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Honda DREAM125 2018 - User Manual

Honda DREAM125 2018
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19 AND125MD (CA) 32K37A500.book Page 91 Thursday, August 23, 2018 11:13 AM
Please read this manual carefully before riding
AND125MD
DREAM125
Owners Manual
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Summary

Customer Relation Information

Contacting Customer Relation

Details on how to contact the Customer Relation Section via phone and email.

General Safety Information

Understanding Safety Signals

Explanation of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE signal words.

Motorcycle Safety

Safety Guidelines

Guidelines to enhance rider safety and motorcycle operation.

Safety Precautions

Precautions for safe riding and passenger safety.

Motorcycle Safety Guidelines

Helmet and Protective Apparel

Importance of wearing approved motorcycle helmets and protective apparel.

Alcohol and Riding

Do not drink and ride, as alcohol impairs reaction time and judgment.

Carbon Monoxide Hazard

WARNING: Engine Ventilation

Running the engine in enclosed areas builds toxic carbon monoxide gas.

Riding Precautions

Running-in Period Guidelines

Follow guidelines during the first 500 km for motorcycle reliability and performance.

Brake Usage Precautions

Observe guidelines for braking, including avoiding hard braking and continuous braking.

Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines

Opening the Fuel Fill Cap

Steps to open the fuel fill cap.

Basic Operation Flow

Pre-ride Inspection

Carefully inspect your motorcycle to ensure it is safe to ride.

Starting the Engine

Procedure for starting and warming the engine.

Operation Guide: Riding Actions

Braking Procedure

Close throttle and apply front and rear brakes together.

Turning Corners Safely

Do braking before entering corners and gradually reapply throttle when exiting.

Motorcycle Instruments

Speedometer and Odometer

Displays speed and total distance ridden.

Fuel Gauge

Indicates the remaining fuel level.

Motorcycle Switches

Headlight and Dimmer Switches

Controls headlight operation and beam selection.

Turn Signal and Horn Switches

Operates turn signals and the horn.

Ignition Switch and Steering Lock

Ignition Switch Function

Switches the electrical system on/off and locks the steering.

Locking and Unlocking the Steering

Step-by-step instructions for locking and unlocking the steering.

Starting the Engine

Starting the Engine (Cold)

Procedure for starting a cold engine.

Using the Kickstart Lever

Procedure for starting the engine using the kickstart lever.

Starting the Engine: Warm Engine Procedure

Starting the Engine (Warm)

Procedure for starting a warm engine.

Troubleshooting Engine Start

Steps to take if the engine does not start.

Shifting Gears

Shifting Gears While Stopping

How to shift gears when stopping.

Shifting Gears While Moving

How to shift gears while moving.

Refuelling Procedures

Closing the Fuel Fill Cap

Steps to securely install and close the fuel fill cap.

WARNING: Fuel Handling

Petrol is flammable and explosive; handle fuel outdoors and keep away from heat.

Maintenance

Importance of Maintenance

Keeping the motorcycle well-maintained is essential for safety and performance.

Maintenance Schedule

Specifies maintenance requirements for safe and dependable performance.

Maintenance Fundamentals

Essential information and procedures for performing maintenance.

Importance of Maintenance

Why Maintenance is Important

Well-maintained motorcycles ensure safety, protect investment, and maximize performance.

Maintenance Safety Practices

Safety guidelines to follow when performing maintenance.

WARNING: Improper Maintenance

Improper maintenance can cause a crash and serious injury or death.

Maintenance Schedule Details

Fuel System Maintenance

Maintenance for fuel line, level, and strainer.

Air Cleaner and Spark Plug Maintenance

Cleaning air cleaner and checking/replacing spark plug.

Engine Oil and Brake System Maintenance

Checking/changing engine oil and brake system maintenance.

Maintenance Fundamentals: Pre-ride Inspection

Pre-ride Inspection Procedures

Detailed checks to perform before riding the motorcycle.

Fuel, Throttle, and Oil Level Checks

Checking fuel level, throttle operation, and engine oil level.

Maintenance Fundamentals: Parts and Battery

Replacing Motorcycle Parts

Use only Honda Genuine Parts or approved equivalents for reliability and safety.

WARNING: Non-Honda Parts

Installing non-Honda parts can make the motorcycle unsafe and cause crashes.

Emergency Procedures and Battery Care

Emergency Procedures (Electrolyte)

Steps to take if electrolyte splashes into eyes, skin, or mouth.

WARNING: Battery Safety

Batteries give off explosive hydrogen gas; handle with care and wear protective gear.

Maintenance Fundamentals: Fuses

Understanding and Replacing Fuses

Fuses protect electrical circuits; check and replace blown fuses with the same rating.

Engine Oil Maintenance

Checking Engine Oil Level

Check and add engine oil if necessary.

Selecting the Correct Engine Oil

Guidelines for choosing the correct engine oil based on standards.

Drive Chain Maintenance

Drive Chain Inspection and Lubrication

Inspect and lubricate the drive chain regularly.

Tyre Inspection and Maintenance

Checking Tyre Air Pressure

Check tyre air pressure regularly using a gauge.

Inspecting Tyres for Damage and Wear

Inspect tyres for cuts, cracks, damage, and abnormal wear.

Tyre Tread Depth Inspection

Inspecting Tread Depth

Inspect tread wear indicators; replace tyres if they become visible.

WARNING: Tyre Condition

Riding on worn or improperly inflated tyres can cause crashes and serious injury.

Tyre Replacement Guidelines

Recommended Tyre Specifications

Use recommended tyre size, construction, speed rating, and load range.

WARNING: Improper Tyre Installation

Improper tyres can affect handling and stability, causing crashes and injury.

Battery Removal and Installation

Removing the Battery

Steps to remove the motorcycle battery.

Installing the Battery

Steps to install the motorcycle battery.

Spark Plug Maintenance

Checking the Spark Plug

Procedure for checking the spark plug's condition and electrodes.

Brake System Maintenance

Inspecting Front Brake Lever Freeplay

Measure the distance the front brake lever moves before engaging.

Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay Inspection

Inspecting Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay

Measure the distance the rear brake pedal moves before engaging.

Adjusting Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay

Adjust the freeplay using the adjusting nut.

Drive Chain Slack Inspection

Inspecting Drive Chain Slack

Check drive chain slack at several points; adjust if necessary.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting: Engine Will Not Start

Steps to diagnose why the engine will not start.

Troubleshooting: Tyre Puncture

Procedures for dealing with a tyre puncture.

Troubleshooting: Electrical Issues

Diagnosing and resolving common electrical problems.

Troubleshooting Tyre Punctures

Tyre Puncture Repair and Replacement

Procedures for repairing or replacing a punctured tyre.

WARNING: Temporary Tyre Repair

Riding with temporary repairs is risky; ride slowly and carefully.

Electrical Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting: Battery Goes Dead

Procedure for charging a dead motorcycle battery.

Troubleshooting: Burned-out Light Bulb

Procedure to replace a burned-out light bulb.

Front Wheel Removal and Installation

Removing the Front Wheel

Steps to remove the front wheel.

Installing the Front Wheel

Steps to install the front wheel.

Rear Wheel Removal and Installation

Rear Wheel Installation Steps

Install wheel, adjust freeplay, and adjust drive chain slack.

Specifications: Main Components

Overall Dimensions and Weight

Specifications for overall length, width, height, wheelbase, ground clearance, and weight.

Engine and Battery Specifications

Details on engine displacement, bore, compression, and battery type.

Fuel, Gear Ratio, and Reduction Ratio Specifications

Specifications for fuel, gear ratios, and reduction ratios.

Specifications: Service Data

Tyre and Air Pressure Specifications

Tyre size, type, recommended tyres, and air pressure.

Spark Plug and Engine Oil Specifications

Recommended spark plug types and engine oil specifications.

Drive Chain and Sprocket Specifications

Drive chain lubricant, slack, type, links, and sprocket sizes.

Specifications: Bulbs, Fuses, and Torque

Bulb and Fuse Specifications

Specifications for headlight, taillight, signal bulbs, and fuses.

Torque Specifications

Torque values for engine oil drain bolt, axle nuts, and brake stopper arm nut.

Honda DREAM125 2018 Specifications

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BrandHonda
ModelDREAM125 2018
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

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