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Honda Rebel 2017 User Manual

Honda Rebel 2017
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Contents
Motorcycle Safety P. 2
Operation Guide P. 20
Maintenance P. 40
Troubleshooting P. 92
Information P. 111
Specifications P. 133
Index P. 137
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31ZK87A00
Rebel (CMX300)
MOM 16084 (1610)
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Honda Rebel 2017 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Compression Ratio10.7:1
Transmission6-speed
Final DriveO-ring-sealed chain
Front Suspension41mm fork; 4.8 inches travel
Front BrakeSingle 296mm disc with two-piston caliper
Front Tire130/90-16
Rear Tire150/80-16
Trail110mm (4.3 inches)
Wheelbase58.7 inches
Seat Height27.2 inches
Curb Weight408 pounds
Bore x Stroke67mm x 66.8mm
InductionPGM-FI
Rear SuspensionDual shocks with 3.8 inches travel
Rear Brake240mm disc
Rake (Caster Angle)28 degrees
Valve TrainDOHC; four valves per cylinder
Engine Type471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin

Summary

Motorcycle Safety

Safety Guidelines

General introduction to safety principles and potential hazards.

Safety Labels

Information and warnings provided by labels on the motorcycle.

Safety Precautions

Precautions for safe operation, including protective apparel and riding.

Riding Precautions

Precautions for riding, including break-in, brakes, and conditions.

Accessories & Modifications

Advice on using accessories and making modifications to the motorcycle.

Loading

Guidelines for carrying passengers and cargo safely, including weight limits.

Operation Guide

Parts Location

Identifies key components and their locations on the motorcycle.

Instruments

Explains the motorcycle's dashboard, including display check and controls.

Indicators

Describes the meaning and function of various warning and indicator lamps.

Switches

Details the function and operation of various motorcycle switches.

Starting the Engine

Provides a step-by-step procedure for starting the motorcycle's engine.

Shifting Gears

Explains the motorcycle's gear pattern and recommended shift points.

Refueling

Instructions and warnings for adding fuel to the motorcycle's tank.

Storage Equipment

Information on locating and using the tool kit and document bag.

Maintenance

Importance of Maintenance

Explains why regular maintenance is crucial for safety, performance, and longevity.

Maintenance Schedule

Outlines recommended maintenance tasks and their intervals for optimal performance.

Maintenance Fundamentals

Essential principles and procedures for performing motorcycle maintenance safely.

Removing & Installing Body Components

Instructions for safely removing and reinstalling various body parts.

Battery

Procedures for removing and installing the motorcycle battery.

Clip

Instructions for removing and installing various types of clips.

Harness Band Clip

Procedure for removing and installing harness band clips.

Seat

Instructions for removing and installing the motorcycle seat.

Side Cover

Instructions for removing and installing the side covers.

Spark Plug

Guidance on checking, inspecting, and replacing the spark plug.

Engine Oil

Procedures for checking, adding, and changing the engine oil and filter.

Air Cleaner

Instructions for changing the air cleaner element to maintain engine performance.

Coolant

How to check and add coolant to the motorcycle's cooling system.

Brakes

Procedures for checking brake fluid, pads, and light switch operation.

Side Stand

How to check the proper operation and safety function of the side stand.

Drive Chain

Guidance on inspecting slack, wear, and adjusting the drive chain.

Clutch

How to check and adjust the clutch lever freeplay for proper operation.

Throttle

Instructions for checking and adjusting throttle grip freeplay.

Crankcase Breather

How to clean the crankcase breather system for optimal engine function.

Other Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting the headlight aim and rear suspension preload.

Adjusting the Headlight Aim

How to adjust the vertical aim of the headlight.

Adjusting the Rear Suspension

How to adjust the spring preload on the rear shock absorbers.

Troubleshooting

Engine Will Not Start

Diagnoses common reasons why the motorcycle engine fails to start.

Overheating

Addresses overheating issues, identified by the high coolant temperature indicator.

Warning Indicators On or Flashing

Explains the meaning of PGM-FI and ABS warning lights and their potential issues.

Other Warning Indications

Covers fuel gauge failure indications and other system warnings.

Tire Puncture

Provides information on emergency tire repair and wheel removal for punctures.

Electrical Trouble

Addresses issues like a dead battery, burned-out bulbs, and blown fuses.

Unstable Engine Operation

Explains potential causes for intermittent unstable engine operation.

Information

Keys

Information regarding ignition and steering lock keys, and key number recording.

Instruments, Controls, & Other Features

Details on ignition switch, engine stop switch, odometer, and ignition cut-off system.

Caring for Your Motorcycle

Guidelines for cleaning, polishing, and protecting the motorcycle.

Storing Your Motorcycle

Procedures and recommendations for storing the motorcycle during extended periods.

Transporting Your Motorcycle

Safe methods for transporting the motorcycle using trailers or trucks.

You & the Environment

Advice on environmentally friendly cleaning and waste disposal practices.

Vehicle Identification Number

Location and importance of VIN and engine serial numbers for registration and parts.

Emission Control Systems

Information on exhaust, noise, and evaporative emission control systems.

Catalytic Converter

Explains the function of the catalytic converter and how to protect it.

Oxygenated Fuels

Guidance on using oxygenated fuels and their potential impact on the motorcycle.

Authorized Manuals

Information on obtaining service manuals and other Honda publications.

Warranty Coverage and Service

Details on motorcycle warranties, coverage, and service procedures.

Honda Contacts

Contact information for American Honda Motor Co. and Honda Canada Inc.

Reporting Safety Defects

Instructions for reporting potential safety defects to NHTSA and American Honda.

Specifications

Main Components

Key physical and dimensional specifications of the motorcycle.

Service Data

Technical data for maintenance, including tire size, fluid capacities, and spark plugs.

Bulbs

Specifications for motorcycle bulbs, including wattage and type.

Fuses

Specifications for the motorcycle's fuses, including amperage ratings.

Torque Specifications

Recommended torque values for various bolts and nuts during maintenance.

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