CHASSIS3-42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTING THE FRONT BRAKE 3-42. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE 3-43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 3-44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH 3-45. . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS 3-45. . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE HOSES 3-46. . . . . . . . .
BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM 3-47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTING THE SHIFT PEDAL 3-48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTING THE DRIVE CHAIN SLACK 3-49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LUBRICATING THE DRIVE CHAIN 3-50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE STEERING HEAD 3-51. . . . . . . . .
CHECKING THE FRONT FORK 3-53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTING THE FRONT FORK LEGS 3-54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY 3-56. . . . .
CHECKING THE TIRES 3-58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING THE WHEELS 3-60. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING AND LUBRICATING THE CABLES 3-61. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LUBRICATING THE LEVERS AND PEDALS 3-61. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LUBRICATING THE SIDESTAND 3-61. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LUBRICATING THE REAR SUSPENSION 3-61. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3-62 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING AND CHARGING THE BATTERY 3-62. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING THE FUSES 3-67. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
REPLACING THE HEADLIGHT BULBS 3-69. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTING THE HEADLIGHT BEAMS 3-70. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CHASSIS
FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE DISCS4-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
REMOVING THE FRONT WHEEL 4-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL 4-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING THE BRAKE DISCS 4-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INSTALLING THE FRONT WHEEL 4-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTING THE FRONT WHEEL STATIC BALANCE 4-7. . . . . . . . .
REAR WHEEL AND BRAKE DISC4-9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
REAR WHEEL 4-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
REAR BRAKE DISC AND REAR WHEEL SPROCKET 4-10. . . . . . . . .
REMOVING THE REAR WHEEL 4-12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING THE REAR WHEEL 4-13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING THE REAR WHEEL DRIVE HUB 4-13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHECKING AND REPLACING THE REAR WHEEL
SPROCKET 4-13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INSTALLING THE REAR WHEEL 4-14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTING THE REAR WHEEL STATIC BALANCE 4-14. . . . . . . . . . .
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INCORRECT ENGINE IDLING SPEED9-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGINE 9-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FUEL SYSTEM 9-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 9-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
POOR MEDIUM-AND-HIGH-SPEED PERFORMANCE9-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGINE 9-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FUEL SYSTEM 9-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FAULTY GEAR SHIFTING9-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SHIFTING IS DIFFICULT 9-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SHIFT PEDAL DOES NOT MOVE 9-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
JUMPS OUT OF GEAR 9-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FAULTY CLUTCH9-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CLUTCH SLIPS 9-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CLUTCH DRAGS 9-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OVERHEATING9-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGINE 9-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
COOLING SYSTEM 9-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FUEL SYSTEM 9-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHASSIS 9-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 9-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OVERCOOLING9-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
COOLING SYSTEM 9-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
POOR BRAKING PERFORMANCE9-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FAULTY FRONT FORK LEGS9-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LEAKING OIL 9-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MALFUNCTION 9-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
UNSTABLE HANDLING9-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FAULTY LIGHTING OR SIGNALING SYSTEM9-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HEADLIGHT DOES NOT COME ON 9-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HEADLIGHT BULB BURNT OUT 9-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TAIL / BRAKE LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON 9-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TAIL / BRAKE LIGHT BULB BURNT OUT 9-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TURN SIGNAL DOES NOT COME ON 9-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TURN SIGNAL BLINKS SLOWLY 9-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TURN SIGNAL REMAINS LIT 9-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TURN SIGNAL BLINKS QUICKLY 9-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HORN DOES NOT SOUND 9-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONSSPEC
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
ItemStandardLimit
System voltage12 V
Ignition system
Ignition system type
Ignition timing
Crankshaft position sensor
resistance / color
T.C.I. unit model (manufacturer)
DC. T.C.I.
5 BTDC at 1,050 r / min
336 504 Ω at 20C (68F) / Gy-B
F8T822 (MITSUBISHI) (USA)
F8T823 (MITSUBISHI) (CAL)
Ignition coils
Model (manufacturer)
Minimum ignition spark gap
Primary coil resistance
Secondary coil resistance
F6T558 (MITSUBISHI)
6 mm (0.24 in)
1.19 1.61 Ω at 20C (68F)
8.5 11.5 kΩ at 20C (68F)
Charging system
System type
Model (manufacturer)
Normal output
Stator coil resistance / color
A.C. magneto
F4T850 (MITSUBISHI)
14 V / 560 W at 5,000 r / min
0.14 0.18 Ω at 20C (68F) / W-W
Rectifier / regulator
Regulator type
Model (manufacture)
Semi conductor short circuit
FH011AA (SHINDENGEN)
()
No-load regulated voltage
Rectifier capacity
Withstand voltage
()
14.3 15.1 V
50 A
100 V
Battery
Battery type
Battery voltage / capacity
Specific gravity
Manufacturer
Ten hour rate amperage
YTZ10S
12 V / 8.6 Ah
1.310
YUASA
0.8 A
Headlight typeHalogen bulb
Bulbs (voltage / wattage quantity)
Headlight
Auxiliary light
Tail / brake light
Front turn signal light / position light
Rear turn signal light
Licence plate light
Meter light
12 V 55 W 4
12 V 5 W 2
LED 1
12 V 21 W / 5 W 2
12 V 21 W 2
12 V 5 W 1
LED 1
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TIGHTENING TORQUESSPEC
See NOTE 2 CHASSIS TIGHTENING TORQUES
ItemThreadTighteningRemarksItemsizeNmmkgftlbRemarks
Upper bracket and outer tubeM8262.619
Upper bracket and steering stem nutM2811 311.382
Handlebar and outer tubeM8171.712
Handlebar and upper bracketM6131.39
Steering shaft and ring nutM30181.813See NOTE 1
Outer tube and under bracketM8232.317
Main switch and upper bracketM8262.619
Front brake master cylinder cap stopperM41.20.120.9
Front brake hose union boltsM10303.022
Front brake master cylinder and bracketM6131.39
Meter assembly and front cowling stay—1.30.130.9
Headlight and front cowling stay—0.80.080.6
Front cowling and headlight assembly—1.50.151.1
Cover 7, 8 and frameM650.53.6
Under cowling and engineM650.53.6
Windshield and front cowlingM50.40.040.3
Duct and console panelM51.30.130.9
End grip and handlebarM640.42.9
Horn bracket and under bracketM640.42.9
Coolant reservoir tank and frameM650.53.6
Engine mount front (left and right)M10454.533
Engine mount rear upperM10515.137
Engine mount rear underM10515.137
Engine mount rear adjust boltM1670.75.1
Catalyst pipe stay and frameM10444.432
Clutch cable lock nut (engine side)M870.75.1
Main frame and rear frameM10414.130
Throttle cable adjust nut (throttle body side)M650.53.6
Cover 2 and plate—0.80.080.6
Pivot shaft and nutM1810510.576
Connecting rod and frameM10444.432
Relay arm and connecting rodM10444.432
Relay arm and swingarmM10444.432
Rear shock absorber and relay armM10444.432
Rear shock absorber and upper bracketM10444.432
Upper bracket and frameM14929.267
Seal guardM670.75.1
Drive chain caseM670.75.1
Chain puller adjust nutM8161.612
Fuel tank and fuel pump assemblyM540.42.9
Fuel tank stay (front side) and frameM670.75.1
Fuel tank and fuel tank stay (front side)M670.75.1
Fuel tank stay (rear side) and rear frameM670.75.1
Side cover and fuel tankM50.40.040.3
Rider seat and frameM670.75.1
Seat lock plate and rear frameM6101.07
Side cover (rear side) and frameM540.42.9
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E Clamp the clamp upper end
along the line of lower end of the
hose clamp assembly. Point the
tip of the clamp (surplus section)
to the front side of the vehicle.
Clutch cable is what the clamp
fastens.
F The clutch cable doesn’t project
outside the water hose and the
cylinder head in the box part in
the figure.
G To the engine
H Clamp behind the bracket 3.17Throttle body lead
A Clamp it after passing between
the frame and radiator stay.
Point the tip of the clamp (exces-
sive part) to the front side of the
vehicle. Fasten the right handle-
bar switch lead with a clamp.
B To the wire harness
C The clutch cable positioning
guide should be above the upper
end of the clamp. Fasten the
clutch cable with a clamp. (Refer
to )
D Position relation between the
clamp and guide.
M
CABLE ROUTINGSPEC
1Wire harness
2Crankshaft position sensor lead
3Heat protector
4Right handlebar switch lead
5Positioning guide
6Rear brake light switch lead
7Coolant reservoir tank
8Speed sensor lead
9Clutch cable
10Radiator
11Oil cooler outlet hose
12Coolant reservoir tank drain
hose
13Breather pipe
14Fuel tank drain hose
15A.C. magneto lead
16Wire harness
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P To the air filter
Q Route the fuel tank drain hose
over the canister stay and be-
tween the breather hose 2 and
wire harness. On the front side of
the canister stay, let though the
bottom of the A.C.magneto lead
and the wire harness.
R Route by the upside of vehicle
away from the canister stay.
CABLE ROUTINGSPEC
I The coupler for the air induction
solenoid lead and camshaft sen-
sor lead should be connected
above the ignition coil sub wire
harness and it should not drop
on the cylinder head cover be-
hind the ignition coil.
J Pass the right handlebar switch
lead between the frame and heat
protector.
K Coolant reservoir tank drain
hose should cross with the
speed sensor lead under the
swingarm bracket. Route the
coolant reservoir tank drain hose
over the up side of the vehicle.L Pass the rear brake light switch
lead between the swingarm
bracket and coolant reservoir
tank.
M Release the tip of the clamp and
install it to the clutch cable.
Insert the clamp to the hole lo-
cated on the right back side of
the radiator.
Radiator fan motor lead should
not be caught while inserting the
clamp.
N Push the clamp until it hits the ra-
diator side stay. Radiator fan mo-
tor lead should not be caught.
O Clamp the clutch cable so that it
is within this specified clamp.
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33Throttle body side cap
34Mud guard
35Turn signal light lead
36License plate light lead
37Rear fender rib
38Speed sensor lead
39Rear brake light switch lead
40Rear frame
41Swingarm bracket
42Main fuse lead
43Starting circuit cut-off relay lead
44Turn signal light relay lead
45Starter relay lead
46Main fuse lead (To the battery
positive lead)
47Right handlebar switch lead
17Battery negative lead
18Starter motor lead
19A.C.magneto lead
20Oil level switch lead
21Sidestand switch lead
22Throttle body lead
23Coolant reservoir tank drain hose
24Fuel tank drain hose
25Cover 7
26Radiator fan motor lead (left)
27Radiator fan motor lead (right)
28Wire harness
29Pipe 3
30Frame
31Coolant reservoir tank hose
32Thermo stat assembly breather
hose
CABLE ROUTINGSPEC
1Heat protector
2Crankshaft position sensor lead
3Neutral switch lead
4Ground lead
5Coolant reservoir tank
6Battery positive lead
7Starter relay
8Turn signal relay
9Main fuse
10Lean angle cut-off switch
11Atmospheric pressure sensor
12Tail / brake light lead
13Rear fender
14Seat lock cable
15Anti safety alarm coupler
16Starting circuit cut-off relay
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K Pass the water hose lower side
of the thermostat, and between
the ground lead and the neutral
switch.
L Install the leads so that the en-
gine ground lead is positioned
lower and the battery negative
lead to be upper. Install the pro-
trusion of each lead to be above
the vehicle.
M Route the crankshaft position
sensor lead under the wire har-
ness.
N To the fuel pump
O Clamp the wire harness winding
in and insert it to the frame hole.A Pass the wire harness through
the clamp inserted to the radiator
stay.
B To the headlight lead
C Clamp the lead between three
protrusions of the pipe (the first
and second parts from the ve-
hicle front). Point the tip of the
clamp (excessive part) to the in-
side of the vehicle.
D To the vehicle right side diagram
E To the engine
F Clamp the lead between three
protrusions of the pipe (the in-
side and outside of the vehicle).G Point the tip of the clamp (exces-
sive part) to the inside of the ve-
hicle.
H All hoses and leads should be
routed over the vehicle’s upper
side above the heat protector.
I To the starter motor
J Fasten the wire harness, clank
shaft position sensor lead, rear
brake light switch lead and
speed sensor lead with a clamp.
Then, point the tip of the clamp
(cut the tip of the clamp leaving 2
to 4 mm (0.08 to 0.16 in).) to the
inside of the vehicle.
CABLE ROUTINGSPEC
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