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1. 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 Throttle Checking the Throttle 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 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 85 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 86 Other Adjustments Adjusting the Clutch and Brake Levers You can adjust the distances between the tip of the clutch lever and handle grip and between the tip of the brake lever and handle grip Adjustment method Turn the adjuster until the numbers aligns with the index mark while pushing the lever torward in the desired position After adjustment check that the levers operate correctly before riding NOTICE Do not turn the adjuster beyond its natural limit Adjuster Clutch lever J ng i o Index mark 7 Adjuster Brake lever ag Forward ve mark Other Adjustments Adjusting the Front Suspension Adjusting the Front Suspension I Sprin
2. Display Check J E FA aia ie Q eg EH U o button Tachometer NOTICE Do not operate the engine in the tachometer red zone Excessive engine speed can adversely affect engine life Tachometer red zone excessive engine rom range When the ignition switch is turned on all the mode and digital segments will show If any part of these displays does not come on when it should have your dealer check for problems Fuel gauge Remaining fuel when only 1st E segment starts flashing z F Ama 4a OT E KH approximately 3 8 litres P Lari Te 1 00 US gal 0 84 Imp gal ST TT g Nura AG If the fuel gauge indicators repeat a flashing or turned off CAD a Speedometer Odometer TOTAL amp Tripmeter TRIP A B amp Mileage countdown Fuel mileage meter Average speed Coolant temperature gauge Air temperature gauge E DA A SA A A OE OO OO OTT kmile aP 24 AVG ICC m ga Pa ee E Handle grip heater status icon Ciy 150 050 ptt mM the handle grip heater status icon will appear while the handle grip heater is on i a Gear position indicator Clock 12 hour display Trip time Handle grip heater level 21 p n5 uoljesado E 22 Instruments Continued Odometer TOTAL amp Tripmeter TRIP A B amp Mileage countdown Odometer TOTAL amp Tripmeter TRIP A B amp Mileage countdown A button switches between the odom
3. Rubber seal Oil filter Engine Oil Changing Engine Oil amp Filter 9 Apply a thin coat of engine oil to the rubber seal of a new oil filter 10 Install a new oil filter and tighten Torque 26 N m 2 7 kgf m 19 Ibf ft 11 Install a new sealing washer onto the drain bolt Tighten the drain bolt Torque 30 N m 3 1 kgf m 22 Ibf ft a2ueUa UIE H 12 Fill the crankcase with the recommended oil EXP 56 and install the oil fill cap Required oil When changing oil amp engine oil filter 3 1 litres 3 3 US qt 2 7 Imp qt When changing oil only 2 9 litres 3 1 US gt 2 6 Imp qt 13 Check the oil level EP 72 14 Check that there are no oil leaks 15 Install the right and left under cowls 75 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 76 Coolant 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 UPPER level LOWER level he Reserve tank 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 If the coolant level is below the LOWER level add the recommended coolant EP 58 until the level reaches the UPPER level mark Add fluid only from the reserve ta
4. 106 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Installation 1 To install the rear wheel reverse the removal procedure 2 Tighten the rear wheel nuts equally Torque 108 N m 11 0 kgf m 80 Ibf ft 3 Hold the muffler mounting bolt and tighten the mounting nut Torque 27 N m 2 8 kgf m 20 Ibf ft 4 Tighten the muffler band bolts Torque 21 N m 2 1 kgf m 15 Ibt ft 5 Check that the wheel rotates 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 Electrical Trouble Battery Goes Dead Charge the battery using a motorcycle battery charger Remove the battery from the motorcycle before 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 Burned out Light Bulb 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 Specific
5. 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 a3UEUSLUIEIN H SE a3UEUSLUIEIN 8 54 Maintenance Fundamentals Battery Your motorcycle has a maintenance free type battery You do not have to check the battery electrolyte level or add distilled water Clean the battery terminals if they become dirty or corroded Do not remove the battery cap seals There is no need to remove the cap when charging NOTICE Your battery is a maintenance free type and can be permanently damaged if the cap strip is removed This symbol on the battery means that this product must not be treated as household waste NOTICE An improperly disposed of battery can be harmful to the environment and human health Always confirm local regulations for battery disposal AWARNING The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas during normal operation A spark or flame can cause the battery to explode with enough force to kill or seriously hurt you Wear protective clothing and a face shield or have a skilled mechanic do the battery servicing I Cleaning the Battery Terminals 1 Remove the battery BP 71 2 If the terminals are starting to corrode and are coated with a white substance wash with warm water and wipe clean 3 If the terminals
6. Using plenty of water clean the windscreen with a soft cloth or sponge Avoid using detergents or any kind of chemical cleaner on the windscreen Dry with a soft clean cloth NOTICE To avoid possible scratching or other damage use only water and a soft cloth or sponge to clean the windscreen For a dirtier windscreen use a diluted neutral detergent with a sponge and plenty of water Make sure to wash off all the detergent Detergent residue may cause windscreen cracks Replace the windscreen if scratches cannot be removed and they obstruct clear vision Take care to keep battery electrolyte brake fluid or other chemical solvents off the windscreen and screen garnish They will damage the plastic 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 commercially available fine texture compound Then rinse by the same manner as removing mud or dust NOTICE Even though the exhaust is made of stainless steel it can become stained Remove all marks and blemishes as soon as they are noticed Storing Your Motorcycle 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 ext
7. After washing apply the brakes intermittently at low speed to help dry them Do not direct water under the seat Water in the underseat compartment can damage your documents and other belongings Caring for Your Motorcycle Do not direct water at the air cleaner Water in the air cleaner can prevent the engine from starting Do not direct water near the headlight Any condensation inside the headlight should dissipate after a few minutes of running the engine Do not use waxes containing compounds at the mat painted surface gt Using plenty of water clean the mat painted surface with a soft cloth or sponge Dry with a soft clean cloth gt Use neutral detergent to clean mat painted surface UO EWIOJU a continued 123 uoI ewlo Uu A 124 Caring for Your Motorcycle Aluminium Components Aluminium will corrode from contact with dirt mud or road salt Clean aluminium parts regularly and follow these guidelines to avoid scratches Do not use stiff brushes steel wool or cleaners containing abrasives Avoid riding over or scraping against curbs Panels Follow these guidelines to prevent scratches and blemishes Wash gently using a soft sponge and plenty of water To remove stubborn stains use diluted detergent and rinse thoroughly with plenty of water Avoid getting petrol brake fluid or detergents on the instruments panels or headlights Windscreen
8. P 96 ABS Anti lock Brake System Indicator P 97 TCS Traction Control System Indicator P 98 Other Warning Indications P 99 Fuel Gauge Failure Indications 000011 P 99 Handle Grip Heater Failure Indication P 99 Tyre EG P 100 Electrical Trouble ccccccsesssseseeeeeeees P 107 Battery Goes Dead P 107 Burned out Light Bulb n P 107 EE P113 DunoousaiOnoll E 94 Engine Will Not Start HISS indicator stays on Starter Motor Operates But Engine Does Not Start Check the following items Check the correct engine starting sequence EAP 41 Check that there is petrol in the fuel tank Check if the PGM FI malfunction indicator lamp MIL is on 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 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 O Run position EJP 37 Make sure the side stand
9. 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 Brakes Observe the following guidelines Avoid excessively hard braking and down shifts gt Sudden braking can reduce the motorcycle s stability gt Where possible reduce speed before turning otherwise you risk sliding out Exercise caution on low traction surfaces 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 For full braking effectiveness operate both the front and rear brakes together I Anti lock Brake System ABS This model is equipped with an Anti lock Brake System ABS designed to help prevent the brakes from locking up during hard braking 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 brake lever and pedal may recoil slightly when applying the brakes This is normal Always use the
10. The maintenance schedule 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 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 continued a3UEUSLUIEIN Ei 49 a3UEUSLUIEIN 8 50 Maintenance Schedule Items Fuel Line Fuel Level Throttle Operation Air Cleaner 2 Spark Plug Valve Clearance Engine Oil Engine Oil Filter Engine Idle Speed Radiator Coolant 3 Cooling System Secondary Air Supply System Maintenance Level A Intermediate We recommend service by your dealer unless you have the necessary tools and are mechanically skilled Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Manual d d el ef N N Pre ride Check P 52 x 1 000 km x 1 000 mi X Technical In
11. are Carrying Avoid carrying an excessive load and keep within specitied load limits Maximum weight capacity Maximum luggage weight P 129 Tie all luggage securely evenly balanced and close to the centre of the motorcycle Do not place objects near the lights or the muffler Loading AWARNING Overloading or improper loading can cause a crash and you can be seriously hurt or killed Follow all load limits and other loading guidelines in this manual Ajapes aj gt Ars0 0 WM 17 p n5 uoljesado E Parts Location Rear cowl CZI Rear seat C AAL Front seat a Main fuse Ee O SE CZD Battery cover X CHD ENN Front turn signal cover CG hl aP 86 Throttle grip C2 Coolant reserve tank Engine oil fill cap ne OD ONA Engine oil filter CAZ L Centre tar Rear brake pedal Rear brake fluid reservoir Rear turn signal cover CG hh Engine oil inspection window Clutch lever apind uoiei do a Clutch fluid reservoir Front suspension spring preload rebound damping adjuster 5 Front brake fluid reservoir Fuel fill cap Fuse boxes js l Femme Document bag e rails m A Tool kit Rear suspension spring preload adjuster knob Drive chain CERN iw aN Rear suspension rebound damping adjuster Side stand lt Engine oil drain bolt Under cowl Shift lever p n5 uoljesado E 20 Instruments button
12. protective apparel FUEL LABEL Unleaded petrol only DRIVE CHAIN LABEL Keep chain adjusted and lubricated 25 to 35 mm 1 0 to 1 4 in Freeplay Safety Precautions Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the handlebars and feet on the footpegs Keep passenger s hands onto the grab rails or your waist 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 Helmet Safety standard certified high visibility correct size for your head Must fit comfortably but securely with the chin strap fastened 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 ina crash Make sure that you and any passenger always wear an approved helmet and protective apparel Gloves Full tinger leather gloves with high abrasion resistance I Boots or Riding Shoes Sturdy boots with non slip soles and ankle protection Jacket and Trousers Protective highly visible long sleeved jacket and durable trousers for riding or a protective Suit Ajapes aj gt Ars0 0 H 11 Ayapes aj2Ad10 0 8
13. 2011 Document Bag The owner s manual registration and insurance information can be stored in the plastic document bag located under the front seat 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 Instruments Controls amp Other Features UO EWIOJU E 119 UO EWIOJU E 120 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 motorcycle Ethanol ethyl alcohol up to 10 by volume Petrol containing ethanol may be marketed under the name Gasohol The use of petrol containing more than 10 ethanol 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 NOTICE 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 ditferent brand of petrol Catalytic Conv
14. 59 Handle grip heater level When you operate the handle grip heater the clock or trip time automatically switch to the indication for the heater level The display will return to the ordinary mode after about 5 seconds To operate the handle grip heater Display Setting Following items to change sequentially e Clock setting e Backlight brightness adjustment e HISS indicator setting e Changing the speed and mileage unit e Changing the fuel mileage meter unit e Setting the mileage countdown 3 Clock setting Ordinary display A Backlight brightness adjustment BVA HISS indicator setting Z Changing the speed and mileage unit Changing the fuel mileage meter unit Setting the mileage countdown Ei Press and hold A button and B Press B button button apinyd uolnesadg 8 29 p n5 uoljesado E 30 Instruments Continued If the ignition switch is turned off the button is not pressed for about 30 seconds or the handle grip heater level is changed the control is automatically switched from the setting mode to the ordinary display Only items that have been set are applied 1 Clock setting Turn the ignition switch ON Press and hold A button and B button the hour digits start flashing Press A button until the desired ho
15. B set collars are not required for the low position gt Make sure to install the socket bolts B set collars when the seat height is returned to the high position Tighten the socket bolts B if reinstalling Torque 12 N m 1 2 kgf m 9 Ibf ft a2ueUa UIE a Socket bolts B set collars High Adjust plates Position Torque 22 N m 2 2 kgf m 16 Ibf ft 4 If you change the front seat height from high position to low position remove the socket bolts B set collars from the seat rail continued 91 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 92 Other Adjustments Changing the Front Seat Height 5 Install the front seat BP 65 Align the recess for your preferred seat position low or high with the front Stay Low position High position Front seat 6 Make sure that the mount positions of the recess and the adjust plates are the same seat position High position Recess Socket bolts e d mY _ Frame stay Set Str SZ Adjust plate Low position Socket bolts Frame stay Recess a just plate Troubleshooting Engine Will Not Start HISS indicator stays ONI cee ae ante eee reece Sern rer P 94 Overheating High coolant temperature indicator iS on EEN RK NA P 95 Warning Indicators On or Flashing P 96 Low Oil Pressure Indicator eee P 96 PGM FI Programmed Fuel Injection Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL
16. To turn off the heater press the switch until the status icon on the display is disappeared Also to turn off press and hold the switch Do not use the handle grip heater with the engine at idle for a long time It may result in a low or dead battery Maintains the selected level when the ignition switch is turned off gt The heater level is not changed if the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position within 5 seconds after heater level change Level 5 highest temperature E Level 4 Off Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 lowest temperature p Press the handle grip heater switch Press and hold the handle grip heater switch m Starting the Engine Start your engine using the following procedure regardless of whether the engine is cold or warm NOTICE e f the engine does not start within 5 seconds turn the ignition off and wait 10 seconds before trying to start the engine again to recover 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 e The engine will not start if the throttle is fully open Make sure the engine stop switch is in the O Run position Turn the ignition switch to the ON position Shift the transmission to Neutral N indicator comes on Alternatively pull in the clutch lever
17. are heavily corroded clean and polish the terminals with a wire brush or sandpaper Wear safety glasses 4 After cleaning reinstall the battery The battery has a limited life soan 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 Maintenance Fundamentals Fuses Fuses protect the electrical circuits on your motorcycle If something electrical on your motorcycle stops working check for and replace any blown fuses BP 113 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 EJP 131 Blown fuse NOTICE Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly increases the chance of damage to the electrical system a3UEUSLUIEIN H continued 55 a3UEUSLUIEIN 8 56 Maintenance Fundamentals If a fuse fails repeatedly you likely have an electrical fault Have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer Engine Oil Engine oil consumption varies and oil quality deteriorates according to riding conditions and time elapsed Check the engine oil level regularly and add the recommended engine oil if n
18. caliper from scratching the wheel during installation gt Use new mounting bolts when installing the brake caliper NOTICE When installing the brake calipers into position on the fork legs carefully fit the brake disc between the pads to avoid scratching them 10 11 12 13 14 15 Lower the front wheel on the ground Apply the brake lever several times Then pump the fork several times Retighten the left axle pinch bolt Torque 22 N m 2 2 kgf m 16 Ibt ft Raise the front wheel off the ground again and check that the wheel rotates freely after you release the brake Install the wheel speed sensor and tighten the bolts then check the clearance between the wheel speed sensor and the pulser ring Remove 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 Rear Wheel Removal 1 Park your motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm level surface 2 Loosen the muffler band bolts 3 Remove the muffler stay bolt nut and washer Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 4 Move the muffler outward 5 Remove the rear wheel nuts and remove the rear wheel Nut Band bolts Stay bolt Rear wheel nuts Muffler Rear wheel Rear wheel nuts continued BDupoousaignoil E 105 DunoousaiOnoll
19. flammable and explosive You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel e Stop the engine and keep heat sparks and flame away e Handle fuel only outdoors e Wipe up spills immediately apind uolesado 43 p n5 uoljesado 44 Storage Equipment Helmet Holder gt Use the helmet holder only when parked The helmet holders is located under the rear seat The helmet set wire is stored in the tool Removing the Rear Seat kit EXP 45 AWARNING Riding with a helmet attached to the holder can interfere with the rear wheel or suspension and could cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Use the helmet holder only while parked Do not ride with a helmet secured by the holder gt Helmet holder Helmet D ring Tool Kit Document Bag U shaped Lock The tool kit is located under the rear seat A U shaped lock is held in place above the Secure the tool kit with the rubber strap as rear fender PS shown in the illustration When storing the U shaped lock first remove S The document bag is located under the front the rubber strap that secures the tool kit d seat Next place the U shaped lock and tool kit O Document bag Rubber strap onto the rear fender as shown in the 2 illustration and then secure them with the Q rubber strap gt Some U shaped locks may not fit in the compartment due to their size or design Rubber strap ee Tool kit U shaped lock Tool
20. for emergency assistance if needed Also follow applicable laws and regulations if another person or vehicle is involved in the crash If 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 check the tightness of critical nuts and bolts and check the handlebar control levers brakes and wheels Ride slowly and cautiously Your motorcycle may have suffered damage that is not immediately apparent Have your motorcycle thoroughly checked at a qualified service facility as soon as possible 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 a 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 Safety Guidelines AWARNING Carbon monoxide gas is toxic Breathing it can cause unconsciousness and even kill you Avoid any areas or activities that expose you to carbon monoxide Ajapes aj gt Ars0 0 WM Ayapes aj2Ad10 0 8 Image Labels Image Labels Read instructions contained in Owner s Manual carefully The following pages describe the label GI d meanings Some labels warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious Read instructions contai
21. is raised Check for a blown fuse BP 113 Check for a loose battery connection or battery terminal corrosion BP 71 Check the condition of the battery P 107 If the problem continues have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer Overheating High coolant temperature indicator is on The engine is overheating when the following occurs High coolant temperature indicator comes on Acceleration becomes sluggish If 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 to come on NOTICE Continuing to ride with an overheated engine can cause serious damage to the engine 1 Stop the engine using the ignition switch and then turn the ignition switch to the ON position 2 Check that the radiator fan is operating and then turn the ignition switch to the OFF position If the fan is not operating Suspect a fault Do not start the engine Transport your motorcycle to your dealer If the fan is operating Allow the engine to cool with the ignition switch in the OFF position 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 Check the coolant level in the reserve tank and add coolant as necessary P 76 If 1 4 check normal you may continue riding but c
22. kit Removing the Rear Seat Removing the Rear Seat 45 Storage Equipment continued Luggage Tie down Hook l The luggage tie down hooks are located on Luggage tie down hooks the underside of the rear seat Underside of the rear seat p n5 uoizes do E Never use the tie down hooks to tow or lift the motorcycle Luggage tie down hooks Removing the Rear Seat 46 Maintenance Please read Importance of Maintenance and Maintenance Fundamentals carefully before attempting any maintenance Refer to Specifications for service data Importance of Maintenance Een P 48 Maintenance Schedule See P 49 Maintenance Fundamentals neen P 52 TOOTE a eee ee ere eee P 63 Removing amp Installing Body Components P 64 E SCAT eege P 64 FONT GL ege P 65 Single Seat Cowl ences P 66 Under COW cccccccccccesseecceeceeeeeeeeeeeees P 68 EE P 69 BO en P 70 TEEN E T E E E PZ Engine Oilasini P Coolant sses eaecsc ceeecos cece P Brakes Cluteh WEE P Side Stand ceseseseeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeneeeeeeeeenees P Drive a El E P lee d P Other Adjustments seseeeeeeeees P Clutch and Brake Leyers P Front SUSPENSION cceceecececeeeseeeeeeeeeeeaees P Rear SUSPENSION cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees P Headlight AIM ccccccccccccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees P Front Seat Ee P 72 76 78 81 82 85 86 86 87 89 90 Sr a3UEUSLUIE
23. mm 57 5 in 135 mm 5 3 in 25 43 95 mm 3 7 in 242 kg 534 Ib 190 kg 419 Ib 18 kg 40 Ib Rider and 1 passenger 3 4 m 11 2 ft 1 Including rider passenger all luggage and accessories 2 Includes the weight of the luggage and added accessories Displacement Bore x stroke Compression ratio Fuel Tank capacity Battery Gear ratios Reduction ratios primary final 782 cm3 47 7 cu in 72 0 x 48 0 mm 2 83 x 1 89 in 11 8 1 Unleaded petrol Recommended 91 RON or higher 21 2 litres 5 60 US gal 4 66 Imp gal YTZ12S 12V 11Ah 10 HR 11 6Ah 20 HR Ist 2 846 2nd 2 062 3rd 1 578 4th 1 291 5th 1 111 6th 0 965 1 939 2 687 suo1 e21 1D dS H 129 suo1 e21 D dS E 130 Specifications E Service Data Tyre size Tyre type Recommended Tyres Tyre air pressure Minimum tread depth Spark plugs Spark plug gap Idle speed Recommended engine oil Front 120 70ZR17M C 58W Rear 180 55ZR17M C 73W Radial tubeless EES DUNLOP D222F K BRIDGESTONE T30F G DUNLOP D222 K Rear BRIDGESTONE T30R G Front 250 kPa 2 50 kgf cm2 36 psi Rear 290 kPa 2 90 kgf cm2 42 psi Front 1 5 mm 0 06 in Rear 2 0 mm 0 08 in standard Ge NGK or VNH27ZB non 0 80 to 0 90 mm adjustable 0 031 to 0 035 in non adjustable 1 200 100 rom Honda 4 stroke motorcycle oil API Service Classification SG or higher excluding oils marked as Energy Conserving or R
24. the rear seat Front Seat Removing amp Installing Body Components gt Front Seat Front seat Recess low position Mounting bolts Collars Recess high position Removal 1 Remove the rear seat BP 64 2 Remove the mounting bolts and collars and then pull the front seat back and up I Installation 1 Install the front seat by aligning the recess for the current seat height position low or high with the front stay 2 Install the collars and mounting bolts 3 Tighten the mounting bolts securely 4 Make sure that the mount positions of the recess and the adjust plates are the same seat position EJP 92 5 Install the rear seat Make sure that the seat is locked securely in position to pull it up lightly For the front seat height adjustment see Changing the Front Seat Height BP 91 a2ueUa UIE m 65 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 66 Removing amp Installing Body Components gt Single Seat Cowl Single Seat Cowl I Installation of Single Seat Cowl 1 Remove the rear seat EYP 64 2 Remove the bolts 3 Remove the grab rail mounting bolts washers 4 Remove the grab rails Mounting bolts washers Grab rail Grab rail Bolt Bolt 5 Install the grab rail covers 6 Install and tighten the grab rail mounting bolts washers Torque 27 N m 2 8 kgf m 20 Ibf ft 7 Install and tighten the bolts securely Mounting bolts
25. the recommended tyres and sprockets to ensure correct gear position indication 23 p n5 uoljesadoO E 24 Instruments Continued Fuel mileage meter amp Average speed amp Coolant temperature gauge amp Air temperature gauge Fuel mileage meter amp Average speed amp Coolant temperature gauge amp Air temperature gauge B button switches between the current fuel mileage the average fuel mileage the average speed the coolant temperature gauge and the air temperature gauge Current fuel T fm 0 O Caaf L 100km mileage Y Average fuel AG EE a g uE fm bm 100km mileage y sn 1 m Average speed y Coolant MER temperature n gauge WOCHE Ar temperature fe gauge Current fuel mileage Displays the current or instant fuel mileage Display range 0 1 to 99 9 km L L 100km mile L or mile gal e When your speed is less than 7 km h 5 mph is displayed e Less than 0 1 km L L 100km mile L or mile gal or 99 9 km L L 100km mile L or mile gal or more is displayed When is displayed except for the above mentioned case go to your dealer for Service Average fuel mileage Displays the average fuel mileage since the selected tripmeter was reset The average fuel mileage will be calculated based on value displayed on the tripmeter A or B selected Also the average fuel mileage for tripmeter A will be displayed when the odometer or the mileage countd
26. washers s P Removing amp Installing Body Components gt Single Seat Cowl 8 Install the single seat cowl in the same procedures of the rear seat installation ENP 64 Prongs Single seat cowl Seat lock Rear stays Ignition key Make sure that the single seat cowl Is locked securely in position to pull it up lightly The seat locks automatically when closed Take care not to lock your key in the compartment under the single seat cowl Removal of Single Seat Cowl Removal can be done in the reverse order of installation gt Tighten the grab rail mounting bolts Torque 27 N m 2 8 kgf m 20 Ibf ft Always reinstall the grab rails when reinstalling the rear seat If a torque wrench was not used for installation see your dealer as soon as possible to verify proper assembly The grab rail could come off easily and result in serious injury if not assembled properly a2ueUa UIE H 67 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 68 Removing amp Installing Body Components gt Under Cowl Under Cowl Under cowl Stay Slot w AS Right side only The right and left under cowls must be removed to replace the engine oil filter Removal 1 Park your motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm level surface and lower the side stand 2 Remove the clips on both sides BP 69 3 Remove the bolt A and bolt B on both sides 4 Remove the bolt C left side on
27. 7 6 Clean and lubricate the drive chain P 58 Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Adjusting the chain requires special tools Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your dealer 1 Stop the engine Place the transmission in Neutral 2 Place your motorcycle on the side stand on a level surface 3 Loosen the bearing holder pinch bolt 4 Turn the bearing holder clockwise or counterclockwise to obtain the proper chain slack with the pin spanner and extension bar Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack 5 Tighten the bearing holder pinch bolt to the specified torque Torque 88 N m 9 0 kgf m 65 Ibf ft If a torque wrench was not used for this installation see your dealer as soon as possible to verify proper assembly Improper assembly may lead to loss of braking capacity 6 Check drive chain slack EJP 82 Bearing hold Bearing holder SE pinch bolt a3UEUSLUIEIN H continued 83 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 84 Drive Chain Checking the Drive Chain Slider Checking the Drive Chain Wear Check the chain wear label when adjusting the drive chain If the red zone on the label aligns with the tip of driven sprocket teeth after the chain has been adjusted to the proper slack the chain Is excessively worn and must be replaced Chain DID 525HV3 or RK 525ROZ6 If necessary have the drive chain replaced by your dealer Tip of driven sprocket teeth gt ee
28. 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 You amp the Environment 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 UO EWIOJU a 127 UOLLGULIOIL E 128 Serial Numbers Serial Numbers The frame and 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 top of the crankcase You should record these numbers and keep them in a safe place gt Engine number E Main Components Type Overall length Overall width Overall height Wheelbase Minimum ground clearance Caster angle Trail Curb weight Maximum weight capacity 1 Maximum luggage weight 2 Passenger capacity Minimum turning radius RC79 2 140 mm 84 3 in 750 mm 29 5in 1 210 mm 47 6 in 1 460
29. 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 tag 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 To make a duplicate key and register it with your HISS system take the spare key the key tag and the motorcycle to your dealer Store the tag in a safe location A metal key holder may cause damage to the area surrounding the ignition switch Key tag fe Key number and Ignition key bar code 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 engine 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 at 999 999 when the readout exceeds 999 999 Instruments Controls amp Other Features Tripmeter The tripmeter A B returns to 0 0 w
30. Grip Heater VFR800F is equipped with a handle grip Handle grip heater indicator heater that warms up your hands during ride Displayed when the handle grip heater is on Wear gloves to protect your hands from the The selected heater level is indicated by the heated grips number of times the indicator blinks when saga the heater is turned on and the heater level is changed For example If you select heater level 5 the indicator blinks 5 times and repeats it 7 times apind uolnesadg 8 Heater level The selected heater level is indicated for a Handle grip few seconds when the handle grip heater switch is operated heater switch Handle grip heater status icon Displayed when the handle grip heater is on V bam If the E1 E2 or E3 blinks Handle grip heater status heater indicator Icon 39 p n5 uoljesadoO E 40 Handle Grip Heater Continued To operate the handle grip heater Start the engine BP 41 KE Press the handle grip heater switch The handle grip heater is on gt The status icon will be appeared on the display when the handle grip heater operates Select the heater level by pressing the switch The clock or trip time on the display automatically switch to the indication of the heater level The indication will return to the ordinary mode after blinking for about 5 seconds gt Do not leave the handle grip heater in the high position for a long time on a warm day
31. IN A 48 Importance of Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Keeping your motorcycle well maintained is absolutely essential to your safety and to protect 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 and perform the periodic checks specified in the Maintenance Schedule BP 49 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 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 centre 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 Maintenance Schedule
32. LOWER level mark oe Rear brake fluid reservoir UPPER level mark LOWER level mark Inspecting the Brake Pads Check the condition of the brake pad groove wear indicators The pads need to be replaced If a brake pad is worn to the bottom of the indicator Brake Pads Brake Pads indicators indicators indicators Disc Disc Brakes Clutch Inspecting the Brake Pads 1 Inspect the brake pads from in front of the brake caliper Always inspect both left and right calipers 2 Inspect the brake pads from the rear right and left of the motorcycle If necessary have the pads replaced by your dealer Always replace both left and right brake pads at the same time a3UEUSLUIEIN 79 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 80 Brakes Clutch Adjusting the Brakelight Switch Adjusting the Brakelight Checking the Clutch Fluid Switch Check the 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 Brakelight switch Clutch fluid reservoir KI XN l Wr LOWER level mark Sp Adjusting nut 1 Place your motorcycle in an upright position on a firm level surface 2 Check that the clutch fluid reservoir cap Is horizontal and that the fluid level is above the LOWER level mark If the fluid level is low or if you find fluid leaks or dete
33. The speed and mileage unit is set and then the display moves to the changing of the fuel mileage meter unit 5 Changing the fuel mileage meter unit Press A button to select L 100km or km L L 100km km If the mph for speed and mile for mileage are selected the fuel mileage shown by mile L or mile gal Press B button The fuel mileage meter unit is set and then the display moves to the setting of mileage countdown 6 Setting the mileage countdown The preset figure is displayed and the third digit will be flashing TRIP d PI ILL km o set the third digit press A button until the desired figure appears Press and hold A button to advance the figure fast Press B button The second digit starts flashing l TRIP sri Pal A a e km Repeat the steps and for the second and first digits G Press B button The trip distance is set and then the display will return to the ordinary display The trip distance will not be reset when you complete setting of the mileage countdown by pressing B button only or when you set the trip distance to the same as the current distance When entering the setting mode using km unit after setting the trip distance to 625 mile or more with the unit set to mile will appear because th
34. 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 2014 Honda Motor Co Ltd Congratulations on your purchase of a new Honda motorcycle Your selection of a Honda makes you part of a worldwide family of satisfied customers who appreciate Honda s reputation for building quality into every product To ensure your safety and riding pleasure Read this owner s manual carefully Follow all recommendations and procedures contained in this manual Pay close attention to safety messages contained in this manual and on the motorcycle The following codes in this manual indicate each country The illustrations here in are based on the VFR800F II ED type Country Codes Code Country VFR800F Il ED European direct sales South Africa UK France Il U Australia New Zealand The specifications may vary with each locale A Few Words About Safety Your safety and the safety of others is very important Operating this motorcycle safely is an important responsibility To hel
35. Wipe up any spills immediately Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil 2 Securely reinstall the oil fill cap NOTICE Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient oil can cause damage to your engine Do not mix different brands and grades of oil They may affect lubrication and clutch operation For the recommended oil and oil selection guidelines see Maintenance Fundamentals EYP 56 a3UEUSLUIEIN EI 73 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 74 Engine Oil gt Changing Engine Oil amp Filter Changing Engine Oil amp Filter Changing the oil and filter requires special tools We recommend that you have your motorcycle serviced by your dealer Use a new Honda Genuine oil filter or equivalent specified for your model NOTICE Using the wrong oil filter can result in serious damage to the engine 1 Park your motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm level surface 2 Remove the right and left under cowls P 68 3 If the engine is cold idle the engine for 3 to 5 minutes 4 Turn the ignition switch off stop the engine and wait for 2 to 3 minutes 5 Place a drain pan under the drain bolt 6 Remove the oil fill cap drain bolt and sealing washer to drain the oil Drain bolt 7 Loosen the oil filter with a filter wrench trom the left side 8 Remove the oil filter from the right side and let the remaining oil drain out Discard the oil and oil filter at an approved recycling centre
36. ations EP 131 Dunoousaignoil d continued 107 Electrical Trouble Burned out Light Bulb Headlight Position Light Headlight K Duizooys jqnoIL E The headlight uses several LEDs If there is a LED which is not turned on see your dealer for this service 108 Position light The position lights use several LEDs If there is a LED which is not turned on see your dealer for this service Brake Tail Light Brake tail light The brake and tail light uses several LEDs If there is a LED which is not turned on see your dealer for this service Electrical Trouble Burned out Light Bulb Front Turn Signal Bulb 1 Remove the screw 2 Fold the rearview mirror Rearview mirror cke gt 3 Remove the cover from the rearview mirror carefully in the procedure shown in the illustration Dunoousaignoil E continued 109 DunoousaiOnoll E Electrical Trouble Burned out Light Bulb 4 Turn the socket counterclockwise and pull it out 5 Slightly press the bulb in and turn it counterclockwise T ra Socket J E Ze N S AZ Q 6 Install a new bulb in the reverse order of removal gt Use only the amber bulb 7 Reinstall the cover and install the screw and tighten Torque 1 0 N m 0 1 kgf m 0 7 Ibf ft Rear Turn Signal Bulb 1 Remove the
37. ccesesseeeeeeeeeeeeees 36 x pu 8 135 opu 136 Tyres ETS 60 PUCCIO ed 100 Replacing EE 60 100 W Warning Indicators Om 96 Washing Your Motorcycle 000008 122 Veto d Bon EE 17 Wheels Front Removal sarriena 101 Rear REMOVa louie Sn hata teed ohetanes 105
38. e distance exceeds the maximum display range Press A button to display 000 0 and then set the trip distance again if necessary Pressing B button while is displayed will return the display to the ordinary display and keep the previous trip distance apind uoiei do 8 33 p n5 uoljesado E 34 Indicators Wi Low fuel indicator e Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned on N Neutral indicator e Comes on when there is only Comes on when the reserve fuel left in the fuel tank Remaining fuel when low fuel indicator comes on 3 8 litres 1 00 US gal 0 84 Imp gal Co PGM FI Programmed Fuel Injection malfunction indicator lamp MIL Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned on with the engine s tz Low oil pressure indicator stop switch in the C Run position Comes on when the ignition switch is turned on Comes on when the ignition switch Goes off when the engine starts is turned on with the engine stop If it comes on while engine is running switch in the D i Off position If it comes on while engine is running CG ski lt Left turn signal indicator D High beam indicator transmission is in Neutral e T 2a 3 S TCS Traction Control rc TCS Traction Control System indicator System OFF indicator e Comes on when the ignition switch is turned on Comes on when the TCS is Goes off when you
39. e to remove loose dirt 2 If necessary use a sponge or a soft towel with mild cleaner to remove road grime gt Clean the windscreen headlight lens panels and other plastic components with extra care to avoid scratching them Avoid directing water into the air cleaner muffler and electrical parts 3 Thoroughly rinse your motorcycle with plenty of clean water and 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 will 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 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 H your motorcycle has any mat painted parts do not apply a coat of wax to the mat painted surface I Washing Precautions Follow these guidelines when washing Do not use high pressure washers High pressure water cleaners can damage moving parts and electrical parts rendering them inoperable Do not direct water at the muffler Water in the muffler can prevent starting and causes rust in the muffler Dry the brakes Water adversely affects braking effectiveness
40. ecessary Dirty oil or old oil should be changed as soon as possible I Selecting the Engine Oil For recommended engine oil see Specifications BP 130 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 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 Bee Oil code MIA Oil classification 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 or Resource Conserving on the circular API service symbol Not recommended Recommended Brake Fluid Clutch 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 and clutch system serviced by your dealer as soon as possible NOTICE 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
41. ed 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 Dunoousaignoil DN 97 DunoousaiOnoll 98 Warning Indicators On or Flashing TCS Traction Control System Indicator TCS Traction Control System Indicator If the indicator operates in one of the following ways you may have a serious problem with the TCS Traction Control System Reduce your speed and have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer as soon as possible Indicator comes on while riding Indicator does not comes on when the ignition switch is in turned on Indicator does not go off at speeds above 10 km h 6 mph Even when the TCS indicator is on your motorcycle will have normal riding ability without TCS function When the indicator comes on while the TCS is in operation you will have to close the throttle grip completely to regain normal riding ability The TCS indicator may comes on
42. ended period follow these guidelines Wash your motorcycle and wax all painted surfaces except mat painted surfaces Coat chrome pieces with rust inhibiting oil Lubricate the drive chain EJP 58 Place your motorcycle on its centre 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 EJP 71 to prevent discharge Charge the battery in a shaded well ventilated area If you leave the battery in place disconnect the negative terminal to prevent discharge UO EWIOJU a continued 125 UOLLGULIOIL E 126 Transporting Your Motorcycle After removing your motorcycle from storage inspect all maintenance items required by the Maintenance Schedule 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 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 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
43. erious injury continued Ajapes aj gt Ars0 0 8 Ayapes aj2Ad10 0 8 Image Labels RADIATOR CAP LABEL DANGER NEVER OPEN WHEN HOT Hot coolant will scald you Relief pressure valve begins to open at 108 kPa ACCESSORIES AND LOADING WARNING LABEL WARNING ACCESSORIES AND LOADING e The safety stability and handling of this motorcycle may be atfected by the addition of accessories and luggage e Read carefully the instructions contained in user s manual and installation guide before installing any accessory e The total weight of accessories and luggage added to rider s and passenger s weight should not exceed 190 kg 419 Ib which is the maximum weight capacity e The luggage weight must not exceed 18 kg 40 Ib under any circumstances e The fitting of large fork mounted or large handlebar mounted fairing is not recommended Image Labels REAR CUSHION LABEL GAS FILLED Do not open Do not heat TYRE INFORMATION LABEL Cold tyre pressure Driver only Front 250 kPa 2 50 kgf cm2 36 psi Rear 290 kPa 2 90 kgf cm2 42 psi Driver and passenger Front 250 kPa 2 50 kgf cm2 36 psi Rear 290 kPa 2 90 kgf cm2 42 psi Tyre size Front 120 70ZR17M C 58W Rear 180 55ZR17M C 73W Tyre brand DUNLOP BRIDGESTONE Front D222F K T30F G Rear D222 K T30R G continued 9 Ajapes aj gt Ars0 0 8 Ayapes aj2Ad10 0 8 Image Labels SAFETY REMINDER LABEL For your protection always wear helmet
44. erter This motorcycle is equipped with a three way catalytic converter The catalytic converter contains 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 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 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 running condition Have your motorcycle serviced if your engine is misfiring backfiring stalling or otherwise not running properly stop riding and turn off the engine UO EWIOJU a 121 UO EWIOJU A 122 Caring for Your Motorcycle Caring for Your Motorcycle Frequent cleaning and polishing Is important to ensure the 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 hos
45. esource Conserving SAE 10W 30 JASO T 903 standard MA 1 Engine oil capacity Recommended brake clutch fluid Cooling system capacity Recommended coolant PA 2 9 litres 3 1 US qt After draining 2 6 Imp at After draining amp engine oil filter change 3 1 litres 3 3 US qt 2 7 Imp qt 3 9 litres 4 1 US qt After disassembly 3 4 Imp at Honda DOT 4 Brake Fluid 2 92 litres 3 09 US qt 2 57 Imp qt Pro Honda HP Coolant Recommended Drive chain lubricant designed specifically for drive chain O ring chains If not available use SAE 80 or lubricant 90 gear oil Drive chain ze to 35 mm 1 0 to 1 4 in slack Standard drive DID 525HV3 or RK 525ROZ6 chain No of links 110 enn atest sprocket sizes 43T sprocket E Bulbs Headlight LED Brakelight LED Tail light LED Front turn signal lights 12V 21W x 2 Rear turn signal lights 12V 21W x 2 Position light LED License plate light 12V 5W E Fuses Main fuse 30A Other fuses 30A 20A 10A Specifications E Torque Specifications Grab rail mounting bolt Engine oil drain bolt Oil filter Bearing holder pinch bolt Seat adjust plate socket bolts A Seat adjust set collar socket bolts B Front wheel axle bolt Front wheel brake caliper mounting bolts Front wheel axle pinch bolts Rear wheel nuts Muffler band bolts Muffler mounting nut Front turn signal cover screws 27 N m 2 8 kgf m 20 Ibf ft 30 N m 3 1 kgf m 22 Ibf f
46. eter the tripmeter A the tripmeter B and the mileage countdown Odometer Total distance ridden When is displayed go to your dealer for service Tripmeter Distance ridden since tripmeter was reset When is displayed go to your dealer for service To reset the tripmeter Mileage countdown Distance travelled is subtracted from a preset figure Display range 999 9 to 0 0 km or mph When the countdown value reaches 0 0 km or mile while riding the number will flash If an indication other than the mileage countdown is displayed the indication automatically switches to the mileage countdown and flashes 0 0 km or mile gt To reset the mileage countdown distance press and hold A button when mileage countdown is displayed gt When changing the unit to km after setting the trip distance to 625 mile or more with the unit set to mile unit the thousands place digit is not displayed because the distance exceeds the maximum display range To set the mileage countdown Gear position indicator Shows 1st to 6th gear position When the ignition switch is turned on with the transmission in 3rd gear or higher the gear position indicator will be displayed as shown in the illustration apind uolesadg 8 After the transmission is shifted to 2nd gear the gear position indication will display the correct gear position Always use
47. g Preload You can adjust the spring preload by the adjuster to suit the load or the road surface Turn the adjuster using the preload spanner provided in the tool kit E163 Turn clockwise to increase spring preload hard or turn counterclockwise to decrease spring preload soft The standard position is 4th groove trom the top aligning with the top surface of the fork bolt continued a2ueUa UIE H 87 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 88 Other Adjustments Adjusting the Front Suspension Rebound Damping You can adjust the rebound damping by the adjuster to suit the load or the road surface Turn clockwise to increase rebound damping hard or turn counterclockwise to decrease rebound damping soft The standard position is 1 turn from the maximum setting so that the punch mark on the adjuster aligns with the reference mark NOTICE Do not turn the adjuster beyond its natural limits Adjust both left and right forks to the same spring preload and rebound damping Other Adjustments Adjusting the Rear Suspension Adjusting the Rear Suspension I Spring Preload You can adjust the spring preload by the adjuster knob to suit the load or the road surface Turn clockwise to increase spring preload hard or turn counterclockwise to decrease spring preload soft The standard position is 7 clicks from the minimum setting Adjuster knob Rebound Damping You can adj
48. g Wheels 6 Remove the front axle bolt Loosen the right axle pinch bolt 8 Support your motorcycle securely and raise the front wheel off the ground using a maintenance stand or a hoist 9 Loosen the left axle pinch bolt 10 On the left side withdraw the front axle shaft and remove the side collars and wheel Axle pinch bolt BHulyooyusajqnosy E Front axle bolt Axle pinch bolt Front axle shaft 102 Installation 1 Attach the side collars to the wheel 2 On the left side place the wheel between the fork legs and insert the lightly greased front axle shaft to the end through the left fork leg and wheel hub 3 Align the end of the front axle shaft with the surface of the fork leg Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Tighten the left axle pinch bolt to hold the axle Tighten the axle bolt Torque 59 N m 6 0 kgf m 44 Ibf ft Loosen the left axle pinch bolt Tighten the right axle pinch bolt Torque 22 N m 2 2 kgf m 16 Ibf ft Install the right brake caliper and tighten new mounting bolts Dunoousaignoil 8 Torque 45 N m 4 6 kgf m 33 Ibf ft continued 103 DunoousaiOnoll d 104 Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 9 Install the left brake caliper and tighten new mounting bolts Torque 45 N m 4 6 kgf m 33 Ibf ft Take care to prevent the brake
49. g 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 distilled water A concentration of antifreeze below 40 will not provide proper corrosion and cold temperature protection A concentration of up to 60 will provide better protection in colder climates NOTICE Using coolant not specified for aluminium engines or using ordinary tap water can cause corrosion Maintenance Fundamentals Air Cleaner This motorcycle is equipped with a viscous type air cleaner element Compressed air 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 a3UEUSLUIEIN H 59 a3UEUSLUIEIN 8 60 Maintenance Fundamentals 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 I 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 t
50. hen the readout exceeds 9 999 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 O 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 94 UO EWIOJU 8 continued 117 UOLLGULIOIL E 118 Instruments Controls amp Other Features The HISS indicator starts flashing every 2 seconds for 24 hours after the ignition switch is turned off You can turn this feature on or off BP 31 EC Directive This immobilizer system complies with R amp TTE Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity Directive LE 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 South Africa only Singapore only gt C TA 2007 988 Compl ies with andards di dese 008022624 APPROVED Morocco only AGREE PAR L ANRT MAROC Num ro d agr ment MR 6164 ANRT 2011 Date d agr ment 04 04
51. if you turn the rear wheel while your motorcycle is lifted off the ground In this case turn the ignition switch off and on again The TCS indicator will go off after your speed reaches 10 km h 6 mph Other Warning Indications Fuel Gauge Failure Indications 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 Handle Grip Heater Failure Indication If the handle grip heater system has an error the handle grip heater status icon will blink If the E1 E2 or E3 blinking does not E 4 go off see your dealer as soon as possible 3 5 S e S e a a wb gt Get we gt e m Q Handle grip heater status icon 99 DunoousaiOnoll 100 Tyre Puncture 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 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 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 s
52. itions when your motorcycle gets stuck in shallow mud or fresh snow it may be easier to free it with the TCS temporarily switched off It may also help to make it easier to maintain the balance and control in such condition as riding in an off road terrain Always use the recommended tyres and sprockets to ensure correct TCS operation Ajajpes aj gt Ars0 0 H 15 Ayapes aj2Ad10 0 8 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 sate and legal 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 Loading Carrying extra weight affects your motorcycle s handling braking and stability Always ride at a safe speed for the load you
53. lity 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 get on your motorcycle Fuel level Fill fuel tank when necessary P 43 Throttle Check for smooth opening and full closing in all steering positions BP 85 Engine oil level Add engine oil if necessary Check for leaks EXP 72 Coolant level Add coolant if required Check for leaks EP 76 Drive chain Check condition and slack adjust and lubricate if necessary BP 57 82 Brakes Check operation Front and Rear check brake fluid level and pads wear EYP 78 Lights and horn Check that lights indicators and horn function properly Engine stop switch Check for proper function Clutch Check clutch fluid level Sp 80 Side stand ignition cut off system Check for proper function EJP 81 Wheels and tyres Check condition air pressure and adjust if necessary EJP 60 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 rear fender under the rear seat EP 64 Maintenance Fundamentals ke a JA XAU Colour label AWARNING
54. losely monitor the temperature gauge Dunoousaignoil d 95 DunoousaiOnoll a 96 Warning Indicators On or Flashing Low Oil Pressure Indicator If the low oil pressure indicator comes on pull safely to the side of the road and stop the engine NOTICE 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 EP 72 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 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 Warning Indicators On or Flashing ABS Anti lock Brake System Indicator ABS Anti lock Brake System Indicator If the indicator operates in one of the following ways you may have a serious problem with the brake system Reduce your speed and have your motorcycle inspect
55. ly 5 Remove the right and left under cowls while carefully releasing the tabs from the slots of each upper cowl and the slot of right under cowl from the stay Be careful not to apply weight to the under cowls I Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal Clip The clip must be removed to remove the under cowl Removal 1 Press down on the centre pin to release the lock 2 Pull the clip out of the hole ew Centre pin Dee bt I Installation 1 Push the bottom of the centre pin en SG 2 Insert the clip into the hole 3 Press down on the centre pin to lock the clip Removing amp Installing Body Components gt Clip a3UEUSLUIEIN 8 69 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 70 Removing amp Installing Body Components Battery Cover Battery Cover Battery cover The battery cover must be removed to remove the battery to service the main and fuse box fuses Removal 1 Remove the front seat BP 65 2 Remove the clips 3 Remove the battery cover I Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal Battery Positive terminal Rubber strap Kal Negative terminal Battery Removal Make sure the ignition switch is off 1 Remove the battery cover BP 70 2 Unhook the rubber strap 3 4 Removing amp Installing Body Components Battery Disconnect the negative terminal fro
56. m the battery Disconnect the positive terminal from the battery Remove the battery taking care not to drop the terminal nuts I Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal Always connect the positive terminal first Make sure that bolts and nuts are tight Readjust the clock after the battery is reconnected since the clock goes wrong once the battery disconnected For proper handling of the battery see Maintenance Fundamentals EYP 54 Battery Goes Dead BP 107 a3UEUSUUIEIN F 71 Checking the Engine Oil 1 If the engine is cold idle the engine for 3 to 5 minutes Turn the ignition switch off stop the engine and wait 2 to 3 minutes 3 Park your motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm level surface 4 Check that the oil level is between the upper and lower level marks in the oil level inspection window a2ueUa UIE 8 N 72 Oil level Inspection window Upper level ey Lower level Oil level inspection window Adding Engine Oil If the engine oil is below or near the lower level mark add the recommended engine oil P 56 1 Remove the oil fill cap Add the recommended oil until it reaches the upper level mark Park your motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm level surface when checking the oil level gt Do not overfill above the upper level mark Make sure no foreign objects enter the oil filler opening gt
57. ment 91 Fuel EE te EN Mileage Meter 24 RECOMMMEGN OCG WEE 43 EECH EN Tank Capacity EE 43 Fuels Containing Alcohol AAA 120 ISOS he doen een 5 113 G Gear Position Indicator cccceeeeeeeeeeees 23 H Handle Grip Heater 0000 28 39 99 Handle Grip Heater Indicator 36 39 Handle Grip Heater Status Icon 21 39 Hazard SVU ILC ioe EE 37 Headlight AIM ys ieetesstotecredancens EEN eg dE 90 Headlight Dimmer Switch 36 Helmet Holder EE 44 High Beam Indicator AA 34 High Coolant Temperature ef eh del EEN 35 95 HISS Indicator 0 ce eeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeees 29 35 117 Horn Button 3 Ignition Cut off System Kiel laien e EE 119 Side Stand 81 lgnitionm SE 116 Ignition SWITCH cccceseesseeeeeees 37 41 117 x pu 8 133 opu 134 INCICATOSS 2 cceccccececcececcccececcececucaceececsceecees 34 WAS g Elsa ek EE 20 L Eet 6 Load a EE 17 Loading Guidelines s sssssssssneenennnnrneeenene des Low fuel Indicator 2 ceeeceeecceeeeeeeeeeeeneeenees 34 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 34 96 M Maintenance Ettel EE 52 MONIN C EE 48 SALOU dee Ack i ie sos a ele Re hale de 48 SMO NEE 49 Maximum Weight Limit 00ceee 17 Modificati nS sinnena 16 N Neutral Indicator aascsaseenennnnnsnnennnennnnnns 34 O Odometer senan an 22 117 Oil CAOIN E eina 56 72 Overheating geesde eeoeereedeg diese deet derg 95 P Pa
58. ned in Shop Manual injury Others provide important safety aii 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 fa label forb Seed 4 You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if EES you don t follow instructions contact your dealer for a replacement WARNING with ORANGE background There is a specific symbol on each label SE Se SE Sapa a EE Ge The meanings of each symbol and label are e HS O d ON You CAN be HURT if you dont follow instructions Image Labels 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 s
59. ng Close the fuse box covers Reinstall the battery cover continued Dunoousaignoil 8 113 Duizooys jqnoIL E 114 Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Main Fuse amp FI Fuse Starter magnetic switch cover Main fuse FI fuse 1 Remove the battery cover EXP 70 2 Remove the starter magnetic switch cover 3 Pull the main fuse and FI fuse out with the fuse puller in the tool kit and check for a blown fuse Always replace a blown fuse with a spare of the same rating Spare fuses are provided in the fuse box 4 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 CYS EE P Instruments Controls amp Other Features P Fuels Containing Alcohol P Catalytic Converter ssssassssssssnnnnnsnnnnnnnnnn P Caring for Your Motorcycle P Storing Your Motorcycle 0000 P Transporting Your Motorcycle en P You amp the Environment sees P Serial Numbers ENEE KENNEN P 116 117 120 ES 122 125 126 127 128 UO EWIOJU E 116 Keys Keys Ignition key This motorcycle has two ignition keys and a key tag with a key number and a bar code The ignition 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
60. nk cap and do not remove the radiator cap 1 Remove the front seat EP 65 2 Remove the reserve tank cap and add fluid while monitoring the coolant level Do not overfill above the UPPER level mark gt Make sure no foreign objects enter the reserve tank opening 3 Securely reinstall the cap 4 Install the front seat AWARNING Removing the radiator cap while the engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray out potentially scalding you Always let the engine and radiator cool down before removing the radiator cap Coolant Changing Coolant Reserve tank cap Changing Coolant Have your dealer change the coolant unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically qualified a3UEUSLUIEIN H 77 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 78 Brakes Clutch Checking Brake Fluid 1 Place your motorcycle in an upright position on a firm level surface 2 Check that the brake fluid reservoir cap is horizontal and that the fluid level is above the LOWER level mark Check that the brake fluid reservoir is horizontal and that the level is between the LOWER level and UPPER level marks LA 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 pads are not worn you most likely have a leak Have your motorcycle inspected by your dealer Front brake fluid reservoir
61. o 50 C e Below 11 C displays e Above 50 C 50 C flashes gt The temperature readout may be incorrect at low speeds due to reflected heat To reset the tripmeter average fuel mileage and average speed To reset triometer A average fuel mileage and average speed these are based on triometer A together press and hold A button while triometer A is displayed Tripmeter A Average fuel Average speed mileage L 100km To reset tripmeter B average fuel mileage and average speed these are based on triometer B together press and hold button while triometer B is displayed Tripmeter B Average fuel mileage A apind uolnesadg E 27 p n5 uoljesado E 28 Instruments Continued Clock 12 hour display amp Trip time amp Handle grip heater level Clock 12 hour display amp Trip time amp Handle grip heater level You can switch the modes between clock and trip time mode by pressing and holding B button Clock Handle grip heater level be WI wc Press and hold B button gt The heater level is displayed for about 5 seconds when the handle grip heater is on or Its level is changed time Clock To set the clock Trip time Displays the time elapsed since the engine was Started Display range 0 00 to 19 59 hours minutes The display returns to 0 00 when the time elapsed exceeds 19
62. oon as possible 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 Follow these procedures if you need to remove a wheel in order to repair a puncture When removing and installing the wheel be careful not to damage the wheel speed sensor and pulser ring Front Wheel Removal 1 Park your motorcycle on its centre stand on a firm level surface 2 Cover both sides of the front wheel and brake caliper with protective tape or cloth Mounting bolts Tape or cloth I l w Se WES Brake caliper Wheel speed sensor Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels 3 Remove the wheel speed sensor by removing the bolts 4 On the right side remove the mounting bolts and remove the brake caliper 5 On the left side remove the mounting bolts and remove the brake caliper Support the brake caliper so that it doesn t hang from the brake hose Do not twist the brake hose Avoid getting grease oil or dirt on the disc or pad surfaces Do not pull the brake lever while the brake caliper is removed Take care to prevent the brake caliper trom scratching the wheel during removal Dunoousaignoil E continued 101 Tyre Puncture Removin
63. own Is selected Display range 0 1 to 99 9 km L L 100km mile L or mile gal e Initial display is displayed e Less than 0 1 km L L 100km mile L or mile gal or 99 9 km L L 100km mile L or mile gal or more is displayed e When the tripmeter A or B is reset is displayed When is displayed except for the above mentioned case go to your dealer for Service To reset the average fuel mileage apinyd uolnesadgQ a 25 p n5 uoljesadoO E 26 Instruments Continued Average speed Displays the average speed since the selected tripmeter was reset The average speed will be calculated based on value displayed on the tripmeter A or B selected Also the average speed for triometer A will be displayed when the odometer or the mileage countdown is selected e Initial display is displayed When is displayed while riding go to your dealer for service To reset the average speed Coolant temperature gauge Ei Display range 35 to 132 C e Below 34 C displays e Between 122 and 131 C High coolant temperature indicator lights Coolant temperature gauge flashing digits e Above 132 C High coolant temperature indicator lights 132 C flashes gt Even if the engine coolant temperature Is low the cooling fan may start running when you rev up the engine This is normal Air temperature gauge AIR Display range 10 t
64. p 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 tind 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 4 DANGER 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 A CAUTION 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 environment Motorcycle Safety Operation Guide Maintenance Troubleshooting Information Specifications Index e pels P 47 P 99 P iS P 129 P 132 Motorcycle Safety This section contains important information for safe riding of your motorcycle Please read this section carefully Safety Guidelines ecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees P 3 eet RE P 6 Safety Precautions wissiessedsecss
65. r speed reaches approximately turned off 10 km h 6 mph to indicate TCS Is ready to work e Blinks when TCS is operating If it comes on while riding E High coolant temperature indicator apind uolnesadg 8 Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned on If it comes on while riding GG Right turn signal indicator HISS indicator e Comes on briefly when the ignition ABS Anti lock Brake System indicator Switch is turned on with the engine stop Comes on when the ignition switch is turned on switch in the O Run position Goes off when your speed reaches Goes off if the ignition key has the approximately 10 km h 6 mph correct coding If it comes on while riding e Flashes every 2 seconds for 24 hours when the ignition switch is turned off 35 p n5 uoljesado E 36 Switches TCS Traction Control System OFF switch Press and hold to turn the TCS on and off e The TCS OFF indicator comes on when TCS is turned off Passing light control switch ea Flashes the high beam C gt headlight Headlight dimmer switch e D High beam e 2D Low beam a Wim Handle grip heater switch lt Turn al switch e The turn signal will automatically stop when you complete the ai e When used for a lane change the turn signal is automatically stopped in 7 seconds or after riding 120 m 131 yards You can manually cancel the turn signal by pressing the switch in gt In some cases
66. rear seat EXP 64 2 Remove the bolts 3 Remove the rear cowl by pulling backward carefully Rear cowl Bolts Electrical Trouble gt Burned out Light Bulb 4 Remove the turn signal cover by releasing the tabs carefully Turn signal cover continued BDupoousaignoil E 111 DunoousaiOnoll E 112 Electrical Trouble Burned out Light Bulb 5 Disconnect the turn signal connector while pressing the tab 6 Turn the socket counterclockwise and pull it out 7 Pull the bulb out of the socket without turning it 8 Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse order of removal Install the socket with its arrow mark facing up then turn it clockwise to lock Use only the amber bulb License Plate Light Bulb 1 Remove the screws 2 Remove the license light cover and license light cover packing 3 Pull out the bulb without turning Packing Screws S License light cover Bulb 4 Install a new bulb and parts in the reverse order of removal Blown Fuse Before handling fuses see Inspecting and Replacing Fuses EP 55 Fuse Box Fuses Fuse box covers N Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Remove the battery cover BP 70 Open the fuse box covers Pull the fuses out with the fuse puller in the tool kit and check for a blown fuse Always replace a blown fuse with a spare of the same rati
67. recommended tyres to ensure correct ABS operation 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 Riding Precautions 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 continued Ajajpes aj gt Ars0 0 H 13 Ayapes aj2Ad10 0 8 Riding Precautions Parking Park on a firm level paved surface f you must park on a slight incline or loose surface park so that the motorcycle cannot move or fall over Make sure that high temperature parts cannot come into contact with flammable materials 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 handlebars and remove the key when leaving the motorcycle unattended Use of an anti theft device is also recommended I Parking with the Side Stand or Centre Stand 1 Stop the engine 2 Using the side stand Push the side stand down Slowly lean the motorcycle to the left until its weight rests on the side stand Using the centre stand Let down the centre
68. rioration or cracks in the hoses and fittings have the clutch system serviced by your dealer Side Stand NX gt Side stand spring 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 Check the spring for damage or loss of tension Sit on the motorcycle put the transmission in Neutral and raise the side stand Start the engine pull the clutch lever in and shift the transmission into gear 5 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 a2ueUa UIE m 81 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 82 Inspecting the Drive Chain Slack Check the drive chain slack at several points along the chain If the slack is not constant at all points some links may be kinked and binding Have the chain inspected by your dealer 1 Stop the engine Place the transmission in Neutral 2 Place your motorcycle on the side stand on a level surface 3 Check the slack in the lower half of the drive chain midway between the sprockets Drive chain slack 25 to 35 mm 1 0 to 1 4 in gt Do not ride your motorcycle if the slack exceeds 50 mm 2 0 in 4 Roll the motorcycle forward and check that the chain moves smoothly 5 Inspect the sprockets BP 5
69. s motorcycle The rims are designed for tubeless tyres and during hard acceleration or braking a tube type tyre could slip on the rim and cause the tyre to rapidly deflate 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 Tool kit The tool kit is stored under the rear seat P 64 You can perform some roadside repairs minor adjustments and parts replacement with the tools contained in the kit Standard Phillips screwdriver Screwdriver handle 14 x 17 mm Open end wrench Helmet set wire 5 mm Hex wrench Fuse puller Drive chain adjustment pin spanner Extension bar Front suspension spring preload adjustment spanner a2ueUa UIE E 63 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 64 Removing amp Installing Body Components Rear Seat Prongs Rear seat i j Jock Rear stays Removal 1 Insert the ignition key into the seat lock 2 Turn it clockwise then pull the rear seat up and back I Installation 1 Insert the prongs into the rear stays on the frame 2 Push down on the rear of the rear seat Make sure that the seat is locked securely in position to pull it up lightly The seat locks automatically when closed Take care not to lock your key in the compartment under
70. stand stand on the left side of the motorcycle Hold the left handle grip and the left grab rail Press down on the tip of the stand with your right foot and simultaneously pull up and back 3 Turn the handlebars fully to the left gt Turning the handlebars to the right reduces stability and may cause the motorcycle to fall 4 Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and remove the key EJP 38 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 decreased engine performance Do not use fuels containing a high concentration of alcohol EYP 120 Do not use stale or contaminated petrol or an oil petrol mixture Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank TCS Traction Control System TCS Traction Control System assists you in maintaining traction while accelerating on Slippery surfaces by regulating the engine s power output when it senses the rear wheel starting to lose traction Riding Precautions TCS does not work in case of rear wheel lock caused by a sudden closing of the throttle Do not close the throttle suddenly especially on the slippery road surface TCS may not compensate rough condition of roads or rapid and improper throttle operations Always ride with a sufficient caution to the road and weather conditions In certain unusual cond
71. sucvversivevessansases P 11 Riding Precautions eseeeeeeeeeeeeeeees P 12 Accessories amp Modtttcattons een P 16 Loading esmae P17 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 EJP 11 Before Riding Make sure that you are physically fit mentally focused and free of alcohol and drugs Check Safety Guidelines that you and your passenger are both wearing an approved motorcycle helmet and protective apparel Instruct your passenger on holding onto the grab rails or your waist 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 ass
72. t 26 N m 2 7 kgf m 19 lbf ft 88 N m 9 0 kgf m 65 Ibf ft 22 N m 2 2 kgf m 16 Ibf ft 12 N m 1 2 kgf m 9 lbf ft 59 N m 6 0 kgf m 44 lbf ft 45 N m 4 6 kgf m 33 Ibf ft 22 N m 2 2 kgf m 16 lbf ft 108 N m 11 0 kgf m 80 Ibf ft 21 N m 2 1 kgf m 15 Ibf ft 27 N m 2 8 kgf m 20 Ibf ft 1 0 N m 0 1 kgf m 0 7 Ibf ft SUOI EIIJIIAdS H 131 opu 132 A ABS Anti lock Brake System WGI CATO EE 35 97 PRCCESSONIGS EE 16 B Se 54 71 Battery COvVer eege ere dee 70 Brakelight Switch 80 Brakes EE 57 78 Lever Adjustments nercaritainns 86 PIG NEI EE 79 Braki Ndassa 12 Bulb Eet UR 109 Hont DOGMA SIG Mall EE 109 PIS ACI GE 108 License Plate Dot 112 Position Kielen GE 108 Rear Turn SIO CT 111 C Caring for Your Motorcycle 0006 122 CID WEE 69 Clutch Be AE A E A A laced 57 80 Lever Adiustment 86 Colour Cabelas aes ds 53 COO lA e E 58 76 Coolant Temperature Gauge 26 D Digital Clock Adjustment ee 30 Display Setting 29 Drive Ee EE 57 82 E Electrical Trouble A 107 Engine Kleer 128 IN 56 72 IR E 74 OverhealS ee Eet 95 SARUM EE 41 ERT E EE 37 41 117 SLOP DIAG reeni aeaa 117 Steil EEN 127 Equipment Compartment Helmet Holder 44 Owner s Manual vsssissccssseviveseiadecss 45 119 Ee Eeer bere 45 63 U shaped LOCK ised ee 45 F Hooded Engne EEN 41 Frame Number 128 Front Brake Lever Adjustment 002 86 Front Seat Height Adjust
73. the chain more frequently if you often ride on bad roads ride at high speed or ride with repeated fast acceleration Maintenance Fundamentals If the chain does not move smoothly makes strange noises has damaged rollers or loose pins or missing O rings or kinks have 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 feck Normal Worn GOOD REPLACE Damaged REPLACE NOTICE Use of a new chain with worn sprockets will cause rapid chain wear a3UEUSLUIEIN H continued 57 a3UEUSLUIEIN 8 58 Maintenance Fundamentals I Cleaning and Lubricating After inspecting the slack clean the chain and sprockets while rotating the rear wheel Use a 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 If not available use SAE 80 or 90 gear oil Recommended lubricant Drive chain lubricant designed specifically tor O ring chains If not available use SAE 80 or 90 gear oil 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 rin
74. the interest of safety have your motorcycle serviced by your dealer Odometer Reading 1 12 24 0 6 8 16 Boo Digo D BRBeebbeb 36 Baill o Maintenance Legend i Inspect clean adjust lubricate or replace if necessary Lubricate Replace ba RRReekbeeb Es Annual Check Baill Regular Replace 3 Years Refer to page 85 72 74 76 Items Drive Chain Drive Chain Slider Brake Fluid 3 Brake Pads Wear Brake System Brakelight Switch Headlight Aim Lights Horn Engine Stop Switch Clutch System Clutch fluid 3 Side Stand Suspension Nuts Bolts Fasteners Wheels Tyres Steering Head Bearings Notes DKA d Pre ride Check P 52 x 1 000 km x 1 000 mi 1 12 24 0 6 8 16 Every 1 000 km 600 fH o E E o E O O i o E O E oO E o E o E O E O o E o E O D Odometer Reading 1 At higher odometer readings repeat at the frequency interval established here 2 Service more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas 3 Replacement requires mechanical skill m GS Gd el Gs Se ed Ei LA a Maintenance Schedule Annual Check Regular Replace 2 Years 2 Years Refer to page 82 84 78 79 52 80 90 52 80 81 87 60 a3UEUS1UIEIW H 51 a3UEUSLUIEIN A 52 Maintenance Fundamentals Pre ride Inspection To ensure safety it is your responsibi
75. the timing at which the turn signal stops is changed Always use the recommended tyres to ensure correct automatic cancellation operation Ignition Switch Switches the electrical system on off locks the steering gt Key can be removed when in the OFF or LOCK position Engine stop switch Should normally remain in the O Run position gt In an emergency switch to the G i Off position the starter motor will not operate to stop the engine A Hazard switch Switchable when the ignition switch is on Can be turned to off regardless of the ignition switch position gt The signals continue flashing with the ignition switch in OFF or LOCK after the hazard switch iS On G Start button Headlight turns off when operating the starter motor bes Horn button apind uolnesadQ 8 37 Switches continued Steering Lock Lock the steering when parking to help prevent theft A U shaped wheel lock or similar device is also recommended Ignition key p n5 uoljesadoO E Push 38 ON Turns electrical system on for starting riding OFF Turns engine off l Locks steering Locking Turn the handlebars all the way to the left or right Push the key down and turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position Jiggle the handlebars 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 Handle
76. 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 apind uolnesadgQ a If the engine does not start 1 Open the throttle fully and press the start button for 5 seconds 2 Repeat the normal starting procedure 3 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 1 amp 2 again If Engine Will Not Start 41 p n5 uoljesado E 42 Shifting Gears Your motorcycle transmission has six forward gears in a one down five up shift pattern If you put the motorcycle in gear with the side stand down the engine will shut off Refuelling Ignition key Level plate Lock cover Fuel fill cap Do not Till with fuel above the level plate Fuel type Unleaded petrol only Fuel octane number Your motorcycle is designed to use Research Octane Number RON 91 or higher Tank capacity 21 2 litres 5 60 US gal 4 66 Imp gal Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines Opening the Fuel Fill Cap Open the lock cover insert the ignition key and turn it clockwise to open the cap Closing the Fuel Fill Cap 1 After refuelling push the fuel fill cap closed until it locks Remove the key and close the lock cover gt The key cannot be removed if the cap is not locked AWARNING Petrol is highly
77. tt KING EE 14 Parts LOCATION aint ege ee earen 18 Passing Light Control Switch 36 Petrolioa nA 120 PGM FI Programmed Fuel Injection Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL 34 96 Protective Apparel 11 R Recommended Coolant EEN 58 ole EO E OEE E ege 43 ENEE 56 L e DEE 43 Removal Sg EE 71 Eeer ee 65 Real Cdl wie eege 64 Single Seat COW EE 66 Blstef eg e BE 68 REP aU K EE 100 Riding Precautions cceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 12 S Safety Precautions cccccccceeeeeeeeeseeeees 11 Serial N MDEFS atsain apin 128 SAINDO GOALS rne 42 Sde SAN e a ter eee 81 Side Stand Ignition Cut off System 81 SPECIFICATIONS ccccccceceseseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 129 Speedometer 21 Start Button 37 41 Starting the ENGine cceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 41 Steering LocK oarre Na 38 Stopping Engine ENEE EEN 117 Storage Document e 45 EQUIP MIEN ecnin O 44 PIG Ihe Cone n a a 44 Luggage Tie down HOOK n se 46 Owner s Manual 45 119 Eet EE 45 U shaped LOCK ok occcccows hele dsdsate ned decks ee 45 Storing Your Motorcvcle A 125 KA e 36 T Tachometer EE 20 TCS Traction Control System 15 TCS Traction Control System ste eh d EE 36 98 TCS Traction Control System OFF Iete eh de EE 35 TCS Traction Control System OFF SWITCH EE 36 steen E 85 TOOL d EEN 45 63 Transporting Your Motorcycle 126 TNIDINGLEN EE 22 117 Troubleshootin gonea 93 Turn signal switich ccccc
78. ume that other drivers see you Be prepared to stop quickly or perform an evasive maneuver continued Ajajpes aj gt Ars0 0 H Ayapes aj2Ad10 0 ie 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 reduce 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 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 GD 17 and do not modify your motorcycle or install accessories that would make your motorcycle unsafe EJP 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
79. ur is displayed P Press and hold A button to advance the hour fast Press B button The minute digits start flashing 0 SS ON pa bes TE fs E 7 CH sl LU Press A button until the desired minute is displayed Press and hold A button to advance the minute fast Press B button The clock is set and then the display moves to the backlight brightness adjustment 2 Backlight brightness adjustment You can adjust the brightness to one of five levels Press A button The brightness is switched Press B button The backlight is set and then the display moves to the on off of blinks of HISS indicator HISS indicator comes on 3 HISS indicator setting You can select the blink or off the HISS indicator 1 Press A button to select ffa blinks o EF oft WH ae ees Press B button The HISS indicator setting is set and then the display moves to the changing of the speed and mileage unit apind uolnesadg on 31 p n5 uoljesadoO E 32 Instruments Continued 4 Changing the speed and mileage unit Press A button to select either km h amp km or mph amp mile HH gt EE ial km i mile DSP Dep mph km h fo Gi Press B button
80. ust the rebound damping by the adjuster to suit the load or the road surface Turn clockwise to increase rebound damping hard or turn counterclockwise to decrease rebound damping soft The standard position is 3 4 turns from the maximum setting so that the punch mark on the adjuster aligns with the reference punch mark Adjuster Reference punch mark a2ueUa UIE H continued 89 a3UEUS1UIEIW 8 90 Other Adjustments Adjusting the Headlight Aim Adjusting the Headlight Aim Do not turn the adjuster beyond its limits You can adjust vertical aim of the headlight NOTICE for proper alignment Turn the knob in or out The rear shock absorber damper unit contains high as necessary pressure nitrogen gas Do not attempt to disassemble service or improperly dispose of the damper See your EE dealer Other Adjustments Changing the Front Seat Height Changing the Front Seat Height The front seat can be changed to one of two positions according to your preference To change the seat height use the proper hex wrench In the interest of safety we recommend that you have your dealer perform the adjustment 1 Remove the front seat BP 65 2 Remove the socket bolts A and seat adjust plates 3 Move the adjust plates and install the socket bolts A in the mounting holes for your preferred seat position high or low and then tighten them The socket bolts
81. yre or the tread Also inspect for the bumps or bulges in the side walls of the tyres I Inspecting for Abnormal Wear Inspect the tyres for signs of abnormal wear on the contact surface I Inspecting Tread Depth Inspect the tread wear indicators If they become visible replace the tyres immediately For safe riding you should replace the tyres when the minimum tread depth is reached Wear indicator location mark Maintenance Fundamentals A ate Riding on tyres that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Follow all instructions in this owner s manual regarding tyre inflation and maintenance a3UEUSLUIEIN a German law prohibits use of tyres whose tread depth is less than 1 6 mm continued 61 a3UEUSLUIEIN 8 62 Maintenance Fundamentals Have your tyres replaced by your dealer For recommended tyres air pressure and minimum tread depth see Specifications P 130 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 thi

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