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Honda CB650F Owner's Manual
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and should remain with the motorcycle when it is resold.
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  • Page 1 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 2 Honda motorcycle. Your selection of a ● The illustrations here in are based on the Honda makes you part of a worldwide family CB650FA ED type. of satisfied customers who appreciate Country Codes Honda’s reputation for building quality into...
  • Page 3 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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 an important responsibility. HURT if you don’t follow instructions.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Contents Motorcycle Safety P. 2 Operation Guide P. 18 Maintenance P. 41 Troubleshooting P. 82 Information P. 102 Specifications P. 114 Index P. 117 http://www.motorcycle.in.th...
  • Page 5 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Motorcycle Safety This section contains important information for safe riding of your motorcycle. Please read this section carefully. Safety Guidelines .........P. 3 Image Labels..........P. 6 Safety Precautions ........P. 11 Riding Precautions ........P. 12 Accessories & Modifications......P. 16 Loading ............P.

  • Page 6: Safety Guidelines

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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 ● Perform all routine and regular inspections onto the seat strap or your waist, leaning with specified in this manual.
  • Page 7 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Safety Guidelines Make Yourself Easy to See Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition Make yourself more visible, especially at night, It’s important to keep your motorcycle properly by wearing bright reflective clothing, maintained and in safe riding condition.
  • Page 8 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Safety Guidelines check the tightness of critical nuts and bolts, WARNING and check the handlebar, control levers, brakes, and wheels. Ride slowly and cautiously. Carbon monoxide gas is toxic. Your motorcycle may have suffered damage Breathing it can cause that is not immediately apparent.

  • Page 9: Image Labels

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Image Labels Image Labels Read instructions contained in Owner’s Manual carefully. The following pages describe the label meanings. Some labels warn you of Read instructions contained in Shop Manual potential hazards that could cause serious carefully. In the interest of safety, take the injury.
  • Page 10 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Image Labels BATTERY LABEL DANGER • Keep flame and spark away from the battery. Battery produce explosive gas that can cause explosion. • Wear the eye protection and rubber gloves when handling the battery, or you can get burned or lose your eyesight by the battery electrolyte.
  • Page 11 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Image Labels RADIATOR CAP LABEL Except U type DANGER NEVER OPEN WHEN HOT. Hot coolant will scald you. Relief pressure valve begins to open at 1.1 kgf/cm ACCESSORIES AND LOADING WARNING LABEL WARNING Except U type ACCESSORIES AND LOADING •...
  • Page 12 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Image Labels REAR CUSHION LABEL GAS FILLED Do not open. Do not heat. TYRE INFORMATION LABEL Cold tyre pressure: [Driver only] Front 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm , 36 psi) Rear 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm , 42 psi)
  • Page 13 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Image Labels SAFETY REMINDER LABEL For your protection, always wear helmet, protective apparel. FUEL LABEL Unleaded petrol only DRIVE CHAIN LABEL Keep chain adjusted and lubricated. 25 to 35 mm (1.0 to 1.4 in) Freeplay http://www.motorcycle.in.th...

  • Page 14: Safety Precautions

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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 seat strap Not wearing a helmet increases the or your waist, passenger’s feet on the...

  • Page 15: Riding Precautions

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Riding Precautions Riding Precautions Brakes Observe the following guidelines: ● Running-in Period Avoid excessively hard braking and down- shifts. During the first 500 km (300 miles) of running, Sudden braking can reduce the follow these guidelines to ensure your motorcycle’s stability.
  • Page 16 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Riding Precautions ❙ ❙ Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Engine Braking CB650FA only Engine braking helps slow your motorcycle This model is equipped with an Anti-lock Brake down when you release the throttle. For further System (ABS) designed to help prevent the slowing action, downshift to a lower gear.
  • Page 17 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Riding Precautions 3. Slowly lean the motorcycle to the left until its Parking weight rests on the side stand. ● Park on a firm, level paved surface. 4. Turn the handlebar fully to the left. ●...
  • Page 18 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Riding Precautions Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines Follow these guidelines to protect the engine and catalytic converter: ● Use only unleaded petrol. ● Use recommended octane number. Using lower octane petrol will result in decreased engine performance.

  • Page 19: Accessories & Modifications

    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 20: Loading

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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.

  • Page 21: Parts Location

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Parts Location (P60) Battery Fuse box (P100) (P101) Main fuse Front brake fluid reservoir (P67) (P79) Front brake lever (P78) Throttle grip Rear brake fluid reservoir (P67) Engine oil fill cap/dipstick (P61) Coolant reserve tank (P65)
  • Page 22 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Clutch lever (P75) Fuel fill cap (P38) Tool kit (P39) (P40) Document bag (P58) Seat Rear suspension spring preload adjuster (P80) Shift lever (P37) (P71) Drive chain (P70) Side stand (P63) Engine oil drain bolt Engine oil filter (P63) http://www.motorcycle.in.th...
  • Page 23 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Instruments Tachometer red zone (excessive engine rpm range) button button Display Check When the ignition switch is turned on, the display will temporarily show all the modes and digital segments. If any part of these displays does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems.
  • Page 24 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Tachometer NOTICE Do not operate the engine in the tachometer red zone. Excessive engine speed can adversely affect engine life. Speedometer Fuel gauge Remaining fuel when only 1st (E) segment starts flashing: approximately 4.0 litres (1.1 US gal, 0.9 Imp gal)
  • Page 25 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Instruments (Continued) Odometer [TOTAL] & Tripmeter [A/B] & Fuel mileage meter & Fuel consumption meter button selects the odometer, tripmeter A, tripmeter B, current fuel mileage, average fuel mileage and fuel consumption. (P24) To reset the tripmeter:...
  • Page 26 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual The average fuel mileage and fuel consumption will be based on tripmeter A. • Current fuel mileage: Current instant fuel mileage. If your speed is less than 7 km/h (5 mph), “ ” is displayed. When “...
  • Page 27 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Instruments (Continued) ❙ To reset the tripmeter, average fuel Then, the display returns to the last selected indication. mileage and fuel consumption To reset tripmeter A, average fuel mileage, and fuel consumption together, press and hold the...
  • Page 28 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Reserve fuel consumption meter • Flashes from “0.0” L or gal. When the 1st (E) segment of the fuel gauge When the amount of consumed fuel is more than 2.1 litres (0.55 US gal, 0.46 starts flashing, the odometer, tripmeter, fuel Imp gal) the display blinks faster.
  • Page 29 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Instruments (Continued) Display Setting Ordinary display Following items to change sequentially • Time format setting Setting Mode • Clock setting Time format setting • Backlight brightness adjustment • Activating/deactivating of tripmeter A, Clock setting average fuel mileage and fuel...
  • Page 30 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual In addition, to move the ordinary display at Press the button to select “12hr” or “24hr”. display setting. • The button is not pressed for about 30 seconds. • Turn the ignition switch off and then on.
  • Page 31 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Instruments (Continued) 2 Clock setting: Press the button. The minute digits start flashing. Press the button until the desired hour is displayed. Press and hold to advance the hour fast. Press the button until the desired minute is displayed.
  • Page 32 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 3 Backlight brightness adjustment: 4 Activating/deactivating of tripmeter A, You can adjust the brightness to one of three average fuel mileage and fuel levels. consumption automatic reset mode: You can activate or deactivate the automatic Press the button.
  • Page 33 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Instruments (Continued) 5 Setting of HISS indicator: 6 Changing of speed and mileage unit: You can select the blink or off the HISS Press the button to select either indicator. “km/h” and “km” or “mph” and “mile”.
  • Page 34 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 7 Changing of fuel mileage meter unit: To end the selection, press the button. The fuel consumption meter unit is set, and Press the button to select “L/100 km” then the display returns to ordinary display.
  • Page 35 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Indicators High beam indicator PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned on with the engine stop switch in the (Run) position. Comes on when the ignition switch is...
  • Page 36 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Left turn signal indicator Right turn signal indicator ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) indicator CB650FA only Comes on when the ignition switch is turned on. Goes off when your speed reaches approximately 10 km/h (6 mph). If it comes on while riding:...
  • Page 37 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Switches Engine stop switch Should normally remain in the (Run) position. In an emergency, switch to (Off) position (the starter motor will not operate) to stop the engine. Start button Hazard switch Horn button Switchable when the ignition switch is on.
  • Page 38 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Ignition Switch Turns electrical system on for starting/riding. Switches the electrical system on/off, locks the steering. Turns engine off. Key can be removed when in the OFF or LOCK position. LOCK Locks steering. ❙ Steering Lock...

  • Page 39: Starting The Engine

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Starting the Engine Start your engine using the following Make sure the engine stop switch is in the (Run) position. procedure, regardless of whether the engine is cold or warm. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.

  • Page 40: Shifting Gears

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Shifting Gears Your motorcycle transmission has six forward gears in a one-down, five-up shift pattern. If you put the motorcycle in gear with the side stand down, the engine will shut off. http://www.motorcycle.in.th...
  • Page 41 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Refuelling Opening the Fuel Fill Cap Fuel filler opening Open the lock cover, insert the ignition key, and turn it clockwise to open the cap. Ignition key Closing the Fuel Fill Cap After refuelling, push the fuel fill cap closed until it locks.
  • Page 42 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Storage Equipment The helmet holder, the tool kit and helmet set wire (in the tool kit) are located under the seat. There is also space to store a U-shaped lock. The U-shaped lock is held in place under the...
  • Page 43 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Storage Equipment (Continued) The document bag and luggage tie-down hooks are located on the underside of the seat. Luggage tie-down hooks Luggage tie-down hooks Document bag Underside of the seat Never use the tie-down hooks to tow or lift the motorcycle.

  • Page 44: Maintenance

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Maintenance Please read “Importance of Maintenance” and “Maintenance Fundamentals” carefully before attempting any maintenance. Refer to “Specifications” for service data. Importance of Maintenance ..... P. 42 Engine Oil ...........P. 61 Maintenance Schedule ......P. 43 Coolant ............P. 65 Maintenance Fundamentals .....

  • Page 45: Importance Of Maintenance

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Importance of Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety Keeping your motorcycle 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.

  • Page 46: Maintenance Schedule

    Honda’s standards and specifications by properly trained and Honda recommends that your dealer should equipped technicians. Your dealer meets all road test your motorcycle after each periodic of these requirements. Keep an accurate maintenance is carried out.
  • Page 47 : Inspect (clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace if necessary) you have the necessary tools and are mechanically skilled. : Lubricate Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Manual. : Replace : Technical. In the interest of safety, have your motorcycle : Clean serviced by your dealer.
  • Page 48 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Maintenance Schedule Odometer Reading* Pre-ride Annual Regular Refer to Items Check × 1,000 km Check Replace page P. 46 × 1,000 mi Drive Chain Every 1,000 km (600 mi): Drive Chain Slider Brake Fluid* 2 Years...

  • Page 49: Maintenance Fundamentals

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Maintenance Fundamentals ● Drive chain − Check condition and slack, Pre-ride Inspection adjust and lubricate if necessary. P. 71 To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to ● Brakes − Check operation; perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure Front and Rear: check brake fluid level and that any problem you find is corrected.
  • Page 50 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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 frame under the seat.
  • Page 51 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Maintenance Fundamentals Battery WARNING Your motorcycle has a maintenance-free type The battery gives off explosive battery. You do not have to check the battery hydrogen gas during normal electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the operation.
  • Page 52 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 53 Conserving” or ”Resource Conserving” on the For recommended engine oil, see circular API service symbol. “Specifications.” P. 115 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*...
  • Page 54 If either has worn or damaged teeth, 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 4 Brake Fluid or equivalent Normal Worn Damaged (REPLACE) (GOOD)
  • Page 55 Recommended lubricant: Drive chain lubricant designed specifically Recommended Coolant for O-ring chains. Pro Honda HP coolant is a pre-mixed solution of If not available, use SAE 80 or 90 gear oil. antifreeze and distilled water. Concentration: 50% antifreeze and 50% distilled water...
  • Page 56 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Maintenance Fundamentals ❙ A concentration of up to 60% will provide Inspecting for Damage better protection in colder climates. Inspect the tyres for cuts, slits, or cracks NOTICE that exposes fabric or Using coolant not specified for aluminium engines or cords, or nails or using ordinary tap water can cause corrosion.
  • Page 57 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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 For safe riding, you should replace the tyres worn or improperly inflated can cause when the minimum tread depth is reached.
  • Page 58 Always use the size and type of tyres ● Have the wheel balanced with Honda recommended in this owner’s manual. Genuine balance weights or equivalents after the tyre is installed. ●...
  • Page 59 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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.

  • Page 60: Tool Kit

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Tool kit The tool kit is stored under the seat. P. 58 U type only ● Pin spanner ● You can perform some roadside repairs, 8 × 12 mm Open end wrench ● minor adjustments and parts replacement 10 ×...

  • Page 61: Removing & Installing Body Components

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Removing & Installing Body Components ❙ Seat Removal 1. Insert the ignition key into the seat lock, and turn and hold the key clockwise to Rear stays unlock the seat. Front Rear Prongs 2. Pull the rear of the seat back and up.

  • Page 62: Headlight Assembly

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Removing & Installing Body Components Headlight Assembly Headlight Assembly The headlight assembly must be removed to replace the headlight bulb. Bolts When removing and installing the headlight assembly, be careful not to damage the wire harness.

  • Page 63: Battery

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Removing & Installing Body Components Battery ❙ Battery Removal Make sure the ignition switch is off. 1. Remove the seat. P. 58 Rubber strap Positive terminal 2. Unhook the rubber strap from front side. 3. Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery.

  • Page 64: Engine Oil

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Engine Oil Checking the Engine Oil Oil fill cap/dipstick 1. If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 to 5 minutes. 2. Turn the ignition switch off, stop the engine and wait for 2 to 3 minutes.

  • Page 65: Adding Engine Oil

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil 2. 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 oil can level mark, add the recommended engine oil.

  • Page 66: Changing Engine Oil & Filter

    Changing Engine Oil & Filter Changing the oil and filter requires special tools. We recommend that you have your motorcycle serviced by your dealer. Use a new Honda Genuine oil filter or equivalent specified for your model. NOTICE Drain bolt...
  • Page 67 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Engine Oil Changing Engine Oil & Filter 9. Install a new sealing washer onto the Oil filter drain bolt. Tighten the drain bolt. Torque: 30 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22 lbf·ft). 10. Fill the crankcase with the recommended oil ( P.

  • Page 68: Coolant

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Coolant Checking the Coolant If the coolant level is dropping noticeably or the reserve tank is empty, you likely have a 1. Place your motorcycle on a firm, level serious leak. Have your motorcycle inspected surface.

  • Page 69: Changing Coolant

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Coolant Changing Coolant Changing Coolant 1. Remove the reserve tank cap and add fluid while monitoring the coolant level. Have your dealer change the coolant unless Do not overfill above the UPPER level you have the proper tools and are mark.

  • Page 70: Brakes

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Brakes Checking Brake Fluid If the brake fluid level in either reservoir is below the LOWER level mark or the brake 1. Place your motorcycle in an upright lever and pedal freeplay becomes excessive, position on a firm, level surface.

  • Page 71: Inspecting The Brake Pads

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Brakes Inspecting the Brake Pads Inspecting the Brake Pads Rear Inspect the brake pads from the rear right of the motorcycle. Check the condition of the brake pad wear If necessary have the pads replaced by your indicators.
  • Page 72 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Brakes Adjusting the Brakelight Switch Adjusting the Brakelight Switch Check the operation of the brakelight switch. 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 73: Side Stand

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Side Stand 3. Sit on the motorcycle, put the transmission in Neutral, and raise the side stand. 4. Start the engine, pull the clutch lever in, and shift the transmission into gear. 5. Lower the side stand all the way. The engine should stop as you lower the side stand.

  • Page 74: Drive Chain

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Drive Chain Inspecting the Drive Chain Slack 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.

  • Page 75: Adjusting The Drive Chain Slack

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Lock nut Adjusting bolt Adjusting the chain requires special tools. Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your dealer. CB650FA only Scale When adjusting the drive chain slack, be...
  • Page 76 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack 5. Turn both adjusting bolts an equal 7. Tighten the rear axle nut. number of turns until the correct drive Torque: 98 N·m (10.0 kgf·m, 72 lbf·ft). chain slack is obtained. Turn the adjusting 8.
  • Page 77 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Drive Chain Checking the Drive Chain Slider ❙ Checking the Drive Chain Wear Checking the Drive Chain Slider Check the chain wear label when adjusting Check the condition of the drive chain slider. the drive chain. If the index mark on the...

  • Page 78: Clutch

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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.

  • Page 79: Adjusting The Clutch Lever

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay Adjusting the Clutch Lever Upper clutch cable adjuster Freeplay ❙ Upper Adjustment Attempt adjustment with the upper clutch – cable adjuster first. 1. Loosen the upper lock nut. 2. Turn the upper clutch cable adjuster until the freeplay is 10 to 20 mm (0.4 to 0.8 in).
  • Page 80 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay 1. Loosen the upper lock nut and turn the Lower lock nut upper clutch cable adjuster all the way in (to provide maximum freeplay). Tighten the upper lock nut. 2. Loosen the lower lock nut.

  • Page 81: Throttle

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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 82: Other Adjustments

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Other Adjustments Adjusting the Brake Lever After adjustment, check that the lever operates correctly before riding. You can adjust the distance between the tip NOTICE of the brake lever and the handle grip. Do not turn the adjuster beyond its natural limit.

  • Page 83: Adjusting The Rear Suspension

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Other Adjustments Adjusting the Rear Suspension Adjusting the Rear Suspension Extension bar ❙ Spring Preload 2 3 4 5 6 You can adjust the spring preload by the adjuster to suit the load or the road surface.

  • Page 84: Headlight Aim

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Other Adjustments Adjusting the Headlight Aim Adjusting the Headlight Aim You can adjust vertical aim of the headlight for proper alignment. Turn the pinion using a Phillips screwdriver provided in the tool kit P. 57) in or out as necessary.

  • Page 85: Troubleshooting

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Troubleshooting Engine Will Not Start (HISS indicator stays Other Warning Indications ....... P. 87 on) ............P. 83 Fuel Gauge Failure Indications....P. 87 Overheating (High coolant temperature Tyre Puncture..........P. 88 indicator is on)..........P. 84 Electrical Trouble ........

  • Page 86: Engine Will Not Start (Hiss Indicator Stays On)

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Engine Will Not Start (HISS indicator stays on) ❙ Starter Motor Operates But Engine Check if there is no another HISS key Does Not Start (including spare key) close to the ignition switch. Check the following items: Check if there are no any metallic seals ●...

  • Page 87: Overheating (High Coolant Temperature Indicator Is On)

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Overheating (High coolant temperature indicator is on) The engine is overheating when the 2. Check that the radiator fan is operating, following occurs: and then turn the ignition switch to the ● High coolant temperature indicator comes OFF position.

  • Page 88: Warning Indicators On Or Flashing

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Warning Indicators On or Flashing Low Oil Pressure Indicator If the engine oil level goes down rapidly, your motorcycle may have a leak or another If the low oil pressure indicator comes on, serious problem. Have your motorcycle pull safely to the side of the road and stop inspected by your dealer.

  • Page 89: Abs (Anti-Lock Brake System) Indicator

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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.

  • Page 90: Other Warning Indications

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Other Warning Indications Fuel Gauge Failure Indications If the fuel system has an error, the fuel gauge indicators will be displayed as shown in the illustration. If these occur, see your dealer as soon as possible.

  • Page 91: Tyre Puncture

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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 performed by your dealer. temporary tyre repair can be risky. If...

  • Page 92: Front Wheel

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels CB650FA only 4. On the left side, remove the mounting When removing and installing the wheel, be bolts and remove the brake caliper. careful not to damage the wheel speed Support the brake calipers so that it sensor and pulser ring.
  • Page 93 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 5. Loosen the right axle pinch bolt. 8. Loosen the left axle pinch bolt. 6. Remove the front axle bolt. 9. On the left side, withdraw the front axle 7. Support your motorcycle securely and...
  • Page 94 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Installation 5. Tighten the axle bolt. 1. Attach the side collars to the wheel. Torque: 59 N·m (6.0 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft). 2. On the left side, place the wheel between 6. Loosen the left axle pinch bolt.
  • Page 95 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 10. Install the left brake caliper and tighten 13. Retighten the left axle pinch bolt. new mounting bolts. Torque: 22 N·m (2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft). Torque: 30 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22 lbf·ft).

  • Page 96: Rear Wheel

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels ❙ Rear Wheel Pulser ring Wheel speed sensor CB650FA only CB650FA only Removal 1. Support your motorcycle securely and raise the rear wheel off the ground using a maintenance stand or a hoist.
  • Page 97 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 5. Remove the rear axle shaft and adjusting Installation plates. 1. To install the rear wheel, reverse the 6. Remove the brake caliper bracket, rear removal procedure. wheel and side collars. Take care to prevent the brake caliper...
  • Page 98 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 2. Make sure that the slot on the brake 3. Adjust the drive chain. P. 72 caliper bracket is positioned in the lug on 4. Install and tighten the rear axle nut.

  • Page 99: Electrical Trouble

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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 motorcycle Turn the ignition switch to the OFF or LOCK before charging.

  • Page 100: Headlight Bulb

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb ❙ Headlight Bulb 1. Remove the headlight assembly. P. 59 2. Pull off the socket without turning. 3. Remove the dust cover. Arrow mark 4. Unhook the bulb retainer by pushing and...
  • Page 101 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb ❙ ❙ Position Light Brake/Tail Light Brake/Tail light Position lights The brake/tail light uses several LEDs. The position lights use several LEDs. If there is a LED which is not turned on, see If there is a LED which is not turned on, see your dealer for this service.
  • Page 102 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb ❙ ❙ Front/Rear Turn Signal Bulb License Plate Light Bulb 1. Remove the screw and collar. 1. Remove the screws, license light cover 2. Remove the turn signal lens. and license light cover packing.

  • Page 103: Blown Fuse

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Blown Fuse CB650F Fuse box covers Before handling fuses, see “Inspecting and Replacing Fuses.” P. 49 ❙ Fuse Box Fuses 1. Remove the seat. P. 58 2. Open the fuse box covers.

  • Page 104: Main Fuse

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse ❙ Main Fuse 3. Pull the main fuse out and check for a blown fuse. Always replace a blown fuse Main fuse Wire connector with a spare of the same rating. Spare main fuse is provided in the starter magnetic switch.

  • Page 105: Information

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Information Keys............P. 103 Instruments, Controls, & Other Features ..P. 104 Fuels Containing Alcohol......P. 106 Catalytic Converter ........P. 107 Caring for Your Motorcycle.....P. 108 Storing Your Motorcycle ......P. 111 Transporting Your Motorcycle ....P. 111 You & the Environment ......P. 112 Serial Numbers .........P.

  • Page 106: Keys

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Keys Keys key. If you lose a key, make another duplicate key immediately. Ignition key This motorcycle has two ignition keys and a key To make a duplicate key and register it with tag with a key number and a bar code.

  • Page 107: Instruments, Controls, & Other Features

    Ignition Switch HISS The headlight is always on when the ignition The Honda Ignition Security System (HISS) switch is ON. Leaving the ignition switch ON immobilizes the engine’s ignition system if an with the engine stopped will drain the battery.
  • Page 108 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Instruments, Controls, & Other Features EC Directive Morocco only This immobilizer system complies with R & TTE (Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity) Directive. Document Bag The declaration of conformity to R & TTE The owner’s manual, registration, and...

  • Page 109: Fuels Containing Alcohol

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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 110: Catalytic Converter

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Catalytic Converter Catalytic Converter Follow these guidelines to protect your motorcycle’s catalytic converter. ● This motorcycle is equipped with a three-way Always use unleaded petrol. Leaded petrol catalytic converter. The catalytic converter will damage the catalytic converter.

  • Page 111: Caring For Your Motorcycle

    Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to 3. Thoroughly rinse your motorcycle with plenty ensure the long life of your Honda. A clean of clean water and dry with a soft, clean motorcycle makes it easier to spot potential cloth.
  • Page 112 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Caring for Your Motorcycle ❙ ● Washing Precautions Do not direct water near the headlight: Follow these guidelines when washing: Any condensation inside the headlight ● Do not use high-pressure washers: should dissipate after a few minutes of High-pressure water cleaners can damage running the engine.
  • Page 113 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Caring for Your Motorcycle Panels Exhaust Pipe and Muffler Follow these guidelines to prevent scratches The exhaust pipe and muffler are stainless steel and blemishes: but may become stained by mud or dust. ● Wash gently using a soft sponge and plenty To remove mud or dust, use a wet sponge and of water.

  • Page 114: Storing Your Motorcycle

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual 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. Transporting Your If you won’t be riding for an extended period,...

  • Page 115: You & The Environment

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual You & the Environment You & the Environment drain or on the ground. Used oil, petrol, coolant, and cleaning solvents contain poisons Owning and riding a motorcycle can be that can hurt refuse workers and contaminate enjoyable, but you must do your part to protect drinking water, lakes, rivers, and oceans.

  • Page 116: Serial Numbers

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Serial Numbers Serial Numbers Frame number The frame and engine serial numbers uniquely identify your motorcycle and are required in order to register your motorcycle. They may also be required when ordering replacement parts. The frame number is stamped on the right side of the steering head.

  • Page 117: Specifications

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Specifications Specifications ■ Main Components Displacement 649 cm (39.6 cu-in) Type RC75 Bore × stroke 67.0 × 46.0 mm (2.64 × 1.81 in) Overall length 2,110 mm (83.1 in) Compression ratio 11.4:1 Overall width 775 mm (30.5 in)

  • Page 118: Service Data

    Idle speed 1,250 ± 100 rpm lubricant If not available, use SAE 80 or 90 gear oil. Honda 4-stroke motorcycle oil API Service Drive chain 25 to 35 mm (1.0 to 1.4 in) Classification SG or higher, excluding oils slack Recommended marked as “Energy Conserving”...

  • Page 119: Torque Specifications

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Specifications ■ ■ Bulbs Torque Specifications Headlight 12V-60/55W Oil filter 26 N·m (2.7 kgf·m, 19 lbf·ft) Brake/Tail light Engine oil drain bolt 30 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22 lbf·ft) Front turn signal lights 12V-21W × 2 Rear wheel axle nut 98 N·m (10.0 kgf·m, 72 lbf·ft)

  • Page 120: Index

    Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Index Index ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) Caring for Your Motorcycle....108 Indicator ..........33, 86 Catalytic Converter........107 Accessories..........16 Clutch System ..........75 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....13 Colour label ..........47 Coolant ..........52, 65 Battery ..........
  • Page 121 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Equipment Headlight Assembly........59 Owner’s Manual....... 40, 105 Headlight Dimmer Switch ......34 Tool Kit ..........39, 57 Helmet Holder ...........39 High Beam Indicator........34 High Coolant Temperature Flooded Engine ......... 36 Indicator ..........32, 84 Frame Number......... 113 HISS Indicator......26, 30, 33, 83 Fuel Horn Button ..........34...
  • Page 122 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Low Oil Pressure Indicator....32, 85 Passing Light Control Switch ....34 Petrol..........38, 106 PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) Maintenance Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ... 32, 85 Fundamentals .......... 46 Protective Apparel ........11 Importance ..........42 Safety ............
  • Page 123 Honda CB650F Owner's Manual Shifting Gears ..........37 Turn Signal Indicators........33 Side Stand ..........70 Tyres Side Stand Ignition Cut-off System ..70 Air Pressure..........53 Specifications........... 114 Puncture ...........88 Speedometer ..........21 Replacing..........53, 88 Start Button ......... 34, 36 Starting the Engine ........36 Steering Lock ..........

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