TABLE OF CONTENTS
LOCATION OF IMPORTANT
LABELS
..............................................1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION
...................2-1
DESCRIPTION
...................................3-1
Left view ...........................................3-1
Right view .........................................3-2
Controls and instruments..................3-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
........................................4-1
Main switch/steering lock .................4-1
Indicator lights .................................4-2
Multi-function display .......................4-3
Handlebar switches .........................4-4
Clutch lever ......................................4-5
Shift pedal ........................................4-5
Brake lever ......................................4-6
Brake pedal .....................................4-6
Fuel tank cap ...................................4-6
Fuel ..................................................4-7
Fuel cock .........................................4-8
Starter (choke) knob “
1
” .................4-9
Seat ...............................................4-10
Helmet holder ................................4-10
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ....................................4-11
Sidestand .......................................4-12
Ignition circuit cut-off system .........4-12
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
.............. 5-1
Pre-operation check list ................... 5-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS
.................................. 6-1
Starting and warming up a cold
engine .......................................... 6-1
Starting a warm engine ................... 6-2
Shifting ............................................ 6-2
Engine break-in ............................... 6-4
Parking ............................................ 6-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT
.................................... 7-1
Owner’s tool kit ................................ 7-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system .............. 7-3
General maintenance and lubrication
chart ............................................. 7-5
Removing and installing the cowling
and panels ................................... 7-9
Checking the spark plug ................ 7-11
Canister (for California only) ......... 7-13
Engine oil and oil filter element ..... 7-13
Replacing the air filter element and
cleaning the check hose ............ 7-16
Cleaning the spark arrester ........... 7-17
Carburetor ..................................... 7-18
Checking the engine idling
speed ......................................... 7-19
Checking the throttle cable free
play ............................................ 7-19
Valve clearance ............................ 7-19
Tires .............................................. 7-20
Spoke wheels ............................... 7-21
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ............................................ 7-22
Adjusting the brake lever free
play ............................................ 7-22
Adjusting the rear brake light
switch ......................................... 7-23
Checking the front and rear brake
pads ........................................... 7-23
Checking the brake fluid level ....... 7-24
Changing the brake fluid ............... 7-25
Drive chain slack ........................... 7-25
Cleaning and lubricating the drive
chain .......................................... 7-26
Checking and lubricating the
cables ........................................ 7-27
Checking and lubricating the throttle
grip and cable ............................ 7-27
Checking and lubricating the brake
and shift pedals ......................... 7-28
Checking and lubricating the brake
and clutch levers ........................ 7-28
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand ................................... 7-29
Lubricating the rear suspension .... 7-29
Checking the front fork .................. 7-30
Checking the steering ................... 7-30
