SPECIFICATIONS
8-1
8
Dimensions:Overall length:
2320 mm (91.3 in)
Overall width:
910 mm (35.8 in)
Overall height:
1075 mm (42.3 in)
Seat height:
670 mm (26.4 in)
Wheelbase:
1530 mm (60.2 in)
Ground clearance:
150 mm (5.91 in)
Minimum turning radius:
2900 mm (114.2 in)Weight:With oil and fuel:
159.0 kg (351 lb)Engine:Engine type:
Air cooled 4-stroke, SOHC
Cylinder arrangement:
V-type 2-cylinder
Displacement:
249.0 cm³ (15.19 cu.in)
Bore × stroke:
49.0 × 66.0 mm (1.93 × 2.60 in)
Compression ratio:
10.00 :1
Starting system:
Electric starter
Lubrication system:
Wet sump
Engine oil:Type:
SAE10W30 or SAE10W40 or SAE15W40
or SAE20W40 or SAE20W50
Recommended engine oil grade:
API service SE, SF, SG type or higher
Engine oil quantity:
Without oil filter element replacement:
1.40 L (1.48 US qt) (1.23 Imp.qt)
With oil filter element replacement:
1.60 L (1.69 US qt) (1.41 Imp.qt)Air filter:Air filter element:
Dry elementFuel:Recommended fuel:
Regular unleaded gasoline only
Fuel tank capacity:
11.0 L (2.91 US gal) (2.42 Imp.gal)
Fuel reserve amount:
3.4 L (0.90 US gal) (0.75 Imp.gal)
Carburetor:Manufacturer:
MIKUNI
Type x quantity:
BDS26 x 1Spark plug(s):Manufacturer/model:
NGK/CR6HSA
Manufacturer/model:
DENSO/U20FSR-U
Spark plug gap:
0.6–0.7 mm (0.024–0.028 in)Clutch:Clutch type:
Wet, multiple-discTransmission:Primary reduction system:
Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio:
72/23 (3.130)
Secondary reduction system:
Chain drive
Secondary reduction ratio:
56/20 (2.800)
Transmission type:
Constant mesh 5-speed
Operation:
Left foot operation
Gear ratio:
1st:
37/14 (2.643)
2nd:
32/19 (1.684)
-20 -10 0
10 20 30
40
50 ˚C
SAE 10W-30
SAE 15W-40SAE 20W-40SAE 20W-50
SAE 10W-40
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INDEX
AAir filter element, cleaning .................... 6-10
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ....................... 3-3BBattery .................................................. 6-26
Brake and clutch levers, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-24
Brake and shift pedals, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-24
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-20
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-19
Brake lever ............................................. 3-6
Brake lever free play, adjusting ............ 6-16
Brake pads and shoes, checking.......... 6-19
Brake pedal ............................................ 3-6
Brake pedal position and free play,
adjusting ............................................. 6-17CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-23
Carburetor, adjusting ............................ 6-11
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Clutch lever............................................. 3-5
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-15DDimmer switch ........................................ 3-4
Drive chain, lubricating ......................... 6-22
Drive chain slack .................................. 6-21EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed .............................. 6-12
Engine oil and oil filter element............... 6-8
Engine, starting a warm .......................... 5-2
Engine stop switch.................................. 3-4
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-2
FFront fork, checking...............................6-25
Fuel ......................................................... 3-7
Fuel cock ................................................. 3-8
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ........ 5-3
Fuel tank cap........................................... 3-6
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-28HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-4
Headlight bulb, replacing....................... 6-28
Helmet holder .......................................... 3-9
High beam indicator light......................... 3-2
Horn switch ............................................. 3-4IIdentification numbers ............................. 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................. 3-11
Indicator and warning lights .................... 3-2KKey identification number ........................ 9-1LLight switch ............................................. 3-4MMain switch/steering lock ........................ 3-1
Model label .............................................. 9-2NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-2PPanels, removing and installing .............. 6-5
Parking ....................................................5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pass switch ............................................. 3-4
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart.....................................6-2
Pre-operation check list........................... 4-2
RRear brake light switch, adjusting ......... 6-18SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Self-diagnosis device .............................. 3-3
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-5
Shock absorber assemblies,
adjusting ............................................. 3-10
Sidestand .............................................. 3-10
Sidestand, checking and lubricating ..... 6-24
Spark plugs, checking............................. 6-6
Specifications.......................................... 8-1
Speedometer unit ................................... 3-3
Starter (choke) lever ............................... 3-9
Starting a cold engine ............................. 5-1
Start switch ............................................. 3-4
Steering, checking ................................ 6-25
Storage ................................................... 7-3
Supporting the motorcycle .................... 6-31TTail/brake light bulb, replacing .............. 6-30
Throttle cable free play, adjusting ......... 6-12
Throttle grip and cable, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-23
Tires ...................................................... 6-13
Tool kit .................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-35
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-36
Turn signal indicator light ........................ 3-2
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ............ 6-30
Turn signal switch ................................... 3-4VValve clearance, adjusting .................... 6-13
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