Operation Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION .....................1-1
Safe riding.........................................1-1
Protective apparel .............................1-2
Modifications .....................................1-2
Loading and accessories ..................1-2
Gasoline and exhaust gas ................1-4
DESCRIPTION.....................................2-1
Left view............................................2-1
Right view .........................................2-2
Controls and instruments..................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS ........................................3-1
Immobilizer system ...........................3-1
Main switch/steering lock..................3-2
Indicator and warning lights ..............3-3
Multi-function meter unit ...................3-5
Tachometer .......................................3-6
Odometer, tripmeter modes ..............3-6
Clock mode .......................................3-7
Self-diagnosis devices ......................3-7
Indicator lights brightness
control mode ..............................3-8
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .................3-8
Handlebar switches...........................3-9
Clutch lever .....................................3-10
Shift pedal .......................................3-10
Brake lever ......................................3-11
Brake pedal .....................................3-11
Fuel tank cap...................................3-11
Fuel .................................................3-12
Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ...3-13
Catalytic converter ..........................3-13
Seats...............................................3-14
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ..................................3-16
Sidestand ........................................3-18
Ignition circuit cut-off system ..........3-19
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...............4-1
Pre-operation check list ....................4-2
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 MINOR REPAIR .........................6-1
Owner’s tool kit .................................6-1
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart..........................6-2
Removing and installing panels ........6-6
Checking the spark plug ...................6-6
Engine oil and oil filter element.........6-8
Coolant............................................6-12
Replacing the air filter element
and cleaning the check hoses ...6-13
Adjusting the engine idling speed...6-14
Checking the throttle cable
free play ...................................6-15
Valve clearance...............................6-15
Tires ................................................6-16
Cast wheels ....................................6-19
Adjusting the clutch lever
free play ...................................6-19
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ...............................6-20
Checking the brake fluid level.........6-21
Changing the brake fluid.................6-22
Drive chain slack.............................6-23
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain................................6-24
Checking and lubricating the
cables.......................................6-25
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ..............6-25
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............6-26
Lubricating the brake pedal ............6-26
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand..................................6-27
Lubricating the side suspension .....6-27