TABLE OF CONTENTS
..................1-1
..................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view ........................................2-2
Controls and instruments.................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
.......................................3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................3-1
Indicator lights ................................3-2
Speedometer unit ...........................3-3
Fuel gauge ......................................3-3
Handlebar switches ........................3-3
Shift pedal .......................................3-4
Brake lever .....................................3-4
Brake pedal ....................................3-5
Fuel tank cap ..................................3-5
Fuel .................................................3-6
Catalytic converters ........................3-7
Starter (choke) lever .......................3-7
Kickstarter .......................................3-8
Seat ................................................3-8
Helmet holders ...............................3-8
Storage compartment .....................3-9
Carrier ...........................................3-10
Sidestand (for sidestand-equipped
models) .....................................3-10
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
............. 4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS
................................. 5-1
Starting and warming up a cold
engine ......................................... 5-1
Starting a warm engine .................. 5-2
Shifting ........................................... 5-2
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ............................... 5-3
Engine break-in .............................. 5-3
Parking ........................................... 5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT
................................... 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system ............. 6-3
lubrication chart .......................... 6-4
cowling and panel ....................... 6-7
Checking the spark plug ................. 6-8
Engine oil ....................................... 6-9
Cleaning the air filter element ...... 6-11
Adjusting the carburetor ............... 6-12
Adjusting the engine idling
speed ........................................ 6-12
Checking the throttle grip free
play ........................................... 6-13
Valve clearance ........................... 6-13
Tires ............................................. 6-14
Cast wheels ................................. 6-16
Checking the brake lever free
play ........................................... 6-16
Adjusting the brake pedal free
play ........................................... 6-17
Checking the shift pedal .............. 6-17
Brake light switches ..................... 6-18
Checking the front brake pads and
rear brake shoes ...................... 6-18
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-19
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-20
Drive chain slack .......................... 6-20
Cleaning and lubricating the drive
chain ......................................... 6-22
cables ....................................... 6-23
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-23
brake lever ................................ 6-23
brake pedal ............................... 6-24
centerstand and sidestand
(for sidestand-equipped
models) ..................................... 6-24
pivots ........................................ 6-25
Checking the front fork ................. 6-25
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