Table of contentsSafety information ............................1-1Description ........................................2-1Left view ..........................................2-1Right view........................................2-2Controls and instruments................2-3Instrument and control functions....3-1Immobilizer system .........................3-1Main switch/steering lock ...............3-2Indicator lights and warninglights ............................................3-4Cruise control system .....................3-7Multi-function meter unit ...............3-10D-mode (drive mode) ....................3-22Handlebar switches.......................3-23Clutch lever ...................................3-24Shift pedal .....................................3-25Brake lever ....................................3-25Brake pedal ...................................3-26ABS ...............................................3-26Traction control system.................3-27Fuel tank cap.................................3-29Fuel................................................3-29Fuel tank overflow hose ................3-31Catalytic converters .....................3-31Seats .............................................3-32Adjusting the rider seat height ......3-33Storage compartments .................3-35Accessory box...............................3-36Adjusting the headlight beams......3-37Handlebar position ........................3-38Opening and closing the cowlingvents ..........................................3-38Rear view mirrors ..........................3-40Adjusting the front and rearsuspension.................................3-40Sidestand ......................................3-45Ignition circuit cut-off system........3-45Auxiliary DC jack ...........................3-47Cornering lights .............................3-48For your safety – pre-operationchecks ............................................... 4-1Operation and important ridingpoints................................................. 5-1Starting the engine.......................... 5-2Shifting............................................ 5-3Tips for reducing fuelconsumption................................ 5-4Engine break-in............................... 5-5Parking............................................ 5-6Periodic maintenance andadjustment ........................................ 6-1Owner’s tool kit............................... 6-2Periodic maintenance chart for theemission control system.............. 6-3General maintenance andlubrication chart........................... 6-4Removing and installing panels ...... 6-7Checking the spark plugs ............. 6-10Canister......................................... 6-11Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 6-11Final gear oil.................................. 6-14Coolant ......................................... 6-15Cleaning the air filter element ....... 6-17Checking the engine idlingspeed......................................... 6-18Checking the throttle grip freeplay ............................................ 6-19Valve clearance............................. 6-19Tires .............................................. 6-20Cast wheels .................................. 6-22Clutch lever ................................... 6-23Checking the brake lever freeplay ............................................ 6-23Brake light switches...................... 6-24Checking the front and rearbrake pads................................. 6-24Checking the brake and clutchfluid levels.................................. 6-25Changing the brake and clutchfluids .......................................... 6-27Checking and lubricating thecables ........................................ 6-27