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Encourages thorough reading of the manual before riding for safety and familiarity.
Emphasizes rider responsibility, safety messages, and the importance of reading the manual.
Recommends helmets, eye protection, boots, gloves, and protective clothing for rider safety.
Details motorcycle weight capacity and guidelines for loading accessories and cargo safely.
Identifies the locations of important safety labels on the motorcycle.
Explains the functions of gauges, indicators, and warning lights on the instrument panel.
Details the operation and displays of the digital multi-display unit.
Instructions for adjusting rear suspension rebound damping and spring preload.
Guidance on checking brake fluid, levers, pads, and system inspection.
Information on clutch operation and checking the clutch fluid level.
Advice on coolant type, mixture, and system inspection.
Details fuel tank capacity, recommended fuel, and filling procedures.
Guidance on checking engine oil, viscosity, and disposal.
Instructions for checking and changing the final drive oil.
Information on tyre pressure, inspection for wear, and repair.
Explanation of the ignition switch positions and their functions.
Information on keys, key number plate, and key reproduction.
Details the HISS immobilizer system and its indicator light.
Describes right and left handlebar controls including switches and buttons.
Instructions for adjusting the windshield height using the switch.
Explains the operation of the hazard warning light switch.
How to engage and disengage the steering lock for theft prevention.
Location and use of helmet holders found under the seat.
Instructions for removing and installing the front and rear seats.
How to open, close, and secure the motorcycle's saddlebags.
Information on using the fairing pockets for lightweight items.
Details on how to adjust the windshield height for rider comfort.
Guidance on where to store the owner's manual and other documents.
Location of a compartment for storing a U-shaped anti-theft lock.
Procedures for inspecting and reinstalling rearview mirror assemblies.
Instructions on adjusting the vertical aim of the headlights.
Steps to place the fuel tank in a maintenance position for easier access.
Essential checks before riding to ensure safe operation.
Step-by-step instructions for starting the motorcycle's engine.
Procedures for handling a flooded engine and understanding ignition cut-off.
Tips for safe riding, including gear shifting and braking coordination.
Explanation of the ABS system, its function, and indicator light.
Steps for safely parking and securing the motorcycle against theft.
Covers the importance of maintenance, safety precautions, and potential hazards.
Outlines the service schedule and lists the contents of the tool kit.
Guidance on recording serial numbers and colour label information.
Instructions for removing various body covers for access.
Procedure for inspecting, cleaning, or replacing the air cleaner element.
Guidance on checking and changing engine oil and final drive oil.
Detailed steps for removing and installing the front and rear wheels.
How to inspect brake pads, system, and perform related service.
Information on battery handling and procedures for fuse replacement.
Steps for replacing various light bulbs on the motorcycle.
Advice on cleaning methods, avoiding harsh chemicals, and washing procedures.
Using polishes, waxes, and touch-up paint for the finish.
Steps for cleaning salt residue from the motorcycle after winter use.
How to clean and maintain painted wheels and the windshield.
Steps for preparing the motorcycle for extended storage, including fluid changes.
Steps for bringing the motorcycle back into service after storage.
Key physical dimensions, weight, and fluid capacities of the motorcycle.
Details on engine size, compression, spark plugs, chassis, and suspension.
Specifications for power transmission, electrical system, and lights.
Information on main fuses and other electrical component ratings.
Explains the converter's role in emission control and how to protect it.
Warns against tampering with the noise control system as per law.
Encourages thorough reading of the manual before riding for safety and familiarity.
Emphasizes rider responsibility, safety messages, and the importance of reading the manual.
Recommends helmets, eye protection, boots, gloves, and protective clothing for rider safety.
Details motorcycle weight capacity and guidelines for loading accessories and cargo safely.
Identifies the locations of important safety labels on the motorcycle.
Explains the functions of gauges, indicators, and warning lights on the instrument panel.
Details the operation and displays of the digital multi-display unit.
Instructions for adjusting rear suspension rebound damping and spring preload.
Guidance on checking brake fluid, levers, pads, and system inspection.
Information on clutch operation and checking the clutch fluid level.
Advice on coolant type, mixture, and system inspection.
Details fuel tank capacity, recommended fuel, and filling procedures.
Guidance on checking engine oil, viscosity, and disposal.
Instructions for checking and changing the final drive oil.
Information on tyre pressure, inspection for wear, and repair.
Explanation of the ignition switch positions and their functions.
Information on keys, key number plate, and key reproduction.
Details the HISS immobilizer system and its indicator light.
Describes right and left handlebar controls including switches and buttons.
Instructions for adjusting the windshield height using the switch.
Explains the operation of the hazard warning light switch.
How to engage and disengage the steering lock for theft prevention.
Location and use of helmet holders found under the seat.
Instructions for removing and installing the front and rear seats.
How to open, close, and secure the motorcycle's saddlebags.
Information on using the fairing pockets for lightweight items.
Details on how to adjust the windshield height for rider comfort.
Guidance on where to store the owner's manual and other documents.
Location of a compartment for storing a U-shaped anti-theft lock.
Procedures for inspecting and reinstalling rearview mirror assemblies.
Instructions on adjusting the vertical aim of the headlights.
Steps to place the fuel tank in a maintenance position for easier access.
Essential checks before riding to ensure safe operation.
Step-by-step instructions for starting the motorcycle's engine.
Procedures for handling a flooded engine and understanding ignition cut-off.
Tips for safe riding, including gear shifting and braking coordination.
Explanation of the ABS system, its function, and indicator light.
Steps for safely parking and securing the motorcycle against theft.
Covers the importance of maintenance, safety precautions, and potential hazards.
Outlines the service schedule and lists the contents of the tool kit.
Guidance on recording serial numbers and colour label information.
Instructions for removing various body covers for access.
Procedure for inspecting, cleaning, or replacing the air cleaner element.
Guidance on checking and changing engine oil and final drive oil.
Detailed steps for removing and installing the front and rear wheels.
How to inspect brake pads, system, and perform related service.
Information on battery handling and procedures for fuse replacement.
Steps for replacing various light bulbs on the motorcycle.
Advice on cleaning methods, avoiding harsh chemicals, and washing procedures.
Using polishes, waxes, and touch-up paint for the finish.
Steps for cleaning salt residue from the motorcycle after winter use.
How to clean and maintain painted wheels and the windshield.
Steps for preparing the motorcycle for extended storage, including fluid changes.
Steps for bringing the motorcycle back into service after storage.
Key physical dimensions, weight, and fluid capacities of the motorcycle.
Details on engine size, compression, spark plugs, chassis, and suspension.
Specifications for power transmission, electrical system, and lights.
Information on main fuses and other electrical component ratings.
Explains the converter's role in emission control and how to protect it.
Warns against tampering with the noise control system as per law.
| Bore x Stroke | 78mm x 66mm |
|---|---|
| Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping |
| Transmission | Five-speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Front Brakes | Dual full-floating 310mm discs with LBS three-piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 316mm disc with LBS three-piston caliper |
| Front Tire | 120/70ZR-18 |
| Rear Tire | 170/60ZR-17 |
| Trail | 98mm (3.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 58.7 inches |
| Seat Height | 31.1 inches |
| Fuel Capacity | 7.7 gallons |
| Curb Weight | 730 lbs |
| Engine Type | 1261cc liquid-cooled longitudinally mounted 90° V-4 |
| Induction | PGM-FI with automatic enricher circuit, four 36mm throttle bodies |
| Front Suspension | 45mm HMAS cartridge fork, 4.6 inches travel |
| Rear Suspension | HMAS gas-charged single shock, 4.8 inches travel |
| Rake | 26.0 degrees |











