Husqvarna 701 Enduro 2018 User Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL 2018
701 Enduro
Art. no. 3402203en

Husqvarna 701 Enduro 2018 Specifications

General

Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement	692.7 cc
Bore x Stroke	105 mm x 80 mm
Compression Ratio	12.6:1
Starter	Electric
Transmission	6-speed
Final Drive	Chain
Front Tire	90/90-21
Rear Tire	140/80-18
Power	74 hp (55 kW) @ 7, 500 rpm
Fuel System	Fuel injection
Front Suspension	WP USD, 48 mm
Rear Suspension	WP monoshock
Front Brake	300 mm disc
Rear Brake	Brembo 240 mm disc
ABS	Yes, switchable
Ground Clearance	270 mm
Fuel Capacity	13 liters (approx. 3.4 gallons)
Dry Weight	145 kg

Summary

Means of Representation

Symbols Used

Explains various symbols used in the manual for clear communication.

Formats Used

Explains typographical formats like proprietary names and underlined terms.

Safety Advice

Degrees of Risk and Symbols

Explains different risk levels (Danger, Warning, Caution) and associated symbols.

Safe Operation

Provides crucial safety advice on operating the vehicle, including risks of accidents and poisoning.

Protective Clothing

Emphasizes the importance of wearing appropriate protective clothing for safety.

Important Notes

Manufacturer and Implied Warranty

Explains warranty conditions, voiding clauses, and where to find additional information.

Service

Highlights the importance of proper service, care, and tuning for longevity.

Controls

Indicator Lamps Overview

Explains various indicator lamps on the dashboard, their colors, and meanings.

Opening the Filler Cap

Provides safety warnings regarding fuel and instructions on how to open the filler cap.

Combination Instrument

Overview

Identifies the components of the combination instrument, including buttons and display.

Setting the Clock

Details how to set the clock display to 24-hour or 12-hour format.

Preparing for Use

Advice on Preparing for First Use

Offers critical safety advice on rider fitness, protective clothing, and tire types.

Running in the Engine

Provides guidelines for engine break-in, specifying maximum engine speeds.

Loading the Vehicle

Warns about the impact of weight and improper loading on handling and vehicle stability.

Riding Instructions

Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use

Outlines essential pre-ride checks for vehicle roadworthiness and component functionality.

Starting the Vehicle

Provides safety warnings on exhaust gases and battery condition, and details the starting procedure.

Applying the Brakes

Warns about moisture/dirt affecting brakes and spongy brake pressure reducing efficiency.

Tuning the Chassis

Fork/Shock Absorber

Explains how fork and shock absorber settings adapt the chassis for riding style and load.

Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork

Provides guidance on adjusting fork compression damping based on comfort, standard, or sport settings.

Adjusting the Riding Sag of the Shock Absorber

Explains how to measure riding sag and adjust it if it differs from specifications.

Service Work on the Chassis

Cleaning the Dust Boots of the Fork Legs

Details cleaning fork dust boots to prevent seal leaks and warns about brake disc contamination.

Checking the Play of the Steering Head Bearing

Warns that incorrect steering head bearing play impairs handling and damages components.

Removing the Seat

Provides steps for removing the motorcycle seat by pulling a loop and sideways.

Brake System

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

Explains the ABS system components and warns about modifications affecting ABS function.

Checking the Brake Discs

Warns about worn brake discs reducing braking effect and provides wear limit specifications.

Checking the Front Brake Linings

Warns that worn brake linings reduce braking effect and damaged discs result from delayed replacement.

Wheels, Tires

Removing the Front Wheel

Details pressing the brake caliper and removing the wheel spindle to take off the front wheel.

Checking the Tire Condition

Warns about tire bursts, different tread patterns, and non-approved tires impacting handling.

Checking the Tire Air Pressure

Advises that low tire air pressure causes wear and overheating, while correct pressure ensures comfort.

Electrical System

Removing the Battery

Warns about battery acid and gases causing burns and details battery removal steps.

Changing the Main Fuse

Warns about incorrect fuses overloading the system and bypass/repair prohibition.

Changing the Parking Light Bulb

Warns about reflector grease and guides on replacing the parking light bulb.

Cooling System

Checking the Antifreeze and Coolant Level

Warns about scalding from hot coolant and poisoning hazards from coolant.

Draining the Coolant

Warns about scalding and poisoning hazards, and lists preparatory work.

Tuning the Engine

Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever

Explains how to check shift lever position relative to the rider's boot.

Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever

Guides on adjusting shift lever position by cleaning teeth and mounting the lever.

Service Work on the Engine

Checking the Engine Oil Level

Warns about exhaust gas hazards and provides preparatory steps for checking oil level.

Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screens

Warns about scalding from hot engine oil and environmental hazards from oil disposal.

Cleaning, Care

Cleaning the Motorcycle

Warns about pressure cleaner damage to electrical components and advises minimum distance.

Checks and Maintenance Steps for Winter Operation

Advises on taking precautions against road salt and cleaning the motorcycle thoroughly.

Storage

Storage

Outlines steps for long-term storage, including checks, repairs, and fuel additive.

Preparing for Use After Storage

Lists steps for preparing the motorcycle after storage, including battery, clock, and checks.

Troubleshooting

The Engine Does Not Turn When the Starter Button Is Pressed

Lists possible causes like operating error, discharged battery, or blown fuses.

Engine Overheats.

Lists low coolant, dirty radiator fins, or air in cooling system as causes for overheating.