NOTICE
Never remove the sealing strip, or the battery can be damaged.
Do not install a conventional
battery in this motorcycle, or the
electrical system cannot work
properly.
NOTE
If you charge the sealed battery, never fail to observe the instructions shown in the label on the battery.
| WARNING Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. |
Battery Maintenance
Battery RemovalSide Stand
The motorcycle is equipped with a
side stand.
A. Side Stand
NOTE
When using the side stand, turn the
handlebar to the left.
Do not sit on the motorcycle while
it is on its side stand or centre stand.
Always kick the stand fully up before
sitting on the motorcycle.
NOTE
The motorcycl ...
Engine Vacuum Synchronization Inspection
NOTE
These procedures are explained on the assumption that
the intake and exhaust systems of the engine are in
good condition.
Situate the motorcycle so that it is vertical.
Remove:
Fuel Tank (see Fuel Tank Removal in the Fuel System
(DFI) chapter)
Air Cleaner Housing (see Air Cleaner ...
Lubrication
Lubrication is necessary after riding
through rain or on wet roads, or any
time that the chain appears dry.
Use a lubricant for sealed chains to
prevent deterioration of chain seals. If
the chain is especially dirty, clean it
using a cleaner for sealed chains following
the instructions suppli ...