Recommended
Coolant
Pro
Honda
HP
is
a pre-mixed
so
lution
of
antifreeze and disti
ll
ed water.
Conc
entration:
50%
antifreeze
and
50%
distilled
water
A concentration
of
ant
ifr
eeze
be
l
ow
40%
w i
ll
not
provide proper corrosion and cold
temperature protection. A concentration
of
up
to
60%
w ill provide better protection
in
co
lder
climates.
Imm
Using
coolant
not
specified
for
aluminum
engines
or
using
ordinary
tap
water
can
cause
corrosion.
Air
Cleaner
This motorcycle
is
equipped with a viscous type
air
cleaner element which cannot
be
cleaned
with compressed air
or
otherw
ise
w
ithout
degrading its performance.
Maintenance Fundamentals
If the filter becomes dirty, replace
it
with
a
new
one.~
P.
61
Crankcase
Breather
Service
more
frequently
when
riding
in
rain,
at full
throttle,
or
after the motorcycle
is
washed
or
overturned.
Service
if the deposit
level
can
be
seen
in
the transparent
section
of the
drain
tube.
If the drain
tube
overflows, the air filter may
become contaminated
with
engi
ne
oil causing
poor engine
performance.~
P.
75
Tires
(Inspecting/Replacing)
I
Checking
the
Air
Pressure
Visua
ll
y inspect your tires and
use
an air
pressure
ga
uge
to
measure the air pressure at
least on
ce
a month
or
any time you think the
tires
look low. Always check air pressure wh
en
your tires are cold.
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