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EAU01071
BatteryCheck the level of the battery elec-
trolyte and make sure that the termi-
nals are tight.
Fill with distilled water if the elec-
trolyte level is low.1.Battery
2.Battery breather hose
EC000099
cCWhen inspecting the battery, be
sure the breather hose is routed
correctly. If the breather hose is
positioned in such a way as to
cause battery electrolyte or gas to
exit onto the frame, structural and
cosmetic damage to the motorcy-
cle can occur.
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EW000116
wBattery electrolyte is poisonous
and dangerous, causing severe
burns, etc. It contains sulfuric
acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes
or clothing.
ANTIDOTE:
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EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
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INTERNAL: Drink large quanti-
ties of water or milk. Follow
with milk of magnesia, beaten
egg, or vegetable oil. Call a
physician immediately.
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EYES: Flush with water for 15
minutes and get prompt med-
ical attention.
Batteries produce explosive
gases. Keep sparks, flame, ciga-
rettes etc., away. Ventilate when
charging or using in an enclosed
space. Always shield your eyes
when working near batteries.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHIL-
DREN.
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SPECIFICATIONS
90 kg load ~ maximum
load*
Front150 kPa (1.50 kg/cm
2, 1.50 bar)
Rear175 kPa (1.75 kg/cm2, 1.75 bar)
Off-road riding
Front125 kPa (1.25 kg/cm2, 1.25 bar)
Rear150 kPa (1.50 kg/cm2, 1.50 bar)
* Load is total weight of cargo, rider, passenger and accessories.
Wheels
Front
TypeSpoke wheel
Size1.60 ´21
Rear
TypeSpoke wheel
Size1.85 ´18
Brakes
Front
TypeSingle disc brake
OperationRight hand operation
FluidDOT 3 or DOT 4Rear
TypeSingle disc brake
OperationRight foot operation
FluidDOT 3 or DOT 4
Suspension
FrontTelescopic fork
RearSwingarm (link suspension)
Shock absorber
FrontCoil spring/oil damper
RearCoil-gas spring/oil damper
Wheel travel
Front270 mm
Rear260 mm
Electrical
Ignition systemC.D.I.
Charging system
TypeC.D.I. magneto
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