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1. NC700SA SD Fuse box cover Spare fuses ha G 4 D MD A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 113 Y 2012 4H18RP KERA ROR 74 Electrical Trouble F Blown Fuse Main Fuse 4 Pull the main fuse out with the fuse puller in the tool kit and check for a blown fuse Wire connector Always replace a blown fuse with a spare of the same rating gt Spare main fuse is provided in the starter magnetic switch 5 Reinstall parts in the reverse order of removal If a fuse fails repeatedly you likely have an electrical problem Have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer Bulooysa qnos i main fuse Starter magnetic switch 1 Open the luggage box BP 44 2 Remove the maintenance lid EP 65 3 Disconnect the wire connector of the starter magnetic switch 113 ia G 4 SD SS D A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 114 Y 20124F4H18H KER ROR 74 s E E a E Ken P 115 Instruments Controls amp Other Features P 116 Fuels Containing Alcohol P 118 Catalytic Converter Caring for Your Motorcycle Storing Your Motorcycle aP 122 Transporting Your Motorcycle seen P 123 You amp the Environment even P 124 Serial Numbers ccseseeeseeeeeeeeneeeeeeeenee P 125 W AY ZS Ge IS A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 115 Y 201 24 Keys Ignition key The ign
2. Fuel filler opening Filler neck plate Fuel level max apind uone1ado D Sots Arrow marks Do not fill with fuel above the plate AWARNING Petrol is highly flammable and explosive You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel Fuel fill cap e Stop the engine and keep heat sparks and flame away e Handle fuel only outdoors e Wipe up spills immediately S 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 44 Y 201 24 Luggage Box Ignition key tas apind uone1ado H ES Luggage box F4H 188 Rn PRO REL 7 OF Storage Equipment Open 1 Insert the ignition key into the lock and turn the key clockwise Pull up the front of the luggage box lid Close Push down the front of the luggage box lid until it locks in place gt Make sure that the tab is locked securely in position to pull up the front of the luggage box lid lightly gt The lock automatically when closed Take care not to lock your key in the luggage box 2 Remove the key Never exceed the maximum weight limit Maximum Weight 5 0 kg 11 0 Ib gt Do not store any items that are flammable or susceptible to heat damage Sc a S NS e ge 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 45 Y 20124F4H188H KEA rekt 74 e EI A helmet can be stored in the luggage box Set in the front of the helmet upward Helmet apind uoneiado
3. als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 1 Y 20124F4H18H KEH ROKR 7A This manual should be considered a permanent part of the motorcycle and should remain with the motorcycle when it is resold This publication includes the 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 publication may be reproduced without written permission The vehicle pictured in this owner s manual may not match your actual vehicle 2011 Honda Motor Co Ltd G ai A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 2 Y 2012 4H18A KERA F617 Congratulations on your purchase of a new Country Codes Honda motorcycle Your selection of a Code Country Honda makes you part of a worldwide family NC700S of satisfied customers who appreciate ie UK Honda s reputation for building quality into IF France every product Il ED European direct sales U Australia New Zealand To ensure your safety and riding pleasure NC700SA Read this owner s manual carefully IE UK Follow all recommendations and ut France procedures contained in this manual ED ll ED European direct sales Pay close attention to safety messages U Australia New Zealand contained in this manual and on the NC700SD motorcycle IE UK e The following codes in this manual indicate IF France each cou
4. gt Some helmets may not fit in the compartment due to their size or design Opening the luggage box continued 45 SS e a MD S d ne ges 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 46 Y 2012 4F4H18H KERA PROWL 72 Storage Equipment continued Tool Kit U shaped Lock Document Bag The tool kit is located on the maintenance lid The document bag is located in the owner s in the luggage box by the rubber strap manual box in the luggage box There is also space to store a U shaped lock Opening the owner s manual Box Rubber strap Remove the clip U shaped lock Open the owner s manual box lid Closing owner s manual Box 1 Close the owner s manual box lid J 2 Install the clip Tool kit gt The U shaped lock is held in place on the maintenance lid gt Some U shaped locks may not fit in the compartment due to their size or design apind uoneiado D Opening the luggage box Owner s manual Document bag box lid SS Si a S is x s pT 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 47 Y 201244H18HA KERA PROFIL 7A Helmet holder gt Use the helmet holder only when parked The helmet holder is located under the rear seat Opening the rear seat A helmet set wire is in the tool kit Helmet set wire AWARNING Riding with a helmet attached to the holder can interfere with the rear wheel or suspension and could cause a crash in wh
5. 106 aa sie lig d A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 107 Y 201 24 Electrical Trouble Battery Goes Dead E4H18A KERA FR OREI 7 Burned out Light Bulb e Charge the battery using a motorcycle battery charger Remove the battery from the motorcycle while charging Do not use an automobile type battery charger as these can overheat a motorcycle battery and cause permanent damage If the battery does not recover after recharging contact your dealer Jump starting using an automobile battery is not recommended as this can damage your motorcycle s electrical system Follow the procedure below to replace a burned out light bulb Turn the ignition switch to the OFF or LOCK position Allow the bulb to cool before replacing it Do not use bulbs other than those specified Check the replacement bulb for correct operation before riding For the light bulb wattage see Specifications EXP 128 Bulooysa qnos il continued 107 a D A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 108 Y 20124F4H18HA KERA ROR 74 Electrical Trouble Burned out Light Bulb Headlight Bulb Bolt Collar Bulooysa qnosL D Pin 3 Pull off the socket without turning 4 Remove the dust cover 5 Press the pin down and pull out the bulb without turning it Grommets Prongs Headlight assembly 1 Remove the bolts and collars 6
6. IS ep S i ZS Ge IS A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 13 Y 2012 4H18E mn FROHFL vin A I Combined ABS NC700SA SD Your motorcycle is equipped with a brake system that distributes the braking force between the front and rear brakes The distribution of the braking force applied to the front and rear brakes is different when operating the lever only and when operating the pedal only For full braking effectiveness operate both the lever and pedal together This model is also equipped with an Anti lock Brake System ABS designed to help prevent the brakes from locking up during hard braking Always use the recommended tyres to ensure Riding Precautions I 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 I Wet or Rainy Conditions Road surfaces are slippery when wet and wet brakes further reduce braking efficiency Exercise extra caution when braking in wet conditions If the brakes get wet apply the brakes while riding at low speed to help them dry Kyaypes aj2Ad100 R correct ABS operation ABS does not reduce braking distance In certain circumstances ABS may result in a longer stopping distance ABS does not function at speeds below 10 km h 6 mph The br
7. Y 201 24 The engine is overheating when the following occurs High coolant temperature indicator comes on Acceleration becomes sluggish elt this occurs pull safely to the side of the road and perform the following procedure Extended fast idling may cause the high coolant temperature indicator comes on Continuing to ride with an overheated engine can cause serious damage to the engine Bulooysaqnos H 1 Stop the engine using the ignition switch and then turn the ignition switch to the ON position 94 F4H 188 2 Check that the radiator fan is operating and then turn the ignition switch to the OFF position Suspect a fault Do not start the engine Transport your motorcycle to your dealer 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 P 76 Do not start the engine Transport your motorcycle to your dealer 4 Check the coolant level in the reserve tank and add coolant as necessary P 76 5 If 1 4 check normal you may continue riding but closely monitor the high coolant temperature indicator han Rn PGR 6 RRL 7 OF A Overheating High coolant temperature indicator is on S A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 95 Y 201 24 Low Oil Pressure Indicator F4H18A KEH F672 Warning Indicators On or Flashing If the low oil pressure indicator com
8. continued 19 SS Si Ge S S 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 20 Y 201244H18H KERA rose 7A Parts Location continued NC700SD Rear brake fluid ES Battery CH reservoir CHA EE Main fuse Cais e Front brake fluid reservoir Front brake lever Throttle grip Engine oil fill cap dipstick Coolant reserve tank apind uone1ado D Engine oil filter Lower cowl ER Clutch oil filter Engine oil drain bolt Rear brake pedal ia S Si Es 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 21 Y 201244H18HA KERA rose 7A Parking brake GE Maintenance lid lever L Fees Luggage box oo a Fuel fill cap apind uoneiado H Side stand Crankcase breather 21 a SS Si Ge alls 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 22 Y 201244H18H mn PRO KFRL 7A CS Instruments 1000r min 8 apind uopgiado H E N A button B button Display Check When the ignition switch is turned on all the mode and digital segments will show and the tachometer segment progress to maximum scale and then disappear If any part of these displays does not come on when it should have your dealer check for problems a SS Si d on BE D 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 23 Y 201244H18H KERA FRO RFI 7A Clock 12 hour display To set the clock Tachometer x1000r min o le 3 4
9. Y 201 24 Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay NC700S SA only Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay NC700S SA only F4A18H KEHA RR ORFRI 74 Upper Adjustment Attempt adjustment with the upper clutch cable adjuster first 1 Loosen the upper lock nut 2 Turn the upper clutch cable adjuster until the freeplay is 10 to 20 mm 0 4 to 0 8 in 3 Tighten the upper lock nut and check the freeplay again Sc Upper lock nut Upper clutch cable adjuster Lower Adjustment If the upper clutch cable adjuster is threaded out near its limit or the correct freeplay cannot be obtained attempt adjustment with the lower adjusting nut continued 87 TI T adueuajyuley D T MD A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 88 Y 201 24 E4H18A KEHA ARORRI 74 Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay NC700S SA only 1 88 adueuazuley D N Loosen the upper lock nut and turn the upper clutch cable adjuster all the way in to provide maximum freeplay Tighten the upper lock nut Loosen the lower lock nut Turn the lower adjusting nut until the clutch lever freeplay is 10 to 20 mm 0 4 to 0 8 in Tighten the lower lock nut and check the clutch lever freeplay 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
10. cccccceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeee 65 Repair Kit ise dE Goenka 99 xapul H 131 F418 KERA PR ORE 74 gt Riding Precautions sesser 12 S SMode 2 inoit 27 37 39 40 Safety Precautions cescceeceeeceeseeeeeeee 11 Serial Numbers Shift Switch Shifting Gears ee Side Stand BEEN Side Stand Ignition Cut off System 81 Spechflcations ne 126 a Speedometer nsssssssssssssssssnnreerrnenenrrnnnenrnn nene 23 3 Start Button g Starting the Engine Steering Lock s Stopping Engine seser 116 Storage eleien Ia Ae A A EOE Helmer Luggage Box Owner s Manual 46 117 TOO KE rte oh th aa eee 46 Storing Your Motorcwvcle 122 132 w G Switches 30 T Tachometer eeeceeeceeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeseseeeeeaeetae Throttles wie ied ee Tool Kinnie deen Transporting Your Motorcycle RRE Troubleshooting s ssssssesssseeseeeereeesrrerrsreee Turn Signal Ipndicators Tyres Alt PreSsur st EA 60 Puncture Replacing Ww Warning Indicators On Washing Your Motorcycle Weight Limit Wheels Front removal 00 ccccccceeeesseeeeeesseeeeeees 100 Rear remoual 103
11. AWA Ge A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 104 Y 20124F4H18H KERA FROL 74 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 4 Loosen the rear axle nut lock nuts and Wheel speed sensor NC700SA SD only turn the adjusting nuts so the rear wheel can be moved all the way forward for maximum drive chain slack Remove the rear axle nut Remove the drive chain from the rear wheel sprocket by pushing the rear wheel a Rear axle forward S j E nut H Washers Rear axle shaft Lock nut Pulser ring Nee only ul E 4 ki e c z M v 7 e O E Q 104 hat ES soan Washer Adjusting nut AWA Ge G ai an A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 105 Y 201 24 7 Remove the rear axle shaft washers brake caliper bracket rear wheel and side collars gt Support the brake caliper assembly so that it doesn t hang from the brake hose Do not twist the brake hose gt Avoid getting grease oil or dirt on the disc to pad surfaces gt Do not push the brake pedal while the wheel is removed NC700SD only gt Do not pull the parking brake lever while the wheels is removed Installation 1 To install the rear wheel reverse the removal procedure gt Take care to prevent the brake caliper from scratching the wheel during installation F4A1S8HAH KERA FR OREI 74 Sc Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels NOTICE When ins
12. apind uoneiado H 41 S NZ as 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 42 Y 201 24 Refuelling This motorcycle must be opened the rear seat for refuelling Rear Seat Ignition key apind uoneiado D Lock e Rear seat be FAA 18H KEH RO HFL 74 gt de Open Q Insert the ignition key into the lock and turn the key counterclockwise Pull up the front of the rear seat Close Pull up the rod upward 2 Push down the front of the rear seat until it locks in place gt Make sure that the tabs are locked securely in position to pull up the front of the rear seat lightly gt The seat locks automatically when closed Take care not to lock your key in the compartment under the rear seat 3 Remove the key S S is e 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 43 Y 201 24 Fuel type Unleaded petrol only Fuel octane number Your motorcycle is designed to use Research Octane Number RON 91 or higher Tank capacity 14 1 litres 3 73 US gal 3 10 Imp gal Refuel and Fuel Guideline Opening the Fuel Fill Cap Open the rear seat Turn the fuel fill cap counterclockwise until it stops and remove the cap Closing the Fuel Fill Cap a Install and tighten the fuel fill cap firmly by turning it clockwise gt Make sure that the arrow marks on the cap and fuel tank are aligned 2 Close the rear seat en F4H188 KERA F R 6 IRF 7 4
13. DANGER NEVER OPEN WHEN HOT Hot coolant will scald you Relief pressure valve begins to open at 108 kPa Ayapes aj2Ad1010 H ACCESSORIES AND LOADING WARNING LABEL WARNING ACCESSORIES AND LOADING e The safety stability and handling of this motorcycle may be affected by the addition of accessories and luggage e Read carefully the instructions contained in user s manual and installation guide before installing any accessory 209kg e The total weight of accessories and luggage added to rider s and Seen passenger s weight should not exceed 209 kg 461 Ib which is SES the maximum weight capacity e The luggage weight must not exceed 27 kg 60 Ib under any circumstances e The fitting of large fork mounted or large handlebar mounted fairing is not recommended ai ag on z S i BE 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 9 Y 20124F4H18HA AMA FREI 7 Image Labels REAR CUSHION LABEL GAS FILLED Do not open Do not heat TYRE INFORMATION LABEL Cold tyre pressure Driver only Fron 250 kPa 2 50 kgf cm2 36 psi Rear 290 kPa 2 90 kgf cm2 42 psi Driver and passenger Fron 250 kPa 2 50 kgf cm2 36 psi Rear 290 kPa 2 90 kgf cm2 42 psi Ayapes aj2Ad1030 H Tyre size Fron 120 70ZR17M C 58W Rear 160 60ZR17M C 69W Tyre brand BRIDGESTONE METZELER Fron BT023F G ROADTEC Z8 INTERACT E Rear BT023R G ROADTEC Z8 INTERACT continued 9 ai Al
14. 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 SR AWARNING 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 exceed 50 km h 30 mph until the tyre is replaced Removing Wheels e Follow these procedures if you need to remove a wheel in order to repair a puncture continued 99 S T Buizooys jqnosL H Tp Ss o e z D L gt e e E 5 a 100 A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 100 5 7 2012 4H18RP MEA FROL 74 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels NC700SA SD only When removing and installing the wheel be careful not to damage the wheel speed sensor and pulser ring Front Wheel Removal 1 Park on a firm level surface 2 Cover both sides of the front wheel and brake caliper with protective tape or cloth Tape or Mounting Wheel speed sensor cloth bolts NC700SA SD only Brake caliper Pu 3 On the right side remove the mounting bolts and remove the brake caliper gt Support the brake caliper assembly so that it doesn t hang from the brake hose Do not twist the brake hose gt Avoid getting grease oil or dirt
15. Fill the crankcase with the recommended Replace the O ring and apply a thin coat oil EYP 57 and install the oil fill cap a of engine oil to the new O ring when dipstick g before installing it Required oil 8 Install the spring and the clutch oil filter When changing oil engine oil o COVEI Sek filter amp clutch oil filter Install the clutch oil filter cover bolts and 3 4 litres 3 6 US qt 3 0 Imp at tighten Apply a thin coat of engine oil to the 11 Check the oil level SP 70 rubber seal of a new engine oil filter 12 Check that there are no oil leaks SP 73 13 Install the lower cowl 75 il D A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 76 Y 201 24 Checking the Coolant 1 Place your motorcycle on a firm level surface 2 Hold your motorcycle in an upright position 3 Check that the coolant level is between the UPPER and LOWER level marks in the reserve tank ueu zuleN UPPER level LOWER level Reserve tank F4A18H KEH FR6OR1LT7A Coolant 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 1 If the coolant level is below the LOWER level add the recommended coolant EP 59 until the level reaches the UPPER level mark Add fluid only from the reserve tank cap and do not remove radiator cap 2 Remove the lower cowl
16. KE a 4y X 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 61 Y 20124F4H18H KEH PRORRL 7A Maintenance Fundamentals I Inspecting Tread Depth Inspect the tread wear indicators If they AWARNING become visible replace the tyres immediately Riding on tyres that are excessively For safe riding you should replace the tyres worn or improperly inflated can cause a crash in which you can be seriously when the minimum tread depth is reached hurt or killed Follow all instructions in this owner s manual regarding tyre inflation and maintenance EE R German law prohibits use of tyres whose tread depth is less than 1 6 mm adueuajyuley DH continued 61 D G adueuazuley i 62 lig 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 62 Y 201 24 Maintenance Fundamentals Have your tyres replaced by your dealer For recommended tyres air pressure and minimum tread depth see Specifications P 127 Follow these guidelines whenever you replace tyres Use the recommended tyres or equivalents of the same size construction speed rating and load range Have the wheel balanced with Honda Genuine balance weights or equivalents after the tyre is installed Do not install a tube inside a tubeless tyre on 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
17. 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 F4H 18H KERA F61 74 gt A Transporting Your Motorcycle uo1 ew10 u 123 EL WY uo1 ew0 uU DH 124 eo 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 124 Y 20124 You amp the Environment You amp the Environment Owning and riding a motorcycle can be enjoyable but you must do your part to protect the environment Choose Sensible Cleaners Use a biodegradable detergent when you wash your motorcycle Avoid aerosol spray cleaners that contain chlorofluorocarbons CFCs which damage the atmosphere s protective ozone layer Recycle Wastes 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 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 F418 KERA PR ORE 74 gt drain or on the ground Used oil petrol coolant and cleaning solvents contain poisons that can hurt refuse workers and contaminate drinking water lakes rivers and oceans S So A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 125 Y 20124F4H18H K RA F617 Serial Numbers i Serial Numbers The frame a
18. that is not immediately apparent Have your motorcycle thoroughly checked at a qualified service facility as soon as possible unconsciousness and even kill you Kyaypes ajrAd1001 R Avoid any areas or activities that expose you to carbon monoxide 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 run your motorcycle inside a garage or other enclosure r zg ge Y 6 s a CG Z als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 6 Y 20124F4H18H KEH PROKEI 74 Ayapes aj2Ad10 0 H Image Labels Manual fully The following pages describe the label anuai ACY meanings Some labels warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious i Read instructions contained in Shop Manual Image Labels Read instructions contained in Owner s injury Others provide important safety carefully In the interest of safety take the information Read this information carefully motorcycle to be serviced only by your dealer and don t remove the labels DANGER with RED background You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don t follow instructions contact your dealer for a replacement WARNING with ORANGE background e ve You CAN be KILLED or S
19. Chain Wear Check the chain wear label when adjusting the drive chain If the allow mark on the chain adjuster plate enters the red zone on the label after the chain has been adjusted to the proper slack the chain is excessively worn and must be replaced F4A18H mn AR ORFRI 74 Chain DID 520V0 or RK 520MKO If necessary have the drive chain replaced by your dealer Red zone Drive Chain Checking the Drive Chain Slider Checking the Drive Chain Slider Check the condition of the drive chain slider The drive chain slider need to be replaced if it is worn to the wear limit line If necessary have the drive chain slider replaced by your dealer Drive chain slider __ E AN Leet Wear limit adueuajyuley D 85 WB CC Ge A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 86 Y 2012 4H18 RA KERA rekt 7A s E Clutch SS Checking the Clutch NC700S Check the clutch cable for kinks or signs of SA only wear If necessary have it replaced by your dealer Checking the Clutch Lever Freeplay Lubricate the clutch cable with a commercially available cable lubricant to Check the clutch lever freeplay prevent premature wear and corrosion Freeplay at the clutch lever 10 to 20 mm 0 4 to 0 8 in ueu zuleN Clutch lever T W W U S A A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 87
20. Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse 2 Remove the headlight assembly then order of removal remove the prongs from the grommets gt Install the dust cover with its TOP mark facing up ha G 4 jo oO P gt N Z A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 109 Y 20124 4H18 H KERA F61 77 Electrical Trouble Burned out Light Bulb i Do not touch the glass surface with your Position Light Bulb fingers If you touch the bulb with your bare hands clean it with a cloth moistened with alcohol Bulb Socket Bulooysa qnosy 1 Remove the headlight assembly EP 108 2 Pull off the socket without turning 3 Pull out the bulb without turning 4 Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse order of removal continued 109 ai AWA Ge A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 110 Y 20124 4H18 H KERA F61 77 Electrical Trouble gt Burned out Light Bulb Brake Tail Light Bulb 2 Open the under side of the rear fender 3 Remove the screws B and the screw C 4 Remove the brake tail light assembly Screw C Brake tail light assembly 1 Remove the screw A 4 ki e c z M v 7 O e E bi Q Screw A d Under side of the rear fender Screws B 5 Turn the socket counterclockwise and remove it T AWA Ge G ai Ss Ss J Cy z ral t Ki 12 NC
21. OG 72 Clutch Oil Filter NC700SD OG Q OG 74 Engine Idle Speed Ki D D D D D D Radiator Coolant 4 D D D D D BR 3Years 76 Cooling System e D D D D D Drive Chain D Every 1 000 km 600 mi BR 82 Maintenance Level Maintenance Legend ee Intermediate We recommend service by your dealer unless g Inspect clean adjust lubricate or replace if necessary you have the necessary tools and are mechanically skilled Lubricate Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Manual ON Replace x Technical In the interest of safety have your motorcycle Clean serviced by your dealer continued 51 NIB Ss o D 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 52 Y 2012 4H18P KEH F617 Maintenance Schedule Pre ride Frequeng Annual Regular Refer to Items Check x 1 000 km 1 12 24 36 48 Check Replace page P 53 x1 000mi 0 6 8 16 24 32 Drive Chain Slider D D D 85 Brake Fluid 4 D D U 1 D 2Years 78 Brake Pads Wear D D D D D 79 FA Brake System D D o 33 z Brakelight Switch D D D oO 91 R Brake lock operation D ncoopD fF inh o o 80 Headlight Aim D D D D 91 Lights Horn D p Engine Stop Switch m Clutch System D ncossa M U A ol of oO 86 Side Stand D D D D 81 Suspension SS E E E E S Nuts Bolts Fasteners Ae D D D D D D Wheels Tyres x 1 D D D oO H 60 Steering Head Bearings Ka D LU m D Z Notes 1 At higher
22. engine oil excluding oils marked as Energy Conserving o mpa SAE 10W 30 JASO T 903 standard MA GE Honda DOT 4 Brake Fluid oe 1 69 litres 1 79 US qt 1 49 Imp qt e Pro Honda HP Coolant 127 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 128 Y 20124F4H18HA MEA RO RFRI 77 Specifications Recommended drive Drive chain lubricant designed specifically E Torque Specifications chain lubricant for O ring chains Maintenance lid screws 3 N m 0 3 kgf m 2 2 Ibf ft Drive chain slack 25 to 35 mm 1 0 to 1 4 in Engine oil drain bolt 30 N m 3 1 kgf m 22 Ibf ft DID 520V0 or RK 520MKO Oil filter 26 N m 2 7 kgf m 19 Ibf ft NC700S SA Front wheel axle shaft 74 N m 7 5 kgf m 55 Ibf ft Standard drive chain K 114 Front wheel brake caliper No of link E o of links NC700SD mounie kelis 30 N m 3 1 kgf m 22 Ibf ft 112 Front wheel axle pinch bolt 22 N m 2 2 kgf m 16 Ibf ft Engine sprocket Jet Rear wheel axle nut 98 N m 10 0 kgf m 72 Ibf ft Standard sprocket NC700S SA NC700SD only sizes Rear wheel 43T Parking brake caliper 31 N m 3 2 kgf m 23 Ibf ft A sprocket NC700SD mounting bolts d 39T Drive chain adjusting lock nuts 21 N m 2 1 kgf m 15 Ibf ft a we 2 Bulbs Brakelfal ight assembly Nm 0 6 kgfm 4 4 rm Headlight 12V 60 55W S Brake Tail light 12V 21 5W Front turn signal lights 12V 21W x 2 Rear turn signal lights 12V 21W x 2 Position light 12V 5W H Fuses Main fuse 30A Oth
23. ha g 7K NE H 4 Fi 61 73 Ge A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 65 Y 201244H18A KEH F617 E Removing amp Installing Body Components Maintenance Lid The maintenance lid must be removed to remove the battery to service the main and fuse box fuses T Maintenance lid Removal 1 Open the luggage box BP 44 2 Remove the screws 3 Remove the maintenance lid adueuajzuley D Installation 1 Install the maintenance lid 2 Install and tighten the screws Torque 3 N m 0 3 kgf m 2 2 Ibf ft 3 Close the luggage box 65 ai wll A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 66 Y 201 24 F4A18H KEHA ARORRI 74 Removing amp Installing Body Components gt Lower Cowl Lower Cowl NC700S SA Lower cowl Grommets Screw adueuazuley The lower cowl must be removed to service the coolant reserve tank to replace the engine oil filter Removal 1 Remove the screws 2 Remove the lower cowl then remove the prongs from the grommets l Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal 7 AWA Ge D A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 67 Y 201 24 NC700SD Removing amp Installing Body Components gt Lower Cowl Lower cowl Grommets Screw B Screw A The lower cowl must be rem
24. odometer readings 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 74 Replacement requires mechanical skill 52 B y IA Zs lig Ge A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 53 vie 20124 Maintenance Fundamentals Drive chain Check condition and slack adjust and lubricate if necessary EJP 82 Brakes Check operation Front and Rear check brake fluid level and pads wear EJP 78 79 Lights and horn Check that lights indicators and horn function properly Engine stop switch Check for proper function NC700S SA only Clutch Check operation Adjust freeplay if necessary BP 86 Side stand ignition cut off system Check for proper function SP 81 Wheels and tyres Check condition air pressure and adjust if necessary BP 60 Pre ride Inspection To ensure safety it is your responsibility to perform a pre ride inspection and make sure that any problem you find is corrected A pre ride inspection is a must not only for safety but because having a breakdown or even a flat tyre can be a major inconvenience Check the following items before you ride motorcycle Fuel level Fill fuel tank when necessary P 43 Throttle Check for smooth opening and full closing in all steering positions EYP 89 E
25. regularly and follow these guidelines to avoid T gt Water adversely affects braking scratches 3 effectiveness After washing apply the Do not use stiff brushes steel wool or S brakes intermittently at low speed to help cleaners containing abrasives 3 dry them Avoid riding over or scraping against curbs Do not direct water at the air cleaner gt Water in the air cleaner can prevent the Panels and Windscreen engine from starting Follow these guidelines to prevent scratches Do not direct water near the headlight and blemishes gt Any condensation inside the headlight Wash gently using a soft sponge and plenty should dissipate after a few minutes of of water running the engine To remove stubborn stains use diluted Do not use waxes containing compounds at detergent and rinse thoroughly with plenty of the mat painted surface water continued 121 ha S 4 IS ep uo1 ew0 uU DH 122 lig 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 122 Y 201 24 Storing Your Motorcycle Avoid getting petrol brake fluid or detergents on the instruments windscreen panels or headlight Exhaust Pipe and Muffler The exhaust pipe and muffler are stainless steel but may become stained by mud or dust To remove mud or dust use a wet sponge and a liquid kitchen abrasive then rinse well with clean water Dry with chamois or a soft towel If necessary remove heat stains by using a comm
26. 01244H188H An rekt 74 Loading Loading AWARNING Carrying extra weight affects your Overloading or improper loading can motorcycle s handling braking and stability cause a crash and you can be seriously Always ride at a safe speed for the load you hurt or killed are carrying Avoid carrying an excessive load and keep within specified load limits Maximum weight capacity Maximum luggage weight P 126 Tie all luggage securely evenly balanced and close to the centre of the motorcycle Do not place objects near the lights or the muffler Follow all load limits and other loading guidelines in this manual Kyapes aj2Ad1030 a ha S 4 S S 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 18 Y 2012474H18A mn PROFIL 7A Parts Location NC700S SA Rear brake fluid m Battery CH reservoir CHA o Main fuse CZAJE Front brake fluid reservoir Front brake lever Throttle grip Engine oil fill cap dipstick Coolant reserve tank apind uoneiado D Engine oil filter Lower cowl Engine oil drain bolt Rear brake pedal ia S Si Es 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 19 Y 201244H18HA KERA rose 7A Clutch lever CZE Maintenance lid EE Luggage box aad Fuel fill cap apind uoneiado H R Ga NEE Shift lever LEI SE Sc EI prive chain Side stand Crankcase breather i
27. 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 10 Y 20124F4H188H An PROMI 74 Image Labels SAFETY REMINDER LABEL SZ m For your protection always wear helmet protective apparel AR ae FUEL LABEL Unleaded petrol only DRIVE CHAIN LABEL oo Keep chain adjusted and lubricated Ge 25 to 35 mm 1 0 to 1 4 in Freeplay CARGO LIMIT LABEL SE Do not exceed 5 0 kg 11 0 Ib 11 01b Ayapes a 2A10 0 H T A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 11 Y 20124 Safety Precautions Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the handlebar and feet on the footpegs Keep passenger s hands onto the grab rails passenger s feet on the footpegs while riding Always consider the safety of your passenger as well as other drivers and riders Protective Apparel Make sure that you and any passenger are wearing an approved motorcycle helmet eye protection and high visibility protective clothing Ride defensively in response to weather and road conditions I Helmet Safety standard certified high visibility correct size for your head Must fit comfortably but securely with the chin strap fastened F4H 188 SR mn FOLTA Safety Precautions Face shield with unobstructed field of vision or other approved eye protection AWARNING Not wearing a helmet increases the chance of serious injury or death in a crash Ayaypes a 2Ad1030 R Make s
28. 14 Install the lower cowl 73 ai T MD 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 74 Y 2012 4F4H18H KEA PROWL 7 Engine Oil Changing Clutch Oil Filter NC700SD only i Changing Clutch Oil Filter 2 Remove the clutch oil filter cover clutch oil filter and spring by removing the NC700SD only clutch oil filter cover bolts Use a new Honda Genuine clutch oil filter or Discard the oil and clutch oil filter at equivalent specified for your model an approved recycling centre NOTICE Using the wrong clutch oil filter can result in serious damage to the transmission adueuazuley Clutch oil filter cover 1 Follow the steps 1 7 of Changing Engine Oil amp Filter EYP 72 OUT SIDE Clutch oil filter a D e Y T qe G 4 Ge e ER gt ay ais 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 75 Y 201244H18A mn rose vin Engine Oil Changing Clutch Oil Filter NC700SD only Install the new clutch oil filter with the rubber seal facing in toward the engine You will see OUT SIDE mark on the Install a new engine oil filter and tighten 9 Install a new sealing washer onto the drain bolt Tighten the drain bolt Torque 30 N m 3 1 kgf m 22 Ibf ft Torque 26 N m 2 7 kgf m 19 Ibf ft S clutch oil filter body toward the filter al cover 10
29. 700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 111 Y 20124F4H18H KERA FRORITS Electrical Trouble gt Burned out Light Bulb 6 Slightly press the bulb and turn it Front Rear Turn Signal Bulb counterclockwise 1 Remove the screw 2 Remove the turn signal lens 3 Slightly press the bulb and turn it counterclockwise Turn signal lens Bulb Buizooys jqnosL D Screw 7 Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse order of removal 4 Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse 8 Install and tighten the screw C order of removal Torque 6 N m 0 6 kgf m 4 4 Ibf ft Use only the amber bulb 111 ha G 4 WB b N Z IS gt e ge 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 112 Y 20124F4H18H KEA FRORI TS Electrical Trouble gt Blown Fuse Blown Fuse NC700S Before handling fuses see Inspecting and Replacing Fuses EP 56 Fuse Box Fuses 1 Open the luggage box BP 44 2 Remove the maintenance lid EP 65 3 Remove the fuse box cover 4 Pull the fuses out with the fuse puller in the tool kit one by one check for a blown fuse Always replace a blown fuse with a spare of the same rating gt Spare fuses are provided back side of the fuse box cover 5 Reinstall the fuse box cover 6 Install the maintenance lid 7 Close the luggage box Buizooys jqnosL D Fuse box cover bes get K ON Spare fuses
30. BP 66 Sc T a i S m U 7 Ge is e s n Hy als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 77 Y 201244H18A KERA PROFIL 74 Coolant Changing Coolant 3 Remove the reserve tank cap and add fluid while monitoring the coolant level gt Do not overfill above the UPPER level mark gt Make sure no foreign objects enter the reserve tank opening 4 Securely reinstall the cap 5 Install the lower cowl adueuajyuley D AWARNING Removing the radiator cap while the engine is hot can cause the coolant to Reserve tank cap spray out potentially scalding you Changing Coolant Always let the engine and radiator cool down before removing the Have your dealer change the coolant unless radiator cap you have the proper tools and are mechanically qualified 77 ai Ge A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 78 vie 20124 Brakes adueuazuley Checking Brake Fluid F4A18H KEH RRO RRI 74 1 Place your motorcycle in an upright position on a firm level surface If the brake fluid level in either reservoir is below the LOWER level mark or the brake lever and pedal freeplay becomes excessive inspect the brake pads for wear If the brake Wi 2 Check that the brake fluid reservoir pads are not worn you most likely have a is horizontal and that the fluid level is leak Have your motorcycle inspected by your above the LOWER level ma
31. CIE index mark swingarm Adjusting nut Lock nut continued 83 ai MD Ge e EK gt ay ais 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 84 Y 201244H18HA mn rose vin D E 5 a j a 84 Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack 5 Turn both adjusting nuts an equal number of turns until the correct drive chain slack is obtained Turn the adjusting nuts clockwise to tighten the chain Turn the adjusting nuts counterclockwise to provide more slack Adjust the slack at a point midway between the front sprocket and the rear wheel sprocket Check the drive chain slack Sp 82 6 Check rear axle alignment by making sure the chain adjuster index marks align with the rear edge 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 chain slack S 7 Tighten the rear axle nut Torque 98 N m 10 0 kgf m 72 Ibf ft 8 Tighten the drive chain adjusting nuts lightly then hold the adjusting nuts and tighten the lock nuts Torque 21 N m 2 1 kgf m 15 Ibf ft 9 Recheck drive chain slack 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 a A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 85 SX 7 201 24 Checking the Drive
32. ERIOUSLY HURT if There is a specific symbol on each label you don t follow instructions The meanings of each symbol and label are CAUTION with YELLOW background as follows You CAN be HURT if you don t follow instructions If a label comes off or becomes hard to read Sc IB 7 A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 7 Y 2012 4H18A AMA F617 Image Labels HOG ABA Sc BATTERY LABEL DANGER e Keep flame and spark away from the battery Battery produce explosive gas that can cause explosion e Wear the eye protection and rubber gloves when handling the battery or you can get burned or lose your eyesight by the battery electrolyte e Do not allow children and other people to touch a battery unless they understand proper handling and hazards of the battery very well e 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 e Read this manual carefully and understand it before handling the battery Neglect of the instructions can cause personal injury and damage to the motorcycle e Do not use a battery with the electrolyte at or below the lower level mark It can explode causing serious injury Ayapes ajaAd100 H continued 7 TI Ge X z o i als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 8 Y 20124F4H18HA AMA F617 Image Labels RADIATOR CAP LABEL
33. SIE 7 8 NOTICE ity aiuto Deet in tie ediameter AM A SZ G EY EIS red zone Excessive engine speed can eee EY wi A adversely affect engine life TRIP_TOTAL AB 5 paapaa A at Bale apind uoneiado L Tachometer red zone excessive engine rpm range Speedometer Odometer TOTAL amp Tripmeter Fuel gauge TRIP A B Remaining fuel when only F A button switches between 1st E segment starts flashing B odometer amp tripmeters at the approximately 2 9 litres ve ordinary display 0 77 US gal 0 64 Imp gal art e Odometer Total distance ridden e Tripmeter Distance ridden since tripmeter was reset press and If the fuel gauge indicator repeat hold B button to reset to 0 0 km flashing or turned off mile continued 23 ha Si Ge AG Instruments Continued Display Setting e Clock setting mileage unit You can adjust the three settings e Backlight brightness adjustment Is on 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 24 Y 201 24 e Ill E type only Changing of speed and F4H188 apind uone1ado D Ordinary display t Display setting Backlight brightness adjustment ZS Clock setting ZS Changing of speed and mileage unit KK In addition to move the ordinary display at display setting e The button is not pressed for about 30 seconds e Turn the ignition switch of
34. acceleration or braking a tube type tyre could slip on the rim and cause the tyre to rapidly deflate FAH 18H KEHA Re ORF 1 vn AWARNING Installing improper tyres on your motorcycle can adversely affect handling and stability and can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Always use the size and type of tyres recommended in this owner s manual SR S i AW as A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 63 Y 201 24 Air Cleaner This motorcycle is equipped with a viscous type air cleaner element Air blow 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 F4H18H KEH w G A F 6173 Maintenance Fundamentals ueu zUIeN D 63 TI va A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 64 Y 201 24 Tool Kit The tool kit is stored in the luggage box P 46 You can perform some roadside repairs minor adjustments and parts replacement with the tools contained in the kit Spark plug wrench 8 x 12 mm Open end wrench 10 x 14 mm Open end wrench 12 x 14mm Open end wrench Standard Phillips screwdriver Screwdriver grip Extension bar 5 mm Hex wrench 22 mm Box end wrench 27 mm Box end wrench Helmet set wire Fuse puller ueu zuleN H 64 E4H18H
35. ake lever and pedal may recoil slightly when applying the brakes This is normal continued 13 ha S 4 IS ep NS s gt Ay ais 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 14 Y 201244H18H mn FRO HFRL 77 Riding Precautions 3 Slowly lean the motorcycle to the left until its ork firm level d surf weight rests on the side stand A EER as ec ae ean i 4 Turn the handlebar fully to the left BEE EE gt Turning the handlebar to the right reduces surface park so that the motorcycle cannot P stability and may cause the motorcycle to Parking Ayapes P HOJON RN move or fall over fall ene sue ihat high temperature parts 5 Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position cannot come into contact with flammable inaterials and remove the key BP 31 Do not touch the engine muffler brakes and other high temperature parts until they cool down To reduce the likelihood of theft always lock the handlebar and remove the key when leaving the motorcycle unattended Use of an anti theft device is also recommended I Parking with the Side Stand 1 Stop the engine 2 Push the side stand down T A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 15 Y 20124 Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines Follow these guidelines to protect the engine and catalytic converter Use only unleaded petrol Use recommended octane number Using lower octane petrol will result in decr
36. and km or mph and mile Press A button The speed and mileage unit is set and then the display returns to the backlight brightness adjustment KERA roi A apind uoneiado H T IS e a e GE ge 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 26 Y 20124F4H188H An rekt 74 Instruments continued NC700SD only apind uoneiado D x1000r min KH vE mada CH CH Ds SECH D pe eI ZER S T S is s Hy 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 27 Y 201244H18A KERA rose 7A D indicator Comes on when the D mode is selected in the AT MODE S indicator Comes on when the S mode is selected in the AT MODE Gear position indicator The gear position is shown in the gear position indicator when the D S mode or MT MODE are selected appears for a few seconds and then goes off when the engine starts gt flashes when the engine stop switch position is changed from RUN C to OFF amp position with the ignition switch on gt flashes when the ignition switch is turned on with the engine stop switch OFF G i position apind uoneiado D The indicator may flash if gt The front wheel leaves the ground gt You turn the wheel while the motorcycle is upright on the stand This is normal To operate the system again turn the ignition switch off then on again If the indicator is blinking in
37. ave the chain inspected by your dealer Also inspect the engine sprocket and rear wheel sprocket If either has worn or damaged teeth have the sprocket replaced by your dealer A PA AA chain wear Sc Normal Worn Damaged GOOD REPLACE REPLACE Use of a new chain with worn sprockets will cause rapid IB 7 A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 59 Y 201 24 Cleaning and Lubricating After inspecting the slack clean the chain and sprockets while rotating the rear wheel Use 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 F4A18H KEHA RRORRI 74 Recommended lubricant Drive chain lubricant designed specifically for O ring chains Sc Maintenance Fundamentals Do not use a steam cleaner a high pressure cleaner a wire brush volatile solvent such as petrol and benzene abrasive cleaner chain cleaner or lubricant NOT designed specifically for O ring chains as these can damage the rubber O ring seals Avoid getting lubricant on the brakes or tyres Avoid applying excess chain lubricant to prevent spray onto your clothes and the motorcycle Recommended Coolant Pro Honda HP is a pre mixed solution of antifreeze and distilled water Concentration 50 antifreeze and 50 disti
38. ce Fundamentals F4A18H KEHA RRORRI 74 1 The JASO T 903 standard is an index for engine oils for 4 stroke motorcycle engines There are two classes MA and MB For example the following label shows the MA classification adueuajzuley D 2 The SAE standard grades oils by their viscosity 3 The API classification specifies the quality and performance rating of engine oils Use SG or higher oils excluding oils marked as Energy Conserving on the circular API service symbol Notrecommended Recommended 57 TI IB adueuazuley an A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 58 Y 201 24 Maintenance Fundamentals 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 Brake fluid can damage plastic and painted surfaces Wipe up spills immediately and wash thoroughly Recommended brake fluid Honda DOT 4 Brake Fluid or equivalent Drive Chain The drive chain must be inspected and lubricated regularly Inspect the chain more frequently if you often ride on bad roads ride at high speed or ride with repeated fast acceleration 58 F4H18H KEH KREE If the chain does not move smoothly makes strange noises has damaged rollers or loose pins or missing O rings or kinks h
39. duce 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 E4H18H KER Pe ORE 1 7 5 Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition It s important to keep your motorcycle properly maintained and in safe riding condition Inspect your motorcycle before every ride and perform all recommended maintenance Never exceed load limits EP 17 and do not modify your motorcycle or install accessories that would make your motorcycle unsafe P 16 If You are Involved in a Crash Personal safety is your first priority If you or anyone else has been injured take time to assess the severity of the injuries and whether it is safe to continue riding Call for emergency assistance if needed Also follow applicable aws and regulations if another person or vehicle is involved in the crash f you decide to continue riding first evaluate the condition of your motorcycle If the engine is still running turn it off Inspect for fluid leaks SR S als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 5 S 20124F4H18H KEH ROKEI A Safety Guidelines check the tightness of critical nuts and bolts and check the handlebar control levers brakes AWARNING and wheels Ride slowly and cautiously Carbon monoxide gas is toxic Your motorcycle may have suffered damage Breathing it can cause
40. dule specifies the maintenance requirements necessary to ensure safe dependable performance and proper emission control Maintenance work should be performed in accordance with Honda s standards and specifications by properly trained and equipped technicians Your dealer meets all of these requirements Keep an accurate record of maintenance to help ensure that your motorcycle is properly maintained Make sure that whomever performs the maintenance completes this record ueu zuleN H 50 F4H18A KMA rot de All scheduled maintenance is considered a normal owner operating cost and will be charged for 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 should road test your motorcycle after each periodic maintenance is carried out ha g S i Zs ais 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 51 X Y 20124F4H18A KEH BOREL 74 Maintenance Schedule Preride Ee Annual Regular Refer to Items Check x1 000km 1 24 36 G ae Se P 53 x1 000mi 0 6 8 16 24 32 Fuel Line e D D D D D Fuel Level D 43 Throttle Operation a fF D D D D D 89 Air Cleaner 2 A ei Q Crankcase Breather 3 90 Spark Plug e D rR R Valve Clearance Gg D D D D Engine Oil D rR e ei ei ei e 70 Engine Oil Filter fe Q Q Ir
41. e between N and D gt Motorcycle is stopped and the engine is idling gt Throttle is completely off It is not possible to change from Neutral to D mode while the throttle is applied You cannot change between N and D mode while the wheels are rotating Side stand is raised e To prevent clutch damage do not use the throttle to keep the motorcycle stopped uphill vil Ge IS s D D 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 39 Y 201 24 AT MODE In this mode the gears are shifted automatically according to your riding conditions And also using the shift up switch or shift down switch you can temporarily shift up or down These switches are convenient when you want to temporarily down shift in front of a curve etc You can choose between two modes within AT MODE D mode and S mode D mode AT This is the standard mode when AT MODE is selected Select D mode for regular operation and efficient fuel economy S mode AT Select this mode while riding in AT MODE when you need more power such as when overtaking climbing hills pulling away Wa KS E4H18E KEHA rSopkI 73 gt de MT MODE MT MODE 6 speed manual operation You can choose between 6 gears in this mode apind uone1ado i continued 39 G Ss 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 40 Y 20124F4H18H KERA PROWL 7 Shifting Gears continued Changing between Neutral and AT MT N D swi
42. e to suddenly turn off making riding unsafe If you stop the engine using the engine stop switch turn the ignition switch off Failing to do so will drain the battery Odometer The display locks 999 999 when the read out exceeds 999 999 E4H18R KERA PR ORE 74 gt Tripmeter The tripmeter A B returns to 0 0 when the read out exceeds 999 9 HISS The Honda Ignition Security System HISS immobilizes the engine s ignition system if an improperly coded key is used to try and start the engine When the ignition switch is turned off the HISS immobilizer system is always alert even if the HISS indicator is not flashing If the ignition switch is turned on with the engine stop switch in the RUN position the HISS indicator turns on and goes off after a few seconds to indicate it is OK to start the engine HISS Indicator Does Not Turn OFF P 93 The HISS indicator starts flashing every 2 seconds for 24 hours after the ignition switch is turned off To prevent or to restore the HISS indicator flashing SR S an Ge A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 117 Y 201 24 E4H18A KERA FR OREI 74 d With the ignition switch on press and hold the A button EYP 22 for 2 seconds or more when the display function mode is odometer gt The HISS indicator flashes once 2 Turn the ignition switch off EC Directive This immobilizer system complies with R amp TTE Radi
43. eased engine performance Do not use fuels containing a high concentration of alcohol Sp 118 Do not use stale or contaminated petrol or an oil petrol mixture Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank F4H 188 KREE A Riding Precautions Kyapes ap 31O1OIN H Y sS G is 5 5 als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 16 Y 20124 Ayapes aj2A1010 RN Accessories amp Modifications Accessories amp Modifications We strongly advise that you do not add any accessories that were not specifically designed for your motorcycle by Honda or make modifications to your motorcycle from its original design Doing so can make it unsafe Modifying your motorcycle may also void your warranty and make your motorcycle illegal to operate on public roads and highways Before deciding to install accessories on your motorcycle be certain the modification is safe and legal FAH 18H KEHA Re ORF 1 vn AWARNING 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 attachments and their use can seriously impair your motorcycle s handling S i ce e de gt Ge als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 17 Y 2
44. educe your speed and have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer as soon as possible Indicator comes on or starts flashing while riding Indicator does not come on when the ignition switch is in the ON position 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 indicator may flash if you turn the rear wheel while your motorcycle is lifted off the ground In this case turn the ignition switch off and then on again The ABS indicator will go off after your speed reaches 30 km h 19 mph a lig D A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 97 Y 201 24 E4H18H KERA F61 A8 If the Indicator is Blinking in the Gear Position Window While Riding NC700SD only If the indicator is blinking while riding you may have a serious problem with the Dual Clutch Transmission system Park your motorcycle in a safe place and have your motorcycle inspected by dealer immediately There is possibility for you to ride yourself to go to dealer if you try to follow the procedure below 1 Turn the ignition switch to off 2 Turn the ignition switch to on and start the engine Turn the ignition switch to off and move the motorcycle back and forth slightly to disengage the gears Turn the ignition switch to on again and sta
45. eeeeeeeseetteneeeeeetenes P 112 Wi 7 y D A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 93 Y 201 24 Starter Motor Operates But Engine Does Not Start Check the following items Check the correct engine starting sequence BP 34 Check that there is petrol in the fuel tank Check if the PGM FI malfunction indicator lamp MIL is on gt If the indicator light is on contact your dealer as soon as possible Check if the HISS indicator stays on gt Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and remove the key Reinsert the key and turn the ignition switch to the ON position If the indicator still stays on check the following F4A18H KEH RR ORRI 74 Engine Will Not Start HISS indicator stays on Sc Check if there is no another HISS key including spare key close to the ignition switch Check if there are no any metallic seals or stickers on the key If the HISS indicator still stays on have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer Starter Motor Does Not Operate Check the following items Make sure engine stop switch is RUN CH position BP 30 33 Check for a blown fuse EP 112 Check for a loose battery connection or battery terminal corrosion BP 69 Check the condition of the battery P 107 If the problem continues have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer T Bupoousaidgnoil D 93 TI T 2 Ss A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 94
46. eleased so there is no drag on the rear wheel A Hazard switch CD Shift up switch To shift up the gear Headlight dimmer Passing light control switch e D High beam e 2D Low beam e OPASS Flashes the high beam headlight Shift down switch To shift down the gear lt gt Turn signal switch gt Pressing the switch turns the turn signal off S Ge S S 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 33 Y 201244H18HA KERA PROFIL 74 Ignition Switch Switches the electrical system on off locks the steering S gt Key can be removed when in Ve T GI the OFF or LOCK position Steering Lock apind uone1ado H L AT MT Switch A To shift between the AT N MODE and MT MODE bo Horn button N D Switch To shift between Neutral and AT MODE Engine stop switch Should normally remain in the RUN position Start button P In an emergency switch to the OFF G i position to stop the engine 33 SS Si Ge NZ as 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 34 Y 201 24 FAA 18H KERHA Re ONFL vn de Starting the Engine NC700S SA Start your engine using the following procedure regardless of whether the engine is cold or warm apind uoneiado D NOTICE e If the engine does not start within 5 seconds turn the ignition off and wait 10 seconds before trying to s
47. er fuses NC700S 15A 7 54 NC700SA SD 30A 15A 7 54 128 A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 129 Y 201 24 E4H18A KERA FR OREI 7 A ABS Anti lock Brake System le ISCH dE Accessories AT Mode AT MT Switch B Battery edd 55 69 Brakelight Switch 91 Brakes Pad Wear Parking Brake Braking easpa arara aaeei Bulb Brake Tail Light secceceeseeeeereeeeees 110 Front Turn Song 111 Headlight vd Position Light 109 Rear Turn Song 111 lig S C Caring for Your Motorcvcle 120 Clutch Oil Filter Clutch System Colour Label Combined ABS ccccceseecceesssceeessseeeeesees Coolant ieee ois Crankcase Breatber 90 Digital Clock Adjustment Drive Chaip entdecke x pu H E Electrical Trouble 107 Engine NUMBERS AN Ae et ie at 125 OUI Rtas AER terse Salone eer ODverbheats Starting s e Stop Switch 129 Sea F4H18A KERA F61 74 gt is 5 i 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 130 Y 201 24 STOPPI a use SE EE eee Environment Equipment Owner s Manual 46 117 Flooded Engine cssccesceeeeeeteeeteeeeeeeaes 34 Frame Number 125 Fuel GaUGe cecil ee Recommended seeeeeeee e Remaining Tank Capacity Fuels Containing Alcohol xapu H 130 han Headlight Aim 91 Headlight Dimmer Switch 30 32 Helmet Holder ssssss
48. ercially available fine texture compound Then rinse by the same manner as removing mud or dust Even though the exhaust is made of stainless steel it can become stained Remove all marks and blemishes as soon as they are noticed F418 KERA PR ORE 74 gt Storing Your Motorcycle If you store your motorcycle outdoors you should consider using a full body motorcycle cover If you won t be riding for an extended period follow these guidelines Wash your motorcycle and wax all painted surfaces except matte painted surfaces Coat chrome pieces with rust inhibiting oil Lubricate the drive chain BP 59 Place your motorcycle on a maintenance 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 P 69 to prevent discharge Charge the battery in a shaded well ventilated area gt If you leave the battery in place disconnect the negative terminal to prevent discharge SR mal A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 123 Y 201 24 After removing your motorcycle from storage inspect all maintenance items required by the Maintenance Schedule w G Transporting Your Motorcycle If your motorcycle needs to be transported 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
49. es on pull safely to the side of the road and stop the engine Continuing to ride with low oil pressure can cause serious damage to the engine 1 Check the engine oil level and add oil as necessary BP 70 2 Start the engine gt Only continue riding if the low oil pressure indicator goes off Rapid acceleration may momentarily cause the low oil pressure indicator to come on especially if the oil is at or near the low level If the low oil pressure indicator stays on when the oil level is at the proper level stop the engine and contact your dealer SR If the engine oil level goes down rapidly your motorcycle may have a leak or another serious problem Have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer PGM FI Programmed 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 motorcycle inspected by your dealer as soon as possible S T 4 Ki e E z M v 7 O e E bi Q 95 e9 Ge Buizooys jqnosL H 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 96 Y 201 24 E4H18H KEH PRO EL 7 OF Warning Indicators On or Flashing ABS Anti lock Brake System Indicator NC700SA SD only ABS Anti lock Brake System Indicator NC700SA SD only If the indicator operates in one of the following ways you may have a serious problem with the brake system R
50. f and then on Each setting will be cancelled if the A button is not pressed 1 Backlight brightness adjustment You can adjust the brightness three levels Turn the ignition switch to ON Press and hold A button and B button until the minute digit displays the brightness level Press B button The brightness is switched amp Press and hold A button and B button Press A button Except III E type 24 ig S Press A button Ill E type only O Press A button The backlight is set and then the display moves to the clock setting Sc Rn PRO REL 7 OF A S is A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 25 Y 201 24 2 To set the clock ah After backlight brightness adjustment the hour digits start flashing Press B button until the desired hour and AM PM are displayed Press and hold to advance the hour fast O Press B button until the desired minute is displayed gt Press and hold to advance the minute fast E4H18H Wa SS O Except III E type Press A button The clock is set and then the display returns to the backlight brightness adjustment Ill E type only Press A button The clock is set and then the display moves to the changing of the speed and mileage unit 3 IIl E type only Changing the speed and mileage unit After clock setting the speed and mileage unit start flashing Press B button to select either km h
51. ich you can be seriously hurt or killed apind uone1ado H Use the helmet holder only while parked Do not ride with a helmet secured by the holder Helmet holder 47 ia Si an D A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 48 Y 201 24 WE dTEIVl EF4H18A KEHA ARORRI 74 Please read Importance of Maintenance and Maintenance Fundamentals carefully before attempting any maintenance Refer to Specifications for service data Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Schedule e Maintenance Fundamental P 53 Tool Kitvcivisesivciassexecivcndscceeveastediseeeiaciaceraeess P 64 Removing amp Installing Body COMPONENMS ceeeeesseeeeteeeeteeeeeeesteeesenenees P 65 Maintenance Lid PG Lower Cowl P 66 NID EE P 68 BETEN P 69 Engine OU cece eeesseeeeeeeneeneeeeeeeeeeneeee P 70 Sc Coolant Brakes D Side Stand asessteuergegser ttsegesguggegu tsgsgeeg P 81 Drive Chaim iaiia sastcxi ninnan P 82 elt d EE P 86 Throttle oc csiececzascceziszcscetnccecsaseaciazsacetsceceeies P 89 Crankcase Breather P 90 Other Adjustments au PQA Headlight Aim P91 Brakelight Switch P 91 Wi 7 y A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 49 Y 201 24 Importance of Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Keeping your motorcycle well maintained is absolutely essential to your safety and to pr
52. imilar device is also recommended base Suan A E4H18E KEH RO HFL 74 gt ON Turns electrical system on for starting riding OFF Turns engine off AA Locks steering Locking Turn the handlebar all the way to the left Push the key down and turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position gt Jiggle the handlebar if the lock is difficult to engage Remove the key Unlocking Insert the key push it in and turn the ignition switch to the OFF position apind uone1ado continued 31 S S is e s 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 32 Y 201 24 apind uoneiado D Switches Continued NC700SD Parking brake lever and Release button F4H188 KERA F61 7 3 Be sure the parking brake is applied while parking and warming up the engine Make sure the parking brake lever is released before riding To apply the parking brake lock Pull the parking brake lever back to lock the rear wheel gt Be sure the release button pops out and parking brake lever is not released gt The parking brake lock will not function if the parking brake is not adjusted properly To release the parking brake lock Release the parking brake lever by lightly pulling in the lever 1 and pressing the release button 2 gt Before riding check that the parking brake indicator is turned off and make sure that the parking brake is fully r
53. itch is turned off apind uone1ado SES ees 0OPNED SOM D d S 3 rA ZS rgoooran N E am ry rfa Cien LE gt Right turn signal indicator N Neutral indicator 20 High beam indicator Comes on when the transmission is in Neutral 29 ia Si Ge SN 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 30 Y 201244H18HA mn PRO RFRL 7A Switches NC700S SA Engine stop switch Should normally remain in the RUN C 3 position In an emergency switch to the OFF G i position to stop the engine apind uoneiado G Start button A Hazard switch bos Horn button Switchable when the ignition lt gt Turn signal switch switch is on Can be turned to gt Pressing the switch turns off regardless of the ignition the turn signal off switch position Headlight dimmer gt The signals continue flashing Passing light control switch with the ignition switch is e D High beam OFF or LOCK after the es 2D Low beam hazard switch is on e OPASS Flashes the high beam headlight SS Si Ge Ge is A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 31 Y 201 24 Ignition Switch Switches the electrical system on off locks the steering gt Key can be removed when in the OFF or LOCK position Steering Lock Lock the steering when parking to help prevent theft A U shaped wheel lock or s
54. ition key contains a special coded chip that is recognized by the immobilizer system HISS in order to start the engine Handle the key carefully to prevent damaging the HISS components Do not bend keys or subject them to undue stress Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or high temperatures Do not grind drill or in any way alter their shape Do not expose to strong magnetic objects If you lose all keys and the key number plate the PGM FI unit ignition control module must be replaced by your dealer To avoid this keep a duplicate key If you lose a key make another duplicate key immediately han G Keys To make a duplicate key and register it with your HISS system take the spare key the key number plate and the motorcycle to your dealer A metal key holder may cause damage to the area surrounding the ignition switch F418 KERA PR ORE 74 gt A uo1 ew10 u 115 a Da L Ge UonpuuOIut DH 116 lig 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 116 Y 20124 Instruments Controls amp Other Features Instruments Controls amp Other Features Ignition Switch The headlight is always on when the ignition switch is on Leaving the ignition switch on with the engine stopped will drain the battery Do not turn the key while riding Engine Stop Switch Do not use the engine stop switch except in an emergency Doing so when riding will cause the engin
55. l the parts in the reverse order of removal Always connect the positive terminal first Make sure that bolts and nuts are tight The clock will be reset AM 1 00 if the battery is disconnected Battery Rubber strap For proper handling of the battery see Maintenance Fundamentals Sp 55 Battery Goes Dead EXP 107 Positive Negative terminal terminal adueuajyuley D 69 ai AWA Ge D A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 70 Y 20124 adueuazuley D Checking the Engine Oil 1 2 KA If the engine is cold idle the engine for 3 to 5 minutes Turn the ignition switch off stop the engine and wait for 2 to 3 minutes Place your motorcycle in an upright position on a firm level surface Remove the oil fill cap dipstick and wipe it clean Insert the oil fill cap dipstick until it seats but don t screw it in Check that the oil level is between the upper and lower level marks in the oil fill cap dipstick Securely install the oil fill cap dipstick F4A18H KEH RRO RRI 74 NC700S SA Oil fill cap dipstick Lower level Sc Sg a Z WW W U Y ai is AW as SCC ae STE e 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 71 Y 20Dl2IEAHIgn KBAR 47ROERRI 74 Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil NC700SD gt Do not overfill above the upper level mark gt Make sure no f
56. lled 6 speed transmission It can be shifted automatically by AT MODE or manually by MT MODE Dual Clutch Transmission In order to respond to rider demands in a broad range of situations the transmission is equipped with three operating modes AT MODE including D mode for regular operation and S mode for sporty riding and MT MODE MT mode for a 6 speed manual operation which delivers the same shift feel as a Manual transmission gt Always use the recommended tyres and sprockets to ensure correct the Dual Clutch Transmission operation The Dual Clutch Transmission system runs a self check immediately after starting the engine appears in the gear position indicator window for a few seconds then goes out While appears you cannot shift into gear a N D switch Sc AT MT switch AT apind uone1ado i continued 37 S WB b N Z io d IS BEE als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 38 X 20124 Shifting Gears continued Neutral N Neutral is selected automatically when you turn the ignition switch to on the ignition switch to on apind uoneiado Et normal 38 a If neutral is not selected when you turn gt Turn the ignition off and on again gt If neutral is still not selected after turning the engine off then on again You may hear click noises when the transmission shifts to Neutral N This is FAA 18H KEHA Re 6HFL vn When you can chang
57. lled water A concentration of antifreeze below 40 will not provide proper corrosion and cold temperature protection adueuajzuley D continued 59 TI IB Ap Ss ens 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 60 Y 201 24 adueuazuley 60 an Maintenance Fundamentals A concentration of up to 60 will provide better protection in colder climates Using coolant not specified for aluminium engines or ordinary tap water can cause corrosion Crankcase Breather Service more frequently when riding in rain at full throttle or after the motorcycle is washed or overturned Service if the deposit level can be seen in the transparent section of the drain tube Tyres Inspecting Replacing I 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 Always check air pressure when your tyres are cold F4A18H mn RRORFRI 74 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 the bumps or bulges in the side walls of the tyres Inspecting for Abnormal Wear Inspect the tyres for signs of abnormal wear on the contact surface Sc 7 IB NZ T J 23 gt
58. m 9 9 ft anita g s 5th 1 033 1 Including rider passenger all luggage and accessories 6th 0 837 Reduction ratios NC700S SA 1 731 2 687 primary NC700SD 1 921 2 437 final 126 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 127 Y 20124F4H18H mn RORRI 77 Specifications E Service Data NC700S SA Front 120 70ZR17M C 58W pe 3 1 litres 3 3 US qt pese Rear 160 60ZR17M C 69W Afterdraining 37 Imp q0 Tyre type Radial tubeless After draining amp 3 4 litres 3 6 US qt rront BRIDGESTONE BT023F G engine oil filter g Gimp ath Recommended METZELER ROADTEC Z8 INTERACT E change Tyres BRIDGESTONE BT023R G 3 7 litres 3 9 US qt After d bl Rear METZELER ROADTEC Z8 INTERACT er alsassembly 3 3 Imp qt Tyre air Front 250 kPa 2 50 kgf cm2 36 psi Engine oil NC700SD pressure Rear 290 kPa 2 90 kgf cm2 42 psi capati i 3 2 litres 3 4 US qt pacity After drainin Minimum Front 1 5 mm 0 06 in H 2 8 Imp at ee tread depth Rear 2 0 mm 0 08 in After SECH amp autre 3 6 US at m Spark plugs standard IFR6G 11K NGK Sec er ou mp qt 2 Spark ug gap Dn 1 00 to 1 10 mm 0 039 to mangen Pare ewe adjustable 0 043 in A draining 3 4 litres 3 6 US qt S engine amp clutch oil T aa Idle speed 1 200 100 rpm filter chante 3 0 Imp qt S Honda 4 stroke motorcycle oil g Ai litres 43 US at p Recommended API Service Classification SG or higher After disassembly 36 dees o a
59. nd dry with a soft clean cloth 4 After the motorcycle dries lubricate any moving parts gt Make sure that no lubricant spills onto the brakes or tyres Brake discs or pads contaminated with oil suffer greatly reduced braking effectiveness and can lead to a crash 5 Lubricate the drive chain immediately after washing and drying the motorcycle 6 Apply a coat of wax to prevent corrosion gt Avoid products that contain harsh detergents or chemical solvents These can damage the metal paint and plastic on your motorcycle Keep the wax clear of the tyres and brakes gt If your motorcycle has any matte painted parts do not apply a coat of wax to the matte painted surface mal NWF ais 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 121 Y 20124F4H18A MEA RORFRI 77 Caring for Your Motorcycle I Washing Precautions Fr Using plenty of water clean the mat Follow these guidelines when washing painted surface with a soft cloth or Do not use high pressure washers sponge Dry with a soft clean cloth gt High pressure water cleaners can damage gt Use neutral detergent to clean mat moving parts and electrical parts painted surface rendering them inoperable Do not direct water at the muffler Aluminium Components gt Water in the muffler can prevent starting Aluminium will corrode from contact with dirt ES and causes rust in the muffler mud or road salt Clean aluminium parts 5 Dry the brakes
60. nd engine serial numbers uniquely identify your motorcycle and are required in order to register your motorcycle They may also be required when ordering replacement parts The frame number is stamped on the right side of the steering head The engine number is stamped on the rear side of the right crankcase You should record these numbers and keep them in a safe place uo ew0 u Engine numbe l 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 126 Y 20124F4H18HA KERA ROHR 77 Specifications E Main Components Displacement 670 cm3 40 9 cu in Type RC61 Bore x stroke 73 0 x 80 0 mm 2 87 x 3 15 in Overall length 2 195 mm 86 4 in Compression ratio 10 7 1 Overall width 760 mm 29 9 in Fuel Unleaded petrol Overall height 1 130 mm 44 5 in ue Recommended 91 RON or higher Wheelbase 1 525 mm 60 0 in Tank capacity 14 1 litres 3 73 US gal 3 10 Imp gal Minimum ground A YTZ12S 140 5 5 clearance HS Battery 12V 11 0Ah 10 HR 11 6Ah 20 HR Caster angle 27 00 Ist 2 812 Trail 110 mm 4 3 in 2nd 1 894 NC700S 211 kg 465 Ib 3rd 1 454 an Curb weight NC700SA 215 kg 474 Ib NC7O0SISA Zeh 1 200 ke P NC700SD 225 kg 496 Ib 5th 1 033 Maximum weight a 209 kg 461 Ib 6th 0 837 a e S capacity 1 Gear ratios Tst 2 666 ES 27 kg 60 Ib 2nd 1 904 a weight 3rd 1 454 Passenger capacity Rider and 1 passenger NC700SD Minimum turning radius 20
61. ng the engine can damage the engine and the exhaust system Snapping the throttle or fast idling for more than about 5 minutes may cause exhaust pipe discolouration Sc 1 Make sure the engine stop switch is in the RUN Q position Turn the ignition switch to the ON position Check the transmission in Neutral N indicator comes on O Press the start button with the throttle completely closed Make sure the parking brake lever is released before riding If Engine Does Not Start When you stop the engine To stop the engine put gear to Neutral N indicator comes on gt If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position when the motorcycle in gear the engine will shut off with the clutch disengaged 2 Turn the ignition switch off G Pull the parking brake lever when you park the motorcycle apind uoneiado i 35 S s 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 36 Y 2012444H18A KERA PROFIL 77 ki Shifting Gears NC700S SA Your motorcycle transmission has six forward Sg gears in a one down five up shift pattern 234 6 apind uoneiado 1 If you put the motorcycle in gear with the side stand down the engine will shut off a Ge SS Si en A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 37 Y 201 24 NC700SD E4H18H KERA FOLTA Your motorcycle is equipped with an automatically contro
62. ngine oil level Add engine oil if necessary Check for leaks Sp 70 Coolant level Add coolant if required Check for leaks EYP 76 F4H 188 S km d F 6 RRL An adueuajzuley i 53 a Ge is s n L als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 54 Y 201244H18HA KERA PROFIL 7A Maintenance Fundamentals Replacing Parts Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their equivalents to ensure reliability and safety When ordering coloured components specify the model name colour and code mentioned on the colour label The colour label is attached to the frame under the rear seat EJP 42 adueuazuley AWARNING 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 54 Ge Ge is e n Hy als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 55 Y 201244H18A KERA rose 7A Maintenance Fundamentals SSES AWARNING Your motorcycle has a maintenance free type battery You do not have to check the battery The battery gives off explosive electrolyte level or add distilled water Clean the hydrogen gas during normal battery terminals if they become dirty or operation z corroded Do not remove the battery cap seals There is no A spark or flame can cause the batte
63. nning condition Have your motorcycle serviced if your engine is misfiring backfiring stalling or otherwise not running properly stop riding and turn off the engine A defective catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair your engine s performance A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or equivalent uOl eWOJU 119 ma Da L lig is S als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 120 X 20124 uo1 ew0 uU DH 120 lig Caring for Your Motorcycle Caring for Your Motorcycle Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to ensure the long life of your Honda A clean motorcycle 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 motorcycle thoroughly after riding on coastal or treated roads Washing Allow the engine muffler brakes and other high temperature parts to cool before washing 1 Rinse your motorcycle thoroughly using a garden hose to remove loose dirt 2 If necessary use a sponge or a soft towel with mild cleaner to remove road grime Clean the headlight lens panels and other plastic components with extra care to avoid scratching them Avoid directing F418 KERA PR ORE 74 gt SR water into the air cleaner muffler and electrical parts 3 Thoroughly rinse your motorcycle with plenty of clean water a
64. ntry II ED European direct sales e Reeg in are based on the U Australia New Zealand The specifications may vary with each locale w G Sak lig A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 3 Y 201 24 A Few Words About Safety Your safety and the safety of others is very important Operating this motorcycle safely is an important responsibility To help you make informed decisions about safety we have provided operating procedures and other information on safety labels and in this manual This information alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others Of course it is not practical or possible to warn you about all hazards associated with operating or maintaining a motorcycle You must use your 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 Mp F4H18A KEH FROKEI 74 de ADANGER You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don t follow instructions AWARNING You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don t follow instructions ACAUTION You CAN be HURT if you don t follow instructions Other important information is provided under the following titles Information to help you avoid damage to your motorcycle other property or the envi
65. o and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity Directive CE The declaration of conformity to R amp TTE Directive is provided to the owner at the time of purchase The declaration of conformity should be kept at a safe place When the declaration of conformity is lost or is not provided contact your dealer G ai Instruments Controls amp Other Features South Africa only Singapore only y TA 2007 988 Complies with IDA Standards 080226241 APPROVED Document Bag The owner s manual registration and insurance information can be stored in the plastic document bag located in the owner s manual box EJP 46 uOl eWIOJU Ignition Cut off System A banking lean angle sensor automatically stops the engine and fuel pump if the motorcycle falls over To reset the sensor you must turn the ignition switch to OFF and back to the ON position before the engine can be restarted 117 SD SS ZS Ge IS E4H18R KERA PR ORE 74 gt 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 118 Y 20124 Fuels Containing Alcohol Fuels Containing Alcohol Some conventional fuels blended with alcohol are available in some locales to help reduce emissions to meet clean air standards If you plan to use blended fuel check that it is unleaded and meets the minimum octane rating requirement The following fuel blends can be used in your motorc
66. on the disc or pad surfaces gt NC700S Do not pull the brake lever while the brake caliper is removed NC700SA SD Do not pull the brake lever or push the brake pedal while the brake caliper is removed gt Take care to prevent the brake caliper from scratching the wheel during removal Sc MD 7 Ss Ss J Ss z ral t Ki 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 101 Y 201248F4H18H KERA FRORITA Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 4 Loosen the axle pinch bolt Installation 5 Support your motorcycle securely and 1 Attach the side collars to the wheel raise the front wheel off the ground 2 On the left side place the wheel using a maintenance stand or a hoist between the fork legs and insert the 6 On the left side loosen and withdraw front axle shaft to the end through the the front axle shaft and remove the side left fork leg and wheel hub collars and wheel 3 Tighten the axle shaft Front axle shaft Torque 74 N m 7 5 kgf m 55 Ibf ft Bulooysaqnos D continued 101 ai MD is S als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 102 20124 F418 KERA PR ORE 74 gt Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 4 Install the brake caliper and tighten the mounting bolts Torque 30 N m 3 1 kgf m 22 Ibf ft gt Take care to prevent the brake caliper from scratching the wheel during installation gt Use new mounting bolts when ins
67. operation of the brakelight switch 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 T You can adjust vertical aim of the headlight for proper alignment Turn the pinion using a Phillips screwdriver provided in the tool kit EXP 64 in or out as necessary Obey local laws and regulations adueuajyuley D Brakelight switch D a WA an CH 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 92 Y 201 24 Troubleshooting Engine Will Not Start HISS indicator stays on eu P 93 Overheating High coolant temperature indicator is OMN cessseeesseeeesseeeeesteeeees P 94 Warning Indicators On or Flashing P 95 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ccccceee P 95 PGM FI Programmed Fuel Injection Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL P 95 ABS Anti lock Brake System Indicator NC Z00SASD on P 96 4H18H KERA FROME 74 gt Sc If the Indicator is Blinking in the Gear Position Window While Riding P 97 Other Warning Indication seuren P 98 Fuel Gauge Failure Indication 0 P 98 Tyre PUNCtULEe cccccceeeeteeeeeseeenesseeeeeeeneee P 99 Electrical Trouble ccscceesseeeeeeneeneeees P 107 Battery Goes Dead sa P 1007 Burned out Light Bulb ve Pa 107 Blown FUSE ue ceeeceeeee
68. or 3 bolt and sealing washer to drain the oil to 5 minutes 7 Remove the oil filter with a filter wrench 3 Turn the ignition switch off stop the and let the remaining oil drain out Make engine and wait for 2 to 3 minutes sure the prior seal is not stuck to the 4 Park on a firm level surface and lower engine the side stand gt Discard the oil and oil filter at an 5 Place a drain pan under the drain bolt approved recycling centre MD G ai IS a a ZS Ay ge 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 73 Y 20124F4H188H An PROMI 74 Engine Oil gt Changing Engine Oil amp Filter 11 Fill the crankcase with the recommended oil XP 57 and install the oil fill cap dipstick T Required oil NC700S SA When changing oil amp engine oil filter 3 4 litres 3 6 US ot 3 0 Imp qt When changing oil only 3 1 litres 3 3 US qt 2 7 Imp qt adueuajzuley D Oil filter NC700SD 8 Apply a thin coat of engine oil to the When changing oil amp rubber seal of a new oil filter engine oil filter 9 Install a new oil filter and tighten 3 4 litres 3 6 US qt 3 0 Imp qt Torque 26 N m 2 7 kgf m 19 lbf ft When changing oil only 3 2 litres 3 4 US qt 2 8 Imp qt 10 Install a new sealing washer onto the drain bolt Tighten the drain bolt Torque 30 N m 3 1 kgf m 22 Ibf ft 12 Check the oil level Sp 70 13 Check that there are no oil leaks
69. oreign objects enter the oil filler opening gt Wipe up any spills immediately 2 Securely reinstall the oil fill cap dipstick NOTICE eR pen Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient oil can cause damage to your engine Do not mix different brands adueuajyuley D Oil fill cap dipstick and grades of oil They may affect lubrication and clutch operation Adding Engine Oil For the recommended oil and oil selection guidelines see Maintenance If the engine oil is below or near the lower Fundamental Sp 57 level mark add the recommended engine oil P 57 1 Add the recommended oil until it reaches the upper level mark gt Place your motorcycle in an upright position on a firm level surface when checking the oil level 71 D G 4 IB AW as WM ae SE 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 72 Y 201274H188H KBR 4ROERRI 7A Engine Oil Changing Engine Oil amp Filter Changing Engine Oil amp Filter ed ake OS Changing the oil and filter requires special SS y tools We recommend that you have your Les motorcycle serviced by your dealer a Use a new Honda Genuine oil filter or equivalent specified for your model adueuazuley Using the wrong oil filter can result in serious damage to Sealing washer the engine 1 Remove the lower cowl EP 66 6 Remove the oil fill cap dipstick drain 2 If the engine is cold idle the engine f
70. otect your investment obtain maximum performance avoid breakdowns and reduce air pollution Maintenance is the owner s responsibility Be sure to inspect your motorcycle before each ride perform the periodic checks specified in the Maintenance Schedule Sp 50 AWARNING Improperly maintaining your motorcycle or failing to correct a problem before you ride can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Always follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and schedules in this owner s manual F4H 188 AME F61 7 4 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 Stop the engine and remove the key Park your motorcycle on a firm level surface using the side stand or a maintenance stand to provide support Allow the engine muffler brakes and other high temperature parts to cool before servicing as you can get burned Run the engine only when instructed and do so in a well ventilated area adueuajzuley D 49 S WY sS S Y A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 50 Y 201 24 Maintenance Schedule The maintenance sche
71. oved to service the coolant reserve tank to replace the engine oil filter and clutch oil filter Removal 1 Remove the screw A and B 2 Remove the lower cowl then remove the prongs from the grommets Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal F4A18H mn ARORFRI 74 d adueuajyuley D 67 e AWA Ge MP Ss ge SA Se ie 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 68 Y 20124F4H18H KA PROWFR1 7 Removing amp Installing Body Components Clip Clip l Installation 1 Slightly open the retaining pawls and then push them out The clip must be removed to open the SS owner s manual box 2 Insert the clip into the hole Removal 3 Lightly press down on the centre pin to Ej f lock the clip 1 Press down on the centre pin to release 3 the lock 2 Pull the clip out of the hole T WB b N Z ha G 4 A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 69 Y 201244H18HA KERA rose 7A Removing amp Installing Body Components gt Battery Battery Removal Make sure the ignition switch is off 1 Open the luggage box BP 44 2 Remove the maintenance lid EP 65 3 Unhook the rubber strap 4 Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery 5 Disconnect the positive terminal from the battery 6 Remove the battery taking care not to drop the terminal nuts Installation Instal
72. rk dealer Check that the brake fluid reservoir is horizontal and that the fluid level is between the LOWER level and UPPER level marks Rear brake fluid reservoir LOWER level mark aM UPPER level zt mark q LOWER level WES mark Ne lt Sc a Fl Ge alls 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 79 Y 201244H18A KERA rose 7A Brakes Inspecting the Brake Pads 1 Inspect the brake pads from below T Inspecting the Brake Pads the brake caliper Check the condition of the brake pad groove 2 Inspect the brake pads from the wear indicators rear right of the motorcycle The pads need to be replaced if a If necessary have the pads replaced by your brake pad is worn to the indicator dealer 2 The pads need to be replaced if a Always replace both left and right brake pads brake pad is worn to the indicator at the same time 2 8 Pad NC700SA SD NC700S Se EE E rv H F Ka ke Wear Wear St l indicator T indicator Wear o Wear Inaicator i i Disc Disc Disc indicator 79 G ai T lis a 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 80 Y 20124 F4A18H mn RRORRI 74 Brakes Inspecting the Parking Brake NC700SD only i Inspecting the Parking Brake NC700SD only adueuazuley Pa
73. rking brake lever G ai Place your motorcycle on a firm level surface Stop the engine and push your motorcycle while applying the parking brake lever to check the efficacy of the parking brake If the efficacy of the parking brake become weak have the brake adjusted by your dealer T MD D A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 81 Y 201 24 F4A18H KEH FR6OR1LT7A Side Stand Side stand spring 1 Check that the side stand operates smoothly If the side stand is stiff or squeaky clean the pivot area and lubricate the pivot bolt with clean grease 2 Check the spring for damage or loss of tension Sc 3 NC700S SA Sit on the motorcycle put the transmission in Neutral and raise the side stand NC700SD Sit on the motorcycle and raise the side stand NC700S SA Start the engine pull the clutch lever in and shift the transmission into gear NC700SD Start the engine and press the D S side of N D switch to switch the transmission into D mode 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 adueuajzuley D 81 TI T T a i S m U Ge A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 82 viii 20124F4H18H K RA PROMI TA s Drive Chain Inspecting the Drive Chain 3 Check
74. ronment CH 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 4 Y 20124F4H1880 Kn FRORFI 74 a Contents Motorcycle Safety Operation Guide Maintenance Troubleshooting Information Specifications Index P 114 P 126 P 129 V Ko N 7 A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 2 Y 2012 4H18A AMA F617 s Motorcycle Safety This section contains important information for safe riding of your motorcycle Please read this section carefully Safety Guidelines cesses P 3 Image Labels P Safety Precautions P 17 Riding Precautions 00 aR LS Accessories amp Modifications saP 16 LOAGING E P 17 P A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 3 Y 201 24 lig Safety Guidelines Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety Perform all routine and regular inspections specified in this manual Stop the engine and keep sparks and flame away before filling the fuel tank Do not run the engine in enclosed or partly enclosed areas Carbon monoxide in exhaust gases is toxic and can kill you Always Wear a Helmet It s a proven fact helmets and protective apparel significantly reduce the number and severity of head and other injuries So always wear an approved motorcycle helmet and protective apparel EXP 11 Before Riding Make sure that you are physically fit mentally focused and free of alcohol and dr
75. rt the engine SR If you still cannot start the engine Start the engine while applying the front or rear brake lever When a gear position is shown in the gear position indicator you can ride in that gear Take your motorcycle to your dealer riding at a safe speed If you can t shift from N to D mode and the indicator is blinking Damage is preventing you from riding Have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer immediately Buizooys jqnosL H 97 vii D A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 98 Y 201244H18A KEH F617 A E Other Warning Indication 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 Buiooys jqnosL a i S m U e ef A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 99 Y 20124 Repairing a puncture or removing a wheel requires special tools and technical expertise We recommend you have this type of service performed by your dealer After an emergency repair always have the tyre inspected replaced by your dealer Emergency Repair Using a Tyre Repair Kit F4H18A KEH rot Tyre Puncture If your tyre has a minor puncture you can make an emergency repair using a tubeless tyre repair kit Follow the instructions provided with the emergency tyre repair kit
76. ry a need to remove the cap when charging to explode with enough force to kill or 3 seriously hurt you 8 Your battery is a maintenance free type and can be permanently damaged if the cap strip is removed Wear protective clothing and a face This symbol on the battery means that shield or have a skilled mechanic do K this product must not be treated as the battery servicing household waste I Cleaning the Battery Terminals 1 Remove the battery ENP 69 2 If the terminals are starting to corrode and are coated with a white substance wash with warm water and wipe clean NOTICE An improperly disposed of battery can be harmful to the environment and human health Always confirm local regulations for battery disposal continued 55 a lt 4 AW as RER 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 56 Y 201 24 Maintenance Fundamentals 3 If the terminals are heavily corroded clean and polish the terminals with a wire brush or sandpaper Wear safety glasses adueualuley 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 electrical accessories can overload the electrical system discharging the battery and possibly damaging the system 56 E4H18A KEHA RRORFRI 74 Fu
77. ses Fuses protect the electrical circuits on your motorcycle If something electrical on your motorcycle stops working check for and replace any blown fuses BP 112 I Inspecting and Replacing Fuses Turn off the ignition switch to remove and inspect fuses If a fuse is blown replace with a fuse of the same rating For fuse ratings see Specifications BP 128 keng fuse fal D Ee IT a vy Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly increases the chance of damage to the electrical system w G 7 N WZ A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 57 Y 201 24 If a fuse fails repeatedly you likely have an electrical fault Have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer Engine Oil Engine oil consumption 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 I Selecting the Engine Oil For recommended engine oil see Specifications EYP 127 If you use non Honda engine oil check the label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the following standards JASO T 903 standard MA SAE standard 2 10W 30 API classification 3 SG or higher an Sc Maintenan
78. ssssosssseenseernsrnernsrnensnee 47 High Beam Indicator 29 High Coolant Temperature Indicator naires HISS Indicator Horn Button l Ignition Cut off System Banking Sensor Side Stand Ignition key Ignition Switch Image Label WGI CATONS ce ccpccetena cei dezesteeeacseceneessctheseczuenee UC L Label ietee en everest 6 Load Limits ite Ghee eis 17 Loading Guidelines 17 F418 KERA PR ORE 74 gt is S als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 131 Y 20124 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 00 28 95 Lower Cowl Luggage Box M Maintenance F ndamentals erte dares r Ze 53 Importance Salety EE Geelen e Maximum Weight Limit 17 Modifications c ccccceessceeessereeeeesseeeeees 16 MT Mode ooonnnnoonnnennnnnennne 27 37 39 40 41 N N D Switch 33 Neutral Indicator 29 o Odometer cceeeceesesessseeeeeeseeessssseeeeees 23 116 Oil le 57 70 Overheating cceceeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeneeteneeeeee 94 han G P Parking Parking Brake Parking Brake Indicator Parts Location iiei PGM FI Programmed Fuel Injection malfunction indicator lamp MIL 28 95 Protective Apparel ccssccccssssseeeesseees 11 R Beat S adna enie 42 Recommended Coolant Teres ea E 59 TE AE de e AA 43 8 UE 57 RefUCIIING e cecceeceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeaes 42 Removal CID es ee i ts Age ed hel Mt A 68 Lower Cou 66 Maintenance Lid
79. talling the brake caliper When installing the brake caliper into position on the fork leg carefully fit the brake disc between the pads to avoid scratching them e ic GR D L gt e e E 5 a 102 5 Lower the front wheel on the ground 6 NC700S Apply the brake lever several times Then pump the fork several times NC700SA SD Apply the brake lever and brake pedal several times Then pump the fork several times 7 Tighten the axle pinch bolt Torque 22 N m 2 2 kgfm 16 bt 8 Raise the front wheel off the ground again and check that the wheel rotates freely after you release the brake 9 Uncover 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 SR mal A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 103 5 7 2012 4H18P KERA ROR 74 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Rear Wheel NC700SD only Removal Mounting 1 Support your motorcycle securely and bolts raise the rear wheel off the ground using l x a maintenance stand or a hoist 2 NC700SD only R Release the parking brake 3 NC700SD only Remove the mounting bolts and remove the parking brake caliper A Wy SSD cb ec at K VI Parking brake caliper Bulooysa qnosy i continued 103 ai
80. talling the brake caliper into position carefully fit the brake disc between the pads to avoid scratching them 2 Make sure that the slot on the brake caliper bracket is positioned in the lug on the swingarm Brake caliper bracket Swingarm Bulooysa qnos D continued 105 TI MD als 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 106 X 20124F4H18A KEH FROMFI in Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 3 Adjust the drive chain Sp 83 7 NC700SD only 4 Install and tighten the rear axle nut Install the parking brake caliper and Torque 98 Num 10 0 kgf m 72 Ibf ft tighten the mounting bolts Torque 31 N m 3 2 kgf m 23 Ibf ft 5 Tighten the drive chain adjusting nuts i lightly then hold the adjusting nuts and gt Take care to prevent the brake caliper E tighten the lock nuts from scratching the wheel during oO A A S Torque 21 N m 2 1 kgf m 15 lbf ft installation oO eee 8 6 After installing the wheel apply the brake When installing the brake caliper into position carefully E pedal several times then recheck the fit the brake disc between the pads to avoid scratching wheel rotates freely Recheck the wheel if them 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
81. tart the engine again for recovery of battery voltage e Extended fast idling and revving the engine can damage the engine and the exhaust system e Snapping the throttle or fast idling for more than about 5 minutes may cause exhaust pipe discolouration 34 ah Make sure the engine stop switch is in the RUN position O turn the ignition switch to the ON position Shift the transmission to Neutral N indicator comes on Alternatively pull in the clutch lever to start your motorcycle with the transmission in gear so long as the side stand is raised Press the start button with the throttle completely closed If the engine does not start Open the throttle fully and press the start button for 5 seconds ER Repeat the normal starting procedure G If the engine starts open the throttle slightly if idling is unstable 4 If the engine does not start wait 10 seconds before trying steps amp Q again If Engine Will Not Start Wa SS S Ge AG is A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 35 Y 201 24 NC700SD Start your engine using the following procedure regardless of whether the engine is cold or warm E4H18E KEH RO HFL 74 gt NOTICE e If the engine does not start within 5 seconds turn the ignition off and wait 10 seconds before trying to start the engine again for recovery of battery voltage e Extended fast idling and revvi
82. tch Changing from Neutral N to AT MODE Press the D S side of the N D switch O The D mode indicator comes on 1 is shown in the gear position indicator and first gear is selected Changing from AT or MT MODE to Neutral Press N on the N D switch 2 Changing between D mode and S mode while in AT MODE Press the D S side of the N D switch The S or D mode indicator comes on G 4 Changing between AT MODE and MT MODE Press the AT MT switch The S or D indicator goes out while MT MODE is selected 6 apind uoneiado D D Ge SS Si is A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 41 Y 201 24 Riding in MT MODE Shift up and down with the and switch The selected gear is shown on the gear position indicator gt If the MT MODE is selected the transmission does not shift up automatically Do not allow the engine revs to go into the red zone gt The transmission automatically shifts down when you slow down even in MT MODE gt You will start from 1st gear even if MT MODE is selected FAA 18H KEH RO HFL 74 gt Sc Gear shift operation Shifting Up Press the shift up switch F Shifting Down Press the shift down switch 8 You cannot continue shifting gear by keeping the shift switch pressed To continue shifting gear release the switch and press it again Shift Limit You can t shift gear down if the engine revs exceed the limit
83. the clutch lever and open the throttle Your motorcycle should move smoothly and accelerate gradually Lower adjusting nut Lower lock nut f proper adjustment cannot be obtained or the clutch does not work correctly see your dealer Sc 7 WB b N Z Ge A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 89 Y 20124 Throttle Checking the Throttle F4H18H KEH With the engine off check that the throttle rotates smoothly from fully closed to fully open in all steering 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 to 6 mm 0 1 to 0 2 in Freeplay e 1K 6 IF L A3 T ueu zUIeN D 89 TI wll oP A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 90 Y 2012 4H18 RA K RA ROI TA A E Crankcase Breather Cleaning the Crankcase Breather 1 Remove the crankcase breather tube plug from the tube 2 Drain deposits into a suitable container 3 Install the crankcase breather tube plug adueuazuley A Crankcase breather tu D vllt ha G f Ge A 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 91 Y 201244H18A KEH F617 E Other Adjustments Adjusting the Headlight Aim Adjusting the Brakelight Switch Check the
84. the gear position window while riding continued 27 SS Si Ge S is s Hy 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 28 Y 201244H18HA mn PROFIL 7A Indicators ch Low oil pressure indicator ABS Anti lock Brake System indicator Es Comes on when the ignition NC700SA SD only o switch is turned on Comes on when the ignition switch is turned on E Goes off when the engine starts Goes off when your speed reaches approximately S If it comes on while engine is 10 km h 6 mph gt running If it comes on while riding O E E High coolant gt temperature indicator If it comes on while riding PGM FI Programmed Fuel Injection malfunction indicator lamp MIL Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned on with the engine stop switch in the RUN O position Comes on when the ignition switch is turned on with the engine stop switch in the OFF D i position If it comes on while engine is running 28 ia Si d on BE D 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 29 Y 201244H18HA KERA rose 77 lt Left turn signal indicator D Parking brake indicator NC700SD only Lights as a reminder that you have not released the parking brake lever HISS indicator e Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned on Goes off if the ignition key has the correct coding e Flashes every 2 seconds for 24 hours when the ignition sw
85. the slack in the lower half of the Slack drive chain midway between the sprockets Check the drive chain slack at several points Drive chain slack along the chain If the slack is not constant at 25 to 35 mm 1 0 to 1 4 in all points some links may be kinked and gt Do not ride your motorcycle if the slack binding exceeds 50 mm 2 0 in Have the chain inspected by your dealer wueu zuleN 1 Place your motorcycle on the side stand on a level surface 2 Stop the engine Place the transmission in Neutral 4 Roll the motorcycle forward and check that the chain moves smoothly us ER PA AW as SE ae SE 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 83 Y 2012474H18H KBR 4ROERFI 7A Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack 5 Inspect the sprockets Sp 58 6 Clean and lubricate the drive chain P 59 Lock nut Rear axle nut Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Adjusting the chain requires special tools Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your dealer NC700SA SD only When adjusting the drive chain slack be careful not to damage the wheel speed sensor and pulser ring adueuajyuley D Sei edge Sp l adjusting slot 1 Place your motorcycle on the side stand 2 on a level surface 2 Stop the engine Place the transmission in Neutral d 3 Loosen the rear axle nut Sat J Chain adjuster 4 Loosen the lock nuts on both sides of the
86. ugs Check E4H18H SR Safety Guidelines KER POEL 7 57 that you and your passenger are both wearing an approved motorcycle helmet and protective apparel Instruct your passenger on holding onto the grab rails leaning with you in turns and keeping their feet on the footpegs even when the motorcycle is stopped Take Time to Learn amp Practice Even if you have ridden other motorcycles practice riding in a safe area to become familiar with how this motorcycle works and handles and to become accustomed to the motorcycle s size and weight Ride Defensively Always pay attention to other vehicles around you and do not assume that other drivers see you Be prepared to stop quickly or perform an evasive maneuver continued 3 S Aaige ap 31O1OIN R als i ey P 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 4 Y 20124 Ayaes a 2A210 0 lig Safety Guidelines Make Yourself Easy to See Make yourself more visible especially at night by wearing bright reflective clothing positioning yourself so other drivers can see you signaling before turning or changing lanes and using your horn when necessary Ride within Your Limits Never ride beyond your personal abilities or faster than conditions warrant Fatigue and inattention can impair your ability to use good judgement and ride safely Don t Drink and Ride Alcohol and riding don t mix Even one alcoholic drink can re
87. ure that you and any passenger always wear an approved helmet and protective apparel I Gloves Full finger leather gloves with high abrasion resistance I Boots or Riding Shoes Sturdy boots with non slip soles and ankle protection I Jacket and Trousers Protective highly visible long sleeved jacket and durable trousers for riding or a protective suit ZS Ge IS Ayapes apD 31Oo1O1uN fd 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 12 Y 201 24 Riding Precautions Riding Precautions Running in Period During the first 500 km 300 miles of running follow these guidelines to ensure your motorcycle s future reliability and performance Avoid full throttle starts and rapid acceleration Avoid hard braking and rapid down shifts Ride conservatively FAH 18H KEHA Re ORF 1 vn Brakes Observe the following guidelines Avoid excessively hard braking and down shifts gt Sudden braking can reduce the motorcycle stability gt Where possible reduce speed before turning otherwise you risk sliding out Exercise caution on low traction surfaces gt The tyres slip more easily on such surfaces and braking distances are longer Avoid continuous braking gt 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 to reduce speed S
88. ycle Ethanol ethyl alcohol 10 by volume max Petrol containing ethanol may be marketed under the name Gasohol Methanol methyl alcohol 5 by volume max that contain cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors to protect the fuel system Never use a blend containing more than 5 uoleWOJU DH 118 The use of petrol containing more than 10 ethanol or more than 5 methanol 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 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 symptoms or performance problems try a different brand of petrol w G Z y E S i NWF ais 12 NC700S NM 1 32MGS600 book 119 Y 20124F4H18A MEA RO RFRI 77 Catalytic Converter This motorcycle is equipped with a three way catalytic converter The catalytic converter contain precious metals that serve as catalysts in high temperature chemical reactions that convert hydrocarbons HC carbon monoxide CO and oxides of nitrogen NOx in the exhaust gasses into safe compounds Catalytic Converter 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 ru

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