TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION
.................. 1-1
DESCRIPTION
.................................. 2-1
Left view .......................................... 2-1
Right view ........................................ 2-3
Controls and instruments................. 2-5
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
....................................... 3-1
Immobilizer system ......................... 3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................ 3-2
Indicator and warning lights ............ 3-4
Tachometer unit .............................. 3-6
Coolant temperature gauge ............ 3-7
Multi-function display ...................... 3-8
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ............... 3-9
Handlebar switches ........................ 3-9
Clutch lever ................................... 3-11
Shift pedal ..................................... 3-11
Brake lever ................................... 3-11
Brake pedal .................................. 3-12
ABS (for ABS models) .................. 3-12
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-13
Fuel ............................................... 3-14
Fuel tank breather/overflow
hose .......................................... 3-15
Catalytic converters ...................... 3-16
Seat .............................................. 3-16
Storage compartment ................... 3-17
Adjusting the front fork .................. 3-18Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ................................... 3-19
Luggage strap holders ................. 3-21
Sidestand ..................................... 3-21
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........ 3-22
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
............. 4-1
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
ADJUSTMENT
................................... 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance chart for
the emission control system ....... 6-2
General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-3
Removing and installing
cowlings and panels ................... 6-7
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-8
Engine oil and oil filter element ...... 6-9
Coolant ......................................... 6-12
Replacing the air filter element ..... 6-14Adjusting the engine idling
speed ........................................ 6-16
Checking the throttle cable free
play ........................................... 6-16
Valve clearance ........................... 6-17
Tires ............................................. 6-17
Cast wheels ................................. 6-19
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ........................................... 6-20
Brake light switches ..................... 6-21
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................ 6-21
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-22
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-23
Drive chain slack .......................... 6-23
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain ................................ 6-25
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-26
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals .............. 6-26
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............. 6-26
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand .................................. 6-27
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 6-27
Checking the front fork ................. 6-27
Checking the steering .................. 6-28
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-29
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