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Page 1 OW N E R’S M A N UA L 2024 PCX...
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 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of a new When service is required, remember that Honda vehicle. Your selection of a Honda your Honda dealer knows your vehicle best. makes you part of a worldwide family of If you have the required mechanical “know- satisfied customers who appreciate Honda's how”...
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 WARNING safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on safety...
Page 5 Contents Vehicle Safety P. 2 Operation Guide P. 18 Maintenance P. 57 Troubleshooting P. 90 Information P. 101 Specifications P. 125...
Page 6 Vehicle Safety This section contains important information for safe riding of your vehicle. Please read this section carefully. Safety Guidelines ..........P. 3 Safety Labels............P. 7 Safety Precautions..........P. 9 Riding Precautions ..........P. 10 Accessories & Modifications......P. 15 Loading ..............
Page 7 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 ● that you and your passenger are both wearing specified in this manual.
Page 8 Safety Guidelines We recommend that all riders take a certified Make Yourself Easy to See course approved by the Motorcycle Safety Make yourself more visible, especially at night, Foundation (MSF) or a state approved training by wearing bright reflective clothing, positioning course.
Page 9 If you decide to continue riding, first turn the Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition ignition switch to the OFF position, and evaluate It's important to keep your vehicle properly the condition of your vehicle. Inspect for fluid maintained and in safe riding condition.
Page 10 Safety Guidelines WARNING Carbon Monoxide Hazard Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a Running the engine of your vehicle colorless, 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 Labels Safety Labels serious injury. Read these labels carefully and don't remove them. Safety and information labels on your vehicle If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, provide important safety information and may contact your dealer for a replacement. warn you of potential hazards that could cause Continued...
Page 12 Safety Labels...
Page 13 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Helmet Should be safety-standard certified, high- Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the visibility, and the correct size for your head. ● handlebar and feet on the step board. Must fit comfortably but securely, with the ●...
Page 14 Riding Precautions Riding Precautions Gloves Full-finger leather gloves with high abrasion resistance Break-in Period Boots or Riding Shoes During the first 300 miles (500 km) of running, follow these guidelines to ensure your vehicle's Sturdy boots with non-slip soles and ankle future reliability and performance.
Page 15 Riding Precautions Avoid continuous braking. Wet or Rainy Conditions ● Repeated braking, such as when Road surfaces are slippery when wet, and wet descending long, steep slopes can brakes further reduce braking efficiency. seriously overheat the brakes, reducing Exercise extra caution when braking in wet their effectiveness.
Page 16 Riding Precautions Parking with the Side Stand or Center Parking Stand Park on a firm, level surface. ● Stop the engine. If you must park on a slight incline or loose ● Using the side stand surface, park so that the vehicle cannot Push the side stand down.
Page 17 Riding Precautions Refueling and Fuel Guidelines Grab rail Follow these guidelines to protect the engine, fuel system and catalytic converter: Use only unleaded gasoline. ● Use the recommended octane number. ● Center stand Using lower octane gasoline will result in decreased engine performance.
Page 18 Riding Precautions Always use the recommended tires and the Honda Selectable Torque Control Honda Genuine Parts for drive system such as When the Honda Selectable Torque Control the drive belt and weight rollers, to ensure detects rear wheel spin during acceleration, the correct Torque Control operation.
Page 19 We strongly advise that you do not add any seriously hurt or killed. accessories that were not specifically designed or approved 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 20 Loading Loading WARNING Overloading or improper loading can Carrying extra weight affects your vehicle's ● cause a crash and you can be seriously handling, braking and stability. hurt or killed. Always ride at a safe speed for the load you are carrying.
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Page 22 Parts Location Document bag (P.55) Center compartment (P.55) Throttle grip (P.89) Front brake fluid reservoir (P.82) Front brake lever Helmet holder (P.54) Battery cover (P.77) Battery (P.76) Fuse box (P.99) Coolant reserve tank (P.80) Engine oil fill cap/dipstick (P.78)
Page 23 Rear brake lever (P.84) Rear brake lock lever (P.42) Front box (P.56) USB socket (P.52) Seat (P.53) Helmet holder (P.54) Fuel fill cap (P.49) Side stand (P.88) Center stand (P.12)
Page 24 Instruments switch switch Display Check When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, an initial animation will show. If any part of these displays does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems.
Page 25 Clock (12-hour display) To set the clock: (P.25) Speedometer Fuel gauge Remaining fuel when only 1st (E) segment starts flashing: approximately 0.24 US gal (0.9 L) If the fuel gauge indicator flashes in a repeat pattern or turns off: (P.96) Continued...
Page 26 Instruments (Continued) Odometer [TOTAL]/Tripmeter [TRIP]/ Torque Control [HSTC] switch selects the odometer, tripmeter, and Torque Control. • Odometer: Total distance ridden. • Tripmeter: Distance ridden since tripmeter was reset. To reset tripmeter, press and hold the switch with tripmeter displayed. The average fuel mileage is also reset.
Page 27 OIL CHANGE indicator The indicator turns on when the distance traveled reaches the programmed oil change interval. When the oil change indicator appears, reset the indicator after changing the engine oil. The indicator does not go off until it is reset. The oil change indicator appears for the first time when the distance traveled reaches 600 miles (1,000 km).
Page 28 Instruments (Continued) V-BELT indicator The indicator turns on when the distance traveled reaches the programmed maintenance interval. When the V-BELT indicator appears, reset the indicator after performing the periodic maintenance. The indicator does not go off until it is reset. The V-BELT indicator appears for the first time when the distance traveled reaches 8,000 miles (12,000 km).
Page 29 Display Setting Ordinary display The following items can be changed sequentially. Clock setting mode Clock setting • Clock setting • Backlight brightness adjustment Backlight brightness Backlight brightness • Changing of speed and mileage unit adjustment mode adjustment • Changing of fuel mileage meter unit •...
Page 30 Instruments (Continued) The following moves to the ordinary display 1 Clock setting: at display setting. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Pressing and holding switch and The switch is not pressed for about 30 ● switch makes the hour and minute displays seconds start flashing.
Page 31 Press switch until the desired minute is 2 Backlight brightness adjustment: displayed. You can adjust the brightness to one of five Press and hold to advance the minute levels. fast. Press switch. The backlight brightness indicator and backlight brightness adjustment segments flash faster. Press switch.
Page 32 Instruments (Continued) 3 Changing of speed and mileage unit: 4 Changing the fuel mileage meter unit: Press switch. The speed and mileage Press switch. The fuel mileage meter unit start flashing fast. unit starts flashing fast. Press switch to select either “km/h” and When the speed and mileage unit selecting “km/h”...
Page 33 5 Remaining distance until the OIL Resetting the OIL CHANGE indicator CHANGE indicator lights display: Press switch. The OIL CHANGE indicator You can confirm the remaining distance until and the remaining distance until the OIL CHANGE indicator lights keep flashing, and the OIL CHANGE indicator lights, and then also “P”...
Page 34 Instruments (Continued) Press switch to display oil change interval. Remaining distance until “P” turns off when the oil change interval the OIL CHANGE indicator lights is displayed. switch is pressed before oil change interval is displayed, the OIL CHANGE indicator will not reset and the display will move to the remaining distance until the V-BELT indicator lights.
Page 35 Press switch. The OIL CHANGE 6 Remaining distance until the V-BELT indicator is reset, and then the display indicator lights display: moves to the remaining distance until the V- You can confirm the remaining distance until BELT indicator lights. the V-BELT indicator lights, and then reset V-BELT indicator starts flashing.
Page 36 Instruments (Continued) Press switch to display maintenance Resetting the V-BELT indicator interval. Press switch. The V-BELT indicator and “P” turns off when the maintenance the remaining distance until the V-BELT interval is displayed. indicator lights keep flashing, and also “P” switch is pressed before starts flashing.
Page 37 Remaining distance until the V-BELT indicator lights Maintenance interval Press switch. The V-BELT indicator is reset, and the display returns to the ordinary display.
Page 38 Indicators If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems. High beam indicator PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) Comes on briefly when the ignition switch High coolant temperature is turned to the ON position with engine indicator If it comes on while riding:...
Page 39 Left turn signal indicator Right turn signal indicator Comes on briefly when the Comes on briefly when the ignition ignition switch is turned to the switch is turned to the ON position. ON position. Battery Charging ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) indicator Condition indicator Comes on when the ignition switch is turned to If it comes on:...
Page 40 Indicators (Continued) Torque Control indicator Torque Control OFF indicator Comes on when the ignition switch is Comes on when the Torque ● turned to the ON position. Control is turned to off. Goes off when your speed reaches ● approximately 2 mph (3 km/h) to indicate Torque Control is ready to work.
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Page 42 Switches Engine stop switch Should normally remain in the (Run) position. In an emergency, switch to the (Stop) position (the starter motor will not operate) to stop the engine. Turn signal switch Pressing the switch turns the Start button turn signal off. Horn button Headlight dimmer switch •...
Page 43 Ignition switch Switches the electrical system on/off, locks the steering, and operates the fuel lid and seat opener switch. Key can be removed when in the OFF position or (Lock) position. Turns electrical system on for starting/riding. SEAT FUEL Operates the fuel lid and seat opener switch.
Page 44 Switches (Continued) Steering Lock Locking Turn the handlebar all the way to the left or Lock the steering when parking to help right. prevent theft. Push the key down, and turn the ignition A U-shaped wheel lock or similar device is switch to the (Lock) position.
Page 45 Shutter The shutter will automatically close when you remove the ignition key at the (Lock) The ignition switch for this vehicle is position. equipped with an automatic shutter. After Also you can close the shutter manually. parking the vehicle, close the shutter for theft prevention.
Page 46 Rear Brake Lock Be sure the rear brake lock is applied while Unlocking starting and warming up the engine. Squeeze the rear brake lever. Before riding, make sure that the rear brake lock is fully released so there is no drag on Locking the rear wheel.
Page 47 Honda Selectable Torque Control Torque Control (engine power control) can Torque Control OFF indicator be turned on/off. Stop the vehicle first, before turning the Torque Control off or on. The Torque Control cannot be turned off when the system is activated (Torque Control indicator blinking).
Page 48 Starting the Engine Start your engine using the following Place the vehicle on its center stand. Lock the rear wheel by squeezing the rear procedure, regardless of whether the engine brake lever and setting the rear brake lock is cold or warm. lever.
Page 49 Make sure the engine stop switch is in the Press the start button with the throttle (Run) position. completely closed. Release the start button Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. as soon as the engine starts. Continued...
Page 50 Starting the Engine (Continued) If you cannot start the engine: If the engine does not start: Place the vehicle on its center stand and Open the throttle fully and press the start squeeze the rear brake lever. button for 5 seconds. With the throttle slightly open (about 1/8 in The engine will not start at this time.
Page 51 Riding Starting the Vehicle Acceleration and deceleration To accelerate: Open the throttle slowly. Push the vehicle forward off the center stand. To decelerate: Close the throttle. Lock the rear brake lock. Keep throttle closed. Open (Accelerate) Close (Decelerate) Make sure the side stand and center stand are up.
Page 52 Riding (Continued) Braking Close the throttle and apply the front and rear brake levers together. Do not apply the brake lock while riding. It may cause the wheel to lock, reducing control of the vehicle. Rear brake lever Front brake lever...
Page 53 Refueling Fuel type: Unleaded gasoline only Opening the Fuel Fill Cap Recommended fuel octane number: Insert the ignition key and turn it to the position of SEAT FUEL. Pump Octane Number (PON) 86 or higher. Push the FUEL side of the fuel lid and seat Tank capacity: 2.14 US gal (8.1 L) opener switch.
Page 54 Refueling (Continued) Turn the fuel fill cap counterclockwise and Put the removed fuel fill cap on the fuel fill remove the fuel fill cap. cap resting place. Fuel fill cap resting place Arrow marks Lower edge of filler neck Fuel fill cap Do not fill with fuel above the lower edge of the filler neck.
Page 55 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 are aligned. Close the fuel lid until it locks. Make sure that the fuel lid is closed securely.
Page 56 Use USB devices at your own risk. In no event To prevent entry of foreign matter into the shall Honda be liable for any damage to your USB socket, be sure to close the cover when USB device when in use.
Page 57 Storage Equipment Seat Seat Open Turn the handlebar pointed straight ahead. Insert the ignition key and turn it to the Fuel lid and seat Seat position of SEAT FUEL. opener switch Push the SEAT side of the fuel lid and seat SEAT FUEL opener switch.
Page 58 Storage Equipment (Continued) Helmet Holder WARNING The helmet holders are located under the Riding with a helmet attached to the seat. holder can interfere with your ability to Use the helmet holders only when parked. safely operate the vehicle and could Helmet holders lead to a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed.
Page 59 A helmet can be stored in the center Document Bag compartment. The document bag is located underside of Set in the front of the helmet forward. the seat by the rubber straps. Some helmets may not fit in the Document bag compartment due to their size or design.
Page 60 Storage Equipment (Continued) Front Box Open Push the front box lid, then open the front box lid. Close Close the front box lid by pressing the front box lid. The maximum allowable load in the front box shall be no more than 2.0 lb (1.0 kg) Front box lid Make sure that the front box lid is closed...
Page 61 Please read “Importance of Maintenance” and “Maintenance Fundamentals” carefully before attempting any maintenance. Refer to “Specifications” for service data. An optional larger tool kit may be available. Check with your Honda dealer's parts department. Importance of Maintenance ......P. 58 Maintenance Schedule........P. 60 Maintenance Record.........
Page 62 Importance of Maintenance For information about the exhaust emission and Importance of Maintenance noise emission requirements of the U.S. Keeping your vehicle well-maintained is Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the absolutely essential to your safety and to California Air Resources Board (CARB). P.
Page 63 Importance of Maintenance Follow these guidelines when performing Maintenance Safety maintenance. Always read the maintenance instructions Stop the engine and remove the key. ● before you begin each task and make sure that Place your vehicle on a firm, level surface ●...
Page 64 Maintenance work should be performed in owner. accordance with Honda's standards and specifications by properly trained and equipped technicians. Your dealer meets all of these requirements. All scheduled maintenance is considered a normal owner operating cost and will be charged to you by your dealer.
Page 65 Maintenance Legend mechanically skilled. Inspect (clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary) Procedures are provided in an official Honda Service Replace Manual (2 P. 118). Clean : Technical. In the interest of safety, have your vehicle serviced by your dealer.
Page 66 Maintenance Schedule Frequency Items × 1,000 mi Regular Refer to Replace page × 1,000 km 12.8 19.2 25.6 32.0 38.4 Drive Belt – Final Drive Oil 2 Years – Brake Fluid 2 Years Brake Shoes/Pads Wear 83, 87 Brake System Brake Lock Operation Headlight Aim –...
Page 67 Maintenance Record Distance Odometer Date Performed By: Notes 600 miles (1,000 km) 4,000 miles (6,400 km) 8,000 miles (12,800 km) 12,000 miles (19,200 km) 16,000 miles (25,600 km) 20,000 miles (32,000 km) 24,000 miles (38,400 km) 28,000 miles (44,800 km) 32,000 miles (51,200 km) 36,000 miles (57,600 km) 40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Page 68 Maintenance Fundamentals Check the following items after you get on your Pre-ride Inspection vehicle: To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to Throttle action moves smoothly without ● perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure binding P. 89 that any problem you find is corrected. A pre- Brake levers operate normally ●...
Page 69 Maintenance Fundamentals Periodic Checks You should also perform other periodic maintenance checks at least once a month regardless of how often you ride, or more often if you ride frequently. Also, check the odometer reading against the Maintenance Schedule and perform all maintenance that is due.
Page 70 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 vehicle unsafe and cause a crash in When ordering colored components, specify which you can be seriously hurt or the model name, color, and code mentioned on killed.
Page 71 Maintenance Fundamentals Electrolyte splashes onto your skin: Battery ● Remove affected clothing and wash your Your vehicle has a maintenance-free type skin thoroughly using water. battery. You do not have to check the battery Electrolyte splashes into your mouth: ● electrolyte level or add distilled water.
Page 72 30 days using a charger designed specifically for If the terminals are heavily corroded, clean your Honda, which can be purchased from your and polish the terminals with a wire brush or dealer. Read the information that came with sandpaper.
Page 73 Bump starting is also not recommended. 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 74 “Specifications.” P. 126 performance rating of engine oils. Use SJ or higher If you use non-Honda engine oil, check the oils, excluding oils marked as “Energy Conserving” label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the or “Resource Conserving” on the circular API following standards: service symbol.
Page 75 Wipe up spills immediately and wash thoroughly. A concentration of up to 60% will provide better protection in colder climates. Recommended brake fluid: Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid or NOTICE equivalent Using coolant not specified for aluminum engines...
Page 76 Maintenance Fundamentals Inspecting for Damage Crankcase Breather Inspect the tires for Service more frequently when riding in rain, at cuts, slits, or cracks that full throttle, or after the vehicle is washed or expose fabric or cords, overturned. Service if the deposit level can be or nails or other seen in the transparent section of the drain foreign objects...
Page 77 Maintenance Fundamentals WARNING Inspecting Tread Depth Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they Riding on tires that are excessively worn become visible, replace the tires immediately. or improperly inflated can cause a crash For safe riding, you should replace the tires in which you can be seriously hurt or when the minimum tread depth is reached.
Page 78 Maintenance Fundamentals Have your tires replaced by your dealer. WARNING For recommended tires, air pressure, and Installing improper tires on your vehicle minimum tread depth, see “Specifications.” can adversely affect handling and P. 126 stability, and can cause a crash in which Follow these guidelines whenever you replace tires: you can be seriously hurt or killed.
Page 79 Maintenance Fundamentals Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tire Service Life The tire identification number (TIN) is a group The service life of your tires is dependent on of numbers and letters located on the sidewall many factors, including, but not limited to, of the tire.
Page 80 Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Disconnect the positive + terminal from the battery. Remove the battery, taking care not to Positive terminal Rubber strap drop the terminal nuts. Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal. Always connect the positive + terminal first.
Page 81 Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Cover Battery Cover Removal Open the seat. P. 53 Tabs Press the tabs and remove the battery cover. Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal. Battery cover...
Page 82 Engine Oil Checking the Engine Oil Upper level If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 to 5 minutes. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes. Place your vehicle on its center stand on a firm, level surface.
Page 83 Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil NOTICE Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient oil can cause damage to your engine. Do not mix If the engine oil is below or near the lower different brands and grades of oil. level mark, add the recommended engine oil.
Page 84 Coolant Checking the Coolant If the coolant level is dropping noticeably or the reserve tank is empty, you likely have a serious leak. Have your vehicle inspected by Check the coolant level in the reserve tank your dealer. while the engine is cold. Adding Coolant Place your vehicle on its center stand on a firm, level surface.
Page 85 Coolant Adding Coolant Remove the reserve tank cap and add Reserve tank lid fluid while monitoring the coolant level. Slit Do not overfill above the UPPER level mark. Make sure no foreign objects enter the reserve tank opening. Securely reinstall the reserve tank cap. Install the reserve tank lid and floor matte.
Page 86 Brakes Checking Brake Fluid Front brake fluid reservoir Place your vehicle in an upright position on a firm, level surface. Check that the brake fluid reservoir cap is horizontal and that the fluid level is above the LWR mark. If the brake fluid level in either reservoir is LWR mark below the LWR mark or the brake lever freeplay becomes excessive, inspect the...
Page 87 Brakes Inspecting the Front Brake Pads Inspecting the Front Brake Disc Pads Wear Check the condition of the brake pad wear Wear indicators indicators indicators. The pads need to be replaced if a brake pad is worn to the bottom of the indicator. Brake pads Inspect the brake pads from in front of the brake caliper.
Page 88 Brakes Inspecting the Rear Brake Lever Freeplay Inspecting the Rear Brake Lever Lubricate the brake cable with a commercially available cable lubricant to Freeplay prevent premature wear and corrosion. Make sure the brake arm, spring and fastener Place the vehicle on its center stand. are in good condition.
Page 89 Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Lever Freeplay Adjusting the Rear Brake Lever Adjust by turning the rear brake adjusting nut a half-turn at a time. Freeplay Brake arm pin Adjust the freeplay of the brake lever with the front wheel pointed straight ahead. Increase Make sure the cut-out on the adjusting nut is Freeplay...
Page 90 Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Lever Freeplay Push the brake arm to confirm that there is a gap between the rear brake adjusting nut and brake arm pin. Brake arm Push Brake arm pin Adjusting nut After adjustment, confirm the freeplay of the brake lever.
Page 91 The rear brake is equipped with a brake wear the brake, the brake shoes must be replaced. indicator. See your dealer for this service. Brake panel Arrow When brake service is necessary, see your dealer. Use only Honda Genuine Parts or their equivalent. Reference mark Brake arm...
Page 92 Side Stand Checking the Side Stand Sit on the vehicle and raise the side stand. Start the engine. Lower the side stand all the way. The engine should stop as you lower the side stand. If the engine doesn't stop, have your vehicle inspected by your dealer.
Page 93 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 94 Troubleshooting Engine Will Not Start........P. 91 Burned-out Light Bulb........P. 98 Overheating (High coolant temperature Blown Fuse ............P. 99 indicator is on) ..........P. 92 Unstable Engine Operation Occurs Warning Indicators On or Flashing....P. 93 Intermittently ..........P. 100 PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)....
Page 95 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 Check the correct engine starting ● ● sequence. P. 44 sequence.
Page 96 Overheating (High coolant temperature indicator is on) The engine is overheating when the following Stop the engine using the ignition switch. occurs: Allow the engine to cool with the ignition High coolant temperature indicator switch in the OFF position. ● comes on.
Page 97 Warning Indicators On or Flashing PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Battery Charging Condition Injection) Malfunction indicator Indicator Lamp (MIL) If the indicator comes on while riding, you may have a condition of low battery voltage If the indicator comes on while riding, you or battery performance degradation.
Page 98 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. If the indicator operates in one of the The ABS indicator may flash if you turn the following ways, you may have a serious rear wheel while the rear wheel is lifted off...
Page 99 Warning Indicators On or Flashing Torque Control Indicator Torque Control Indicator Even when the Torque Control indicator is on, your vehicle will have normal riding ability without Torque Control function. If the indicator operates in one of the When the indicator comes on while the following ways, you may have a serious Torque Control is in operation, you will problem with the Torque Control.
Page 100 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 this occurs, see your dealer as soon as possible.
Page 101 Tire 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 tire repair can be risky. If the temporary performed by your dealer. repair fails, you can crash and be After an emergency repair, always have the seriously injured or killed.
Page 102 Electrical Trouble Battery Goes Dead Burned-out Light Bulb Charge the battery using a motorcycle All light bulbs on the vehicle are LEDs. If battery charger. there is an LED which is not turned on, see Remove the battery from the vehicle before your dealer for servicing.
Page 103 Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Blown Fuse Spare fuses Before handling fuses, see “Inspecting and Fuse puller Replacing Fuses.” P. 69 Fuse Box Fuses Main fuse Remove the battery cover. P. 77 Remove the fuse box cover. Pull the main fuse and other fuses out Fuse box one by one with the fuse puller located cover...
Page 104 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 vehicle. If unstable engine operation occurs even if sufficient fuel is available, have your vehicle inspected by your dealer as soon as possible.
Page 105 Vehicle Identification Number..... P. 111 Emission Control Systems ......P. 112 Catalytic Converter ......... P. 116 Oxygenated Fuels..........P. 117 Authorized Manuals ........P. 118 Warranty Coverage and Service ....P. 119 Honda Contacts ..........P. 122 Reporting Safety Defects ......P. 124...
Page 106 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 and key shutter set will need to be replaced.
Page 107 Instruments, Controls, & Other Features Instruments, Controls, & Odometer Other Features The display remains at 999,999 when the odometer exceeds 999,999. Ignition Switch Leaving the ignition switch in the ON position Tripmeter with the engine stopped will drain the battery. The tripmeter resets to 0.0 when the trip mileage exceeds 9,999.9.
Page 108 Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to After the vehicle dries, lubricate any moving ensure the life of your Honda. A clean vehicle parts. makes it easier to spot potential problems.
Page 109 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 110 Caring for Your Vehicle Aluminum Components Panels Aluminum will corrode from contact with dirt, Follow these guidelines to prevent scratches mud, or road salt. Clean aluminum parts and blemishes: regularly and follow these guidelines to avoid Wash gently using a soft sponge and plenty ●...
Page 111 Caring for Your Vehicle Windscreen Exhaust Pipe and Muffler Using plenty of water, clean the windscreen with If the exhaust pipe and muffler are painted, do a soft cloth or sponge. (Avoid using detergents not use a commercially available abrasive or any kind of chemical cleaner on the kitchen cleaning compound.
Page 112 For more information about storage, refer to If you won't be riding for an extended period, follow these guidelines: the Honda Winter Storage Guide, available from Wash your vehicle and wax all painted your dealer. ●...
Page 113 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 114 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 center. but you must do your part to protect the Call your local or state office of public works or environment.
Page 115 Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle Identification Number The VIN and engine serial number 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.
Page 116 Compliance with the terms of the Distributor's Warranties for Honda Scooter Emission Control Systems is necessary in order to maintain a valid emissions system warranty. The Vehicle Emission Control Information label is attached to the inside of the center compartment.
Page 117 Emission Control Systems Noise Emission Requirements Vehicle emission control information label The EPA requires that vehicles built after January 1, 1983 comply with applicable noise emission standards for one year or 3,730 miles (6,000 km) after the time of purchase when operated and maintained according to the instructions provided.
Page 118 Emission Control Systems Ignition Timing Control System Crankcase Emissions Control System The ignition timing control system adjusts the The engine is equipped with a closed crankcase ignition timing to reduce the amount of HC, system to prevent discharging crankcase CO, and NOx produced. emissions into the atmosphere.
Page 119 Emission Control Systems Removal of, or puncturing of any part of the Noise Emission Control System ● intake system. TAMPERING WITH THE NOISE CONTROL Lack of proper maintenance. ● SYSTEM IS PROHIBITED: Removing or disabling any emissions ● U. S. federal law prohibits the following acts or compliance component, or replacing any the causing thereof: (1) The removal or compliance component with a noncompliant...
Page 120 A defective catalytic converter contributes to air riding and turn off the engine. Have your pollution and can impair your engine's vehicle serviced as soon as possible. performance. A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or equivalent.
Page 121 Oxygenated Fuels Oxygenated Fuels If you accidentally fill your fuel tank with an oxygenated fuel containing higher percentages, Some conventional fuels blended with alcohol you may experience performance problems. To or an ether compound are available in some resolve the problem, have your dealer drain the locales to help reduce emissions to meet clean fuel tank and replace with the correct fuel.
Page 122 However, if you possess The Service Manual used by your authorized the proper tools, observe the safety standards, dealer is available from your Honda dealer or and are mechanically capable, you should find Helm, Inc. them easy to use.
Page 123 Service Your warranty coverage is not voided if you Coverage perform your own maintenance. However, Your new Honda is covered by the following failures that occur due directly to improper warranties: maintenance are not covered by these Vehicle Limited Warranty ●...
Page 124 Warranty Coverage and Service authorized service provider caused damage to Statement on Warranty Coverage for another part of the vehicle otherwise covered Aftermarket and Recycled Parts under warranty before denying warranty The Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. s. coverage. Additionally, federal law allows a 2301 et seq., makes it illegal for motor vehicle manufacturer to void a motor vehicle warranty manufacturers to void a motor vehicle warranty...
Page 125 If you believe you have a problem with your dealership or their designated representative. vehicle, call the service department of your Honda dealer. Make an appointment for an inspection and diagnosis. You will be asked to authorize that inspection, and your dealer will return the results of the inspection.
Page 126 Dealer name and address ● or with your dealer, please send your comments using one of the following methods: We will likely ask your Honda dealer to respond, or possibly acknowledge your comments directly. Powersports Customer Relations American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Page 127 Honda Contacts Your Honda Dealer The service department of your Honda dealer offers trained personnel to perform regular maintenance and unexpected repairs. It has the latest available service information from Honda and also handles warranty inspections and repairs. The parts department offers Honda Genuine...
Page 128 However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Page 129 Specifications Main Components ■ Bore x stroke 2.36 x 2.19 in (60.0 x 55.5 mm) Overall length 76.2 in (1,935 mm) Compression ratio 12.0:1 Overall width 29.1 in (740 mm) Unleaded gasoline Recommended fuel octane number: Overall height 43.5 in (1,105 mm) Fuel Pump Octane Number (PON) 86 or Wheelbase...
Page 130 Front 0.06 in (1.5 mm) disassembly Minimum tread depth Rear 0.08 in (2.0 mm) Recommended brake Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Spark plug (standard) LMAR8L-9 (NGK) fluid 0.03 - 0.04 in (0.8 - Cooling system Spark plug gap 0.53 US qt (0.50 L)
Page 131 Specifications Bulbs ■ Headlight Brake light/Taillight Front turn signal Rear turn signal License plate light Position lights Fuses ■ Main fuse 30 A Other fuse 15 A, 10 A, 7.5 A...
Page 132 Information Record Engine No. Color Label & Code Owner's Name Address City/State Phone Dealer's Name Address City/State Phone Service Manager...
Page 133 California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-highway motor vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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