Owner's Manual

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/steering lock ................4-1
Indicator lights and warning
lights ............................................4-2
Multi-function meter unit .................4-3
Handlebar switches ........................4-6
Clutch lever .....................................4-7
Shift pedal .......................................4-8
Brake lever .....................................4-8
Brake pedal ....................................4-8
Fuel tank cap ..................................4-9
Fuel .................................................4-9
Fuel tank breather/overflow
hose ..........................................4-11
Catalytic converter ........................4-11
Rider seat .....................................4-12
Helmet holder ...............................4-12
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ...................................4-13
Sidestand ......................................4-14
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........ 4-15
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ............. 5-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS................................. 6-1
Starting the engine ......................... 6-1
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 .......................... 7-5
Removing and installing the
panel ........................................... 7-9
Checking the spark plugs ............... 7-9
Canister (for California only) ........ 7-10
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 7-11
Replacing the air filter element ..... 7-13
Checking the throttle grip free
play ........................................... 7-14
Valve clearance ............................ 7-14
Tires ............................................. 7-15
Cast wheels .................................. 7-16
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ........................................... 7-17
Adjusting the brake lever free
play ........................................... 7-18
Brake light switches ..................... 7-18
Checking the front and rear brake
pads .......................................... 7-19
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 7-19
Changing the brake fluid .............. 7-21
Drive belt slack ............................ 7-21
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 7-22
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 7-22
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals .............. 7-23
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............ 7-23
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand .................................. 7-24
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 7-24
Lubricating the swingarm
pivots ........................................ 7-25
Checking the front fork ................. 7-25
Checking the steering .................. 7-26
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 7-26
Battery ......................................... 7-26
Replacing the fuses ..................... 7-28
Replacing the headlight bulb ....... 7-29
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb ........................................... 7-30
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