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 .........................................3-3
Clutch lever .....................................................3-4
Shift pedal .......................................................3-4
Brake lever ......................................................3-5
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 ................................................3-10
Shock absorber .............................................3-10
Carrier ...........................................................3-10
Luggage strap holders ..................................3-11
Sidestand ......................................................3-11Ignition circuit cut-off system .........................3-12
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .............................4-1
Pre-operation check list ...................................4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING
POINTS ..............................................................5-1
Starting a cold 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 .................6-141
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