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General| Engine Type | 1832cc liquid-cooled horizontally opposed six-cylinder |
|---|---|
| Bore and Stroke | 74mm x 71mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 |
| Transmission | Five-speed including overdrive, plus electric reverse |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Front Brakes | Dual full-floating 296mm discs with CBS three-piston calipers |
| Rear Brake | Single ventilated 316mm disc with CBS three-piston caliper |
| Front Tire | 130/70R-18 |
| Rear Tire | 180/60R-16 |
| Wheelbase | 66.5 inches |
| Seat Height | 29.1 inches |
| Fuel Capacity | 6.6 gallons |
| Fuel System | PGM-FI |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital with 3-D mapping |
| Front Suspension | 45mm fork with anti-dive system; 5.5 inches travel |
| Rear Suspension | Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single shock |
Crucial for rider safety and machine reliability; errors can cause damage or injury.
Emphasizes strict adherence to manual instructions to prevent serious injury or death.
Covers shop safety, gear, reading instructions, proper stands, and engine off procedures.
Verify routing of battery cables, heater control unit, and auxiliary input connectors.
Confirm routing of seat heater wires, trunk sub-wire harness, and passenger headset connections.
Remove left side cover and battery, service it, then reinstall and connect terminals properly.
Check front and rear brake fluid reservoirs; add fluid if low and bleed system if necessary.
Verify clutch master cylinder fluid level; add fluid if low and bleed system for excessive freeplay.
Clean engine, check oil level with dipstick, add recommended oil if low, and reinstall cap.
Recheck engine oil after warming up; add oil if necessary and reinstall engine cover.
Verify ignition cut-off switches for clutch lever and sidestand function correctly.
