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©2005 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved

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1. Remove the carton cover and check

for damage.

The CB900F is crated at the factory in either a 
covered or uncovered crate. You may receive 
either one.

Covered crate:

Cut the strap and remove the carton cover. 
Remove the cardboard top.

Uncovered crate:

When stacking, protect the motorcycle from 
falling objects and bad weather.

Check the motorcycle for hidden damage.      
If you find damage, follow the instructions   
on the 

Delivery and Damage Claims 

Guidelines 

wall chart (Reorder No. S0477)    

before proceeding.

2. Remove the master cylinder and the 

clutch lever assembly.

Remove the bolt and the front brake       
master cylinder.

Do not allow the master cylinder to hang by 
its hose. The weight of the assembly could 
damage the hose.

Remove the bolt and the clutch                     
lever assembly.

3. Remove the front shipping brace.

Remove the nuts and the front              
shipping brace.

COVERED CRATE

STRAP

CARTON COVER

CARDBOARD TOP

UNCOVERED CRATE

BOLTS

MASTER CYLINDER

CLUTCH LEVER
ASSEMBLY

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Summary of Contents for 2005 CB900F

Page 1: ...up and pre delivery service must be performed by an authorized Honda motorcycle dealer 2005 CB900F SET UP INSTRUCTIONS 2005 American Honda Motor Co Inc All Rights Reserved MPD 10969 0501 Issued March...

Page 2: ...asks safely To prevent the machine from falling on you park it on a firm level surface using the proper stand s to provide firm support Make sure the engine is off before you begin any servicing proce...

Page 3: ...cations and Accessories Modifications that you may have made or should make in the future to any Honda product shall be deemed by our company to have been performed at your sole risk and responsibilit...

Page 4: ...r hidden damage If you find damage follow the instructions on the Delivery and Damage Claims Guidelines wall chart Reorder No S0477 before proceeding 2 Remove the master cylinder and the clutch lever...

Page 5: ...the bolts and braces Using two people lift off the crate frame being careful not to damage the motorcycle Cut the strap and remove the loose parts carton Keep the You and Your Motorcycle Riding Tips P...

Page 6: ...y and Procedures Manual DESRIPTION QTY PART NUMBER STEP 1 Handlebar 1 53100 MCZ 000 8 2 Mirrors 2 88210 MCC 000 14 3 Tool kit 1 89010 MCZ 000 15 4 Owner s Manual 1 31MCZ630 15 5 Riding Tips Practice G...

Page 7: ...the halves using a 5 x 20 mm screw washer in the front hole and a 5 x 25 mm screw washer in the rear hole Torque the screw washers starting with the front one Torque 4 N m 0 4 kgf m 3 lbf ft 8 Instal...

Page 8: ...using two 6 x 22 mm flange bolts Torque the two bolts starting with the top one Torque 12 N m 1 2 kgf m 9 lbf ft Connect the brake light wires to the master cylinder terminals 11 Install the turn sig...

Page 9: ...bolts starting with the top bolt first Torque 12 N m 1 2 kgf m 9 lbf ft Connect the clutch switch connectors to the switch terminals 13 Remove the motorcycle from the crate base Route a sling under t...

Page 10: ...r the side stand and place the motorcycle on a level surface Remove the slings Clean both sides of all the brake discs using Pro Honda Brake Cleaner or equivalent and a clean shop towel 14 Install the...

Page 11: ...e tool kit in the holder and secure it with the rubber restraining strap Place the Owner s Manual in its bag and secure it in the holder located on the bottom of the seat If the pre delivery inspectio...

Page 12: ...nc All Rights Reserved 9 16 Check the cables hoses and wire harness routing LEFT HANDLEBAR SWITCH WIRE FRONT BRAKE HOSE THROTTLE CABLES CLUTCH CABLE RIGHT HANDLEBAR SWITCH WIRE BATTERY POSITIVE BATTER...

Page 13: ...very Place the ignition in the OFF position Remove the battery hold down strap and battery Remove the protective cap from the positive battery terminal Slide the battery terminal nut into the battery...

Page 14: ...all steering positions Measure the throttle grip free play Throttle grip free play 2 4 mm 1 16 3 16 in To adjust free play Make small adjustments at the throttle grip adjuster Loosen the lock nut and...

Page 15: ...the lever adjuster lock nut turn the adjuster in completely then turn it out one or two turns Make large adjustments at the engine end of the cable Loosen the lock nut and turn the adjustment nut Tigh...

Page 16: ...assification SF or higher Do not use oils labeled as energy conserving on the circular API service label JASO T 903 standard MA Crankcase capacity 3 5 Liters 3 7 US Quarts Start the engine and let it...

Page 17: ...e chain slack midway on the lower chain run Drive chain slack 30 40 mm 1 3 16 1 9 16 in Adjust the slack by loosening the axle nut and the adjustment lock nuts Turn the adjustment bolts to set the pro...

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