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General| Bore and Stroke | 78mm x 66mm |
|---|---|
| Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 |
| Valve Train | DOHC; four valves per cylinder |
| Induction | PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, four 36mm throttle bodies |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping |
| Transmission | Five-speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Front Brakes | Dual full-floating 310mm discs with LBS three-piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 316mm disc with LBS three-piston caliper |
| Front Tire | 120/70ZR-18 |
| Rear Tire | 170/60ZR-17 |
| Trail | 98mm (3.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 58.7 inches |
| Seat Height | 31.1 inches |
| Fuel Capacity | 7.7 gallons |
| Curb Weight | 730 pounds |
| Engine Type | 1261cc liquid-cooled longitudinally mounted 90-degree V-4 |
| Front Suspension | 45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system; 4.6 inches travel |
| Rear Suspension | HMAS gas-charged single shock with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 4.8-inch travel |
| Rake | 26.0 degrees |
Key safety advice and precautions for riding and protecting yourself.
Details on the multi-display functions, including fuel, temperature, and clock.
Overview of key switches, buttons, and levers for operating the motorcycle.
Recommendations for rider protective gear for safety and comfort.
Essential pre-ride inspection checklist for ensuring motorcycle safety.
Essential safety guidelines for operating the motorcycle.
Procedures for starting and stopping the motorcycle's engine.
Explanation of the motorcycle's shifting pattern and gear changing.
Information on the motorcycle's braking system and how to use it effectively.
Why regular maintenance is crucial for motorcycle performance and safety.
Safety precautions to follow when performing maintenance tasks.
Recommended engine oil type, viscosity, and JASO standard.
Procedure for checking and adding engine oil to the motorcycle.
Instructions for changing the engine oil and oil filter.
Procedure for checking and adding coolant to the motorcycle.
Procedure for inspecting and replacing spark plugs.
Adjusting the rear suspension spring pre-load and damping.
Procedure for inspecting the front and rear brake fluid levels.
How to inspect brake pads for wear and when to replace them.
Recommended tire air pressure for optimal handling and wear.
Troubleshooting steps for engine starting issues.
Guidance on how to deal with a flat tire on the motorcycle.
What to do if the motorcycle's engine overheats.
Detailed technical specifications of the motorcycle.
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