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General| Displacement | 1157 cc |
|---|---|
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 mm x 59.0 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition (transistorized) |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Transmission | 6-speed constant mesh |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front Brakes | Dual hydraulic disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single hydraulic disc |
| Seat Height | 790 mm (31.1 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 135 mm (5.3 in) |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, 4-cylinder, DOHC |
| Front Tire | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tire | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 20.0 L (5.3 US gal) |
| Overall Length | 2, 140 mm (84.3 in) |
| Overall Width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
Explains the meaning of signal words like WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE.
Lists general safety practices for mechanics and the motorcycle.
Specific safety measures for electrical system servicing.
General description, symbols, abbreviations, ID numbers, and specifications.
Explains service symbols used in the manual.
Lists common abbreviations used in the manual.
Illustrates the motorcycle's side view with key components labeled.
Location of VIN and engine serial numbers for identification.
Recommended fuel and engine oil types and specifications.
Specifications and warnings for brake fluid.
Recommended fork oil type.
Guidelines for breaking in a new motorcycle's engine.
Identifies the cylinder numbering sequence on the engine.
Lists country/area codes and corresponding frame number ranges.
Explains wire color codes used in the wiring diagrams.
Shows the placement of various warning and information labels on the motorcycle.
Identifies the location of various electrical components with numbered diagrams.
Provides dimensions, engine, and drivetrain specifications.
Lists and illustrates various special tools required for maintenance.
General warnings and notes regarding maintenance procedures.
Refers to Section 0A for recommended fluids and lubricants.
Outlines maintenance intervals for various items based on mileage and time.
Illustrates and lists major lubrication points on the motorcycle.
Step-by-step instructions for air cleaner element maintenance.
Instructions for removing and installing spark plugs, including warnings.
Details on inspecting spark plug electrodes, heat range, and carbon deposits.
Procedures for inspecting and tightening exhaust and muffler mounting bolts.
Steps for inspecting and adjusting valve clearance, including specifications.
Procedure for inspecting the fuel line for damage and leaks.
Instructions for replacing engine oil and oil filter, including quantities and torques.
How to inspect and adjust throttle cable play.
Procedure for inspecting and adjusting engine idle speed.
Procedure for synchronizing throttle valves.
How to inspect the PAIR (air supply) system.
Inspection of clutch hose and fluid level.
Procedure for replacing the clutch hose.
How to bleed air from the clutch fluid circuit.
Procedure for replacing clutch fluid.
Instructions for inspecting and adjusting the drive chain.
Step-by-step guide to adjusting drive chain slack.
How to clean and lubricate the drive chain.
Inspection of brake system, hoses, and fluid.
How to check the brake fluid level in the reservoirs.
How to check the extent of brake pad wear.
Inspecting front brake hoses for cracks or leaks.
Inspecting rear brake hoses for cracks or leaks.
How to inspect and adjust brake pedal height.
How to inspect tires for wear and condition.
Inspecting front forks for oil leaks, scoring, or scratches.
Inspecting rear shock absorbers for leaks and swingarm for play.
Procedures for tightening chassis bolts and nuts to specified torque.
Lists tightening torques for various fasteners.
Lists recommended service materials and special tools.
Specifications for valve and guide dimensions and clearances.
Specifications for camshaft height, journal clearance, and cylinder head distortion.
Specifications for cylinder bore, piston diameter, and ring clearances.
Specifications for conrod and crankshaft dimensions and clearances.
Specifications for oil pump reduction ratio and oil pressure.
Specifications for clutch drive plates, master cylinder, and release cylinder dimensions.
Specifications for reduction ratios, gear ratios, and drive chain dimensions.
Specifications for carburetor type, bore size, jets, and throttle cable play.
Specifications for ignition timing, spark plug, battery, and wattage.
Specifications for brake pedal height, disc thickness, and caliper dimensions.
Specifications for fork stroke, spring length, and rear wheel travel.
Specifications for tire pressure, size, type, and tread depth.
Specifications for fuel type, tank capacity, engine oil, and fork oil.
Tightening torque specifications for various engine fasteners.
Tightening torque specifications for chassis components like steering stem, forks, and brakes.
General chart for tightening torque based on bolt diameter and marking.
Precautions for the engine system.
General engine info, diagnostic procedures, and symptom diagnosis.
Information on emission control systems, including PAIR and PCV.
Detailed procedures for engine mechanical components and assembly.
Information on the engine oil system, including components and procedures.
Details on the engine cooling system, its components, and maintenance.
Information on the fuel system, including carburetors and fuel delivery.
Details on the ignition system, components, diagnosis, and repair.
Information on the starting system, its components, diagnosis, and troubleshooting.
Details on the charging system, generator, battery, and regulators.
Information on the exhaust system, including construction and maintenance.
Precautions for the suspension system.
Diagnostic procedures and symptom diagnosis for suspension issues.
Detailed procedures for front suspension components, removal, installation, and inspection.
Detailed procedures for rear suspension components, removal, installation, and inspection.
Information on wheels, tires, inspection, removal, installation, and balancing.
Precautions for the driveline/axle system.
Detailed procedures for drive chain, sprockets, and related components.
Service data for drive chain and tightening torques.
Lists recommended service materials and special tools.
Precautions for the brake system.
Warnings and information about brake fluid types and handling.
Diagnostic procedures for the brake control system.
Detailed procedures for front brake components, inspection, and replacement.
Detailed procedures for rear brake components, inspection, and replacement.
Lists special tools and recommended materials for brakes.
Precautions for transmission/transaxle system.
Detailed procedures for manual transmission components, diagnosis, and repair.
Detailed procedures for clutch system components, diagnosis, and repair.
Precautions for the steering system.
Diagnostic procedures and symptom diagnosis for steering issues.
Detailed procedures for handlebar and steering components, removal, installation, and inspection.
Lists recommended service materials and special tools.
Precautions for the electrical system.
Schematic and routing diagrams for the wiring system.
Procedures for headlight, rear combination light, license plate, and turn signal lights.
Inspection and repair of combination meter, fuel level indicator, and horn.
Procedures for removing and installing exterior parts like fairings and seats.
Information on body frame construction and mounting components.
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