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Displacement | 1402 cc |
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Bore x Stroke | 81.0 mm x 68.0 mm |
Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
Fuel System | Fuel injection |
Ignition | Electronic ignition (transistorized) |
Final Drive | Chain |
Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
Front Tire | 120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Tire | 190/50 ZR17 |
Seat Height | 790 mm |
Ground Clearance | 140 mm |
Engine Type | 4-stroke, air/oil-cooled, DOHC |
Maximum Power | 78 kW (106 hp) @ 6, 800 rpm |
Maximum Torque | 125 Nm (12.7 kg-m) @ 5, 000 rpm |
Transmission | 6-speed constant mesh |
Rear Suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
Front Brakes | Double disc |
Rear Brakes | Single disc |
Wheelbase | 1520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 liters |
Details the importance of the first 1600 km for motorcycle life and performance.
Explains special meanings of warning, caution, and note symbols used in the manual.
Guidelines for safely adding accessories and loading cargo onto the motorcycle.
Instructions for installing accessories to ensure safety and proper function.
Specifies maximum capacity and provides recommendations for securing cargo.
Advice on helmets, apparel, and pre-ride inspections for rider safety.
Emphasizes practicing riding, knowing limits, defensive techniques, and weather safety.
Details the ignition keys and the functions of the ignition switch positions.
Explains the functions of the speedometer, odometer, trip meters, and indicators.
Alerts the rider to fuel injection system faults and necessary actions.
Indicates fuel level, displays time, and explains various warning/indicator lights.
Explains clutch lever operation and adjustment.
Details the engine stop switch, light switch, and electric starter button.
How to operate the front brake lever and throttle grip, including adjustment.
Instructions for opening and closing the fuel tank cap.
Details the operation of the gearshift lever and rear brake pedal.
Information on securing the seat and using helmet holders.
Instructions for using the center stand and side stand, including safety warnings.
How to adjust front fork spring preload and damping force for optimal handling.
How to adjust rear shock absorber spring preload and damping force.
Guidance on fuel types and recommended engine oil viscosity and ratings.
Recommendations for engine speed limits, tire break-in, initial service, and oil circulation.
Details essential checks before each ride for safety and equipment integrity.
Instructions for starting, moving off, using the transmission, and riding on hills.
Procedures for safely stopping the motorcycle and parking it.
Outlines periodic service intervals and recommended checks for motorcycle longevity.
Information about the tool kit and key lubrication points for smooth operation.
Instructions for battery care, charging, and terminal connections.
Procedure for cleaning or replacing the air cleaner element for optimal engine performance.
How to remove, inspect, clean, and replace spark plugs for engine health.
Instructions for inspecting the fuel hose for damage and leaks.
Details on adjusting spark plug gap, replacement intervals, and plug selection.
Procedure for checking the engine oil level through the inspection window.
Step-by-step guide for changing the engine oil and oil filter.
How to adjust the throttle cable play for proper engine response and idle.
Checks for clutch fluid level, leaks, and lever action.
How to inspect the drive chain for wear, damage, and proper lubrication.
Procedure for adjusting the drive chain slack to the proper specification.
Daily inspection items for the front and rear brake systems.
How to check brake fluid levels and inspect for leaks, with safety precautions.
How to inspect front and rear brake pads for wear and replacement needs.
Adjusting the rear brake pedal position and rear brake light switch.
Important warnings about tire condition, loading, and break-in for safety.
Proper tire pressure and loading guidelines to prevent tire failure and loss of control.
Checking tire condition, tread depth, and using correct tire types.
Checking the proper operation of the side stand and ignition interlock system.
Step-by-step guide for safely removing the front wheel.
Step-by-step guide for safely removing the rear wheel.
Adjusting drive chain slack and torquing bolts after wheel installation.
Procedure for replacing the motorcycle's headlight bulb.
Steps for replacing the brake light and taillight bulbs.
Instructions for replacing the turn signal light bulb.
How to adjust the headlight beam horizontally and vertically.
Details the fuse list, their functions, and replacement precautions.
Guide for diagnosing and fixing common engine and system problems.
Instructions for washing the motorcycle, including cautions for specific areas.
Guidelines for preparing the motorcycle for extended periods of non-use.
Specific steps for storing the battery, fuel system, and engine.
How to prepare tires and external parts for storage.
Steps to take when bringing the motorcycle back into service after storage.
Technical specifications detailing the motorcycle's physical dimensions and weight.
Key engine and transmission details including bore, stroke, and gear ratios.
Details on chassis, electrical components, and fluid capacities.