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Honda SL350 User Manual

Honda SL350
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350/360
Twins
1968—1975

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Honda SL350 Specifications

General IconGeneral
IgnitionBattery and coil
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveChain
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front BrakeDrum
Rear BrakeDrum
Bore x Stroke64.0 mm x 50.6 mm
Horsepower33 hp
Fuel SystemTwo Keihin carburetors
Rear SuspensionDual shocks
Engine TypeAir-cooled, four-stroke, parallel twin

Summary

Introduction

Serial Number Locations

Locates and identifies frame and engine serial numbers for motorcycle identification.

Maintenance

Daily Inspection

Outlines essential checks before each ride for safe operation and performance.

Lubrication

Details procedures for maintaining proper lubrication levels for engine and components.

Changing Oil

Provides step-by-step instructions for draining and refilling engine oil and replacing the filter.

Front Forks

Explains fork oil change procedure, including draining, refilling, and seal inspection.

Drive Chain

Covers drive chain lubrication, adjustment, and wear inspection for optimal performance.

Tires and Wheels

Discusses tire pressure maintenance, spoke condition checks, and wheel balancing.

Tune-Up

Compression Test

Details how to perform a compression test to assess engine cylinder health.

Valve Adjustment

Provides instructions for adjusting valve clearance to ensure proper engine operation.

Contact Breaker Points

Covers inspection, cleaning, gapping, and replacement of contact breaker points.

Ignition Timing

Explains methods for setting ignition timing using static and dynamic timing procedures.

Spark Plugs

Guides on spark plug cleaning, inspection, gapping, and selection based on heat range.

Carburetor

Details carburetor adjustments for float level, idle speed, and mixture for optimal performance.

Engine and Transmission

Service Notes

Provides essential precautions and advice for engine work, emphasizing care and proper procedures.

Engine Removal and Installation

Outlines procedures for safely removing and reinstalling the engine into the motorcycle frame.

Top End Overhaul

Details the process for disassembling and servicing the upper engine components.

Lubrication System

Centrifugal Oil Filter

Explains the removal, inspection, and installation of the centrifugal oil filter for engine protection.

Fuel System

Operational Description

Describes the basic function and operational theory of the motorcycle's carburetor system.

Carburetor Overhaul

Provides step-by-step instructions for disassembling, cleaning, inspecting, and reassembling carburetors.

Fuel Petcock and Lines

Details the cleaning and inspection procedures for the fuel petcock and associated lines.

Electrical System

Ignition Circuit

Explains the components and operation of the ignition system for reliable spark generation.

Charging Circuit

Details the alternator, rectifier, and voltage regulator functions for battery charging.

Ignition Circuit Tests

Guides on troubleshooting ignition circuit issues using test lights, ohmmeters, and continuity testers.

Starter Motor

Covers starter motor removal, disassembly, inspection, and assembly procedures.

Electrical Switches

Explains how to test various electrical switches like ignition, clutch, brake, and neutral switches.

Chassis

Wheels, Hubs, and Brakes

Covers the removal, installation, and service of wheels, hubs, and both drum and disc brakes.

Disc Brake Service

Explains disc brake maintenance, including fluid flushing, bleeding, and pad replacement.

Drum Brake Service

Details the inspection and service procedures for the drum brake system, including linings and drums.

Front Forks

Covers the removal, disassembly, inspection, and assembly of the front fork suspension system.

Steering Stem Assembly

Details the adjustment, inspection, and overhaul of the steering stem bearings for smooth steering.

Wheel Bearings

Explains the procedure for removing, inspecting, and installing wheel bearings and related components.

Handlebar

Covers the removal and disassembly of the handlebar assembly, including cables and controls.

Frame

Advises on periodic inspection of the frame for cracks or fractures, emphasizing safety.

Troubleshooting

Engine Troubleshooting

Guides on diagnosing and resolving common engine problems related to ignition, fuel, and compression.

Clutch and Transmission Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for issues like clutch slips, drags, noisy operation, and transmission gear problems.

Carburetor Troubleshooting

Offers guidance on diagnosing and fixing carburetor issues such as flooding, lean/rich mixtures, and idle problems.

Chassis Troubleshooting

Addresses common chassis problems including suspension, steering, and brake issues.

Electrical Troubleshooting

Helps diagnose and resolve electrical system faults, including charging, ignition, and starter issues.

Battery Troubleshooting

Covers common battery problems like sulfation, self-discharge, and low/high charging rates.

Appendix

Conversion Table

Provides a table for converting various units of measurement, useful for technical specifications.

Tap Drill Sizes

Lists tap drill sizes corresponding to standard screw and tap sizes for thread tapping.

Decimal Equivalent Size of the Number Drills

Offers decimal equivalents for standard numbered drill bit sizes for precise measurements.

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