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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. No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission.
  • Page 2 12/06/22 14:05:08 31KYKA00_002 2013 Honda CRF110F OWNER’S MANUAL FOR OFF-ROAD USE ONLY This vehicle is designed and manufactured for off-road use only. USA only: It conforms to US EPA Noise Emission regulations, but does not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards or US EPA On Highway Exhaust Emission regulations, and operation on public streets, roads, or highways is illegal.
  • Page 3 12/06/22 14:05:12 31KYKA00_003 A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. And operating this motorcycle safely is an important responsibility. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on labels and in this manual.
  • Page 4 12/06/22 14:05:18 31KYKA00_004 A Few Words About Safety You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow instructions. You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow instructions. You CAN be HURT if you don’t follow instructions. Safety Headings ––...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Why your motorcycle needs regular Important safety information, a special maintenance, what you need to know message for parents, precautions about before servicing your Honda, a loading, accessories, and modifications, maintenance schedule, and instructions and the location of safety labels.
  • Page 6 What to do if you have a flat tire, your engine won’t start, etc. Technical Information ......ID numbers, technical specifications, and other technical facts. Consumer Information ......Information on warranties and how to get Honda service manuals. Index ............Contents...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    We also recommend that you read the owner’s road motorcycle. manual before you ride. It’s full of facts, instructions, safety information, and helpful When you own a Honda, you’re part of a tips. To make it easy to use, the manual worldwide family of satisfied customers −...
  • Page 8 If you have any questions, or if you ever need a special service or repairs, remember that your Honda dealer knows your motorcycle best and is dedicated to your complete satisfaction. Please report any change of address or...
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  • Page 10: Motorcycle Safety

    12/06/22 14:05:56 31KYKA00_010 Motorcycle Safety This section presents some of the most Important Safety Information ......important information and recommendations to Important Message to Parents ......help you ride your motorcycle safely. Please Loading, Accessories & Modifications ..take a few moments to read these pages. This Loading ............
  • Page 11: Important Safety Information, A Special

    12/06/22 14:06:01 31KYKA00_011 Important Safety Information Your motorcycle can provide many years of Always Wear a Helmet − service and pleasure if you take responsibility It’s a proven fact: helmets significantly reduce for your own safety and understand the the number and severity of head injuries. So challenges you can meet while riding.
  • Page 12 12/06/22 14:06:06 31KYKA00_012 Important Safety Information Ride Off-road Only Be Alert for Off-road Hazards Your motorcycle is designed and manufactured The terrain can present a variety of challenges for off-road use only. The tires are not made when you ride off-road. Continually ‘‘read’’ for pavement, and the motorcycle does not the terrain for unexpected turns, drop-offs, have turn signals and other features required...
  • Page 13 So don’t drink and ride, and don’t let your friends drink and ride either. Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition It’s important to keep your motorcycle properly maintained and in safe riding condition. Having a breakdown can be difficult, especially if you are stranded off-road far from your base.
  • Page 14: Important Message To Parents

    12/06/22 14:06:15 31KYKA00_014 Important Message to Parents Your child’s safety is very important to Honda. PHYSICAL ABILITY is an important That’s why we urge you to read this message consideration. For example, riders must be big before you let any young person ride this enough to hold the motorcycle up, get on, and motorcycle.
  • Page 15: Kyka00

    If you decide that your youngster is ready to To help your youngster build confidence as safely operate this motorcycle, make sure both they’re learning to ride, this Honda was of you carefully read and understand the delivered with a throttle limiter that limits owner’s manual before riding.
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    12/06/22 14:06:26 31KYKA00_016 Important Message to Parents SUPERVISION is another important obligation of parents. Even after youngsters have become skilled off-road riders, they should always ride with adult supervision. It helps to regularly remind young riders of basic safety rules and precautions.
  • Page 17: Loading, Accessories, And Modifications

    12/06/22 14:06:32 31KYKA00_017 Loading, Accessories & Modifications Your Honda was designed as a rider-only More specific information on load limits, motorcycle. It was not designed to carry a accessories, and modifications follows. passenger or cargo. A passenger or cargo could...
  • Page 18 12/06/22 14:06:40 31KYKA00_018 Loading, Accessories & Modifications Load Limits Place weight as close to the center of the Following are the load limits for your motorcycle as possible. motorcycle: Do not attach large or heavy items (such as a sleeping bag or tent) to the handlebar, fork, Maximum weight capacity or front fender.
  • Page 19: Accessories & Modifications

    Loading, Accessories & Modifications Accessories Accessories & Modifications We strongly recommend that you use only Honda Genuine Accessories that have been Modifying your motorcycle or using non- specifically designed or approved and tested Honda accessories can make your motorcycle for your motorcycle. Because Honda cannot unsafe.
  • Page 20: Kyka00

    12/06/22 14:06:51 31KYKA00_020 Loading, Accessories & Modifications Modifications We strongly advise you not to remove any original equipment or modify your motorcycle in any way that would change its design or operation. Such changes could seriously impair your motorcycle’s handling, stability, and braking, making it unsafe to ride.
  • Page 21: Safety Labels

    12/06/22 14:07:01 31KYKA00_021 Safety Labels This page shows the locations of safety labels on your motorcycle. Some labels warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury. Others provide important safety information. Read these labels carefully and don’t remove them. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your dealer for a replacement.
  • Page 22: Operating Controls

    12/06/22 14:07:11 31KYKA00_022 Operating Controls When you ride off-road, you need to operate Operation Component Locations ....the throttle, brakes, and other controls without Operating Controls ......... stopping to look at them. Read this section Fuel Valve ..........carefully before you ride. It describes the Choke Knob ..........
  • Page 23: Operation Component Locations

    12/06/22 14:07:14 31KYKA00_023 Operation Component Locations ignition switch front brake lever throttle grip start button engine stop switch Operating Controls...
  • Page 24: Controls

    12/06/22 14:07:18 31KYKA00_024 Operation Component Locations kickstarter ignition switch rear brake pedal Operating Controls...
  • Page 25: Controls

    12/06/22 14:07:21 31KYKA00_025 Operation Component Locations fuel valve choke knob shift lever Operating Controls...
  • Page 26: Operating Controls

    12/06/22 14:07:28 31KYKA00_026 Operating Controls Fuel Valve Turning the fuel valve ON before attempting to start the engine allows fuel to flow from the LEFT SIDE fuel tank to the carburetor. Turning the fuel valve OFF after stopping the engine prevents the flow of fuel from the fuel tank to the carburetor.
  • Page 27: Choke Knob

    12/06/22 14:07:35 31KYKA00_027 Operating Controls The reserve fuel supply is: The choke knob ( ) is used for starting the 0.26 US gal (1.0 ) engine (page ). The choke increases the percentage of fuel in the fuel/air mixture The tank should be refilled as soon as possible delivered to the engine.
  • Page 28: Ignition Switch

    12/06/22 14:07:44 31KYKA00_028 Operating Controls FRONT Ignition Switch The ignition switch ( ) is used to prevent unauthorized use of the motorcycle. Before riding, insert the key and turn it to the right for the ON position. Function Key Removal Position (OFF) The engine cannot be...
  • Page 29: Start Button

    12/06/22 14:07:52 31KYKA00_029 Operating Controls Start Button Front Brake Lever The start button is used for starting the engine. The front brake lever is used to slow or stop Pushing the button in starts the engine. See your motorcycle. To operate, pull the lever. For Starting Procedure, page information on braking techniques, see...
  • Page 30: Shift Lever

    12/06/22 14:07:59 31KYKA00_030 Operating Controls Shift Lever Kickstarter The shift lever is used to select the next higher The kickstarter is used to start the engine. To or lower gear in the transmission. To operate, operate, swing the kickstarter out from its raise the shift lever (after closing the throttle) stored position and depress it through its entire to engage the next higher gear or depress the...
  • Page 31: Controls

    12/06/22 14:08:01 31KYKA00_031 Operating Controls...
  • Page 32: Before Riding

    Before Riding Before each ride, you need to make sure you Are You Ready to Ride? ........ and your Honda are both ready to ride. To help Protective Apparel ........get you prepared, this section discusses how to Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride? ....
  • Page 33: Are You Ready To Ride

    12/06/22 14:08:15 31KYKA00_033 Are You Ready to Ride? Before you ride your motorcycle for the first time, we strongly recommend that you: Protective Apparel read this owner’s manual make sure you understand all the safety For your safety, we strongly recommend that messages you always wear an approved motorcycle know how to operate all the controls...
  • Page 34: Ready To Ride

    12/06/22 14:08:22 31KYKA00_034 Are You Ready to Ride? (USA only). Always wear a face shield or goggles to protect your eyes and help your Not wearing a helmet increases the vision. chance of serious injury or death in a crash. Additional Riding Gear In addition to a helmet and eye protection, we Be sure you always wear a helmet,...
  • Page 35: Is Your Motorcycle Ready To Ride

    12/06/22 14:08:27 31KYKA00_035 Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride? Before each ride, it’s important to inspect your Note to Parents: motorcycle and make sure any problem you If a youngster will be perf orming any of the find is corrected. A pre-ride inspection is a f ollowing pre-ride inspection procedures, it’s must because off-road riding can be tough on a your responsibility to provide caref ul...
  • Page 36: Pre-Ride Inspection

    12/06/22 14:08:41 31KYKA00_036 Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride? Fuel Check the level and add fuel Pre-ride Inspection (page ) if needed. Also make sure the fuel fill cap is securely Check the following items before you get on fastened. the motorcycle: Drive Chain Check the condition and slack.
  • Page 37: Ready To Ride

    12/06/22 14:08:47 31KYKA00_037 Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride? Check these items after you get on the Remember, be sure to take care of any problem motorcycle: you find or have your dealer correct it before you ride. Throttle Check the freeplay and adjust if needed.
  • Page 38: Basic Operation & Riding

    Braking ............Guide f or the Of f -Highway Motorcyclist Parking ............booklet that came with your Honda (USA only). Post-ride Inspection ........To protect your new engine and enjoy optimum performance and service life, refer to Break-in Guidelines (page...
  • Page 39: Safe Riding Precautions

    12/06/22 14:09:02 31KYKA00_039 Basic Operation & Riding Your motorcycle is not equipped with lights. Safe Riding Precautions Do not ride at night. Before riding your motorcycle for the first time, please review the Important Saf ety Inf ormation beginning on page and the previous section, titled Bef ore Riding.
  • Page 40 12/06/22 14:09:06 31KYKA00_040 Basic Operation & Riding Throttle Limiter for New Riders × Your motorcycle came with an optional M5 40 mm throttle limiter screw that can be installed to restrict the maximum engine speed for new riders. See page for instructions on how to install this screw.
  • Page 41: Starting & Stopping The Engine

    12/06/22 14:09:14 31KYKA00_041 Starting & Stopping the Engine Always follow the proper starting procedure described below. Starting Procedure To restart a warm engine, follow the procedure Preparation High Air Temperature. Before starting, insert the key and turn the Normal Air Temperature −...
  • Page 42 12/06/22 14:09:21 31KYKA00_042 Starting & Stopping the Engine (Using the start button) Warm up the engine by opening and closing With the throttle slightly open, press the start the throttle slightly. button. About a quarter-minute after the engine (Using the kickstarter) starts, push the choke knob in all the way to Lightly depress the kickstarter until fully OFF ( ).
  • Page 43 12/06/22 14:09:28 31KYKA00_043 Starting & Stopping the Engine High Air Temperature 35°C (95°F) or above Do not use the choke. Start the engine (see step under Normal Air Temperature). Low Air Temperature 10°C (50°F) or below Follow steps − under Normal Air Temperature.
  • Page 44: Flooded Engine

    12/06/22 14:09:39 31KYKA00_044 Starting & Stopping the Engine Using The Kickstarter Flooded Engine Turn the engine stop switch to OFF ( Push the choke knob in all the way to OFF. If the engine fails to start after repeated Open the throttle fully. attempts, it may be flooded with excess fuel.
  • Page 45: Shifting Gears

    12/06/22 14:09:48 31KYKA00_045 Shifting Gears Release the front brake. Gradually open the throttle. When you attain a moderate speed, close the throttle and raise the shift lever. After shifting, apply the throttle. To continue shifting up to each higher gear, repeat step .
  • Page 46 12/06/22 14:09:52 31KYKA00_046 Shifting Gears Learning when to shift gears comes with experience. Upshift to a higher gear or reduce throttle before engine rpm (speed) gets too high. Downshift to a lower gear before you feel the engine laboring (lugging) at low rpm. Downshif ting can help slow your motorcycle, especially on downhills.
  • Page 47: Braking

    12/06/22 14:09:58 31KYKA00_047 Braking To slow or stop, apply the front brake and rear Generally, reduce your speed or complete brake pedal smoothly, while downshifting to braking before beginning a turn. Avoid braking match your speed. Gradually increase braking or closing the throttle quickly while turning. as you feel the brakes slowing your speed.
  • Page 48: Parking

    12/06/22 14:10:01 31KYKA00_048 Parking Lower the side stand to support your motorcycle. Turn the ignition switch OFF and remove the key. If you’re finished riding for the day, also turn the fuel valve OFF. Always choose a level place to park. Basic Operation &...
  • Page 49: Post-Ride Inspection

    12/06/22 14:10:05 31KYKA00_049 Post-ride Inspection When you return home after riding, thoroughly clean your motorcycle and remove any dirt, mud, brush, rocks or other objects you may have picked up along the way. After cleaning, carefully inspect your motorcycle for leaks or damage. Be sure to lubricate the drive chain (page to prevent rusting.
  • Page 50: Servicing Your Honda

    Maintenance Schedule using parts that are ‘‘certified’’ to EPA standards. for required servicing and step-by-step instructions for specific maintenance tasks. Bef ore You Service Your Honda You’ll also find important safety precautions, The Importance of Maintenance ....
  • Page 51 12/06/22 14:10:34 31KYKA00_051 Servicing Your Honda Service Preparations Chassis Maintenance Component Locations ....Suspension ............. Tools ............... Brakes ............. Left Side Cover Removal ......Wheels ............Left Fuel Tank Shroud Removal ....Tires & Tubes ..........Right Fuel Tank Shroud Removal ....
  • Page 52: The Importance Of Maintenance

    More frequent service is needed if you subject your motorcycle to severe use (such as Always follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and competition) or ride in unusually wet or dusty schedules in this owner’s manual. areas. (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 53 However, if you allow a youngster to perf orm or assist in any maintenance task, such as f illing the tank with gasoline, you should provide close supervision to make sure that it is perf ormed saf ely. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 54: Maintenance Safety

    Always follow the procedures and precautions in this owner’s manual. Injury from moving parts. Do not run the engine unless instructed to do so. (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 55 To reduce the possibility of a fire or explosion, be careful when working around gasoline. Use only a non-flammable (high flash point) solvent such as kerosene not − − gasoline to clean parts. Keep cigarettes, sparks, and flames away from all fuel- related parts. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 56: Maintenance Schedule

    If you do not feel capable of performing a given task or need assistance, remember that The Maintenance Schedule also includes items your Honda dealer knows your motorcycle best that involve more extensive procedures and and is fully equipped to maintain and repair it.
  • Page 57 Refer to the adjust official Honda Service Manual (page lubricate ** In the interest of safety, we recommend replace these items be serviced only by your dealer.
  • Page 58 * Should be serviced by your dealer, unless the owner has the proper tools and service data and is mechanically qualified. Refer to the official Honda Service Manual (page ** In the interest of safety, we recommend these items be serviced only by your dealer.
  • Page 59 * Should be serviced by your dealer, unless the owner has the proper tools and service data and is mechanically qualified. Refer to the official Honda Service Manual (page ** In the interest of safety, we recommend these items be serviced only by your dealer.
  • Page 60: Maintenance Record

    Notes 600 (1,000) or 6 1,200 (2,000) or 12 1,800 (3,000) or 18 2,400 (4,000) or 24 3,000 (5,000) or 30 3,600 (6,000) or 36 4,200 (7,000) or 42 4,800 (8,000) or 48 5,400 (9,000) or 54 Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 61: Servicing Your Honda

    12/06/22 14:11:46 31KYKA00_061 Maintenance Component Locations front brake lever throttle grip fuel fill cap Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 62 12/06/22 14:11:51 31KYKA00_062 Maintenance Component Locations clutch adjuster throttle stop screw (engine idle speed) engine oil fill cap/dipstick spark arrester engine oil rear brake spark plug drain bolt pedal (under engine) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 63 12/06/22 14:11:55 31KYKA00_063 Maintenance Component Locations choke knob air cleaner crankcase drive chain battery breather tube Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 64: Tools

    Saf ety Precautions on page A spoke wrench was provided with your motorcycle (USA only). You will need to provide your own tools to perform any owner maintenance other than tightening or loosening the spokes. (1) spoke wrench Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 65: Left Side Cover Removal

    Press the side cover into position. Install the bolt A, bolt B and collar and tighten them. (1) bolt A (4) side cover (7) tab (2) collar (5) prongs (8) rid (3) bolt B (6) grommets (9) groove Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 66: Left Fuel Tank Shroud Removal

    ( ) with the tab ( ) on the fuel tank. Install the bolts and tighten them. Install the clip (page Install the left side cover (page (1) clip (4) slot (2) left fuel tank shroud (5) tab (3) bolts Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 67: Right Fuel Tank Shroud Removal

    Press the right fuel tank shroud into position. Install the bolts and collar and tighten them. Install the clip (page (6) prongs (1) clip (7) grommets (2) bolt A (8) slot (3) collar (9) tab (4) bolts B (5) right fuel tank shroud Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 68: Clip Removal

    Clip removal and installation: Installation Insert the clip into the hole. Removal Press down the center pin securely to lock Pull up the center pin to release the lock. the clip. Pull out the clip of the hole. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 69: Fuel

    If pinging or spark knock persists, Fuel Recommendation consult your dealer. Type unleaded Use only unleaded fuel in your Honda. If you Pump Octane Number 86 (or higher) ride your Honda in a country where leaded fuel might be available, take precautions to use only Your engine is designed to use any unleaded unleaded fuel.
  • Page 70: Refueling Procedure

    Stop the engine and keep heat, sparks and flame away. Handle fuel only outdoors. Wipe up spills immediately. (1) fuel fill cap (3) steering stem nut (2) breather tube (4) filler neck (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 71 12/06/22 14:12:55 31KYKA00_071 Fuel After refueling, turn the fuel fill cap clockwise until it is secure. Insert the breather tube in the steering stem nut. If you replace the fuel fill cap, use only a Honda Genuine replacement part. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 72: Oil Recommendation

    (weight) SAE 10W-30 cause serious damage to the engine and JASO T 903 standard transmission. ** suggested oil Pro Honda GN4 4-stroke oil (USA & Canada), or Honda 4-stroke oil, or an equivalent motorcycle oil (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 73 Do not use API SH or higher oils displaying a circular API ‘‘energy conserving’’ service label on the container. They may affect lubrication and clutch performance. NOT RECOMMENDED Do not use non-detergent, vegetable, or castor based racing oils. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 74 4-stroke motorcycle engines. There are two classes: MA and MB. Oil conforming to the standard is labeled on the oil container. For example, the following label shows the MA classification. (1) oil code (2) oil classification Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 75: Checking & Adding Oil

    Insert the oil fill cap/dipstick and screw it in (1) oil fill cap/dipstick (3) lower level mark tightly. (2) upper level mark Check for oil leaks. Park your motorcycle on a firm, level surface. Clean around the oil fill cap/dipstick ( ) and nearby surfaces. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 76 Pour the drained oil into a suitable container and dispose of it in an approved manner (page Improper disposal of drained f luids is harmf ul (1) oil drain bolt to the environment. (2) sealing washer (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 77 18 lbf·ft (24 N·m , 2.4 kgf·m) Check for oil leaks. Pour the recommended oil into the crankcase, approximately: 1.1 US qt (1.0 ) Install the oil fill cap/dipstick securely. Start the engine. Let it idle 3-5 minutes, then turn it off. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 78: Air Cleaner

    Your motorcycle’s air cleaner has very specific premature engine wear. performance requirements. Use a new Honda Genuine air cleaner specified for your model or an air cleaner of equal quality. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 79 Replace the air cleaner if it is damaged. Allow the air cleaner to dry thoroughly before applying oil. A wet air cleaner will not fully absorb the oil. (1) screws (2) air cleaner housing cover (3) air cleaner Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 80 12/06/22 14:14:08 31KYKA00_080 Air Cleaner Pour clean Pro Honda Foam Filter Oil or an equivalent (Canada: Honda Foam Filter Oil or an equivalent) over the entire surface of the air cleaner. Use both hands to evenly spread the oil into the air cleaner. Gently squeeze out any excess oil.
  • Page 81: Crankcase Breather

    Drain the deposits into a suitable container by pinching the crankcase breather tube ( ). Service more frequently if your motorcycle is ridden in the rain or often at full throttle. LEFT SIDE (1) crankcase breather tube Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 82: Throttle

    − − If you can’t get the freeplay within the specified range, contact your dealer. (2) rubber dust cover ( ) increase freeplay + (3) lock nut ( ) decrease freeplay − (4) adjuster Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 83 Check the cable for tension or stress in all steering positions. Lubricate the cable with a commercially available cable lubricant to prevent premature rust and corrosion. (1) throttle (2) throttle cable Check that the throttle assembly is positioned properly and the securing bolts are tight. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 84 Never operate the motorcycle without either the × 10 or M5 × 40 screws installed as (1) M5 10 screw × debris can enter the housing and cause the (2) M5 40 screw × throttle to bind. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 85: Clutch System

    (1) adjuster lock nut (2) clutch adjuster Loosen the adjuster lock nut ( ). Turn the clutch adjuster ( ) clockwise one turn; do not turn excessively. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 86 1/8 turn, and tighten the lock nut. After adjustment, test ride the motorcycle to be certain the clutch operates properly. If you can’t get proper adjustment, or the clutch does not work properly, see your dealer. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 87: Valve Clearance

    Remove the crankshaft hole cap ( ), timing (1) cylinder head cover (5) crankshaft hole cap (2) bolts (6) timing hole cap hole cap ( ) and O-rings ( ). (3) mount rubbers (7) O-rings (4) cylinder head cover gasket Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 88 T mark ( ) on the flywheel lines up with the index mark ( ) on the left crankcase cover. In this position, the piston may either be on the compression or exhaust stroke. (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 89 Finally, recheck the clearance to make sure head cover with the ‘‘UP’’ mark facing up. that the adjustment has not been disturbed. Install a new gasket onto cylinder head cover. Install the cylinder head cover. Install and tighten the cylinder head cover bolts. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 90: Engine Idle Speed

    Connect a tachometer, following the tachometer manufacturer’s instructions. Adjust idle speed with the throttle stop screw ( ). Idle Speed: 1,400 ± 100 rpm (1) throttle stop screw ( ) increase rpm + ( ) decrease rpm − Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 91: Spark Plug

    Spark Plug Recommendation Using spark plugs with an improper heat range The recommended standard spark plug is can cause engine damage. satisfactory for most riding conditions. Standard CPR6EA-9S (NGK) (1) center electrode (2) side electrode (3) spark plug gap Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 92 With the plug washer attached, thread the Reinstall the spark plug cap. Take care to spark plug in by hand (to prevent cross- avoid pinching any cables or wires. threading). Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 93: Spark Arrester

    (9) slots (2) collar (10) tabs (3) muffler protector Allow the engine and muffler to cool. Remove the right fuel tank shroud (page Remove the muffler protector screw ( ), collar ( ) and muffler protector ( ). Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 94 Replace, if necessary. (4) bolts (6) gasket (5) spark arrester (7) muffler Remove the bolts ( ), the spark arrester ( ), and the gasket ( ) from the muffler ( ). (8) spark arrester screen (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 95 Install the muffler protector, aligning slots ( ) with the tabs ( ) on the muffler. Install the muffler protector screw and collar and tighten the screw securely. Install the right fuel tank shroud (page Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 96: Servicing Your Honda

    (1) mounting bolts Check fork operation. Pull the front brake lever in, to lock the brake. Then pump up and down on the fork legs several times. The suspension should function smoothly. There should be no oil leakage. (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 97 (2) shock absorber attachment points Place the motorcycle on a maintenance stand. Push hard against the side of the rear wheel and feel for any freeplay which indicates (1) swingarm bushing worn swingarm bushings ( ). (2) shock absorber attachment points Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 98 Check that the fasteners for the shock absorber attachment points ( ) are secure. Check for oil leaks in the shock absorber. If any rear suspension components appear worn or damaged, see your dealer for further inspection. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 99: Brakes

    Apply the brake, release it, then spin the wheel and check that it rotates freely. Repeat this procedure several times. (2) rubber dust cover ( ) increase freeplay + (3) lock nut ( ) decrease freeplay − (4) front brake cable adjuster Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 100 ( ) to obtain the specified freeplay. Tighten the lower lock nut. LEFT FRONT + + − − (6) lower lock nut ( ) increase freeplay + (5) cable guide bolt (7) lower adjusting nut ( ) decrease freeplay − (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 101 ( ) until the brake starts to engage. (8) brake arm Freeplay: 3/8 13/16 in (10 20 mm) − − After adjustment, confirm the freeplay of the brake lever. If necessary, adjust to the specified range. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 102 ( ). (3) brake arm pin Apply the brake, release it, and then spin the wheel and check that it rotates freely. Repeat After adjustment, confirm the freeplay of the this procedure several times. brake pedal. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 103 ( ) on the brake panel ( ) upon full application of the brake. If replacement is necessary, see (1) arrow (3) reference mark your dealer. (2) brake arm (4) brake panel Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 104 Front: Make sure the brake arm, spring, and fasteners are in good condition. Rear: Make sure the brake rod, brake arm, spring, and fasteners are in good condition. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 105: Wheels

    (1) wheel rim perform the recommended service in the (2) spoke Maintenance Schedule. However, information for wheel removal is provided for emergency situations. Inspect the wheel rims ( ) and spokes ( ) for damage. Tighten any loose spokes. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 106 This can cause poor brake performance or rapid brake shoe wear after reassembly. (1) cable guide bolt (4) front axle nut (2) front brake cable (5) lug (cont’d) (3) brake arm (6) slot Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 107 44 lbf·ft (59 N·m , 6.0 kgf·m) Check front brake adjustment (page If a torque wrench was not used to install the wheel, see your dealer as soon as possible to verify proper assembly. Improper assembly may lead to loss of braking capacity. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 108 This can cause poor brake performance or rapid brake shoe wear (1) adjuster (5) adjusting nut after reassembly. (2) brake rod (6) rear axle nut (3) brake arm (7) rear axle shaft (4) lock nut Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 109 If a torque wrench was not used to install the wheel, see your dealer as soon as possible to verify proper assembly. Improper assembly may lead to loss of braking capacity. (8) lug (9) slot (10) brake panel Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 110: Tires & Tubes

    Make sure the valve stem caps are secure. If necessary, install new caps. The following pages give detailed information on how and when to check your air pressure, how to inspect your tires for wear and damage, (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 111 15 psi (100 kPa , 1.00 kgf/cm ) Rear 15 psi (100 kPa , 1.00 kgf/cm ) If you decide to adjust tire pressures for a particular riding condition, make changes a little at a time. (1) tire tread depth Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 112 Replacing a tube requires removing and on the rim. See your dealer. reinstalling the wheel. Any time a tube is replaced, carefully inspect the tire as described on page Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 113 We recommend that tires be replaced by stability. This can cause a crash in your dealer. which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Always use the size and type of tires recommended in this owner’s manual. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 114: Side Stand

    LEFT SIDE Check the side stand assembly for freedom of movement. If the side stand is stiff or squeaky, clean the pivot area and lubricate the pivot bolt with clean engine oil. (1) side stand spring Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 115: Drive Chain

    Check slack in the lower drive chain ( ) run service in the Maintenance Schedule. midway between the sprockets. Drive chain slack should allow the following vertical movement by hand: 3/8 13/16 in (10 20 mm) − − Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 116 ) if it has damaged rollers, loose pins, or kinks that cannot be freed. Lubricate the drive chain (page ) if it appears dry or shows signs (2) chain slider (3) ridge of rust. Lubricate any kinked or binding Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 117 New Chain: from pin center to pin center. If the distance Service Limit: 43.3 in (1,101 mm) exceeds the service limit, the drive chain is worn out and should be replaced. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 118 (2) lock nut (3) adjusting nut Use of a new chain with worn sprockets will Loosen the rear axle nut ( ). cause rapid chain wear. Loosen the lock nuts ( ) on both sides of the swingarm. (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 119 Turn the rear wheel by hand. Saturate each as necessary (page ). Freeplay is affected chain link joint so that the lubricant penetrates when repositioning the rear wheel to adjust between the link plates, pins, bushings, and drive chain slack. rollers. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 120 − Inspect the drive chain for possible wear or damage. Replace the drive chain if it has damaged rollers, loose fitting links, or otherwise appears unserviceable. (1) master link retaining clip (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 121 You may find it easier to install a new chain retaining clip will face the direction of by connecting it to the old chain with a forward wheel rotation. master link and pulling the old chain to position the new chain on the sprockets. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 122: Battery

    Battery posts, terminals and If you have electrical accessories on your related accessories contain lead and lead motorcycle or do not ride frequently, we compounds. Wash hands after handling. recommend that you charge the battery frequently (see Battery Charging, page Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 123 Wear protective clothing and a face You will get the best storage results from shield, or have a skilled mechanic do removing the battery and slow charging it the battery maintenance. every 30 days (see Battery Charging, page Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 124 ( ) terminal lead ( ). Pull the battery ( ) out of the battery compartment. (1) battery holder (2) bolt (3) negative ( ) terminal lead − (4) positive ( ) terminal lead + (cont’d) (5) battery Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 125 Check all bolts and other fasteners are secure. sunlight. Clean the battery box after removing the battery for storage. Dry the battery box and, if paint is missing, re-paint the area. Slow charge the battery (see following section) once every 30 days. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 126 12/06/22 14:20:07 31KYKA00_126 Battery We recommend using a charger ( ) designed Battery Charging specifically for your Honda, which can be purchased from your dealer. These units can be Refer to Saf ety Precautions on page left connected for long periods without risking damage to the battery.
  • Page 127: Appearance Care

    Appearance Care Refer to Saf ety Precautions on page General Recommendations Frequent cleaning and polishing will keep your Honda looking newer longer. Frequent To clean your motorcycle, you may use: cleaning also identifies you as an owner who − water −...
  • Page 128 If necessary, use a mild cleaner/ carburetor degreaser to remove the grime. After washing, rinse your motorcycle thoroughly with plenty of clean water to High pressure water (or air) can damage remove any residue. certain parts of your motorcycle. (cont’d) Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 129 This will help exhaust pipe and muffler. If you are not sure if dry the brakes and restore normal braking your exhaust pipe and muffler are painted, performance. contact your dealer. Servicing Your Honda...
  • Page 130: Tips

    Here’s helpful advice on how to prepare for an Preparing for a Ride ........off-road adventure, how to transport and store Transporting Your Honda ......your Honda, and how to be an environmentally Storing Your Honda ........responsible motorcycle owner. You & the Environment ......
  • Page 131: Preparing For A Ride

    12/06/22 14:20:47 31KYKA00_131 Preparing for a Ride A safe and enjoyable ride begins with good planning and preparation. Always ride with at What to Take to the Riding Area least one other person in case you have trouble, and let someone know where you’re going and Along with your motorcycle and riding gear, when you expect to return.
  • Page 132 12/06/22 14:20:53 31KYKA00_132 Preparing for a Ride For safety, all refueling should be done at a gas If you decide to take some tools, spare parts, or station on the way to the riding area or at your other supplies on the trail, be sure you can base camp.
  • Page 133: Transporting Your Honda

    12/06/22 14:20:59 31KYKA00_133 Transporting Your Honda If you use a truck or motorcycle trailer to transport your Honda, we recommend that you follow these guidelines: Use a loading ramp. Make sure the fuel valve is off. Secure the motorcycle in an upright position, using motorcycle tie-down straps.
  • Page 134 12/06/22 14:21:04 31KYKA00_134 Transporting Your Honda Check that the tie-down straps do not contact any control cables or electrical wiring. Tighten both straps until the front suspension is compressed about half-way. Too much pressure is unnecessary and could damage the fork seals.
  • Page 135: Storing Your Honda

    Storing Your Honda If you won’t be riding for an extended period, For more information about storage, refer to such as during the winter, thoroughly inspect Honda Winter Storage Guide, available your motorcycle and correct any problem from your dealer (USA only).
  • Page 136 12/06/22 14:21:16 31KYKA00_136 Storing Your Honda Drain the carburetor into an approved Preparation for Storage gasoline container and dispose of it in an approved manner (page ). If storage will Change the engine oil (page last longer than one month, carburetor Fill the fuel tank.
  • Page 137 12/06/22 14:21:27 31KYKA00_137 Storing Your Honda Remove the battery and charge it fully. Store it in an area protected from freezing Removal from Storage temperatures and direct sunlight. Slow charge the battery (page ) once a month. Uncover and clean your motorcycle.
  • Page 138: You & The Environment

    12/06/22 14:21:34 31KYKA00_138 You & the Environment Owning and riding a motorcycle can be Choose Sensible Cleaners. Use a enjoyable, but you must do your part to protect biodegradable detergent when you wash nature. When you show respect for the land, your motorcycle.
  • Page 139 12/06/22 14:21:37 31KYKA00_139 You & the Environment Recycle Wastes. It’s illegal and thoughtless to put used engine oil in the trash, down a drain, or on the ground. Used oil, gasoline, and cleaning solvents contain poisons that can hurt refuse workers and contaminate our drinking water, lakes, rivers, and oceans.
  • Page 140: Taking Care Of The Unexpected

    12/06/22 14:21:45 31KYKA00_140 Taking Care of the Unexpected With all the challenges you can encounter off- General Guidelines ........road, there’s a chance that sometime something If Your Engine Quits or Won’t Start ..may go wrong. This section gives practical If You Have a Flat Tire ......
  • Page 141: General Guidelines

    12/06/22 14:21:52 31KYKA00_141 Taking Care of the Unexpected If a problem is relatively minor and you have General Guidelines the tools, supplies, and skills to make a permanent repair, you may be able to fix it on If something goes wrong during a ride, the first the trail and continue riding.
  • Page 142: If Your Engine Quits Or Won't Start

    12/06/22 14:21:59 31KYKA00_142 Taking Care of the Unexpected − If you made temporary repairs, be sure to If you have a problem starting the engine or − have permanent repairs made as soon as experience poor engine performance the possible. following information may help you.
  • Page 143 12/06/22 14:22:10 31KYKA00_143 Taking Care of the Unexpected SYMPTOM: Starter motor doesn’t operate. POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO ignition switch OFF Turn the ignition switch ON. transmission not in neutral Shift into neutral. blown fuse Replace with a new fuse of the same rating (page battery lead loose Tighten the battery lead.
  • Page 144 12/06/22 14:22:25 31KYKA00_144 Taking Care of the Unexpected SYMPTOM: Starter motor works, but the engine won’t start. POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO out of fuel Fill the fuel tank. flooded engine F looded Engine (page loose or unconnected spark Install the spark plug cap securely. If the engine still won’t plug cap start, see your dealer.
  • Page 145 12/06/22 14:22:34 31KYKA00_145 Taking Care of the Unexpected SYMPTOM: Engine starts, but runs poorly. (cont’d) POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO sooty exhaust (rich fuel See your dealer. mixture) detonates or pings under If applicable, switch to the recommended octane gasoline load (page ) or change your brand of gasoline.
  • Page 146: If You Have A Flat Tire

    12/06/22 14:22:41 31KYKA00_146 Taking Care of the Unexpected If the leak is more serious, or a temporary If You Have a Flat Tire repair doesn’t hold, the tube must be replaced. The tire will also need to be replaced if it is How you handle a flat tire on the trail depends damaged (page ).
  • Page 147: If A Fuse Blows

    12/06/22 14:22:46 31KYKA00_147 Taking Care of the Unexpected If a Fuse Blows Riding your motorcycle with a temporary tire repair can be risky. All of the electrical circuits on your motorcycle have a fuse to protect them from damage If the temporary repair fails, you can caused by excess current flow (short circuit or crash and be seriously injured or killed.
  • Page 148 12/06/22 14:22:57 31KYKA00_148 Taking Care of the Unexpected LEFT SIDE The fuse is located behind the left side cover. Recommended Fuse main fuse 10 A To prevent an accidental short circuit, turn the ignition switch OFF before checking or replacing the fuse. For access the main fuse ( ), remove the left side cover (page Open the fuse case ( ) and pull the fuse out.
  • Page 149: If You Crash

    12/06/22 14:23:03 31KYKA00_149 Taking Care of the Unexpected If there is minor damage, or you are unsure If You Crash about possible damage but decide to try riding the motorcycle back to your base, ride slowly Personal safety is your first priority after a and cautiously.
  • Page 150: If You Lose Your Key

    If you don’t know your key number, call If the drive chain comes off because the the dealer where you purchased your Honda. master link clip gets knocked off, you may They may have it listed in their records. If they be able to put the chain back on with a new don’t, transport your motorcycle to them or the...
  • Page 151: If Your Battery Is Low (Or Dead)

    12/06/22 14:23:15 31KYKA00_151 Taking Care of the Unexpected If any component of the front brake system is damaged, you may be able to ride If Your Battery Is Low (or Dead) carefully back to your base using the rear brake for slowing or stopping. Jump starting is not recommended, especially if If you damage a throttle cable or other you use an automobile battery.
  • Page 152: Technical Information

    12/06/22 14:23:21 31KYKA00_152 Technical Information This section contains dimensions, capacities, Vehicle Identification ........ and other technical data, plus information on Specifications ..........government requirements and how to break-in Break-in Guidelines ........your motorcycle. High Altitude Carburetor Adjustment ..Emission Control Systems ......
  • Page 153: Vehicle Identification

    12/06/22 14:23:29 31KYKA00_153 Vehicle Identification LEFT SIDE Serial Numbers The VIN and engine serial number are required when you register your motorcycle. They may also be required when ordering replacement parts. You may record these numbers in the Quick Ref erence section at the rear of the manual.
  • Page 154: Specifications

    41.9 in (1,065 mm) Fuel unleaded gasoline, recommendation pump octane number of 86 or higher Air cleaner oil Pro Honda (USA only) or Honda (Canada only) Foam Filter Oil or an equivalent after draining: Engine oil capacity 1.1 US qt (1.0 ) after disassembly: 1.22 US qt (1.15 )
  • Page 155 12/06/22 14:23:49 31KYKA00_155 Specifications Fuel & Lubricants Fuel & Lubricants Drive chain Engine oil API Service Pro Honda HP Chain lubricant recommendation Classification SG or Lube or an higher except oils equivalent labeled as energy conserving on the Capacities circular API service Passenger operator only;...
  • Page 156 12/06/22 14:23:59 31KYKA00_156 Specifications Engine Specifications Power Transmission Valve clearance Intake: 0.004 in Primary reduction 4.058 (cold) (0.10 mm) Gear ratio, 1st 2.615 Exhaust: 0.004 in 1.555 (0.10 mm) 1.136 Spark plug CPR6EA-9S (NGK) 0.916 (standard) Final reduction 2.714 Spark plug gap 0.03 0.04 in −...
  • Page 157 12/06/22 14:24:11 31KYKA00_157 Specifications Power Transmission Chassis & Suspension Drive chain 3/8 13/16 in − Caster 24°25’ freeplay (10 20 mm) − Trail 2.0 in (52 mm) New chain length 42.5 in (1,080 mm) Tire size, front 70/100-14M/C 37J distance between a Tire size, rear 80/100-12 50J span of 86 pins...
  • Page 158 12/06/22 14:24:18 31KYKA00_158 Specifications Electrical Torque Specifications Battery YTX4L BS − Engine oil drain bolt 18 lbf·ft 12 V 3Ah (10HR) − (24 N·m , 2.4 kgf·m) Generator 0.063 kW/5,000 rpm Front axle nut 44 lbf·ft (59 N·m , 6.0 kgf·m) Fuse Rear axle nut 47 lbf·ft...
  • Page 159: Break-In Guidelines

    12/06/22 14:24:22 31KYKA00_159 Break-in Guidelines Help assure your motorcycle’s future reliability and performance by paying extra attention to how you ride during the first operating day or 15 miles (25 km). During this period, avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. Technical Information...
  • Page 160: High Altitude Carburetor Adjustment

    12/06/22 14:24:27 31KYKA00_160 High Altitude Carburetor Adjustment At high altitude, the standard carburetor air- Even with carburetor modification, engine fuel mixture will be too rich. Performance will horsepower will decrease about 3.5% for each decrease, and fuel consumption will increase. A 1,000-foot (300-meter) increase in altitude.
  • Page 161: Emission Control Systems

    12/06/22 14:24:33 31KYKA00_161 Emission Control Systems Exhaust Emission Requirements Noise Emission Requirements The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency The EPA also requires that motorcycles built (EPA), the California Air Resources Board after January 1, 1983 comply with applicable (CARB), and Environment Canada (EC) noise emission standards for one year or require that your motorcycle comply with 1,865 miles (3,000 km) after the time of sale to...
  • Page 162 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. utilizes various systems Crankcase Emission Control System to reduce carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen The engine is equipped with a closed crankcase and hydrocarbons.
  • Page 163 12/06/22 14:24:42 31KYKA00_163 Emission Control Systems Noise Emission Control System AMONG THOSE ACTS PRESUMED TO TAMPERING WITH THE NOISE CONTROL CONSTITUTE TAMPERING ARE THE SYSTEM IS PROHIBITED: U. S. federal law ACTS LISTED BELOW: prohibits, or Canadian provincial laws may Removal of, or puncturing the muffler, prohibit the following acts or the causing baffles, header pipes, or any other...
  • Page 164 If you are aware of any of the following Emission Control regulations of the U.S. symptoms, have the vehicle inspected and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the repaired by your Honda Motorcycle Dealer: California Air Resources Board (CARB), and Hard starting or stalling after starting Environment Canada (EC).
  • Page 165: Oxygenated Fuels

    12/06/22 14:24:54 31KYKA00_165 Oxygenated Fuels Some conventional gasolines are being blended ETHANOL (ethyl or grain alcohol) 10% by with alcohol or an ether compound. These Volume gasolines are collectively referred to as You may use gasoline containing up to 10% oxygenated fuels.
  • Page 166 12/06/22 14:24:59 31KYKA00_166 Oxygenated Fuels If you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, try another service station or switch to another brand of gasoline. Oxygenated f uels can damage paint and plastic. Damage caused by spilled f uel is not Fuel system damage or performance problems covered under warranty.
  • Page 167 12/06/22 14:25:02 31KYKA00_167 Technical Information...
  • Page 168: Consumer Information

    12/06/22 14:25:08 31KYKA00_168 Consumer Information This section contains information on your Authorized Manuals ........warranty and how to get an official Honda Warranty Coverage ........service manual. Warranty Service ........Contacting Honda ........The Honda Rider’s Club (USA only) ..
  • Page 169: Authorized Manuals

    12/06/22 14:25:15 31KYKA00_169 Authorized Manuals The Service Manual used by your authorized dealer is available from your Honda dealer or Helm, Inc. (USA only, Canada: See your dealer to order authorized manuals.) Also available but not necessary to service your model is the Honda Common Service Manual which explains theory of operation and basic service information for various systems on Honda motorcycles, scooters, ATVs, MUVs, and PWCs.
  • Page 170: Warranty Coverage

    Failures that occur due directly to in the Honda Motorcycle Warranties Booklet improper maintenance or lack of maintenance that was provided to you by your Honda dealer. are not covered. Please read this booklet and be aware of the...
  • Page 171: Warranty Service

    If the problem If you believe you have a problem with your has already been reviewed with the Service Honda, call the service department of your Manager, Parts Manager, Sales Manager, etc., dealer. Make an appointment for an inspection contact the Owner of the dealership or his and diagnosis.
  • Page 172: Contacting Honda

    If you wish to comment on your experiences product model, year, and VIN with your Honda or with your dealer, please date of purchase send your comments to the following address: dealer name and address We will likely ask your dealer to respond, or possibly acknowledge your comments directly.
  • Page 173: The Honda Rider's Club (Usa Only)

    12/06/22 14:25:37 31KYKA00_173 The Honda Rider’s Club (USA only) The Honda Rider’s Club of America (HRCA) sponsors local riding chapters at Authorized Honda Dealerships across the country. You can log on to the HRCA Clubhouse website for more information at www.hrca.honda.com.
  • Page 174: Your Honda Dealer

    (USA only) about safety training available in from Honda. The service department will also your local area and the Honda Rider’s Club of handle warranty inspections and repairs. America. The parts department offers Honda Genuine We’re sure you’ll be as pleased with the service...
  • Page 175: Index

    12/06/22 14:25:48 31KYKA00_175 Index accessories ............capacity, fuel ..........air cleaner ............carburetor, air pressure, tires .......... .101 high altitude adjustment ......151 altering your motorcycle ........ idle speed ............ arrester, spark ..........choke knob ............. authorized manuals ........160 cleaner, air ............
  • Page 176 12/06/22 14:25:53 31KYKA00_176 Index front brake, lever ............lever freeplay ..........education, rider .........3, 165 front suspension ..........emission control systems ......152 front wheel removal ........engine number ..........144 fuel, engine, oxygenated ..........156 flooded ............recommendation .........
  • Page 177 Index high altitude carburetor adjustment ....151 left fuel tank shroud removal ......Honda, contacting .........163 left side cover removal ........Honda service manual ........160 lever, front brake ..........shift ............limit, weight ............. idle speed, engine ...........
  • Page 178 12/06/22 14:26:05 31KYKA00_178 Index rider training ..........3, 165 riding, basic operation ........... oil, engine ............before ............operating controls ........... clothing ............operation component locations ...... precautions ..........over-revving ........... safety ............oxygenated fuels .......... .156 schedule, maintenance ........parking ............
  • Page 179 12/06/22 14:26:11 31KYKA00_179 Index spark plug ............towing ............. specifications ..........145 training, rider ..........3, 165 stand, side ..........21, 105 transporting ...........124 start button ............troubleshooting, starting .......133 starting, engine ..........stop switch, engine ......... stopping engine ..........
  • Page 180 12/06/22 14:26:14 31KYKA00_180 Index warranty, coverage ........... .161 extended ........... .161 service ............162 washing your motorcycle ......119 weight limit ............wheels ............. Index...
  • Page 181 12/06/22 14:26:17 31KYKA00_181 Memo...
  • Page 182 The following is a brief, but important Frequent causes of costly chassis repair are: collection of information you need to know about your Honda. You’ll also find space to Chain -- A loosely adjusted chain or a chain record important notes.
  • Page 183 12/06/22 14:26:29 31KYKA00_183 Quick Reference Record important information here: Engine No. Owner’s: Name Address City/State Phone Dealer’s: Name Address City/State Phone Service Mgr. Quick Reference...
  • Page 184 API Service Classification SG or higher except oils labeled as energy conserving on the circular API service label, SAE 10W-30, JASO T 903 standard MA, Pro Honda GN4 4-stroke oil (USA & Canada), or Honda 4-stroke oil, or an equivalent motorcycle oil...
  • Page 185 12/06/22 14:26:53 31KYKA00_185 Quick Reference These symbols are used in Operating Controls section: SYMBOL COMPONENT SEE PAGE choke knob − ignition switch − ignition switch START button − engine stop switch − engine stop switch Quick Reference...

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