| WARNING Downshifting to a lower gear at high speed causes engine rpm to increase excessively, potentially damaging the engine and it may also cause the rear wheel to skid and cause an accident. |
Vehicle speed when shifting

NOTE
The transmission is equipped with a positive neutral finder. When the motorcycle is standing still, the transmission cannot be shifted past neutral from 1st gear. To use the positive neutral finder, shift down to 1st gear, then lift up on the shift pedal while standing still. The transmission will shift only into neutral.
Moving Off
BrakingShift Fork/Gear Groove Wear Inspection
Measure the thickness of the shift fork ears [A], and measure
the width [B] of the gear grooves.
If the thickness of a shift fork ear is less than the service
limit, the shift fork must be replaced.
Shift Fork Ear Thickness
Standard: 5.7 6.0 mm (0.224
0.236 in.)
Service Limit: 5.6 mm ...
Special Tools and Sealant
Oil Pressure Gauge, 5 kgf/cm²:
57001-125
Hand Tester:
57001-1394
Needle Adapter Set:
57001-1457
Extension Tube:
57001-1578
Fuel Pressure Gauge Adapter:
57001-1593
Fuel Hose:
57001-1607
Measuring Adapter:
57001-1700
Liquid Gasket, TB1211:
56019-120
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Parts Location
NOTE
The front and rear wheel rotation sensors and rotors are
standard parts of this motorcycle.
Front Wheel Rotation Sensor [A]
Front Wheel Rotation Sensor Rotor [B]
Rear Wheel Rotation Sensor [C]
Rear Wheel Rotation Sensor Rotor [D]
ABS Indicator Light (LED) [E]
KIBS Indicator Ligh ...