TABLE OF CONTENTS
LOCATION OF IMPORTANT
LABELS ............................................1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION .................. 2-1
DESCRIPTION .................................. 3-1
Left view .......................................... 3-1
Right view ........................................ 3-2
Controls and instruments ................3-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS ....................................... 4-1
Main switch ..................................... 4-1
Handlebar switches ........................ 4-1
Shift pedal ......................................4-2
Brake lever ..................................... 4-2
Brake pedal .................................... 4-3
Fuel tank cap .................................. 4-3
Fuel ................................................ 4-3
Fuel tank breather hose ................. 4-6
Fuel cock ........................................ 4-6
Starter (choke) lever ....................... 4-7
Kickstarter ......................................4-8
Seat ................................................ 4-8
Shock absorber assembly .............. 4-9
Sidestand ....................................... 4-9
Starting circuit cut-off system ......... 4-9 FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
............. 5-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS ................................ 6-1
Starting and warming up a cold engine ......................................... 6-1
Starting a warm engine .................. 6-2
Shifting ........................................... 6-2
Engine break-in .............................. 6-3
Parking ........................................... 6-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT ................................... 7-1
Owner’s tool kit .............................. 7-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ............. 7-3
General maintenance and lubrication chart .......................... 7-4
Removing and installing panels ..... 7-7
Checking the spark plug ................ 7-8
Engine oil ....................................... 7-9
Cleaning the air filter element ...... 7-11
Cleaning the spark arrester ......... 7-13
Adjusting the carburetor ............... 7-14
Adjusting the engine idling
speed ........................................ 7-14
Checking the throttle grip free play ........................................... 7-15
Valve clearance ........................... 7-15
Tires ............................................. 7-15 Spoke wheels ............................... 7-17
Adjusting the clutch free play ....... 7-17
Adjusting the brake lever free
play ........................................... 7-18
Adjusting the brake pedal free
play ........................................... 7-19
Checking the shift pedal ............... 7-20
Checking the front and rear brake shoes ........................................ 7-20
Drive chain slack .......................... 7-21
Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain ......................................... 7-22
Checking and lubricating the cables ....................................... 7-23
Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ............... 7-23
Checking and lubricating the
brake lever ................................ 7-23
Checking and lubricating the brake pedal ............................... 7-24
Checking and lubricating the sidestand .................................. 7-24
Lubricating the swingarm pivots ... 7-24
Checking the front fork ................. 7-25
Checking the steering .................. 7-25
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 7-26
Battery .......................................... 7-26
Replacing the fuse ....................... 7-27
Supporting the motorcycle ........... 7-28
Front wheel .................................. 7-29
Rear wheel ................................... 7-30
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