Warning
Always perform a pre-ride inspection before each ride. Refer to the table on page 4-4 for check items. For further details, refer to the inspec· tion and maintenance section. |
Warning
Follow all instructions in the tires section in this owner's manual. |
Check the condition of the motorcycle to help make sure that you do not have mechanical problems or get stranded somewhere when you ride. Before riding the motorcycle, be sure to check the following items. Be sure your motorcycle is in good condition for the personal safety of the rider, passenger and protection of the motorcycle.
Warning
Shut the engine off when performing maintenance checks, except when checking the engine stop switch and throttle. |
What to check |
Check for: |
Steering |
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Throttle |
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Clutch |
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Brakes |
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Suspension | Smooth movement |
Fuel | Enough fuel for the planned distance of operation |
Drive chain |
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Tires |
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Engine oil | Correct level |
Cooling system |
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Lighting | Operation of all lights and indicators |
Horn | Correct function |
Engine stop switch | Correct function |
Side stand/ ignition interlock switch | Proper operation |
Generator inspection
Generator coil resistance
Remove the left side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Disconnect the generator coupler (1).
Measure the resistance between the three lead
wires.
If the resistance is out of specified value, replace the
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Loading guidelines
This motorcycle is primarily
intended to carry small items
when you are not riding with a
passenger. Follow the guidelines
below to carry a passenger or
cargo:
balance the load between the
left and right side of the motorcycle
and fasten it securely.
Place cargo weight as ...
Isc valve reset
When removing or replacing the throttle body assembly,
reset the isc valve learned value in the following
procedures:
turn the ignition switch on position.
Set up the sds tools. (Refer to the sds operation
manual for further details.)
Click “active control”.
Click “is ...