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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of a new ● The following codes in this manual
Honda vehicle. Your selection of a Honda indicate each country.
makes you part of a worldwide family of ● The illustrations here in are based on the
satisfied customers who appreciate Honda's NSC110 ED type.
reputation for building quality into every
product. Country Codes
Code Country
To ensure your safety and riding pleasure:
NSC110
● Read this owner's manual carefully.
● Follow all recommendations and
ED European direct sales
procedures contained in this manual. E UK
● Pay close attention to safety messages TU Turkey
contained in this manual and on the
vehicle. *The specifications may vary with each locale.
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A Few Words About Safety

Your safety, and the safety of others, is very
3DANGER
important. Operating this vehicle safely is an
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY
important responsibility. HURT if you don’t follow instructions.
To help you make informed decisions about
safety, we have provided operating 3WARNING
procedures and other information on safety You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY
labels and in this manual. This information HURT if you don’t follow instructions.
alerts you to potential hazards that could
hurt you or others. 3CAUTION
Of course, it is not practical or possible to You CAN be HURT if you don’t follow
warn you about all hazards associated with instructions.
operating or maintaining a vehicle. You must
use your own good judgement. Other important information is
provided under the following titles:
You will find important safety information in a NOTICE Information to help you avoid
variety of forms, including: damage to your vehicle, other
● Safety labels on the vehicle
property, or the environment.
● Safety Messages preceded by a safety alert
symbol and one of three signal words:
DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
These signal words mean:
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Contents

Vehicle Safety P. 2

Operation Guide P. 18

Maintenance P. 57

Troubleshooting P. 90

Information P. 116

Specifications P. 130
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Vehicle Safety

This section contains important information for safe riding of your vehicle.
Please read this section carefully.

Safety Guidelines ................................................. P. 3

Image Labels......................................................... P. 6
Safety Precautions............................................. P. 10
Riding Precautions ............................................ P. 11
Accessories & Modifications........................... P. 15
Loading ................................................................ P. 16
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Safety Guidelines

Safety Guidelines Instruct your passenger on holding onto the

rear carrier or your waist, leaning with you in

Vehicle Safety
Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety: turns, and keeping their feet on the footpegs,
● Perform all routine and regular inspections even when the vehicle is stopped.
specified in this manual.
● Stop the engine and keep sparks and flame Take Time to Learn & Practice
away before filling the fuel tank. Even if you have ridden other vehicles, practice
● Do not run the engine in enclosed or partly riding in a safe area to become familiar with how
enclosed areas. Carbon monoxide in this vehicle works and handles, and to become
exhaust gases is toxic and can kill you. accustomed to the vehicle's size and weight.

Always Wear a Helmet Ride Defensively

It's a proven fact: helmets and protective Always pay attention to other vehicles around
apparel significantly reduce the number and you, and do not assume that other drivers see
severity of head and other injuries. So always you. Be prepared to stop quickly or perform an
wear an approved helmet and protective evasive maneuver.
apparel. 2 P. 10
Make Yourself Easy to See
Before Riding Make yourself more visible, especially at night,
Make sure that you are physically fit, mentally by wearing bright reflective clothing, positioning
focused and free of alcohol and drugs. Check yourself so other drivers can see you, signaling
that you and your passenger are both wearing before turning or changing lanes, and using
an approved helmet and protective apparel. your horn when necessary.
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Safety Guidelines

Ride within Your Limits If You are Involved in a Crash

Never ride beyond your personal abilities or Personal safety is your first priority. If you or
Vehicle Safety

faster than conditions warrant. Fatigue and anyone else has been injured, take time to
inattention can impair your ability to use good assess the severity of the injuries and whether it
judgement and ride safely. is safe to continue riding. Call for emergency
assistance if needed. Also follow applicable laws
Don't Drink or Use Drugs and Ride and regulations if another person or vehicle is
Alcohol or drugs and riding don't mix. Even one involved in the crash.
alcoholic drink can reduce your ability to respond If you decide to continue riding, first turn the
to changing conditions, and your reaction time ignition switch to the (Off) position, and
gets worse with every additional drink. The same is evaluate the condition of your vehicle. Inspect
true for drug use. Don't drink or use and ride, and for fluid leaks, check the tightness of critical nuts
don't let your friends do it either. and bolts, and check the handlebar, control
levers, brakes, and wheels. Ride slowly and
Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition cautiously.
It's important to keep your vehicle properly Your vehicle may have suffered damage that is
maintained and in safe riding condition. not immediately apparent. Have your vehicle
Inspect your vehicle before every ride and thoroughly checked at a qualified service facility
perform all recommended maintenance. Never as soon as possible.
exceed load limits (2 P. 16), and do not modify
your vehicle or install accessories that would
make your vehicle unsafe (2 P. 15).

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Safety Guidelines

Carbon Monoxide Hazard 3WARNING

Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a

Vehicle Safety
Running the engine of your vehicle
colourless, odorless gas. Breathing carbon
while in an enclosed or even partially
monoxide can cause loss of consciousness and
may lead to death.
enclosed area can cause a rapid build-
up of toxic carbon monoxide gas.
If you run the engine in confined or even partly
enclosed area, the air you breathe could Breathing this colourless, odorless gas
contain a dangerous amount of carbon can quickly cause unconsciousness and
monoxide. lead to death.
Never run your vehicle inside a garage or other
enclosure. Only run your vehicle's engine when it
is located in a well ventilated area
outdoors.

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Image Labels

Image Labels
Vehicle Safety

The following pages describe the label Read instructions contained in Owner's
meanings. Some labels warn you of Manual carefully.
potential hazards that could cause serious
injury. Others provide important safety
information. Read this information carefully Read instructions contained in Shop Manual
and don't remove the labels. carefully. In the interest of safety, take the
vehicle to be serviced only by your dealer.
If a label comes off or becomes hard to
DANGER (with RED background)
read, contact your dealer for a replacement.
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if
you don't follow instructions.
There is a specific symbol on each label.
WARNING (with ORANGE background)
The meanings of each symbol and label are
You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if
as follows.
you don't follow instructions.
CAUTION (with YELLOW background)
You CAN be HURT if you don't follow
instructions.

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Image Labels

BATTERY LABEL
DANGER

Vehicle Safety
• Keep flame and spark away from the battery.
Battery produce explosive gas that can cause
explosion.
• Wear the eye protection and rubber gloves when
handling the battery, or you can get burned or
lose your eyesight by the battery electrolyte.
• Do not allow children and other people to touch a
battery unless they understand proper handling
and hazards of the battery very well.
• Handle the battery electrolyte with extreme care as
it contains dilute sulfuric acid. Contact with your
skin or eyes can burn you or cause loss of your
eyesight.
• Read this manual carefully and understand it
before handling the battery. Neglect of the
instructions can cause personal injury and damage
to the vehicle.
• Do not use a battery with the electrolyte at or
below the lower level mark. It can explode causing
serious injury.

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Image Labels

ACCESSORIES AND LOADING WARNING LABEL

WARNING
Vehicle Safety

ED, E type
ACCESSORIES AND LOADING
• The safety stability and handling of this vehicle may be affected
by the addition of accessories and luggage.
• Read carefully the instructions contained in user's manual and
installation guide before installing any accessory.
• The total weight of accessories and luggage added to rider's and
passenger's weight should not exceed 170 kg (375 lb), which is
the maximum weight capacity.
• The luggage weight must not exceed 15 kg (33 lb) under any
circumstances.
• The fitting of large fork-mounted or large handlebar mounted
fairing is not recommended.

CBS CAUTION LABEL

Cable adjustment must be done by Honda dealer.

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Image Labels

TYRE INFORMATION & CARGO LIMIT LABEL

For your protection, always wear helmet, protective apparel.

Vehicle Safety
Cold tyre pressure:
[Driver only]
Front 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm2, 29 psi)
Rear 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm2, 33 psi)
[Driver and passenger]
Front 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm2, 29 psi)
Rear 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm2, 33 psi)
Cargo limit:
Shopping hook and
1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
inner pocket
Centre compartment 10 kg (22 lb)
Rear carrier 3 kg (6.6 lb)
FUEL LABEL
Unleaded petrol only
ETHANOL up to 10 % by volume

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Safety Precautions

Safety Precautions ● Face shield with unobstructed field of vision

or other approved eye protection
Vehicle Safety

● Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the

handlebar and feet on the floor. 3WARNING
● Keep passenger's hands onto the rear Not wearing a helmet increases the
carrier or your waist, passenger's feet on the chance of serious injury or death in a
footpegs while riding. crash.
● Always consider the safety of your passenger,
as well as other drivers and riders.
Make sure that you and any passenger
Protective Apparel always wear an approved helmet and
Make sure that you and any passenger are protective apparel.
wearing an approved helmet, eye protection,
and high-visibility protective clothing. Avoid # Gloves
wearing loose clothes that could get caught on Full-finger leather gloves with high abrasion
any part of the vehicle. Ride defensively in resistance
response to weather and road conditions. # Boots or Riding Shoes
# Helmet Sturdy boots with non-slip soles and ankle
Safety-standard certified, high-visibility, correct protection
size for your head # Jacket and Trousers
● Must fit comfortably but securely, with the
Protective, highly visible, long-sleeved jacket and
chin strap fastened. durable trousers for riding (or a protective suit)

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Riding Precautions

Riding Precautions ● Exercise caution on low traction surfaces.

u The tyres slip more easily on such

Vehicle Safety
Running-in Period surfaces and braking distances are
longer.
During the first 500 km (300 miles) of running,
● Avoid continuous braking.
follow these guidelines to ensure your vehicle's
u Repeated braking, such as when
future reliability and performance.
descending long, steep slopes can
● Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid
seriously overheat the brakes, reducing
acceleration.
their effectiveness.
● Avoid hard braking.
● For full braking effectiveness, operate both
● Ride conservatively.
the front and rear brakes together.

Brakes # Combi Brake

Observe the following guidelines: Your vehicle is equipped with a brake system
● Avoid excessively hard braking. that distributes the braking force between the
u Sudden braking can reduce the vehicle's front and rear brakes.
stability. The distribution of the braking force applied to
u Where possible, reduce speed before the front and rear brakes when operating the
turning; otherwise you risk sliding out. front brake lever only and when operating the
rear brake lever only is different.
For full braking effectiveness, operate both the
front and rear brakes together.

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Riding Precautions

# Wet or Rainy Conditions ● TU type

Road surfaces are slippery when wet, and wet To reduce the likelihood of theft, always lock
Vehicle Safety

brakes further reduce braking efficiency. the handlebar and remove the key and close
Exercise extra caution when braking in wet the shutter when leaving the vehicle
conditions. unattended.
If the brakes get wet, apply the brakes while Use of an anti-theft device is also
riding at low speed to help them dry. recommended.
ED, E type
To reduce the likelihood of theft, always lock
Parking the handlebar, lock the ignition switch
● Park on a firm, level surface. (2 P. 37) and leave your vehicle while taking
● If you must park on a slight incline or loose the Honda SMART Key with you. Deactivate
surface, park so that the vehicle cannot the Honda SMART Key system if necessary.
move or fall over. 2 P. 32
● Make sure that high-temperature parts Use of an anti-theft device is also
cannot come into contact with flammable recommended.
materials.
● Do not touch the engine, muffler, brakes
and other high-temperature parts until they
cool down.

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Riding Precautions

# Parking with the Side Stand or Centre Stand Left handle grip
1. Stop the engine.

Vehicle Safety
2. Using the side stand
Push the side stand down.
Slowly lean the vehicle to the left until its
weight rests on the side stand. Centre stand
Using the centre stand
To lower the centre stand, stand on the left
Rear
side of the vehicle. carrier
Hold the left handle grip and the rear
carrier.
Press down on the tip of the centre stand
with your right foot and, simultaneously, pull
up and back.

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Riding Precautions

3. Turn the handlebar fully to the left. Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines
u Turning the handlebar to the right
Follow these guidelines to protect the engine,
Vehicle Safety

reduces stability and may cause the

fuel system and catalytic converter:
vehicle to fall.
● Use only unleaded petrol.
4. TU type
● Use recommended octane number. Using
Turn the ignition switch to the (Lock)
lower octane petrol will result in decreased
position (2 P. 28), remove the key and close
engine performance.
the shutter (2 P. 30).
● Do not use fuels containing a high
ED, E type
concentration of alcohol. 2 P. 128
Turn the ignition switch to the (Lock)
● Do not use stale or contaminated petrol or
position (2 P. 28) and lock the ignition
an oil/petrol mixture.
switch (2 P. 37).
● Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank.

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Accessories & Modifications

Accessories & 3WARNING

Modifications

Vehicle Safety
Improper accessories or modifications
We strongly advise that you do not add any can cause a crash in which you can be
accessories that were not specifically designed seriously hurt or killed.
for your vehicle by Honda or make
modifications to your vehicle from its original Follow all instructions in this owner's
design. Doing so can make it unsafe. manual regarding accessories and
Modifying your vehicle may also void your modifications.
warranty and make your vehicle illegal to
operate on public roads. Before deciding to Do not pull a trailer with, or attach a sidecar to,
install accessories on your vehicle, be certain your vehicle. Your vehicle was not designed for
the modification is safe and legal. these attachments, and their use can seriously
impair your vehicle's handling.

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Loading

Loading 3WARNING
Vehicle Safety

● Carrying extra weight affects your vehicle's Overloading or improper loading can
handling, braking and stability. cause a crash and you can be seriously
Always ride at a safe speed for the load you hurt or killed.
are carrying.
● Avoid carrying an excessive load and keep Follow all load limits and other loading
within specified load limits. guidelines in this manual.
Maximum weight capacity / Maximum
luggage weight 2 P. 130
● Tie all luggage securely, evenly balanced
and close to the centre of the vehicle.
● Do not place objects near the lights or the
muffler.

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Vehicle Safety
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Basic Operation Flow

# Pre-ride Inspection (P.62)
Carefully inspect your vehicle to # Acceleration (P.48)
Operation Guide

make sure that it is safe to ride. Apply throttle gradually.

Obey the speed limit.

How to use basic features.

• Instruments (P.22)
• Indicators (P.24) # Starting the Engine (P.45)
• Switches (P.26) Start and warm the engine.
• Steering Lock (P.28) Avoid revving the engine. # Starting the
• TU type Vehicle (P.48)
Shutter (P.30)
Before pulling away, indicate
• ED, E type
your direction with the turn
Answer Back System (P.39)
signal switch, and check for
• ED, E type Honda SMART Key
System (P.31)
oncoming traffic.
• Idling Stop System (P.42)

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# Braking (P.49) Close the throttle and apply the # Parking (P.12)
front and rear brakes together. Park on a firm level surface. Use

Operation Guide
u The brakelight will indicate the stand, lock the steering.
that you have applied the TU type Close the shutter.
brakes.

# Stopping
If pulling off the road, signal early
enough to show traffic that you are
pulling over, and pull over smoothly.
# Refuelling (P.50)
# Turning Corners
Do your braking
before entering
corners.

Gradually reapply throttle

when exiting turn.

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Parts Location
Document bag (P.54)
Throttle grip (P.86)
Operation Guide

Front brake fluid reservoir

(P.79)

Shopping hook (P.55)

Helmet holder (P.53)

Centre compartment
(P.54)

Data link connector

Engine oil fill cap/dipstick

(P.77)

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Rear brake lock lever

(P.41)
Rear brake lever (P.81)

Operation Guide
Helmet holder (P.53)

Seat (P.52)
Fuel fill cap (P.50)

Tools (P.72)

Inner pocket (P.56)

Battery (P.73) /
Fuse box (P.114)

Centre stand (P.13)

Side stand (P.85)

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Instruments
Operation Guide

Speedometer
This shows your speed in
kilometer per hour (km/h)
and/or miles per hour
(mph) depend on type.

Display Check
When the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position, the speedometer needle swings
to the maximum scale on the dial once, initial animation will show. If any part of these
displays does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems.

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Odometer
Total distance ridden.

Operation Guide
Fuel gauge
Remaining fuel when only 1st (E) segment starts flashing:
approximately 0.9 L (0.24 US gal, 0.20 Imp gal)

NOTICE
You should refuel when the reading approaches the
E (1st) segment. Running out of fuel can cause the engine
to misfire, damaging the catalytic converter.

If the fuel gauge indicator flashes in a repeat

pattern or turns off: (P.94)

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Indicators
If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your dealer check
for problems.

High beam indicator

Operation Guide

Turn signal indicator

PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection)

malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)
Comes on briefly when the ignition switch
is turned to the (On) position.
If it comes on while engine is running:
(P.92)

Honda SMART Key Indicator

ED, E type
Comes on when vehicle and Honda SMART Key verification is
complete, and the ignition switch can be operated. Goes off
when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position.
When the Honda SMART Key Indicator Flashes: (P.93)

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Operation Guide
Idling Stop indicator
Comes on briefly when the Idling
Stop switch in the (Idling stop)
position with the ignition switch
turned to the (On) position.
Idling Stop system: (P.42)

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Switches
Operation Guide

Idling Stop switch

Switches the Idling Stop system
on/off.
• : The Idling Stop system
is on.
• : The Idling Stop system
is off.
Idling Stop system: (P.42)
Turn signal switch
u Pressing the switch turns the Start button
turn signal off.
Horn button

Headlight dimmer switch

• : High beam
• : Low beam

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Ignition switch
Switches the electrical system on/off, locks the steering,
and operates the seat opener switch.

Operation Guide
TU type
u Key can be removed when in the (Off) or (Lock)
position.
ED, E type
u To unlock the ignition switch. (P.36)
TU type ED, E type
SEAT (On)
Operates the seat opener Turns electrical system on
switch. for starting/riding.
(On) (Lock)
Turns electrical system on PU
SH
Locks steering.
for starting/riding. (Off)
(Lock) Turns engine off.
Locks steering. SEAT
(Off) Operates the seat opener
Turns engine off. switch.

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Switches (Continued)
Steering Lock # Locking
Lock the steering when parking to help a Turn the handlebar all the way to the left or
prevent theft. right.
Operation Guide

A U-shaped wheel lock or similar device is b TU type

also recommended. Push the key down, and turn the ignition
switch to the (Lock) position.
Ignition key
u Jiggle the handlebar if the lock is difficult
TU type to engage.
Push ED, E type
Push the ignition switch down, and turn it
to the (Lock) position.
u Jiggle the handlebar if the lock is difficult
Turn
to engage.
ED, E type
u To unlock the ignition switch (P.36)
c TU type
Remove the key.
ED, E type
SH
PU

Push Turn Lock the ignition switch. (P.37)

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# Unlocking
TU type
Insert the key, push it in, and turn the ignition

Operation Guide
switch to the (Off) position.
ED, E type
Push the ignition switch in, and turn it to the
(Off) position.
u To unlock the ignition switch (P.36)

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Switches (Continued)
Shutter # Close
TU type a Remove the ignition key from the ignition
The ignition switch for this vehicle is switch.
Operation Guide

equipped with a shutter. After parking the b Align the projection of the shutter key with
vehicle, close the shutter for theft prevention. the slot of the shutter, and turn the shutter
key counterclockwise.
u You can also close the shutter by moving
the knob upward without the shutter key.
Open Knob
c Remove the ignition key.

Close
# Open
Align the projection of the shutter key with
Close
the slot of the shutter, and turn the shutter
key clockwise.
Shutter key
Ignition
key

Slot Projection

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Honda SMART Key System

ED, E type
The Honda SMART Key system allows you to
operate the main switch without inserting a

Operation Guide
key into a keyhole.
The system runs a two-way authentication
between the vehicle and the Honda SMART
Key to verify if it is the registered Honda
SMART Key.

The Honda SMART Key system uses low-

intensity radio waves. It may affect medical
equipment such as a cardiac pacemaker.

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Honda SMART Key System (Continued)

Switching the Honda SMART Key Answer back
System LED
button
# To switch the Honda SMART Key
Operation Guide

system to activation or deactivation

Push and hold the ON/OFF button until the
Honda SMART Key LED changes colour.

# To check the Honda SMART Key ON/OFF button

system status
Lightly press the ON/OFF button. The Honda
SMART Key LED will show the status.
When the Honda SMART Key LED is:
Green: Honda SMART Key system
(active) authentication can be
performed.
Red: Honda SMART Key system
(inactive) authentication cannot be
performed.

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Operating Range
The operating range varies when the ignition
#When the ignition switch is unlocked:
The system can be operated within the
switch is locked or unlocked. shaded area shown in the illustration.
The Honda SMART Key system uses low-

Operation Guide
intensity radio waves. Therefore, the
operating range may be wider or narrower,
or the Honda SMART Key system may not
work properly in the following situations:
• When the Honda SMART Key battery is
depleted.
• When there are facilities nearby that
generate strong radio waves or noise,
such as TV towers, power stations, radio
stations, or airports.
• When you carry the Honda SMART Key
with a laptop or wireless communication
device such as a radio or mobile phone.
• When the Honda SMART Key comes into
contact with or is covered by metal
objects.

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Honda SMART Key System (Continued)

# When the ignition switch is locked: Anyone can unlock the ignition switch and
The system can be operated within the start the engine if your Honda SMART Key is
shaded area shown in the illustration. within operating range of your vehicle, even
Operation Guide

if you are on the other side of a wall or

window. If you are away from your vehicle
About 2 m (6.6 ft)
but your Honda SMART Key is still within
operating range, deactivate the Honda
SMART Key system.
To switching the Honda SMART Key
system (P.32)

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Anyone in possession of the Honda SMART If the ignition switch is in the (On) position,
Key can perform the following operations if the vehicle can be operated even by a
the Honda SMART Key is within operating person who does not have a verified Honda

Operation Guide
range: SMART Key.
• Starting the engine Whenever you leave your vehicle, lock the
• Unlocking the ignition switch steering and lock the ignition switch.
• Releasing the seat lock (P.37)

• Unlocking the steering lock Make sure all the turn signals flash once.
You should always keep the Honda SMART
Key on your person after you get on and off
the vehicle or while riding.

Do not place the Honda SMART Key in any

compartment.

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Honda SMART Key System (Continued)

Switching the ignition switch If someone without the Honda SMART Key
tries to turn the ignition switch, the ignition
# To Unlock the Ignition Switch switch rotates freely. If you notice the ignition
a Make sure that the Honda SMART Key
switch is in a different position, turn the
Operation Guide

system is activated. (P.32)

ignition switch to the original ( (Off) or
b To authenticate the Honda SMART Key
(Lock)) position .
system, push the ignition switch.
u When properly authenticated and the Honda SMART Key
ignition switch is unlocked, the Honda
SMART Key indicator comes on.
c Turn the ignition switch to the (On) position
while the Honda SMART Key indicator
comes on.
u If you do not turn the ignition switch to Honda
the (On) position within 20 seconds SMART Key
after pushing the ignition switch, the indicator
Honda SMART Key indicator will go off,
the turn signals flash once, and then the
ignition switch will be locked.
Ignition
SH
PU

switch
When the Honda SMART Key system
does not work properly (P.98)

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# To Lock the Ignition Switch Ignition switch

a Turn the ignition switch to the SEAT, (Off)
or (Lock) position.

Operation Guide
b Lock the ignition switch by doing one of the
following: (Lock)
• Leave the operating range with the (On) SH
PU
(Off)
Honda SMART Key. (P.33)
SEAT
• Push the ignition switch.
• Wait for approximately 20 seconds
after turning the ignition switch from
(On) to SEAT, (Off) or (Lock)
position.
• Switch the Honda SMART Key system
to inactive. (P.32)
c Make sure that the Honda SMART Key
indicator goes off, the turn signals flash
once. This indicates that the ignition switch is
locked.

When the Honda SMART Key system

does not work properly (P.98)
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Honda SMART Key System (Continued)

Always make sure the ignition switch position
is in the (Off) or (Lock) position when
you leave your vehicle.
Operation Guide

When the ignition switch is locked in the

SEAT position, the ignition switch can be
turned to the (Off) position only once.

When the ignition switch is locked in the

(Off) position, the steering cannot be
locked. To lock the steering, unlock the
ignition switch.

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Answer Back System

ED, E type Answer back
The answer back system is a device to find button
the location of your vehicle.

Operation Guide
When the immobilizer is active and you press
the answer back button on the Honda
SMART Key with the ignition switch in the
(Off) or (Lock) position, the turn signals
light informing you of your vehicle's location.

The answer back system uses low-intensity

radio waves. It may affect medical equipment
such as a cardiac pacemaker.

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Answer Back System (Continued)

# Operation
Press the answer back button on the Honda
SMART Key.
Operation Guide

u The answer back system will not function when

the ignition switch is in the (On) position.

If the ignition switch is left in the (Off) or

(Lock) position for more than 10 days, the
answer back system will no longer operate.
When the system is active and the vehicle
receives a signal from pressing answer back
button, system activation will be extended for
10 days. To reset the system, turn the ignition
switch to the (On) position once.
u To unlock the ignition switch (P.36)

When the battery in the vehicle is weak, the

answer back system may not function.

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Rear Brake Lock

Be sure the rear brake lock is applied while # Unlocking
starting and warming up the engine. Squeeze the rear brake lever.
u Before riding, make sure that the rear brake
# Locking

Operation Guide
lock is fully released so there is no drag on
Squeeze the rear brake lever and set the rear
the rear wheel.
brake lock lever.
u The rear brake lock will not function if the Rear brake
rear brake is not adjusted properly. lock lever
(P.82)

Rear brake
lock lever

Rear brake lever

Rear brake lever

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Idling Stop System

Idling Stop system is designed to help reduce Activation of the Idling Stop System
the fuel consumption and noise, by idling The Idling Stop system becomes ready to
stop while making a stop such as waiting at stop the engine and Idling Stop indicator
Operation Guide

an intersection. comes on when the following requirements

are satisfied with the Idling Stop switch in the
(Idling Stop) position:
# Switching the Idling Stop System On • start the engine by pressing the start button
or Off
Switches the Idling Stop system on or off • warm up the engine enough
using the Idling Stop switch. • ride the vehicle at speeds over 10 km/h (6
• ON: (Idling Stop) mph)
u Idling Stop indicator comes on when the
Idling Stop system becomes ready to # Idling Stop Indicator Does Not Come
On: (P.95)
stop the engine while riding. Idling Stop
Idling Stop switch Idling Stop
indicator flashes when the engine is
stopped by the Idling Stop system. indicator
• OFF: (Idling)
u Idling Stop indicator does not come on
when the Idling Stop system is off.

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Stopping the engine by the Idling Stop Safety Precaution for the Idling Stop System
System Do not go away from the vehicle while the
The engine stops and Idling Stop indicator Idling Stop indicator is flashing. When you go

Operation Guide
changes to flash after you close the throttle away from the vehicle, always turn the
completely and stop the vehicle while the ignition switch to the (Off) position.
Idling Stop indicator is on. u The engine may start unexpectedly if the
u The headlight will dim while the engine is throttle is opened.
stopped by the Idling Stop system.
u While the engine is stopped by the Idling # Engine is Not Stopped by the Idling
Stop system, if you press the Idling Stop Stop System While the Idling Stop
switch to (Idling), the Idling Stop system Indicator is On: (P.96)
will be cancelled. The engine will not restart NOTICE
even when you open the throttle. Stopping by the Idling Stop system for a long
time may cause battery discharge.

Idling Stop indicator

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Idling Stop System (Continued)

Restarting the Engine NOTICE
Check that the Idling Stop indicator is Headlight stays on after the engine is stopped by
flashing, and then open the throttle. the Idling Stop system. The battery may
discharge and you may not be able to restart
Operation Guide

u If it is not flashing, you can't restart the

engine.
engine with the Idling Stop system, even if
When the battery is weak, switch the Idling Stop
you open the throttle.
switch to (Idling) and do not to use the Idling
u While the engine is stopped by the Idling Stop system. See your dealer to check the
Stop system, if you operate the side stand, battery.
the flashing Idling Stop indicator turns off or
stops flashing and stays on, then the engine See your dealer for checking the battery as
will not restart even when you open the specified in the maintenance schedule.
throttle.
# Maintenance Schedule: (P.59)
# Engine Does Not Start Even If the
Throttle is Opened: (P.97)

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Starting the Engine

Start your engine using the following If the engine of this vehicle is stopped while
procedure, regardless of whether the engine the ignition switch is in the (On) position,
is cold or warm. authentication will be disabled after a certain

Operation Guide
amount of time or if you leave the
This vehicle is equipped with a side stand authentication range. Restart the engine by
ignition cut-off system. performing step b & c under the starting
u If the side stand is down, the engine cannot procedure.
be started. u If the engine of this vehicle is stopped by the
u If you lower the side stand with the engine Idling Stop System, authentication will not
running, it will automatically shut off. be disabled.
NOTICE
ED, E type
• If the engine does not start within 5 seconds,
This vehicle is equipped with a Honda turn the ignition switch to the (Off)
SMART Key system. Always keep Honda position and wait 10 seconds before trying to
SMART Key on you when you ride the start the engine again to recover battery
vehicle. (P.33) voltage.
• Extended fast idling and revving the engine can
damage the engine, and the exhaust system.
• If the vehicle is over-turned, you must first turn
the ignition switch to the (Off) position and
then inspect the vehicle carefully.

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Starting the Engine (Continued)

a Place the vehicle on its centre stand. c Turn the ignition switch to the (On)
b Lock the rear wheel by squeezing the rear position.
brake lever and setting the rear brake lock ED, E type
lever. u To unlock the ignition switch. (P.36)
Operation Guide

u The starter motor will only work when Confirm the following:
the brake lever is squeezed and the side • The PGM-FI malfunction indicator
stand is up. lamp (MIL) is off.
Rear brake
lock lever

TU type E, ED type

Rear brake lever

SH
PU

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d With the throttle completely closed, press If you cannot start the engine:
the start button. Open the throttle slightly (about 3 mm (0.1
Release the start button as soon as the in), without freeplay).
engine starts.

Operation Guide
About 3 mm (0.1 in), without freeplay

If the engine does not start:

a Open the throttle fully and press the start
button for 5 seconds.
b Follow the normal starting procedure.
c If the engine starts with unstable idle, open
the throttle slightly.
d If the engine does not start, wait for 10
seconds, then follow steps a - c again.

# If Engine Will Not Start (P.91)

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Riding
Starting the Vehicle d Acceleration and deceleration
a Push the vehicle forward off the centre To accelerate: Open the throttle slowly.
stand. To decelerate: Close the throttle.
u Lock the rear brake lock.
Operation Guide

u Keep throttle closed. Open

Close
Make sure the side stand and centre stand (Decelerate) (Accelerate)
are up.
b Get on the vehicle.
u Mount the vehicle from the left side,
keeping at least one foot on the ground.
c Release the rear brake lock.

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Braking
Close the throttle and apply the front and
rear brake levers together.

Operation Guide
Do not apply the brake lock while riding.
It may cause the wheel to lock, reducing
control of the vehicle.

Rear brake lever Front brake lever

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Refuelling
Fuel type: Unleaded petrol only
Fuel octane number: Your vehicle is Arrow marks
designed to use Research Octane Number
Operation Guide

(RON) 91 or higher.
Fuel fill cap
Tank capacity: 4.9 L (1.29 US gal, 1.08 Imp gal)

# Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines (P.14)

Opening the Fuel Fill Cap
a Open the seat. (P.52) Lower edge of
b Turn the fuel fill cap counterclockwise until it filler neck
stops and remove the fuel fill cap.

Do not fill with fuel above the lower edge of

the filler neck.

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Closing the Fuel Fill Cap

a Install and tighten the fuel fill cap firmly by
turning it clockwise.
u Make sure that the arrow marks on the

Operation Guide
fuel fill cap and fuel tank are aligned.
b Close the seat.

3WARNING
Petrol is highly flammable and
explosive. You can be burned or
seriously injured when handling fuel.

• Stop the engine, and keep heat,

sparks, and flame away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.

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Storage Equipment
Seat Seat Open
a Turn the handlebar pointed straight ahead.
b TU type
Insert the ignition key and turn it to the
Operation Guide

SEAT position.
ED, E type
Turn the ignition switch to the SEAT
position.
TU type Seat u To unlock the ignition switch (P.36)
opener c Push the SEAT side of the seat opener
switch switch.
SEAT d Open the seat.

Ignition key SEAT Seat Close

ED, E type Seat Close and push down on the rear of the seat
Ignition opener until locks. Make sure that the seat is locked
switch switch securely to pull it up lightly.
PU
SH
Take care not to lock your key in the
SEAT SEAT compartment under the seat.

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Helmet Holder
3WARNING
The helmet holders are located under the
Riding with a helmet attached to the
seat.
holder can interfere with your ability to

Operation Guide
u Use the helmet holders only when parked.
safely operate the vehicle and could
Helmet holders lead to a crash in which you can be
seriously hurt or killed.

Use the helmet holder only while

parked. Do not ride with a helmet
secured by the holder.

Helmet

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Storage Equipment (Continued)

A helmet can be stored in the centre Document Bag
compartment. The document bag is in the document
Set in the front of the helmet forward. compartment on the reverse side of the seat.
Operation Guide

u Some helmets may not fit in the

compartment due to their size or design. Document bag
Helmet

Centre compartment
Centre compartment
Never exceed the maximum weight limit.
Maximum Weight: 10 kg (22 lb)
u Do not store any items that are flammable
or susceptible to heat damage.
u Do not store valuables or fragile articles.
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Tools Shopping Hook

The tools are in the centre compartment. The shopping hook is provided below the
handlebar.

Operation Guide
u Do not attach large luggage to the hook
that would hang out from the vehicle and/or
TU type only interfere with the movement of your feet.
Screwdriver Spark plug
handle wrench

Standard/Phillips
screwdriver

Shopping hook

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Storage Equipment (Continued)

Inner Pocket Rear Carrier
The inner pocket is provided below the Never exceed the maximum weight limit.
handlebar. Maximum Weight: 3 kg (6.6 lb)
Operation Guide

Rear carrier

The maximum allowable load on the

shopping hook and the inner pocket shall be
no more than 1.5 kg (3.3 lb).

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Maintenance

Please read “Importance of Maintenance” and “Maintenance Fundamentals” carefully

before attempting any maintenance. Refer to “Specifications” for service data.

Importance of Maintenance ........................... P. 58 Replacing the Honda SMART Key Battery..... P. 87

Maintenance Schedule..................................... P. 59
Maintenance Fundamentals ........................... P. 62
Tool ....................................................................... P. 72
Removing & Installing Body Components.. P. 73
Battery .................................................................... P. 73
Battery Cover........................................................ P. 74
Battery Lid ............................................................. P. 75
Clip .......................................................................... P. 76
Engine Oil ............................................................ P. 77
Brakes................................................................... P. 79
Side Stand ........................................................... P. 85
Throttle ................................................................ P. 86
Other Replacement........................................... P. 87
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Importance of Maintenance

Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety

Keeping your vehicle well-maintained is Always read the maintenance instructions
absolutely essential to your safety and to before you begin each task, and make sure that
protect your investment, obtain maximum you have the tools, parts, and skills required.
performance, avoid breakdowns, and reduce air We cannot warn you of every conceivable
Maintenance

pollution. Maintenance is the owner's hazard that can arise in performing

maintenance. Only you can decide whether or
responsibility. Be sure to inspect your vehicle
not you should perform a given task.
before each ride, and perform the periodic
checks specified in the Maintenance Schedule. Follow these guidelines when performing
2 P. 59 maintenance.
● TU type

3WARNING Stop the engine and remove the key.

ED, E type
Improperly maintaining your vehicle or Stop the engine and turn the ignition switch
failing to correct a problem before you to the (Off) position.
ride can cause a crash in which you can ● Place your vehicle on a firm, level surface
be seriously hurt or killed. using the side stand, centre stand or a
maintenance stand to provide support.
● Allow the engine, muffler, brakes, and other
Always follow the inspection and high-temperature parts to cool before
maintenance recommendations and servicing as you can get burned.
schedules in this owner's manual. ● Run the engine only when instructed, and
do so in a well-ventilated area.
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Maintenance Schedule
The maintenance schedule specifies the All scheduled maintenance is considered a
maintenance requirements necessary to ensure normal owner operating cost and will be
safe, dependable performance, and proper charged to you by your dealer. Retain all
emission control. receipts. If you sell the vehicle, these receipts
should be transferred with the vehicle to the
Maintenance work should be performed in new owner.

Maintenance
accordance with Honda's standards and
specifications by properly trained and equipped Honda recommends that your dealer should
technicians. Your dealer meets all of these road test your vehicle after each periodic
requirements. Keep an accurate record of maintenance is carried out.
maintenance to help ensure that your vehicle is
properly maintained.
Make sure that whomever performs the
maintenance completes this record.

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Maintenance Schedule

Frequency *1
Pre-ride Annual Regular Refer to
Items Check × 1,000 km 1 6 12 18 24 30 36 Check Replace page
2 P. 62
× 1,000 mi 0.6 4 8 12 16 20 24
Fuel Line –
Fuel Level 50
Throttle Operation 86
Maintenance

Air Cleaner *2 –
Crankcase Breather *3 –
Spark Plug –
Valve Clearance –
Engine Oil –
Engine Oil Strainer Screen –
Engine Idle Speed –
Evaporative Emission –
Control System
Drive Belt –
Final Drive Oil *4 2 Years –
Battery 64

Maintenance Level Maintenance Legend

: Intermediate. We recommend service by your dealer, unless you : Inspect (clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary)
have the necessary tools and are mechanically skilled. : Replace
Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Manual. : Clean
: Technical. In the interest of safety, have your vehicle serviced by
your dealer.

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Maintenance Schedule

Frequency *1
Pre-ride Annual Regular Refer to
Items Check × 1,000 km 1 6 12 18 24 30 36 Check Replace page
2 P. 62
× 1,000 mi 0.6 4 8 12 16 20 24
Brake Fluid *4 2 Years 79
Brake Shoes/Pads Wear 80, 84
Brake System 62

Maintenance
Brake Lock Operation 41
Headlight Aim –
Lights/Horn –
Clutch Shoes Wear –
Side Stand 85
Suspension –
Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners –
Wheels/Tyres 69
Steering Head Bearings –

Notes:
*1: At higher odometer reading, repeat at the frequency interval established here.
*2 : Service more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
*3 : Service more frequently when riding in rain or at full throttle.
*4 : Replacement requires mechanical skill.

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Maintenance Fundamentals

Pre-ride Inspection ● Brakes - Check operation;

Front: check brake fluid level and pads wear.
To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to
2 P. 79, 2 P. 80
perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure
Rear: check shoes wear and freeplay, adjust
that any problem you find is corrected. A pre-
if necessary. 2 P. 81, 2 P. 84
ride inspection is a must, not only for safety, but
● Lights and horn - Check that lights,
Maintenance

because having a breakdown, or even a flat

indicators and horn function properly.
tyre, can be a major inconvenience.
● Side stand ignition cut-off system - Check
for proper function. 2 P. 85
Check the following items before you get on
● Wheels and tyres - Check condition, air
your vehicle:
pressure and adjust if necessary. 2 P. 69
● Fuel level - Fill fuel tank when necessary.
2 P. 50
● Throttle - Check for smooth opening and
full closing in all steering positions. 2 P. 86
● Engine oil level - Add engine oil if necessary.
Check for leaks. 2 P. 77

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Maintenance Fundamentals

Replacing Parts 3WARNING

Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their Installing non-Honda parts may make
equivalents to ensure reliability and safety. your vehicle unsafe and cause a crash in
When ordering coloured components, specify
which you can be seriously hurt or
the model name, colour, and code mentioned
killed.

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on the colour label.
The colour label is attached to the centre
compartment under the seat. 2 P. 52 Always use Honda Genuine Parts or
equivalents that have been designed
Colour label and approved for your vehicle.

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Maintenance Fundamentals

Battery This symbol on the battery means

that this product must not be treated
Your vehicle has a maintenance-free type
as household waste.
battery. You do not have to check the battery
electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the NOTICE
battery terminals if they become dirty or An improperly disposed of battery can be
Maintenance

corroded. harmful to the environment and human health.

Do not remove the battery cap seals. There is Always confirm local regulations for proper
no need to remove the cap when charging. battery disposal instruction.
NOTICE
Your battery is a maintenance-free type and can
be permanently damaged if the cap strip is
removed.

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Maintenance Fundamentals

# What to do in an emergency 3WARNING

If any of the following occur, immediately see
your doctor. The battery gives off explosive
● Electrolyte splashes into your eyes: hydrogen gas during normal operation.
u Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool
water for at least 15 minutes. Using water A spark or flame can cause the battery

Maintenance
under pressure can damage your eyes. to explode with enough force to kill or
● Electrolyte splashes onto your skin:
seriously hurt you.
u Remove affected clothing and wash your
skin thoroughly using water.
● Electrolyte splashes into your mouth: Wear protective clothing and a face
u Rinse mouth thoroughly with water, and shield, or have a skilled mechanic do
do not swallow. the battery servicing.

# Cleaning the Battery Terminals

1. Remove the battery. 2 P. 73
2. If the terminals are starting to corrode and
are coated with a white substance, wash
with warm water and wipe clean.

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Maintenance Fundamentals

3. If the terminals are heavily corroded, clean Fuses

and polish the terminals with a wire brush or
Fuses protect the electrical circuits on your
sandpaper. Wear safety glasses.
vehicle. If something electrical on your vehicle
stops working, check for and replace any blown
fuses. 2 P. 114
Maintenance

# Inspecting and Replacing Fuses

Turn the ignition switch to the (Off) position
to remove and inspect fuses. If a fuse is blown,
replace with a fuse of the same rating. For fuse
4. After cleaning, reinstall the battery. ratings, see “Specifications.” 2 P. 132
Blown fuse
The battery has a limited life span. Consult your
dealer about when you should replace the
battery. Always replace the battery with another
maintenance-free battery of the same type.
NOTICE
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher
Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can
rating greatly increases the chance of damage to
overload the electrical system, discharging the
the electrical system.
battery and possibly damaging the system.

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Maintenance Fundamentals

If a fuse fails repeatedly, you likely have an *1.

The JASO T 903 standard is an index for engine
electrical fault. Have your vehicle inspected by oils for 4-stroke motorcycle engines. There are
your dealer. two classes: MA and MB. For example, the
following label shows the MB classification.

Engine Oil Oil code

Maintenance
Engine oil consumption varies and oil quality
deteriorates according to riding conditions and
time elapsed.
MB Oil classification

Check the engine oil level regularly, and add the

recommended engine oil if necessary. Dirty oil
*2.
The SAE standard grades oils by their viscosity.
or old oil should be changed as soon as
*3.
The API classification specifies the quality and
possible. performance rating of engine oils. Use SG or
higher oils, excluding oils marked as “Energy
# Selecting the Engine Oil Conserving” or “Resource Conserving” on the
For recommended engine oil, see circular API service symbol.
“Specifications.” 2 P. 131

If you use non-Honda engine oil, check the

label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the
following standards:
● JASO T 903 standard*1: MB
● SAE standard*2: 10W-30
Not recommended Recommended
● API classification*3: SG or higher

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Maintenance Fundamentals

Brake Fluid Crankcase Breather

Do not add or replace brake fluid, except in an Service more frequently when riding in rain, at
emergency. Use only fresh brake fluid from a full throttle, or after the vehicle is washed or
sealed container. If you do add fluid, have the overturned. Service if the deposit level can be
brake system serviced by your dealer as soon as seen in the transparent section of the drain
Maintenance

possible. tube.
NOTICE
Brake fluid can damage plastic and painted If the drain tube overflows, the air filter may
surfaces. become contaminated with engine oil causing
Wipe up spills immediately and wash thoroughly. poor engine performance.

Recommended brake fluid:

Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid or
equivalent

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Maintenance Fundamentals

Tyres (Inspecting/Replacing) # Inspecting for Abnormal Wear

# Checking the Air Pressure Inspect the tyres for
Visually inspect your tyres and use an air signs of abnormal wear
pressure gauge to measure the air pressure at on the contact surface.
least once a month or any time you think the

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tyres look low. Always check air pressure when
your tyres are cold.

# Inspecting for Damage

Inspect the tyres for
cuts, slits, or cracks that
exposes fabric or
cords, or nails or other
foreign objects
embedded in the side
of the tyre or the tread.
Also inspect for any unusual bumps or bulges in
the side walls of the tyres.

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Maintenance Fundamentals

# Inspecting Tread Depth 3WARNING

Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they
become visible, replace the tyres immediately. Riding on tyres that are excessively
worn or improperly inflated can cause a
crash in which you can be seriously hurt
or killed.
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or TWI
Follow all instructions in this owner's
manual regarding tyre inflation and
Wear indicator maintenance.
location mark

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Maintenance Fundamentals

Have your tyres replaced by your dealer.

For recommended tyres and air pressure, see
3WARNING
“Specifications.” 2 P. 131 Installing improper tyres on your
Follow these guidelines whenever you replace vehicle can adversely affect handling
tyres. and stability, and can cause a crash in
● Use the recommended tyres or equivalents which you can be seriously hurt or

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of the same size, construction, speed rating, killed.
and load range.
● Do not install a tube inside a tubeless tyre
Always use the size and type of tyres
on this vehicle. Excessive heat build-up can
recommended in this owner's manual.
cause the tube to burst.
● Use only tubeless tyres on this vehicle.
The rims are designed for tubeless tyres,
and during hard acceleration or braking, a
tube-type tyre could slip on the rim and
cause the tyre to rapidly deflate.

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Tool
The tools are in the centre compartment.
2 P. 55

You can perform some roadside repairs, minor

adjustments and parts replacement with the
provided tools.
Maintenance

● Standard/Phillips screwdriver
● Screwdriver handle
● TU type only
Spark plug wrench

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Removing & Installing Body Components

Battery 3. Disconnect the positive + terminal from

the battery.
Negative terminal 4. Remove the battery taking care not to
drop the terminal nuts.
Positive terminal

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# Installation
Install the parts in the reverse order of
removal. Always connect the positive +
terminal first. Make sure that bolts and nuts
are tight.

ED, E type
Battery
When the terminals are connected, Honda
SMART key system may be authenticated
without pushing the ignition switch. This is
# Removal normal.
Make sure the ignition switch is in the
(Off) position. For proper handling of the battery, see
1. Remove the battery cover. 2 P. 74 “Maintenance Fundamentals.” 2 P. 62
2. Disconnect the negative - terminal from “Battery Goes Dead.” 2 P. 106
the battery.
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Removing & Installing Body Components u Battery Cover

Battery Cover # Removal

1. Remove the battery lid. 2 P. 75
Screws 2. Remove the screws.
3. Use a flat head screwdriver to increase
the gap and release the tabs from their
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slots.
Battery
4. Remove the battery cover.
cover

# Installation
Install the parts in the reverse order of
Slots
removal.

Tabs

Screwdriver

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Removing & Installing Body Components u Battery Lid

Battery Lid # Removal

1. Remove the screws.
Screws 2. Remove the battery lid by using a flat
Tabs
head screwdriver covered with a
Tabs protective cloth.

Maintenance
# Installation
Tab Install the parts in the reverse order of
removal.

Battery lid

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Removing & Installing Body Components u Clip

Clip # Installation
# Removal
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Centre pin

1. Press down on the centre pin to release

1. Push the bottom of the centre pin.
the lock.
2. Insert the clip into the hole.
2. Pull the clip out of the hole.
3. Press down on the centre pin to lock the
clip.

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Engine Oil

Checking the Engine Oil Oil fill cap/dipstick

Upper level
Check the engine oil with the Idling Stop
switch at (Idling).
1. If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3

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to 5 minutes.
2. Turn the ignition switch to the (Off)
position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes.
3. Place your vehicle on its centre stand on a Lower level
firm, level surface.
4. Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick and wipe it
clean.
5. Insert the oil fill cap/dipstick until it seats,
but don't screw it in.
6. Check that the oil level is between the
upper level and lower level marks on the
oil fill cap/dipstick.
7. Securely install the oil fill cap/dipstick.

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Engine Oil u Adding Engine Oil

Adding Engine Oil NOTICE

Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient
If the engine oil is below or near the lower oil can cause damage to your engine. Do not mix
level mark, add the recommended engine oil. different brands and grades of oil.
2 P. 67, 2 P. 131 For the recommended oil and oil selection
Maintenance

1. Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick. Add the guidelines, see “Maintenance Fundamentals.”
recommended oil until it reaches the 2 P. 67
upper level mark.
u Place your vehicle on its centre stand
on a firm, level surface when checking
the oil level.
u Do not overfill above the upper level
mark.
u Make sure no foreign objects enter the
oil filler opening.
u Wipe up any spills immediately.
2. Securely reinstall the oil fill cap/dipstick.

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Brakes

Checking the Front Brake Fluid

1. Place your vehicle in an upright position
on a firm, level surface.
2. Check that the brake fluid reservoir is

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horizontal and that the fluid level is above
the LOWER level mark.
If the brake fluid level in the reservoir is
below the LOWER level mark or the brake LOWER level
lever freeplay becomes excessive, inspect the mark
brake pads for wear.
If the brake pads are not worn, you most
likely have a leak. Have your vehicle
inspected by your dealer.

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Brakes u Inspecting the Front Brake Pads

Inspecting the Front Brake Pads Inspect the brake pads from below the brake
caliper.
Check the condition of the brake pad wear If necessary have the pads replaced by your
indicators. dealer.
The pads need to be replaced if a brake pad Always replace both left and right brake pads
Maintenance

is worn to the indicator. at the same time.

Brake pads

Wear
indicators

Disc

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Brakes u Inspecting the Rear Brake Lever Freeplay

Inspecting the Rear Brake Lever Check the brake cable for kinks or signs of
wear. If necessary have it replaced by your
Freeplay dealer.
Lubricate the brake cable with a
1. Place the vehicle on its centre stand.
commercially available cable lubricant to
2. Measure the distance the rear brake lever

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prevent premature wear and corrosion.
moves before the brake takes hold.
Make sure the brake arm, spring and fastener
Freeplay at the tip of the brake lever: are in good condition.
10 - 20 mm (0.4 - 0.8 in)

Freeplay

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Brakes u Adjusting the Rear Brake Lever Freeplay

Adjusting the Rear Brake Lever 1. Adjust by turning the rear brake adjusting
nut a half-turn at a time.
Freeplay
Adjust the freeplay of the brake lever with the
front wheel pointed straight ahead. Brake arm pin Increase
Maintenance

Make sure the cut-out on the adjusting nut is Freeplay

seated on the brake arm pin when adjusting
the freeplay.

Adjusting nut Decrease Adjusting nut

Freeplay
Brake arm pin

2. Apply the brake several times and check

for free wheel rotation after the brake
lever is released.

If proper adjustment cannot be obtained by

this method, see your dealer.
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Brakes u Adjusting the Rear Brake Lever Freeplay

3. Push the brake arm to confirm that there

is a gap between the rear brake adjusting
nut and brake arm pin.

Brake arm

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Push

Brake arm pin

Gap Adjusting nut

After adjustment, confirm the freeplay of the

brake lever.
Make sure the brake arm, spring and fastener
are in good condition.
NOTICE
Do not turn the adjuster beyond its natural limits.

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Brakes u Inspecting the Rear Brake Shoe Wear

Inspecting the Rear Brake Shoe When the brake is applied, an arrow attached
to the brake arm moves toward a reference
Wear mark on the brake panel. If the arrow aligns
with the reference mark on full application of
The rear brake is equipped with a brake wear
the brake, the brake shoes must be replaced.
indicator.
Maintenance

See your dealer for this service.

Brake panel
Arrow When the brake service is necessary, see your
dealer. Use only Honda Genuine Parts or its
equivalent.

Reference mark

Brake arm

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Side Stand

Checking the Side Stand 1. Place your vehicle on its centre stand on a
firm, level surface.
2. Check that the side stand operates
smoothly. If the side stand is stiff or
squeaky, clean the pivot area and

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lubricate the pivot bolt with clean grease.
3. Check the spring for damage or loss of
tension.
4. Sit on the vehicle and raise the side stand.
5. Start the engine.
Side stand
spring 6. Lower the side stand all the way. The
engine should stop as you lower the side
stand. If the engine doesn't stop, have
your vehicle inspected by your dealer.

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Throttle

Checking the Throttle

With the engine off, check that the throttle
rotates smoothly from fully closed to fully
open in all steering positions and throttle
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freeplay is correct. If the throttle does not

move smoothly, close automatically, or if the
cable is damaged, have the vehicle inspected
by your dealer.
Freeplay at the throttle grip flange:
2 - 6 mm (0.1 - 0.2 in)

Freeplay

Flange

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Other Replacement

Replacing the Honda SMART 1. Remove the upper case by inserting a

coin or a flat head screwdriver covered
Key Battery with a protective cloth into the slit.
ED, E type
u Wrap a coin or a screwdriver with a
protective cloth to prevent scratching
If the Honda SMART Key indicator flashes 5

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the Honda SMART Key.
times when the ignition switch is turned to
u Do not touch the circuit or terminal.
the (On) position, or the operating range
This may cause problems.
becomes unstable, replace the battery as
u Be careful to avoid scratching the
soon as possible.
waterproof covering or allowing dust
We recommend to see your dealer for this
to enter.
service.
u Do not forcibly dismantle the Honda
Battery type: CR2032H SMART Key body.

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Other Replacement u Replacing the Honda SMART Key Battery

Upper case 3WARNING

Chemical Burn Hazard: do not
swallow battery.
If swallowed, the battery can cause
Protective
severe internal burns and even death.
Maintenance

cloth

Battery • Keep battery away from children and

battery compartment securely
closed.
Slit
• If the battery compartment does not
Lower case close securely, stop using the
product and keep it away from
2. Replace the old battery with a new children.
battery with the negative - side facing • Immediately seek medical attention
up. if a child may have swallowed
3. Snap the two halves of the remote battery.
transmitter back together.
u Make sure that upper and lower cases
are set in the right position.

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Other Replacement u Replacing the Honda SMART Key Battery

CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is

incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type.
CAUTION: Do not exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine, fire or the like, that can

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result in an explosion or the leakage of
flammable liquid or gas during use, storage
or transportation.
CAUTION: Do not dispose of a battery into
fire or a hot oven, or give mechanically
crushing or cutting of a battery, that can
result in an explosion.
CAUTION: Do not subjected to extremely
low air pressure at high altitude that may
result in an explosion or the leakage of
flammable liquid or gas.

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Troubleshooting

Engine Will Not Start........................................ P. 91 When the Honda SMART Key System Does Not
Warning Indicators On or Flashing............... P. 92 Operate Properly ............................................. P. 98
PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) Unlock the Seat in an Emergency ............... P. 100
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)................. P. 92 Unlock the Ignition Switch in an
Honda SMART Key Indicator ............................ P. 93 Emergency ...................................................... P. 102
Other Warning Indications.............................. P. 94 Tyre Puncture ................................................... P. 105
Fuel Gauge Failure Indication........................... P. 94 Electrical Trouble............................................. P. 106
When the Idling Stop System Does Not Battery Goes Dead............................................ P. 106
Operate Properly ............................................. P. 95 Burned-out Light Bulb ..................................... P. 106
Idling Stop Indicator Does Not Come On..... P. 95 Blown Fuse.......................................................... P. 114
Engine is Not Stopped by the Idling Stop System Unstable Engine Operation Occurs
While the Idling Stop Indicator is On ........... P. 96 Intermittently ................................................. P. 115
Engine Does Not Start Even If the Throttle is
Opened................................................................ P. 97
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Engine Will Not Start

Starter Motor Operates But Starter Motor Does Not

Engine Does Not Start Operate
Check the following items: Check the following items:
● Check the correct engine starting ● Check the correct engine starting
sequence. 2 P. 45 sequence. 2 P. 45

Troubleshooting
● Check that there is petrol in the fuel tank. ● Check for a blown fuse. 2 P. 114
● Check if the PGM-FI malfunction indicator ● Check for a loose battery connection
lamp (MIL) is on. (2 P. 73) or battery terminal corrosion
u If the indicator lamp is on, contact (2 P. 64).
your dealer as soon as possible. ● Check the condition of the battery.
2 P. 106
If the problem continues, have your vehicle
inspected by your dealer.

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Warning Indicators On or Flashing

PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel What to do when the indicator lamp

blinks
Injection) Malfunction Park the vehicle in a safe place with no
Indicator Lamp (MIL) flammable items and wait at least 10 minutes
with the engine stopped until it cools.
Reasons for the indicator lamp to come
NOTICE
on or blink
Troubleshooting

If you drive with the malfunction indicator lamp

● Comes on if there is a problem with the
on, the emissions control system and the engine
engine emissions control system. could be damaged.
● Blinks when engine misfiring is detected.
What to do when the indicator lamp NOTICE
comes on If the malfunction indicator lamp blinks again
when restarting the engine, drive to the nearest
Avoid high speeds and immediately get your
dealer at 50 km/h (30 mph) or less. Have your
vehicle inspected at a dealer. vehicle inspected.

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Warning Indicators On or Flashing u Honda SMART Key Indicator

Honda SMART Key Indicator However, this does not affect the operation of
your vehicle until stop the engine except the
ED, E type idling stop.

# When the Honda SMART Key If you turn the ignition switch to the SEAT,
indicator flashes 5 times (Off) or (Lock) position while the Honda
Replacing the Honda SMART Key SMART Key indicator is flashing, the Honda

Troubleshooting
Battery 2 P. 87 SMART Key indicator will flash faster for
about 20 seconds, automatically goes off,
# When the Honda SMART Key and then the ignition switch will lock.
indicator is flashing while the u Turn signal lights blink at the beginning
ignition switch is in the (On) and end of this function.
position To stop this flashing, press and hold the
The Honda SMART Key indicator flashes ignition switch for more than 2 seconds. After
when communication between your vehicle the flashing stops, the ignition switch is
and Honda SMART Key stops after turning locked.
the ignition switch to the (On) position.
It is probably caused by the following: If you do not have the Honda SMART Key,
● Strong radio waves or noise are affecting the ignition switch can be unlocked in
the system another way. 2 P. 102
● You lose the Honda SMART Key while riding

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Other Warning Indications

Fuel Gauge Failure Indication

If the fuel system has an error, the fuel gauge
indicators will be displayed as shown in the
illustration.
If this occurs, see your dealer as soon as
possible.
Troubleshooting

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When the Idling Stop System Does Not Operate Properly

Idling Stop Indicator Does Not If PGM-FI malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)
lights:
Come On When the PGM-FI malfunction indicator lamp
(MIL) lights, the Idling Stop system does not
When the Idling Stop indicator does not operate for protection of the engine. See
come on, perform the following. your dealer.

Troubleshooting
If the Idling Stop switch is at (Idling):
If the battery voltage is low:
Press the Idling Stop switch to (Idling
Ride the vehicle awhile, then stop the engine
Stop).
and then restart the engine with the start
button referring to the starting procedure
If the engine is cold:
(2 P. 45) for standard engine starting. The
Warm up the engine. Idling Stop system may not operate if the
The Idling Stop system does not operate battery voltage is low.
when the engine is cold. If this occurs frequently, contact your dealer.

If you did not ride the vehicle after engine

starts:
Ride the vehicle at speeds of over 10 km/h
(6 mph). The Idling Stop system does not
operate until you ride once.

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When the Idling Stop System Does Not Operate Properly u Engine is Not Stopped by the Idling Stop System While the Idling Stop Indicator is On

Engine is Not Stopped by the

Idling Stop System While the
Idling Stop Indicator is On
When the engine is not stopped by the Idling
Stop system while the Idling Stop indicator is
Troubleshooting

on, perform the following.

If the vehicle does not stop completely:

Stop the vehicle completely. The Idling Stop
system operates if the speed is only at 0 km/h
(0 mph).

If the throttle is not closed completely:

Close the throttle completely.

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When the Idling Stop System Does Not Operate Properly u Engine Does Not Start Even If the Throttle is Opened

Engine Does Not Start Even If If the Idling Stop switch is at (Idling):
While the engine is stopping by the Idling
the Throttle is Opened Stop system, if you press the Idling Stop
switch to (Idling), the Idling Stop system
Engine does not start even if the throttle is
will be cancelled. Restart the engine with the
opened, perform the following.
start button referring to the starting
procedure (2 P. 45) for standard engine

Troubleshooting
If the side stand is down:
starting.
While the engine is stopped by the Idling
Stop system, if you operate the side stand,
If the Idling Stop indicator flashes (the Idling
the flashing Idling Stop indicator turns off or
Stop switch is at (Idling Stop) position),
stops flashing and stays on, and the Idling
but engine does not start even if the throttle
Stop system is cancelled. Restart the engine
is opened, perform the following.
with the start button, referring to the starting
procedure (2 P. 45) for standard engine
starting. Low (or dead) battery or battery lead is loose:
Check the battery and battery terminals. If
the battery is weak, contact your dealer.

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When the Honda SMART Key System Does Not Operate Properly
ED, E type ● Check that there is no communication
When the Honda SMART Key system does failure in the Honda SMART Key system.
not work properly, perform the following. The Honda SMART Key system uses low-
● Check that the Honda SMART Key system intensity radio waves. The Honda SMART
is activated. Key system may not work properly in the
Lightly press the ON/OFF button on the following conditions:
Honda SMART Key. u When there are facilities nearby that
Troubleshooting

If the Honda SMART Key LED is red, generate strong radio waves or noise
activate the Honda SMART Key system. such as TV towers, power stations,
2 P. 32 radio stations, or airports.
If the Honda SMART Key LED does not u When you carry the Honda SMART
respond, replace the battery. 2 P. 87 Key with a laptop or wireless
communication device such as a radio
or mobile phone.
u When the Honda SMART Key comes
into contact with or is covered by
metal objects.

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When the Honda SMART Key System Does Not Operate Properly

● Check that a registered Honda SMART ● Check the battery condition and battery
Key is used. lead in your vehicle.
Use a registered Honda SMART Key. Check the battery and battery terminals. If
The Honda SMART Key system cannot be the battery is weak, contact your dealer.
activated without a registered Honda
SMART Key. If the Honda SMART Key system cannot be
activated due to other causes, contact your

Troubleshooting
● Make sure that you do not use a broken dealer.
Honda SMART Key.
If you use a broken Honda SMART Key,
the Honda SMART Key system cannot be
activated. Bring the emergency key and
ID tag to your dealer.

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Unlock the Seat in an Emergency

ED, E type 2. Align the projection of the emergency key
The seat lock can be unlocked by using the with the slot of the emergency seat
emergency key. opener, and turn the emergency key
counterclockwise.
# Open 3. Open the seat and turn the emergency
1. Slide the front lid backward while pushing key clockwise.
the front lid. Emergency seat
Troubleshooting

opener

Front lid

Projection
Close

Slot

Open

Emergency key

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Unlock the Seat in an Emergency

# Close
1. Close and push down on the rear of the
seat until it locks. Make sure that the seat
is locked securely by pulling it up lightly. If
the seat is not locked, turn the emergency
key clockwise to lock the seat catch.

Troubleshooting
2. Install the front lid.
Make sure that all tabs are installed
securely in position.
Front lid

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Unlock the Ignition Switch in an Emergency

ED, E type # ID number input
You can input your ID number by pressing
# Set up to ID number input mode the ignition switch when the ignition switch is
1. Check the ID number on the ID tag. in the (Off), (Lock) or SEAT position.
2. Push and hold the ignition switch for
more than 4 seconds. The Honda SMART Input the ID number on the ID tag in order
Key indicator starts blinking.
Troubleshooting

from the left in turn by pressing the ignition

3. Push the ignition switch while the Honda
switch.
SMART Key indicator is blinking, then the
The ID number is authenticated according to
Honda SMART Key indicator changes
the number of times the ignition switch is
from blinking to lighting.
pushed.
u This means that you can input the ID
number.
Push the ignition switch the desired number
of times within 5 seconds when the Honda
SMART Key indicator comes on. After 5
seconds, the Honda SMART Key indicator
goes off and comes on again. This means
that the inputted number is fixed, and you
ID number can input the next number.

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Unlock the Ignition Switch in an Emergency

Example: ID number input success

● To input “0”, wait for 5 seconds without After the last ID number is inputted, the
pushing the ignition switch when the Honda SMART Key indicator will go off and
Honda SMART Key indicator comes on. come on again.
● To input “1”, push the ignition switch once The ignition switch is then unlocked. Turn the
within 5 seconds when the Honda SMART ignition switch to the (On) position within
Key indicator comes on. 6 minutes. You can start the engine.

Troubleshooting
To input “0” Ignition switch To lock the ignition switch, turn the ignition
switch to the SEAT, (Off), or (Lock)
position, and push and hold the ignition
switch for about 2 seconds. All turn signals
PU
SH flash once.
The ignition switch also locks automatically
No push when the ignition switch has been in the
To input “1” Ignition switch SEAT, (Off), or (Lock) position for about
6 minutes after the ID number is successfully
inputted.
When the ignition switch is locked, the
PU
SH
Honda SMART Key indicator goes off.
To unlock the ignition switch again, repeat the
Push one time procedure for unlocking the ignition switch.
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Unlock the Ignition Switch in an Emergency

ID number input failure

After the last ID number is inputted, the
Honda SMART Key Indicator will flash every
second, and the ignition switch cannot be
unlocked.
Follow the procedure again. 2 P. 102
ID number input cancel
Troubleshooting

Push and hold the ignition switch for about 2

seconds.
Also, if you make a mistake while inputting
the ID number, re-input the ID number from
the beginning. 2 P. 102

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Tyre Puncture
Repairing a puncture or removing a wheel
3WARNING
requires special tools and technical expertise.
Riding your vehicle with a temporary
We recommend you have this type of service
tyre repair can be risky. If the temporary
performed by your dealer.
repair fails, you can crash and be
After an emergency repair, always have the
seriously injured or killed.
tyre inspected/replaced by your dealer.

Troubleshooting
If you must ride with a temporary tyre
Emergency Repair Using a Tyre repair, ride slowly and carefully and do
not exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) until the
Repair Kit tyre is replaced.
If your tyre has a minor puncture, you can
make an emergency repair using a tubeless
tyre repair kit.
Follow the instructions provided with the
emergency tyre repair kit.
Riding your vehicle with a temporary tyre
repair is very risky. Do not exceed 50 km/h
(30 mph). Have the tyre replaced by your
dealer as soon as possible.

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Electrical Trouble

Battery Goes Dead Burned-out Light Bulb

Charge the battery using a motorcycle Follow the procedure below to replace a
battery charger. burned-out light bulb.
Remove the battery from the vehicle before Turn the ignition switch to the (Off) or
charging. (Lock) position.
Do not use an automobile-type battery Allow the bulb to cool before replacing it.
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charger, as these can overheat a motorcycle Do not use bulbs other than those specified.
battery and cause permanent damage. If the Check the replacement bulb for correct
battery does not recover after recharging, operation before riding.
contact your dealer.
NOTICE For the light bulb wattage, see
Jump starting using an automobile battery can “Specifications.” 2 P. 132
damage your vehicle's electrical system and is
not recommended.

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Electrical Trouble u Burned-out Light Bulb

# Headlight Bulb Headlight case

Dust covers Connector
Mirror
adapters
Lock Screw
nut Lock Screw
nut

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5. Remove the screws.
1. Pull up the dust covers. 6. Remove the headlight case, then
2. Loosen the lock nuts by turning clockwise. disconnect the connector.
3. Loosen the rearview mirrors and remove
them by turning them clockwise until they
will no longer turn.
4. Loosen the mirror adapters and remove
them.

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Electrical Trouble u Burned-out Light Bulb

7. Remove the dust cover.

8. Press the pin down and pull out the bulb
Bulb without turning.
“TOP”
mark 9. Install a new bulb and removed parts in
the reverse order of removal.
u Install the dust cover with its “TOP”
mark facing up.
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10. Install the mirror adapters.

Dust cover 11. Install the rearview mirrors by turning
counterclockwise until they will no longer
turn.
12. Loosen the rearview mirrors
approximately 2 turns.
13. Adjust the rearview mirrors.
Pin
14. Tighten the lock nuts and install the dust
covers.

Do not touch the glass surface with your

fingers. If you touch the bulb with your bare
hands, clean it with a cloth moistened with
alcohol.
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Electrical Trouble u Burned-out Light Bulb

# Position Light Bulb 1. When remove the right position light bulb.
Turn the handlebar all the way to the left.
When remove the left position light bulb.
Turn the handlebar all the way to the
right.
2. Turn the socket counterclockwise, then
pull it out.

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3. Pull out the bulb without turning.
4. Install a new bulb and removed parts in
the reverse order of removal.

Bulb

Socket

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Electrical Trouble u Burned-out Light Bulb

# Brakelight/Taillight Bulb 1. Remove the clips. 2 P. 76

2. Remove the rear lower cover by releasing
the tabs carefully.
3. Remove the taillight lens by removing the
Rear lower screws.
cover 4. Slightly press the bulb in and turn it
counterclockwise.
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5. Install a new bulb and removed parts in

the reverse order of removal.
Clips u After putting back the lens packing in
place, install the taillight lens.
Bulb
Taillight lens
Screws

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# Front Turn Signal Bulb 1. When remove the right turn signal bulb
Turn the handlebar all the way to the left.
When remove the left turn signal bulb
Turn the handlebar all the way to the
right.
2. Turn the socket counterclockwise, then
pull it out.

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3. Pull out the bulb without turning.
4. Install a new bulb and removed parts in
the reverse order of removal.
u Use only the amber bulb.
Bulb

Socket

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# Rear Turn Signal Bulb The right and left turn signal bulbs
replacement can be done in the same way.

1. Remove the rear lower cover. 2 P. 110

2. Turn the socket counterclockwise, then
pull it out.
3. Pull out the bulb without turning.
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4. Install a new bulb and removed parts in

the reverse order of removal.
Socket Bulb u Use only the amber bulb.

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# License Plate Light Bulb

Bulb
Packing
Cover
Screw

Troubleshooting
Screw

License light Screws

cover
2. Remove the screws and the cover.
1. Remove the screws and the license light 3. Pull out the bulb without turning.
cover. 4. Install a new bulb and removed parts in
the reverse order of removal.
u After putting back the packing in
place, install the license plate light
cover.

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Electrical Trouble u Blown Fuse

Blown Fuse 1. Remove the battery cover. 2 P. 74

2. Pull the main fuse and other fuses out
Before handling fuses, see “Inspecting and one by one with the fuse puller furnished
Replacing Fuses.” 2 P. 66 in reverse side of the battery cover and
check for a blown fuse. Always replace a
# Fuse box fuses blown fuse with a spare fuse of the same
rating.
Troubleshooting

Battery u Spare fuses are provided in reverse

cover
side of the battery cover.
Fuse puller 3. Install the removed parts in the reverse
order of removal.
Spare NOTICE
fuses If a fuse fails repeatedly, you likely have an
electrical problem. Have your vehicle inspected
by your dealer.
Main fuse

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Unstable Engine Operation Occurs Intermittently

If the fuel pump filter is clogged, unstable
engine operation will occur intermittently
while riding.
Even if this symptom occurs, you can
continue to ride your vehicle.
If unstable engine operation occurs even if
sufficient fuel is available, have your vehicle

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inspected by your dealer as soon as possible.

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Information

Service Diagnostic Recorders....................... P. 117

Keys..................................................................... P. 117
Instruments, Controls, & Other Features... P. 121
Caring for Your Vehicle.................................. P. 121
Storing Your Vehicle....................................... P. 124
Transporting Your Vehicle ............................ P. 125
You & the Environment ................................. P. 126
Serial Numbers ................................................ P. 127
Fuels Containing Alcohol .............................. P. 128
Catalytic Converter ......................................... P. 129
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Service Diagnostic Recorders

Service Diagnostic Keys

Recorders
Ignition Key
Your vehicle is equipped with service-related TU type
devices that record information about Be sure to record the key number provided with
powertrain performance and riding conditions. the key number plate. Store the spare key and
The data can be used to help technicians key number in a safe location.
diagnose, repair and maintain the vehicle. This To make a duplicate, take the spare key or the
data may not be accessed by anyone else key number to your dealer.

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except as legally required or with the permission If you lose all ignition keys and the key number,
of the vehicle owner. the ignition switch assembly will probably have
However this data may be accessed by Honda, to be removed by your dealer to determine the
its authorised dealers and authorised repairers, key number.
employees, representatives and contractors only
for the purpose of the technical diagnosis, A metal key holder may cause damage to the
research and development of the vehicle. area surrounding the ignition switch.

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Keys

Emergency Key Honda SMART Key

ED, E type ED, E type
The emergency key is used for an emergency. Carrying the Honda SMART Key allows you to
● To unlock the seat. 2 P. 100 perform the following operations:
Do not store the emergency key in any ● Locking or unlocking the ignition switch
compartment. ● Releasing the seat lock
● Locking or unlocking the steering

The ID number of the Honda SMART Key is on

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the ID tag. You can also unlock the ignition

switch by inputting the ID number.

Always carry both the emergency key and ID

tag, but separate from the Honda SMART Key,
to avoid losing all of them at the same time.
Emergency key
Also store a copy of your ID number in a safe
place other than your vehicle.

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Keys

The Honda SMART Key contains electronic ● Keep the Honda SMART Key away from
circuits. If the circuits are damaged, the Honda liquids. If it gets wet, dry it immediately with
SMART Key will not allow you to perform any a soft cloth.
operations. ● Keep the Honda SMART Key away from the
vehicle while washing the vehicle.
● Do not drop the Honda SMART Key or set ● Do not burn.
heavy objects on them. ● Do not wash in an ultrasonic cleaner.
● Protect the Honda SMART Key from direct ● If fuel, wax, or grease adhere to the Honda
sunlight, high temperature, and high SMART Key, wipe it off immediately to avoid

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humidity. cracking or warping.
● Do not scratch or puncture. ● Do not disassemble the Honda SMART Key
● Do not store near any magnetized products other than when changing a battery. Only
such as a magnetized key chain. the cover of the Honda SMART Key can be
● Always keep the Honda SMART Key away disassembled. Do not disassemble other
from electric appliances such as a TV, radio, parts.
PC or low-frequency massage device. ● Do not lose your Honda SMART Key. If you
lose it, you will need to register a new
Honda SMART Key. See your dealer with
your emergency key and ID tag for
registration.

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Keys

The battery in the Honda SMART Key system EU Directive

normally lasts about 2 years. This Honda SMART Key system complies with
the RE (Radio Equipment) Directive (2014/53/
Do not keep mobile phones or other radio EU).
transmitting devices in any compartment. The
radio frequency from the devices will interrupt
the Honda SMART Key system.
The declaration of conformity to RE Directive is
To get an additional Honda SMART Key, take provided to the owner at the time of purchase.
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the Honda SMART Key and the vehicle to your The declaration of conformity should be kept at
dealer. a safe place. When the declaration of
conformity is lost or is not provided, contact
your dealer.

A00322015
OMRON

Honda SMART Key ID tag

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Instruments, Controls, & Other Features

Instruments, Controls, & Caring for Your Vehicle

Other Features Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to
ensure the life of your Honda. A clean vehicle
Ignition Switch
makes it easier to spot potential problems.
Leaving the ignition switch in the (On) position In particular, seawater and salts used to prevent
with the engine stopped will drain the battery. ice on roads promote the formation of
TU type corrosion. Always wash your vehicle thoroughly
Do not turn the key while riding. after riding on coastal or treated roads.

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ED, E type
Do not turn the ignition switch while riding. Washing
Allow the engine, muffler, brakes, and other
Odometer
high-temperature parts to cool before washing.
The display locks at 999,999 when the read-out 1. Rinse your vehicle thoroughly using a low
exceeds 999,999. pressure garden hose to remove loose dirt.
2. If necessary, use a sponge or a soft towel
Document Bag
with mild cleaner to remove road grime.
The owner’s manual, registration, and insurance u Clean the headlight lens, panels, and
information can be stored in the plastic other plastic components with extra care
document bag located underside of the seat. to avoid scratching them.
Avoid directing water into the air cleaner,
muffler, and electrical parts.

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Caring for Your Vehicle

3. Thoroughly rinse your vehicle with plenty of # Washing Precautions

clean water and dry with a soft, clean cloth. Follow these guidelines when washing:
4. After the vehicle dries, lubricate any moving ● Do not use high-pressure washers:
parts. u High-pressure water cleaners can
u Make sure that no lubricant spills onto damage moving parts and electrical
the brakes or tyres. Brake discs, pads, parts, rendering them inoperable.
drum or shoes contaminated with oil will u Water in the air intake can be drawn into
suffer greatly reduced braking the throttle body and/or enter the air
effectiveness and can lead to a crash. cleaner.
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5. Apply a coat of wax to prevent corrosion. ● Do not direct water at the muffler:
u Avoid products that contain harsh u Water in the muffler can prevent starting
detergents or chemical solvents. These and causes rust in the muffler.
can damage the metal, paint, and plastic ● Dry the brakes:
on your vehicle. u Water adversely affects braking
Keep the wax clear of the tyres and brakes. effectiveness. After washing, apply the
u If your vehicle has any mat painted parts, brakes intermittently at low speed to
do not apply a coat of wax to the mat help dry them.
painted surface. ● Do not direct water under the seat:
u Water in the under seat compartment
can damage your documents and other
belongings.

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Caring for Your Vehicle

● Do not direct water at the air cleaner: Aluminium Components

u Water in the air cleaner can prevent the
Aluminium will corrode from contact with dirt,
engine from starting.
mud, or road salt. Clean aluminium parts
● Do not direct water near the headlight:
regularly and follow these guidelines to avoid
u The headlight's inside lens may fog
scratches:
temporarily after washing or while riding
● Do not use stiff brushes, steel wool, or
in the rain. This does not impact the
cleaners containing abrasives.
headlight function.
● Avoid riding over or scraping against curbs.
u Any condensation inside the headlight

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should dissipate after a few minutes of
running the engine with the headlight(s) Panels
on. Follow these guidelines to prevent scratches
However, if you see a large amount of and blemishes:
water or ice accumulated inside the ● Wash gently using a soft sponge and plenty
lens(es), have your vehicle inspected by of water.
your dealer. ● To remove stubborn stains, use diluted
● Do not use wax or polishing compounds on detergent and rinse thoroughly with plenty
mat painted surface: of water.
u Use a soft cloth or sponge, plenty of ● Avoid getting petrol, brake fluid, or
water, and a mild detergent to clean mat detergents on the instruments, panels, or
painted surfaces. Dry with a soft clean headlight.
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Storing Your Vehicle

Exhaust Pipe and Muffler Storing Your Vehicle

When the exhaust pipe and muffler are painted,
If you store your vehicle outdoors, you should
do not use a commercially available abrasive
consider using a full-body cover.
kitchen cleaning compound. Use a neutral
If you won't be riding for an extended period,
detergent to clean the painted surface on the
follow these guidelines:
exhaust pipe and muffler. If you are not sure if
● Wash your vehicle and wax all painted
your exhaust pipe and muffler are painted,
surfaces (except mat painted surfaces). Coat
contact your dealer.
chrome pieces with rust-inhibiting oil.
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● Place your vehicle on its centre stand and

position a block so that both tyres are off
the ground.
● After rain, remove the body cover and allow
the vehicle to dry.
● Remove the battery (2 P. 73) to prevent
discharge. Fully charge the battery and then
place it in a shaded, well-ventilated area.
u If you leave the battery in place,
disconnect the negative - terminal to
prevent discharge.
After removing your vehicle from storage,
inspect all maintenance items required by the
Maintenance Schedule.
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Transporting Your Vehicle

Transporting Your Vehicle

If your vehicle needs to be transported, it
should be carried on a motorcycle trailer or a
flatbed truck or trailer that has a loading ramp
or lifting platform, and motorcycle tie-down
straps. Never try to tow your vehicle with a
wheel or wheels on the ground.
NOTICE

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Towing your vehicle with a wheel or wheels on
the ground can cause serious damage to the
transmission.

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You & the Environment

You & the Environment Recycle Wastes

Put oil and other toxic wastes in approved
Owning and riding a vehicle can be enjoyable,
containers and take them to a recycling centre.
but you must do your part to protect the
Call your local or state office of public works or
environment.
environmental services to find a recycling centre
in your area, and to get instructions on how to
Choose Sensible Cleaners dispose of non-recyclable wastes. Do not place
used engine oil in the trash, or pour it down a
Use a biodegradable detergent when you wash
drain or on the ground. Used oil, petrol, and
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your vehicle. Avoid aerosol spray cleaners that

cleaning solvents contain poisons that can hurt
contain chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) which
refuse workers and contaminate drinking water,
damage the atmosphere's protective ozone
lakes, rivers, and oceans.
layer.

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Serial Numbers

Serial Numbers
The frame and engine serial numbers uniquely
identify your vehicle and are required in order
to register your vehicle. They may also be
required when ordering replacement parts.
You should record these numbers and keep
them in a safe place.

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Frame number

Engine number

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Fuels Containing Alcohol

Fuels Containing Alcohol The use of petrol containing more than 10%
ethanol may:
Some conventional fuels blended with alcohol ● Damage the painting of the fuel tank.
are available in some locales to help reduce ● Damage the rubber tubes of the fuel line.
emissions to meet clean air standards. If you ● Cause corrosion of the fuel tank.
plan to use blended fuel, check that it is ● Cause poor drivability.
unleaded and meets the minimum octane
NOTICE
rating requirement.
Use of blended fuels containing higher than
approved percentages can damage metal,
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The following fuel blends can be used in your rubber, plastic parts of your fuel system.
vehicle:
● Ethanol (ethyl alcohol) up to 10% by volume. If you notice any undesirable operating
u Petrol containing ethanol may be symptoms or performance problems, try a
marketed under the name Gasohol. different brand of petrol.

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Catalytic Converter

Catalytic Converter Follow these guidelines to protect your vehicle's

catalytic converter.
This vehicle is equipped with a three-way ● Always use unleaded petrol. Leaded petrol
catalytic converter. The catalytic converter will damage the catalytic converter.
contains precious metals that serve as catalysts ● Keep the engine in good running condition.
in high temperature chemical reactions that ● Have your vehicle serviced if your engine is
convert hydrocarbons (HC), carbon monoxide misfiring, backfiring, stalling, or otherwise
(CO), and oxides of nitrogen (NOx) in the not running properly, stop riding and turn
exhaust gasses into safe compounds. off the engine.

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A defective catalytic converter contributes to air
pollution and can impair your engine's
performance. A replacement unit must be an
original Honda part or equivalent.

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Specifications
■ Main Components Minimum turning
1.8 m (5.9 ft)
TU type 1,870 mm (73.6 in) radius
Overall length
ED, E type 1,925 mm (75.8 in) Displacement 109 cm3 (6.6 cu-in)
Overall width 686 mm (27.0 in) Bore x stroke 47.0 x 63.1 mm (1.85 x 2.48 in)
TU type 1,100 mm (43.3 in) Compression ratio 10:1
Overall height Unleaded petrol
ED, E type 1,125 mm (44.3 in) Fuel Recommended: 91 RON or higher
TU type 1,255 mm (49.4 in)
Wheelbase Fuel containing
ED, E type 1,280 mm (50.3 in) ETHANOL up to 10% by volume
alcohol
Minimum ground TU type 150 mm (5.9 in) Tank capacity 4.9 L (1.29 US gal, 1.08 Imp gal)
clearance ED, E type 175 mm (6.9 in) GTZ6V
Caster angle 26º 30’ Battery
12 V-5 Ah (10 HR) / 5.3 Ah (20 HR)
TU type 85 mm (3.3 in) Primary reduction V-Matic (2.52:1-0.82:1)
Specifications

Trail
ED, E type 71 mm (2.8 in) Final reduction 10.625
TU type 96 kg (212 lb)
Curb weight
ED, E type 100 kg (220 lb)
Maximum weight TU type 166 kg (366 lb)
capacity *1 ED, E type 170 kg (375 lb)
Centre
10 kg (22 lb)
compartment
Maximum luggage
Shopping hook
weight *2 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
and inner pocket
Rear carrier 3 kg (6.6 lb)
Passenger capacity Rider and 1 passenger
*1 : Including rider, passenger, all luggage, and accessories.
*2 : Includes the weight of the luggage and added accessories.

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Specifications

■ Service Data Tyre air Front 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm2, 29 psi)
TU type 80/90-14M/C 40P pressure
Front (Driver and Rear 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm2, 33 psi)
Tyre size ED, E type 80/90-16M/C 43P
Rear 90/90-14M/C 46P passenger)
Tyre type Bias-ply, tubeless Spark plug (standard) MR7C-9N (NGK)
CHENG SHIN Spark plug gap 0.80 - 0.90 mm (0.031 - 0.035 in)
ED, E type Idle speed 1,700 ± 100 rpm
C-922F
CHENG SHIN Honda 4-stroke motorcycle oil API Service
Front Classification SG or higher, excluding oils
C-922F Recommended
TU type marked as “Energy Conserving” or “Resource
VEE RUBBER engine oil
Conserving, ”SAE 10W-30, JASO T 903
Recommended V431F
standard MB
Tyre CHENG SHIN
ED, E type 0.65 L (0.69 US qt, 0.57

Specifications
C-922R After draining
Imp qt)
CHENG SHIN
Rear After draining
C-922R Engine oil 0.7 L (0.7 US qt, 0.6
TU type & cleaning
VEE RUBBER capacity Imp qt)
strainer screen
V431RE
After 0.8 L (0.8 US qt, 0.7
Normal Permitted disassembly Imp qt)
Tyre category Special Not Permitted 0.07 L (0.07 US qt, 0.06
of use *1 Snow Not Permitted After draining
Transmission oil Imp qt)
Moped Not Permitted capacity After 0.09 L (0.10 US qt, 0.08
Tyre air Front 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm2, 29 psi) disassembly Imp qt)
pressure Recommended
Rear 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm2, 33 psi) Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid
(Drivers only) brake fluid
*1 : EU regulation

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Specifications

■ Bulbs
Headlight 12 V-35/35 W
Brakelight/Taillight 12 V-21/5 W
Front turn signal 12 V-10 W × 2
Position light 12 V-5 W
Rear turn signal 12 V-10 W × 2
License plate light 12 V-5 W

■ Fuses
Main fuse 30 A
TU type 10 A, 5 A
Other fuse
ED, E type 10 A, 7.5 A, 5 A
Specifications

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