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Service Data

Tyre size

Front

110/70R17M/C 54H

Rear

150/60R17M/C 66H

Tyre type

Radial, tubeless

Recommended

Tyre

Front

DUNLOP GPR-300F M

Rear

DUNLOP GPR-300 M

Tyre category of

use

Normal

Permitted

Special

Not Permitted

Snow

Not Permitted

Moped

Not Permitted

Tyre air pressure

(Driver only)

Front

200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm

, 29 psi)

Rear

225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm

, 33 psi)

Tyre air pressure

(Driver and

passenger)

Front

200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm

, 29 psi)

Rear

225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm

, 33 psi)

Minimum tread

depth

Front

1.5 mm (0.06 in)

Rear

2.0 mm (0.08 in)

Spark plug

SIMR8A9 (NGK)

Spark plug gap

0.80 - 0.90 mm (0.031 - 0.035 in)

Idle speed

1,400 ± 100 rpm

Recommended

engine oil

Honda 4-stroke motorcycle oil, API Service

Classification SG or higher, excluding oils

marked as “Energy Conserving” or “Resource

Conserving,” SAE 10W-30, JASO T 903

standard MA

Engine oil

capacity

After

draining

1.4 L (1.5 US qt, 1.2 Imp qt)

After

draining &

engine oil

filter change

1.5 L (1.6 US qt, 1.3 Imp qt)

After

disassembly 1.8 L (1.9 US qt, 1.6 Imp qt)

Recommended

brake fluid

Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid

Cooling system

capacity

0.79 L (0.83 US qt, 0.70 Imp qt)

Recommended

coolant

Pro Honda HP Coolant

Recommended

drive chain

lubricant

Drive chain lubricant designed specifically

for O-ring chains

If not available, use SAE 80 or 90 gear oil.

Drive chain slack 30 - 40 mm (1.2 - 1.6 in)
Standard drive

chain

DID 520VF or RK 520KLO2
No. of links 108

Standard sprocket

size

Drive

sprocket

14T

Driven

sprocket

36T

*1 : EU regulation

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Specifications

Specifications

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Summary of Contents for CB250R

Page 1: ...CBF250NA 300NA CB250R 300R OWNER S MANUAL CBF250NA 300NA CB250R 300R EN 32K0AC01 00X32 K0A C010 XXX XXXX XX K PRINTED IN XXXXX ...

Page 2: ...able 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 The vehicle pictured in this owner s manual may not match your actual vehicle 2018 Honda Motor Co Ltd 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 1 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST ...

Page 3: ...manual carefully Follow all recommendations and procedures contained in this manual Pay close attention to safety messages contained in this manual and on the motorcycle The following codes in this manual indicate each country The illustrations here in are based on the CBF300NA ED type Country Codes Code CBF300NA Country ED European direct sales CBF250NA TU Turkey The specifications may vary with ...

Page 4: ... own good judgement You will find important safety information in a variety of forms including Safety labels on the motorcycle Safety Messages preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of three signal words DANGER WARNING or CAUTION These signal words mean 3DANGER You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don t follow instructions 3WARNING You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don t follow ...

Page 5: ... Motorcycle Safety P 2 Operation Guide P 16 Maintenance P 49 Troubleshooting P 99 Information P 117 Specifications P 129 Index P 132 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 4 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST ...

Page 6: ... Precautions P 11 Accessories Modifications P 14 Loading P 15 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 5 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST This section contains important information for safe riding of your motorcycle Please read this section carefully Motorcycle Safety ...

Page 7: ...parel 2 P 10 Before Riding Make sure that you are physically fit mentally focused and free of alcohol and drugs Check that you and your passenger are both wearing an approved motorcycle helmet and protective apparel Instruct your passenger on holding onto the seat strap or your waist leaning with you in turns and keeping their feet on the footpegs even when the motorcycle is stopped Take Time to L...

Page 8: ... to use good judgement and ride safely Don t Drink and Ride Alcohol and riding don t mix Even one alcoholic drink can reduce your ability to respond to changing conditions and your reaction time gets worse with every additional drink Don t drink and ride and don t let your friends drink and ride either Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition It s important to keep your motorcycle properly maintained and...

Page 9: ...our motorcycle thoroughly checked at a qualified service facility as soon as possible Carbon Monoxide Hazard Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide a colourless odorless gas Breathing carbon monoxide can cause loss of consciousness and may lead to death If you run the engine in confined or even partly enclosed area the air you breathe could contain a dangerous amount of carbon monoxide Never r...

Page 10: ...abel are as follows Read instructions contained in Owner s Manual carefully Read instructions contained in Shop Manual carefully In the interest of safety take the motorcycle to be serviced only by your dealer DANGER with RED background You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don t follow instructions WARNING with ORANGE background You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don t follow instru...

Page 11: ...the battery very well Handle the battery electrolyte with extreme care as it contains dilute sulfuric acid Contact with your skin or eyes can burn you or cause loss of your eyesight Read this manual carefully and understand it before handling the battery Neglect of the instructions can cause personal injury and damage to the motorcycle Do not use a battery with the electrolyte at or below the lowe...

Page 12: ... the instructions contained in user s manual and installation guide before installing any accessory The total weight of accessories and luggage added to rider s and passenger s weight should not exceed 180 kg 397 lb which is the maximum weight capacity The luggage weight must not exceed 8 kg 18 lb under any circumstances The fitting of large fork mounted or large handlebar mounted fairing is not r...

Page 13: ... and passenger Front Rear 200 kPa 2 00 kgf cm2 29 psi 225 kPa 2 25 kgf cm2 33 psi Keep chain adjusted and lubricated Freeplay 30 40 mm 1 2 1 6 in SAFETY REMINDER LABEL For your protection always wear helmet protective apparel FUEL LABEL Unleaded petrol only ETHANOL up to 10 by volume 20180706091416_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 12 Friday July 06 2018 09 23 27 JST Image Labels Motorcycle Safety 9 or ...

Page 14: ...sibility correct size for your head Must fit comfortably but securely with the chin strap fastened Face shield with unobstructed field of vision or other approved eye protection 3WARNING Not wearing a helmet increases the chance of serious injury or death in a crash Make sure that you and any passenger always wear an approved helmet and protective apparel Gloves Full finger leather gloves with hig...

Page 15: ...u Where possible reduce speed before turning otherwise you risk sliding out Exercise caution on low traction surfaces u The tyres slip more easily on such surfaces and braking distances are longer Avoid continuous braking u Repeated braking such as when descending long steep slopes can seriously overheat the brakes reducing their effectiveness Use engine braking with intermittent use of the brakes...

Page 16: ...e the recommended front rear tyres and sprockets to ensure correct ABS operation Engine Braking Engine braking helps slow your motorcycle down when you release the throttle For further slowing action downshift to a lower gear Use engine braking with intermittent use of the brakes to reduce speed when descending long steep slopes Wet or Rainy Conditions Road surfaces are slippery when wet and wet b...

Page 17: ... to the left until its weight rests on the side stand 4 Turn the handlebar fully to the left u Turning the handlebar to the right reduces stability and may cause the motorcycle to fall 5 Turn the ignition switch to the Lock position and remove the key 2 P 42 Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines Follow these guidelines to protect the engine fuel system and catalytic converter Use only unleaded petrol Use...

Page 18: ...nstall accessories on your motorcycle be certain the modification is safe and legal 3WARNING Improper accessories or modifications can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Follow all instructions in this owner s manual regarding accessories and modifications Do not pull a trailer with or attach a sidecar to your motorcycle Your motorcycle was not designed for these attachment...

Page 19: ... Maximum luggage weight 2 P 129 Tie all luggage securely evenly balanced and close to the centre of the motorcycle Do not place objects near the lights or the muffler 3WARNING Overloading or improper loading can cause a crash and you can be seriously hurt or killed Follow all load limits and other loading guidelines in this manual 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 18 Tuesday January 16 2018 1...

Page 20: ...l level inspection window P 78 Throttle grip P 95 Coolant reserve tank cap dipstick P 82 Rear brake fluid reservoir P 84 Engine oil fill cap P 78 Front brake fluid reservoir P 84 Tool kit Document bag P 48 Clutch lever P 92 Engine oil filter P 80 Right shroud P 76 Brakelight switch P 86 Rear brake pedal Data link connector ...

Page 21: ...kcase breather P 96 Fuel fill cap P 46 Drive chain P 88 Side stand P 87 Shift lever P 45 Front seat P 70 Rear seat P 75 Engine oil drain bolt P 80 Battery P 67 Fuse boxes P 115 Helmet holders P 47 Drive chain slider P 91 Fuel tank cover P 71 Left shroud P 76 Rear suspension spring preload adjuster P 98 ...

Page 22: ...the tachometer red zone Excessive engine speed can adversely affect engine life Tachometer red zone excessive engine rpm range SET button Display Check When the ignition switch is turned to the On position all the mode and digital segments will show If any part of these displays does not come on when it should have your dealer check for problems SEL button ...

Page 23: ...gauge If the fuel gauge indicator flashes in a repeat pattern or turns off P 104 Clock 12 hour display Speedometer Coolant temperature gauge When the coolant is over specified temperature the segment H flashes To set the clock P 28 Current fuel mileage Average fuel mileage AVG Fuel consumption and Average speed AVG P 24 Odometer TOTAL Tripmeter TRIP A B Stopwatch P 20 If the segment H flashes whil...

Page 24: ...The SEL button switches between the odometer tripmeter A tripmeter B and stopwatch 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 23 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 20 Instruments Continued Odometer Tripmeter A Tripmeter B Stopwatch ...

Page 25: ...isplayed go to your dealer for service To reset the tripmeter P 22 Stopwatch Shows elapsed time since the SET button was pushed to start the measurement Display range 0H00M00 0S 9H59M59 9S Above 9H59M59 9S back to 0H00M00 0S To use the stopwatch P 23 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 24 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 21 Continued ...

Page 26: ...he tripmeter B average fuel mileage B fuel consumption B and average speed B these are based on tripmeter B together press and hold the SEL button while tripmeter B is displayed When they are reset reset display appears at each indication Then the display returns to the last selected indication 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 25 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 22 Instru...

Page 27: ...ent can also be finished by turning the ignition switch to the Off position To Restart the Measurement Press the SET button again The stopwatch restarts measurement To Reset the Measured Value Press and hold the SEL button when the stopwatch is displayed and also the measurement is finished 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 26 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 23 Continued ...

Page 28: ...mileage average fuel mileage fuel consumption and average speed u The items cannot be switched by the SET button if the stopwatch is displayed 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 27 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 24 Instruments Continued Current fuel mileage Average fuel mileage Fuel consumption Average speed ...

Page 29: ... The average fuel mileage will be calculated based on value displayed on the tripmeter A or B selected Also the average fuel mileage for tripmeter A will be displayed when the odometer tripmeter A and stopwatch are selected Display range 0 0 to 299 9 L 100km km L mile gal or mile L More than 299 9 L 100km km L mile gal or mile L 299 9 is displayed When the tripmeter A or B is reset is displayed Wh...

Page 30: ...e the selected tripmeter was reset The average speed will be calculated based on value displayed on the tripmeter A or B selected Also the average speed for tripmeter A will be displayed when the odometer tripmeter A and stopwatch are selected Display range 0 to 199 km h 0 to 124 mile h Initial display is displayed When your motorcycle has travelled less than 0 2 km 0 12 mile since the engine was ...

Page 31: ...age unit Changing the fuel mileage meter unit Setting Mode B Following items can be changed sequentially P 31 Setting of REV indicator lighting RPM setting lighting interval RPM setting and brightness adjustment Changing of tachometer display mode 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 30 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 27 Continued ...

Page 32: ...tion switch is turned to the Off position items in the process of being set and those that are finalised will be applied 1 Clock setting a Turn the ignition switch to the On position b Select the odometer tripmeter A or tripmeter B P 20 c Press and hold SEL and SET buttons until the hour digits start flashing d Press SEL button until the desired hour is displayed u Press and hold SEL button to adv...

Page 33: ...the backlight brightness adjustment 2 Backlight brightness adjustment You can adjust the brightness to one of five levels a Press SEL button The brightness is switched b Press SET button The backlight is set and then the display moves to the changing the speed and mileage unit The speed and mileage unit will start flashing 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 32 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 ...

Page 34: ...speed and km for mileage are selected Press SEL button to select km L or L 100km When the mph for speed and mile for mileage are selected Press SEL button to select mile L or mile gal u When mile gal is selected the unit of the fuel consumption is changed to gal b Press SET button The fuel mileage meter unit is set and then the display moves to the ordinary display 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOO...

Page 35: ...ettings have been finalised will be applied Only if the ignition switch is turned to the Off position items in the process of being set and those that are finalised will be applied 1 Setting of REV indicator You can change the setting of the REV indicator REV indicator is blinking while setting 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 34 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 31 Contin...

Page 36: ... conventional display regardless of set up display method b Each time SEL button is pressed the lighting RPM set value increase by 250 r min rpm one segment When the lighting RPM set value exceeds the allowable range the lighting RPM set value automatically returns to 4 000 r min rpm u Press and hold SEL button to advance the lighting RPM set value fast Available Setting Range 4 000 to 10 500 r mi...

Page 37: ... from the REV indicator lighting RPM and the numerical tachometer display shows the REV indicator lighting interval RPM d Each time SEL button is pressed the number of REV indicator lighting interval RPM is switched among 0 r min rpm 250 r min rpm and 500 r min rpm in this order 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 36 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 33 Continued Tachometer N...

Page 38: ...hing to the REV indicator lighting RPM e Press SET button The REV indicator lighting interval RPM is set and then the display moves to the brightness adjustment of the REV indicator The REV indicator switches from blinking to lighting f Press SEL button The brightness is switched u You can adjust the brightness to one of five levels g Press SET button The brightness of the REV indicator is set and...

Page 39: ...l display Shows the engine RPM on the tachometer bar segment Peak hold display Shows the engine RPM on the tachometer bar segment and peak hold segment The peak hold segment keeps to show the maximum engine RPM temporarily Ex Engine revolutions per minutes 10 500 r min rpm 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 38 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 35 Conventional display Peak ho...

Page 40: ...he Run position If it comes on while engine is running P 102 PGM FI Programmed Fuel Injection malfunction indicator lamp MIL If one of these indicators does not come on when it should have your dealer check for problems ABS Anti lock Brake System indicator Comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the On position Goes off when your speed reaches approximately 10 km h 6 mph If it comes on whil...

Page 41: ...urn signal indicator High beam indicator Neutral indicator Comes on when the transmission is in Neutral Low fuel indicator Comes on when there is only reserve fuel left in the fuel tank Remaining fuel when low fuel indicator comes on 1 9 L 0 50 US gal 0 42 Imp gal REV indicator P 38 SIDE STAND indicator Comes on when the side stand is lowered ...

Page 42: ... RPM 250 r min rpm REV indicator r min rpm Blinking 2 times second 7 250 r min rpm Blinking 5 times second 7 500 r min rpm Blinking 10 times second 7 750 r min rpm Lighting 8 000 r min rpm u Setting of REV indicator P 31 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 41 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 38 Indicators Continued ...

Page 43: ...20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 42 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 39 ...

Page 44: ...itch Flashes the high beam headlight Headlight dimmer switch High beam Low beam u Pressing the switch turns the turn signal off Turn signal switch Start button Horn button Engine stop switch Should normally remain in the Run position u In an emergency switch to the Stop position the starter motor will not operate to stop the engine ...

Page 45: ...018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 41 Continued Ignition switch Switches the electrical system on off locks the steering u Key can be removed when in the Off or Lock position On Turns electrical system on for starting riding Off Turns engine off Lock Locks steering ...

Page 46: ...ush the ignition key down and turn the ignition switch to the Lock position u Jiggle the handlebar if the lock is difficult to engage c Remove the ignition key Unlocking Insert the key push it in and turn the ignition switch to the Off position 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 45 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 42 Switches Continued Push Turn Ignition key ...

Page 47: ...he engine stop switch is in the Run position b Turn the ignition switch to the On position c Shift the transmission to Neutral N indicator to come on Alternatively pull in the clutch lever to start your motorcycle with the transmission in gear so long as the side stand is raised d With the throttle completely closed press the start button u If you cannot start the engine open the throttle slightly...

Page 48: ...ting procedure c If the engine starts open the throttle slightly if idling is unstable d If the engine does not start wait 10 seconds before trying step a b again If Engine Will Not Start P 100 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 47 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 44 Starting the Engine Continued ...

Page 49: ...s 6 forward gears in a one down five up shift pattern If you put the motorcycle in gear with the side stand down the engine will shut off 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 48 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 45 1 2 34 5 N 6 ...

Page 50: ...cap Closing the Fuel Fill Cap a After refuelling push the fuel fill cap closed until it locks b Remove the ignition key and close the lock cover u The ignition key cannot be removed if the fuel fill cap is not locked 3WARNING Petrol is highly flammable and explosive You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel Stop the engine and keep heat sparks and flame away Handle fuel only outdoo...

Page 51: ...attached to the holder can interfere with your ability to safely operate the motorcycle and could lead to a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Use the helmet holder only while parked Do not ride with a helmet secured by the holder 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 50 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 47 Continued Helmet holders Helmet D ring ...

Page 52: ...he rubber strap The tool kit is stored below the document bag u Put the tool kit in inside of the ribs Removing the Rear Seat P 75 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 51 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Operation Guide 48 Storage Equipment Continued Document bag Rubber strap Tool kit Ribs ...

Page 53: ...d P 76 Engine Oil P 78 Coolant P 82 Brakes P 84 Side Stand P 87 Drive Chain P 88 Clutch P 92 Throttle P 95 Crankcase Breather P 96 Other Adjustments P 97 Adjusting the Headlight Aim P 97 Adjusting the Rear Suspension P 98 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 52 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Please read Importance of Maintenance and Maintenance Fundamentals carefully before attempting any ...

Page 54: ...ons and schedules in this owner s manual Maintenance Safety Always read the maintenance instructions before you begin each task and make sure that you have the tools parts and skills required We cannot warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in performing maintenance Only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given task Follow these guidelines when performing maintenance S...

Page 55: ...e to help ensure that your motorcycle is properly maintained Make sure that whomever performs the maintenance completes this record All scheduled maintenance is considered a normal owner operating cost and will be charged to you by your dealer Retain all receipts If you sell the motorcycle these receipts should be transferred with the motorcycle to the new owner Honda recommends that your dealer s...

Page 56: ...econdary Air Supply System Evaporative Emission Control System Maintenance Level Maintenance Legend Intermediate We recommend service by your dealer unless you have the necessary tools and are mechanically skilled Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Manual Inspect clean adjust lubricate or replace if necessary Clean Replace Lubricate Technical In the interest of safety have your moto...

Page 57: ... Engine Stop Switch 40 Clutch System 92 Side Stand 87 Suspension Nuts Bolts Fasteners Wheels Tyres 62 Steering Head Bearings Notes 1 At higher odometer reading repeat at the frequency interval established here 2 Service more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas 3 Service more frequently when riding in rain or at full throttle 4 Replacement requires mechanical skill 20180116165849...

Page 58: ... level Add engine oil if necessary Check for leaks 2 P 78 Coolant level Add coolant if required Check for leaks 2 P 82 Drive chain Check condition and slack adjust and lubricate if necessary 2 P 88 Brakes Check operation Front and Rear check brake fluid level and pads wear 2 P 84 2 P 85 Lights and horn Check that lights indicators and horn function properly Engine stop switch Check for proper func...

Page 59: ...is attached to the rear fender under the rear seat 2 P 75 3WARNING Installing non Honda parts may make your motorcycle unsafe and cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Always use Honda Genuine Parts or equivalents that have been designed and approved for your motorcycle 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 58 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Main...

Page 60: ...ly disposed of battery can be harmful to the environment and human health Always confirm local regulations for proper battery disposal instruction What to do in an emergency If any of the following occur immediately see your doctor Electrolyte splashes into your eyes u Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool water for at least 15 minutes Using water under pressure can damage your eyes Electrolyte spla...

Page 61: ...m water and wipe clean 3 If the terminals are heavily corroded clean and polish the terminals with a wire brush or sandpaper Wear safety glasses 4 After cleaning reinstall the battery The battery has a limited life span Consult your dealer about when you should replace the battery Always replace the battery with another maintenance free battery of the same type NOTICE Installing non Honda electric...

Page 62: ...ve an electrical fault Have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer Engine Oil Engine oil consumption varies and oil quality deteriorates according to riding conditions and time elapsed Check the engine oil level regularly and add the recommended engine oil if necessary Dirty oil or old oil should be changed as soon as possible Selecting the Engine Oil For recommended engine oil see Specification...

Page 63: ...rving on the circular API service symbol Brake Fluid Do not add or replace brake fluid except in an emergency Use only fresh brake fluid from a sealed container If you do add fluid have the brake system serviced by your dealer as soon as possible 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 Br...

Page 64: ...r dealer NOTICE Use of a new chain with worn sprockets will cause rapid chain wear Cleaning and Lubricating After inspecting the slack clean the chain and sprockets while rotating the rear wheel Use a dry cloth with chain cleaner designed specifically for O ring chains or neutral detergent Use a soft brush if the chain is dirty After cleaning wipe dry and lubricate with the recommended lubricant R...

Page 65: ... the motorcycle Recommended Coolant Pro Honda HP Coolant is a pre mixed solution of antifreeze and distilled water Concentration 50 antifreeze and 50 distilled water A concentration of antifreeze below 40 will not provide proper corrosion and cold temperature protection A concentration of up to 60 will provide better protection in colder climates NOTICE Using coolant not specified for aluminium en...

Page 66: ...n air pressure gauge to measure the air pressure at least once a month or any time you think the tyres look low Always check air pressure when your tyres are cold Inspecting for Damage Inspect the tyres for cuts slits or cracks that exposes fabric or cords or nails or other foreign objects embedded in the side of the tyre or the tread Also inspect for any unusual bumps or bulges in the side walls ...

Page 67: ...cessively worn or improperly inflated can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Follow all instructions in this owner s manual regarding tyre inflation and maintenance Germany German law prohibits use of tyres whose tread depth is less than 1 6 mm 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 66 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Maintenance 63 Continued We...

Page 68: ... this motorcycle Excessive heat build up can cause the tube to burst Use only tubeless tyres on this motorcycle The rims are designed for tubeless tyres and during hard acceleration or braking a tube type tyre could slip on the rim and cause the tyre to rapidly deflate 3WARNING Installing improper tyres on your motorcycle can adversely affect handling and stability and can cause a crash in which y...

Page 69: ...w 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 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 68 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Maintenance 65 ...

Page 70: ...an perform some roadside repairs minor adjustments and parts replacement with the provided tools 10 x 14 mm Open end wrench No 2 Phillips screwdriver Pin spanner Extension bar 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 69 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance 66 ...

Page 71: ...nt of the fuel tank 2 P 73 2 Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery 3 Remove the negative cable from the guide 4 Remove the bolt 5 Slide the battery band and remove it 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 70 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance 67 Continued Bolt Guide Battery band Negative cable ...

Page 72: ... the reverse order of removal Always connect the positive terminal first Make sure that bolts and nuts are tight Make sure the clock information is correct after the battery is reconnected 2 P 28 For proper handling of the battery see Maintenance Fundamentals 2 P 56 Battery Goes Dead 2 P 112 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 71 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Removing Installing Body Com...

Page 73: ... hole Installation 1 Push the bottom of the centre pin 2 Insert the clip into the hole 3 Press down on the centre pin to lock the clip 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 72 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Removing Installing Body Components u Clip Maintenance 69 Centre pin a b a b c ...

Page 74: ...lars and mounting bolts 3 Tighten the mounting bolts securely Torque 10 N m 1 0 kgf m 7 lbf ft u Make sure that the seat is locked securely in position by pulling it up lightly 4 Install the rear seat 2 P 75 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 73 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Removing Installing Body Components u Front Seat Maintenance 70 Recess Front seat Mounting bolts Collars Tab ...

Page 75: ...e bolts A 3 Remove the bolts B bolts C collars bolt D and washer 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 74 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Removing Installing Body Components u Fuel Tank Cover Assembly Maintenance 71 Continued Bolts A Washer Bolts C Bolts B Bolt D Collars ...

Page 76: ...cover assembly in the reverse order of removal 2 Tighten the bolts C and bolt D securely Torque 10 N m 1 0 kgf m 7 lbf ft 3 Tighten the bolts A and bolts B securely Torque 4 2 N m 0 4 kgf m 3 1 lbf ft 4 Install the front and rear seat 2 P 70 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 75 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Removing Installing Body Components u Fuel Tank Cover Assembly Maintenance 72 T...

Page 77: ...and turn the ignition switch to the Off position Check that the fuel fill cap is closed 2 Settle the handlebar straight ahead 3 Remove the fuel tank cover assembly 2 P 71 4 Remove the mounting bolts and collars on both sides 5 Raise the front of the fuel tank 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 76 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Removing Installing Body Components u Fuel Tank Maintenance P...

Page 78: ...tion 1 Install the fuel tank in the reverse order of removal 2 Install the collars and mounting bolts 3 Tighten the mounting bolts Torque 12 N m 1 2 kgf m 9 lbf ft 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 77 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Removing Installing Body Components u Fuel Tank Maintenance Position Maintenance 74 Tab Battery cover Lock Base of the battery cover Fuel tank ...

Page 79: ... rear seat until it locks in place u Make sure that the seat is locked securely in position by pulling it up lightly The seat locks automatically when closed Take care not to lock your key in the compartment under the rear seat 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 78 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Removing Installing Body Components u Rear Seat Maintenance 75 Rear seat Ignition key Seat lo...

Page 80: ... 2 P 69 and outer shroud bolt 2 Remove the outer shroud by releasing the tab from the slot on the inner shroud 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 79 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Removing Installing Body Components u Shroud Maintenance 76 Outer shroud Clip Outer shroud bolt Tab Slot ...

Page 81: ...r shroud bolt A Torque 4 2 N m 0 4 kgf m 3 1 lbf ft 3 Install the outer shroud by inserting its tab into the slot on the inner shroud 4 Install and tighten the outer shroud bolt Torque 4 2 N m 0 4 kgf m 3 1 lbf ft 5 Install the clip 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 80 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Removing Installing Body Components u Shroud Maintenance 77 Inner shroud Bolts B Bolt A ...

Page 82: ...2 to 3 minutes 3 Place your motorcycle in an upright position on a firm level surface 4 Check that the oil level is between the upper level and lower level marks on the oil level inspection window 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 81 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance 78 Oil fill cap Lower level Upper level Oil level inspection window ...

Page 83: ...evel mark u Make sure no foreign objects enter the oil filler opening u Wipe up any spills immediately 2 Securely reinstall the oil fill cap NOTICE Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient oil can cause damage to your engine Do not mix different brands and grades of oil They may affect lubrication and clutch operation For the recommended oil and oil selection guidelines see Maintenance ...

Page 84: ... switch to the Off position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes 3 Place your motorcycle on a firm level surface 4 Place a drain pan under the drain bolt 5 Remove the oil fill cap drain bolt and sealing washer to drain the oil 6 Remove the oil filter cover oil filter spring and gasket by removing the oil filter cover bolts and let the remaining oil drain out u Discard the oil and oil filter at an approved ...

Page 85: ... with the recommended oil 2 P 58 2 P 130 and install the oil fill cap Required oil When changing oil engine oil filter 1 5 L 1 6 US qt 1 3 Imp qt When changing oil only 1 4 L 1 5 US qt 1 2 Imp qt 12 Check the oil level 2 P 78 13 Check that there are no oil leaks NOTICE Improper installation of the oil filter can result in serious damage to the engine 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 84 Tuesd...

Page 86: ...level and lower level marks on the gauge 6 Securely install the reserve tank cap dipstick If the coolant level is dropping noticeably or the reserve tank is empty you likely have a serious leak Have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer Adding Coolant If the coolant level is below the lower level mark add the recommended coolant 2 P 61 until the level reaches the upper level mark Add fluid only...

Page 87: ...NG Removing the radiator cap while the engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray out potentially scalding you Always let the engine and radiator cool down before removing the radiator cap Changing Coolant Have your dealer change the coolant unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically qualified 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 86 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Coolant u Cha...

Page 88: ...evel and UPPER level marks If the brake fluid level in either reservoir is below the LWR mark or LOWER level mark or the brake lever and pedal freeplay becomes excessive inspect the brake pads for wear If the brake pads are not worn you most likely have a leak Have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 87 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance 84...

Page 89: ...pect the brake pads from in front of the brake caliper 2 Rear Inspect the brake pads from the rear right of the motorcycle If necessary have the pads replaced by your dealer Always replace both left and right brake pads at the same time 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 88 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Brakes u Inspecting the Brake Pads Maintenance 85 Front Rear Brake Pads Wear indicat...

Page 90: ...urn 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 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 89 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Brakes u Adjusting the Brakelight Switch Maintenance 86 Brakelight switch Adjusting nut B A ...

Page 91: ...n 3 Sit on the motorcycle shift the transmission to Neutral and raise the side stand 4 Start the engine pull the clutch lever in and shift the transmission into gear 5 Lower the side stand all the way The engine should stop as you lower the side stand If the engine doesn t stop have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 90 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 ...

Page 92: ...ce your motorcycle on its side stand on a firm level surface 3 Check the slack in the lower half of the drive chain midway between the sprockets Drive chain slack 30 40 mm 1 2 1 6 in u Do not ride your motorcycle if the slack exceeds 50 mm 2 0 in 4 Roll the motorcycle forward and check that the chain moves smoothly 5 Inspect the sprockets 2 P 60 6 Clean and lubricate the drive chain 2 P 60 2018011...

Page 93: ...ral Stop the engine 2 Place your motorcycle on its side stand on a firm level surface 3 Loosen the rear axle nut 4 Loosen the lock nuts on both sides of the swingarm 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 92 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Drive Chain u Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Maintenance 89 Continued Rear axle nut Lock nut Adjusting nut Pulser ring Wheel speed sensor Chain adjuster i...

Page 94: ...dge of the adjusting slots Both marks should correspond If the axle is misaligned turn the right or left adjusting nuts until the marks are aligned and recheck drive chain slack 7 Tighten the rear axle nut Torque 88 N m 9 0 kgf m 65 lbf ft 8 Tighten the drive chain adjusting nuts lightly then hold the adjusting nuts and tighten the lock nuts 9 Recheck drive chain slack If a torque wrench was not u...

Page 95: ...ary have the drive chain replaced by your dealer Checking the Drive Chain Slider Check the condition of the drive chain slider The drive chain slider will need to be replaced if the chain slider is worn to the bottom of any wear indicator If necessary have the drive chain slider replaced by your dealer 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 94 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Drive Chain u Che...

Page 96: ...for kinks or signs of wear If necessary have it replaced by your dealer Lubricate the clutch cable with a commercially available cable lubricant to prevent premature wear and corrosion NOTICE Improper freeplay adjustment can cause premature clutch wear 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 95 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance 92 Freeplay Clutch lever ...

Page 97: ... Turn the upper clutch cable adjuster until the freeplay is 10 20 mm 0 4 0 8 in 4 Tighten the upper lock nut and check the freeplay again 5 Install the rubber dust cover 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 96 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Clutch u Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay Maintenance 93 Continued Upper clutch cable adjuster Upper lock nut Rubber dust cover ...

Page 98: ...eplay is 10 20 mm 0 4 0 8 in 4 Tighten the lower lock nut and check the clutch lever freeplay 5 Start the engine pull the clutch lever in and shift into gear Make sure the engine does not stall and the motorcycle does not creep Gradually release the clutch lever and open the throttle Your motorcycle should move smoothly and accelerate gradually If proper adjustment cannot be obtained or the clutch...

Page 99: ...g 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 Freeplay at the throttle grip flange 2 6 mm 0 1 0 2 in 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 98 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance 95 Freeplay Flange ...

Page 100: ...e crankcase breather tube 2 Remove the crankcase breather tube plug from the tube 3 Drain deposits into a suitable container 4 Install the crankcase breather tube plug 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 99 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance 96 Crankcase breather tube plug ...

Page 101: ... aim of the headlight for proper alignment Turn the pinion in or out as necessary using provided Phillips screwdriver 2 P 66 Obey local laws and regulations 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 100 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Maintenance 97 Pinion Raise Lower ...

Page 102: ... The standard position is 2 NOTICE Attempting to adjust directly from 1 to 7 or 7 to 1 may damage the shock absorber NOTICE Do not turn the adjuster beyond its limits NOTICE The rear shock absorber damper unit contains high pressure nitrogen gas Do not attempt to disassemble service or improperly dispose of the damper See your dealer 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 101 Tuesday January 16 20...

Page 103: ...Lamp MIL P 102 ABS Anti lock Brake System Indicator P 103 Other Warning Indications P 104 Fuel Gauge Failure Indication P 104 Tyre Puncture P 105 Electrical Trouble P 112 Battery Goes Dead P 112 Burned out Light Bulb P 112 Blown Fuse P 115 Unstable Engine Operation Occurs Intermittently P 116 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 102 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Troubleshooting ...

Page 104: ...n as possible Starter Motor Does Not Operate Check the following items Check the correct engine starting sequence 2 P 43 Make sure engine stop switch is in the Run position 2 P 40 Check for a blown fuse 2 P 115 Check for a loose battery connection 2 P 67 or battery terminal corrosion 2 P 56 Check the condition of the battery 2 P 112 If the problem continues have your motorcycle inspected by your d...

Page 105: ...that the radiator fan is operating and then turn the ignition switch to the Off position If the fan is not operating Suspect a fault Do not start the engine Transport your motorcycle to your dealer If the fan is operating Allow the engine to cool with the ignition switch in the Off position 3 After the engine has cooled inspect the radiator hose and check if there is a leak 2 P 82 If there is a le...

Page 106: ...or Lamp MIL If the indicator comes on while riding you may have a serious problem with the PGM FI system Reduce speed and have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer as soon as possible 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 105 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Troubleshooting 102 ...

Page 107: ...s above 10 km h 6 mph If the ABS indicator stays on your brakes will continue to work as a conventional system but without the anti locking function The ABS indicator may flash if you turn the rear wheel while your motorcycle is lifted off the ground In this case turn the ignition switch to the Off position and then to the On position again The ABS indicator will go off after your speed reaches 30...

Page 108: ... 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 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 107 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Troubleshooting 104 ...

Page 109: ...ir kit Riding your motorcycle with a temporary tyre repair is very risky Do not exceed 50 km h 30 mph Have the tyre replaced by your dealer as soon as possible 3WARNING Riding your motorcycle with a temporary tyre repair can be risky If the temporary repair fails you can crash and be seriously injured or killed If you must ride with a temporary tyre repair ride slowly and carefully and do not exce...

Page 110: ...th protective tape or cloth 3 Loosen the front axle nut 4 Loosen the axle pinch bolt on both sides 5 Support your motorcycle securely and raise the front wheel off the ground using a maintenance stand or a hoist 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 109 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Tyre Puncture u Removing Wheels Troubleshooting 106 Front axle nut Side collar Wheel speed sensor Pulser rin...

Page 111: ...ft from the left side through the left fork leg and wheel hub NOTICE When installing a wheel or caliper into original position carefully fit the brake disc between the pads to avoid scratching them 3 Install and tighten the front axle nut Torque 59 N m 6 0 kgf m 44 lbf ft 4 Tighten the axle pinch bolt on both sides Torque 24 N m 2 4 kgf m 18 lbf ft 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 110 Tuesda...

Page 112: ...dose not rotate freely 6 Remove the protective tape or cloth If a torque wrench was not used for installation see your dealer as soon as possible to verify proper assembly Improper assembly may lead to loss of braking capacity 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 111 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Tyre Puncture u Removing Wheels Troubleshooting 108 ...

Page 113: ...ard for maximum drive chain slack 3 Remove the rear axle nut and axle washer 4 Remove the drive chain from the driven sprocket by pushing the rear wheel forward 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 112 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Tyre Puncture u Removing Wheels Troubleshooting 109 Continued Rear axle nut Adjusting nut Lock nut Pulser ring Axle washer Wheel speed sensor Adjusting nut Dri...

Page 114: ...Installation 1 Attach the right and left side collars in their original locations on the wheel 2 To install the rear wheel reverse the removal procedure u Take care to prevent the brake caliper from scratching the wheel during installation NOTICE When installing a wheel or caliper into original position carefully fit the brake disc between the pads to avoid scratching them 20180116165849_32K0AC000...

Page 115: ...After installing the wheel apply the brake pedal several times then check if the wheel rotates freely Recheck the wheel if the brake drags or if the wheel does not rotate freely If a torque wrench was not used for installation see your dealer as soon as possible to verify proper assembly Improper assembly may lead to loss of braking capacity 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 114 Tuesday Janua...

Page 116: ...se permanent damage If the battery does not recover after recharging contact your dealer NOTICE Jump starting using an automobile battery can damage your motorcycle s electrical system and is not recommended Burned out Light Bulb All light bulbs on the motorcycle are LEDs If there is a LED which is not turned on see your dealer for servicing 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 115 Tuesday Janua...

Page 117: ...kelight Taillight The brakelight and taillight use several LEDs If there is a LED which is not turned on see your dealer for servicing 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 116 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Electrical Trouble u Burned out Light Bulb Troubleshooting 113 Continued Headlight Brakelight taillight ...

Page 118: ...e your dealer for servicing License Plate Light The license plate light uses a LED If there is a LED which is not turned on see your dealer for servicing 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 117 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Electrical Trouble u Burned out Light Bulb Troubleshooting 114 Turn signal lights License plate light ...

Page 119: ...fuse Always replace a blown fuse with a spare fuse of the same rating 5 Close the fuse box covers 6 Reinstall parts in the reverse order of removal NOTICE If a fuse fails repeatedly you likely have an electrical problem Have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 118 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Electrical Trouble u Blown Fuse Troubleshooting 115 Fu...

Page 120: ...ttently while riding Even if this symptom occurs you can continue to ride your motorcycle If unstable engine operation occurs even if sufficient fuel is available have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer as soon as possible 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 119 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Troubleshooting 116 ...

Page 121: ...orcycle P 120 Storing Your Motorcycle P 123 Transporting Your Motorcycle P 124 You the Environment P 125 Serial Numbers P 126 Fuels Containing Alcohol P 127 Catalytic Converter P 128 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 120 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Information ...

Page 122: ...y tag to your dealer or a locksmith If you lose all ignition keys and the key tag the ignition switch assembly will probably have to be removed by your dealer to determine the key number A metal key holder may cause damage to the area surrounding the ignition switch 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 121 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Keys Information 118 Ignition key Key tag Key number ...

Page 123: ...ter The display locks at 999 999 when the read out exceeds 999 999 Tripmeter The tripmeters return to 0 0 when each read out exceeds 9 999 9 Document Bag The owner s manual registration and insurance information can be stored in the plastic document bag located underside of the rear seat Ignition Cut off System A banking lean angle sensor automatically stops the engine and fuel pump if the motorcy...

Page 124: ...irecting water into the air cleaner muffler and electrical parts 3 Thoroughly rinse your motorcycle with plenty of clean water and dry with a soft clean cloth 4 After the motorcycle dries lubricate any moving parts u Make sure that no lubricant spills onto the brakes or tyres Brake discs pads drum or shoes contaminated with oil will suffer greatly reduced braking effectiveness and can lead to a cr...

Page 125: ...der seat compartment can damage your documents and other belongings Do not direct water at the air cleaner u Water in the air cleaner can prevent the engine from starting Do not direct water near the headlight u The headlight s inside lens may fog temporarily after washing or while riding in the rain This does not impact the headlight function However if you see a large amount of water or ice accu...

Page 126: ...ve stubborn stains use diluted detergent and rinse thoroughly with plenty of water Avoid getting petrol brake fluid or detergents on the instruments panels or headlight Exhaust Pipe and Muffler When the exhaust pipe and muffler are painted do not use a commercially available abrasive kitchen cleaning compound Use a neutral detergent to clean the painted surface on the exhaust pipe and muffler If y...

Page 127: ...ance stand and position a block so that both tyres are off the ground After rain remove the body cover and allow the motorcycle to dry Remove the battery 2 P 67 to prevent discharge Fully charge the battery and then place it in a shaded well ventilated area u If you leave the battery in place disconnect the negative terminal to prevent discharge After removing your motorcycle from storage inspect ...

Page 128: ...r that has a loading ramp or lifting platform and motorcycle tie down straps Never try to tow your motorcycle with a wheel or wheels on the ground NOTICE Towing your motorcycle can cause serious damage to the transmission 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 127 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Transporting Your Motorcycle Information 124 ...

Page 129: ...proved containers and take them to a recycling centre Call your local or state office of public works or environmental services to find a recycling centre in your area and to get instructions on how to dispose of non recyclable wastes Do not place used engine oil in the trash or pour it down a drain or on the ground Used oil petrol coolant and cleaning solvents contain poisons that can hurt refuse...

Page 130: ...ired 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 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 129 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Serial Numbers Information 126 Frame number Engine number ...

Page 131: ...l may be marketed under the name Gasohol The use of petrol containing more than 10 ethanol may Damage the painting of the fuel tank Damage the rubber tubes of the fuel line Cause corrosion of the fuel tank Cause poor drivability NOTICE Use of blended fuels containing higher than approved percentages can damage metal rubber plastic parts of your fuel system If you notice any undesirable operating s...

Page 132: ...llution and can impair your engine s performance A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or equivalent Follow these guidelines to protect your motorcycle s catalytic converter Always use unleaded petrol Leaded petrol will damage the catalytic converter Keep the engine in good running condition Have your motorcycle serviced if your engine is misfiring backfiring stalling or otherwise not ...

Page 133: ...passenger all luggage and accessories Displacement CBF300NA 286 cm3 17 4 cu in CBF250NA 250 cm3 15 3 cu in Bore x stroke CBF300NA 76 0 x 63 0 mm 2 99 x 2 48 in CBF250NA 76 0 x 55 0 mm 2 99 x 2 17 in Compression ratio 10 7 1 Fuel Unleaded petrol Recommended 91 RON or higher Fuel containing alcohol ETHANOL up to 10 by volume Tank capacity 10 1 L 2 67 US gal 2 22 Imp gal Battery YTZ8V 12 V 7 Ah 10 HR...

Page 134: ...lassification SG or higher excluding oils marked as Energy Conserving or Resource Conserving SAE 10W 30 JASO T 903 standard MA Engine oil capacity After draining 1 4 L 1 5 US qt 1 2 Imp qt After draining engine oil filter change 1 5 L 1 6 US qt 1 3 Imp qt After disassembly 1 8 L 1 9 US qt 1 6 Imp qt Recommended brake fluid Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Cooling system capacity 0 79 L 0 83 US qt ...

Page 135: ... lbf ft Fuel tank cover bolt D 10 N m 1 0 kgf m 7 lbf ft Fuel tank mounting bolt 12 N m 1 2 kgf m 9 lbf ft Outer shroud bolt 4 2 N m 0 4 kgf m 3 1 lbf ft Inner shroud bolt A 4 2 N m 0 4 kgf m 3 1 lbf ft Inner shroud bolt B 10 N m 1 0 kgf m 7 lbf ft Engine oil drain bolt 24 N m 2 4 kgf m 18 lbf ft Engine oil filter cover bolt 12 N m 1 2 kgf m 9 lbf ft Rear axle nut 88 N m 9 0 kgf m 65 lbf ft Front ...

Page 136: ...Turn Signal Light 114 Headlight 113 License Plate Light 114 Rear Turn Signal Light 114 C Caring for Your Motorcycle 120 Catalytic Converter 128 Clip 69 Clock 19 28 Clutch Freeplay 92 93 Clutch System 92 Coolant 61 82 Coolant Temperature Gauge 19 101 Crankcase Breather 62 96 Crash 5 D Digital Clock Adjustment 28 Document Bag 48 119 Drive Chain 60 88 Drive Chain Slider 91 E Electrical Trouble 112 20...

Page 137: ...l Average Fuel Mileage Meter 19 25 Consumption Meter 19 26 Containing Alcohol 127 129 Current Fuel Mileage Meter 19 25 Gauge 19 104 Recommended 46 129 Remaining 19 Tank Capacity 46 129 Fuses 58 115 G Gasohol 127 H Headlight 113 Headlight Aim 97 Headlight Dimmer Switch 40 Helmet Holder 47 High Beam Indicator 37 Horn Button 40 I Ignition Cut off System Banking Sensor 119 Side Stand 87 Ignition Key 1...

Page 138: ... Schedule 51 Maximum Weight Limit 15 Modifications 14 N Neutral Indicator 37 O Odometer 19 21 119 Oil Engine 58 78 Overheating 101 P Parking 13 Parts Location 16 Passing Light Control Switch 40 Petrol 46 PGM FI Programmed Fuel Injection Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL 36 102 Protective Apparel 10 R Rear Seat 75 Rear Suspension 98 Rear Turn Signal Light 114 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 137...

Page 139: ...126 SET button 18 Shifting Gears 45 Side Stand 87 Side Stand Ignition Cut off System 87 SIDE STAND indicator 37 Specifications 129 Speedometer 19 Start Button 40 Starting the Engine 43 Steering Lock 42 Stopping Engine 119 Stopwatch 19 21 23 Storage Equipment 47 Owner s Manual 119 Tool Kit 48 Storing 123 Switches 40 T Tachometer 18 Tachometer Display 35 Throttle 95 Tool Kit 48 66 Transporting Your ...

Page 140: ...res Air Pressure 62 Puncture 105 Replacing 62 105 W Warning Indicators On or Flashing 102 Washing Your Motorcycle 120 Weight Limit 15 129 Wheels Front Removal 106 Rear Removal 109 20180116165849_32K0AC000_eng_BOOK Page 139 Tuesday January 16 2018 17 05 27 JST Index 136 ...

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