Inspect the regulated voltage in the following procedures:
| Note when making this test, be sure that the battery is in fully charged condition. |
Special tool
(a): 09900–25008 (multi circuit
tester set)
Tester knob indication
voltage (
)
Regulated voltage (charging output) standard: 14.0 – 15.5 V at 5 000 r/min

Battery current leakage inspection
Generator inspectionKnow your limits
Always ride within the boundaries
of your own skills. Knowing these
limits and staying within them will
help you avoid accidents.
A major cause of accidents involving
only a motorcycle (and no
cars) is going too fast through a
turn. Before entering a turn, select
an appropriately low corne ...
Rear shock absorber removal and installation
Removal
Remove the right side cowling and side frame covers. Refer to “exterior
parts removal and installation” in section 9d .
Support the motorcycle with a jack to relieve load on
the rear shock absorber.
Remove the left muffler and muffler chamber heat guard no. 2. Refer ...
Battery visual inspection
Inspect the battery in the following procedures:
remove the front seat. Refer to “exterior parts
removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d-
6).
Visually inspect the surface of the battery container.
If any signs of cracking or electrolyte leakage from
the sides of th ...