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Fuel is a key factor in deciding the exhaust emissions
amount from the engine, so selection of fuel must fol-
low the rules below.
Selected fuel must be unleaded or low-leaded gasoline
with the octane No. RQ-90 or higher.
Fuel Tank
The file1 tank capacity is SSL including the reserve supply of 2.3L.
To open the fuel filler cap, insert the key into its slot, and turn it clockwise
,
it through 90"
then open the cap. To close the cap, just put it to position.
NOTE
The fuel filler cap can be closed surely when the key is inserted into its
slot only. If the cap is closed improperly, the key cannot be removed.
Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain
conditions. Add gasoline in a well-ventilated area with the engine
stopped. Do not smoke o r allow flames or sparks in the area where
gasoline is stored o r where the gasoline tank is filled with gasoline.
After filling, make sure the gasoline filler cap is closed securely.
o r gasoline vapor may ignite. If any gasoline is spilled, make sure the
area is dry before starting the engine.
FUEL COCK (Fig. 11)
The fuel cock has three positions:
With the fuel cock in
(OFF) position, fuel cannot flow from the tank to
the carburetor.
Turn the cock OFF whenever the motorcycle is not in use.
With the fuel cock in
(ON) position, fuel will flow from the main fuel
supply to the carburetor.
RES
( 1 g )
With the fuel cock in ' c P (RES) position, fuel will flow from the reserve fuel
supply to the carburetor. Use the reserve fuel only when the main supply is
gone. Refill the tank as soon as possible after switching to RES.
how to operate the fuel cock when riding the motorcycle.
NOTE
Remember to check that the fuel cock is in ON
you ride.
If the cock is left in RES
(
)
reserve.
LUBRICATING OIL
The quality of the lubricating oil plays a vital
role in deciding the engine performance and
service life. Lubricating oil must be selected
in accordance with the rules below and other
oils, such as ordinary engine oil, gear oil and
vegetable oil, are forbidden to be used.
Lubricating oil recommended: gasoline engine
oil Class SAE15Wl40-SE or Class SE, SF, SC from API Service
Classification.
The vehicle has been filled with the engine oil Class SAE15Wl40-SE be-
position each time
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position, you may run out of fuel with no
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ble at a
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