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  • Page 1 AFP125CRF/CSF...
  • 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. No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission.
  • Page 3 Congratulations on your purchase of a new The following codes in this manual indicate ● the country. Honda motorcycle. Your selection of a Honda The illustrations here in are based on the makes you part of a worldwide family of ●...
  • Page 4 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 HURT an important responsibility. 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 Motorcycle Safety P. 2 Operation Guide P. 12 Maintenance P. 31 Troubleshooting P. 72 Information P. 91 Specifications P. 103 Index P. 106...

  • Page 6: Motorcycle Safety

    Motorcycle Safety This section contains important information for safe riding of your motorcycle. Please read this section carefully. Safety Guidelines .......... P. 3 Safety Precautions ........P. 6 Riding Precautions........P. 7 Accessories & Modifications...... P. 10 Loading ............P. 11...

  • Page 7: Safety Guidelines

    Safety Guidelines Safety Guidelines that you and your passenger are both wearing an approved motorcycle helmet and protective Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety: apparel. Instruct your passenger on holding onto Perform all routine and regular inspections the grab rail or your waist, leaning with you in ●...
  • Page 8 Safety Guidelines Make Yourself Easy to See Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition Make yourself more visible, especially at night, by It’s important to keep your motorcycle properly wearing bright reflective clothing, positioning maintained and in safe riding condition. yourself so other drivers can see you, signaling...
  • Page 9 Safety Guidelines fluid leaks, check the tightness of critical nuts and WARNING bolts, and check the handlebar, control levers, brakes, and wheels. Ride slowly and cautiously. Running the engine of your motorcycle Your motorcycle may have suffered damage that while in an enclosed or even partially is not immediately apparent.

  • Page 10: Safety Precautions

    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. Keep passenger’s hands onto the grab rail or ●...

  • Page 11: Riding Precautions

    Riding Precautions Riding Precautions Exercise caution on low traction surfaces. ● The tyres slip more easily on such surfaces and braking distances are longer. Running-in Period Avoid continuous braking. ● During the first 500 km (300 miles) of running, Repeated braking, such as when follow these guidelines to ensure your descending long, steep slopes can seriously motorcycle’s future reliability and performance.
  • Page 12 Riding Precautions Engine Braking Parking Engine braking helps slow your motorcycle down Park on a firm, level surface. ● when you release the throttle. For further slowing If you must park on a slight incline or loose ● action, downshift to a lower gear. Use engine surface, park so that the motorcycle cannot braking with intermittent use of the brakes to move or fall over.
  • Page 13 Riding Precautions Slowly lean the motorcycle to the left until its 3. Turn the handlebar fully to the left. weight rests on the side stand. Turning the handlebar to the right reduces Using the centre stand stability and may cause the motorcycle to To lower the centre stand, stand on the left fall.

  • Page 14: Accessories & Modifications

    We strongly advise that you do not add any accessories that were not specifically designed seriously hurt or killed. for your motorcycle by Honda or make modifications to your motorcycle from its Follow all instructions in this owner’s original design. Doing so can make it unsafe.

  • Page 15: Loading

    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. are carrying.

  • Page 16: Operation Guide

    Basic Operation Flow Pre-ride Inspection (P36) Acceleration Carefully inspect your motorcycle to make sure that it is safe to ride. Apply throttle gradually. Obey the speed limit. Shift Change (P26) Starting the Engine (P23) Start and warm the engine. Avoid revving the engine. Starting the Motorcycle How to use basic features.
  • Page 17 Parking Braking (P8) Close the throttle and apply the Park on a firm level surface. STOP! front and rear brakes together. Use the stand and lock the The brakelight will indicate that steering. you have applied the brakes. Stopping If pulling off the road, signal early enough to show traffic that you are pulling over, and pull over smoothly.
  • Page 18 Parts Location AFP125CRF Battery (P48) Fuse box (P89) Rear brake fluid Helmet holder (P29) reservoir (P57) Throttle grip (P69) Front brake fluid reservoir (P57) Brakelight switch (P63) Spark plug (P52) Rear brake pedal (P59) Engine oil drain bolt (P55) Kickstarter (P24) Engine oil fill cap/dipstick (P54)
  • Page 19 Helmet holder (P29) Headlight Document bag (P71) (P30) Luggage box (P30) Tool (P30) Seat (P29) Fuel fill cap (P27) Seat lock (P29) Drive chain (P65) Side stand (P64) Crankcase breather Centre stand (P8) (P70) Shift lever (P26) continued...
  • Page 20 Parts Location (Continued) AFP125CSF Battery (P48) Fuse box (P89) Helmet holder (P29) Throttle grip (P69) Front brake fluid reservoir (P57) Brakelight switch (P63) Spark plug (P52) Rear brake pedal (P59) Engine oil drain bolt (P55) Kickstarter (P24) Engine oil fill cap/dipstick (P54)
  • Page 21 Helmet holder (P29) Document bag (P30) Headlight (P71) Luggage box (P30) Tool (P30) Seat (P29) Fuel fill cap (P27) Seat lock (P29) Drive chain (P65) Side stand (P64) Crankcase breather Centre stand (P8) (P70) Shift lever (P26)
  • Page 22 Instruments Speedometer Odometer Total distance ridden. Fuel gauge Needle in the red mark, remaining fuel approximately 0.94 litres (0.248 US gal, 0.207 Imp gal)
  • Page 23 Indicators If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems. Right turn signal Left turn signal indicator indicator Gear position indicators High beam indicator Indicate 1st to 4th gear position. Neutral indicator Comes on when the transmission is in Neutral.
  • Page 24 Switches Start button Horn button Turn signal switch Pressing the switch turns the turn signal off. Headlight dimmer switch • : High beam • : Low beam...
  • Page 25 Ignition switch Turns electrical system on Switches the electrical system on/off, locks the for starting/riding. steering. Key can be removed when in the OFF or LOCK Turn engine off. position. LOCK Locks steering. Steering Lock Locking Lock the steering when parking to help Turn the handlebar all the way to the left or prevent theft.
  • Page 26 Switches (Continued) Shutter The shutter will automatically close when you remove the ignition key at the LOCK position. The ignition switch for this motorcycle is Also you can close the shutter manually. equipped with an automatic shutter. After parking the motorcycle, close the shutter for Close theft prevention.
  • Page 27 Starting the Engine Start your engine using the following NOTICE procedure, regardless of whether the engine • If the engine does not start within 5 seconds, turn the is cold or warm. ignition switch to the OFF position and wait 10 seconds before trying to start the engine again to recover battery voltage.
  • Page 28 Starting the Engine (Continued) With the throttle completely closed, operate Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. the kickstarter starting from the top of the Shift the transmission to Neutral ( stroke, kick through to the bottom with a indicator comes on).
  • Page 29 If you cannot start the engine: If the engine starts, open the throttle slightly if idling is unstable. Open the throttle slightly (about 3 mm, without freeplay). If the engine does not start, wait 10 seconds before trying steps again. About 3 mm, without freeplay If Engine Will Not Start (P73)
  • Page 30 Shifting Gears Your motorcycle transmission has four forward gears. The gearshift operation differs when stopping and when moving. When stopping, change can be made from 4th to neutral directly with the 4-step rotary system. When moving, the forward 4-step return Stopping system is used.
  • Page 31 Refuelling Fuel type: Unleaded petrol only Fuel octane number: Your motorcycle is designed to use Research Octane Number Fuel fill cap (RON) 91 or higher. Tank capacity: 4.0 litres (1.06 US gal, 0.88 Imp gal) Lower edge Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines (P9) of filler neck Arrow marks...
  • Page 32 Refuelling (Continued) Closing the Fuel Fill Cap Install and tighten the fuel fill cap firmly by turning it clockwise. Make sure that the arrow marks on the fuel fill cap and fuel tank is aligned. Close the seat. WARNING Petrol is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel.
  • Page 33 Storage Equipment Helmet holders The helmet holders are located under the seat. Use the helmet holders only when parked. Ignition WARNING Seat lock Riding with a helmet attached to the To open the seat holder can interfere with your ability to Insert the ignition key into the seat lock and safely operate the motorcycle and could turn it clockwise to unlock.
  • Page 34 Storage Equipment (Continued) Luggage Box Tool Never exceed the maximum weight limit. The tools are in the luggage box. Maximum Weight: 5 kg (11 lb) Tools Do not store any items that are flammable or susceptible to heat damage. Do not store valuables or fragile articles. Document compartment Document Luggage box...

  • Page 35: 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. 32 Drive Chain ..........P. 65 Maintenance Schedule........P. 33 Throttle ............P. 69 Maintenance Fundamentals .......P. 36 Crankcase Breather........

  • Page 36: Importance Of Maintenance

    Importance of Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety Keeping your motorcycle well-maintained is Always read the maintenance instructions before absolutely essential to your safety and to protect you begin each task, and make sure that you your investment, obtain maximum performance, have the tools, parts, and skills required.

  • Page 37: Maintenance Schedule

    Honda’s standards and specifications by properly trained and Honda recommends that your dealer should equipped technicians. Your dealer meets all of road test your motorcycle after each periodic these requirements. Keep an accurate record maintenance is carried out.
  • Page 38 : 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. : Clean : Technical. In the interest of safety, have your motorcycle : Lubricate serviced by your dealer.
  • Page 39 Maintenance Schedule Frequency Pre-ride Annual Regular Refer to Items Check × 1,000 km 1 12 18 24 30 36 Check Replace page × 1,000 mi 0.6 12 16 20 24 Brake Fluid * 2 years Brake Pads Wear (AFP125CRF) Brake Shoes/Pads Wear (AFP125CSF) 58, 62 Brake System (AFP125CRF) Brake System (AFP125CSF)

  • Page 40: Maintenance Fundamentals

    Maintenance Fundamentals Brakes - Check operation; Pre-ride Inspection ● AFP125CRF To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to Front and Rear: check brake fluid level and perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure pads wear. P. 57, 58 that any problem you find is corrected. A pre- AFP125CSF ride inspection is a must, not only for safety, Front: check brake fluid level and pad wear.
  • Page 41 Maintenance Fundamentals Replacing Parts Battery Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their Your motorcycle has a maintenance-free type equivalents to ensure reliability and safety. battery. You do not have to check the battery electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the...
  • Page 42 Maintenance Fundamentals What to do in an emergency WARNING If any of the following occur, immediately see your doctor. The battery gives off explosive hydrogen Electrolyte splashes into your eyes: ● gas during normal operation. Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool water for at least 15 minutes.
  • Page 43 Always replace the battery with another maintenance-free battery of the same type. NOTICE Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can overload NOTICE the electrical system, discharging the battery and possibly Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly damaging the system.
  • Page 44 Conserving” or “Resource Conserving” on the “Specifications.” P. 104 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 45 NOTICE have the sprocket replaced by your dealer. Brake fluid can damage plastic and painted surfaces. Wipe up spills immediately and wash thoroughly. Recommended brake fluid: Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid or Normal Worn Damaged equivalent (GOOD)
  • Page 46 Maintenance Fundamentals Cleaning and Lubricating After inspecting the slack, clean the chain and sprockets while rotating the rear wheel. Use a dry cloth with high flash-point solvent. Use a soft brush if the chain is dirty. After cleaning, wipe dry and lubricate with the recommended lubricant.
  • Page 47 Maintenance Fundamentals Inspecting for Damage Crankcase Breather Inspect the tyres for Service more frequently when riding in rain, at cuts, slits, or cracks full throttle, or after the motorcycle is washed that exposes fabric or or overturned. Service if the deposit level can cords, or nails or other be seen in the transparent section of the drain foreign objects...
  • Page 48 Maintenance Fundamentals Inspecting Tread Depth WARNING Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they become visible, replace the tyres immediately. Riding on tyres that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed.
  • Page 49 Maintenance Fundamentals Have your tyres replaced by your dealer. WARNING For recommended tyres and air pressure, see “Specifications.” P. 104 Installing improper tyres on your Follow these guidelines whenever you replace motorcycle can adversely affect handling tyres. and stability, and can cause a crash in Use the recommended tyres or equivalents of ●...
  • Page 50 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. Should be serviced by your dealer.

  • Page 51: Tool

    Tool The tools are stored in the luggage box. P. 30 You can perform some roadside repairs, minor adjustments and parts replacement with the tools contained in the kit. Standard/Phillips screwdriver ● Screwdriver handle ● Spark plug wrench ●...

  • Page 52: Removing & Installing Body Components

    Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Removal Make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position. 1. Open the seat. P. 29 Negative 2. Remove the battery cover. P. 50 terminal Positive 3. Disconnect the negative terminal from terminal the battery.
  • Page 53 Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal. Always connect the positive terminal first. Make sure that bolts and nuts are tight. For proper handling of the battery, see “Maintenance Fundamentals.” P. 37 “Battery Goes Dead.”...

  • Page 54: Battery Cover

    Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Cover Battery Cover Removal 1. Open the seat. P. 29 2. Remove the screw. Screw 3. Remove the battery cover. Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal. Battery cover...

  • Page 55: Leg Shield

    Removing & Installing Body Components Leg Shield Leg Shield Removal 1. Remove the screw A and screws B. 2. Remove the leg shield by releasing the Grommet Prong prong from grommet. Screws B Installation Installation can be done in the reverse order of removal.

  • Page 56: Spark Plug

    Spark Plug Checking Spark Plug Spark plug wrench For the recommended spark plug, see “Specifications.” P. 104 Use only the recommended type of spark plug in the recommended heat range. NOTICE Using a spark plug with an improper heat range can cause engine damage.
  • Page 57 Spark Plug Checking Spark Plug 5. Check the spark plug gap using a wire-type 8. Tighten the spark plug: feeler gauge. If the old plug is good: ● If adjustment is necessary, bend the side 1/8 turn after it seats. electrode carefully.

  • Page 58: Engine Oil

    Engine Oil Checking the Engine Oil Upper level 1. If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 to 5 minutes. 2. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position, and wait for 2 to 3 minutes. 3. Place your motorcycle on its centre stand Lower level on a firm, level surface.
  • Page 59 Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil NOTICE Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient oil can If the engine oil is below or near the lower cause damage to your engine. Do not mix different brands level mark, add the recommended engine oil. and grades of oil.
  • Page 60 Engine Oil Changing Engine Oil 3. Place your motorcycle on its centre stand 6. Install a new sealing washer onto the drain on a firm, level surface. bolt. Tighten the drain bolt. 4. Place a drain pan under the drain bolt. Torque: 24 N·m (2.4 kgf·m, 18 lbf·ft) 5.

  • Page 61: Brakes

    Brakes Checking Brake Fluid If the brake pads are not worn, you most likely have a leak. Have your motorcycle inspected 1. Place your motorcycle in an upright by your dealer. position on a firm, level surface. Front Front brake fluid reservoir Check that the brake fluid reservoir Front is horizontal and that the fluid level is...
  • Page 62 Brakes Inspecting the Brake Pads Inspecting the Brake Pads Front Brake pads Check the condition of the brake pad wear indicators. The pads need to be replaced if a brake pad is worn to the indicator. Inspect the brake pads from below Front Wear indicators...
  • Page 63 Brakes Inspecting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay Inspecting the Rear Brake Pedal Make sure the brake rod, brake arm, spring and fastener are in good condition. Freeplay AFP125CSF 1. Place the motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm, level surface. 2.
  • Page 64 Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay AFP125CSF Make sure the cut-out on the adjusting nut is seated on the brake arm pin when adjusting the freeplay. Rear brake adjusting nut Decrease freeplay Brake arm pin Brake arm pin Increase...
  • Page 65 Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay 3. Push the brake arm to confirm that there is After adjustment, confirm the freeplay of the a gap between the rear brake adjusting nut brake pedal. and brake arm pin. Make sure the brake rod, brake arm, spring Brake arm and fastener are in good condition.
  • Page 66 The rear brake is equipped with a brake wear See your dealer for this service. indicator. Arrow When the brake service is necessary, see your dealer. Use only Honda Genuine Parts or its equivalent. Reference mark Brake Brake arm...
  • Page 67 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 68: Side Stand

    Side Stand Checking the Side Stand Side stand spring 1. Check that the side stand operates smoothly. If the side stand is stiff or squeaky, clean the pivot area and lubricate the pivot bolt with clean grease. 2. Check the spring for damage or loss of tension.

  • Page 69: Drive Chain

    Drive Chain Inspecting the Drive Chain Drive chain slack: Slack 25 to 35 mm (1.0 to 1.4 in) Do not ride your motorcycle if the slack Check the drive chain slack at several points exceeds 50 mm (2.0 in). along the chain. If the slack is not constant at all points, some links may be kinked and binding.
  • Page 70 Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Adjusting nut Rear axle nut Adjusting the chain requires special tools. Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your dealer. 1. Shift the transmission to Neutral. Stop the Rear edge of engine.
  • Page 71 Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack 5. Turn both adjusting nuts an equal number 8. Hold the adjusting nuts and tighten the of turns until the correct drive chain slack lock nuts. is obtained. Turn the adjusting nuts 9. Recheck drive chain slack. clockwise to tighten the chain.
  • Page 72 Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Checking the Drive Chain Wear If the drive chain slack is excessive when the rear axle is moved to the furthest limit of adjustment, the drive chain is worn and must be replaced. Chain: DID420AD2 KMC420JB...

  • Page 73: 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, close automatically, or if the cable is damaged, have the motorcycle inspected by your dealer.

  • Page 74: Crankcase Breather

    Crankcase Breather Cleaning the Crankcase Breather 1. Place a suitable container under the crankcase breather tube. 2. Remove the crankcase breather tube and drain deposits. 3. Reinstall the crankcase breather tube. Crankcase breather tube...

  • Page 75: Other Adjustments

    Other Adjustments Adjusting the Headlight Aim You can adjust vertical aim of the headlight for proper alignment. Loosen the adjusting bolt and move the headlight up or down as necessary. Tighten the adjusting bolt after adjustment. Obey local laws and regulations. Headlight Adjusting bolt Down...

  • Page 76: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Engine Will Not Start........P. 73 Warning Indicators On or Flashing ... P. 74 PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ....P. 74 Tyre Puncture ..........P. 75 Emergency Repair Using a Tyre Repair Kit ..P. 75 Electrical Trouble ........P. 83 Battery Goes Dead..........P.

  • Page 77: 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: Check the correct engine starting sequence. Check the correct engine starting sequence. ● ● P. 23 P.

  • Page 78: Warning Indicators On Or Flashing

    Warning Indicators On or Flashing PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) If the indicator comes on while riding, you may have a serious problem with the PGM-FI system. Reduce speed and have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer as soon as possible.

  • Page 79: Tyre Puncture

    Tyre Puncture Repairing a puncture or removing a wheel WARNING requires special tools and technical expertise. We recommend you have this type of service Riding your motorcycle with a temporary performed by your dealer. tyre repair can be risky. If the temporary After an emergency repair, always have the repair fails, you can crash and be tyre inspected/replaced by your dealer.
  • Page 80 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Front Wheel Front axle nut Removal 1. Place your motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm, level surface. 2. Support your motorcycle securely and raise the front wheel off the ground using a maintenance stand or a hoist. 3.
  • Page 81 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Installation 5. After installing the wheel, apply the brake 1. Attach the side collar and speedometer lever several times, then check if the wheel gearbox to the wheel. rotates freely. Recheck the wheel if the 2. Position the wheel between the fork legs brake drags or if the wheel does not and insert the front axle shaft from the rotate freely.
  • Page 82 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Rear Wheel 4. Remove the drive chain from the driven sprocket by pushing the rear wheel AFP125CRF forward. Removal Adjusting nut 1. Support your motorcycle securely and raise the rear wheel off the ground using the centre stand or a hoist. Drive chain 2.
  • Page 83 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 5. Remove the rear axle shaft, side collars NOTICE and rear wheel. When installing a wheel or caliper into original position, Support the brake caliper assembly so carefully fit the brake disc between the pads to avoid that it doesn’t hang from the brake scratching them.
  • Page 84 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 3. Adjust the drive chain. P. 66 4. Install and tighten the rear axle nut. Torque: 59 N·m (6.0 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft). 5. After installing the wheel, apply the brake pedal several times, then check if the wheel rotates freely.
  • Page 85 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Rear Wheel Drive chain adjusting nut Axle washer AFP125CSF Removal Drive chain Rear axle nut lock nut 1. Support your motorcycle securely and raise the rear wheel off the ground using the Brake centre stand or a hoist. 2.
  • Page 86 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 9. Remove the rear axle shaft, drive chain 3. Adjust the drive chain slack. P. 66 adjusters, side collars and rear wheel from 4. Adjust the rear brake pedal freeplay. the swingarm. P. 60 5. Tighten the rear axle nut. Drive chain lock nut Torque: 59 N·m (6.0 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft) 6.

  • Page 87: Electrical Trouble

    Electrical Trouble Battery Goes Dead Burned-out Light Bulb Charge the battery using a motorcycle battery Follow the procedure below to replace a charger. burned-out light bulb. Remove the battery from the motorcycle Turn the ignition switch to the OFF or LOCK before charging.
  • Page 88 Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Headlight Headlight The headlight uses several LEDs. If there is an LED which is not turned on, see your dealer for servicing.
  • Page 89 Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Position Light Bulb 1. Remove the leg shield. P. 51 2. Pull out the socket and remove it. 3. Pull out the bulb without turning. 4. Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse order of removal.
  • Page 90 Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Brakelight/Taillight Bulb 4. Slightly press the bulb and turn it counterclockwise. 1. Open the seat. P. 29 5. Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse 2. Remove the brakelight/taillight assembly order of removal. by removing the screws and collars, and 6.
  • Page 91 Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Front Turn Signal Bulb Rear Turn Signal Bulb 1. Remove the leg shield. P. 51 2. Turn the socket counterclockwise, then pull it out. 3. Slightly press the bulb in and turn it counterclockwise. “ ”...
  • Page 92 Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb License Light Bulb 1. Remove the screw. 2. Remove the turn signal lens. 1. Remove the screws. 3. Turn the socket counterclockwise, then pull 2. Remove the license light cover and the lens it out. packing.

  • Page 93: Blown Fuse

    Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Blown Fuse Battery cover Fuse box covers Spare fuses fuse Before handling fuses, see “Inspecting and Replacing Fuses.” P. 39 Fuse Box Fuses 1. Open the seat. P. 29 2. Remove the battery cover. P. 50 Main fuse 3.

  • Page 94: Unstable Engine Operation Occurs Intermittently

    Unstable Engine Operation Occurs Intermittently If the fuel pump filter is clogged, unstable engine operation will occur intermittently while riding. Even if this symptom occurs, you can continue to ride your motorcycle. If unstable engine operation occurs even if sufficient fuel is available, have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer as soon as possible.

  • Page 95: Information

    Information Keys .............. P. 92 Instruments, Controls, & Other Features ... P. 93 Caring for Your Motorcycle ....... P. 94 Storing Your Motorcycle......P. 97 Transporting Your Motorcycle ....P. 98 You & the Environment ......P. 99 Serial Numbers.......... P. 100 Fuels Containing Alcohol ......

  • Page 96: Keys

    Keys Keys Ignition Key Be sure to record the key number provided with the key number plate and record it in this manual. Store the spare key in a safe location. To make a duplicate, take the spare key or the key number to your dealer.

  • Page 97: Instruments, Controls, & Other Features

    Instruments, Controls, & Other Features Instruments, Controls, & Document Bag Other Features The owner’s manual, registration, and insurance information can be stored in the plastic document bag located reverse side of the seat. Ignition Switch Leaving the ignition switch in the ON position High Beam Indicator with the engine stopped will drain the battery.

  • Page 98: Caring For Your Motorcycle

    Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to 4. After the motorcycle dries, lubricate any ensure the life of your Honda. A clean moving parts. motorcycle makes it easier to spot potential Make sure that no lubricant spills onto the problems.
  • Page 99 Caring for Your Motorcycle Washing Precautions Do not direct water at the air cleaner: ● Follow these guidelines when washing: Water in the air cleaner can prevent the Do not use high-pressure washers: engine from starting. ● High-pressure water cleaners can damage Do not direct water near the headlight: ●...
  • Page 100 Caring for Your Motorcycle Aluminium Components Exhaust Pipe and Muffler Aluminium will corrode from contact with dirt, When the exhaust pipe and muffler are painted, mud, or road salt. Clean aluminium parts do not use a commercially available abrasive regularly and follow these guidelines to avoid kitchen cleaning compound.

  • Page 101: Storing Your Motorcycle

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

  • Page 102: Transporting Your Motorcycle

    Transporting Your Motorcycle Transporting Your Motorcycle If your motorcycle 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 motorcycle with a wheel or wheels on the ground.

  • Page 103: You & The Environment

    You & the Environment You & the Environment drain or on the ground. Used oil, petrol, and cleaning solvents contain poisons that can hurt Owning and riding a motorcycle can be refuse workers and contaminate drinking water, enjoyable, but you must do your part to protect lakes, rivers, and oceans.

  • Page 104: Serial Numbers

    Serial Numbers Serial Numbers The frame and engine serial numbers uniquely Frame number identify your motorcycle and are required in order to register your motorcycle. They may also be required when ordering replacement parts. You should record these numbers and keep them in a safe place.

  • Page 105: 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 106: 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 107: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications Main Components ■ Displacement 124.89 cm (7.618 cu-in) Overall length 1,894 mm (74.6 in) Bore × stroke 52.400 × 57.913 mm (2.0630 × 2.2800 in) Overall width 707 mm (27.8 in) Compression ratio 9.3:1 Overall height 1,124 mm (44.3 in) Unleaded petrol Fuel Wheelbase...
  • Page 108 80/90-17M/C 50P 0.9 litres (1.0 US qt, After disassembly 0.8 Imp qt) Tyre type Bias-ply, tubeless Recommended IRC NF63B Y Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Front brake fluid DUNLOP TT100 Recommended Recommended Tyres IRC NR78Y Drive chain lubricant...
  • Page 109 Specifications Bulbs Torque Specifications ■ ■ Headlight Engine oil drain bolt 24 N·m (2.4 kgf·m, 18 lbf·ft) Brakelight/Taillight 12 V-21/5 W Rear wheel axle nut 59 N·m (6.0 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft) Front turn signal 12 V-10 W × 2 Front wheel axle nut 59 N·m (6.0 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft) Rear turn signal 12 V-10 W ×...

  • Page 110: Index

    Index Index Owner’s Manual .......... 30, 93 Accessories .............10 Drive Chain ............. 65 Battery ...............37, 48 Brakelight Switch ..........63 Brakes Electrical Trouble ..........83 Fluid ...............57 Engine Pad Wear ..............58 Number ..............100 Shoe Wear ............62 Oil ..............40, 54 Braking ............... 7 Starting ..............
  • Page 111 Gasohol ..............101 Maintenance Gear Position Indicators ........19 Fundamentals ............. 36 Importance ............32 Safety ..............32 Headlight Aim ............71 Schedule ............... 33 Headlight Dimmer Switch ........20 Maximum Weight Limit ........11 Helmet Holder ............29 Modifications ............10 High Beam Indicator ..........19 Horn Button ............20 Neutral Indicator ..........
  • Page 112 Protective Apparel ..........6 Storing Your Motorcycle ........97 Switches ..............20 Recommended Fuel ................27 Throttle ..............69 Oil ................40 Tool ................47 Refuelling ..............27 Transporting Your Motorcycle ......98 Riding Precautions ..........7 Troubleshooting ........... 72 Turn Signal Indicators ......... 19 Tyres Safety Precautions ..........
  • Page 113 32K47C00 XXXX. 20XX.XX.K 00X32-K47-C000 PRINTED IN XXXXX...

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