TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION
...................1-1
Further safe-riding points .................1-4
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
Speedometer ...................................3-5
Tachometer .....................................3-5
Multi-function display .......................3-5
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ................3-9
Handlebar switches .........................3-9
Front brake lever ...........................3-11
Rear brake lever ............................3-11
Rear brake lock lever .....................3-11
ABS (for ABS models) ...................3-12
Fuel tank cap .................................3-13
Fuel ................................................3-14
Catalytic converters .......................3-14
Seats .............................................3-15
Adjusting the rider seat ..................3-16
Storage compartments ..................3-17
Adjusting the shock absorber
assemblies .................................3-18
Sidestand .......................................3-19Ignition circuit cut-off system ......... 3-20
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
.............. 4-1
Pre-operation check list ................... 4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING
POINTS
............................................... 5-1
Starting the engine .......................... 5-1
Starting off ....................................... 5-2
Acceleration and deceleration ......... 5-2
Braking ............................................ 5-2
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ................................ 5-3
Engine break-in ............................... 5-4
Parking ............................................ 5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR
REPAIR
............................................... 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ................................ 6-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ............................................. 6-3
Removing and installing cowlings and
panels .......................................... 6-7
Checking the spark plug ................ 6-11
Engine oil and oil filter element ..... 6-13
Final transmission oil ..................... 6-16
Coolant .......................................... 6-17
Air filter elements and check hoses and
V-belt case air filter element ...... 6-19
Checking the throttle cable free
play ............................................ 6-22Valve clearance ............................ 6-22
Tires .............................................. 6-22
Cast wheels .................................. 6-24
Front and rear brake lever free
play ............................................ 6-25
Adjusting the rear brake lock lever
cable .......................................... 6-26
Checking the front and rear brake
pads ........................................... 6-26
Checking the brake fluid level ....... 6-27
Changing the brake fluid ............... 6-28
Checking and lubricating the
cables ........................................ 6-28
Checking and lubricating the throttle
grip and cable ............................ 6-29
Lubricating the front and rear brake
levers ......................................... 6-29
Checking and lubricating the
centerstand and sidestand ........ 6-29
Checking the front fork .................. 6-30
Checking the steering ................... 6-31
Checking the wheel bearings ........ 6-31
Battery ........................................... 6-32
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-33
Replacing a headlight bulb ........... 6-35
Tail/brake light ............................... 6-36
Replacing a front turn signal light
bulb ............................................ 6-36
Replacing a rear turn signal light
bulb ............................................ 6-37
