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F300NA

CBF250NA

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Page 1: ...CBF300NA CBF250NA 32K0AA10 00X32 K0A A100 CBF300NA CBF250NA XXX XXXX XX P PRINTED IN XXXXX...

Page 2: ...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 No part of this publicatio...

Page 3: ...Read this owner s manual carefully Follow all recommendations and procedures contained in this manual Pay close attention to safety messages contained in this manual and on the vehicle The following c...

Page 4: ...aintaining a vehicle You must use your own good judgement You will find important safety information in a variety of forms including Safety labels on the vehicle Safety Messages preceded by a safety a...

Page 5: ...Contents Vehicle Safety P 2 Operation Guide P 16 Maintenance P 49 Troubleshooting P 93 Information P 103 Specifications P 115...

Page 6: ...Labels P 6 Safety Precautions P 10 Riding Precautions P 11 Accessories Modifications P 14 Loading P 15 This section contains important information for safe riding of your vehicle Please read this sect...

Page 7: ...t you are physically fit mentally focused and free of alcohol and drugs Check that you and your passenger are both wearing an approved helmet and protective apparel Instruct your passenger on holding...

Page 8: ...very additional drink The same is true for drug use Don t drink or use and ride and don t let your friends do it either Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition It s important to keep your vehicle properly m...

Page 9: ...onous 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 a confined or even partly enclosed area the air...

Page 10: ...h label The meanings of each symbol and label are as follows Read instructions contained in Owner s Manual carefully Read instructions contained in Shop Manual carefully In the interest of safety take...

Page 11: ...oper handling and hazards of 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 you...

Page 12: ...L DANGER GS FO U type NEVER OPEN WHEN HOT Hot coolant will scald you Relief pressure valve begins to open at 1 1 kgf cm2 REAR CUSHION LABEL GS FO U type GAS FILLED Do not open Do not heat Image Labels...

Page 13: ...Driver 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 50 55 mm 2 0 2 2 in SAFETY REMINDER LABEL GS FO U type For your prot...

Page 14: ...n response to weather and road conditions Helmet Safety standard certified high visibility correct size for your head Must fit comfortably but securely with the chin strap fastened Face shield with un...

Page 15: ...g can reduce the vehicle s stability 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...

Page 16: ...lying the brakes This is normal Always use the recommended front rear tyres and sprockets to ensure correct ABS operation Engine Braking Engine braking helps slow your vehicle down when you release th...

Page 17: ...tand down 3 Slowly lean the vehicle 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...

Page 18: ...public roads Before deciding to install accessories on your vehicle be certain the modification is safe and legal 3WARNING Improper accessories or modifications can cause a crash in which you can be s...

Page 19: ...within specified load limits Maximum weight capacity 2 P 115 Tie all luggage securely evenly balanced and close to the centre of the vehicle Do not place objects near the lights or the muffler 3WARNIN...

Page 20: ...spection window P 79 Throttle grip P 91 Coolant reserve tank cap dipstick P 81 Rear brake fluid reservoir P 83 Engine oil fill cap P 79 Front brake fluid reservoir P 83 Tool kit Document bag P 48 Clut...

Page 21: ...ll cap P 46 Drive chain P 87 Side stand P 86 Shift lever P 45 Front seat P 71 Rear seat P 76 Battery P 68 Fuse boxes P 101 Helmet holders P 47 Fuel tank cover P 72 Left shroud P 77 Rear suspension spr...

Page 22: ...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...

Page 23: ...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 NOTICE You should refuel when the reading...

Page 24: ...ter TOTAL Tripmeter TRIP A B Stopwatch The SEL button switches between the odometer tripmeter A tripmeter B and stopwatch Operation Guide 20 Instruments Continued Odometer Tripmeter A Tripmeter B Stop...

Page 25: ...en since tripmeter was reset When is displayed 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 r...

Page 26: ...display returns to the last selected indication To reset the 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 b...

Page 27: ...nt press the SET button u The measurement 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 measureme...

Page 28: ...tton switches between the current fuel mileage average fuel mileage fuel consumption and average speed u The items cannot be switched by the SET button if the stopwatch is displayed Operation Guide 24...

Page 29: ...since the selected tripmeter was reset 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 displ...

Page 30: ...o reset the fuel consumption P 22 Average speed Displays the average speed since the selected tripmeter was reset The average speed will be calculated based on value displayed on the tripmeter A or B...

Page 31: ...GS U type Changing the speed and mileage unit GS U type Changing the fuel mileage meter unit Setting Mode B Following items can be changed sequentially P 31 Setting of REV indicator lighting RPM sett...

Page 32: ...alised 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 Clock setting a Turn the ignition swit...

Page 33: ...htness adjustment 2 Backlight brightness adjustment You can adjust the brightness to one of five levels a Press SEL button The brightness is switched b GS U type Press SET button The backlight is set...

Page 34: ...ileage meter unit GS U type a When the km h for 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 butt...

Page 35: ...ll be discarded and only items where settings 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 finalis...

Page 36: ...Tachometer bar segment is displayed as 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...

Page 37: ...he currently applied setting originated 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 num...

Page 38: ...EV indicator starts to light when reaching 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 o...

Page 39: ...es to the ordinary display Conventional 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 h...

Page 40: ...dicators 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 spee...

Page 41: ...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 2 2 L 0 58 US g...

Page 42: ...g Lighting RPM 8 000 r min rpm Interval 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 r...

Page 43: ...Operation Guide 39...

Page 44: ...light 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...

Page 45: ...inued 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...

Page 46: ...e handlebar all the way to the left b Push 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 U...

Page 47: ...ing for more than about 5 minutes may cause exhaust pipe discolouration a Make sure the engine stop switch is in the Run position b Turn the ignition switch to the On position c Shift the transmission...

Page 48: ...for 5 seconds b Repeat the normal starting 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 agai...

Page 49: ...s Your vehicle transmission has 6 forward gears in a one down five up shift pattern GS FO MA U type If you put the vehicle in gear with the side stand down the engine will shut off Operation Guide 45...

Page 50: ...ver insert the ignition key and turn it clockwise to open the fuel fill cap Closing the Fuel Fill Cap a After refuelling push the fuel fill cap closed until it locks b Remove the ignition key and clos...

Page 51: ...Seat P 76 3WARNING Riding with a helmet attached to the holder can interfere with your ability to safely operate the vehicle and could lead to a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Use...

Page 52: ...located underside of the rear seat by the 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 76 Operation Guide 48 Storage Equ...

Page 53: ...bly P 72 Fuel Tank Maintenance Position P 74 Rear Seat P 76 Left Shroud P 77 Engine Oil P 79 Coolant P 81 Brakes P 83 Side Stand P 86 Drive Chain P 87 Clutch P 88 Throttle P 91 Other Adjustments P 92...

Page 54: ...ection and maintenance recommendations 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...

Page 55: ...ements Keep an accurate record of maintenance to help ensure that your vehicle is properly maintained Make sure that whomever performs the maintenance completes this record All scheduled maintenance i...

Page 56: ...oolant 4 3 Years 81 Cooling System Secondary Air Supply System FO type Evaporative Emission Control System Maintenance Level Maintenance Legend Intermediate We recommend service by your dealer unless...

Page 57: ...h 85 Headlight Aim Lights Horn Engine Stop Switch 40 Clutch System 88 Side Stand 86 Suspension Nuts Bolts Fasteners Wheels Tyres 64 Steering Head Bearings Notes 1 At higher odometer reading repeat at...

Page 58: ...l Filter Engine Idle Speed Radiator Coolant 4 3 Years 81 Cooling System Secondary Air Supply System Evaporative Emission Control System Maintenance Level Maintenance Legend Intermediate We recommend s...

Page 59: ...eadlight Aim Lights Horn Engine Stop Switch 40 Clutch System 88 GS MA type Side Stand 86 TH type Side Stand 86 Suspension Nuts Bolts Fasteners Wheels Tyres 64 Steering Head Bearings Notes 1 At higher...

Page 60: ...g positions 2 P 91 Engine oil level Add engine oil if necessary Check for leaks 2 P 79 Coolant level Add coolant if required Check for leaks 2 P 81 Drive chain Check condition and slack adjust and lub...

Page 61: ...mentioned on the colour label The colour label is attached to the rear fender under the rear seat 2 P 76 3WARNING Installing non Honda parts may make your vehicle unsafe and cause a crash in which you...

Page 62: ...sed 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 imme...

Page 63: ...ed with a white substance wash with warm 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...

Page 64: ...a fuse fails repeatedly you likely have an electrical fault Have your vehicle inspected by your dealer Engine Oil Engine oil consumption varies and oil quality deteriorates according to riding conditi...

Page 65: ...as Energy Conserving or Resource Conserving 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 I...

Page 66: ...d teeth have the sprocket replaced by your 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 spro...

Page 67: ...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 col...

Page 68: ...nspecting Replacing Checking the Air Pressure Visually inspect your tyres and use an air pressure gauge to measure the air pressure at least once a month or any time you think the tyres look low Alway...

Page 69: ...es when the minimum tread depth is reached 3WARNING Riding on tyres that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Follow all instructi...

Page 70: ...o not install a tube inside a tubeless tyre on this vehicle Excessive heat build up can cause the tube to burst Use only tubeless tyres on this vehicle The rims are designed for tubeless tyres and dur...

Page 71: ...dside repairs minor adjustments and parts replacement with the provided tools GS U type 10 x 14 mm Open end wrench No 2 Phillips screwdriver Pin spanner Extension bar FO MA TH type 8 x 10 mm Open end...

Page 72: ...witch is in the Off position 1 Raise the front of the fuel tank 2 P 74 2 Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery 3 Remove the negative cable from the guide 4 Remove the bolt 5 Slide the batt...

Page 73: ...ng them Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal Always connect the positive terminal first Make sure bolts and nuts are tight Make sure the clock information is correct after th...

Page 74: ...se the lock 2 Pull the clip out of the 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 Removing Installing Body Co...

Page 75: ...tab into the recess 2 Install the collars 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...

Page 76: ...1 Remove the front seat 2 P 71 2 Remove the bolts A 3 Remove the bolts B bolts C collars bolt D and washer Removing Installing Body Components u Fuel Tank Cover Assembly Maintenance 72 Bolts A Washer...

Page 77: ...y Installation 1 Install the fuel tank 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 secur...

Page 78: ...surface with the transmission in neutral 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 ass...

Page 79: ...n the base of the battery cover Installation 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...

Page 80: ...rame 2 Push and down on the rear of the 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 Tak...

Page 81: ...2 Remove the outer shroud by releasing the tab from the slot on the inner shroud 3 Remove the inner shroud bolt A bolts B and inner shroud Removing Installing Body Components u Left Shroud Maintenance...

Page 82: ...l and tighten the inner 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...

Page 83: ...switch to the Off position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes 3 Place your vehicle in an upright position on a firm level surface 4 Check that the oil level is between the upper level and lower level marks o...

Page 84: ...l u Do not overfill above the upper level 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 wit...

Page 85: ...stick and wipe it clean 4 Insert the reserve tank cap dipstick until it seats but don t screw it in 5 Check that the coolant level is between the upper level and lower level marks on the gauge 6 Secur...

Page 86: ...and add fluid while monitoring the coolant level u Do not overfill above the upper level mark u Make sure no foreign objects enter the reserve tank opening 2 Securely reinstall the reserve tank cap di...

Page 87: ...the fluid level is between the LOWER level 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 e...

Page 88: ...pad is worn to the indicator 1 Front Inspect the brake pads from in front of the brake caliper 2 Rear Inspect the brake pads from the rear right of the vehicle If necessary have the pads replaced by y...

Page 89: ...switch Hold the brakelight switch and turn 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 Brakes u Adjusting th...

Page 90: ...ring for damage or loss of tension GS FO MA U type 3 Sit on the vehicle shift the transmission to Neutral and raise the side stand 4 Start the engine pull the clutch lever in and shift the transmissio...

Page 91: ...ehicle on its side stand on a firm level surface 3 Push the lower part of the drive chain down and check the chain slack between the drive chain and swing arm at the end of the drive chain slider Driv...

Page 92: ...mm 0 4 0 8 in Check the clutch cable 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 premat...

Page 93: ...ust cover 2 Loosen the upper lock nut 3 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 du...

Page 94: ...adjusting nut until the clutch lever freeplay 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 M...

Page 95: ...ly 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 b...

Page 96: ...vehicle serviced by your dealer Positions 1 to 2 are for a decrease spring preload soft or turn the position 4 to 7 increase spring preload hard The standard position is 3 NOTICE Attempting to adjust...

Page 97: ...Fuel Injection Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL P 96 ABS Anti lock Brake System Indicator P 97 Other Warning Indications P 98 Fuel Gauge Failure Indication P 98 Tyre Puncture P 99 Electrical Trouble P 1...

Page 98: ...tor lamp is on contact your dealer as soon 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...

Page 99: ...tion switch to the On position 2 Check 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 Tran...

Page 100: ...rammed Fuel Injection Malfunction Indicator 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 vehicle inspected by your d...

Page 101: ...ion Indicator does not go off at speeds 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 indic...

Page 102: ...ndications 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 Tro...

Page 103: ...air using a tubeless tyre repair kit Follow the instructions provided with the emergency tyre repair kit Riding your vehicle with a temporary tyre repair is very risky Do not exceed 50 km h 30 mph Hav...

Page 104: ...an overheat a motorcycle battery and cause permanent damage If the battery does not recover after recharging contact your dealer NOTICE Jump starting using an automobile battery can damage your vehicl...

Page 105: ...th the fuse puller and check for a blown 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...

Page 106: ...stable 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 availabl...

Page 107: ...ls Other Features P 105 Caring for Your Vehicle P 106 Storing Your Vehicle P 109 Transporting Your Vehicle P 110 You the Environment P 111 Serial Numbers P 112 Fuels Containing Alcohol P 113 Catalytic...

Page 108: ...cate key take the spare key and the key 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...

Page 109: ...o so will drain the battery Odometer The display remains at 999 999 when the odometer exceeds 999 999 Tripmeter Each tripmeter resets to 0 0 when the trip mileage exceeds 9 999 9 Document Bag The owne...

Page 110: ...lean vehicle makes it easier to spot potential problems In particular seawater and salts used to prevent ice on roads promote the formation of corrosion Always wash your vehicle thoroughly after ridin...

Page 111: ...s and brakes u If your vehicle has any mat painted parts do not apply a coat of wax to the mat painted surface Washing Precautions Follow these guidelines when washing Do not use high pressure washers...

Page 112: ...y of water and a mild detergent to clean mat painted surfaces Dry with a soft clean cloth Aluminium Components Aluminium will corrode from contact with dirt mud or road salt Clean aluminium parts regu...

Page 113: ...E Even though the exhaust is made of stainless steel it can become stained Remove all marks and blemishes as soon as they are noticed Storing Your Vehicle If you store your vehicle outdoors you should...

Page 114: ...ed 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 w...

Page 115: ...Put oil and other toxic wastes in approved 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 a...

Page 116: ...uely 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 Se...

Page 117: ...ystem If you notice any undesirable operating symptoms or performance problems try a different brand of petrol GS FO MA U type The following fuel blends can be used in your vehicle Ethanol ethyl alcoh...

Page 118: ...catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair your engine s performance A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or equivalent Follow these guidelines to protect your vehicl...

Page 119: ...b U type 143 kg 315 lb Maximum weight capacity 1 180 kg 397 lb Passenger capacity Rider and 1 passenger Minimum turning radius 2 3 m 7 5 ft Displacement CBF300NA GS FO U type 286 cm3 17 4 cu in TH typ...

Page 120: ...r only Front 200 kPa 2 00 kgf cm2 29 psi Rear 225 kPa 2 25 kgf cm2 33 psi Tyre air pressure Driver and passenger Front 200 kPa 2 00 kgf cm2 29 psi Rear 225 kPa 2 25 kgf cm2 33 psi Minimum tread depth...

Page 121: ...ndard sprocket size Drive sprocket 14T Driven sprocket GS TH MA U type 36T FO type 37T Bulbs Headlight LED Brakelight Taillight LED GS FO MA U type Front turn signal Position light LED TH type Front t...

Page 122: ...Thailand only HELMET CAUTION LABEL...

Page 123: ...CBF300NA CBF250NA 32K0AA10 00X32 K0A A100 CBF300NA CBF250NA XXX XXXX XX P PRINTED IN XXXXX...

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