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General| Engine Type | 1312cc liquid-cooled 52° V-twin |
|---|---|
| Bore and Stroke | 89.5mm x 104.3mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Induction | Single 38mm constant-velocity carburetor |
| Ignition | Digital with three-dimensional mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Transmission | Five-speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Front Suspension | 41mm fork; 5.1 inches travel |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability; 3.9 inches travel |
| Front Brake | Single 336mm disc with twin-piston caliper |
| Rear Tire | 170/80-15 |
| Seat Height | 27.4 inches |
| Rake | 32° |
| Trail | 5.7 inches |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.8 gallons |
Detailed technical specifications for the motorcycle components.
Specific torque settings for various fasteners and components.
Listing of special tools required for service procedures.
Procedures for removing and installing motorcycle seats.
Steps for removing and installing the side covers.
Procedures for removing and installing the fuel tank.
Procedures for removing and installing the exhaust system.
Schedule for periodic inspections and service intervals.
Inspecting and adjusting valve clearances.
Checking and changing the engine oil.
Procedures for checking and filling brake fluid.
Inspecting the front and rear suspension systems.
Procedures for checking engine oil pressure.
Removal and disassembly of the oil pump and relief valve.
Diagnosing and resolving fuel system problems.
Disassembling and inspecting the carburetor.
Adjusting the pilot screw for idle speed.
Procedures for replacing coolant and bleeding the system.
Removing, inspecting, and installing the thermostat.
Removing, inspecting, and installing the radiator and cooling fan.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the engine.
Procedures for installing the engine.
Measuring cylinder compression.
Procedures for removing the cylinder head.
Procedures for removing the camshaft.
Installing the cylinder head onto the engine.
Procedures for removing the cylinder.
Steps for removing the piston.
Inspecting the cylinder bore.
Disassembly of the clutch assembly.
Removal and installation of the gearshift linkage.
Procedures for servicing primary gears.
Procedures for separating the crankcase.
Procedures for removing and inspecting crankshaft and connecting rod.
Disassembly of the transmission and output gear case.
Procedures for removing the final drive.
Measuring backlash in the final drive.
Checking the gear tooth contact pattern.
Procedures for removing the pinion gear.
Procedures for removing and installing the front wheel.
Procedures for removing and disassembling the front fork.
Procedures for removing and installing the steering stem.
Adjusting steering bearing pre-load.
Procedures for removing and inspecting the rear wheel.
Procedures for removing and installing shock absorbers.
Procedures for removing and installing the swingarm.
Procedures for replacing brake fluid and bleeding the system.
Disassembly and inspection of the front master cylinder.
Procedures for rear master cylinder and brake pedal.
Disassembly and inspection of the front brake caliper.
Procedures for testing the battery.
Procedures for battery removal, installation, and inspection.
Inspecting the charging system for current leakage and voltage.
Procedures for regulator/rectifier removal and installation.
Adjusting ignition timing.
Inspecting and testing the throttle position sensor.
Procedures for starter motor removal and disassembly.
Inspecting and removing the starter clutch assembly.
Installing the starter clutch assembly.
Procedures for headlight bulb replacement.
Procedures for turn signal light bulb replacement.
Inspecting speedometer and vehicle speed sensor.
Inspecting and checking fuel pump operation and volume.
Troubleshooting steps for engine starting issues.
Troubleshooting steps for engine power loss.
Troubleshooting poor performance at high speeds.
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