The standard adjuster setting is the 18th click from the 1st of the fully clockwise position. If the damping feels too soft or too stiff, adjust it in accordance with the following table.
Damping Force Adjustment 


Steering Damper
Steering Damper RemovalRear Sprocket Warp Inspection
Raise the rear wheel off the ground with the stand so that
it will turn freely.
Set a dial gauge [A] against the rear sprocket [B] near the
teeth as shown in the figure, and rotate [C] the rear wheel
to measure the sprocket runout (warp). The difference
between the highest and lowest di ...
Engine Stop Switch
A. Engine Stop Switch
B. START/STOP Switch (for Stop Watch)
C. Starter Button
In addition to the ignition switch,
the engine stop switch must be in
the
position for the motorcycle to
operate.
The engine stop switch is for emergency
use. If required, move the switch
to the positio ...
Fuel Type
Use clean, fresh unleaded gasoline
with a minimum Antiknock Index of 90.
The Antiknock Index is posted on service
station pumps. The octane rating
of a gasoline is a measure of its resistance
to detonation or “knocking.� The
Antiknock Index is an average of the
Research Octane Number (R ...