LUBRICATION
ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK
Support the motorcycle upright on level
ground.
Check the o i l level w i t h the oil level gauge.
Do not screw in the cap when making this
check.
If the oil level is below the lower level mark,
f i l l to the upper level mark.
ENGINE OIL CHANGE
NOTE
Drain the oil while the engine is warm
and the vehicle upright to assure com-
plete draining.
Remove the oil filler cap and drain plug and
drain the o i l .
Operate the kick starter 2 or 3 times to com-
pletely drain any residual o i l .
Reinstall the drain plug, making sure the seal-
ing washer is in good condition.
Fill the crankcase w i t h the recommended grade
oil.
ENGINE O I L C A P A C I T Y :
1.42 (1.5 U.S. q t ) at draining
1.51! (1.6 U.S. qt.) at engine assembly
Start the engine and allow to idle for 2-3
minutes.
Stop the engine, make sure that the o i l level
is at the upper level mark w i t h the vehicle
in an upright position and there are no o i l
leaks.
OIL FILTER SCREEN CLEANING
Remove the drain plug and drain the o i l .
Remove the kick starter pedal and the right
muffler.
Disconnect the clutch cable f r o m the clutch
lever.
Remove the right crankcase cover.
Remove the oil filter screen w i t h the oil pump.
Clean the oil filter screen.
Reinstall the o i l filter screen w i t h the o i l
pump, the right crankcase cover, the clutch
cable, the right muffler and the kick starter
pedal.
NOTE
During installation check the seating of
the O-ring.
Adjust the clutch cable.
Fill the crankcase w i t h specified engine o i l ,
and start the engine.
Stop the engine, check the oil level and inspect
for oil leaks.
SCREEN H O L D E R
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Date of Issue: December, 1977
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Summary of Contents for CM 185T 1981
Page 8: ...GENERAL INFORMATION 1 8 Date of Issue December 1977 HONDA MOTOR CO LTD ...
Page 9: ...GENERAL INFORMATION WIRING DIAGRAMS 1 8 Date of Issue December 1977 HONDA MOTOR CO LTD ...
Page 47: ...CARBURETOR 4 ...
Page 54: ...ENGINE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 5 Date of Issue December 1977 HONDA MOTOR CO LTD ...
Page 56: ...CYLINDER HEAD VALVES SERVICE DATA 6 2 Date of Issue December 1977 HONDA MOTOR CO LTD ...
Page 87: ...7 Date of Issue December 1977 HONDA MOTOR CO LTD CYLINDER PISTON ...
Page 117: ...A C GENERATOR STARTER MOTOR TORQUE 4 5 5 0 kg m 32 5 36 2 ft lb ...
Page 169: ...REAR WHEEL REAR SUSPENSION 12 Date of Issue December 1977 H O N D A MOTOR CO LTD ...
Page 198: ...17 Date of Issue December 1977 H O N D A MOTOR CO LTD SWITCHES LIGHTS HORN ...