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Summarization of Contents
Motorcycle Safety
Safety Guidelines
Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety and riding pleasure.
Safety Labels
Read and do not remove safety and information labels on your motorcycle.
Safety Precautions
Precautions for safe riding, including protective apparel and passenger safety.
Riding Precautions
Guidelines for safe riding, including break-in period, brakes, and parking.
Accessories & Modifications
Advice on adding accessories and making modifications to ensure safety and legality.
Loading
Guidelines for carrying loads to maintain motorcycle handling, braking, and stability.
Operation Guide
Parts Location
Diagram identifying key parts and components of the motorcycle.
Instruments
Explanation of the motorcycle's dashboard instruments and displays.
Indicators
Description of dashboard indicators, their meanings, and potential issues.
Switches
Location and function of various motorcycle switches and controls.
Starting the Engine
Step-by-step procedure for starting the motorcycle's engine.
Shifting Gears
Explanation of the transmission's shift pattern and recommended shift points.
Refueling
Procedure for opening the fuel fill cap and refueling the motorcycle safely.
Storage Equipment
Information on helmet holder, tool kit, and document bag storage.
Maintenance
Importance of Maintenance
Reasons why keeping the motorcycle well-maintained is essential for safety and performance.
Maintenance Schedule
Overview of recommended maintenance intervals and tasks.
Maintenance Fundamentals
Basic principles and checks for performing motorcycle maintenance safely.
Removing & Installing Body Components
Procedures for removing and installing major body components like the seat and battery.
Engine Oil
Instructions on checking, adding, and changing the engine oil.
Coolant
Guidelines for checking and adding coolant to the motorcycle's cooling system.
Brakes
Procedures for checking brake fluid level and brake pad wear.
Side Stand
Checking the proper operation and safety function of the side stand.
Drive Chain
Instructions for inspecting, cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting the drive chain.
Clutch
Checking and adjusting the clutch lever freeplay for optimal operation.
Throttle
Checking the throttle grip for smooth operation and correct freeplay.
Other Adjustments
Adjusting headlight aim and brake lever distance.
Troubleshooting
Engine Will Not Start
Diagnosing and resolving issues when the engine fails to start.
Overheating
Procedures for addressing engine overheating indicated by the high coolant temperature.
Warning Indicators On or Flashing
Understanding and responding to various warning lights on the dashboard.
Tire Puncture
Guidance on emergency tire repair and wheel removal for punctures.
Electrical Trouble
Troubleshooting common electrical issues like battery problems and burnt-out bulbs.
Blown Fuse
Procedure for inspecting and replacing blown fuses in the fuse boxes and main fuse.
Information
Keys
Information on ignition keys, key tags, and making duplicate keys.
Instruments, Controls, & Other Features
Details on ignition switch, engine stop switch, odometer, tripmeter, clock, and document bag.
Caring for Your Motorcycle
Guidelines for washing, polishing, and maintaining the motorcycle's appearance.
Storing Your Motorcycle
Recommendations for preparing and storing the motorcycle for extended periods.
Transporting Your Motorcycle
Proper methods for transporting the motorcycle safely.
You & the Environment
Advice on using sensible cleaners and recycling wastes for environmental protection.
Vehicle Identification Number
Location and importance of VIN and engine serial numbers.
Emission Control Systems
Explanation of exhaust and noise emission control systems and requirements.
Catalytic Converter
Information on the function and care of the motorcycle's catalytic converter.
Oxygenated Fuels
Guidelines for using oxygenated fuels and their potential effects.
Authorized Manuals
List of available Honda service and owner's manuals.
Warranty Coverage and Service
Details on motorcycle warranty coverage and service procedures.
Honda Contacts
Contact information for American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Honda Canada Inc.
Reporting Safety Defects
Procedure for reporting vehicle safety defects to NHTSA and Honda.
Specifications
Main Components
Key physical dimensions and weight specifications of the motorcycle.
Service Data
Technical data including tire information, fluids, spark plugs, and oil.
Bulb
Specifications for various motorcycle bulbs, including type and wattage.
Fuse
Fuse ratings for the main fuse and other fuses used in the motorcycle.
Torque Specifications
Recommended torque values for critical fasteners and components.
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