Activa6G Service Manuaval PDF

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A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others, is very DANGER important. Operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility. You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY To help you make informed decisions about HURT if you don’t follow instructions. safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on safety WARNING labels and in this manual. This information alerts you to potential hazards that could You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY hurt you or others. HURT if you don’t follow instructions. Of course, it is not practical or possible to warn you about all hazards associated with CAUTION operating or maintaining a vehicle. You must use your own good judgement. You CAN be HURT if you don’t follow instructions. You will find important safety information in a variety of forms, including: Other important information is z Safety labels on the vehicle provided under the following titles: z Safety Messages preceded by a safety alert NOTICE Information to help you avoid symbol and one of three signal words: damage to your vehicle, other DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. property, or the environment. These signal words mean:

Contents Vehicle Safety P. 2 Operation Guide P. 14 P. 37 Maintenance P. 74 Troubleshooting P. 84 P. 95 Information P. 98 Specifications P. 106 Warranty Policy Index

Vehicle Safety This section contains important information for safe riding of your vehicle. Please read this section carefully. Safety Guidelines.............................................................P. 3 Image Labels........................................................................P. 6 Safety Precautions..........................................................P. 8 Riding Precautions.........................................................P. 9 Accessories & Modifications............................... P. 12 Loading.................................................................................. P. 13

Safety Guidelines Safety Guidelines that you and your passenger are both wearing Vehicle Safety an approved helmet and protective apparel. Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety: Instruct your passenger on holding onto the z Perform all routine and regular inspections grab rail or your waist, leaning with you in turns, and keeping their feet on the footpegs, even specified in this manual. when the vehicle is stopped. z Stop the engine and keep sparks and flame Take Time to Learn & Practice away before filling the fuel tank. z Do not run the engine in enclosed or partly Even if you have ridden other vehicles, practice riding in a safe area to become familiar with enclosed areas. Carbon monoxide in exhaust how this vehicle works and handles, and to gases is toxic and can kill you. become accustomed to the vehicle’s size and weight. Always Wear a Helmet Ride Defensively It’s a proven fact: helmets and protective apparel significantly reduce the number and Always pay attention to other vehicles around severity of head and other injuries. So always you, and do not assume that other drivers see wear an approved helmet and protective you. Be prepared to stop quickly or perform an apparel. P. 8 evasive maneuver. Before Riding continued 3 Make sure that you are physically fit, mentally focused, and free of alcohol and drugs. Check

Safety Guidelines Vehicle Safety Make Yourself Easy to See Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition Make yourself more visible, especially at night, It’s important to keep your vehicle properly by wearing bright reflective clothing, maintained and in safe riding condition. positioning yourself so other drivers can see Inspect your vehicle before every ride and you, signaling before turning or changing lanes, perform all recommended maintenance. Never and using your horn when necessary. exceed load limits ( P. 13), and do not modify your vehicle or install accessories that would Ride within Your Limits make your vehicle unsafe ( P. 12). Never ride beyond your personal abilities or If You are Involved in a Crash faster than conditions warrant. Fatigue and inattention can impair your ability to use good Personal safety is your first priority. If you or judgement and ride safely. anyone else has been injured, take time to assess the severity of the injuries and whether it Don’t Drink or Use Drugs and Ride is safe to continue riding. Call for emergency assistance if needed. Also follow applicable laws Alcohol or drugs and riding don’t mix. Even one and regulations if another person or vehicle is alcoholic drink can reduce your ability to involved in the crash. respond to changing conditions, and your reaction time gets worse with every additional If you decide to continue riding, first turn the drink. The same is true for drug use. Don’t drink ignition switch to the OFF position, and evaluate or use drugs and ride, and don’t let your friends the condition of your vehicle. Inspect for fluid do it either. 4

leaks, check the tightness of critical nuts and Safety Guidelines Vehicle Safety bolts, and check the handlebar, control levers, brakes, and wheels. Ride slowly and cautiously. WARNING Your vehicle may have suffered damage that is not immediately apparent. Have your vehicle Running the engine of your vehicle thoroughly checked at a qualified service facility while in an enclosed or even partially as soon as possible. enclosed area can cause a rapid build-up of toxic carbon monoxide gas. Carbon Monoxide Hazard Breathing this colourless, odorless gas Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, can quickly cause unconsciousness and a colourless, odorless gas. Breathing carbon lead to death. monoxide can cause loss of consciousness and may lead to death. Only run your vehicle’s engine when it is located in a well ventilated area If you run the engine in a confined or even outdoors. partly enclosed area, the air you breathe could contain a dangerous amount of carbon monoxide. Never run your vehicle inside a garage or other enclosure. 5

Vehicle Safety Image Labels Read instructions contained in Owner’s Manual carefully. Image Labels Read instructions contained in Shop The following pages describe the label Manual carefully. In the interest of meanings. Some labels warn you of potential safety, take the vehicle to be serviced hazards that could cause serious injury. Others only by your dealer. provide important safety information. Read this information carefully and don’t remove the DANGER (with RED background) labels. You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow instructions. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, WARNING (with ORANGE contact your dealer for a replacement. background) You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY There is a specific symbol on each label. HURT if you don’t follow instructions. The meanings of each symbol and label are CAUTION (with YELLOW as follows. background) You CAN be HURT if you don’t follow instructions. 6

Image Labels Vehicle Safety BATTERY LABEL DANGER • Keep flame and spark away from the battery. Battery produce explosive gas that can cause explosion. • Wear the eye protection and rubber gloves when handling the battery, or you can get burned or lose your eyesight by the battery electrolyte. • Do not allow children and other people to touch a battery unless they understand proper handling and hazards of the battery very well. • 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. • Read this manual carefully and understand it before handling the battery. Neglect of the instructions can cause personal injury and damage to the vehicle. • Do not use a battery with the electrolyte at or below the lower level mark. It can explode causing serious injury. 7

Safety Precautions Vehicle Safety Safety Precautions z Face shield with unobstructed field of vision or other approved eye protection z Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the handlebar and feet on the floor. WARNING z Instruct your passenger to keep their hands Not wearing a helmet increases the on the grab rail or your waist, and their feet chance of serious injury or death in a on the footpegs while riding. crash. z Always consider the safety of your passenger, Make sure that you and any passenger as well as other drivers and riders. always wear an approved helmet and protective apparel. Protective Apparel ▌ Gloves Make sure that you and any passenger are Full-finger leather gloves with high abrasion wearing an approved helmet, eye protection, resistance and high-visibility protective clothing. Be sure to avoid loose clothes that could get caught on ▌ Boots or Riding Shoes any part of your vehicle. Ride defensively in Sturdy boots with non-slip soles and ankle response to weather and road conditions. protection ▌ Helmet ▌ Jacket and Trousers Safety-standard certified, high-visibility, correct Protective, highly visible, long-sleeved jacket size for your head and durable trousers for riding (or a protective z Must fit comfortably but securely, with the suit) chin strap fastened 8

Riding Precautions Riding Precautions ► Repeated braking, such as when Vehicle Safety descending long, steep slopes can Running-in Period seriously overheat the brakes, reducing their effectiveness. During the first 500 km (300 miles) of running, follow these guidelines to ensure your vehicle’s z For full braking effectiveness, operate both future reliability and performance. the front and rear brakes together. z Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid ▌ Combi Brake acceleration. z Avoid hard braking. Your vehicle is equipped with a brake system z Ride conservatively. that distributes the braking force between the front and rear brakes. Brakes The distribution of the braking force applied to Observe the following guidelines: the front and rear brakes when operating the z Avoid excessively hard braking. front brake lever only and when operating the rear brake lever only is different. ► Sudden braking can reduce the vehicle’s stability. For full braking effectiveness, operate both the front and rear brakes together. ► Where possible, reduce speed before turning; otherwise you risk sliding out. ▌ Wet or Rainy Conditions Road surfaces are slippery when wet, and wet z Exercise caution on low traction surfaces. brakes further reduce braking efficiency. ► The tyres slip more easily on such surfaces, Exercise extra caution when braking in wet and braking distances are longer. conditions. z Avoid continuous braking. continued 9

Riding Precautions Vehicle Safety If the brakes get wet, apply the brakes while ▌ Parking with the Centre Stand riding at low speed to help them dry. 1. Stop the engine. 2. To lower the centre stand, stand on the left Parking side of the vehicle. z Park on a firm, level surface. Hold the left handle grip and the grab rail. z If you must park on a slight incline or loose Press down on the tip of the centre stand with your right foot and, simultaneously, pull surface, park so that the vehicle cannot move up and back. or fall over. z Make sure that high-temperature parts Left handle grip cannot come into contact with flammable materials. Centre stand z Do not touch the engine, muffler, brakes and other high-temperature parts until they cool Grab rail down. z To reduce the likelihood of theft, always lock the handlebar and remove the key and close the shutter when leaving the vehicle unattended. Use of an anti-theft device is also recommended. 10

3. Turn the handlebar fully to the left. Riding Precautions Vehicle Safety 4. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines ( P. 22), remove the key and close the shutter ( P. 23). Follow these guidelines to protect the engine, fuel system and catalytic converter: z Use only unleaded petrol. z Use recommended octane number. Using lower octane petrol will result in decreased engine performance. z Do not use fuels containing a high concentration of alcohol. P. 93 z Do not use stale or contaminated petrol or an oil/petrol mixture. z Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank. 11

Accessories & Modifications Vehicle Safety Accessories & WARNING Modifications Improper accessories or modifications We strongly advise that you do not add any can cause a crash in which you can be accessories that were not specifically designed seriously hurt or killed. for your vehicle by Honda or make modifications to your vehicle from its original Follow all instructions in this owner’s design. Doing so can make it unsafe. manual regarding accessories and modifications. Modifying your vehicle may also void your warranty and make your vehicle illegal to Do not pull a trailer with, or attach a sidecar to, operate on public roads. Before deciding to your vehicle. Your vehicle was not designed for install accessories on your vehicle be certain the these attachments, and their use can seriously modification is safe and legal. impair your vehicle’s handling. 12

Loading Loading Vehicle Safety z Carrying extra weight affects your vehicle’s WARNING handling, braking and stability. Always ride at a safe speed for the load you Overloading or improper loading can are carrying. cause a crash and you can be seriously hurt or killed. z Avoid carrying an excessive load and keep within specified load limits. Follow all load limits and other loading Maximum weight capacity / Maximum guidelines in this manual. luggage weight P. 95 z Tie all luggage securely, evenly balanced and close to the centre of the vehicle. z Do not place objects near the lights or the muffler. 13

Basic Operation Flow Operation Guide # Pre-ride Inspection P. 42 # Acceleration P. 29 Carefully inspect your vehicle to make Apply throttle gradually. sure that it is safe to ride. Obey the speed limit. # Starting the Engine P. 25 Start and warm the engine. # Starting the Avoid revving the engine. Vehicle P. 29 How to use basic features. Before pulling away, indicate • Instruments P. 18 your direction with the turn • Indicators P. 19 signal switch, and check for • Switches P. 20 oncoming traffic. • Steering Lock P. 22 • Shutter P. 23 • Rear Brake Lock P. 24 14

# Braking P. 30 # Parking P. 10 Operation Guide Close the throttle and apply the Park on a firm level surface. Use front and rear brakes together. the stand, set the parking brake, f The brakelight will indicate that lock the steering and close the shutter. you have applied the brakes. # Stopping # Refuelling P. 31 If pulling off the road, signal early enough to show traffic that you are pulling over, and pull over smoothly. # Turning Corners Do your braking before entering corners. Gradually reapply throttle when exiting turn. 15

Operation Guide Parts Location Tools P. 35 Document bag / First aid 16 kit P. 35 Helmet holders P. 34 Throttle grip P. 70 Front brake lever P. 64 Ignition Switch P. 21 Luggage hooks P. 36 Spark plug P. 58 Fuse box P. 82 Battery P. 52 Oil plug P. 62 Engine oil fill cap / dipstick P. 60

Headlight P. 79 P. 80 Rear brake lock lever P. 24 Operation Guide Rear brake lever P. 64 Seat P. 33 Centre P. 35 compartment Grab rail P. 10 Fuel fill cap P. 31 Rear suspension spring preload adjuster P. 73 Air cleaner P. 50 Crankcase breather P. 71 Kickstarter P. 27 P. 62 Centre stand P. 10 Engine oil drain bolt Data link connector 17

Instruments Odometer Total distance ridden Operation Guide Fuel gauge Needle in the red mark, remaining fuel approximately: 1.2 L (0.32 US gal, 0.26 Imp gal) Speedometer This shows riding speed in kilometer per hour (km/h) 18

Indicators Operation Guide If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems. Left turn signal indicator Right turn signal indicator High beam indicator PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. If it comes on while engine is running: P. 76 19

Switches Operation Guide Fuel lid / Seat opener switch Pressing the switch opens the fuel lid and seat. To open the fuel lid: P. 31 To open the seat: P. 33 Engine stop switch / Start button Horn button Should normally remain in the (Run) position. Turn signal switch u Pressing the switch turns the turn u In an emergency, switch to the (Stop) position to stop the engine. signal off. Headlight dimmer / Passing light control switch • : High beam • : Low beam • : Flashes the high beam headlight. 20

Ignition switch ON Operation Guide Turns electrical system Switches the electrical system on/off, locks on for starting/riding. the steering, and operates the fuel lid and seat opener switch. FUEL / SEAT u Key can be removed when in the OFF or Operates the seat/fuel lid opener switch LOCK position. OFF Turns engine off. LOCK Locks steering. continued 21

Operation Guide Switches (Continued) # Locking Steering Lock a Turn the handlebar all the way to the left. Lock the steering when parking to help b Push the key down, and turn the ignition prevent theft. A U-shaped wheel lock or similar device is switch to the LOCK position. also recommended. u Jiggle the handlebar if the lock is a Ignition key difficult to engage. c Remove the key. Push # Unlocking PUSH Insert the key, push it in, and turn the b Turn ignition switch to the OFF position. 22

Shutter # Close Operation Guide The ignition switch for this vehicle is a Remove the ignition key from the ignition equipped with a shutter. After parking the switch. vehicle, close the shutter for theft prevention. b Align the projection of the shutter key with the slot of the shutter, and turn the shutter LOCK key counterclockwise. u You can also close the shutter by Knob moving the knob upward without the shutter key. Open c Remove the key. Close Shutter key # Open Ignition key Align the projection of the shutter key with the slot of the shutter, and turn the shutter key clockwise. Slot Projection 23

Operation Guide Rear Brake Lock # Unlocking Be sure the rear brake lock is applied while Squeeze the rear brake lever. starting and warming up the engine. u Before riding, make sure that the rear brake # Locking lock is fully released so there is no drag on the rear wheel. Squeeze the rear brake lever and set the rear brake lock lever. u The rear brake lock will not function if the rear brake is not adjusted properly. P. 64 Rear brake lock lever Rear brake lever 24

Starting the Engine Consult your dealer for advice if you plan to Operation Guide ride your vehicle at an altitude above Start your engine using the following 2,500 m (8,000 feet). procedure, regardless of whether the engine is cold or warm. NOTICE • If the vehicle is transported to a place 2,000 m (6,500 NOTICE • If the engine does not start within 5 seconds, turn the feet) higher or lower than the start point, you may not be able to achieve sufficient engine performance at ignition switch to the OFF position and wait 10 seconds the new altitude. Consult your dealer before before trying to start the engine again to recover transporting your vehicle. battery voltage. • Extended fast idling and revving the engine can damage the engine, and the exhaust system. • Do not operate the kickstarter while the engine is running as engine damage could result. Do not apply excessive force on the kickstarter. • Fold up the kickstarter after the kickstarter is return to the pedal stop. continued 25

Starting the Engine (Continued) a Place the vehicle on its centre stand. b Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Operation Guide b c c Squeeze the rear brake lever. To Start the Engine with Electric Starter u The starter motor will only work when d With the throttle closed, press the start the brake lever is squeezed. button. Release the start button as soon as the engine starts d 26

To Start the Engine with Kickstarter If you cannot start the engine: Operation Guide d With the throttle completely closed, Open the throttle slightly (about 3 mm, without freeplay) while starting the engine. operate the kickstarter starting from the top of the stroke, kick through to the About 3 mm, without freeplay bottom with a rapid, continuous motion. d continued 27

Operation Guide Starting the Engine (Continued) Using the kickstarter If the engine does not start: a Turn off the ignition switch. Using the start button b Open the throttle fully. c Crank the engine several times with the a Open the throttle fully and press the start button for 5 seconds. kickstarter. d Repeat the normal starting procedure. b Repeat the normal starting procedure. e If the engine starts with unstable idle, open c If the engine starts, open the throttle the throttle slightly. slightly if idling is unstable. d If the engine does not start, wait 10 # If Engine Will Not Start P. 75 seconds before trying steps a & b again. 28

Riding d Acceleration and deceleration. Operation Guide To accelerate: Open the throttle slowly. Starting the vehicle To decelerate: Close the throttle. a Push the vehicle forward off the centre Close Open stand. (Decelerate) (Accelerate) u Lock the rear brake lock. u Keep throttle closed. b Get on the vehicle. u Mount the vehicle from the left side, keeping at least one foot on the ground. c Release the rear brake lock continued 29

Operation Guide Riding (Continued) Braking Close the throttle and apply the front and rear brake levers together. Do not apply the brake lock while riding. It may cause the wheel to lock, reducing control of the vehicle. Rear brake lever Front brake lever 30

Refuelling Fuel lid Operation Guide Lower edge of Do not fill with fuel above the lower edge of filler neck the filler neck. FUEL SEAT FUEL Fuel type: Unleaded petrol only Fuel octane number: Your vehicle is PUSH designed to use Research Octane Number (RON) 91 or higher. Ignition key Tank capacity: 5.3 litres (1.4 US gal, 1.17 Fuel lid / Seat Imp gal) opener switch continued 31 # Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines P. 11 Opening the Fuel Fill Cap a Insert the ignition key and turn it to the FUEL SEAT position. b Press the FUEL side of the fuel lid / seat opener switch. u The fuel lid opens.

Operation Guide Refuelling (Continued) Closing the Fuel Fill Cap a Install and tighten the fuel fill cap firmly by c Turn the fuel fill cap counterclockwise until it stops and remove the cap. turning it clockwise. u Make sure that the 5 marks on the fuel Fuel fill cap fill cap and fuel tank are aligned. 5 marks b Close and push down the fuel lid until it locks. WARNING Petrol 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. 32

Storage Equipment Seat Open Operation Guide a Insert the ignition key and turn it to the Seat FUEL SEAT position. FUEL SEAT u To unlock the shutter and steering lock PUSH P. 23 , P. 22 b Turn the handlebar pointed straight ahead. c Press the SEAT side of the fuel lid / seat opener switch. d Open the seat. Seat Close Close and push down on the rear of the seat until locks. Make sure that the seat is locked securely to pull it up lightly. Take care not to lock your key in the centre compartment under the seat. Ignition key SEAT Fuel lid / Seat opener switch continued 33

Operation Guide Storage Equipment (Continued) WARNING Helmet Holders Riding with a helmet attached to the The helmet holders are located under the holder can interfere with your ability seat. to safely operate the vehicle and could u Use the helmet holder only when parked. lead to a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Helmet holders Use the helmet holder only while parked. Do not ride with a helmet secured by the holder. Helmet D-ring 34

Tools Document Bag/ First Aid Kit Operation Guide Tools are stored in the reverse side of the Document bag and first aid kit is located in seat. the centre compartment. Tools Document bag First aid kit Centre compartment Never exceed the maximum weight limit. Maximum Weight: 10 kg (22 lbs) u Do not store any items that are flammable or susceptible to heat damage. u Do not store valuables or fragile articles. continued 35

Storage Equipment (Continued) Luggage hooks Operation Guide Luggage Hooks The luggage hooks are provided below the handlebar and the seat. u Do not attach large luggage to the hook that would hang out from the vehicle and/ or interfere with the movement of your feet and handle operation. Never exceed the maximum weight limit. Maximum Weight: 1.5 kg (3 lbs) 36

Maintenance Please read “Importance of Maintenance” and “Maintenance Fundamentals” carefully before attempting any maintenance. Refer to “Specifications” for service data. Importance of Maintenance................................ P. 38 Spark Plug........................................................................... P. 58 Maintenance Schedule............................................. P. 39 Engine Oil............................................................................. P. 60 Maintenance Fundamentals................................ P. 42 Brakes...................................................................................... P. 64 Tools......................................................................................... P. 51 Throttle.................................................................................. P. 70 Removing & Installing Body Components.....P. 52 Crankcase Breather..................................................... P. 71 Other Adjustments...................................................... P. 72 Battery....................................................................................................P. 52 Battery Lid..........................................................................................P. 53 Adjusting the Headlight Aim..........................................P. 72 Body Cover.......................................................................................P. 54 Adjusting the Rear Suspension....................................P. 73 Clip.............................................................................................................P. 55 Headlight Case..............................................................................P. 56

Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety Keeping your vehicle well-maintained is Always read the maintenance instructions absolutely essential to your safety and to protect before you begin each task, and make sure that your investment, obtain maximum performance, you have the tools, parts, and skills required. avoid breakdowns, and reduce air pollution. We cannot warn you of every conceivable Maintenance is the owner’s responsibility. Be hazard that can arise in performing sure to inspect your vehicle before each ride, maintenance. Only you can decide whether or and perform the periodic checks specified in not you should perform a given task. the Maintenance Schedule. 2 P. 39 Follow these guidelines when performing WARNING maintenance. z Stop the engine and remove the key. Improperly maintaining your vehicle or z Place your vehicle on a firm, level surface failing to correct a problem before you ride can cause a crash in which you can using the centre stand to provide support. be seriously hurt or killed. z Allow the engine, muffler, brakes, and other Always follow the inspection and high-temperature parts to cool before maintenance recommendations and servicing as you can get burned. schedules in this owner’s manual. z Run the engine only when instructed, and do so in a well-ventilated area. 38

Maintenance Schedule All scheduled maintenance is considered a Maintenance normal owner operating cost and will be The maintenance schedule specifies the charged to you by your dealer. Retain all maintenance requirements necessary to receipts. If you sell the vehicle, these receipts ensure safe, dependable performance, and should be transferred with the vehicle to the proper emission control. new owner. Maintenance work should be performed in Honda recommends that your dealer should accordance with Honda’s standards and road test your vehicle after each periodic specifications by properly trained and maintenance is carried out. equipped technicians. Your dealer meets all of these requirements. Keep an accurate record of maintenance to help ensure that your vehicle is properly maintained. Make sure that whomever performs the maintenance completes this record. continued 39

Maintenance Schedule Items Pre-ride × 1,000 km 1 Frequency *1 24 30 36 Annual Regular Refer to Check × 1,000 mile 0.6 16 20 24 Check Replace page Fuel Line 2 P. 42 Months 1 6 12 18 24 30 36 Fuel Level 4 8 12 Throttle Operation 6 12 18 Air Cleaner *2 Crankcase Breather*3 IIIIII I – Spark Plug Maintenance Valve Clearance I– Engine Oil Engine Oil Strainer Screen I IIIIII I 70 Engine Idle Speed Evaporative Emission Control System RR 50 Drive Belt Final Drive Oil *4 CCCCCC 71 IRIRIR 58 IIIIII – I R R R R R R R R 60 C CC 61 IIIIIII I – II – IRI – 2 Years – Maintenance Level Maintenance Legend I : Inspect (clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary) : Intermediate. We recommend service by your dealer, unless R : Replace you have the necessary tools and are mechanically skilled. C : Clean Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Manual. : Technical. In the interest of safety, have your vehicle serviced by your dealer. 40

Maintenance Schedule Items Pre-ride × 1,000 km 1 Frequency *1 24 30 36 Annual Regular Refer to Check × 1,000 mile 0.6 16 20 24 Check Replace page Brake Shoes Wear 2 P. 42 Months 1 6 12 18 24 30 36 Brake System 4 8 12 Brake Lock Operation 6 12 18 Headlight Aim Lights / Horn I IIIIII I 69 Engine Stop Switch Clutch Shoes Wear I IIIIIII I 64 Maintenance Suspension Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners IIIIII 24 Wheels / Tires Steering Head Bearings IIIIII I 72 I– I 20 III – IIIIII I – I I I II – I IIIIII I 48 I I II – Service according to odometer reading or months, whichever is earlier. Notes: *1 : At higher odometer reading, repeat at the frequency interval established here. *2 : Service more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. *3 : Service more frequently when riding in rain or at full throttle. *4 : Replacement requires mechanical skill. 41

Maintenance Fundamentals Maintenance Pre-ride Inspection z Lights and horn - Check that lights, indicators and horn function properly. To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure z Engine stop switch − Check for proper that any problem you find is corrected. A function. 2 P. 20 pre-ride inspection is a must, not only for safety, but because having a breakdown, or z Wheels and tyres - Check condition, air even a flat tyre, can be a major inconvenience. pressure and adjust if necessary. 2 P. 48 Check the following items before you get on your vehicle: z Fuel level - Fill fuel tank when necessary. 2 P. 31 z Throttle - Check for smooth opening and full closing in all steering positions. 2 P. 70 z Engine oil level - Add engine oil if necessary. Check for leaks. 2 P. 60 z Brakes - Check operation; Front and Rear: check shoes wear and freeplay, adjust if necessary. 2 P. 69, 64 42

Replacing Parts Maintenance Fundamentals Maintenance Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their Battery equivalents to ensure reliability and safety. Your vehicle has a maintenance-free type WARNING battery. You do not have to check the battery electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the Installing non-Honda parts may make battery terminals if they become dirty or your vehicle unsafe and cause a crash in corroded. which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Do not remove the battery cap seals. There is no need to remove the cap when charging. Always use Honda Genuine Parts or equivalents that have been designed NOTICE and approved for your vehicle. Your battery is a maintenance-free type and can be permanently damaged if the cap strip is removed. NOTICE An improperly disposed of battery can be harmful to the environment and human health. Always confirm local regulations for proper battery disposal instruction. continued 43

Maintenance Maintenance Fundamentals WARNING # What to do in an emergency The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas during normal operation. If any of the following occur, immediately see your doctor. A spark or flame can cause the battery z Electrolyte splashes into your eyes: to explode with enough force to kill or seriously hurt you. ► Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool water for at least 15 minutes. Using water under Wear protective clothing and a face pressure can damage your eyes. shield, or have a skilled mechanic do the battery servicing. z Electrolyte splashes onto your skin: ► Remove affected clothing and wash your skin thoroughly using water. z Electrolyte splashes into your mouth: ► Rinse mouth thoroughly with water, and do not swallow. 44

# Cleaning the Battery Terminals Maintenance Fundamentals Maintenance 1. Remove the battery. 2 P. 52 4. After cleaning, reinstall the battery. 2. If the terminals are starting to corrode and The battery has a limited life span. Consult your are coated with a white substance, wash with dealer about when you should replace the warm water and wipe clean. battery. Always replace the battery with another 3. If the terminals are heavily corroded, clean maintenance-free battery of the same type. and polish the terminals with a wire brush or sandpaper. Wear safety glasses. NOTICE Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can overload the electrical system, discharging the battery and possibly damaging the system. continued 45

Maintenance Fundamentals Maintenance Fuses If a fuse fails repeatedly, you likely have an electrical fault. Have your vehicle inspected by Fuses protect the electrical circuits on your your dealer. vehicle. If something electrical on your vehicle stops working, check for and replace any blown Engine Oil fuses. 2 P. 82 Engine oil consumption varies and oil quality # Inspecting and Replacing Fuses deteriorates according to riding conditions and time elapsed. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position to Check the engine oil level regularly, and add remove and inspect fuses. If a fuse is blown, the recommended engine oil if necessary. Dirty replace with a fuse of the same rating. For fuse oil or old oil should be changed as soon as ratings, see “Specifications.” 2 P. 97 possible. Blown fuse # Selecting the Engine Oil NOTICE For recommended engine oil, see Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating “Specifications.” 2 P. 96 greatly increases the chance of damage to the electrical system. If you use non-Honda engine oil, check the label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the 46 following standards: z JASO T 903 standard*1: MA z SAE standard*2: 10W-30 z API classification*3: SJ or higher

*1. The JASO T 903 standard is an index for engine Maintenance Fundamentals Maintenance oils for 4-stroke motorcycle engines. There are two classes: MA and MB. For example, the Crankcase Breather following label shows the MA classification. Service more frequently when riding in rain, at Oil code full throttle, or after the vehicle is washed or overturned. Service if the deposit level can be Oil classification seen in the transparent section of the drain tube. *2. The SAE standard grades oils by their viscosity. *3. The API classification specifies the quality and If the drain tube overflows, the air filter may become contaminated with engine oil, causing performance rating of engine oils. Use SJ or poor engine performance. 2 P. 71 higher oils, excluding oils marked as “Energy Conserving” or “Resource Conserving” on the circular API service symbol. Not recommended Recommended continued 47