Honda CR85 Expert User Manual

Table of Contents
The following presents the contents fo each
section of your owner's manual.
MOTORCYCLE SAFETY................................1
Important Safety Information...............................2
Important Safety Precautions..........................2
Important Message to Parents ........................2
Safety Label .........................................................4
OPERATING CONTROLS ..............................5
Component Locations ..........................................6
BEFORE RIDING..............................................7
Are You Ready to Ride?.......................................8
Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride?.....................9
Pre-ride Inspection..........................................9
BASIC OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .......11
Safe Riding Precautions .....................................12
Starting & Stopping the Engine .........................13
Preparation ....................................................13
Starting Procedure ........................................13
Flooded Engine.............................................13
How to Stop the Engine................................14
Shifting Gears.....................................................15
Break-in Guidelines ...........................................16
SERVICING YOUR HONDA.........................17
Before You Service Your Honda
The Importance of Maintenance ........................18
Maintenance Safety............................................19
Important Safety Precautions........................19
Maintenance Schedule .......................................20
General Competition Maintenance ....................22
Before & After Competition Maintenance.........26
Between Motos & Practice Maintenance .....26
After Competition Maintenance ...................27
Service Preparations
Component Locations ........................................28
Seat Removal .....................................................29
Fuel Tank Removal ............................................30
Subframe Removal.............................................32
Service Procedures
Fluid & Filters
Fuel System........................................................34
Transmission Oil ................................................36
Coolant ...............................................................38
Air Cleaner .........................................................40
Engine
Throttle ...............................................................42
Clutch System ....................................................44
Spark Plug ..........................................................46
Cylinder System .................................................47
Chassis
Suspension..........................................................52
Brakes.................................................................57
Wheels................................................................61
Tires & Tubes .....................................................62
Drive Chain ........................................................64
Expansion Chamber ...........................................67
Additional Maintenance Procedures ..................68
Appearance Care ................................................69
ADJUSTMENTS FOR COMPETITION ......71
Front Suspension Adjustments...........................72
Rear Suspension Adjustments............................80
Suspension Adjustments for Track Conditions ..84
Suspension Adjustment Guidelines....................85
Carburetor Adjustments & Tuning Tips.............88
Chassis Adjustments...........................................95
Gearing ...............................................................96
Tire Selection for Track Conditions...................97
Personal Fit Adjustments ...................................98
TIPS ..................................................................99
Transporting Your Motorcycle .........................100
Storing Your Motorcycle..................................101
You & the Environment ...................................102
Troubleshooting................................................103
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Honda CR85 Expert Specifications

General

Brand	Honda
Model	CR85 Expert
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English