EAU00009
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY ............... 1-1
DESCRIPTION ................................................. 2-1
Left view ......................................................... 2-1
Right view ...................................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments ............................... 2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS . 3-1
Main switch .................................................... 3-1
Indicator lights ................................................ 3-1
Speedometer unit .......................................... 3-2
Handlebar switches ........................................ 3-2
Clutch lever .................................................... 3-4
Shift pedal ...................................................... 3-4
Brake lever ..................................................... 3-4
Brake pedal .................................................... 3-5
Fuel tank cap ................................................. 3-5
Fuel ................................................................ 3-6
Fuel cock ........................................................ 3-7
Starter (choke) knob ...................................... 3-8
Steering lock .................................................. 3-8
Seat ................................................................ 3-9
Helmet holder ................................................. 3-9
Shock absorber ............................................ 3-10
Carrier .......................................................... 3-10
Luggage strap holders ................................. 3-10
Sidestand ..................................................... 3-11Ignition circuit cut-off system ........................ 3-11
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ............................ 4-1
Pre-operation check list ................................. 4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING
POINTS ............................................................. 5-1
Starting the engine ......................................... 5-1
Starting a warm engine .................................. 5-2
Shifting ........................................................... 5-3
Recommended shift points
(for Switzerland only) .................................. 5-3
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ................ 5-4
Engine break-in .............................................. 5-4
Parking ........................................................... 5-5
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR
REPAIR ............................................................. 6-1
Owner’s tool kit .............................................. 6-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart ... 6-2
Removing and installing panels ..................... 6-5
Checking the spark plug ................................ 6-7
Engine oil and oil filter element ...................... 6-9
Cleaning the air filter element and check
hose .......................................................... 6-12
Adjusting the carburetor ............................... 6-14
Adjusting the engine idling speed ................ 6-14
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