Transmission oil................................................6-8
Coolant...........................................................6-10
Cleaning the air filter element.........................6-13
Adjusting the carburetor.................................6-15
Adjusting the engine idling speed...................6-16
Adjusting the throttle cable free play..............6-17
Tires................................................................6-17
Wheels............................................................6-20
Adjusting the clutch lever free play.................6-20
Adjusting the brake lever free play.................6-21
Adjusting the brake pedal position..................6-22
Adjusting the rear brake light switch...............6-22
Checking the front and rear brake pads.........6-23
Checking the brake fluid level.........................6-24
Changing the brake fluid.................................6-25
Drive chain slack............................................6-25
Lubricating the drive chain..............................6-26
Checking and lubricating the cables...............6-27
Checking and lubricating the throttle grip
and cable......................................................6-28
Adjusting the Autolube pump..........................6-28
Checking and lubricating the brake and shift
pedals...........................................................6-29
Checking and lubricating the brake and
clutch levers..................................................6-29
Checking and lubricating the sidestand..........6-29Lubricating the rear suspension.....................6-30
Checking the front fork...................................6-30
Checking the steering.....................................6-31
Checking the wheel bearings.........................6-32
Battery............................................................6-32
Replacing the fuse..........................................6-33
Replacing a headlight bulb.............................6-34
Replacing the tail/brake light bulb...................6-35
Replacing a turn signal light bulb....................6-36
Supporting the motorcycle..............................6-37
Front wheel.....................................................6-37
Rear wheel.....................................................6-39
Troubleshooting..............................................6-41
Troubleshooting charts...................................6-42
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE.............7-1
Care..................................................................7-1
Storage.............................................................7-4
SPECIFICATIONS...............................................8-1
Conversion table...............................................8-5
CONSUMER INFORMATION.............................9-1
Identification numbers......................................9-1
Key identification number.................................9-1
Vehicle identification number............................9-1
Model label.......................................................9-2
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3.Remove the socket (together
with the bulb) by turning it coun-
terclockwise.
4.Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
5.Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
6.Install the socket (together with
the bulb) by turning it clockwise.
7.Install the panel and the seat.1.Socket
1
1.Bulb2.Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
3.Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4.Install the lens by installing the
screw.
ECA00065
cCDo not overtighten the screw, oth-
erwise the lens may break.
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EAU03497
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb1.Remove the turn signal light lens
by removing the screw.1.Lens
2.Screw
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