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This publication includes the latest production information available before printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation. No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission.
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Congratulations on your purchase of a new The following codes in this manual indicate ● Honda motorcycle. Your selection of a Honda the country. makes you part of a worldwide family of The illustrations here in are based on the ●...
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A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others, is very DANGER important. Operating this motorcycle safely is You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT an important responsibility. if you don’t follow instructions. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating WARNING procedures and other information on safety...
Motorcycle Safety This section contains important information for safe riding of your motorcycle. Please read this section carefully. Safety Guidelines .......... P. 3 Safety Precautions ........P. 6 Riding Precautions........P. 7 Accessories & Modifications...... P. 10 Loading ............P. 11...
Safety Guidelines Safety Guidelines that you and your passenger are both wearing an approved motorcycle helmet and protective Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety: apparel. Instruct your passenger on holding onto Perform all routine and regular inspections the grab rail or your waist, leaning with you in ●...
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Safety Guidelines Make Yourself Easy to See Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition Make yourself more visible, especially at night, by It’s important to keep your motorcycle properly maintained and in safe riding condition. wearing bright reflective clothing, positioning yourself so other drivers can see you, signaling...
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Safety Guidelines fluid leaks, check the tightness of critical nuts and WARNING bolts, and check the handlebar, control levers, brakes, and wheels. Ride slowly and cautiously. Running the engine of your motorcycle Your motorcycle may have suffered damage that while in an enclosed or even partially is not immediately apparent.
Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Face shield with unobstructed field of vision or ● other approved eye protection Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the ● WARNING handlebar and feet on the footpegs. Keep passenger’s hands onto the grab rail or ●...
Riding Precautions Riding Precautions Avoid continuous braking. ● Repeated braking, such as when descending long, steep slopes can seriously Running-in Period overheat the brakes, reducing their During the first 500 km (300 miles) of running, effectiveness. Use engine braking with follow these guidelines to ensure your intermittent use of the brakes to reduce motorcycle’s future reliability and performance.
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Riding Precautions Engine Braking Parking Engine braking helps slow your motorcycle down Park on a firm, level surface. ● when you release the throttle. For further slowing If you must park on a slight incline or loose ● action, downshift to a lower gear. Use engine surface, park so that the motorcycle cannot braking with intermittent use of the brakes to move or fall over.
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Riding Precautions Slowly lean the motorcycle to the left until its 3. Turn the handlebar fully to the left. weight rests on the side stand. Turning the handlebar to the right reduces stability and may cause the motorcycle to Using the centre stand fall.
Loading Loading WARNING Carrying extra weight affects your ● Overloading or improper loading can motorcycle’s handling, braking and stability. cause a crash and you can be seriously Always ride at a safe speed for the load you hurt or killed. are carrying.
Basic Operation Flow Pre-ride Inspection (P38) Acceleration Carefully inspect your motorcycle to make sure that it is safe to ride. Apply throttle gradually. Obey the speed limit. Shift Change (P27) Starting the Engine (P24) Start and warm the engine. Avoid revving the engine. Starting the Motorcycle How to use basic features.
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Parking Braking (P8) Close the throttle and apply the Park on a firm level surface. front and rear brakes together. Use the stand, lock the steering The brakelight will indicate that and close the shutter. you have applied the brakes. Stopping If pulling of the road, signal early enough to show traffic that you are...
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Parts Location AFB110MD Battery (P50) Fuse box (P91) Helmet holder (P31) Throttle grip (P74) Front brake lever (P61) Spark plug (P54) Engine oil drain bolt Kickstarter (P57) (P25) Engine oil fill cap/dipstick (P56)
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Helmet holder (P31) Document bag (P32) Headlight (P76) Luggage box (P32) Tool (P32) Seat (P31) Fuel fill cap (P29) Seat lock (P31) Choke lever (P25) Fuel valve (P23) Drive chain (P69) Side stand (P68) Centre stand (P8) Crankcase breather Shift lever (P27) (P75) continued...
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Helmet holder (P31) Document bag (P32) Headlight (P76) Luggage box (P32) Tool (P32) Seat (P31) Fuel fill cap (P29) Seat lock (P31) Choke lever (P25) Fuel valve (P23) Drive chain (P69) Side stand (P68) Centre stand (P8) Crankcase breather Shift lever (P27) (P75)
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Instruments Speedometer Gear range Shows proper speed range for each gear. Fuel gauge Odometer Needle in the red mark, remaining fuel Total distance ridden. approximately 1.02 litres (0.269 US gal, 0.224 Imp gal)
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Indicators If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems. Left turn signal High beam indicator Right turn signal indicator indicator Neutral indicator Gear position indicators Comes on when the Indicates 1st to 4th gear transmission is in Neutral.
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Switches Start button Horn button Turn signal switch Pressing the switch turns the turn signal off. Headlight dimmer switch • : High beam • : Low beam...
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Ignition Switch Turns electrical system Switches the electrical system on/off, locks the on for starting/riding. steering. Key can be removed when in the OFF or LOCK Turns engine off. position. LOCK Locks steering. Steering Lock Locking Lock the steering when parking to help Turn the handlebar all the way to the left or prevent theft.
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Switches (Continued) Shutter Close The ignition switch for this motorcycle is Remove the ignition key from the ignition equipped with a shutter. After parking the switch. motorcycle, close the shutter for theft Align the projection of the shutter key with prevention.
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Fuel Valve The two-way fuel valve is used to control the flow of fuel from the fuel tank to the carburetor. ON: normal position for riding. OFF: for parking, storing, or transportation.
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Starting the Engine Start your engine using the following procedure. !g !i To restart a warm engine, follow the procedure for "High Air Temperature." NOTICE • If the engine does not start within 5 seconds, turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and wait 10 seconds before trying to start the engine again to recover battery voltage.
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Normal Air Temperature 10 - 35ºC With the throttle slightly open, operate the (50 - 95ºF): kickstarter. Kick from the top of the stroke through to the bottom with a rapid, Make sure the fuel valve is in the ON position. continuous motion.
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Starting the Engine (Continued) High Air Temperature 35°C (95°F) Low Air Temperature 10°C (50°F) or or above : below : Do not use the choke. Follow steps 1- 6 under “Normal Air Temperature.” Using the start button With the throttle slightly open, press the start Warm up the engine by opening and closing button.
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Shifting Gears Your motorcycle transmission has four forward gears. The gearshift operation differs when stopping and when moving. When stopping, change can be made from 4th to neutral directly with the 4-step rotary system. Stopping When moving, the forward 4-step return system is used.
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Shifting Gears (Continued) Downshifting Proper shifting can prevent damaging the engine and transmission. Downshifting at speeds higher than those in the table below may overrev the engine and Upshifting can cause damage to the engine and The upper limit speed of each gear is shown in transmission.
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Refuelling Fuel type: Unleaded petrol only Lower edge of Fuel fill cap Fuel octane number: Your motorcycle is filler neck designed to use Research Octane Number (RON) 91 or higher. Tank capacity: 3.7 litres (0.98 US gal, 0.81 Imp gal) Arrow marks Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines (P9)
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Refuelling (Continued) Closing the Fuel Fill Cap Install and tighten the fuel fill cap firmly by turning it clockwise. Make sure that the arrow marks on the cap and fuel tank is aligned. Close the seat. WARNING Petrol is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel.
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Storage Equipment Helmet holders The helmet holders are located under the seat. Use the helmet holders only when parked. Seat lock WARNING Ignition key Riding with a helmet attached to the Seat Open holder can interfere with your ability to Insert the ignition key into the seat lock and safely operate the motorcycle and could turn it clockwise to unlock.
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Storage Equipment (Continued) Luggage Box Tool Never exceed the maximum weight limit. The tools are in the luggage box. Maximum Weight: 5 kg (11 lb) Do not store any items that are flammable or Tools susceptible to heat damage. Do not store valuables or fragile articles. Document Document compartment Luggage box...
Maintenance Please read “Importance of Maintenance” and “Maintenance Fundamentals” carefully before attempting any maintenance. Refer to “Specifications” for service data. Importance of Maintenance.......P. 34 Throttle ............P. 74 Maintenance Schedule........P. 35 Crankcase Breather........P. 75 Maintenance Fundamentals .......P. 38 Other Adjustments ........P. 76 Tool ...............P.
Importance of Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety Keeping your motorcycle well-maintained is Always read the maintenance instructions before absolutely essential to your safety and to protect you begin each task, and make sure that you your investment, obtain maximum performance, have the tools, parts, and skills required.
Honda’s standards and specifications by properly trained and Honda recommends that your dealer should equipped technicians. Your dealer meets all of road test your motorcycle after each periodic these requirements. Keep an accurate record maintenance is carried out.
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: Inspect (clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary) you have the necessary tools and are mechanically skilled. : Replace Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Manual. : Clean : Technical. In the interest of safety, have your motorcycle : Lubricate serviced by your dealer.
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Maintenance Schedule Frequency * Pre-ride Annual Regular Refer to Items Check × 1,000 km 1 12 18 24 30 36 Check Replace page × 1,000 mi 0.6 12 16 20 24 Secondary Air Supply Pair Filter * 3 years – Drive Chain Every 500 km (300 mi) Brake Fluid (AFB110MS)*...
Maintenance Fundamentals Brakes - Check operation; Pre-ride Inspection ● AFB110MD To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to Front and Rear: check shoes wear ( P. 66) perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure and freeplay ( P. 61, 63), adjust if that any problem you find is corrected.
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Maintenance Fundamentals Replacing Parts Battery Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their Your motorcycle has a maintenance-free type equivalents to ensure reliability and safety. battery. You do not have to check the battery electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the...
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Maintenance Fundamentals What to do in an emergency WARNING If any of the following occur, immediately see your doctor. The battery gives off explosive hydrogen Electrolyte splashes into your eyes: ● gas during normal operation. Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool water for at least 15 minutes.
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NOTICE NOTICE Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can overload Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly the electrical system, discharging the battery and possibly increases the chance of damage to the electrical system.
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Conserving” or “Resource Conserving” on the For recommended engine oil, see circular API service symbol. “Specifications.” P. 104 If you use non-Honda engine oil, check the label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the following standards: JASO T 903 standard : MA ●...
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NOTICE Brake fluid can damage plastic and painted surfaces. Wipe up spills immediately and wash thoroughly. Recommended brake fluid: Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid or equivalent Normal Worn Damaged (GOOD)
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Maintenance Fundamentals Cleaning and Lubricating After inspecting the slack, clean the chain and sprockets while rotating the rear wheel. Use a dry cloth with high flash-point solvent. Use a soft brush if the chain is dirty. After cleaning, wipe dry and lubricate with the recommended lubricant.
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Maintenance Fundamentals Inspecting for Damage Crankcase Breather Inspect the tyres for Service more frequently when riding in rain, at cuts, slits, or cracks full throttle, or after the motorcycle is washed that exposes fabric or or overturned. Service if the deposit level can cords, or nails or other be seen in the transparent section of the drain foreign objects...
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Maintenance Fundamentals Inspecting Tread Depth WARNING Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they become visible, replace the tyres immediately. Riding on tyres that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed.
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Maintenance Fundamentals Have your tyres replaced by your dealer. WARNING For recommended tyres and air pressure, see “Specifications.” P. 104 Installing improper tyres on your Follow these guidelines whenever you replace motorcycle can adversely affect handling tyres. and stability, and can cause a crash in Use the recommended tyres or equivalents of ●...
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Maintenance Fundamentals Air Cleaner This motorcycle is equipped with a viscous type air cleaner element. Air blow cleaning or any other cleaning can degrade the viscous element performance and cause the intake of dust. Do not perform the maintenance. Should be serviced by your dealer.
Tool The tools are stored in the luggage box. P. 32 You can perform some roadside repairs, minor adjustments and parts replacement with the tools contained in the kit. 10 × 14 mm Open end wrench ● Standard/Phillips screwdriver ● Screwdriver handle ●...
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Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Removal Installation Make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF Install the parts in the reverse order of position. removal. Always connect the positive 1. Open the seat. P. 31 terminal first. Make sure that bolts and nuts 2.
Removing & Installing Body Components Headlight Case Headlight Case Removal 1. Pull up the rubber dust covers. Rearview mirrors 2. Loosen the lock nuts by turning clockwise. 3. Loosen the rearview mirrors and remove Rubber dust covers them by turning them clockwise until they will no longer turn.
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Removing & Installing Body Components Headlight Case Installation Headlight case Rear handle Install the parts in the reverse order of Boss Boss cover removal. To install the rearview mirrors. Screws A 1. Install the mirror adapters. 2. Install the rearview mirrors by turning counterclockwise until they will no longer Screw B turn.
Spark Plug Checking Spark Plug Spark plug wrench For the recommended spark plug, see “Specifications.” P. 104 Use only the recommended type of spark plug in the recommended heat range. NOTICE Using a spark plug with an improper heat range can cause engine damage.
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Spark Plug Checking Spark Plug 5. Check the spark plug gap using a wire-type 8. Tighten the spark plug: feeler gauge. If the old plug is good: ● If adjustment is necessary, bend the side NGK: 1/6 turn after it seats. electrode carefully.
Engine Oil Checking the Engine Oil 1. If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 to Upper level 5 minutes. 2. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes. 3. Place your motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm, level surface.
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Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil 2. Securely reinstall the oil fill cap/dipstick. NOTICE If the engine oil is below or near the lower Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient oil can level mark, add the recommended engine oil. cause damage to your engine.
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Engine Oil Changing Engine Oil 3. Place your motorcycle on its centre stand 6. Install a new sealing washer onto the drain on a firm, level surface. bolt. Tighten the drain bolt. 4. Place a drain pan under the drain bolt. Torque: 24 N·m (2.4 kgf·m, 18 lbf·ft) 5.
Brakes Checking the Front Brake Fluid Front brake fluid reservoir AFB110MS 1. Place your motorcycle in an upright position on a firm, level surface. 2. Check that the brake fluid reservoir is horizontal and that the fluid level is above the LOWER level mark.
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Brakes Inspecting the Front Brake Pads Inspecting the Front Brake Pads Brake pads AFB110MS Check the condition of the brake pad wear indicators. The pads need to be replaced if a brake pad is worn to the indicator. Wear indicators 1.
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Brakes Inspecting the Front Brake Lever Freeplay Inspecting the Front Brake Check the brake cable for kinks or signs of wear. If necessary have it replaced by your Lever Freeplay dealer. Lubricate the brake cable with a commercially AFB110MD available cable lubricant to prevent premature 1.
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Brakes Adjusting the Front Brake Lever Freeplay Adjusting the Front Brake Lever Freeplay AFB110MD Adjusting Adjust the freeplay of the brake lever with the front wheel pointed straight ahead. Make sure the cut-out on the adjusting nut is Decrease seated on the brake arm pin when adjusting Freeplay the freeplay.
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Brakes Inspecting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay Inspecting the Rear Brake Pedal Brake arm Freeplay 1. Place your motorcycle on its centre stand Push on a firm, level surface. 2. Measure the distance of the rear brake pedal before the starts to take hold. Brake arm pin Freeplay at the tip of the brake pedal: 20 to 30 mm (0.8 to 1.2 in)
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Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal 1. Adjust by turning the rear brake adjusting nut a half-turn at a time. Freeplay Make sure the cut-out on the adjusting nut is seated on the brake arm pin when adjusting the freeplay.
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Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay 3. Push the brake arm to confirm that there is After adjustment, confirm the freeplay of the a gap between the rear brake adjusting nut rear brake pedal. and brake arm pin. Make sure the brake rod, brake arm, spring and fastener are in good condition.
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See your dealer for this service. Reference mark When the brake service is necessary, see your Brake arm dealer. Use only Honda Genuine Parts or its equivalent.
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Brakes Adjusting the Brakelight Switch Adjusting the Brakelight Switch Check the operation of the brakelight switch. Hold the brakelight switch and turn the adjusting nut in the direction A if the switch operates too late, or turn the nut in the direction B if the switch operates too soon.
Side Stand Checking the Side Stand 1. Check that the side stand operates smoothly. If the side stand is stiff or squeaky, clean the pivot area and lubricate the pivot bolt with clean grease. 2. Check the spring for damage or loss of tension.
Drive Chain Inspecting the Drive Chain Slack Check the drive chain slack at several points along the chain. If the slack is not constant at all points, some links may be kinked and binding. Have the chain inspected by your dealer. 1.
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Drive Chain Inspecting the Drive Chain Slack 4. Move the drive chain up and down with 6. Remove the chain covers by removing the your finger. bolts. Drive chain slack: 25 to 35 mm ( 1.0 to 1.4 in) Do not ride your motorcycle if the slack exceeds 50 mm (2.0 in).
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Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Scale graduations Adjusting the chain requires special tools. Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your Adjusting nut dealer. 1. Shift the transmission to Neutral. Stop the engine. 2.
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Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Adjust the slack at a point midway 8. Tighten the rear axle nut. between the drive sprocket and the driven Torque: 59 N·m (6.0 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft) sprocket. 9. Hold the adjusting nuts and tighten the Check the drive chain slack.
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Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Checking the Drive Chain Wear If the drive chain slack is excessive when the rear axle is moved to the furthest limit of adjustment, the drive chain is worn and must be replaced. Chain: DID420AD RK420SL...
Throttle Checking the Throttle With the engine off, check that the throttle rotates smoothly from fully closed to fully open in all steering positions and throttle freeplay is correct. If the throttle does not move smoothly, close automatically, or if the cable is damaged, have the motorcycle inspected by your dealer.
Crankcase Breather Cleaning the Crankcase Breather 1. Place a suitable container under the crankcase breather tube. 2. Remove the crankcase breather tube and drain deposits. 3. Reinstall the crankcase breather tube. Crankcase breather tube...
Other Adjustments Adjusting the Headlight Aim You can adjust vertical aim of the headlight for proper alignment. To move the headlight, loosen the adjusting bolt. Tighten the adjusting bolt after adjustment. Obey local laws and regulations. Headlight Down Adjusting bolt...
Engine Will Not Start Starter Motor Operates But Starter Motor Does Not Engine Does Not Start Operate Check the following items: Check the following items: Check the correct engine starting sequence Check the correct engine starting sequence. ● ● P. 24 P.
Tyre Puncture Repairing a puncture or removing a wheel WARNING requires special tools and technical expertise. We recommend you have this type of service Riding your motorcycle with a temporary performed by your dealer. tyre or tube repair can be risky. If the After an emergency repair, always have the temporary repair fails, you can crash and tyre inspected/replaced by your dealer.
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Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Front Wheel Speedometer gear box AFB110MS Front axle nut Removal 1. Place your motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm, level surface. 2. Support your motorcycle securely and raise the front wheel off the ground using a maintenance stand or a hoist.
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Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Installation 5. After installing the wheel, apply the brake 1. Attach the side collar and speedometer lever several times, then check if the wheel gearbox to the wheel. rotates freely. Recheck the wheel if the 2. Position the wheel between the fork legs brake drags or if the wheel does not and insert the front axle shaft from the rotate freely.
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Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Front Wheel Front axle nut Speedometer Brake arm cable AFB110MD Front brake Removal adjusting nut 1. Place your motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm, level surface. 2. Support your motorcycle securely and raise the front wheel off the ground using a maintenance stand or a hoist.
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Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Installation Brake panel 1. Attach the side collar to the wheel. 2. Position the wheel between the fork legs and insert the front axle shaft from the right side, through the right fork leg and wheel hub.
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Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Rear Wheel Drive chain adjusting nut Removal Drive chain 1. Support your motorcycle securely and raise Drive chain adjuster lock nut the rear wheel off the ground using a Rear axle nut centre stand or a hoist. Brake rod 2.
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Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 9. Remove the rear axle shaft, drive chain 3. Connect the brake rod to the brake arm. adjusters, side collars and rear wheel from 4. Adjust the drive chain slack. P. 71 the swingarm. 5. Adjust the rear brake pedal freeplay. P.
Electrical Trouble Battery Goes Dead Burned-out Light Bulb Charge the battery using a motorcycle battery Follow the procedure below to replace a charger. burned-out light bulb. Remove the battery from the motorcycle Turn the ignition switch to the OFF or LOCK before charging.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Headlight Bulb 1. Remove the headlight case. P. 52 2. Disconnect the connector. 3. Remove the rubber dust cover. 4. Slightly press down on the pin and turn it TOP mark clockwise until it releases from the headlight bulb housing.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Brakelight/Taillight Bulb 2. Remove the bulb by slightly pressing the bulb and turn it counterclockwise. 1. Remove the brakelight/taillight lens by 3. Install a new bulb in the reverse order of removing the screws and releasing the removal.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Front Turn Signal Bulb 3. Pull out the bulb without turning it. 4. Install a new bulb in the reverse order of removal. Bulb Install the socket by turning it clockwise. Make sure that the “ ”...
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Rear Turn Signal Bulb 3. Install a new bulb in the reverse order of removal. Use only the amber bulb. 4. Install the remaining parts in the reverse order of removal. Bulb 1. Remove the brakelight/taillight lens. P.
Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Blown Fuse Fuse box covers Spare fuses Before handling fuses, see “Inspecting and fuse Replacing Fuses.” P. 41 Fuse Box Fuses 1. Open the seat P. 31 2. Remove the battery cover. P. 50 Main 3. Open the fuse box covers. Battery cover fuse 4.
Information Keys...............P. 93 Instruments, Controls, & Other Features..P. 94 Caring for Your Motorcycle......P. 95 Storing Your Motorcycle ......P. 97 Transporting Your Motorcycle....P. 98 You & the Environment ......P. 99 Serial Numbers ..........P. 100 Fuels Containing Alcohol......P. 101 Catalytic Converter........P. 102...
Keys Keys Ignition Key Be sure to record the key number provided with the original keys and record it in this manual. Store the spare key in a safe location. To make a duplicate, take the spare key or the key number to your dealer.
Instruments, Controls, & Other Features Instruments, Controls, & Document Bag Other Features The owner’s manual, registration, and insurance information can be stored in the plastic Ignition Switch document bag located on reverse side of the seat. Leaving the ignition switch in the ON position with the engine stopped will drain the battery.
Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to 4. After the motorcycle dries, lubricate any ensure the life of your Honda. A clean moving parts. motorcycle makes it easier to spot potential Make sure that no lubricant spills onto the problems.
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Caring for Your Motorcycle Washing Precautions The headlights' inside lens may fog temporarily Follow these guidelines when washing: after washing or while riding in the rain. This Do not use high-pressure washers: does not impact the headlight function. ● High-pressure water cleaners can damage Any condensation inside the headlight moving parts and electrical parts, rendering should dissipate after a few minutes of...
Storing Your Motorcycle Storing Your Motorcycle Panels Follow these guidelines to prevent scratches and If you store your motorcycle outdoors, you blemishes: should consider using a full-body motorcycle Wash gently using a soft sponge and plenty of ● cover. water. If you won’t be riding for an extended period, To remove stubborn stains, use diluted ●...
Transporting Your Motorcycle Transporting Your P. 50 Remove the battery ( ) to prevent ● discharge. Motorcycle Charge the battery in a shaded, well-ventilated area. If your motorcycle needs to be transported, it If you leave the battery in place, disconnect should be carried on a motorcycle trailer or a the negative terminal to prevent...
You & the Environment You & the Environment drain or on the ground. Used oil, petrol, and cleaning solvents contain poisons that can hurt Owning and riding a motorcycle can be refuse workers and contaminate drinking water, enjoyable, but you must do your part to protect lakes, rivers, and oceans.
Serial Numbers Serial Numbers Frame number The frame and engine serial numbers uniquely identify your motorcycle and are required in order to register your motorcycle. They may also be required when ordering replacement parts. You should record these numbers and keep them in a safe place.
Fuels Containing Alcohol Fuels Containing Alcohol The use of petrol containing more than 10% ethanol may: Some conventional fuels blended with alcohol Damage the painting of the fuel tank. ● are available in some locales to help reduce Damage the rubber tubes of the fuel line. ●...
(CO), and oxides of nitrogen (NOx) in the exhaust gasses into safe compounds. A defective catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair your engine’s performance. A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or equivalent.
Specifications Specifications Main Components ■ Displacement 109 cm (6.6 cu-in) Overall length 1,914 mm (75.4 in) Bore × stroke 50.000 × 55.597 mm (1.9685 × 2.1889 in) Overall width 688 mm (27.1 in) Compression ratio 9.0:1 Overall height 1,075 mm (42.3 in) Unleaded petrol Fuel Wheelbase...
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U20EPR9S (DENSO) Spark plug gap 0.8 to 0.9 mm (0.03 to 0.04 in) Idle speed 1,400 ± 100 rpm Honda 4-stroke motorcycle oil API Service Recommended Classification SG or higher, excluding oils marked engine oil as “Energy Conserving” or “Resource Conserving,”...
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Specifications Bulbs Torque Specifications ■ ■ Headlight 12 V-35/35 W Chain cover screw 7 N·m (0.7 kgf·m, 5.2 lbf·ft) Brakelight/Taillight 12 V-18/5 W Engine oil drain bolt 24 N·m (2.4 kgf·m, 18 lbf·ft) Front turn signal light 12 V-10 W × 2 Front wheel axle nut 59 N·m (6.0 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft) Rear turn signal light...
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