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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.
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Congratulations on your purchase of a new The following codes in this manual ● Honda vehicle. Your selection of a Honda indicate each 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 DANGER Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. Operating this vehicle safely is an You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY important responsibility. HURT if you don’t follow instructions. To help you make informed decisions about WARNING safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on safety...
Safety Guidelines Safety Guidelines Instruct your passenger on holding onto the grab rail or your waist, leaning with you in turns, Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety: and keeping their feet on the footpegs, even Perform all routine and regular inspections when the vehicle is stopped.
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Ride slowly and Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition cautiously. It's important to keep your vehicle properly Your vehicle may have suffered damage that is maintained and in safe riding condition.
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Safety Guidelines WARNING Carbon Monoxide Hazard Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a Running the engine of your vehicle colourless, odorless gas. Breathing carbon while in an enclosed or even partially monoxide can cause loss of consciousness and enclosed area can cause a rapid build- may lead to death.
Image Labels Image Labels The following pages describe the label Read instructions contained in Owner's meanings. Some labels warn you of Manual carefully. potential hazards that could cause serious injury. Others provide important safety Read instructions contained in Shop Manual information.
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Image Labels BATTERY LABEL DANGER • Keep flame and spark away from the battery. Battery produce explosive gas that can cause explosion. • Wear the eye protection and rubber gloves when handling the battery, or you can get burned or lose your eyesight by the battery electrolyte.
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• The luggage weight must not exceed 15 kg (33 lb) under any circumstances. • The fitting of large fork-mounted or large handlebar mounted fairing is not recommended. CBS CAUTION LABEL Cable adjustment must be done by Honda dealer.
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Image Labels TYRE INFORMATION & CARGO LIMIT LABEL For your protection, always wear helmet, protective apparel. Cold tyre pressure: [Driver only] Front 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm , 29 psi) Rear 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm , 33 psi) [Driver and passenger] Front 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm , 29 psi)
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 floor. Instruct your passenger to keep their hands Not wearing a helmet increases the ●...
Riding Precautions Riding Precautions Exercise caution on low traction surfaces. ● The tyres slip more easily on such surfaces and braking distances are Running-in Period longer. During the first 500 km (300 miles) of running, Avoid continuous braking. ● follow these guidelines to ensure your vehicle's Repeated braking, such as when future reliability and performance.
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P. 37) and leave your vehicle while taking Park on a firm, level surface. ● the Honda SMART Key with you. Deactivate If you must park on a slight incline or loose ● the Honda SMART Key system if necessary.
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Riding Precautions Parking with the Side Stand or Centre Stand Left handle grip Stop the engine. Using the side stand Push the side stand down. Slowly lean the vehicle to the left until its Centre stand weight rests on the side stand. Using the centre stand To lower the centre stand, stand on the left Rear...
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Riding Precautions Turn the handlebar fully to the left. Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines Turning the handlebar to the right Follow these guidelines to protect the engine, reduces stability and may cause the fuel system and catalytic converter: vehicle to fall. Use only unleaded petrol.
We strongly advise that you do not add any seriously hurt or killed. accessories that were not specifically designed for your vehicle by Honda or make Follow all instructions in this owner's modifications to your vehicle from its original manual regarding accessories and design.
Loading Loading WARNING Overloading or improper loading can Carrying extra weight affects your vehicle's ● cause a crash and you can be seriously handling, braking and stability. hurt or killed. Always ride at a safe speed for the load you are carrying.
Shutter (P.30) Before pulling away, indicate • Except TU type your direction with the turn Answer Back System (P.39) signal switch, and check for • Honda SMART Key Except TU type oncoming traffic. System (P.31) • Idling Stop System (P.42)
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Parking Close the throttle and apply the (P.12) Braking (P.49) front and rear brakes together. Park on a firm level surface. Use the stand, lock the steering. The brakelight will indicate that you have applied the Close the shutter. TU type brakes.
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Parts Location Document bag (P.54) Throttle grip (P.86) Front brake fluid reservoir (P.79) Shopping hook (P.55) Helmet holder (P.53) Centre compartment (P.54) Data link connector Engine oil fill cap/dipstick (P.77)
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Rear brake lock lever (P.41) Rear brake lever (P.81) Helmet holder (P.53) Seat (P.52) Fuel fill cap (P.50) Tools (P.72) Inner pocket (P.55) Battery (P.73) Fuse box (P.114) Centre stand (P.13) Side stand (P.13)
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Instruments Speedometer This shows your speed in kilometer per hour (km/h) and/or miles per hour (mph) depend on type. Display Check When the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position, the speedometer needle swings to the maximum scale on the dial once, initial animation will show. If any part of these displays does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems.
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Odometer Total distance ridden. Fuel gauge Remaining fuel when only 1st (E) segment starts flashing: approximately 0.9 L (0.24 US gal, 0.20 Imp gal) NOTICE You should refuel when the reading approaches the E (1st) segment. Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire, damaging the catalytic converter.
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(P.92) Honda SMART Key Indicator Except TU type Comes on when vehicle and Honda SMART Key verification is complete, and the ignition switch can be operated. Goes off when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position. When the Honda SMART Key Indicator Flashes:...
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Idling Stop indicator Comes on briefly when the Idling Stop switch in the (Idling stop) position with the ignition switch turned to the (On) position. Idling Stop system: (P.42)
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Switches Idling Stop switch Switches the Idling Stop system on/off. • : The Idling Stop system is on. • : The Idling Stop system is off. Idling Stop system: (P.42) Turn signal switch Pressing the switch turns the Start button turn signal off.
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Ignition switch Switches the electrical system on/off, locks the steering, and operates the seat opener switch. TU type Key can be removed when in the (Off) or (Lock) position. Except TU type To unlock the ignition switch. (P.36) TU type Except TU type SEAT (On)
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Switches (Continued) Steering Lock Locking Turn the handlebar all the way to the left or Lock the steering when parking to help right. prevent theft. TU type A U-shaped wheel lock or similar device is Push the key down, and turn the ignition also recommended.
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Unlocking TU type Insert the key, push it in, and turn the ignition switch to the (Off) position. Except TU type Push the ignition switch in, and turn it to the (Off) position. To unlock the ignition switch (P.36) Continued...
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Switches (Continued) Shutter Close Remove the ignition key from the ignition TU type switch. The ignition switch for this vehicle is Align the projection of the shutter key with equipped with a shutter. After parking the the slot of the shutter, and turn the shutter vehicle, close the shutter for theft prevention.
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The system runs a two-way authentication between the vehicle and the Honda SMART Key to verify if it is the registered Honda SMART Key. The Honda SMART Key system uses low- intensity radio waves. It may affect medical equipment such as a cardiac pacemaker.
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Honda SMART Key LED changes colour. ON/OFF button To check the Honda SMART Key system status Lightly press the ON/OFF button. The Honda SMART Key LED will show the status. When the Honda SMART Key LED is: Green: Honda SMART Key system...
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The Honda SMART Key system uses low- intensity radio waves. Therefore, the operating range may be wider or narrower, or the Honda SMART Key system may not work properly in the following situations: • When the Honda SMART Key battery is depleted.
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(Continued) Anyone can unlock the ignition switch and When the ignition switch is locked: start the engine if your Honda SMART Key is The system can be operated within the within operating range of your vehicle, even shaded area shown in the illustration.
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Make sure all the turn signals flash once. • Unlocking the steering lock You should always keep the Honda SMART Key on your person after you get on and off the vehicle or while riding. Do not place the Honda SMART Key in any compartment. Continued...
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Honda SMART Key System (Continued) If someone without the Honda SMART Key Switching the ignition switch tries to turn the ignition switch, the ignition To Unlock the Ignition Switch switch rotates freely. If you notice the ignition Make sure that the Honda SMART Key switch is in a different position, turn the system is activated.
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(On) to SEAT, (Off) or (Lock) position. • Switch the Honda SMART Key system to inactive. (P.32) Make sure that the Honda SMART Key indicator goes off, the turn signals flash once. This indicates that the ignition switch is locked.
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Honda SMART Key System (Continued) Always make sure the ignition switch position is in the (Off) or (Lock) position when you leave your vehicle. When the ignition switch is locked in the SEAT position, the ignition switch can be turned to the (Off) position only once.
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The answer back system is a device to find button the location of your vehicle. When the immobilizer is active and you press the answer back button on the Honda SMART Key with the ignition switch in the (Off) or (Lock) position, the turn signals light informing you of your vehicle's location.
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Answer Back System (Continued) Operation Press the answer back button on the Honda SMART Key. The answer back system will not function when the ignition switch is in the (On) position. If the ignition switch is left in the (Off) or (Lock) position for more than 10 days, the answer back system will no longer operate.
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Rear Brake Lock Be sure the rear brake lock is applied while Unlocking starting and warming up the engine. Squeeze the rear brake lever. Before riding, make sure that the rear brake Locking lock is fully released so there is no drag on Squeeze the rear brake lever and set the rear the rear wheel.
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Idling Stop System Idling Stop system is designed to help reduce Activation of the Idling Stop System the fuel consumption and noise, by idling The Idling Stop system becomes ready to stop while making a stop such as waiting at stop the engine and Idling Stop indicator an intersection.
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Stopping the engine by the Idling Stop Safety Precaution for the Idling Stop System System Do not go away from the vehicle while the The engine stops and Idling Stop indicator Idling Stop indicator is flashing. When you go changes to flash after you close the throttle away from the vehicle, always turn the completely and stop the vehicle while the ignition switch to the...
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Idling Stop System (Continued) Restarting the Engine NOTICE Check that the Idling Stop indicator is Headlight stays on after the engine is stopped by the Idling Stop system. The battery may flashing, and then open the throttle. discharge and you may not be able to restart If it is not flashing, you can't restart the engine.
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NOTICE Except TU type • If the engine does not start within 5 seconds, This vehicle is equipped with a Honda turn the ignition switch to the (Off) SMART Key system. Always keep Honda position and wait 10 seconds before trying to...
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Starting the Engine (Continued) Place the vehicle on its centre stand. Turn the ignition switch to the (On) Lock the rear wheel by squeezing the rear position. brake lever and setting the rear brake lock Except TU type To unlock the ignition switch. lever.
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With the throttle completely closed, press If you cannot start the engine: the start button. Open the throttle slightly (about 3 mm (0.1 Release the start button as soon as the in), without freeplay). engine starts. About 3 mm (0.1 in), without freeplay If the engine does not start: Open the throttle fully and press the start button for 5 seconds.
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Riding Starting the Vehicle Acceleration and deceleration To accelerate: Open the throttle slowly. Push the vehicle forward off the centre stand. To decelerate: Close the throttle. Lock the rear brake lock. Open Keep throttle closed. Close (Accelerate) Make sure the side stand and centre stand (Decelerate) are up.
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Braking Close the throttle and apply the front and rear brake levers together. Do not apply the brake lock while riding. It may cause the wheel to lock, reducing control of the vehicle. Rear brake lever Front brake lever...
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Refuelling Fuel type: Unleaded petrol only Arrow marks Fuel octane number: Your vehicle is designed to use Research Octane Number (RON) 91 or higher. Fuel fill cap RU type Tank capacity: 4.8 L (1.27 US gal, 1.06 Imp gal) Except RU type Tank capacity: 4.9 L (1.29 US gal, 1.08 Imp gal) Lower edge of filler neck...
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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 fuel fill cap and fuel tank are aligned. Close the seat. WARNING Petrol is highly flammable and explosive.
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Storage Equipment Seat Open Seat Turn the handlebar pointed straight ahead. TU type Insert the ignition key and turn it to the SEAT position. Except TU type Turn the ignition switch to the SEAT position. Seat To unlock the ignition switch (P.36) TU type opener...
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Helmet Holder WARNING The helmet holders are located under the Riding with a helmet attached to the seat. holder can interfere with your ability to Use the helmet holders only when parked. safely operate the vehicle and could Helmet holders lead to a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed.
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Storage Equipment (Continued) A helmet can be stored in the centre Document Bag compartment. The document bag is in the document Set in the front of the helmet forward. compartment on the reverse side of the seat. Some helmets may not fit in the compartment due to their size or design.
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Tools Shopping Hook/Inner Pocket The tools are in the centre compartment. The shopping hook is provided below the handlebar. Do not attach large luggage to the hook that would hang out from the vehicle and/or TU type only interfere with the movement of your feet. Spark plug Screwdriver wrench...
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Storage Equipment (Continued) The inner pocket is provided below the Rear Carrier handlebar. Never exceed the maximum weight limit. Maximum Weight: 3 kg (6.6 lb) Rear carrier The maximum allowable load on the shopping hook and the inner pocket shall be no more than 1.5 kg (3.3 lb).
Please read “Importance of Maintenance” and “Maintenance Fundamentals” carefully before attempting any maintenance. Refer to “Specifications” for service data. Importance of Maintenance ......P. 58 Replacing the Honda SMART Key Battery..P. 87 Maintenance Schedule........P. 59 Maintenance Fundamentals ......P. 62 Tools ..............
Importance of Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety Always read the maintenance instructions Keeping your vehicle well-maintained is before you begin each task and make sure that absolutely essential to your safety and to you have the tools, parts, and skills required. protect your investment, obtain maximum We cannot warn you of every conceivable performance, avoid breakdowns, and reduce air...
Maintenance work should be performed in new owner. accordance with Honda's standards and specifications by properly trained and equipped Honda recommends that your dealer should technicians. Your dealer meets all of these road test your vehicle after each periodic requirements. Keep an accurate record of maintenance is carried out.
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Inspect (clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary) 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 vehicle serviced by your dealer.
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Maintenance Schedule Frequency Pre-ride Annual Regular Refer to Items Check × 1,000 km Check Replace page P. 62 × 1,000 mi Brake Fluid 2 Years Brake Shoes/Pads Wear 80, 84 Brake System Brake Lock Operation Headlight Aim – Lights/Horn – Clutch Shoes Wear –...
Maintenance Fundamentals Brakes - Check operation; Pre-ride Inspection ● Front: check brake fluid level and pads wear To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to P. 79, P. 80 perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure Rear: check shoes wear and freeplay, adjust that any problem you find is corrected.
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Maintenance Fundamentals Replacing Parts Colour label Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their equivalents to ensure reliability and safety. When ordering coloured components, specify the model name, colour, and code mentioned on the colour label. MODEL COLOUR WARNING CODE Installing non-Honda parts may make...
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Maintenance Fundamentals Battery This symbol on the battery means that this product must not be treated Your vehicle has a maintenance-free type as household waste. battery. You do not have to check the battery electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the NOTICE battery terminals if they become dirty or An improperly disposed of battery can be...
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Maintenance Fundamentals WARNING What to do in an emergency If any of the following occur, immediately see The battery gives off explosive your doctor. hydrogen gas during normal operation. Electrolyte splashes into your eyes: ● Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool water for at least 15 minutes.
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NOTICE NOTICE Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can rating greatly increases the chance of damage to overload the electrical system, discharging the the electrical system. battery and possibly damaging the system.
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“Resource Conserving” on the circular API For recommended engine oil, see service symbol. “Specifications.” P. 134 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 : MB ●...
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If the drain tube overflows, the air filter may possible. become contaminated with engine oil, causing poor engine performance. 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...
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Maintenance Fundamentals Inspecting for Abnormal Wear Tyres (Inspecting/Replacing) Checking the Air Pressure Inspect the tyres for Visually inspect your tyres and use an air signs of abnormal wear pressure gauge to measure the air pressure at on the contact surface. least once a month or any time you think the tyres look low.
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Maintenance Fundamentals WARNING Inspecting Tread Depth Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they Riding on tyres that are excessively become visible, replace the tyres immediately. 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 Installing improper tyres on your “Specifications.” P. 134 vehicle can adversely affect handling Follow these guidelines whenever you replace and stability, and can cause a crash in tyres: Use the recommended tyres or their which you can be seriously hurt or...
Tools The tools are in the centre compartment. P. 55 You can perform some roadside repairs, minor adjustments and parts replacement with the provided tools. Standard/Phillips screwdriver ● Screwdriver handle ● TU type only ● Spark plug wrench...
Always connect the positive + terminal first. Make sure bolts and nuts are tight. Except TU type Battery When the terminals are connected, Honda SMART key system may be authenticated without pushing the ignition switch. This is Removal normal.
Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Cover Battery Cover Removal Remove the battery lid. P. 75 Screws Remove the screws. Use a flat head screwdriver to increase the gap and release the tabs from their slots. Battery Remove the battery cover. cover Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of...
Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Lid Battery Lid Removal Remove the screws. Screws Remove the battery lid by using a flat Tabs head screwdriver covered with a Tabs protective cloth. Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
Removing & Installing Body Components Clip Clip Installation Removal Centre pin Press down on the centre pin to release Push the bottom of the centre pin. the lock. Insert the clip into the hole. Pull the clip out of the hole. Press down on the centre pin to lock the clip.
Engine Oil Checking the Engine Oil Oil fill cap/dipstick Upper level Check the engine oil with the Idling Stop switch at (Idling). If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 to 5 minutes. Turn the ignition switch to the (Off) position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes.
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Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil NOTICE Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient oil can cause damage to your engine. Do not mix If the engine oil is below or near the lower different brands and grades of oil. level mark, add the recommended engine oil.
Brakes Checking the Front Brake Fluid Place your vehicle in an upright position on a firm, level surface. Check that the brake fluid reservoir is horizontal and that the fluid level is above the LOWER level mark. If the brake fluid level in the reservoir is below the LOWER level mark or the brake LOWER level lever freeplay becomes excessive, inspect the...
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Brakes Inspecting the Front Brake Pads Inspecting the Front Brake Pads Inspect the brake pads from below the brake caliper. If necessary, have the pads replaced by your Check the condition of the brake pad wear dealer. indicators. Always replace both left and right brake pads The pads need to be replaced if a brake pad at the same time.
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Brakes Inspecting the Rear Brake Lever Freeplay Inspecting the Rear Brake Lever Check the brake cable for kinks or signs of wear. If necessary, have it replaced by your Freeplay dealer. Lubricate the brake cable with a Place the vehicle on its centre stand. commercially available cable lubricant to Measure the distance the rear brake lever prevent premature wear and corrosion.
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Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Lever Freeplay Adjusting the Rear Brake Lever Adjust by turning the rear brake adjusting nut a half-turn at a time. Freeplay Adjust the freeplay of the brake lever with the Brake arm pin front wheel pointed straight ahead. Increase Freeplay Make sure the cut-out on the adjusting nut is...
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Brakes Adjusting the Rear Brake Lever Freeplay Push the brake arm to confirm that there is a gap between the rear brake adjusting nut and brake arm pin. Brake arm Push Brake arm pin Adjusting nut After adjustment, confirm the freeplay of the brake lever.
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The rear brake is equipped with a brake wear the brake, the brake shoes must be replaced. indicator. See your dealer for this service. Brake panel Arrow When brake service is necessary, see your dealer. Use only Honda Genuine Parts or their equivalent. Reference mark Brake arm...
Side Stand Checking the Side Stand Place your vehicle on its centre stand on a firm, level surface. 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. Check the spring for damage or loss of tension.
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 or close automatically, or if the cable is damaged, have the vehicle inspected by your dealer.
Wrap a coin or a screwdriver with a Except TU type protective cloth to prevent scratching If the Honda SMART Key indicator flashes 5 the Honda SMART Key. times when the ignition switch is turned to Do not touch the circuit or terminal.
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Other Replacement Replacing the Honda SMART Key Battery WARNING Upper case CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD The battery that powers the Honda SMART Key can cause severe internal Protective burns and can even lead to death if cloth swallowed. Battery Keep new and used batteries away from children.
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The battery is imported by an explosion. Honda Motor Europe Ltd - Aalst Office • Do not subjected to extremely low air Wijngaardveld 1(Noord V), 9300 Aalst - pressure at high altitude that may result in...
Troubleshooting Engine Will Not Start........P. 91 When the Honda SMART Key System Does Not Warning Indicators On or Flashing....P. 92 Operate Properly ..........P. 98 PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) Unlock the Seat in an Emergency ....P. 100 Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)....
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 Check the correct engine starting ● ● sequence. P. 45 sequence.
Warning Indicators On or Flashing PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel What to do when the indicator lamp blinks Injection) Malfunction Park the vehicle in a safe place with no Indicator Lamp (MIL) flammable items and wait at least 10 minutes with the engine stopped until it cools. Reasons for the indicator lamp to come NOTICE on or blink...
(On) position. locked. It is probably caused by the following: If you do not have the Honda SMART Key, Strong radio waves or noise are affecting the ignition switch can be unlocked in ●...
Other Warning Indications Fuel Gauge Failure Indication If the fuel system has an error, the fuel gauge indicators will be displayed as shown in the illustration. If this occurs, see your dealer as soon as possible.
When the Idling Stop System Does Not Operate Properly Idling Stop Indicator Does Not If PGM-FI malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) lights: Come On When the PGM-FI malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) lights, the Idling Stop system does not When the Idling Stop indicator does not operate for protection of the engine.
When the Idling Stop System Does Not Operate Properly Engine is Not Stopped by the Idling Stop System While the Idling Stop Indicator is On Engine is Not Stopped by the Idling Stop System While the Idling Stop Indicator is On When the engine is not stopped by the Idling Stop system while the Idling Stop indicator is on, perform the following.
When the Idling Stop System Does Not Operate Properly Engine Does Not Start Even If the Throttle is Opened Engine Does Not Start Even If If the Idling Stop switch is at (Idling): While the engine is stopping by the Idling the Throttle is Opened Stop system, if you press the Idling Stop switch to...
When the Honda SMART Key System Does Not Operate Properly Check that there is no communication Except TU type ● When the Honda SMART Key system does failure in the Honda SMART Key system. not work properly, perform the following.
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When the Honda SMART Key System Does Not Operate Properly Check that a registered Honda SMART Check the battery condition and battery ● ● Key is used. lead in your vehicle. Use a registered Honda SMART Key. Check the battery and battery terminals. If The Honda SMART Key system cannot be the battery is weak, contact your dealer.
Unlock the Seat in an Emergency Align the projection of the emergency key Except TU type with the slot of the emergency seat The seat lock can be unlocked by using the opener, and turn the emergency key emergency key. counterclockwise.
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Unlock the Seat in an Emergency Close Close and push down on the rear of the seat until it locks. Make sure that the seat is locked securely by pulling it up lightly. If the seat is not locked, turn the emergency key clockwise to lock the seat catch.
This means that you can input the ID number. Push the ignition switch the desired number of times within 5 seconds when the Honda SMART Key indicator comes on. After 5 seconds, the Honda SMART Key indicator goes off and comes on again. This means...
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After the last ID number is inputted, the ● pushing the ignition switch when the Honda SMART Key indicator will go off and Honda SMART Key indicator comes on. come on again. To input “1”, push the ignition switch once The ignition switch is then unlocked.
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Unlock the Ignition Switch in an Emergency ID number input failure After the last ID number is inputted, the Honda SMART Key Indicator will flash every second, and the ignition switch cannot be unlocked. Follow the procedure again. P. 102...
Tyre Puncture WARNING Repairing a puncture or removing a wheel requires special tools and technical expertise. Riding your vehicle with a temporary We recommend you have this type of service tyre repair can be risky. If the temporary performed by your dealer. repair fails, you can crash and be After an emergency repair, always have the seriously injured or killed.
Electrical Trouble Battery Goes Dead Burned-out Light Bulb Charge the battery using a motorcycle Follow the procedure below to replace a battery charger. burned-out light bulb. Remove the battery from the vehicle before Turn the ignition switch to the (Off) or charging.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Headlight Bulb Headlight case Dust covers Connector Mirror adapters Screw Lock Lock Screw Remove the screws. Remove the headlight case, then Pull up the dust covers. disconnect the connector. Loosen the lock nuts by turning clockwise. Loosen the rearview mirrors and remove them by turning them clockwise until they will no longer turn.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Remove the dust cover. Press the pin down and pull out the bulb without turning. Bulb “TOP” Install a new bulb and removed parts in mark the reverse order of removal. Install the dust cover with its “TOP” mark facing up.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Position Light Bulb When remove the right position light bulb. Turn the handlebar all the way to the left. When remove the left position light bulb. Turn the handlebar all the way to the right. Turn the socket counterclockwise, then pull it out.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Brakelight/Taillight Bulb Remove the clips. P. 76 Remove the rear lower cover by releasing the tabs carefully. Remove the taillight lens by removing the Rear lower screws. cover Slightly press the bulb in and turn it counterclockwise.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Front Turn Signal Bulb When remove the right turn signal bulb Turn the handlebar all the way to the left. When remove the left turn signal bulb Turn the handlebar all the way to the right.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Rear Turn Signal Bulb The right and left turn signal bulbs replacement can be done in the same way. Remove the rear lower cover. P. 110 Turn the socket counterclockwise, then pull it out. Pull out the bulb without turning. Install a new bulb and removed parts in the reverse order of removal.
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Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb License Plate Light Bulb Bulb Packing Cover Screw Screw Screws License light cover Remove the screws and the cover. Pull out the bulb without turning. Remove the screws and the license light Install a new bulb and removed parts in cover.
Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Blown Fuse Remove the battery cover. P. 74 Pull the main fuse and other fuses out one by one with the fuse puller furnished Before handling fuses, see “Inspecting and in reverse side of the battery cover and Replacing Fuses.”...
Unstable Engine Operation Occurs Intermittently If the fuel pump filter is clogged, unstable engine operation will occur intermittently while riding. Even if this symptom occurs, you can continue to ride your vehicle. If unstable engine operation occurs even if sufficient fuel is available, have your vehicle inspected by your dealer as soon as possible.
Information Service Diagnostic Recorders....... P. 117 Keys..............P. 117 Instruments, Controls, & Other Features... P. 121 Caring for Your Vehicle........P. 121 Storing Your Vehicle........P. 124 Transporting Your Vehicle ......P. 125 You & the Environment ......... P. 126 Serial Numbers ..........
If you lose all ignition keys and the key number, of the vehicle owner. the ignition switch assembly will probably have However this data may be accessed by Honda, to be removed by your dealer to determine the its authorised dealers and authorised repairers, key number.
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● Locking or unlocking the steering ● The ID number of the Honda SMART Key is on the ID tag. You can also unlock the ignition switch by inputting the ID number. Always carry both the emergency key and ID tag, but separate from the Honda SMART Key, to avoid losing all of them at the same time.
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Keep the Honda SMART Key away from the ● vehicle while washing the vehicle. Do not drop the Honda SMART Key or set Do not burn. ● ● heavy objects on them. Do not wash in an ultrasonic cleaner.
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To get an additional Honda SMART Key, take The declaration of conformity should be kept at the Honda SMART Key and the vehicle to your a safe place. When the declaration of dealer.
Instruments, Controls, & Caring for Your Vehicle Other Features Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to ensure the life of your Honda. A clean vehicle Ignition Switch makes it easier to spot potential problems. Leaving the ignition switch in the (On) position In particular, seawater and salts used to prevent with the engine stopped will drain the battery.
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Caring for Your Vehicle Thoroughly rinse your vehicle with plenty of Washing Precautions clean water and dry with a soft, clean cloth. Follow these guidelines when washing: After the vehicle dries, lubricate any moving Do not use high-pressure washers: ● parts.
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Caring for Your Vehicle Do not direct water at the air cleaner: Aluminium Components ● Water in the air cleaner can prevent the Aluminium will corrode from contact with dirt, engine from starting. mud, or road salt. Clean aluminium parts Do not direct water near the headlight: ●...
Storing Your Vehicle Storing Your Vehicle Exhaust Pipe and Muffler If the exhaust pipe and muffler are painted, do If you store your vehicle outdoors, you should not use a commercially available abrasive consider using a full-body cover. kitchen cleaning compound. Use a neutral If you won't be riding for an extended period, detergent to clean the painted surface on the follow these guidelines:...
Transporting Your Vehicle Transporting Your Vehicle If your vehicle needs to be transported, it should be carried on a motorcycle trailer or a flatbed truck or trailer that has a loading ramp or lifting platform and motorcycle tie-down straps. Never try to tow your vehicle with a wheel or wheels on the ground.
You & the Environment You & the Environment Recycle Wastes Put oil and other toxic wastes in approved Owning and riding a vehicle can be enjoyable, containers and take them to a recycling centre. but you must do your part to protect the Call your local or state office of public works or environment.
Serial Numbers Serial Numbers The frame and engine serial numbers uniquely identify your vehicle and are required in order to register your vehicle. They may also be required when ordering replacement parts. You should record these numbers and keep them in a safe place. Frame number Engine number...
Other Labels & Plates Other Labels & Plates RU type Registered Number Plate a VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) b Sound level dB (A) at c Engine speed rev/min Charging Label This battery is filled with acid. If the stabilized open circuit voltage is below 12.4 Volt, this needs charging.
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Other Labels & Plates Brake Master Cylinder Cap Front USE ONLY DOT3 OR DOT4 BRAKE FLUID FROM A SEALED CONTAINER. CLEAN FILLER CAP BEFORE REMOVING. WARNING Continued...
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Other Labels & Plates Fuse Box Label i H/L e SMART a OP j ECU b RELAY f MAIN k ACC c RELAY g BACK UP l HORN d FI h METER/PO...
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. ●...
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 Main Components ■ TU type 1.80 m (5.9 ft) Minimum turning TU type 1,870 mm (73.6 in) radius Except TU type 1.90 m (6.2 ft) Overall length Except TU type 1,925 mm (75.8 in) Except RU type 109 cm (6.6 cu-in) Overall width 686 mm (27.0 in)
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Spark plug gap 0.8 - 0.9 mm (0.03 - 0.04 in) Tyre type Bias-ply, tubeless Idle speed 1,700 ± 100 rpm Except TU CHENG SHIN Honda 4-stroke motorcycle oil API Service type C-922F Classification SJ or higher, excluding oils CHENG SHIN Recommended Front marked as “Energy Conserving”...
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Front turn signal 12 V-10 W × 2 Recommended Position light 12 V-5 W × 2 Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid brake fluid Rear turn signal 12 V-10 W × 2 *1 : EU regulation License plate light...
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