TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY 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
Main switch ..................................... 3-1
Handlebar switches ........................ 3-1
Shift pedal ......................................3-2
Brake lever ..................................... 3-2
Brake pedal .................................... 3-3
Fuel tank cap .................................. 3-3
Fuel ................................................ 3-3
Fuel tank breather hose ................. 3-5
Fuel cock ........................................ 3-5
Starter (choke) lever ....................... 3-6
Kickstarter ......................................3-7
Seat ................................................ 3-7
Shock absorber assembly .............. 3-8
Sidestand ....................................... 3-8
Starting circuit cut-off system ......... 3-8
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS.............. 4-1
Pre-operation check list .................. 4-2OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS................................ 5-1
Starting and warming up a cold
engine ......................................... 5-1
Starting a warm engine .................. 5-2
Shifting ........................................... 5-2
Engine break-in .............................. 5-3
Parking ........................................... 5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT................................... 6-1
Owner’s tool kit .............................. 6-2
Periodic maintenance chart for
the emission control system ....... 6-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-4
Removing and installing panels ..... 6-6
Checking the spark plug ................ 6-7
Engine oil ....................................... 6-8
Cleaning the air filter element ...... 6-10
Cleaning the spark arrester ......... 6-12
Adjusting the carburetor ............... 6-13
Adjusting the engine idling
speed ........................................ 6-13
Checking the throttle cable free
play ........................................... 6-14
Valve clearance ........................... 6-14
Tires ............................................. 6-15
Spoke wheels .............................. 6-16
Adjusting the clutch free play ....... 6-16Adjusting the brake lever free
play ........................................... 6-17
Adjusting the brake pedal free
play ........................................... 6-18
Checking the shift pedal ............... 6-19
Checking the front and rear brake
shoes ........................................ 6-19
Drive chain slack .......................... 6-20
Cleaning and lubricating the drive
chain ......................................... 6-21
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-22
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-22
Checking and lubricating the
brake lever ................................ 6-23
Checking and lubricating the
brake pedal ............................... 6-23
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand .................................. 6-23
Lubricating the swingarm pivots ... 6-24
Checking the front fork ................. 6-24
Checking the steering .................. 6-25
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-25
Battery .......................................... 6-25
Replacing the fuse ....................... 6-27
Supporting the motorcycle ........... 6-27
Front wheel .................................. 6-28
Rear wheel ................................... 6-29
Troubleshooting ........................... 6-31
Troubleshooting chart .................. 6-32
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INDEX
AAir filter element, cleaning .................... 6-10BBattery .................................................. 6-25
Brake lever ............................................. 3-2
Brake lever, checking and lubricating ... 6-23
Brake lever free play, adjusting ............ 6-17
Brake pedal ............................................ 3-3
Brake pedal, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-23
Brake pedal free play, adjusting ........... 6-18
Brake shoes, checking ......................... 6-19CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-22
Carburetor, adjusting ............................ 6-13
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Clutch free play, adjusting .................... 6-16DDrive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-21
Drive chain slack .................................. 6-20EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed .............................. 6-13
Engine oil ................................................ 6-8
Engine, starting a warm .......................... 5-2
Engine stop switch.................................. 3-2FFront fork, checking .............................. 6-24
Fuel......................................................... 3-3
Fuel cock ................................................ 3-5
Fuel tank breather hose.......................... 3-5
Fuel tank cap .......................................... 3-3
Fuse, replacing ..................................... 6-27
HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-1IIdentification numbers ............................. 9-1KKey identification number ........................ 9-1
Kickstarter ............................................... 3-7MMain switch ............................................. 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic..... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control system ... 6-3
Matte color, caution .................................7-1
Model label .............................................. 9-2PPanels, removing and installing .............. 6-6
Parking ....................................................5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pre-operation check list........................... 4-2SSafety information ...................................1-1
Seat ......................................................... 3-7
Shifting ....................................................5-2
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-2
Shift pedal, checking ............................. 6-19
Shock absorber assembly ....................... 3-8
Sidestand ................................................ 3-8
Sidestand, checking and lubricating...... 6-23
Spark arrester, cleaning ........................ 6-12
Spark plug, checking ...............................6-7
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Starter (choke) lever................................ 3-6
Starting and warming up a cold engine ... 5-1
Starting circuit cut-off system .................. 3-8
Start switch.............................................. 3-2Steering, checking ................................ 6-25
Storage ................................................... 7-3
Supporting the motorcycle .................... 6-27
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................. 6-24
TThrottle cable free play, checking ......... 6-14
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-22
Tires ...................................................... 6-15
Tool kit .................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-31
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-32VValve clearance .................................... 6-14
Vehicle identification number .................. 9-1WWheel bearings, checking..................... 6-25
Wheel (front) ......................................... 6-28
Wheel (rear) .......................................... 6-29
Wheels .................................................. 6-16
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