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Honda VFR800 - User Manual

Honda VFR800
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08/08/06 09:56:12 32MCW660_003
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Summary

A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETY

Safety Labels

Labels on the motorcycle warn about potential hazards.

Safety Messages

Messages include signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION.

Safety Headings

Headings like "Important Safety Reminders" for safety information.

Safety Section

Sections like "Motorcycle Safety" provide safety guidance.

Instructions

Guidance on correct and safe motorcycle use and operation.

OPERATION

Motorcycle Safety

Essential advice for safe motorcycle operation and riding, covering visibility and limits.

Protective Apparel

Recommendations for riding gear like helmets, eye protection, and clothing.

Load Limits and Guidelines

Information on safe weight capacity and cargo loading for stability and safety.

Instruments and Indicators

Details on instrument panel components, indicators, and multi-function displays.

PARTS LOCATION

MAJOR COMPONENTS

Suspension

Details on adjusting front and rear suspension spring preload and damping for ride quality.

Brakes

Information on brake fluid level, levers, and system inspection for safe stopping.

Clutch

Guidance on clutch fluid level, lever adjustment, and system checks for smooth operation.

Coolant

Coolant recommendations, replacement, and inspection procedures to prevent overheating.

Fuel

Fuel tank capacity, opening procedure, and recommended fuel types for engine health.

Engine Oil

Procedures for checking engine oil level and recommended oil types for lubrication.

Tubeless Tyres

Information on tyre pressure, inspection for damage, and repair or replacement.

ESSENTIAL INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS

Ignition Switch

Explains ignition switch positions (LOCK, OFF, ON, HAZARD) and their functions.

Keys

Information on motorcycle keys, key number plate, and procedures for reproduction.

Immobilizer System (HISS)

Details the HISS system's function in theft protection and engine starting verification.

FEATURES

Steering Lock

Instructions for locking and unlocking the motorcycle's steering for security.

Seat

Procedures for removing and installing the motorcycle seat, including latching.

Helmet Holders

Location and usage of helmet holders under the seat for securing helmets when parked.

Document Bag

Location of the document bag under the seat for storing manuals and important papers.

Storage Compartment for U-Shaped Anti-Theft Lock

Description of the storage compartment under the seat for a U-shaped anti-theft lock.

Fuel Tank Maintenance Position

How to tilt the fuel tank up for easier access during maintenance procedures.

OPERATION

Pre-Ride Inspection

Essential checks before each ride to ensure safety and proper motorcycle function.

Braking

Information on the Dual Combined Brake System and safe braking techniques.

Parking

Proper procedures for parking the motorcycle safely to prevent falls or theft.

Anti-Theft Tips

Advice and measures to prevent motorcycle theft, including locking and additional devices.

MAINTENANCE

The Importance of Maintenance

Explains why regular maintenance is essential for motorcycle safety and performance.

Maintenance Safety

Safety precautions and warnings related to performing maintenance tasks.

Safety Precautions

General safety guidelines to follow before and during maintenance work.

Maintenance Schedule

A schedule detailing required maintenance based on mileage or time intervals.

Summary

A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETY

Safety Labels

Labels on the motorcycle warn about potential hazards.

Safety Messages

Messages include signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION.

Safety Headings

Headings like "Important Safety Reminders" for safety information.

Safety Section

Sections like "Motorcycle Safety" provide safety guidance.

Instructions

Guidance on correct and safe motorcycle use and operation.

OPERATION

Motorcycle Safety

Essential advice for safe motorcycle operation and riding, covering visibility and limits.

Protective Apparel

Recommendations for riding gear like helmets, eye protection, and clothing.

Load Limits and Guidelines

Information on safe weight capacity and cargo loading for stability and safety.

Instruments and Indicators

Details on instrument panel components, indicators, and multi-function displays.

PARTS LOCATION

MAJOR COMPONENTS

Suspension

Details on adjusting front and rear suspension spring preload and damping for ride quality.

Brakes

Information on brake fluid level, levers, and system inspection for safe stopping.

Clutch

Guidance on clutch fluid level, lever adjustment, and system checks for smooth operation.

Coolant

Coolant recommendations, replacement, and inspection procedures to prevent overheating.

Fuel

Fuel tank capacity, opening procedure, and recommended fuel types for engine health.

Engine Oil

Procedures for checking engine oil level and recommended oil types for lubrication.

Tubeless Tyres

Information on tyre pressure, inspection for damage, and repair or replacement.

ESSENTIAL INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS

Ignition Switch

Explains ignition switch positions (LOCK, OFF, ON, HAZARD) and their functions.

Keys

Information on motorcycle keys, key number plate, and procedures for reproduction.

Immobilizer System (HISS)

Details the HISS system's function in theft protection and engine starting verification.

FEATURES

Steering Lock

Instructions for locking and unlocking the motorcycle's steering for security.

Seat

Procedures for removing and installing the motorcycle seat, including latching.

Helmet Holders

Location and usage of helmet holders under the seat for securing helmets when parked.

Document Bag

Location of the document bag under the seat for storing manuals and important papers.

Storage Compartment for U-Shaped Anti-Theft Lock

Description of the storage compartment under the seat for a U-shaped anti-theft lock.

Fuel Tank Maintenance Position

How to tilt the fuel tank up for easier access during maintenance procedures.

OPERATION

Pre-Ride Inspection

Essential checks before each ride to ensure safety and proper motorcycle function.

Braking

Information on the Dual Combined Brake System and safe braking techniques.

Parking

Proper procedures for parking the motorcycle safely to prevent falls or theft.

Anti-Theft Tips

Advice and measures to prevent motorcycle theft, including locking and additional devices.

MAINTENANCE

The Importance of Maintenance

Explains why regular maintenance is essential for motorcycle safety and performance.

Maintenance Safety

Safety precautions and warnings related to performing maintenance tasks.

Safety Precautions

General safety guidelines to follow before and during maintenance work.

Maintenance Schedule

A schedule detailing required maintenance based on mileage or time intervals.

Honda VFR800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement782cc
Bore x Stroke72mm x 48mm
Fuel SystemPGM-FI electronic fuel injection
IgnitionComputer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Transmission6-speed
Max Power Output106 hp @ 10, 250 rpm
Final DriveChain
Front Suspension43mm telescopic fork
Rear Suspensionadjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping
Front BrakesDual 296mm discs
Rear BrakesSingle 256mm disc
Front Tire120/70ZR-17
Rear Tire180/55ZR17
Wheelbase57.4 inches

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