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Details on cylinder head, pistons, and related components.
Covers crankcase, connecting rods, and crankshaft procedures.
Information on lubrication, oil pump, and related systems.
Covers ignition timing and auto-advance mechanisms.
Steps for removing the primary chaincase assembly.
Procedures for dismantling the primary transmission and clutch.
Steps for reassembling the primary transmission components.
Instructions for taking apart the gearbox.
Covers inspection of parts and gearbox reassembly.
Procedures for servicing the gearbox outer cover.
Steps for removing and taking apart the carburettors.
Guide for adjusting carburettor settings.
Instructions for servicing the air filter.
Procedures for removing and refitting the power unit.
Specifications for checking frame dimensions.
Steps for servicing the fuel and oil tanks.
Information on removing and refitting exhaust systems.
Overview of fork components and disassembly.
Procedures for servicing steering head bearings.
Steps for refitting the front forks.
Instructions for removing and refitting the rear wheel.
Procedures for servicing front wheels, disc and drum types.
Guides for adjusting brake systems.
Details on tire types and pressure.
Details on the motorcycle's charging system.
Covers ignition system components and testing.
Information on headlamp, pilot, and tail lamps.
Covers battery, fuse, and spark plug maintenance.
Service requirements during the initial break-in period.
Recommended lubricants for various components.
Schedule of routine maintenance tasks and intervals.
| Displacement | 828 cc |
|---|---|
| Bore x Stroke | 77 mm x 89 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock absorbers |
| Front Brake | Single disc |
| Rear Brake | Drum |
| Engine Type | Air-cooled parallel twin |
| Torque | 67 Nm @ 5, 000 rpm |
| Frame | Steel |
| Wheelbase | 1422 mm |
| Seat Height | 787 mm |