Honda CRM250AR - User Manual

Formal summary of manual content, highlighting key sections for safe riding and maintenance.

Explains warning symbols (Warning, Caution, Note) and other icons used throughout the manual.

Essential pre-ride checks and vehicle cleanliness instructions for safe operation.

Requirements for helmets, clothing, and footwear for rider safety during operation.

Advice on proper riding posture, passenger safety, and handling the handlebars.

Guidelines for securing luggage and avoiding steering obstruction or damage.

Warnings about the impact of modifications on performance, noise, and warranty.

Instructions for safe parking on stable ground and using the sidestand.

Describes the speedometer, odometer, and trip meter functions and operation.

Explains the function of the speed warning and oil pressure warning lights.

Details the coolant temperature warning lamp and its implications for engine overheating.

Describes turn signal, high beam, and neutral indicators and their functions.

Explains the function and positions of the ignition switch for starting and electrical systems.

Instructions for operating the high/low beam selector on the handlebar.

How to use the engine stop switch for emergencies and normal operation.

How to activate the horn by pressing the switch on the handlebar.

How to operate the turn signals and cancel them after a turn.

Procedure for engaging and disengaging the handlebar lock for theft prevention.

Steps for correctly installing the motorcycle seat onto the frame.

Steps for safely removing the motorcycle seat for access or maintenance.

Instructions on how to use the helmet holder when the motorcycle is parked.

Information on where to find and store documents like the owner's and service manuals.

Steps and safety precautions for refueling the motorcycle with unleaded petrol.

Explanation of the three positions (ON, OFF, RES) of the fuel cock lever.

Safety precautions and general advice for starting the engine in a ventilated area.

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine when it is cold, including choke usage.

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine when it is hot, with throttle adjustments.

How to properly shift gears using the clutch and pedal for smooth transitions.

Tips for proper riding and initial engine break-in (running-in) for longevity.

Advice on changing down gears for acceleration and avoiding engine or transmission damage.

Instructions for effective braking, applying front and rear brakes simultaneously.

How to use engine braking for speed reduction, especially on slopes.

How to adjust the rear suspension damping for ride feel and handling.

How to adjust the front suspension damping for ride feel and handling.

Essential safety precautions before performing maintenance, like stopping the engine and removing the key.

Importance of the first service and using genuine replacement parts for optimal performance.

Overview of essential daily checks for safe riding, including brakes, tyres, and engine.

Schedule and importance of regular maintenance services for safety and comfort.

Detailed table of maintenance tasks and their frequencies based on odometer readings.

Guidelines and precautions for performing basic maintenance tasks yourself.

Procedure for checking and refilling the two-stroke engine oil in the reservoir.

How to check the transmission oil level with the motorcycle upright on level ground.

API and SAE rating guidelines for choosing suitable transmission oil.

Choosing transmission oil based on atmospheric temperature and SAE rating.

How to visually inspect the coolant level behind the left hand side cover.

Procedure for topping up the coolant reservoir and identifying leaks.

How to measure and check the drive chain slack for proper tension.

Proper methods for lubricating and cleaning the drive chain, avoiding steam cleaning.

How to check the front brake fluid level and identify potential issues.

How to inspect the front brake pads for wear and replace them if necessary.

How to check the rear brake fluid level and identify potential issues.

How to inspect the rear brake pads for wear and replace them if necessary.

How to measure the free play in the clutch lever using a ruler.

Procedures for adjusting the clutch lever free play using the adjusters.

How to check for and replace blown fuses, using same-rating fuses only.

Steps for accessing and replacing fuses in the fuse holder, and identifying relays.

Checking tyre pressure and tread wear indicators for safe operation.

Specifications for approved replacement tyres and warnings about using incorrect types.

Information on when and how to replace the air filter element.

General guidance for cleaning the motorcycle, including brake parts and moving components.

Specific instructions for cleaning aluminum wheels to prevent corrosion and scratching.

Information on damper units, their contents, and proper disposal of vehicle parts.

Steps to take if the engine overheats, including checks and contacting a dealer.

Checks to perform and advice on repairs if the engine does not start.

General technical specifications for the motorcycle, including dimensions and performance data.

Information regarding the noise control system and legal prohibitions on tampering.