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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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2
3
4
5
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7
8
9 GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY ..................1-1
DESCRIPTION .....................................................2-1
Left view............................................................2-1
Right view .........................................................2-2
Controls/Instruments .......................................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS ........................................................3-1
Main switch/Steering lock ...............................3-1
Indicator lights..................................................3-2
Speedometer ....................................................3-2
Handlebar switches..........................................3-3
Clutch lever .......................................................3-4
Shift pedal.........................................................3-4
Front brake lever ..............................................3-5
Rear brake pedal ..............................................3-5
Fuel tank cap.....................................................3-5
Fuel ....................................................................3-6
Fuel cock ...........................................................3-7
Starter (choke) “1” .........................................3-8
Kick starter ........................................................3-8
Seat ...................................................................3-9
Helmet holder ...................................................3-9
Rear shock absorber ......................................3-10
Rear carrier .....................................................3-10Sidestand ........................................................3-10
Sidestand/clutch switch operation check .....3-11
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS.................................4-1
Pre-operation check list ...................................4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING
POINTS................................................................5-1
Starting and warming up a cold engine.........5-1
Starting a warm engine ...................................5-4
Shifting..............................................................5-4
Engine break-in ................................................5-5
Parking ..............................................................5-6
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR
REPAIR ................................................................6-1
Tool kit ..............................................................6-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication............6-3
Cowling and panel removal and
installation ........................................................6-6
Cowling A .........................................................6-6
Panel A ..............................................................6-7
Panel B ..............................................................6-7
Spark plug inspection ......................................6-7
Engine oil ..........................................................6-8
Air filter ...........................................................6-12
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3-1
LOCKOFFON
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Main switch/Steering lock
The main switch controls the igni-
tion and lighting systems. Its oper-
ation is described below.
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ON:
All electrical circuits are switched
on, and the headlight, meter light,
taillight and front position lights
come on. The engine can be start-
ed. The key cannot be removed in
this position.
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OFF:
All electrical circuits are switched
off. The key can be removed in this
position.
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LOCK:
The steering is locked in this posi-
tion and all electrical circuits are
switched off.
The key can be removed in this
position.
To lock the steering, turn the han-
dlebars all the way to the left. With
the key at “OFF”, push it into the
main switch and release it, turn it
counterclockwise to “LOCK” and
remove it.
To release the lock, turn the key to
“OFF”.
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Never turn the key to “OFF” or
“LOCK” when the motorcycle is
moving. The electrical circuits will
be switched off which may result
in loss of control or an accident. Be
sure the motorcycle is stopped
before turning the key to “OFF” or
“LOCK”.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
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EAU00056Indicator lights
EAU00059Turn indicator light “TURN”
This indicator flashes when the
turn switch is moved to the left or
right.
EAU00062Neutral indicator light “NEUTRAL”
This indicator comes on when the
transmission is in neutral.
1. Turn indicator light “TURN”
2. High beam indicator light
“HIGH BEAM”
3. Neutral indicator light “NEUTRAL”
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High beam indicator light “HIGH
BEAM”
This indicator comes on when the
headlight high beam is used.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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2
3
4
5
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8
9
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2
EAU00098Speedometer
The speedometer shows riding
speed.
This speedometer is equipped with
an odometer.
1. Speedometer
2. Odometer
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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2
3
4
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9
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EAU00118Handlebar switches
EAU00122Dimmer switch “LIGHTS”
Turn the switch to “HI” for the high
beam and to “LO” for the low
beam.
EAU00128Turn signal switch “TURN”
This is a three-position switch. The
center position is off.
Turn to “L” to turn on the left
flasher, and to “R” for the right
flasher. Be sure to turn the switch
off after completing a turn.
1. Dimmer switch “LIGHTS”
2. Turn signal switch “TURN”
3. Horn switch “HORN”
EAU00130Horn switch “HORN”
Press the switch to sound the horn.1
2
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Engine stop switch “ENGINE
STOP”
The engine stop switch is a safety
device for use in an emergency
such as when the motorcycle over-
turns or if trouble occurs in the
throttle system. Turn the switch to
“RUN” to start the engine. In case
of emergency, turn the switch to
“OFF” to stop the engine.
1. Engine stop switch “ENGINE STOP”
2. Start switch “START”
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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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3
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9
NOTE:
Pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be accom-
plished in a very short time; and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved.
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If any item in the PRE-OPERATION CHECKS is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before oper-
ating the motorcycle.
ITEM CHECKS PAGE
Fuel tank9Check fuel level.
3-5 ~ 3-6
9Fill with fuel if necessary.
Lights, signals and
9Check for proper operation. 6-30
switches
Battery9Check fluid level.
6-27 ~ 6-29
9Fill with distilled water if necessary.
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