Honda Fury (2010) manuel d'utilisation

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    Contents Conten ts .............................. Motorcycle Saf ety . .................... Instruments & Contro ls . ..................................... Bef o re Riding . ................ Basic Operation & Riding . 1 9 29 39 These pages give an overview o f the contents of your owner’s manual. The first page of each section lists the t[...]

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    Contents Conten ts Quick Ref erence ...................... Servicing Your Honda . ...................................................... Tips . ....... Taking Care of the Un expected . ...................... Technical Inf ormation . ..................... Consumer Inf ormation . .............................. Table of Contents . ....................[...]

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    2010 Honda VT1300CX Fury OWNER’S MANUAL 08/12/19 10:09:27 31MFR600 0002 [...]

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    − Introduction Intro ducti on Congratulations on choosing your Honda motorcycle. Bef ore riding, take time to get acquainted with your motorcycle and how it works. To protect your investment, we urge you to take responsibility f or keeping your motorcycle well maintained. S cheduled service is a must, of course. But it’s just as important to ob[...]

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    Introduction Intro ducti on WARNING: Read the Warranties Booklet (page ) thoroughly so you understand the coverages that protect your new Honda and are aware of your rights and responsibilities. If you have any questions, or if you ever need special s ervice or repairs, remember that your Honda dealer knows your motorcycle best and is dedicated to [...]

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    A Few Words Abou t Saf ety Saf ety Me ssages Saf e ty Labels Saf e ty Messages DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION Your saf ety, and the saf ety of others, is very important. And operating this m otorcycle saf ely is an important responsibility. To help you make inf ormed decisions about saf ety, we have provided operating procedures and other inf ormation on[...]

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    You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow ins truc tions. You CAN be KILLED o r SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow instructions . You CAN be HURT if you don’t follow instr uctions. A Few Words Abou t Saf ety Saf ety Me ssages Saf e ty Headings Saf e ty Section Instructions –– such as Important Saf ety Reminders or Important[...]

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    1 Motorcycle Saf ety Motorcy cle Sa f ety This section presents some of the most important inf ormation and recommendations to help you ride your motorcycle saf ely. Please take a f ew moments to read these pages. This section also includes inf ormation about the location of saf ety labels on your motorcycle. ................ Important Saf ety Inf [...]

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    − 2 Important Saf ety Inf ormation Motorcy cle Sa f ety Always Wear a Helmet Your motorcycle can provide many years of service and pleasure if you take responsibility f or your own saf ety and understand the challenges you can meet while riding. There is much that you can do to protect yourself when you ride. You’ll f ind many helpf ul recommen[...]

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    3 Important Saf ety Inf ormation Motorcy cle Sa f ety Ride Def e nsively Make Yourself Easy to See Take Time to Learn & Practice Y ou and Y our M otorcycle Rid ing T ips, Always pay attention to other vehicles around you, and do not assume that other drivers see you. Be prepared to stop quickly or make an evas ive maneuver. For other riding tip[...]

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    4 Ride within Your Limits Keep Your Honda in Saf e Condition Don’t Drink and Ride Motorcy cle Sa f ety Important Saf ety Inf ormation Pushing limits is another major cause of motorcycle crashes. Never ride beyond your personal abilities or f aster than conditions warrant. Remember that alcohol, drugs, f atigue, and inattention can signif icantly [...]

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    Improper accessories or modifications can c ause a crash i n which you can be seriousl y hurt o r killed. Follow all instructions in this owner’s manual regarding accessories and modificati ons. 5 Accessories Accessories & Modif ications Motorcy cle Sa f ety Modif ying your motorcycle or using non- Honda accessories can make your motorcycle u[...]

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    6 Modif ica tions Accessories & Modif ications Motorcy cle Sa f ety We strongly advise you not to remove any original equipment or modif y your motorcycle in any way that would change its design or operation. Such changes could seriously impair your motorcycle’s handling, stability, and braking, m aking it unsaf e to ride. Removing or modif y[...]

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    7 Saf ety La bels Motorcy cle Sa f ety Saf ety labels on your motorcycle either warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury or they provide important safe ty inf ormation. Read these labels caref ully and don’t remove them. If a label comes of f or becomes hard to read, contact your Honda dealer f or a replacement. 08/1?[...]

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    8 Saf ety La bels Motorcy cle Sa f ety 08/12/19 10:10:58 31MFR600 0017 [...]

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    9 Instruments & Controls Instrum ents & C ontrols This section s hows the location of all gauges, indicators, and controls you would normally use bef ore or while riding your motorcycle. The items listed on this page are described in this section. Instructions f or other components are presented in other sections of this manual where they w[...]

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    horn button start button engine stop switc h headlight dimmer switc h clutch lever front brake lever throttle grip turn signal switch 10 Instrum ents & C ontrols Operation Component Locati ons 08/12/19 10:11:13 31MFR600 0019 [...]

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    steering lock rear brake pedal 11 Instrum ents & C ontrols Operation Component Locati ons 08/12/19 10:11:17 31MFR600 0020 [...]

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    igniti on switch helmet holder shift lever 12 Instrum ents & C ontrols Operation Component Locati ons 08/12/19 10:11:21 31MFR600 0021 [...]

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    (3) (6) (11) (1) (2) (4) (5) (7) (8) (9) (10) 13 Instrum ents & C ontrols Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays The gauges and indicators on your motorcycle keep you inf ormed, alert you to possible problems, and make your riding saf er and more enjoyable. Ref er to the gauges and indicators frequently. Their f unctions are described on the f oll[...]

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    − 14 Instrum ents & C ontrols Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays Lamp Check. Lamp Check If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your Honda dealer check f or problems. When applicable, the high beam and neutral indicators come on when you turn the ignition switch ON and rem ain on until you select the low beam or shif[...]

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    15 Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols Meter Check . Meter Check The speedometer needle will swing to the maximum scale on the dial once w hen you turn the ignition switch ON. The meter is identified in the table on page with the words: If the speedometer needle does not swing to the maximum scale on the dial once when [...]

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    − 16 Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols Meter Check . speedometer Shows the total miles (USA) or kilometers (Canada) ridden (page ). Shows the number of miles (USA) or kilometers (Canada) ridden since you las t reset the meter. The tripmeter has two sub modes, ‘‘A’’ and ‘‘B’’. To zero (0) the tripmete[...]

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    17 Instrum ents & C ontrols Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays Lamp Check. Lamp Check right turn signal indicator (green) Flashes when the right turn signal operates. PGM-FI malf unction indicator lamp (MIL) (amber) Lights when there is any abnormality in the PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) system. Should also light f or a f ew seconds and [...]

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    0.66 US gal (2.5 ) 18 Instrum ents & C ontrols Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays high coolant temperature indicator (red) Lights when the coolant is over the specif ied temperature. If the indicator com es on, pull safely to the side of the road. See page f or instructions and cautions. high beam indicator (blue) f uel reserve indicator (ambe[...]

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    (1) odomet er/t ripmet er A & B/ digital clock display (1) 19 Odometer/Tripmeter A & B / Digital Clock Display Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols (cont’d) The clock will display 0:00 if the battery is disconnected. The odometer/tripmeter A & B/digital clock display ( ) has three f unctions: odometer tripm[...]

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    (2) odometer/tr ipmeter /digi tal clock select and r eset button (3) odometer (4) (3) (5) (6) (2) (4) tripm eter A (5) tripm eter B (6) digita l clock 20 Odometer Tripmeter A & B Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols Push the button ( ) to select the odometer ( ), tripmeter A ( ), tripmeter B ( ) and digital clock ( )[...]

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    (1) (1) odometer/tr ipmeter /digi tal clock select and r eset button 21 Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols To reset the tripmeter, push and hold the button ( ) f or more than 2 seconds when the display in the tripm eter A or tripm eter B mode. 1 08/12/19 10:12:24 31MFR6?[...]

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    (2) (1) digita l clock (2) odomet er/t ripmet er/ digit al clock select and r eset button (1) 22 Digital Clock Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols Shows hour and minute. To adjust the time, proceed as f ollows: Turn the ignition switch ON. Show the digital clock ( ). Push and hold the button ( ) f or more than 2 seconds[...]

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    23 Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols (cont’d) To set the hour, push the button until the desired hour is displayed. The time is advanced by one hour, each time the button is pushed. Push and hold the button f or more than 2 seconds. The minute display will start f lashing. 4. 5. 08/12/19 10:?[...]

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    24 Gauges, Indica tors & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols To set the minute, push the button until the desired minute is displayed. The minute display will return to ‘‘00’’ when ‘‘60’’ is reached without af f ecting the hour display. The time advances by one minute, each time the button is pushed. To end the adjustment, pu[...]

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    ON OFF Electri cal circuits on. No electrical circui ts function. (1) (1) igniti on switch LEFT SIDE OFF ON Key Posi tion Function 25 Ignition Switch Controls & Features Instrum ents & C ontrols The ignition switch ( ) is us ed f or starting and stopping the engine (page ). Insert the key and turn it to the right f or the ON position. If a [...]

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    (1) RIGHT HAN DLEBAR (2) (1) start button (2) engin e stop switc h OFF RUN 26 Start Button Engine Stop Switch Controls & Features Instrum ents & C ontrols Starting Proced ure, When the start button is pushed, the starter motor will crank the engine; the headlight will automatically go out, but the taillight will stay on. The starter motor w[...]

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    LEFT HAND LEBAR (1) (2) (3) HI LO (1) headlight dimm er switch (2) turn signal switch (3) horn button 27 Turn Signal Swi tch Headlight Dimmer Switch Controls & Features Instrum ents & C ontrols If your motorcycle is stopped with the ignition switch ON and the engine stop switch OFF, the headlight and taillight will remain on, resulting in b[...]

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    28 Horn Button Controls & Features Instrum ents & C ontrols The horn is used to alert other motorists. To operate, push the horn button ( ). 3 08/12/19 10:13:12 31MFR600 0037 [...]

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    29 Bef ore Riding Bef ore R iding Bef ore each ride, you need to make sure you and your Honda are both ready to ride. To help get you prepared, this section discusses how to evaluate your riding readiness, what items you should check on your motorcycle, and adjustments to m ake f or your comf ort, convenience, or saf ety. This section also includes[...]

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    30 Protective A pparel Are You Ready to Rid e? Bef ore R iding Bef ore you ride your motorcycle f or the f irst time, we urge you to: Read this owner’s manual. Make sure you understand all the saf ety messages. Know how to operate all the controls. You f eel well and are in good physical and mental condition. Bef ore each ride, be sure: For your [...]

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    Not wearing a helmet increases the chance of serious inj ury or death in a crash. Be sure you and your passenger always wear a helmet, eye protection, and other protective apparel when you ride. 31 Are You Ready to Rid e? Bef ore R iding (cont’d) Helmet and Eye Protection Your helmet is your most important piece of riding gear because it of f ers[...]

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    32 Rider Training Are You Ready to Rid e? Bef ore R iding Riding T ips A motorcycle riding s uit or jacket f or comf ort as well as protection. Bright-colored and ref lective clothing can help make you more noticeable in traf f ic. Avoid loose clothes that could get caught on any part of your motorcycle. Developing your riding skills is an on- goin[...]

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    Improperly maintaining this motorcycle or fa iling to co rrect a problem before ridi ng can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Always perform a pre-ride inspection before every ride and correct any problems. 33 Pre-ride Inspectio n Bef ore R iding Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride? Ti r e s & W heels Check the f ollowing[...]

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    34 Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride? Bef ore R iding Load Limit s Cargo Adj ustments Leaks, Loose Parts Crankcase Breather Lights If you are carrying a passenger or cargo, also check the f ollowing: Make sure you do not exceed the load limits (page ). Check that all cargo is secure. Adjust the re ar suspension (page ) according to your load. Walk a[...]

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    35 Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride? Bef ore R iding Periodic M aintenance T hrottl e Brakes Indi c at or s If you haven’t ridden the motorcycle in over a week, you should also check other items, such as the oil level and other f luids. See (page ). Periodic maintenance should also be done at least once a month, no matter how of ten you ride. Rem[...]

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    Overloading or im proper loading can cause a crash and you can be seriously hurt or killed. Follow all load limits and other loading guidelines in thi s manual. 36 Loading Load Limits & Guidelines Bef ore R iding Your motorcycle has been designed to carry you and one passenger. When you carry a passenger, you may f eel some dif f erence during [...]

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    322 lbs (146 kg) 7l b s( 3k g ) 37 Loading Guidelines Load Limits Load Limits & Guidelines Bef ore R iding maximum weight capacity: maximum cargo weight: Your motorcycle is primarily intended f or transporting you and a passenger. You may wish to secure a jacket or other s mall items to the seat when you are not riding with a passenger. If you [...]

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    38 Load Limits & Guidelines Bef ore R iding Follow these guidelines whenever you carry a passenger or cargo: To prevent loose items f rom creating a hazard, make sure that all cargo is tied down securely bef ore you ride. Place cargo weight as low and close to the center of your motorcycle as possible. Balance cargo weight evenly on both sides.[...]

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    39 Basic Oper ation & Riding Basic Oper ation & Riding This section gives basic riding instructions, including how to start and stop your engine, and how to use the throttle, clutch, and brakes. It also provides important inf ormation on riding with a passenger or cargo. To protect your new engine and enjoy optimum perf ormance and service [...]

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    40 Saf e Riding Precautions Basic Oper ation & Riding Motorcycle Saf ety Bef ore Riding Bef ore riding your motorcycle f or the f irst time, please r eview the section beginning on page 1, and the section beginning on page . Even if you have ridden other motorcycles, take time to become fa miliar with how this motorcycle works and handles. Prac[...]

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    41 Preparat ion Starting & Stopping the Engine Basic Oper ation & Riding Always f ollow the proper starting procedure described below. For your saf ety, avoid starting or operating the engine in an enclosed area such as a garage. Your motorcycle’s exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas which can collect rapidly in an enclosed area[...]

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    42 Starting Proce dure Starting & Stopping the Engine Basic Oper ation & Riding The low oil pressure indicator should go of f a f ew seconds af ter the engine starts. If the low oil pressure indicator lights during operation, stop the engine immediately and check the engine oil level. This motorcycle has a fuel-injected engine with an autom[...]

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    − 43 Flooded Engine Bank Angle Se nsor Igni tion Cut-of f System Starting & Stopping the Engine Basic Oper ation & Riding If Y our Engine Quit s or W on’t St art, If the engine f ails to start af ter repeated attempts, it may be f looded with excess f uel. To clear a f looded engine: Leave the engine stop switch set to RUN. Open the thr[...]

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    44 How to Stop the Engine Starting & Stopping the Engine Basic Oper ation & Riding Normal Engine Stop To stop the engine, shif t into neutral and turn the ignition switch OFF. The engine stop switch should normally remain in the RUN position even when the engine is OFF. If your motorcycle is stopped with the engine stop switch OFF and the i[...]

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    shifting pattern 45 Shif ting Gears Basic Oper ation & Riding As a general rule, shif t while moving in a straight line. Close the throttle and pull the clutch lever in completely bef ore shif ting. Improper shif ting may damage the engine, transmission, and drive train. Learn to recognize the engagement point as you release the clutch lever. I[...]

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    46 Shif ting Gears Basic Oper ation & Riding Shif ting Up: Shif ting Down: Avoid downshif ting to help slow your motorcycle when engine rpm is high. Downshif ting when engine speed is near its allowable maxim um may over- rev the engine and cause possible damage. To prevent transmission damage, do not coast or tow the motorcycle f or long dista[...]

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    47 Braking Basic Oper ation & Riding Applying the brakes too hard may cause the wheels to lock and slide, reducing control of your motorcycle. If this happens, release the brake controls, steer straight ahead until you regain control, then reapply the brakes more gently. To prevent stalling the engine, pull the clutch lever in bef ore coming to[...]

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    48 Braking Basic Oper ation & Riding When possible, reduce your speed or complete braking bef ore entering a turn. Avoid braking or closing the throttle quickly while turning. Either action may cause one or both wheels to s lip and reduce your control of your motorcycle. Your ability to brake in a turn and to brake hard in an emergency s ituati[...]

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    49 Parking Basic Oper ation & Riding Cata ly tic Conv erter s Look f or a level parking area. If you can’t park on a paved s urf ace, make sure the ground surf ace is f irm, especially under the side stand. If you must park on a hill, leave the transmission in gear and position the rear tire against the curb at a 45 degree angle. To lower the[...]

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    (1) steering lock (1) RIGHT FRONT (2) (2) steering lock key 50 Parking Basic Oper ation & Riding Use the steering lock ( ), which locks the handlebar in place. Turn the handlebar all the way to the lef t. Insert the steering lock key ( ) in the lock, turn the key counterclockwise. Push and turn the key clockwise. Rem ove the key. To unlock the [...]

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    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 hol der only whi le parked. Do not ride with a hel met secured by the holder. (4) LEFT REAR (3) (5) (3) helmet holder (4) igniti on key (5) holder pin 51 Parking Basic Oper [...]

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    52 Thef t-preventio n Tips Parking Basic Oper ation & Riding If you decide to use an anti-thef t device, select one of good quality and be s ure to f ollow the manuf acturer’s instructions. Park your motorcycle in a locked garage whenever possible. If a garage isn’t available, park in a concealed area or in a well-lit area with enough pedes[...]

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    53 Riding with a Pa ssenger or Cargo Basic Oper ation & Riding Load Limit s, Loading Guid elines, Your motorcycle is designed to carry you and one passenger. Whenever you add a passenger or cargo, you must be caref ul not to exceed the total load limits f or this vehicle ( page ). Make sure your cargo is properly secured (p a g e ) . Also consi[...]

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    54 Basic Oper ation & Riding 08/12/19 10:16:20 31MFR600 0063 [...]

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    55 Servic ing Your Honda Servic ing Y our Ho nda Maintenan ce, replacement or repair of the emission con trol devices and systems may be perf ormed by any motorcycle repair establis hment or individual using parts that are ‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA stan dards. Bef ore Y ou Service Y our Hond a To help keep your motorcycle in good shape, this se[...]

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    56 Servic ing Y our Ho nda Servic ing Your Honda Service Preparat ions Service Procedures Engine Fluids & Filters ...... Maintenance Component Locations . ............................... Side Cover Removal . ......................................................... Fuel . ................................. Engine Oil & Filter . .............[...]

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    * ** * ** 57 Servic ing Y our Ho nda Servic ing Your Honda The f ollowing table summarizes the three types of inspections and s ervicing recommendations f or your motorcycle. Both the pre-ride inspection and the scheduled maintenance at the recommended intervals are necessary to assure saf e and dependable perf ormance. The periodic che[...]

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    Improperly maintaining this motorcycle or fa iling to co rrect a problem before you ride can c a u s eac r a s hi nw h i c hy o uc a nb e seriously hurt or killed. Always follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and schedules in this owner’s manual. 58 The Importance of Mainten ance Servic ing Your Honda Keeping your motorcycle well-[...]

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    Failure to properly follow maintenance instructions and precautions can cause you to be seriously hurt or killed. Always follow the procedures and precautions in this owner’s manual. 59 Maintenance Saf ety Servic ing Your Honda This section includes instructions on how to perf orm some important maintenance tasks. If you have basic mechanical ski[...]

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    60 Importan t Saf ety P recaution s Maintenance Saf ety Servic ing Your Honda Carbon monoxide poisoning f rom engine exhaust. Burns f rom hot motorcycle parts. Injury f rom moving parts. Read the instructions bef ore you begin, and make sure you have the tools and skills required. To help prevent the motorcycle f rom f alling over, park it on a f i[...]

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    61 Maintenance Saf ety Servic ing Your Honda Remember that your Honda dealer knows your motorcycle best and is f ully equipped to maintain and repair it. To ensure the best quality and reliability, use only new Honda Genuine Parts or their equivalents f or repair and replacement. If you have the tools and skills required f or additional maintenance[...]

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    62 Periodic Maintenance Servic ing Your Honda In addition to the regularly scheduled maintenance (page ) and daily pre-ride inspection (page ), consider perf orming the periodic checks on the f ollowing page at least once a month, even if you haven’t ridden your motorcycle, or as of ten as once a week if you ride f requently or f or long distance[...]

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    63 Periodic Maintenance Servic ing Your Honda Fluids Freeplay Check the f reeplay of the clutch lever (page ) and throttle grip (page ). Make sure the headlight, brakelight, taillight, and turn signals are working properly. Lights Fuses Make sure you have a f ull supply of spare f uses. Check the major f asteners and tighten as needed. Nuts & B[...]

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    64 Servic ing Your Honda Maintenance Schedule The required Maintenance Schedule that f ollows specif ies how of ten you should have your motorcycle serviced, and what things need attention. It is essential to have your motorcycle serviced as scheduled to maintain saf e, dependable perf ormance and proper emission control. The service intervals in t[...]

  • Page 72

    ** * * ** 65 Maintenance Schedule Servic ing Your Honda If you do not f eel capable of perf orming a given task or need assis tance, remem ber that your Honda dealer knows your motorcycle best and is f ully equipped to maintain and repair it. If you decide to do your own maintenance, use only H onda Genuine Parts or their equivalents f [...]

  • Page 73

    66 Servic ing Your Honda Maintenance Schedule Summary of Maintenance Sched ule N otes & Procedures: At higher odometer readings, repeat at the f requency interval established here. Service more f requently if the motorcycle is ridden in unusually wet or dusty areas. Maintenance Procedures: Service more f requently if the motorcycle is ridden of[...]

  • Page 74

    × × − − − − − − − * * * * * * * * 0.6 10 I R I 4 64 C I I 8 128 I I C R I R I I I I 12 192 R C I I I 16 256 I I C R I R I I I I 20 320 C I I 24 384 I I R C R I R I R I I I NOTE 2 3 5 4 FUEL LINE THROTT LE OPERAT ION AIR C LEANER CRANKCASE BREATHER SPARK PLU GS VALVE CLEAR ANCE ENGINE OIL ENGINE OIL FILTER ENGINE IDLE[...]

  • Page 75

    × × − − − − − − * * * * ** ** ** * NOTE 5 0.6 10 I I I I 4 64 I I I 8 128 I I I I I I I I I I I I 12 192 R I I 16 256 I I I I I I I I I I I I 20 320 I I I 24 384 R R I I I I I I I I I I Refer to page 101 120 123 120 106 134 FINAL DRIVE OI L BRAKE F LUID BRAKE PAD WEAR BRAKE SYST EM BRAKELIGHT SWITCH HEADLIGHT AIM[...]

  • Page 76

    69 Maintenance Record Servic ing Your Honda Miles (km) O dometer Date Perf ormed By: Notes Keeping an accurate maintenance record will help ensure that your motorcycle is properly maintained. Retain detailed receipts to verif y the maintenance was perf ormed. If the motorcycle is sold, these receipts should be trans f erred with the motorcycle to t[...]

  • Page 77

    70 Maintenance Record Servic ing Your Honda Miles (km) Odometer Date Notes Perf ormed By: 24,000 (38,400) 28,000 (44,800) 32,000 (51,200) 36,000 (57,600) 40,000 (64,000) 44,000 (70,400) 48,000 (76,800) 52,000 (83,200) 56,000 (89,600) 60,000 (96,000) 64,000 (102,400) 68,000 (108,800) 08/12/19 10:18:25 31MF[...]

  • Page 78

    clutch lever throttle grip front brake fluid reservoir front brake lever fue l filler cap 71 Servic ing Your Honda Maintenance C omponent Loca tions 08/12/19 10:18:29 31MFR600 0080 [...]

  • Page 79

    rear brake caliper spark plugs air cleaner engine oil filter engine oil drain bolts rear suspension spring pre-l oad adjuster crankcase breather tube fuse box rear brake pedal rear suspension rebound damping adjuster owner’ s manual rear brake fluid reservoir 72 Servic ing Your Honda Maintenance C omponent Loca tions 08/12/19 ?[...]

  • Page 80

    spark plugs engine oil f iller cap /dip stic k final drive gear oil drain bolt fina l drive gear oil filler cap tool kit front brake caliper battery main fus e coolant rese rve tan k 73 Servic ing Your Honda Maintenance C omponent Loca tions 08/12/19 10:18:39 31MFR600 0082 [...]

  • Page 81

    LEFT SIDE (4) (3) (5) (1) (2) (4) left side cover tab (5) right side cover tabs (1) left side cover (2) prongs (3) frame grommet s 74 Side Cover Removal Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Lef t Side Cover Removal Lef t Side Cover Installation Remove the lef t side cover. The lef t side cover ( ) must be removed to service[...]

  • Page 82

    RIGHT SIDE (2) ( ( 3 3 ) ) ( ( 4 4 ) ) (5) (1 ) (4) right side cover tabs (5) left side cover tab (1) right side cover (2) prongs (3) frame grommet s 75 Servic ing Your Honda Side Cover Removal Saf ety Precautions Right Side Cover Removal Right Side Cover Installation Ref er to on page . Remove the right side cover. The right side cover ( ) must be[...]

  • Page 83

    LEFT SIDE (2) (1) (3) (4) (1) tool kit (2) igniti on switch case (3) ignitio n switch cover (4) clips 76 Tool Kit Servic ing Your Honda The tool kit ( ) is stored o n the f ace of the ignition switch case ( ) behind the ignition switch cover ( ). Ignition Switch Cover Removal Remove the clips ( ) (page ). Ignition Switch Cover Installation Install [...]

  • Page 84

    (1) RIGHT SIDE (1) plastic storage bag (1) UNDER SEAT 77 Owner’s Manua l Storage Servic ing Your Honda Your motorcycle provides storage f or the owner’s manual so you’ll have it with you f or easy ref erence. Store your owner’s manual in the plastic storage bag ( ) attached to the inside of the right side cover (page ). Store your other doc[...]

  • Page 85

    (8) (7) (6) (5) (3) (2) (1) (4) (1) seat mounting bolt A (2) collar (3) seat mounting bolts B (4) seat stra p (5) rear seat (6) seat mounting bolts C (7) front seat (8) tabs 78 Seat Removal Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . The seat mus t be removed to access the other documents and to check the color label. 60 08/[...]

  • Page 86

    16 lbf·ft (22 N·m , 2.2 kgf·m) 79 Seat Removal Servic ing Your Honda Removal Remove the seat mounting bolt A ( ) and collar ( ). Remove the seat mounting bolts B ( ) and seat strap ( ). Remove the rear s eat ( ). Remove the seat mounting bolts C ( ). Pull the f ront seat ( ) back and up. Installation Insert the tabs ( ) into the recess under the[...]

  • Page 87

    80 Clip Removal Servic ing Your Honda Clip removal and installation: Press down on the center pin to release the lock. Pull the clip out of the hole. Slightly open the retaining pawls and then push them out. Insert the clip into the hole. Lightly press down on the center pin to lock the clip. Removal Installation 08/12/19 10?[...]

  • Page 88

    unlead ed 86 (or higher) type pump octane number 81 Fuel Recommen dation Fuel Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Use only unleaded f uel in your Honda. Use of leaded f uel will damage the catalytic converter(s). If you ride your Honda in a country where leaded f uel might be available, use p recautions to use only unleade[...]

  • Page 89

    3.38 US gal (12.8 ) (3) (2) (3) filler neck (1) (1) igniti on key (2) fuel filler cap 82 Ref ueling P rocedure Fuel Capa city Fuel Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Never use stale or contaminated gasoline or an oil/gasoline mixture. Avoid getting dirt, dust, or water in the f uel tank. Ref er to on page . Insert the ignition key ( ) in the[...]

  • Page 90

    Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel. Stop the engine and keep heat, sparks and flame away. Handle fuel only outdoors. Wipe up spills immediately. 83 Fuel Servic ing Your Honda Add f uel until the level reaches the bottom of the f iller neck ( ). Avoid overf illing the tank. There sho[...]

  • Page 91

    84 Engine Oil & Filter Servic ing Your Honda Engine oil quality is a m ajor f actor that af f ects both the perf ormance and the service lif e of the engine. Using the proper oil (page ) and f ilter, and regularly checking, adding, and changing oil will help extend your engine’s lif e. Even the best oil wears out. Changing oil helps get rid o[...]

  • Page 92

    * * MA SG or higher except oils labeled as energy conse rvi ng on the circular API service label Pro Honda GN4 4-strok e oil (USA & Canada ), or Honda 4-s troke oil (Canad a only), or an eq uivalen t mot orcycle oil. SAE 10W-30 API classifi cation JASO T 903 standard viscosity (wei ght) suggested oil 85 Oil Recommendation Engine Oil & F[...]

  • Page 93

    OK NOT RECOMME NDED 86 Engine Oil & Filter Servic ing Your Honda Do not use oils with graphite or molybdenum additives. They m ay adversely af f ect clutch operation. Your motorcycle does not need oil additives. Use the r ecommended oil. Other viscosities shown in the f ollowing chart may be used when the average temperature in your riding area[...]

  • Page 94

    (1) (2) (1) code number of the sales company of the oil (2) oil classifi cation 87 Engine Oil & Filter Servic ing Your Honda JASO T 903 standard The JASO T 903 standard is an index f or engine oils f or 4-stroke motorcycle engines. There are two classe s: MA an d MB. Oil conf orming to the standard is labeled on the oil container. For example, [...]

  • Page 95

    − − (3) lower level mark (1) oil filler cap/dip stic k (2) upper level mark LEFT SIDE (1) (2) (3) 88 Checking & Adding Oil Engine Oil & Filter Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Hold the motorcycle in an upright position. Stop the engine and wait 2 3 minutes. Start the engine and let it idle f or 3 5 minutes. [...]

  • Page 96

    89 Changing Engine O il & Fi lter Engine Oil & Filter Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Using the wrong oil f ilter may result in leaks or engine d amage. Ref er to on page . Your motorcycle’s oil f ilter has very specif ic perf ormance requirements. Use a new Honda Genuine oil f ilter or a f ilter of equal quality specif ied f or[...]

  • Page 97

    − − (1) (2) (1) drain bolt (front) (2) drain bolt (rear) (3) sealing washers (3) RIGHT FRONT, UNDER ENGINE 90 Engine Oil & Filter Servic ing Your Honda Drain the Engine Oil: This procedure requires m echanical skill and prof essional tools such as a torque wrench and oil f ilter wrench, as well as a means f or disposing of the drained f lui[...]

  • Page 98

    RIGHT REAR, UNDER ENGINE (4) (4) oil filter (5) (5) rubber seal 91 Engine Oil & Filter Servic ing Your Honda Install a N ew Oil Filter: Improper disposal of drained f luids is harmf ul t o the environment . Remove the oil f ilter ( ) with a f ilter wrench and let the remaining oil drain out. Discard the oil f ilter in an approved manner (page )[...]

  • Page 99

    − − 19 lbf·ft (26 N·m , 2.7 kgf·m) 22 lbf·ft (30 N·m , 3.1 kgf·m) 3.9 US qt (3.7 ) 92 Engine Oil & Filter Servic ing Your Honda Add Engine Oil: Install the new oil f ilter and tighten it by hand. Using an oil f ilter wrench attachment and a torque wrench, tighten the new oil f ilter to the specif ied torque: Fill the crankcase with th[...]

  • Page 100

    93 Coolant Re comme ndation Coolant Servic ing Your Honda Using coolant wit h silicate inhibitors may cause premature wear of wat er pump seals or blockage of radiat or passages. Using tap wat er may cause engine damage. Your motorcycle’s liquid cooling system dissipates engine heat through the coolant jacket that surrounds the cylinder and cylin[...]

  • Page 101

    94 Coolant Servic ing Your Honda Increasing the concentration of antif reeze is not recomm ended because it decreas es cooling system p erf ormance. Higher concentrations of antif reeze (up to 60%) should only be used to provide additional protection against f reezing. Check the cooling system frequently during f reezing weather. Decreasing the con[...]

  • Page 102

    LEFT CENTER (1) reserve tank (2) UPPER level mark (3) LOWER level mark (2) (1) (3) 95 Checking & Adding Coolant Coolant Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions If the reserve tank is empty, or if coolant loss is excessive, check for leaks and see your Honda dealer for repair. Ref er to on page . With the engine at normal operating temperatur[...]

  • Page 103

    (4) LEFT SIDE (4) bolt (5) left rear cover (6) prongs (7) frame grommet s (8) reserve tank cap (5) (7) (8) (6) 96 Coolant Servic ing Your Honda Remove the bolt ( ). Caref ully pull the lef t rear cover ( ) out until the prongs ( ) are clear of the f ra me grommets ( ). Remove the lef t rear cover. Remove the reserve tank cap ( ). Always add coolant[...]

  • Page 104

    Removing the radiator cap whi le the engine is hot can c ause the coolant to spray out, seriousl y scalding you. Always let the engine and radiator cool down before removing the radiator cap. 97 Coolan t Replacemen t Coolant Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Improper disposal of drained f luids is harmf ul t o the environment . Y ou & [...]

  • Page 105

    98 Air Clean er Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Using the wr ong air cleaner may result in premature engine wear . Improper or lack of proper air cleaner maintenance can cause poor perf ormance and premat ure engine wear. Ref er to on page . Service the air cleaner more f requently if you ride in unusually wet or dusty areas. Your Honda [...]

  • Page 106

    1.1 lbf·ft (1.5 N·m , 0.2 kgf·m) RIGHT SIDE (1) (1) bolts (2) washers (3) air cleaner housing cover (4) air cleaner (5) air cleaner case (3) (5) (2) (1) (4) (2) 99 Replacement Air Clean er Servic ing Your Honda Remove the bolts ( ), washers ( ) and air cleaner housing cover ( ). Install a new air cleaner and reinstall the air cleaner housing cov[...]

  • Page 107

    (1) crankcase breather tube pl ug (1) RIGHT FRONT 100 Draining Crankcase Breather Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Service the crankcase breather m ore f requently if your motorcycle is ridden in the rain or of ten at f ull throttle. Service the breather if you can see deposits in the transparent section of the drain t[...]

  • Page 108

    9 lbf·f t (12 N·m , 1.2 kgf·m) type viscosity (wei ght) SAE 80 LEFT REAR (2) (1) (1) oil filler cap (2) oil filler inspect ion hole hypoid gear oil 101 Oil Recommendation Checking & Adding Oil Final Dr ive Oil Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Place the motorcycle on its side stand on a f irm, level surf ace. Ins[...]

  • Page 109

    9 lbf·f t (12 N·m , 1.2 kgf·m) LEFT REAR (4) (3) (1) oil drain bolt (2) oil filler cap (3) sealing washer (4) oil filler inspect ion hole (2) (1) 102 Changing Oil Final Dr ive Oil Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Improper disposal of drained f luids is harmf ul t o the environment . Ref er to on page . Place the motorcycle on its side [...]

  • Page 110

    4.4 US oz (130 cm ) 9 lbf·f t (12 N·m , 1.2 kgf·m) 103 Final Dr ive Oil Servic ing Your Honda Fill the f inal drive with the recommended oil: Make sure the f inal drive oil level is at the lower edge of the oil f iller inspection hole ( ). Install the oil f iller cap and tighten to the specif ied torque: 6. 7. 4 08/12/19 10[...]

  • Page 111

    −− 1/16 1/ 4 in (2 6 mm) RIGHT HANDLEBAR (2) (1) throttle cable boot (2) adjuster (3) lock nut (1) (3) 104 Throttle Freepla y Throttle Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Inspection Check f reeplay at the throttle grip f lange. Freeplay: If necessary, adjust to the specif ied range. Adjustment Af ter adjustment, check[...]

  • Page 112

    105 Throttle Inspection Throttle Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Check that the throttle assem bly is positioned properly and the securing bolts are tight. Check f or smooth rotation of the throttle f rom f ully open to f ully closed in all steering positions . If there is a problem, see your Honda dealer. 1. 2. 60 ?[...]

  • Page 113

    LEFT HAND LEBAR (1) clutch lever (1) 106 Clutch Freepla y Clutch System Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Your motorcycle’s manually activated, wet, multiplate clutch is part of the primary drive system. Proper f reeplay adjustment allows a smooth, gradual engagement when shif ting gears. Improper f reeplay adjustment[...]

  • Page 114

    −− − − + − + + 3/8 13/ 16 in (10 20 mm) LEFT HAND LEBAR (2) (3) ( ( ) ) ( 2) upper lock nut (3) upper clutch cable adj uster ( ) increase freeplay ( ) decrease freeplay ( ( ) ) 107 Clutch System Servic ing Your Honda Inspection Check f reeplay: If necessary, adjust to the specif ied range. Upper Adjustment Attempt adjustment with th[...]

  • Page 115

    − − + + + − (4) (5 ) ( ( ) ) ( ( ) ) LEF T SIDE ( ) increase freeplay ( ) decrease freeplay (4) lower lock nut (5) lower adjusting nut 108 Clutch System Servic ing Your Honda Lower Adjustment Loosen the upper lock nut ( ) and turn the upper clutch cable adjuster ( ) all the way in (to provide maximum f reeplay). Tighten the upper lock n[...]

  • Page 116

    109 Other Inspe ctions & Lubrication Clutch System Servic ing Your Honda Start the engine, pull the clutch lever in, and shif t into gear. Make sure the engine does not stall and the motorcycle does not creep. Gradually release the clutch lever and open the throttle. Your motorcycle should move smoothly and accelerate gradually. If you cannot g[...]

  • Page 117

    XU20 EPR-U (DENSO ) DCPR6E (NGK) DCPR7E (NGK) XU22 EPR-U (DENSO ) or or standard spark plug for extended high speed ridi ng RIGHT SIDE (1) rear over head cover (2) prongs (3) (2) (1) (3) engine gro mmets 110 Spark Plug Recommendation Spark Plug Inspect ion & Replacement Spark Plugs Servic ing Your Honda Using spark plugs with an improper heat r[...]

  • Page 118

    RIGHT SIDE (4) caps (5) bolts (6) washers (7) front over head cover (5) (4) (5) (9) (8) (6) (7) (10) (8) prongs (9) engine gromm ets (10) front over head center cover 111 Spark Plugs Servic ing Your Honda (cont’d) Caref ully pull the rear over head covers ( ) on both sides out until the prongs ( ) are clear of the engine grommets () . Remove the [...]

  • Page 119

    RIGHT SIDE (11) (11) spark plug cap 112 Spark Plugs Servic ing Your Honda Clean any dirt f rom around the spark plug bases. Disconnect the spark plug caps ( ). Take care to avoid damaging the spark plug wire when disconnecting the caps. Using a spark plug wrench, remove the spark plugs. Inspect the electrodes and center porcelain f or deposits, cor[...]

  • Page 120

    −− 0.031 0.035 in (0.80 0.90 mm) (13) side electrode (12) spark plug gap (12) (13) 113 Spark Plugs Servic ing Your Honda Improper ly tightened spark plugs can damage t he engine. If a plug is too loose, a piston may be damaged . I f a plug is too tight, t he thread s may be damaged . Check the spark plug gap ( ) of each new plug, using a wire-t[...]

  • Page 121

    114 Spark Plugs Servic ing Your Honda Reinstall the spark plug caps. Take care to avoid pinching any cables or wires. Install the f ront over head center cover. Position the f ront over head covers on both sides so the prongs are aligned with the engine grommets. Push the prongs in. Install the caps, bolts and washers. Position the rear over head c[...]

  • Page 122

    115 Suspension Servic ing Your Honda The way you ride your motorcycle and the type of ride you want to experience can also inf luence your suspension needs. Your f ront a nd rear suspension syst ems use springs and hydraulic damping devices that suspend your weight and most of the weight of your motorcycle. The spring pre-load f or your rear suspen[...]

  • Page 123

    116 Rear Suspens ion Adjustment Suspension Servic ing Your Honda The rear sus pension can be adjusted f or rider (and passenger) weight and riding conditions by changing the spring pre-load and rebound damping. The rear shock absorber includes a damper unit that contains high pressure nitrogen gas. Do not attem pt to disass emble, service, or dispo[...]

  • Page 124

    (1) RIGHT SIDE (2) (3) (1) adjuster knob (2) end of adjuster knob (3) indicator line 117 Rear Suspe nsion Spring Pre -load Suspension Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions (cont’d) Ref er to on page . The spring pre-load adjuster knob ( ) has spring pre-load positions (clicks) or more f or dif f e rent load or riding conditions. To adjust th[...]

  • Page 125

    118 Suspension Servic ing Your Honda T o Red uce Spring Pre-load (LOW ): T o I ncrease Spring Pr e-load (H I GH): For a light load and smooth road conditions, turn the adjuster counterclockwise toward LOW. For a f irmer ride and rough road conditions, turn the adjuster clockwise toward HIGH. 08/12/19 10:24:35 3[...]

  • Page 126

    (3) (1) damping adjuster (2) punch mark (3) reference punch mark (1) (2) RIGHT SIDE 119 Rear Suspe nsion Damping Suspension Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions T o I ncrease Rebound Damping (HA RD): T o Red uce Rebound Damping (SOFT ): Ref er to on page . Rebound Damping For a f irmer ride and rough road conditions, turn the adjuster clockwi[...]

  • Page 127

    Honda DOT 4 Br ake Fluid brake fluid 120 Brake Fluid Recommenda tion Brakes Servic ing Your Honda The hydraulic braking systems on your motorcycle dissipate the heat generated by the f riction of the brake pads on the brake discs as the wheels are slowed. As the brake pads wear, the brake f luid level will drop. A leak in the system will also cause[...]

  • Page 128

    (1) RIGHT HANDLEBAR (Fr ont Brake) (1) LOWER level mark 121 Fluid L evel Inspectio n Brakes Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Brake f luid can d amage plastic and painted surf aces. Hand le with care. Ref er to on page . If your inspection indicates a low f luid level, have your Honda dealer add the recommended brake f luid. Do not add or [...]

  • Page 129

    RIGHT SIDE (Rear Brake) (2) UPPER level mark (3) LOWER level mark (2) (3) 122 Brakes Servic ing Your Honda Place your motorcycle in an upright position on a f irm, level surf ace. Worn pads should be r eplaced. If the pads are not worn beyond the recommended limit, have your brake system inspected f or leaks. Check f or deterioration or cracks in t[...]

  • Page 130

    (1) RIGHT REAR (1) cutouts (1) cutouts (1) LEFT FRONT 123 Brake Pad We ar Brakes Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Brake pad wear depends upon the severity of usage, the type of riding, and road conditions. Generally, the pads will wear f aster on wet and dirty roads. Inspect the pads at each regular maintenance interva[...]

  • Page 131

    Using tires that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can c a u s eac r a s hi nw h i c hy o uc a nb e seriously hurt or killed. Follow all instructions in this owner’s manual regardi ng tire inflation and mai ntenance. 124 Air Pressure Tires Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions To saf ely operate your motorcycle, your tires must be [...]

  • Page 132

    125 Tires Servic ing Your Honda We recommend that you visually check your tires bef ore every ride and use an air pressure gauge to measure the air pressure at least once a month or any time you think the tires might be low. Even tires that are in good condition may lose one to two psi per m onth if not checked and adjusted regularly. Tubeless tire[...]

  • Page 133

    41 psi ( 280 kPa , 2.80 kgf/ cm ) 33 psi ( 225 kPa , 2.25 kgf/ cm ) front rear 126 Inspection Tires Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Whenever you check the tire p ressures, you should also look f or: Bumps or bulges in the side of the tire or the tread. Replace any tire that has a bump or bulge. Cuts, slits, or cracks [...]

  • Page 134

    0.06 in ( 1.5 mm) 0.08 in ( 2.0 mm) front rear (2) (1) (1) wear indicator (2) wear indicator location mark 127 Tires Servic ing Your Honda For the best perf ormance, you should replace a tire bef ore the tread depth at the center reaches the f ollowing limits: If the wear indicators are visible, replace the tire immediately as it is no longer saf e[...]

  • Page 135

    ×××× ×××× 128 Tire Service Lif e Servic ing Your Honda Tires The service lif e of your tires is dependent on many f actors, including, but not limited to, riding habits, road conditions, vehicle loading, tire pressure, maintenance history, speed, and environmental conditions (even when the tires are not in us e). In addition to your regular[...]

  • Page 136

    − ×××× − ×××× − − TIRE LABELING EXAMPLE (1) tire identification number (TIN) (1) 129 Tires Servic ing Your Honda DOT This indicates that the tire meets all requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Factory code Tire type code 22 07 Date of manuf acture (2) (3) (4) Year Week 08/12/19 10:25:?[...]

  • Page 137

    130 Tire Repair Tires Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions If Y ou H ave a Flat T ire, Ref er to on page . We strongly recommend that you replace, not repair, any tire that is punctured or damaged. As discussed below, a tire that is repaired, either temporarily or permanently, will have lower speed and perf ormance limits than a new or undama[...]

  • Page 138

    131 Tires Servic ing Your Honda A permanent repair, such as an internal plug patch, can be made if a tire has only a small puncture in the tread area. With such a repair, you should not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) f or the f irst 24 hours, or 80 mph (130 km/h) at any time thereaf ter. In addition, you may not be able to saf ely carry as much weight. If[...]

  • Page 139

    Installing improper tires o n y our motorcycle can affect handling and stability. This can ca use a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Always use the size and type of tires recommended i n this owner’s manual. 132 Tire Replacement Tires Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . The tires that came on your mot[...]

  • Page 140

    − 90/90 21M/C 54H DUNLOP ELITE 3 DUNLOP ELITE 3 200/50R18M/ C 76H bias -ply, tubel ess radial, tubeless front type rear type 133 Tires Servic ing Your Honda The recommended tires f or your motorcycle are: Important Saf ety Reminders Do not install a tube inside a tubeless tire on this m otorcycle. Excessive heat build-up can cause the tube to bur[...]

  • Page 141

    LEFT SIDE (1) side stand spr ing (1) 134 Side Stand Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Check the spring f or damage or loss of tension. Check the side stand ignition cut-of f system: Sit on the motorcycle and put the transmission in neutral. Raise the side stand. Start the engine. Pull the clutch lever in. Shif t the tra[...]

  • Page 142

    135 WARNING: Wash your hands af ter handling. Battery Servic ing Your Honda Y our bat tery is a maintenance-f ree type and can be permanently d amaged if t he cap strip is removed. Batte ry Charging, Batter y Storage, Your motorcycle has a maintenance-f ree type battery. You do not have to check the battery electrolyte level or add dis tilled water[...]

  • Page 143

    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 maintenance. 136 Batter y Storage Battery Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Batter y C[...]

  • Page 144

    − + − + (2) (3) (4) LEFT SIDE (1) (1) battery band (2) negative ( ) terminal lead (3) positive ( ) terminal lead (4) batt ery 137 Battery Servic ing Your Honda Make sure the ignition switch is OFF. Removal The battery is located in the battery box behind the lef t side cover. Remove the lef t side cover (page ). Remove the battery band ( ).[...]

  • Page 145

    + − 138 Battery Servic ing Your Honda Charge the battery (see f ollowing section), unless you have been riding regularly. Store your battery in an eas y-to-reach location of f the f loor, in an area protected f rom f reezing temperatures and direct sunlight. Clean the battery box af ter removing the battery f or storage. Dry the battery box and[...]

  • Page 146

    (1) (1) charger 139 Battery Charging Battery Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Be sure to read the inf ormation that came with your battery charger and f ollow the instructions on the battery. I mproper charging may damage the battery. We recommend using a charger ( ) designed specif ically f or your Honda, which can be[...]

  • Page 147

    − − − − 140 General Reco mmendatio ns Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Frequent cleaning and polishing will keep your Honda looking newer longer. Frequent cleaning also identif ies you as an owner who values your motorcycle. A clean motorcycle is also easier to inspect and service. Ref er to on page . To clean your[...]

  • Page 148

    141 Washing Yo ur Motorcy cle with a Mild Detergent Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions High pressur e water (or air ) can damage certain parts of your motorcycle. We recommend the use of a garden hose to wash your motorcycle. High pressure washers (like those at coin- operated car washes ) can damage certain parts of your mo[...]

  • Page 149

    142 Spray Cleaning Your M otorcycle Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Dry your motorcycle with a chamois or a sof t towel. Leaving water on the surf ace to air dry can cause dulling and water spots. As you dry, inspect f or chips and scratches. Start the engine and let it idle f or several minutes. The engine heat will help[...]

  • Page 150

    Apply a spray cleaner/polish and wipe the paint, chrome, gl ass, and clear plastic. Dust and fingerprint smudges. Light road grime. Spray any difficult-to-reach or very dirty areas with a spray cleaner/degreaser. Rinse and dry. Apply a spray cleaner/polish and wipe with a non-abrasive cloth. Use a spray cleaner/degreaser. If necessary, rub with a s[...]

  • Page 151

    144 Painted Aluminum Wheel Maintenance Clean the Ma tte Painted S urf ace Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Aluminum may corrode f rom contact with dirt, mud, or road salt. Clean the wheels af ter riding through any of these substances. Use a wet sponge and mild detergent. Avoid stif[...]

  • Page 152

    145 Exhaust Pipe M aintenance Finishin g Touch es Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda Saf et y Precautions Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . The exhaust pipe is s tainless steel, but may become stained by oil or mud. If necessary, remove heat stains with a liquid kitchen abrasive. If the f rame has a chip that exposes the metal, f irst app[...]

  • Page 153

    146 Servic ing Your Honda 08/12/19 10:28:01 31MFR600 0155 [...]

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    147 Tips Tips Here’s a f ew helpf ul tips on how to store and transport your Honda, and how to be an environmentally responsible motorcycle owner. .......... Transporting Your Motorcycle . ..................... You & the Environment . ........................... Storing Your Honda . 148 152 153 08/12/19 10:28:0[...]

  • Page 155

    148 Preparat ion f or Storage Storin g Your Hon da Tips Saf et y Precautions Hond a W int er Storage Guid e, If you won’t be riding f or an extended period, such as during the winter, thoroughly inspect your motorcycle and correct any problem bef ore storing it. That way, needed repairs won’t b e f orgotten and it will be easier to get your mot[...]

  • Page 156

    − 149 Storin g Your Hon da Tips (cont’d) To prevent rusting in the cylinders, perf orm the f ollowing: Remove the spark plug caps f rom the spark plugs. Using tape or string, secure the caps to any convenient plastic body part so that they are positioned away f rom the spark plugs. Remove the spark plugs f rom the engine and store them in a saf[...]

  • Page 157

    150 Storin g Your Hon da Tips Store your motorcycle in an unheated area, f ree of dampness, away f rom sunlight, with a minim um of daily temperature variation. Place your motorcycle on blocks to lif t both tires of f the f loor. Cover your motorcycle with a porous material. Avoid using plastic or similar non-breathing, coated materials that restri[...]

  • Page 158

    151 Removal f rom Stor age Tips Storin g Your Hon da Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Uncover and clean your motorcycle. If your motorcycle has been stored f or more than f our months –– change the engine oil (page ). If your motorcycle has been stored f or more than two months –– ask your Honda dealer to drain and replace the fu e [...]

  • Page 159

    152 Transporting Your Motorcycle Tips If your motorcycle needs to be transported, it should be carried on a motorcycle trailer, or a truck or trailer with a f latbed area. Do not tow your motorcycle, as towing can seriously damage the transmission. When contacting a towing or transporting service, be sure to ask if they have a f latbed area, a load[...]

  • Page 160

    153 Choose Sensible Cleaners. Recycle Wastes. You & the Environment Tips Owning and riding a motorcycle can be enjoyable, but you must do your part to protect nature. Following are tips on how you can be an environmentally responsible motorcycle owner. Use a biodegradable detergent when you wash your motorcycle. Avoid aerosol spray cleaners tha[...]

  • Page 161

    154 Tips 08/12/19 10:28:47 31MFR600 0163 [...]

  • Page 162

    155 Taking Care of the Unexpected Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected This section dis cusses the m ore common problems that can occur with your motorcycle while you’re riding. It tells you how to evaluate each problem and what actions you can take to try to resume riding. If the problem cannot be saf ely solved, this s ection also gives instruction[...]

  • Page 163

    156 General Guidelines Taking Care of the Unexpected Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Should you ever have a problem while riding, please f ollow these guidelines: Always put personal saf ety f irst. Take time to asses s the situation and your options bef ore deciding what to do. If the problem is relatively m inor and you have the tools, supplies [...]

  • Page 164

    − − 157 If Your Engine Qui ts or Won’t Start Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Start er motor d oesn’t operat e Start er motor works, but the engine won’t start Proper operation and maintenance can prevent starting and engine perf ormance problems. In many cases, the cause of the problem may be a simple operational oversight. If you have a[...]

  • Page 165

    SYMPTOM : WHAT TO DO POSSIBLE CAUSE igniti on switch OFF engine stop sw itch OFF transmi ssion not in neutr al side stand dow n (when transmi ssion not in neutr al) Turn the ignition switch ON. Turn the engine stop switch to RUN. Shift into neutral. Put the transm issi on in neutr al or raise the si de stand and pull the clutch lever in. blown fuse[...]

  • Page 166

    SYMPTOM : out of fuel flooded engine loose or unconnected spark plug caps loose battery cables Fil l the fuel tank. See (page ). Install the spark pl ug caps secur ely. If the engine still won’t start, see your Honda dealer. Tighten the battery ter mi nal bolts. Charge the battery ( page ). If char ging doesn’t help, see your Honda deal er. wea[...]

  • Page 167

    SYMPTOM : Raise the side stand. Start again. SYMPTOM : idles roughly, too fast, stall s side stand dow n POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO D O WHAT TO DO POSSIBLE CAUSE low oil pressure runs erra tica lly, misfire s blubbers (ri ch fuel mixture) Check the l ow oil pressure indicator . Refer to page . May damage catalytic converters. See your H onda dealer. Se[...]

  • Page 168

    SYMPTOM : sooty exhaust (r ich fuel mixtur e) detonates or pi ngs under load afterfir es (backfires) See your H onda dealer. If applicable, switch to the recomm ended octane gasoline (page ) or change your brand of gasoline. If the probl em persists, see your H onda dealer. May damage catalytic converters. See your H onda dealer. pre-i gnition (run[...]

  • Page 169

    162 If Y ou Hav e a Flat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected A f lat tire is always unwelcome, especially if you are f ar f rom help. If you think you are losing air, or you hit a pothole or hard object, pull s af ely to the side of the road so you can inspect the tires and assess the situation. (Be sure to park on a f irm, level surf ace and use[...]

  • Page 170

    Riding your motorcycle with a temporary tire repair can be risky. If the temporary repair fails, you can crash and be seriously injured or killed. If you must ride wit h a temporary tire repair, ride slowly and carefully and do not exceed 30 m p h( 5 0k m / h )u n t i lt h et i r ei s permanently repaired or replaced. 163 Types of Temporary Rep air[...]

  • Page 171

    164 Should You Repair or Replace a Tire? If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Inf late the tire: Plug the hole: Tubeless tires have some self -sealing ability if they are punctured and the result is usually just a slow leak. If this is the case, you can try inf lating the tire to see if it will hold air pressure. If you can s[...]

  • Page 172

    (2) (1) (3) (4) LEFT SIDE (5) (1) fixing bolt s (2) brake caliper assembly (3) fork leg (4) front axle bolt (5) axle pinch bolts 165 Emergency Fro nt Wheel Removal/Installa tion If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . Park your motorcycle on a f irm, level surf ace. Caref ully raise the c[...]

  • Page 173

    166 If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Avoid getting grease, oil, or dirt on the disc or pad surf aces. Any contamination can cause poor brake perf ormance or rapid pad wear af ter reassembly . To avoid damage to the brake hose during removal, support the caliper assembly so that it doesn’t hang f rom the hose. Do not twi[...]

  • Page 174

    (8) (7) (7) index line (6) (5) axle pinch bolts (6) front axle shaft (5) (8) recessed surface RIGHT FRONT RIGHT FRONT 167 If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Installation (cont’d) Install the side collars and position the wheel between the f ork legs. Insert the f ront axle shaf t f rom the right side, through the right f [...]

  • Page 175

    16 lbf·ft (22 N·m , 2.2 kgf·m) 47 lbf·ft (64 N·m , 6.5 kgf·m) 23 lbf·ft (31 N·m , 3.2 kgf·m) 168 If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Tighten the f ront axle bolt to the specif ied torque: Install the caliper f ixing bolts and tighten to the specif ied torque: Operate the f ront brake and pump the f ork several times[...]

  • Page 176

    16 lbf·ft (22 N·m , 2.2 kgf·m) (9) brake disc (10) brake bracket (10) (9) 169 If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected If a torque wrench was not used f or installation, see your Honda dealer as soon as possible to verif y proper assembly. Improper assembly may lead to loss of braking capability. Visually check that the cleara[...]

  • Page 177

    (1) (1) exhaust pipe j oint nuts (1) RIGHT SIDE 170 Emergency Rea r Wheel Removal/Installa tion If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Saf et y Precautions Ref er to on page . We recommend wheel removal be done only by your Honda dealer or another qualif ied mechanic. Do not attempt to remove the wheel on your own. Wheel remova[...]

  • Page 178

    RIGHT REAR LEFT REAR (2) muffler bracket bol t A (3) muffler bracket bol t B (4) muffler bracket nuts (5) washers (6) axle holding bolt (7) washer (8) rear axle shaft (14) final drive gear case (5) (2) (3) (4) (14) (6) (7) (8) 171 If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Remove the muf f ler bracket bolt A ( ), B ( ), nuts ( ) an[...]

  • Page 179

    RIGHT REAR (9) rear axle nut (10) washer (11) protective tape (11) (13) (12) ( ( 9 9 ) ) (10) ( 12) rear brake bracket bolt (13) rear brake bracket 172 If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Slide the rear axle shaft to the lef t side until the rear wheel can be removed. Do not pull the rear axle shaf t out completely. Remove t[...]

  • Page 180

    173 If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected (cont’d) Push the rear axle shaf t f rom the lef t side, through the wheel hub and rear brake bracket. Remove the protective tape or an equivalent. To avoid damaging the brake pads while setting the brake caliper assembly over the brake disc, caref ully f it the brake disc between th[...]

  • Page 181

    17 lbf·ft (23 N·m , 2.3 kgf·m) 20 lbf·ft (27 N·m , 2.8 kgf·m) 94 lbf·f t (127 N·m , 13.0 kgf·m) 51 lbf·ft (69 N·m , 7.0 kgf·m) 20 lbf·ft (27 N·m , 2.8 kgf·m) 174 If Y ou Hav e a F lat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected If a torque wrench was not used f or installation, see your Honda dealer as soon as possible to verif y proper as[...]

  • Page 182

    175 If Your Engine Overheats Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Continuing to rid e with an overheated engine can cause serious engine damage. Normally, the temperature of the coolant in the cooling system will rise to a level about midway between cold and boiling. Hot weather may caus e the temperature to rise higher than normal. So will temporary s[...]

  • Page 183

    176 If Your Engine Overheats Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected If the reserve tank is low or empty, don’t ride without adding coolant (page ). Af ter adding coolant, turn the engine on and check the high coolant temperature indicator. If the indicator doesn’t turn of f , do not ride. The engine needs repair. Transport your motorcycle to a Honda [...]

  • Page 184

    177 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Lights Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Continuing to rid e with low oil pressur e can cause serious engine damage. If you check your engine oil level regularly, you should never see the low oil pressure indicator while riding. Normally, it will only light momentarily when you turn the ignition switch ON. Occas[...]

  • Page 185

    30A 20A, 10A other fuses main fus e 178 If a Fuse Blows Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected All of the electrical circuits on your motorcycle have f uses to protect them f rom damage caused by excess current f low (short circuit or overload). If something electrical on your motorcycle stops working, the f irst thing you should check f or is a blown f [...]

  • Page 186

    (1) (2) (1) main fuse (2) wir e connector (3) starter magnetic switch (5) spare main fuse (4) (4) blown fuse (5) (3) MAIN FUSE LEFT SIDE 179 If a Fuse Blows Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Mai n Fuse Access: Disconnect the wire connector ( ) of the starter magnetic switch ( ). Reconnect the wire connector. Pull the main f use out. If it is blown ([...]

  • Page 187

    CIRCUIT FUSE RIGHT SIDE (8) blown fuse (6) (7) (7) spare fuses (6) fuse box cover (8) (7) 180 If a Fuse Blows Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Circuit Fuse Access: Replacing a f use with one t hat has a higher rating great ly increases the chance of d amage to the electrical system. Install the right side cover. If you do not have a replacement fus[...]

  • Page 188

    181 If a Fuse Blows Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected If you do not have a spare f use and you cannot ride the motorcycle without f ixing t h ep r o b l e m ,t a k eaf u s eo f t h es a m er a t i n g or a lower rating f rom one of the other circuits that you can do without temporarily. If you replace a blown f use with a spare f use that has a lowe[...]

  • Page 189

    182 If You Crash Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected T ransport ing Y our Mot orcycle, Personal saf ety is your f irst priority af ter a crash. If you or anyone else has been injured, take time to asses s the severity of the injuries and whether it is saf e to continue riding. Call f or emergency assistance if needed. Also f ollow applicable laws and [...]

  • Page 190

    (2) (3) (1) (1) igniti on keys (2) steering lock keys (3) steering lock key num ber plate 183 If You Lose Your Key Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected If you lose your key and aren’t carrying a duplicate, either get your spare or have one made. If you don’t know your key number, call the dealer where you purchased your Honda. They may have it list[...]

  • Page 191

    184 If Your Battery Is Low (or Dead) Tak ing Ca re of the Un expected Jump starting is not recommended, especially if you use an automobile battery. The greater amperage of an automobile battery when the car engine is running can damage your motorcycle’s electrical system. Bump starting is also not recommended. If you can’t charge the battery o[...]

  • Page 192

    185 Technical Inf ormation Technic al Inf ormat ion This section contains dimensions, capacities, and other technical data, plus inf ormation on government requirements and how to break-in your motorcycle. ......................... Vehicle Identif ication . ..................................... Specif ications . ........................... Break-in[...]

  • Page 193

    (1) VIN (1) LEFT SIDE 186 Serial Numb ers Vehicle I dentif ica tion Technic al Inf ormat ion The VIN and engine serial number are required when you register your motorcycle. They may also be required when ordering replacement parts. You may record these numbers in the Quick Ref erence section at the rear of this manual. The VIN (vehicle identif ica[...]

  • Page 194

    RIGHT SIDE LEFT SIDE (2) (2) VIN (3) engine number (3) 187 Vehicle I dentif ica tion Technic al Inf ormat ion The engine number ( ) is stamped on the top of the crankcase. 3 08/12/19 10:33:03 31MFR600 0196 [...]

  • Page 195

    (1) color label (1) UNDER SEAT 188 Color Label & Code Vehicle I dentif ica tion Technic al Inf ormat ion The color label ( ) is attached to the f rame under the seat. Remove the seat (page ) to check the label. The color code is helpf ul when ordering replacement parts. Y ou may record the color and code in the Quick Reference section at the re[...]

  • Page 196

    35.3 in ( 897 mm) 45.3 in ( 1,151 mm) 71.0 in ( 1,804 mm) 4.9 in ( 125 mm) 100.5 in ( 2,552 mm) overall length overall width overall height wheelbase ground clearance Dime nsions 189 Specif ications Technic al Inf ormat ion 08/12/19 10:33:17 31MFR600 0198 [...]

  • Page 197

    unlea ded gasoli ne, pump octane number of 86 or highe r 3.38 US gal (12.8 ) 4.5 US qt (4.3 ) 3.7 US qt (3.5 ) 3.9 US qt (3.7 ) API Service Classification SG o r higher except oils labe led as ener gy conser ving on the ci rcul ar API serv ice label, SAE 10W-30, JASO T 903 stan dard MA, Pro Honda GN4 4-strok e oil (USA & Canada) or Honda 4- str[...]

  • Page 198

    ×× −− ± Oper ator and one passenge r ride r, pass enger , all car go and ac ces sor ies 80.0 cu-in (1,312 cm ) 3.52 4.11 in ( 89.5 104.3 mm) 9.2 : 1 DCPR6 E (NGK) XU2 0EPR-U (DENS O) DCPR7 E (NGK) XU2 2EPR-U (DENS O) 0.031 0.035 in (0.80 0.90 mm ) 930 100 rpm 322 lbs ( 146 kg) (no adjustment) or or 0.006 in (0.15 mm) 0.012 in (0.30 mm) passe[...]

  • Page 199

    1.935 shaft 0.676 0.757 0.909 1.231 1.900 0.944 2.818 prim ary reduction final drive 5th 4th 3rd 2nd gear ratio, 1st secondary reduction final reduction Power Transmission 192 Specif ications Technic al Inf ormat ion 08/12/19 10:33:55 31MFR600 0201 [...]

  • Page 200

    − 32°00’ 3.6 in ( 92 mm) 90/90 21M/C 54H DUNLOP ELITE 3 41 psi ( 280 kPa , 2.80 kgf/cm ) 33 psi ( 225 kPa , 2.25 kgf/cm ) DUNLOP ELITE 3 200/50R18M/ C 76H bias -ply, tubel ess radial, tubeless caster trail tire size, front tire pressure, rear (cold) tire pressure, front (cold) tire size, rear tire type tire type Chassis & Suspensio n 193 S[...]

  • Page 201

    − − − − − 20A, 10A 30A 12V 60/55W LED 12V 5W 12V 21/5W 12V 21W 12V 11.2Ah 0.381 kW/ 5,000 rpm (front) (rear) other fuses main fus e turn signal lights license light brake/tail light headlight generator battery Fuses Lights Electrical 194 Specif ications Technic al Inf ormat ion 08/12/19 10:34:19 31?[...]

  • Page 202

    22 lbf·ft (30 N·m , 3.1 kgf·m) 19 lbf·ft (26 N·m , 2.7 kgf·m) 20 lbf·ft (27 N·m , 2.8 kgf·m) 51 lbf·ft (69 N·m , 7.0 kgf·m) 94 lbf·ft (127 N·m , 13.0 kgf·m) 16 lbf·ft (22 N·m , 2.2 kgf·m) 23 lbf·ft (31 N·m , 3.2 kgf·m) 47 lbf·ft (64 N·m , 6.5 kgf·m) 9 lbf·ft (12 N·m , 1.2 kgf·m) 9 lbf·ft (12 N·m , 1.2 kgf·m) 1.1 lbf·f[...]

  • Page 203

    20 lbf·ft (27 N·m , 2.8 kgf·m) 17 lbf·ft (23 N·m , 2.3 kgf·m) 16 lbf·ft (22 N·m , 2.2 kgf·m) exhaust pipe j oint nuts muffler bracket bol t A, B and nuts seat mounting bolts B Torque Spec ific ations 196 Specif ications Technic al Inf ormat ion 08/12/19 10:34:38 31MFR600 0205 [...]

  • Page 204

    197 Break-in Guide lines Technic al Inf ormat ion Help assure your motorcycle’s f uture reliability and perf ormance by paying extra attention to how you ride during the f irst 300 miles (500 km). During this period, avoid f ull-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. 08/12/19 10:34:42 31MFR600?[...]

  • Page 205

    (2) vehicle emissi on control informati on label (Canada only) (1) vehicle emissi on control informati on label (1) LEFT SIDE (2) 198 Exhaust Emission Requirem ents Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormat ion The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Calif ornia Air Resources Board (CARB), and Environment Canada (EC) require that yo[...]

  • Page 206

    199 Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormat ion Source of Exhaust Emi ssions Noise Emission Requirements Warranty Complianc e The combustion process produces carbon monoxide (CO), oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and hydrocarbons (HC). Control of hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen is very important because, under certain conditions, they react to f [...]

  • Page 207

    200 Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormat ion Exhaust Emission Control System PGM-FI System Ignition Timing Control System The exhaust emission control system includes a secondary air injection system, a PGM-FI system and two oxidation catalytic converters. No adjustment to these systems should be made although periodic inspection of the co[...]

  • Page 208

    201 Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormat ion Secondary Air I njection S ystem Oxidation Catalytic Converters Evaporative Emission Control System (Calif ornia only) The secondary air injection s ystem introduces f iltered air into the exhaust gases in the exhaust port. The s econdary air injection system helps improve emission control perf [...]

  • Page 209

    202 Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormat ion Problems That May Af f ect Motorcycle Exhaust Emissions Crankcase Emission Control System If you are aware of any of the f ollowing symptoms, have the vehicle inspected and repaired by your authorized Honda motorcycle dealer. Symptoms: Hard starting or s talling af ter starting Rough idle Misf i[...]

  • Page 210

    203 Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormat ion Noise Emission Control System AMONG THOSE ACTS PRESUMED TO CONSTI TUTE TAMPERI NG ARE THE FO LLOWING ACTS: Removal of , or puncturing the muf f ler, baf f les, header pipes or any other component which conducts exhaust gases. Removal of , or puncturing of any part of the intake system. Lack of p[...]

  • Page 211

    204 Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormat ion Fuel Permeation Emis sion Control System This vehicle complies w ith the Fuel Permeation Emission Control regulations of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Calif ornia Air Resources Board (CARB), and Environment Canada (EC). The f uel tank, f uel hoses, and f uel vapor charge ho[...]

  • Page 212

    205 Catalytic Converters Technic al Inf ormat ion This motorcycle is equipped with oxidation catalytic converters. Each catalytic converter contains precious metals that serve as catalysts, promoting chemical reactions to convert the exhaust gasses without af f ecting the metals. Catalytic converters act on HC and CO. Replacement parts m ust be ori[...]

  • Page 213

    206 Catalytic Converters Technic al Inf ormat ion Def ective catalytic converters contribute to air pollution, and can impair your engine’s perf ormance. Follow these guidelines to protect your motorcycle’s catalytic converters. Always use unleaded gasoline. Even a small amount of leaded gasoline can contaminate the catalyst metals , making the[...]

  • Page 214

    207 Oxygenated Fu els Technic al Inf ormat ion Some conventional gasolines are being blended with alcohol or an ether compound. These gasolines are collectively ref erred to as oxygenated f uels. To meet clean air standards, s ome areas of the United States and Canada use oxygenated f uels to help reduce emissions. If you use an oxygenated f uel, b[...]

  • Page 215

    208 Oxygenated Fu els Technic al Inf ormat ion Oxygenated f uels can damage paint and plastic. Damage caused by spilled f uel is not covered by warranty. Fuel system damage or perf ormance problems resulting from the use of an oxygenated f uel containing more than the percentages of oxygenates m entioned above are not covered under warranty. Oxygen[...]

  • Page 216

    209 Consumer Inf orma tion Consume r Information This section contains inf ormation on your warranty and how to get an of f icial Honda Service Manual. ............................ Warranty Coverage . ................................ Warranty Service . ............................... Contacting Honda . ............................ Your Honda Dealer[...]

  • Page 217

    * * $60.00 $48.00 $16.00 61MFR00 61CM002 31MFR600 2010 VT1300C X Service Manual Common Service Manual 2010 VT1300C X Owner’s Manual Publication Item No. D escription Price Each P r i c es ar e subj ec t t o change w i t hout not i c e a nd w i t hout i nc ur r i ng obl i gat i on. 210 Authorized Manuals Consume r Information The Service Manua[...]

  • Page 218

    * * −− Prices are subject to change without notice and without incur ring obligation. Orders are mailed within 10 days. Pleas e allow adequate time for delivery. Item Description Publication Item No. Total Price Price Each $3.75 Qty. Sub Total Purchaser’s Sales Tax Mich. ad d 6 % Calif. add 7.25 % Handling Charge Grand Total 211 Order On-[...]

  • Page 219

    − NOTE: Dealers and Companies please provide dealer or company name, and also the name of the person to whose attention the shipment should be sent. Customer Name Attention Zip Code State City Daytime Telephone Number Check here if your billing address is different from the shipping address shown above. Check or money order enclosed payable to He[...]

  • Page 220

    213 Warranty Coverage Consume r Information Your new Honda is covered by these warranties: Motorcycle Limited Warranty Emission Control System Warranty Noise Control Warranty There are responsibilities, res trictions, and exclusions which apply to these warranties. Please read the Warranties Booklet given to you by your Honda dealer at the time of [...]

  • Page 221

    214 Warranty Service Consume r Information Please rem ember that r ecommended maintenance interval servicing is not included in your warranty coverage. Additionally, your warranty does not apply to the normal wear of items (such as brakes, tires, etc.). If you believe you have a problem with your motorcycle, call the service department of your Hond[...]

  • Page 222

    215 Consume r Information Contac ting Ho nda Your owner’s manual was written to cover most of the questions you might ask about your Honda. Any questions not answered in the owner’s manual can be answered by your Honda dealer. If your dealer doesn’t have the answer right away, they will get it f or you. Motorcycle Division, American Honda Mot[...]

  • Page 223

    216 Consume r Information Your Ho nda Dea ler Once you purchase your new Honda, get f amiliar with the organization of your Honda dealer so you can utilize the f ull range of services available. The service department is there to p erf orm regular maintenance and unexpected repairs. It has the latest available service inf ormation f rom Honda. The [...]

  • Page 224

    217 Consume r Information The Honda Rider’s Club (U SA only) www.hrca.hond a. com. You may be eligible f or a Honda Rider’s Club of America (HRCA) membership with the purchase of your new Honda. You can log on to the HRCA Clubhouse website f or details at 08/12/19 10:36:39 31MFR600 022[...]

  • Page 225

    218 Reporting Saf ety Def ects (USA only) Consume r Information http://www.saf ercar.gov http://www.saf ercar.gov. If you believe that your vehicle has a def ect which could cause a crash or could cause inj ury or death, you should immediately in f o rm the National Highway Traf f ic Saf ety Administration (NHTSA) in add ition to notif ying America[...]

  • Page 226

    219 Consume r Information 08/12/19 10:36:46 31MFR600 0228 [...]

  • Page 227

    220 Table of Contents Table of Contents ...... INSTRUMENTS & CONTROLS . ................. MOTORCYCLE SAFETY . ................................ BEFORE RIDING . 9 29 The f ollowing presents the contents of each section of your owner’s manual. ................ Important Saf ety Inf ormation . ................. Accessories & Modif ications . [...]

  • Page 228

    221 Table of Contents Table of Contents ...... BASIC OPERATION & RIDING . ............ SERVICING YOUR HONDA .55 39 Service Preparat ions Bef ore Y ou Service Your H ond a (cont’d) ......................... Saf e Riding Precautions . ............. Starting & Stopping the Engine . .......................................... Preparation . ...[...]

  • Page 229

    222 Table of Contents Table of Contents SERVICING YOUR HONDA (cont’d) ................................................... TIPS . 147 Service Procedures Fluids & Filters Chassis Electrical Engine ......................................................... Fuel . ................................. Engine Oil & Filter . ........................[...]

  • Page 230

    223 Table of Contents Table of Contents TAKING CARE OF THE ................................ UNEXPECTED . .... TECHNICAL INFORMATION . ..... CONSUMER INFORMATION . ................ TABLE OF CONTENTS . ............................................... INDEX . QUICK REFERENCE 155 185 209 220 224 ............................. General Guidelines . . If Yo[...]

  • Page 231

    224 Index Index AB ............................................... accessories . 5 ............................................... air cleaner . 98 .................................. air pressure, tires . 124 ............... American Honda, contacting . 215 ................................. apparel, protective . 30 .................................[...]

  • Page 232

    225 Index Index D C ...................... def ects, reporting saf ety . 218 ........................................... digital clock . 22 display, odometer/tripmeter ................... A & B/digital clock . 13, 16, 19 ............................................ drive, f inal . 101 ......................................... capacity, f uel . [...]

  • Page 233

    226 Index Index EF ..................... emission control systems . 198 engine, ............................................... f looded . 43 ................................ low oil pressure . 177 ............................................. number . 187 ....................................................... oil . 84 ............................[...]

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    227 Index Index G H ..................................... gap, spark plug . 113 ................................................. gasohol . 207 .................................................. gasoline . 81 .................................................... gauges . 13 ....................... headlight dimmer switch . 27 .......................[...]

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    228 Index Index K L I .......................... identif ication, vehicle . 186 ........ ignition cut-of f system, side stand . 41 ....................................... ignition switch . 25 ................................................ indicators . 13 ................................ inspection, pre-ride . 33 ..................................[...]

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    229 Index Index M N O maintenance, .......................... component locations . 71 ......................................... importance . 58 .............................................. periodic . 62 ................................................. record . 69 .................................................. saf ety . 59 ..................[...]

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    230 Index Index R P ................................................... parking . 49 ...................... PGM-FI indicator . 13, 14, 17 ...................................... pinging, engine . 8 1 .......................................... plugs, spark . 110 ..................... pre-load, rear sus pension . 117 ................................. [...]

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    231 Index Index S (cont’d) saf ety, ........................ important precautions . 60 .................................................... labels . 7 .............................. reporting def ects . 218 .............................. riding precautions . 40 ........................... schedule, maintenance . 64 ..............................[...]

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    232 Index Index T switch, ......................................... engine stop . 26 ............................... headlight dimmer . 27 ............................................... ignition . 25 .......................................... turn signal . 27 .............................. thef t-prevention tips . 52 throttle, ....................[...]

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    233 Index Index W V .. vehicle identif ication no. (VIN) . 186, 187 warranty, ........................................... coverage . 213 ........................................... extended . 213 .............................................. service . 214 .................... washing your motorcycle . 141 ..........................................[...]

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    How to Avoid Costly Repairs Quick Ref erence Qui ck Ref erence The f ollowing is a brief , but important collection of inf ormation you need to know about your Honda. You’ll also f ind space to record important notes. The engine of your Honda can be the most expensive component to repair. Proper maintenance, especially the use of the recommended [...]

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    Quick Ref erence Qui ck Ref erence VIN Engine No. Ignition Key No. Color Label Owner’s Name Address City/State Phone Dealer’s Name Address City/State Phone Service Mgr. 08/12/19 10:39:01 31MFR600 0246 [...]

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    3.38 US gal (12.8 ) 322 lbs (146 kg) Quick Ref erence Qui ck Ref erence Schedule d Maintena nce Pre-ride Inspec tion Periodic Check s Fuel / Capaci ty Initial: 600 miles ( 1,000 km) Regular: every 4,000 miles (6,400 km) Check the f ollowing ite ms monthly (pa ge ): tire s & whe els, fluids, lights, f reepla y, f uses, nuts & bolts. unleade [...]

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    − DUNLOP ELITE3 90/90 21M/ C 54H 41 psi (280 kPa , 2.80 kgf/ cm ) 33 psi (225 kPa , 2.25 kgf/ cm ) DUNLOP ELITE3 200/50R18M/ C 76H DCPR6E (NGK) XU20EPR-U (DENSO) DCPR7E (NGK) XU22EPR-U (DENSO) 30A 20A, 10A bias-ply, tubeless radial, tubeless or or Quick Ref erence Qui ck Ref erence Tires Tire Pre ssure (cold) Spark Plugs Coolant Fuses Final D riv[...]

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    − − − − Quick Ref erence Qui ck Ref erence These symbols are used in Controls & Features section: SYMBOL SEE PAGE COMPONENT START button RUN engine stop switch OFF engine stop switch HI headlight dimmer switch LO headlight dimmer switch turn signal switch horn button 26 26 26 27 27 27 28 08/12/19 10:39:3?[...]