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Objectives:
Objectives:
● Define and identify the different Honda Genuine Parts and its Motorcycle Preventive Maintenance (PMS)
● Define and identify the different Honda Genuine Parts and its Motorcycle Preventive Maintenance (PMS)
● Appreciate and understand the importance and purposes of Regular Motorcycle Preventive Maintenance (PMS)
● Appreciate and understand the importance and purposes of Regular Motorcycle Preventive Maintenance (PMS)
● Perform basic Motorcycle Preventive Maintenance Task and ensure the proper functioning and safety of their motorcycles.
● Perform basic Motorcycle Preventive Maintenance Task and ensure the proper functioning and safety of their motorcycles.
IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE
Keeping your scooter well-maintained is absolutely essential to your safety and to protect your investment, obtain maximum performance, avoid breakdowns, and reduce air pollution. Maintenance is the owner’s responsibility. Be sure to inspect your scooter before each ride, and perform the periodic checks specified in the Maintenance Schedule.
Keeping your scooter well-maintained is absolutely essential to your safety and to protect your investment, obtain maximum performance, avoid breakdowns, and reduce air pollution. Maintenance is the owner’s responsibility. Be sure to inspect your scooter before each ride, and perform the periodic checks specified in the Maintenance Schedule.
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
Always read the maintenance instructions before you begin each task, and make sure that you have the tools, parts, and skills required. We cannot warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in performing maintenance. Only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given task. Follow these guidelines when performing maintenance.
Always read the maintenance instructions before you begin each task, and make sure that you have the tools, parts, and skills required. We cannot warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in performing maintenance. Only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given task. Follow these guidelines when performing maintenance.
● Stop the engine and remove the key.
● Stop the engine and remove the key.
● Place your scooter on a firm, level surface using the side stand, center stand or a maintenance stand to provide support.
● Place your scooter on a firm, level surface using the side stand, center stand or a maintenance stand to provide support.
● Allow the engine, muffler, brakes, and other high-temperature parts to cool before servicing as you can get burned.
● Allow the engine, muffler, brakes, and other high-temperature parts to cool before servicing as you can get burned.
● Run the engine only when instructed, and do so in a well-ventilated area.
● Run the engine only when instructed, and do so in a well-ventilated area.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The maintenance schedule specifies the maintenance requirements necessary to ensure safe, dependable performance, and proper emission control. Maintenance work should be performed in accordance with Honda’s standards and specifications by properly trained and equipped technicians. Your dealer meets all of these requirements. Keep an accurate record of maintenance to help ensure that your scooter is properly maintained. Make sure that whoever performs the maintenance completes this record.
The maintenance schedule specifies the maintenance requirements necessary to ensure safe, dependable performance, and proper emission control. Maintenance work should be performed in accordance with Honda’s standards and specifications by properly trained and equipped technicians. Your dealer meets all of these requirements. Keep an accurate record of maintenance to help ensure that your scooter is properly maintained. Make sure that whoever performs the maintenance completes this record.
REPLACING PARTS
Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their equivalents to ensure reliability and safety.
Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their equivalents to ensure reliability and safety.
BATTERY
BATTERY
FUSES
FUSES
ENGINE OIL
ENGINE OIL
BRAKE FLUID
BRAKE FLUID
RECOMMENDED COOLANT
RECOMMENDED COOLANT
CRANKCASE BREATHER
CRANKCASE BREATHER
TYRES (Inspecting/Replacing)
TYRES (Inspecting/Replacing)
AIR CLEANER
AIR CLEANER
NOTICE
NOTICE
Your battery is a maintenance-free type and can be permanently damaged if the cap strip is removed.
Your battery is a maintenance-free type and can be permanently damaged if the cap strip is removed.
NOTICE
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of batteries can be harmful to the environment and human health. Always confirm local regulations for proper battery disposal instructions.
An improperly disposed of batteries can be harmful to the environment and human health. Always confirm local regulations for proper battery disposal instructions.
BATTERY
BATTERY
Your scooter has a maintenance-free type battery. You do not have to check the battery electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the battery terminals if they become dirty or corroded. Do not remove the battery cap seals. There is no need to remove the cap when charging.
Your scooter has a maintenance-free type battery. You do not have to check the battery electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the battery terminals if they become dirty or corroded. Do not remove the battery cap seals. There is no need to remove the cap when charging.
This symbol on the battery means that this product must not be treated as household waste.
This symbol on the battery means that this product must not be treated as household waste.
What to do in an emergency
What to do in an emergency
If any of the following occur, immediately see your doctor.
● Electrolyte splashes into your eyes:
> Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool water for at least 15 minutes. Using water under pressure can damage your eyes.
● Electrolyte splashes onto your skin:
> Remove affected clothing and wash your skin thoroughly using water.
● Electrolyte splashes into your mouth:
> Rinse your mouth thoroughly with water, and do not swallow.
If any of the following occur, immediately see your doctor.
● Electrolyte splashes into your eyes:
> Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool water for at least 15 minutes. Using water under pressure can damage your eyes.
● Electrolyte splashes onto your skin:
> Remove affected clothing and wash your skin thoroughly using water.
● Electrolyte splashes into your mouth:
> Rinse your mouth thoroughly with water, and do not swallow.
CLEANING THE BATTERY TERMINALS
1. Remove the battery.
CLEANING THE BATTERY TERMINALS
1. Remove the battery.
2. If the terminals are starting to corrode and are coated with a white substance, wash with warm water and wipe clean.
2. If the terminals are starting to corrode and are coated with a white substance, wash with warm water and wipe clean.
3. If the terminals are heavily corroded, clean and polish the terminals with a wire brush or sandpaper. Wear safety glasses.
3. If the terminals are heavily corroded, clean and polish the terminals with a wire brush or sandpaper. Wear safety glasses.
4. After cleaning, reinstall the battery. 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.
4. After cleaning, reinstall the battery. 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 rating greatly increases the chance of damage to the electrical system.
Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly increases the chance of damage to the electrical system.
MAINTENANCE FUNDAMENTALS
MAINTENANCE FUNDAMENTALS
If a fuse fails repeatedly, you likely have an electrical fault. Have your scooter inspected by your dealer.
If a fuse fails repeatedly, you likely have an electrical fault. Have your scooter inspected by your dealer.
FUSES
FUSES
Fuses protect the electrical circuits on your scooter. If something electrical on your scooter stops working, check for and replace any blown fuses.
Fuses protect the electrical circuits on your scooter. If something electrical on your scooter stops working, check for and replace any blown fuses.
INSPECTING AND REPLACING FUSES
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.
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.
ENGINE OIL
ENGINE OIL
Engine oil consumption varies, and oil quality deteriorates according to riding conditions and time elapsed. Check the engine oil level regularly and add the recommended engine oil if necessary. Dirty oil or old oil should be changed as soon as possible.
Engine oil consumption varies, and oil quality deteriorates according to riding conditions and time elapsed. Check the engine oil level regularly and add the recommended engine oil if necessary. Dirty oil or old oil should be changed as soon as possible.
WHEN SELECTING THE ENGINE OIL
WHEN SELECTING THE ENGINE OIL
If you use non-Honda engine oil, check the label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the following standard:
If you use non-Honda engine oil, check the label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the following standard:
● JASO T 903 standard *1 MB
● JASO T 903 standard *1 MB
● SAE standard *2: 10W-30
● API classification *3: SG or high
*1. The JASO T 903 standard is an index for engine oils for 4-stroke motorcycle engines. There are two classes: MA and MB. For example, the following label shows the MB classification.
*1. The JASO T 903 standard is an index for engine oils for 4-stroke motorcycle engines. There are two classes: MA and MB. For example, the following label shows the MB classification.
*2. The SAE standard grades oils by their viscosity.
*2. The SAE standard grades oils by their viscosity.
*3. The API classification specifies the quality and performance rating of engine oils. Use SG or higher oils, excluding oils marked as "Energy Conserving" or "Resource Conserving" on the circular API service symbol.
*3. The API classification specifies the quality and performance rating of engine oils. Use SG or higher oils, excluding oils marked as "Energy Conserving" or "Resource Conserving" on the circular API service symbol.
NOTICE
NOTICE
Brake fluid can damage plastic and painted surfaces. Wipe up spills immediately and wash thoroughly.
Brake fluid can damage plastic and painted surfaces. Wipe up spills immediately and wash thoroughly.
BRAKE FLUID
BRAKE FLUID
Do not add or replace brake fluid, except in an emergency. Use only fresh brake fluid from a sealed container. If you do add fluid, have the brake system serviced by your dealer as soon as possible.
RECOMMENDED BRAKE FLUID:
Do not add or replace brake fluid, except in an emergency. Use only fresh brake fluid from a sealed container. If you do add fluid, have the brake system serviced by your dealer as soon as possible.
RECOMMENDED BRAKE FLUID:
● Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid or equivalent
● Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid or equivalent
NOTICE
NOTICE
Using coolant not specified for aluminum engines or tap/mineral water can cause corrosion.
Using coolant not specified for aluminum engines or tap/mineral water can cause corrosion.
RECOMMENDED COOLANT
RECOMMENDED COOLANT
Use only genuine Honda PRE-MIX COOLANT without diluting with water. Genuine Honda PRE- MIX COOLANT is excellent at preventing corrosion and overheating. The coolant should be inspected and replaced properly by following the maintenance schedule.
Use only genuine Honda PRE-MIX COOLANT without diluting with water. Genuine Honda PRE- MIX COOLANT is excellent at preventing corrosion and overheating. The coolant should be inspected and replaced properly by following the maintenance schedule.
CRANKCASE BREATHER
CRANKCASE BREATHER
Service more frequently when riding in rain, at full throttle, or after the scooter is washed or overturned. Service if the deposit level can be seen in the transparent section of the drain tube. If the drain tube overflows, the air filter may become contaminated with engine oil causing poor engine performance.
Service more frequently when riding in rain, at full throttle, or after the scooter is washed or overturned. Service if the deposit level can be seen in the transparent section of the drain tube. If the drain tube overflows, the air filter may become contaminated with engine oil causing poor engine performance.
WARNING !
WARNING !
Riding on tires that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Follow all instructions in this owner's manual regarding tire inflation and maintenance.
Riding on tires that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Follow all instructions in this owner's manual regarding tire inflation and maintenance.
WARNING !
WARNING !
Installing improper tires on your scooter can adversely affect handling and stability, and can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Always use the size and type of tires recommended in this owner's manual.
Installing improper tires on your scooter can adversely affect handling and stability, and can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Always use the size and type of tires recommended in this owner's manual.
TYRES (Inspecting/Replacing)
TYRES (Inspecting/Replacing)
● Checking the Air Pressure
● Checking the Air Pressure
Visually inspect your tires and use an air pressure gauge to measure the air pressure at least once a month or any time you think the tires look low.
Visually inspect your tires and use an air pressure gauge to measure the air pressure at least once a month or any time you think the tires look low.
Always check air pressure when your tires are cold.
Always check air pressure when your tires are cold.
● Inspecting for Damage
Inspect the tires for cuts, slits, or cracks that exposes fabric or cords, or nails or other foreign objects embedded in the side of the tire or the tread. Also inspect for any unusual bumps or bulges in the side walls of the tires.
● Inspecting for Damage
Inspect the tires for cuts, slits, or cracks that exposes fabric or cords, or nails or other foreign objects embedded in the side of the tire or the tread. Also inspect for any unusual bumps or bulges in the side walls of the tires.
● Inspecting for Abnormal Wear
● Inspecting for Abnormal Wear
Inspect the tires for signs of abnormal wear on the contact surface.
Inspect the tires for signs of abnormal wear on the contact surface.
● Inspecting Tread Depth
● Inspecting Tread Depth
Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they become visible, replace the tires immediately.
Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they become visible, replace the tires immediately.
MAINTENANCE FUNDAMENTALS
MAINTENANCE FUNDAMENTALS
Have your tires replaced by your dealer. For recommended tires and air pressure. Follow these guidelines whenever you replace tires.
Have your tires replaced by your dealer. For recommended tires and air pressure. Follow these guidelines whenever you replace tires.
● Use the recommended tires or equivalents of the same size, construction, speed rating, and load range.
● Use the recommended tires or equivalents of the same size, construction, speed rating, and load range.
● Do not install a tube inside a tubeless tire on this scooter. Excessive heat build-up can cause the tube to burst.
● Do not install a tube inside a tubeless tire on this scooter. Excessive heat build-up can cause the tube to burst.
● Use only tubeless tires on this scooter. The rims are designed for tubeless tires, and during hard acceleration or braking, a tubetype tyre could slip on the rim and cause the tyre to rapidly deflate.
● Use only tubeless tires on this scooter. The rims are designed for tubeless tires, and during hard acceleration or braking, a tubetype tyre could slip on the rim and cause the tyre to rapidly deflate.
AIR CLEANER
AIR CLEANER
This scooter is equipped with a viscous type of air cleaner element. Air blow cleaning or any other cleaning can degrade the viscous element performance and cause the intake of dust. Do not perform the maintenance. Should be serviced by your dealer.
This scooter is equipped with a viscous type of air cleaner element. Air blow cleaning or any other cleaning can degrade the viscous element performance and cause the intake of dust. Do not perform the maintenance. Should be serviced by your dealer.
TOOLS
TOOLS
The tools are in reverse side of the seat. You can perform some roadside repairs, minor adjustments and parts replacement with the provided tools.
The tools are in reverse side of the seat. You can perform some roadside repairs, minor adjustments and parts replacement with the provided tools.
● Spark plug wrench
● Spark plug wrench
● Standard/Phillips screwdriver
● Standard/Phillips screwdriver
● Screwdriver handle
● Screwdriver handle
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