EasyManua.ls Logo

Honda TA200 SHADOW User Manual

Honda TA200 SHADOW
96 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
Classic Cycles Technical Resources
TA200
PHANTOM / SHADOW
Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the Honda TA200 SHADOW and is the answer not in the manual?

Honda TA200 SHADOW Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement196.9 cc
Bore x Stroke63.5 mm x 62.2 mm
Compression Ratio9.0:1
Fuel SystemCarburetor
IgnitionCDI
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveChain
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear BrakeDrum
Rear Tire130/90-15
Rear SuspensionDual shocks
Front BrakeSingle disc
Height1, 070 mm

Summary

Motorcycle Safety

Safe Riding Rules

Essential guidelines and regulations for safe motorcycle operation.

Protective Apparel

Modifications

Warning regarding unauthorized modifications affecting safety or legality.

Loading and Accessories

Loading Guidelines

Recommendations for safely loading cargo and accessories onto the motorcycle.

Accessory Selection

Advice on choosing and installing genuine and aftermarket accessories.

Parts Location

Instruments and Indicators

Major Components

Suspension Adjustment

Details on adjusting the rear shock absorber preload for different loads.

Brakes

Front Brake Fluid

Checking and maintaining the front brake fluid level.

Front Brake Fluid Checks

Additional checks for front brake system fluid leaks and hose condition.

Rear Brake Fluid

Checking the rear brake fluid level via the inspection window.

Clutch

Clutch Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting clutch lever free play for optimal operation.

Clutch Cable Checks

Inspecting the clutch cable for wear and lubricating it.

Fuel

Fuel Cock Operation

Understanding the fuel cock positions (ON, OFF, RES) and reserve supply.

Fuel Tank Capacity

Information on fuel tank capacity and the refueling process.

Petrol Containing Alcohol

Guidelines for using gasoline containing alcohol (gasohol).

Engine Oil

Engine Oil Level Check

Procedure for checking the engine oil level.

Viscosity Selection

Guidance on selecting the correct engine oil viscosity based on temperature.

Engine Oil and Strainer Screen

Procedure for changing engine oil and cleaning the oil strainer screen.

Tubeless Tyres

Tyre Repair and Replacement

Information and warnings regarding tyre repair and replacement procedures.

Essential Individual Components

Ignition Switch Operation

Location and function of the motorcycle's ignition switch.

Right Handlebar Controls

Engine Stop Switch

Function and operation of the engine stop switch.

Starter Button

Location and function of the starter button.

Left Handlebar Controls

Headlight Switch

Operation of the headlight switch (ON/OFF).

Headlight Dimmer Switch

Using the dimmer switch for high and low beam selection.

Turn Signal Switch

Procedure for operating the turn signal indicators.

Horn Button

How to operate the horn.

Features

Steering Lock

How to engage and disengage the steering lock.

Helmet Holder

Location and proper use of the helmet holder.

Side Cover Removal

Instructions for removing the motorcycle's side covers.

Document Compartment

Location and purpose of the document storage compartment.

Seat Removal and Installation

Steps for removing and reinstalling the motorcycle seat.

Headlight Aim Vertical Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the vertical aim of the headlight.

Operation

Pre-Ride Inspection

Daily checks to ensure the motorcycle is safe to ride.

Starting the Engine

Preparation for Starting

Steps to take before attempting to start the engine.

Starting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine, including cold and warm conditions.

Warm Engine Start

Specific procedure for starting a warm engine.

Flooded Engine

How to clear and start a flooded engine.

Running-In Procedure

Guidance on breaking in the new motorcycle for optimal performance.

Riding

Braking

Parking

Anti-Theft Tips

Recommendations for protecting the motorcycle from theft.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended schedule for regular maintenance tasks.

Tool Kit

Serial Numbers

Maintenance Precautions

Air Cleaner Service

Crankcase Breather

Spark Plug Service

Throttle Operation

Idle Speed Adjustment

Drive Chain Maintenance

Drive Chain Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting drive chain slack and aligning the rear axle.

Drive Chain Wear Inspection

How to check the drive chain for wear and when replacement is needed.

Drive Chain Lubrication and Cleaning

Proper methods for lubricating and cleaning the O-ring drive chain.

Front and Rear Suspension Inspection

Side Stand Inspection

Checking the side stand spring and assembly for proper function.

Brake Pad Wear

Front Brake Pad Wear

Checking the wear indicator marks on the front brake pads.

Rear Brake Pad Wear

Checking the wear indicator marks on the rear brake pads.

Wheel Removal

Front Wheel Removal

Step-by-step instructions for removing the front wheel.

Front Wheel Installation Notes

Important considerations for reinstalling the front wheel assembly.

Rear Wheel Removal

Step-by-step instructions for removing the rear wheel.

Rear Wheel Installation

Procedure for reinstalling the rear wheel assembly.

Battery

Battery Removal

Detailed steps for safely removing the motorcycle battery.

Fuse Replacement

Main Fuse

Location, rating, and replacement procedure for the main fuse.

Stoplight Switch Adjustment

Bulb Replacement

Headlight and Position Light Bulb

Procedure for replacing headlight and position light bulbs.

Stop/Taillight Bulb Replacement

How to replace the stop and taillight bulbs.

Turn Signal Bulb Replacement

Procedure for replacing front and rear turn signal bulbs.

License Light Bulb Replacement

Steps for replacing the license light bulb.

Cleaning

Painted Aluminum Wheel Maintenance

How to clean and maintain painted aluminum wheels.

Storage Guide

Storage Procedures

Steps for preparing the motorcycle for extended storage.

Removal from Storage

Procedures for taking the motorcycle out of storage.

Specifications

Dimensions

Overall dimensions of the motorcycle.

Weight

Dry weight of the motorcycle.

Capacities

Fluid capacities for engine oil, fuel tank, and reserve.

Engine Specifications

Detailed engine specifications including bore, stroke, and displacement.

Chassis and Suspension Specifications

Specifications related to the chassis and suspension system.

Power Transmission Specifications

Specifications for the motorcycle's power transmission system.

Electrical Specifications

Specifications for the motorcycle's electrical system.

Lighting Specifications

Specifications for all motorcycle lights.

Fuse Specifications

Details on the motorcycle's fuse.

Catalytic Converter

Related product manuals