
TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-1
DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view ........................................2-2
Controls and instruments.................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL 
FUNCTIONS.......................................3-1
Immobilizer system  .........................3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................3-2
Indicator and warning lights  ............3-3
Multi-function meter unit  .................3-6
Anti-theft alarm (optional)  .............3-11
Handlebar switches  ......................3-11
Clutch lever ...................................3-12
Shift pedal .....................................3-13
Brake lever  ...................................3-13
Brake pedal  ..................................3-13
Fuel tank cap  ................................3-14
Fuel ...............................................3-14
Fuel tank breather/overflow 
hose ..........................................3-15
Catalytic converter  ........................3-16
Seats ............................................3-16
Storage compartment  ...................3-17
Adjusting the front fork ..................3-18
Adjusting the shock absorber 
assembly ...................................3-20
Luggage strap holders  ..................3-22
EXUP system  ...............................3-22Sidestand ..................................... 3-22
Ignition circuit cut-off system  ........ 3-23
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS............. 4-1
Pre-operation check list .................. 4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT 
RIDING POINTS................................. 5-1
Starting the engine  ......................... 5-1
Shifting ........................................... 5-2
Tips for reducing fuel 
consumption ............................... 5-3
Engine break-in  .............................. 5-3
Parking ........................................... 5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND 
MINOR REPAIR................................. 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance and 
lubrication chart  .......................... 6-2
Removing and installing panels  ..... 6-6
Checking the spark plugs  ............... 6-7
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge  ..... 6-8
Coolant ......................................... 6-11
Replacing the air filter element ..... 6-12
Adjusting the engine idling 
speed ........................................ 6-14
Checking the throttle cable free 
play ........................................... 6-15
Valve clearance ............................ 6-15
Tires ............................................. 6-16Cast wheels  ................................. 6-18
Adjusting the clutch lever free 
play ........................................... 6-19
Adjusting the rear brake light 
switch ....................................... 6-19
Checking the front and rear brake 
pads .......................................... 6-20
Checking the brake fluid level  ...... 6-20
Changing the brake fluid  .............. 6-21
Drive chain slack .......................... 6-22
Cleaning and lubricating the drive 
chain ......................................... 6-23
Checking and lubricating the 
cables ....................................... 6-24
Checking and lubricating the 
throttle grip and cable  ............... 6-24
Checking and lubricating the 
brake and shift pedals  .............. 6-24
Checking and lubricating the 
brake and clutch levers  ............ 6-25
Checking and lubricating the 
centerstand and sidestand  ....... 6-26
Checking the front fork ................. 6-26
Checking the steering  .................. 6-27
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-27
Battery ......................................... 6-28
Replacing the fuses  ..................... 6-29
Replacing a headlight bulb  .......... 6-31
Replacing the tail/brake light 
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INDEXAAir filter element, replacing ................... 6-12
Anti-theft alarm (optional)...................... 3-11
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-33BBattery................................................... 6-28
Brake and clutch levers, checking 
and lubricating .................................... 6-25
Brake and shift pedals, checking 
and lubricating .................................... 6-24
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-21
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-20
Brake lever ............................................ 3-13
Brake pedal ........................................... 3-13CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-24
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-16
Centerstand and sidestand, checking 
and lubricating .................................... 6-26
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-12
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ............ 6-19
Coolant.................................................. 6-11
Coolant temperature warning light .......... 3-4DDimmer switch ...................................... 3-11
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-23
Drive chain slack ................................... 6-22EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed............................... 6-14
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge .............. 6-8
Engine stop switch ................................ 3-12
Engine trouble warning light.................... 3-6EXUP system ....................................... 3-22
FFront and rear brake pads, checking .... 6-20
Front fork, adjusting .............................. 3-18
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-26
Fuel....................................................... 3-14
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 5-3
Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ......... 3-15
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-14
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-29HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-11
Hazard switch ....................................... 3-12
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-31
High beam indicator light ........................ 3-4
Horn switch ........................................... 3-12IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................ 3-23
Immobilizer system ................................. 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light........... 3-6
Indicator and warning lights .................... 3-3KKey identification number ....................... 9-1LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ........ 6-33
Luggage strap holders .......................... 3-22MMain switch/steering lock........................ 3-2
Matte color, caution ................................ 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-2
Multi-function meter unit ......................... 3-6NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-4
OOil level warning light .............................. 3-4PPanels, removing and installing .............. 6-6
Parking .................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pass switch ........................................... 3-11
Periodic maintenance and lubrication 
chart ...................................................... 6-2
Pre-operation check list........................... 4-2RRear brake light switch, adjusting ......... 6-19SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seats ..................................................... 3-16
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................. 3-13
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 3-20
Sidestand .............................................. 3-22
Spark plugs, checking ............................. 6-7
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine .................................. 5-1
Start switch............................................ 3-12
Steering, checking................................. 6-27
Storage.................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment............................ 3-17TTail/brake light bulb, replacing .............. 6-32
Throttle cable free play, checking ......... 6-15
Throttle grip and cable, checking 
and lubricating .................................... 6-24
Tires ...................................................... 6-16
Tool kit..................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-37
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