Safety Precautions - Honda CB Hornet 160R Owner's Manual

warn you of every conceivable hazard that
can arise in performing maintenance. Only
you can decide whether or not you should
perform a given task.
! WARNING
Failure to properly follow maintenance
instructions and precautions can cause
you to be seriously hurt or killed.
Always follow
precautions in this owner's manual.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Make sure the engine is OFF before you
begin any maintenance or repairs. This will
help eliminate several potential hazards:
* Carbon monoxide
from engine exhaust.
Be sure there is adequate ventilation
whenever you operate the engine.
* Burns from hot parts.
Let the engine and exhaust system
cool before touching.
40
CB Hornet 160R
the procedures
poisoning
* Injury from moving parts.
Do
instructed to do so.
• Read the instructions before you begin,
and make sure you have the tools and
skills required.
• To help prevent the vehicle from falling
over, park it on a firm, level surface,
using the center stand or a maintenance
stand to provide support.
and
• To reduce the possibility of a fire or
explosion, be careful when working
around petrol or batteries. Use only
nonflammable solvent, not petrol, to
clean parts. Keep cigarettes, sparks
and flames away from the battery and
all fuel-related parts.
Remember that your Honda dealer knows
your vehicle best and is fully equipped to
maintain and repair it.
To ensure the best quality and reliability,
use only new genuine Honda parts or their
equivalents for repair and replacement.
not run the engine
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd.
unless