Adjusting the engine idling speed ....................6-13
Adjusting the throttle cable free play................6-14
Adjusting the valve clearance ..........................6-15
Tires .................................................................6-15
Spoke wheels ..................................................6-17
Adjusting the clutch lever free play ..................6-18
Adjusting the brake lever free play...................6-19
Adjusting the brake pedal position and
free play .........................................................6-19
Adjusting the rear brake light switch ................6-21
Checking the front brake pads and rear
brake shoes ...................................................6-21
Checking the brake fluid level ..........................6-22
Changing the brake fluid ..................................6-23
Drive chain slack..............................................6-24
Lubricating the drive chain ...............................6-26
Checking and lubricating the cables ................6-26
Checking and lubricating the throttle grip
and cable .......................................................6-27
Checking and lubricating the brake and
shift pedals.....................................................6-27
Checking and lubricating the brake and
clutch levers ...................................................6-28
Checking and lubricating the sidestand ...........6-28
Lubricating the rear suspension.......................6-28
Checking the front fork.....................................6-29
Checking the steering ......................................6-29
Checking the wheel bearings...........................6-30
Battery..............................................................6-30
Replacing the fuse ...........................................6-32
Replacing the headlight bulb ...........................6-32
Replacing a turn signal light bulb .....................6-34
Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ....................6-35
Supporting the motorcycle ...............................6-35
Front wheel ......................................................6-36
Rear wheel.......................................................6-38
Troubleshooting ...............................................6-40
Troubleshooting chart ......................................6-41
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE .............7-1
Care ...................................................................7-1
Storage ..............................................................7-4
SPECIFICATIONS ...............................................8-1
Specifications.....................................................8-1
Conversion table ................................................8-5
CONSUMER INFORMATION..............................9-1
Identification numbers........................................9-1
Key identification number...................................9-1
Vehicle identification number .............................9-1
Model label.........................................................9-2
Motorcycle noise regulation (for Australia).........9-2
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