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  • Page 1 XR250 TORNADO...
  • Page 2 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 3 Congratulations on your purchase of a new The following codes in this manual ● Honda vehicle. Your selection of a Honda indicate each country. makes you part of a worldwide family of The illustrations here in are based on the ●...
  • Page 4 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 safety, we have provided operating WARNING procedures and other information on safety...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Vehicle Safety P. 2 Operation Guide P. 14 Maintenance P. 32 Troubleshooting P. 68 Information P. 77 Specifications P. 89...

  • Page 6: Vehicle Safety

    Vehicle Safety This section contains important information for safe riding of your vehicle. Please read this section carefully. Safety Guidelines ..........P. 3 Safety Precautions..........P. 7 Riding Precautions ..........P. 8 Accessories & Modifications......P. 11 Off-Road Safety ..........P. 12 Loading ..............

  • Page 7: Safety Guidelines

    Safety Guidelines Safety Guidelines that you and your passenger are both wearing an approved helmet and protective apparel. Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety: Instruct your passenger on holding onto the Perform all routine and regular inspections grab rails or your waist, leaning with you in ●...
  • Page 8 Be Alert for Off-road Hazards The terrain can be present a variety of Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition challenges when you ride off-road. Continually “read” the terrain for unexpected It's important to keep your vehicle properly turns, drop-offs, rocks, ruts and other hazards.
  • Page 9 Safety Guidelines If you decide to continue riding, first turn the If You are Involved in a Crash ignition switch to the OFF position, and evaluate Personal safety is your first priority. If you or the condition of your vehicle. Inspect for fluid anyone else has been injured, take time to leaks, check the tightness of critical nuts and assess the severity of the injuries and whether it...
  • Page 10 Safety Guidelines WARNING Carbon Monoxide Hazard Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a Running the engine of your vehicle colourless, 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.

  • Page 11: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Helmet Safety-standard certified, high-visibility, correct Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the size for your head ● handlebar and feet on the footpegs. Must fit comfortably but securely, with the ● Instruct your passenger to keep their hands chin strap fastened ●...

  • Page 12: Riding Precautions

    Riding Precautions Riding Precautions Gloves Full-finger leather gloves with high abrasion resistance Running-in Period Boots or Riding Shoes During the first 500 km (300 miles) of running, follow these guidelines to ensure your vehicle's Sturdy boots with non-slip soles and ankle future reliability and performance.
  • Page 13 Riding Precautions Engine Braking Brakes Engine braking helps slow your vehicle down Observe the following guidelines: when you release the throttle. For further Avoid excessively hard braking and ● slowing action, downshift to a lower gear. Use downshifting. engine braking with intermittent use of the Sudden braking can reduce the vehicle's brakes to reduce speed when descending long, stability.
  • Page 14 Riding Precautions Turn the handlebar fully to the left. Parking Turning the handlebar to the right Park on a firm, level surface. ● reduces stability and may cause the If you must park on a slight incline or loose ● vehicle to fall.

  • Page 15: Accessories & Modifications

    We strongly advise that you do not add any seriously hurt or killed. accessories that were not specifically designed 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.

  • Page 16: Off-Road Safety

    Off-Road Safety Off-Road Safety A muffler is required in most off-road areas. ● Don't modify your exhaust system. Learn to ride in an uncongested off-road area Remember that excessive noise bothers free of obstacles before venturing onto everyone and creates a bad image for unfamiliar terrain.

  • Page 17: Loading

    Loading Loading Also follow these guidelines when you ride off- road on rough terrain: Carrying extra weight affects your vehicle's Do not carry a passenger. ● ● handling, braking and stability. Keep cargo small and light weight. ● Always ride at a safe speed for the load you Make sure it cannot easily be caught on brush or other objects, and that it does not are carrying.

  • Page 18: Operation Guide

    Parts Location Throttle grip (P.67) Front brake fluid reservoir (P.53) Front brake lever Fuel fill cap (P.29) Brakelight switch (P.60) Rear brake pedal (P.55) Engine oil fill cap/dipstick (P.51) Right side cover (P.50)
  • Page 19 Clutch lever (P.64) Fuel valve (P.25) Fuse box (P.75) Battery (P.49) Main fuse (P.76) Tool box/Tool kit (P.31) Left side cover (P.50) Drive chain (P.62) Side stand (P.61) Shift lever (P.28)
  • Page 20 Instruments Odometer [TOTAL] Speedometer (P.17) Tripmeter [TRIP A/B] (P.17) button button Clock (12-hour display) To set the clock: (P.18) Display Check When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, all the mode and digital segments will show. If any part of these displays does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems.
  • Page 21 Switching the Display Odometer button switches among the Total distance ridden. odometer, tripmeter A and tripmeter B. When “------” is displayed, go to your dealer for service. Odometer Tripmeter A Tripmeter B Tripmeter Distance ridden since tripmeter A or tripmeter B respectively were reset. When “----.-”...
  • Page 22 Instruments (Continued) Display Setting If the ignition switch is turned to the OFF You can adjust the display settings. position or the button is not pressed for about 30 seconds, the control is • Clock setting automatically switched from the setting •...
  • Page 23 Clock setting: Press the button until the desired minute is displayed. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Press and hold the button to Press and hold the button and advance the minute fast. button, the hour digits start flashing. Press the button until the desired hour is displayed.
  • Page 24 Instruments (Continued) Backlight brightness adjustment: You can adjust the brightness to one of five levels. Press the button. The brightness is switched. Press the button. The brightness level is set, and the display will return to the ordinary display.
  • Page 25 Indicators If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems. Neutral indicator Comes on when the transmission is in Neutral. Turn signal indicator High beam indicator...
  • Page 26 Switches Headlight dimmer switch • : High beam : Low beam • Engine stop switch Should normally remain in the (Run) position. In an emergency, switch to the (Stop) position to stop the engine. Start button Headlight turns off when Turn signal switch operating the starter motor.
  • Page 27 Ignition Switch Turns electrical system Switches the electrical system on/off, locks on for starting/riding. the steering. Key can be removed when in the OFF or LOCK position. Turns engine off LOCK Locks steering Continued...
  • Page 28 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. A U-shaped wheel lock or similar device is Jiggle the handlebar if the lock is difficult also recommended.
  • Page 29 Fuel Valve The three-way fuel valve is used to control the flow of fuel from the fuel tank to the carburetor. ON: normal position for riding. OFF: for parking, storing, or transportation. RES: for extra fuel to get to a gas station for refuelling.
  • Page 30 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 recover battery voltage. •...
  • Page 31 Cold Engine: Warm Engine: The fuel valve is ON. Do not use the choke. Make sure the engine stop switch is in the With the throttle slightly open, press the (Run) position. start button. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Shift the transmission to Neutral ( If the engine does not start: indicator comes on).
  • Page 32 Shifting Gears Your vehicle transmission has 6 forward gears in a one-down, five-up shift pattern. If you put the vehicle in gear with the side stand down, the engine will shut off.
  • Page 33 Refuelling The tank should be refilled as soon as Ignition key Lock cover possible after switching to reserve, and the fuel valve should be returned to the ON Lower edge position after refuelling to avoid running out of filler neck of fuel with no reserve.
  • Page 34 Refuelling (Continued) Closing the Fuel Fill Cap After refuelling, align the fuel fill cap latch with the slot in the filler neck. Push the fuel fill cap into the filler neck until it snaps closed and locks. Remove the key and close the lock cover. The key cannot be removed if the cap is not locked.
  • Page 35 Storage Equipment Tool Kit The tool kit is in the tool box behind the left side cover. Tool kit Tool box Ignition key Insert the ignition key and turn it counterclockwise to unlock.

  • Page 36: Maintenance

    Maintenance Please read “Importance of Maintenance” and “Maintenance Fundamentals” carefully before attempting any maintenance. Refer to “Specifications” for service data. Importance of Maintenance ......P. 33 Maintenance Schedule........P. 34 Maintenance Fundamentals ......P. 37 Tools ..............P. 48 Removing & Installing Body Components.. P. 49 Battery ..............

  • Page 37: Importance Of Maintenance

    Importance of Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety Keeping your vehicle 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. performance, avoid breakdowns, and reduce air We cannot warn you of every conceivable pollution.

  • Page 38: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance work should be performed in new owner. accordance with Honda's standards and specifications by properly trained and equipped Honda recommends that your dealer should technicians. Your dealer meets all of these road test your vehicle after each periodic requirements. Keep an accurate record of maintenance is carried out.
  • Page 39 Inspect (clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary) dealer, unless you have the necessary tools and are Lubricate mechanically skilled. Replace Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Manual. Clean : Technical. In the interest of safety, have your vehicle serviced by your dealer. Continued...
  • Page 40 Maintenance Schedule Frequency Pre-ride Refer Annual Regular Items Check × 1,000 km Check Replace P. 37 page × 1,000 mi Drive Chain Every 1,000 km (600 mi): Drive Chain Slider – Brake Fluid 2 Years Brake Shoes/Pads Wear 54, 59 Brake System Brakelight Switch Headlight Aim...

  • Page 41: Maintenance Fundamentals

    Maintenance Fundamentals Rear: check shoes wear and freeplay, adjust Pre-ride Inspection if necessary P. 59, P. 56 To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to Lights and horn - Check that lights, ● perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure indicators and horn function properly that any problem you find is corrected.
  • Page 42 Maintenance Fundamentals Replacing Parts Colour label Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their equivalents to ensure reliability and safety. When ordering coloured components, specify the model name, colour, and code mentioned on the colour label. The colour label is attached to the left side of the frame.
  • Page 43 Maintenance Fundamentals Electrolyte splashes into your eyes: Battery ● Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool Your vehicle has a maintenance-free type water for at least 15 minutes. Using water battery. You do not have to check the battery under pressure can damage your eyes. electrolyte level or add distilled water.
  • Page 44 NOTICE If the terminals are heavily corroded, clean Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can and polish the terminals with a wire brush or overload the electrical system, discharging the sandpaper. Wear safety glasses.
  • Page 45 Selecting the Engine Oil For recommended engine oil, see “Specifications.” P. 90 If you use non-Honda engine oil, check the label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the NOTICE following standards: Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher...
  • Page 46 The API classification specifies the quality and performance rating of engine oils. Use SJ or higher Recommended brake fluid: oils, excluding oils marked as “Energy Conserving” Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid or or “Resource Conserving” on the circular API equivalent service symbol.
  • Page 47 Maintenance Fundamentals 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 frequently if you often ride on bad roads, ride at high speed, or ride with repeated fast acceleration.
  • Page 48 Maintenance Fundamentals Do not use a steam cleaner, a high pressure Cleaning and Lubricating 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. Use a cleaner or lubricant NOT designed specifically dry cloth with chain cleaner designed for O-ring chains as these can damage the...
  • Page 49 Maintenance Fundamentals Crankcase Breather Tyres (Inspecting/Replacing) Checking the Air Pressure Service more frequently when riding in rain, at Visually inspect your tyres and use an air full throttle, or after the vehicle is washed or pressure gauge to measure the air pressure overturned.
  • Page 50 Maintenance Fundamentals Inspecting for Damage Inspecting Tread Depth Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they Inspect the tyres for become visible, replace the tyres immediately. cuts, slits, or cracks that For safe riding, you should replace the tyres expose fabric or cords, when the minimum tread depth is reached.
  • Page 51 Maintenance Fundamentals Have your tyres replaced by your dealer. Inspecting Rims and Valve Stems For recommended tyres, air pressure, and Inspect the rims for damage and loose spokes. minimum tread depth, see “Specifications.” P. 90 Also inspect the valve stems for their positions. Follow these guidelines whenever you replace A tilted valve stem indicates the tube is slipping tyres:...

  • Page 52: Tools

    Tools The tool kit is stored in the tool box. P. 31 You can perform some roadside repairs, minor adjustments and parts replacement with the provided tools. 10 × 12 mm Open end wrench ● 14 × 17 mm Open end wrench ●...

  • Page 53: Removing & Installing Body Components

    Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Remove the battery holder by removing the bolt. Disconnect the negative - terminal from Negative terminal Battery holder the battery. Positive terminal Bolt Disconnect the positive + terminal from the battery. Remove the battery, taking care not to drop the terminal nuts.

  • Page 54: Side Cover

    Removing & Installing Body Components Side Cover Side Cover The right and left side covers can be removed in the same way. Prongs Grommets Removal Remove the bolt and collar. Remove the prongs from the grommets. Remove the side cover. Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.

  • Page 55: Engine Oil

    Engine Oil Checking the Engine Oil Oil fill cap/dipstick If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 to 5 minutes. Upper level Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes. Place your vehicle in an upright position on a firm, level surface.
  • Page 56 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.

  • Page 57: Brakes

    Brakes Checking the Front Brake Fluid If the brake fluid level in the reservoir is below the LOWER level mark or the brake lever freeplay becomes excessive, inspect the Place your vehicle in an upright position brake pads for wear. on a firm, level surface.
  • Page 58 Brakes Inspecting the Front Brake Pads Inspecting the Front Brake Inspect the brake pads from below the brake caliper. Pads If necessary, have the pads replaced by your dealer. Check the condition of the brake pad wear Always replace both left and right brake pads indicators.
  • Page 59 Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal Height Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal Brake pedal Height The stopper bolt is provided to allow adjustment of the pedal height. Place your vehicle on its side stand on a Lock nut firm, level surface. Loosen the lock nut and turn the stopper Stopper bolt bolt.
  • Page 60 Brakes Inspecting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay Inspecting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay Place your vehicle on its side stand on a firm, level surface. Measure the distance the rear brake pedal moves before the brake takes hold. Freeplay at the tip of the brake pedal: Freeplay 20 - 30 mm (0.8 - 1.2 in) Make sure the brake rod, brake arm, spring...
  • Page 61 Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal Decrease Freeplay Freeplay Make sure the cut-out on the adjusting nut is seated on the brake arm pin when adjusting the freeplay. Increase Freeplay Adjusting nut Brake arm Adjusting nut Brake arm pin Adjust by turning the rear brake adjusting...
  • Page 62 Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay Push the brake arm to confirm that there Make sure the brake rod, brake arm, spring is a gap between the rear brake adjusting and fastener are in good condition. nut and brake arm pin. NOTICE Do not turn the adjuster beyond its natural limits.
  • Page 63 The rear brake is equipped with a brake wear the brake, the brake shoes must be replaced. indicator. See your dealer for this service. Reference mark When brake service is necessary, see your dealer. Use only Honda Genuine Parts or their equivalent. Arrow Brake panel Brake arm...
  • Page 64 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 65: Side Stand

    Side Stand Checking the Side Stand Sit on the vehicle, 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. The engine should stop as you lower the side stand.

  • Page 66: Drive Chain

    Drive Chain Inspecting the Drive Chain Slack Drive chain 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. Have the chain inspected by your dealer. Shift the transmission to Neutral.

  • Page 67: Wheels

    Wheels Wheels Rims & Spokes Inspect the wheel rims and spokes for damage. Tighten any loose spokes. Keeping the wheels true (round) and Rotate the wheel slowly to see if it maintaining correct spoke tension is critical to appears to “wobble.” If it does, the rim is safe vehicle operation.

  • Page 68: Clutch

    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. commercially available cable lubricant to Freeplay at the clutch lever: prevent premature wear and corrosion.
  • Page 69 Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay Adjusting the Clutch Lever Pull back the rubber dust cover. Loosen the upper lock nut. Freeplay Turn the upper clutch cable adjuster until the freeplay is 10 - 20 mm (0.4 - 0.8 in). Upper Adjustment Tighten the upper lock nut and check the Attempt adjustment with the upper clutch...
  • Page 70 Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay Lower Adjustment 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. Loosen the upper lock nut and turn the upper clutch cable adjuster all the way in (to provide maximum freeplay).

  • Page 71: Throttle

    Throttle Checking the Throttle With the engine off, check that the throttle rotates smoothly from fully closed to fully open in all steering positions and throttle freeplay is correct. If the throttle does not move smoothly or close automatically, or if the cable is damaged, have the vehicle inspected by your dealer.

  • Page 72: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Engine Will Not Start........P. 69 Tyre Puncture ............. P. 70 Electrical Trouble ..........P. 71 Battery Goes Dead ..........P. 71 Burned-out Light Bulb........P. 71 Blown Fuse ............P. 75...

  • Page 73: Engine Will Not Start

    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: Make sure engine stop switch is in the Check the correct engine starting ● ● (Run) position.

  • Page 74: Tyre Puncture

    Tyre 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 tyre or tube repair can be risky. If the performed by your dealer. temporary repair fails, you can crash After an emergency repair, always have the and be seriously injured or killed.

  • Page 75: Electrical Trouble

    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 or LOCK charging.
  • Page 76 Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Headlight Bulb △ marks Dust cover Connector Bolt Bulb Remove the dust cover. Press the pin down and pull out the bulb Headlight assembly without turning it. Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse Remove the headlight assembly by order of removal.
  • Page 77 Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Position Light bulb Brakelight/Taillight bulb Bulb Brakelight/Taillight lens Socket Bulb Screws Remove the headlight assembly. P. 72 Remove the brakelight/taillight lens by Pull the socket and remove it. removing the screws. Pull out the bulb without turning it. Slightly press the bulb in and turn it Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse counterclockwise.
  • Page 78 Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Front/Rear Turn Signal Bulb License Plate Light Bulb Nuts C Socket Screw License plate Collar bracket Nuts A License light lens Turn signal lens Bulb Bulb License light Nut B Collars cover Remove the turn signal lens by removing Remove the nuts A, nut B, collars and the screw.

  • Page 79: Blown Fuse

    Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Blown Fuse Remove the left side cover. P. 50 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.”...
  • Page 80 Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Main Fuse Remove the left side cover. P. 50 Disconnect the wire connector of the Starter magnetic Wire connector starter magnetic switch. switch Pull the main fuse out and check for a blown fuse. Always replace a blown fuse with a spare of the same rating.

  • Page 81: Information

    Information Keys............... P. 78 Instruments, Controls, & Other Features..P. 79 Caring for Your Vehicle........P. 80 Storing Your Vehicle......... P. 83 Transporting Your Vehicle ......P. 84 You & the Environment........P. 85 Serial Numbers........... P. 86 Fuels Containing Alcohol......... P. 87 Catalytic Converter ...........

  • Page 82: Keys

    Keys Keys Ignition 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. If you lose all ignition keys and the key number, the ignition switch assembly will probably have to be removed by your dealer to determine the...

  • Page 83: Instruments, Controls, & Other Features

    Instruments, Controls, & Other Features Instruments, Controls, & Tripmeter Other Features Each tripmeter resets to 0.0 when the trip mileage exceeds 9,999.9. Ignition Switch Leaving the ignition switch in the ON position with the engine stopped will drain the battery. Do not turn the key while riding.

  • Page 84: Caring For Your Vehicle

    Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to Make sure that no lubricant spills onto ensure the life of your Honda. A clean vehicle the brakes or tyres. Brake discs, pads, makes it easier to spot potential problems. drum or shoes contaminated with oil will...
  • Page 85 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 ●...
  • Page 86 Caring for Your Vehicle Aluminium Components Exhaust Pipe and Muffler Aluminium will corrode from contact with dirt, If the exhaust pipe and muffler are painted, do mud, or road salt. Clean aluminium parts not use a commercially available abrasive regularly and follow these guidelines to avoid kitchen cleaning compound.

  • Page 87: Storing Your Vehicle

    Storing Your Vehicle Storing Your Vehicle After removing your vehicle from storage, inspect all maintenance items required by the If you store your vehicle outdoors, you should Maintenance Schedule. consider using a full-body cover. If you won't be riding for an extended period, follow these guidelines: Wash your vehicle and wax all painted ●...

  • Page 88: Transporting Your Vehicle

    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.

  • Page 89: You & The Environment

    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 centre. but you must do your part to protect the Call your local or state office of public works or environment.

  • Page 90: Serial Numbers

    Serial Numbers Serial Numbers The frame and engine serial numbers 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. Frame number Engine number...

  • Page 91: Fuels Containing Alcohol

    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 92: 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 93: Specifications

    Specifications Main Components ■ Displacement 249.0 cm (15.19 cu-in) Overall length 2,195 mm (86.4 in) Bore x stroke 73.0 x 59.5 mm (2.87 x 2.34 in) Overall width 845 mm (33.3 in) Compression ratio 9.3 : 1 Overall height 1,181 mm (46.5 in) Unleaded petrol Fuel Wheelbase...
  • Page 94 , 22 psi) Tyre air pressure Recommended (Driver only) Rear 150 kPa (1.50 kgf/cm , 22 psi) Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid brake fluid Tyre air pressure Front 150 kPa (1.50 kgf/cm , 22 psi) Recommended Drive chain lubricant designed specifically...
  • Page 95 Specifications Bulbs ■ Headlight 12 V-35 / 35 W Brakelight / Taillight 12 V-21 / 5 W Front turn signal 12 V-10 W × 2 Rear turn signal 12 V-10 W × 2 Position light 12 V- 5 W License plate light 12 V- 5 W Fuses ■...
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