The battery is located under the front seat. Remove the front seat by referring to the seat lock and helmet holders section.
This battery is sealed type and requires no maintenance.
Have your dealer check the battery's state of charge periodically.
The standard charging rate is 1.2A x 5 to 1 0 hours and maximum rate is s.Oa x 1 hour. Never exceed maximum charging rate.
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Wash hands after handling. |
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Keep flames and sparks away from the battery. Never smoke when working near the battery. |
Caution Exceeding the maximum charging rate for the battery can shorten its life. Never exceed the maximum charging rate |
Caution Reversing the battery lead wires can damage the charging system and the battery. The red lead must go to the positive (+) terminal and the black (or black with white tracer) lead must go to the neg· ative (-) terminal. |
Left handlebar
Clutch lever 1
The clutch lever is used for disengaging
the drive to the rear wheel
when starting the engine or shifting
the transmission gear.
Squeezing the lever disengages
the clutch.
Headlight flasher switch 2
Press the switch to light the headlight.
Dimmer switch 3
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Valve clearance inspection and adjustment
Inspect valve clearance
initially every 24 000 km (14 500 miles, 48 months)
Inspection
Valve clearance adjustment must be checked and
adjusted, a) at the time of periodic inspection, b) when
the valve mechanism is serviced, and c) when the
camshafts are removed for servicing.
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Precautions
Precautions for clutch system
Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1).
Schematic and routing diagram
Clutch cable routing diagram
Refer to “throttle cable routing diagram” in section 1d .
Diagnostic information and procedures
Clutch system symptom diagnosis
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