Connect the hand tester between the coil terminals.
Set the tester to the × 1 Ω range, and read the tester.
Connect the tester between the plug terminal and (–) coil terminal
Set the tester to the × 1 kΩ range and read the tester.
Stick Coil Winding Resistance
Primary Windings: 0.85
1.15 Ω
Secondary Windings: 5.0
6.8 kΩ

If the tester does not read as specified, replace the coil.
Stick Coil Installation
Stick Coil Primary Peak Voltage InspectionSpring Preload Adjustment
The spring preload adjuster is located
at the lower end of each front fork leg
and can be adjusted.
To increase spring preload and
stiffen the suspension, turn the
preload adjuster clockwise with a
hexagon wrench.
To decrease preload and soften the
suspension, turn the preload adjust ...
Brake Lever Adjuster
There is an adjuster on the brake
lever. The adjuster has 6 positions so
that the released lever position can be
adjusted to suit the operator’s hands.
Push the lever forward and turn the adjuster
to align the number with the mark
on the lever holder. The distance from
the grip to the rel ...
Drive Chain Slack Inspection
Refer to the Drive Chain Slack Inspection in the Periodic
Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Slack Adjustment
Refer to the Drive Chain Slack Adjustment in the Periodic
Maintenance chapter.
Wheel Alignment Inspection/Adjustment
Refer to the Wheel Alignment Inspection in the Periodic
Maintenance ...