bracket upward.
  • Page 145 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 145 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Installation To install the rear wheel, reverse the If a torque wrench was not used for removal procedure. installation, see your dealer as soon as Install the rear wheel and tighten the rear possible to verify proper assembly.
  • Page 146: Electrical Trouble

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 146 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Electrical Trouble Battery Goes Dead Burned-out Light Bulb Charge the battery using a motorcycle All light bulbs on the motorcycle are LEDs. If battery charger. there is a LED which is not turned on, see Remove the battery from the motorcycle your dealer for servicing.
  • Page 147 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 147 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Headlight/Position Light/Front Turn Brakelight/Taillight/Rear Turn Signal Signal Lights Lights Front turn signal lights Brakelight/Taillight Headlight Position light Rear turn signal lights The headlight, position light and front turn The brakelight, taillight and rear turn signal signal lights use several LEDs.
  • Page 148: License Plate Light

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 148 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb License Plate Light License plate light The license plate light uses a LED. If there is a LED which is not turned on, see your dealer for servicing.
  • Page 149: Blown Fuse

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 149 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Blown Fuse Fuse box cover Spare fuses Before handling fuses, see “Inspecting and Replacing Fuses.” P. 89 Fuse Box Fuses Remove the front seat. P. 100 Remove the fuse box cover. Pull the fuses out one by one with the fuse puller in the tool kit and check for a blown fuse.
  • Page 150 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 150 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Main Fuse & ABS Fuse Remove the front seat. P. 100 Disconnect the negative - terminal from the battery. P. 99 Starter magnetic switch cover Remove the starter magnetic switch cover.
  • Page 151: Information

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 151 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Information Keys..............P. 149 Instruments, Controls, & Other Features... P. 150 Caring for Your Motorcycle ......P. 153 Storing Your Motorcycle ....... P. 158 Transporting Your Motorcycle..... P. 159 You & the Environment ......... P. 159 Serial Numbers ..........
  • Page 152: Keys

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 152 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Keys Keys If you lose a key, make another duplicate key immediately. Ignition Key To make a duplicate key and register it with your This motorcycle has two ignition keys and a key HISS system, take the spare key, the key tag, and tag with a key number and a bar code.
  • Page 153: Instruments, Controls, & Other Features

    Engine Stop Switch HISS Do not use the engine stop switch except in an The Honda Ignition Security System (HISS) emergency. Doing so when riding will cause the immobilizes the engine's ignition system if an engine to suddenly turn off, making riding improperly-coded key is used to try and start unsafe.
  • Page 154 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 154 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments, Controls, & Other Features If the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position with the engine stop switch in the South Africa only Singapore only (Run) position, the HISS indicator turns on and goes off after a few seconds to indicate it is OK to start the engine.
  • Page 155 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 155 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Instruments, Controls, & Other Features Document Bag Assist-slipper Clutch System The owner’s manual, registration, and insurance The assist-slipper clutch system helps to prevent information can be stored in the plastic the rear tyre from locking up when the document bag located underside of the rear deceleration of your motorcycle produces a seat.
  • Page 156: Caring For Your Motorcycle

    The backlight brightness of the mater will be Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to controlled automatically when "Auto" is selected ensure the life of your Honda. A clean on the backlight brightness setting. motorcycle makes it easier to spot potential Ambient brightness is detected by the problems.
  • Page 157 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 157 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Caring for Your Motorcycle Avoid directing water into the air cleaner, Washing Precautions muffler, and electrical parts. Follow these guidelines when washing: Thoroughly rinse your motorcycle with Do not use high-pressure washers: ●...
  • Page 158 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 158 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Caring for Your Motorcycle Do not direct water at the air cleaner: ● Water in the air cleaner can prevent the engine from starting. Do not direct water near the headlight: ●...
  • Page 159 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 159 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Caring for Your Motorcycle Aluminium Components Cylinder head Aluminium will corrode from contact with dirt, mud, or road salt. Clean aluminium parts regularly and follow these guidelines to avoid scratches: Do not use stiff brushes, steel wool, or cleaners ●...
  • Page 160 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 160 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Caring for Your Motorcycle Then rinse by the same manner as removing Panels mud or dust. Follow these guidelines to prevent scratches When the exhaust pipe and muffler are painted, and blemishes: do not use a commercially available abrasive Wash gently using a soft sponge and plenty ●...
  • Page 161: Storing Your Motorcycle

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 161 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Storing Your Motorcycle Storing Your Motorcycle Remove the battery ( P. 99) to prevent ● discharge. Fully charge the battery and then If you store your motorcycle outdoors, you place it in a shaded, well-ventilated area. should consider using a full-body motorcycle If you leave the battery in place, cover.
  • Page 162: Transporting Your Motorcycle

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 162 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Transporting Your Motorcycle Transporting Your You & the Environment Motorcycle Owning and riding a motorcycle can be enjoyable, but you must do your part to protect If your motorcycle needs to be transported, it the environment.
  • Page 163 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 163 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST You & the Environment Recycle Wastes Put oil and other toxic wastes in approved containers and take them to a recycling centre. Call your local or state office of public works or environmental services to find a recycling centre in your area, and to get instructions on how to dispose of non-recyclable wastes.
  • Page 164: Serial Numbers

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 164 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Serial Numbers Serial Numbers The frame and engine serial numbers uniquely identify your motorcycle and are required in order to register your motorcycle. They may also be required when ordering replacement parts.
  • Page 165: Fuels Containing Alcohol

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 165 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Fuels Containing Alcohol Fuels Containing Alcohol The use of petrol containing more than 10% ethanol may: Some conventional fuels blended with alcohol Damage the painting of the fuel tank. ● are available in some locales to help reduce Damage the rubber tubes of the fuel line.
  • Page 166: Catalytic Converter

    A defective catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair your engine's performance. A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or equivalent.
  • Page 167: Specifications

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 167 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Specifications Main Components ■ Fuel containing ETHANOL up to 10 % by volume alcohol Overall length 2,120 mm (83.5 in) Tank capacity 16.2 L (4.28 US gal, 3.56 Imp gal) except KO type 789 mm (31.1 in) Overall width YTZ10S...
  • Page 168: Service Data

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 168 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Specifications Service Data ■ Honda 4-stroke motorcycle oil API Service Classification SG or higher, excluding oils Front 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Recommended engine Tyre size marked as “Energy Conserving” or “Resource Rear 190/55ZR17M/C (75W) Conserving,”...
  • Page 169: Torque Specifications

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 169 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Specifications Torque Specifications ■ Drive sprocket Standard sprocket Engine oil drain 30 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22 lbf·ft) size bolt Driven sprocket Oil filter 26 N·m (2.7 kgf·m, 19 lbf·ft) Bearing holder 27 N·m (2.8 kgf·m, 20 lbf·ft) Bulb ■...
  • Page 170: Index

    20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 170 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Index ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 12 Caring for Your Motorcycle ......153 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) Catalytic Converter........163 Indicator ..........54, 132 Clutch System..........116 Accessories ............15 Coolant ............93, 107 Air Cleaner............
  • Page 171 High Coolant Temperature Flooded Engine ..........70 Indicator ..........54, 130 Frame Number ..........161 HISS Indicator........... 53 Front Seat ............100 Honda selectable torque control....62 Front Suspension........... 123 Horn Button ............56 Fuel Gauge ..............23 Recommended ........... 75 Ignition Cut-off System Remaining............
  • Page 172 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 172 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Load Limits ............16 Parking ............... 13 Loading Guidelines.......... 16 Parts Location........... 18 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ....54, 131 Passing Light Control Switch ......56 Petrol............75, 162 PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) Maintenance Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)..
  • Page 173 20180306130515_32MKJ8001_eng_BOOK Page 173 Tuesday, March 06 2018 13:14:26 JST Riding Precautions .......... 11 Throttle ............ 119, 152 Right Turn Signal Indicator ......55 Time Format Setting ........37 Tool ..............98 Torque Control Indicator ....... 53 Safety Precautions........... 10 Torque Control OFF Indicator....... 53 Serial Numbers..........

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