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Honda 2021 ADV150A Owner Manual
Honda 2021 ADV150A Owner Manual
Contents
Vehicle Safety P. 2
Operation Guide P. 16
Maintenance P. 59
Troubleshooting P. 98
Information P. 116
Specifications P. 142
Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of a new When service is required, remember that
Honda vehicle. Your selection of a Honda your Honda dealer knows your vehicle best.
makes you part of a worldwide family of If you have the required mechanical “know-
satisfied customers who appreciate Honda's how” and tools, you can purchase an official
reputation for building quality into every Honda Service Manual to help you perform
product. many maintenance and repair tasks. 2 P. 135
To ensure your safety and riding pleasure: Read the warranty information thoroughly so
● Read this owner's manual carefully. that you understand the warranty coverage
● Follow all recommendations and and that you are aware of your rights and
procedures contained in this manual. responsibilities. 2 P. 136
● Pay close attention to safety messages
contained in this manual and on the You may also want to visit our website at
vehicle. www.powersports.honda.com.
Happy riding!
To protect your investment, we urge you to
take responsibility for keeping your vehicle
well serviced and maintained. Also, observe
the break-in guidelines, and always perform
the pre-ride inspection and other periodic
checks in this manual.
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Vehicle Safety
This section contains important information for safe riding of your vehicle.
Please read this section carefully.
Safety Guidelines
Vehicle Safety
Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety:
focused and free of alcohol and drugs. Check
● Perform all routine and regular inspections
that you and your passenger are both wearing
specified in this manual.
an approved helmet and protective apparel.
● Stop the engine and keep sparks and flame
Instruct your passenger on holding onto the
away before filling the fuel tank.
grab rails or your waist, leaning with you in
● Do not run the engine in enclosed or partly
turns, and keeping their feet on the footpegs,
enclosed areas. Carbon monoxide in
even when the vehicle is stopped.
exhaust gases is toxic and can kill you.
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Safety Guidelines
We recommend that all riders take a certified Make Yourself Easy to See
course approved by the Motorcycle Safety
Make yourself more visible, especially at night,
Vehicle Safety
Ride Defensively
Always pay attention to other vehicles around
you, and do not assume that other drivers see
you. Be prepared to stop quickly or perform an
evasive maneuver.
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Safety Guidelines
Don't Drink or Use Drugs and Ride If You are Involved in a Crash
Alcohol or drugs and riding don't mix. Even one Personal safety is your first priority. If you or
Vehicle Safety
alcoholic drink can reduce your ability to anyone else has been injured, take time to
respond to changing conditions, and your assess the severity of the injuries and whether it
reaction time gets worse with every additional is safe to continue riding. Call for emergency
drink. The same is true for drug use. Don't drink assistance if needed. Also follow applicable laws
or use and ride, and don't let your friends do it and regulations if another person or vehicle is
either. involved in the crash.
If you decide to continue riding, first turn the
ignition switch to the OFF position, and evaluate
Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition the condition of your vehicle. Inspect for fluid
It's important to keep your vehicle properly leaks, check the tightness of critical nuts and
maintained and in safe riding condition. bolts, and check the handlebar, control levers,
Inspect your vehicle before every ride and brakes, and wheels. Ride slowly and cautiously.
perform all recommended maintenance. Never Your vehicle may have suffered damage that is
exceed load limits (2 P. 15), and do not modify not immediately apparent. Have your vehicle
your vehicle or install accessories that would thoroughly checked at a qualified service facility
make your vehicle unsafe (2 P. 14). as soon as possible.
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Safety Guidelines
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Safety Labels
Vehicle Safety
Safety and information labels on your vehicle If a label comes off or becomes hard to read,
provide important safety information and may contact your dealer for a replacement.
warn you of potential hazards that could cause
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Safety Labels
Vehicle Safety
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Safety Precautions
Vehicle Safety
● Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the ● Face shield with unobstructed field of vision
handlebar and feet on the floor. or other approved eye protection
● Keep passenger's hands onto the grab rails
or your waist, passenger's feet on the Look for a DOT (Department of Transportation)
footpegs while riding. certification label on any helmet you buy.
● Always consider the safety of your
passenger, as well as other drivers and
riders. 3WARNING
Not wearing a helmet increases the
Protective Apparel chance of serious injury or death in a
Make sure that you and any passenger are crash.
wearing an approved helmet, eye protection,
and high-visibility protective clothing. Avoid
Make sure that you and any passenger
wearing loose clothes that could get caught on
always wear an approved helmet and
any part of the vehicle. Ride defensively in
response to weather and road conditions. protective apparel.
# Helmet # Gloves
Should be safety-standard certified, high- Full-finger leather gloves with high abrasion
visibility, and correct size for your head resistance
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Riding Precautions
Brakes
Observe the following guidelines:
● Avoid excessively hard braking.
u Sudden braking can reduce the vehicle's
stability.
u Where possible, reduce speed before
turning; otherwise you risk sliding out.
● Exercise caution on low traction surfaces.
u The tires slip more easily on such
surfaces and braking distances are
longer.
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Riding Precautions
Vehicle Safety
descending long, steep slopes can
seriously overheat the brakes, reducing
their effectiveness.
# Wet or Rainy Conditions
Road surfaces are slippery when wet, and wet
● For full braking effectiveness, operate both
brakes further reduce braking efficiency.
the front and rear brakes together.
Exercise extra caution when braking in wet
conditions.
# Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) on Front If the brakes get wet, apply the brakes while
Wheel riding at low speed to help them dry.
This model equipped with an Anti-lock Brake
System (ABS) designed to help prevent the front
brake from locking up during hard braking.
● There is no ABS function to the rear wheel.
● ABS does not reduce braking distance. In
certain circumstances, ABS may result in a
longer stopping distance.
● ABS does not function at speeds below
6 mph (10 km/h).
● The front brake lever may recoil slightly
when applying the brakes. This is normal.
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Riding Precautions
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Riding Precautions
Vehicle Safety
fuel system and catalytic converter:
● Use only unleaded gasoline.
Center stand
● Use recommended octane number. Using
lower octane gasoline will result in
decreased engine performance.
● Do not use fuels containing a high
concentration of alcohol. 2 P. 134
● Do not use stale or contaminated gasoline
Left handle grip or an oil/gasoline mixture.
● Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank.
3. Turn the handlebar fully to the left.
u Turning the handlebar to the right
reduces stability and may cause the
vehicle to fall.
4. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK
position (2 P. 34) and lock the ignition
switch (2 P. 41).
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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. 142
● Tie all luggage securely, evenly balanced
and close to the center of the vehicle.
● Do not place objects near the lights or the
muffler.
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Parts Location
Document bag (P.57)
Center compartment (P.57)
Tool kit (P.57)
Operation Guide
Battery (P.79)
Fuse box (P.114)
EM mode connector (P.109)
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Windscreen (P.95)
Front box (P.58)
Accessory socket (P.54)
Operation Guide
Rear brake lever
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Instruments
Operation Guide
Display Check
When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, 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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Operation Guide
Fuel gauge
Remaining fuel when only 1st (E) segment left Speedometer
approximately 0.26 US gal (1.0 L).
This segment flashes when the fuel decreases
further.
If the fuel gauge indicator flashes in a
repeat pattern or turns off: (P.105)
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Instruments (Continued)
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Operation Guide
When the running distance reaches about
600 miles (966 km):
Reset the indicator for the 1st time.
When the running distance reaches about
every 4,000 miles (6,440 km) after the 1st time
resetting:
Reset the indicator whenever it is turned on.
After changing the engine oil, be sure to reset
the indicator.
To reset the indicator, press and hold the SET button while turning the ignition switch to
the ON position, and keep holding the SET button for more than 3 seconds.
The indicator does not go off until it is reset.
If the oil is changed before the oil change indicator comes on, be sure to reset the oil
change indicator after changing the oil.
When resetting the indicator during no indication, the indicator will appear for 2 seconds,
then disappear.
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Instruments (Continued)
Odometer Battery voltage
Total distance ridden. Current battery voltage.
When “------” is displayed, go to your dealer
Operation Guide
Operation Guide
average fuel mileage.
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Instruments (Continued)
Display Setting Ordinary display
The following items change sequentially:
● Date setting
● Clock setting
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Date setting
● Backlight brightness adjustment
● Activating/deactivating of tripmeter A and
average fuel mileage A automatic reset mode Clock setting
● Changing of speed and mileage unit
● Changing of air temperature unit Backlight brightness adjustment
● Changing of fuel mileage meter unit
Activating/deactivating of tripmeter A
The following moves the ordinary display at display setting. and average fuel mileage A automatic
● The switch is not pressed for about 30 seconds reset mode
● Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and then to
the ON position
To complete the setting for date and clock, it is necessary to Changing of speed and mileage unit
finalise the minute in the clock setting or turn the ignition
switch to the OFF position.
Changing of air temperature unit
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Operation Guide
c Press the SEL button until the desired year
is displayed.
u Press and hold the SEL button to
f Press the SET button. The day digits start
advance the year fast.
flashing.
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Instruments (Continued)
2 Clock setting: c Press the SEL button until the desired
a Press the SEL button until the desired hour minute is displayed.
is displayed. u Press and hold the SEL button to
u When the display changes from 11 to 12, advance the minute fast.
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Operation Guide
a Press the SEL button. The brightness is You can activate or deactivate the automatic
switched. reset mode by refueling after 1st (E) segment
of the fuel gauge start flashing. Activation is
initially set.
a Press the SEL button to select “ ”
(activate) or “ ” (deactivate) in the
automatic reset mode.
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Instruments (Continued)
5 Changing of speed and mileage unit: 6 Changing of air temperature unit:
a Press SET switch, the speed and mileage a Press SET switch, the temperature unit start
unit start flashing fast. flashing fast.
b Press SEL switch to select either “km/h” and b Press SEL switch to select “°C” and “°F”.
Operation Guide
“km” or “mph” and “mile”. c Press SET switch. The air temperature unit is
set, and then the display moves to the
changing of fuel mileage meter unit. (fuel
mileage meter unit start flashing.)
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7 Changing of fuel mileage meter unit: The established setting can also be set by
a Press SET switch, the fuel mileage meter turning the ignition switch to the OFF
unit start flashing fast. position.
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b When the speed and mileage unit selecting
the “km/h” and “km”.
The control is automatically switched from
Press SEL switch to select “km/L” or the setting mode to the ordinary display if
“L/100km”. the switch is not pressed for about 30
seconds. Even in this case, setting is
maintained.
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Indicators
If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your dealer check
for problems.
Operation Guide
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Operation Guide
If it comes on while engine is running: (P.101)
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Switches
Engine stop switch
Should normally remain in the
Operation Guide
(Run) position.
u In an emergency, switch to the (Stop)
position (the starter motor will not
operate) to stop the engine.
Hazard switch
The hazard signal is on.
Turn signal switch Switchable when the ignition
u Pressing the switch turns the switch is on.
turn signal off.
Horn button Start button
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Ignition switch ON
Switches the electrical system on/off, Turns electrical system on for starting/riding.
locks the steering, and operates the SEAT FUEL
Operates the fuel lid and seat opener switch.
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fuel lid and seat opener switch.
To unlock the ignition switch: OFF
Turns engine off.
(P.40)
LOCK
Locks steering.
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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.
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A U-shaped wheel lock or similar device is b Push the ignition switch down, and turn it to
also recommended. the LOCK position.
u To unlock the ignition switch (P.40)
u Jiggle the handlebar if the lock is difficult
Ignition switch
to engage.
a c Lock the ignition switch.
#Unlocking
Push the ignition switch in, and turn it to the
OFF position.
b Turn u To unlock the ignition switch (P.40)
Push
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Operation Guide
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.
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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.
Operation Guide
The Honda SMART Key system uses low-
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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Anyone in possession of the Honda SMART If the ignition switch is in the ON position, the
Key can perform the following operations if vehicle can be operated even by a person
the Honda SMART Key is within operating who does not have a verified Honda SMART
Operation Guide
range: 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.41)
● Opening the fuel lid Make sure the ignition switch ring goes off
● Unlocking the steering lock and all turn signals flash once at this time.
You should always keep the Honda SMART
Key on your person after you get on and off
the vehicle or while riding.
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# To Lock the Ignition Switch When the Honda SMART Key system
a Turn the ignition switch to the SEAT FUEL, does not work properly (P.106)
OFF or LOCK position. Ignition switch
Operation Guide
b Lock the ignition switch by doing one of the
ring
following:
Ignition
● Leave the operating range with the
switch
Honda SMART Key. (P.37)
● Push the ignition switch. ON LOCK
● Wait for approximately 20 seconds OFF
after turning the ignition switch from SEAT FUEL
ON to SEAT FUEL, OFF or LOCK.
● Switch the Honda SMART Key system
to inactive. (P.36)
c Make sure that the Honda SMART Key
indicator and ignition switch ring go off, the
turn signals flash once. This indicates that
the ignition switch is locked.
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Operation Guide
ANSWER BACK button on the Honda SMART Ignition
Key with the ignition switch in the OFF or switch ring
LOCK position, the turn signals light, and the
ignition switch ring lights, informing you of
your vehicle's location. The ignition switch
ring will light for about 1 minute.
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Operation Guide
lock is fully released so there is no drag on
#Locking
the rear wheel.
Squeeze the rear brake lever and set the rear
brake lock lever.
u The rear brake lock will not function if the
rear brake is not adjusted properly. 2 P. 90
Rear brake
lock lever
Rear brake
lever
Rear brake
lever
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a Place the vehicle on its center stand. c Make sure the engine stop switch is in the
b Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. (Run) position.
u To unlock the ignition switch. (P.40) d Lock the rear wheel by squeezing the rear brake
lever and setting the rear brake lock lever.
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u The starter motor will only work when the rear
brake lever is squeezed and the side stand is
up.
b
d
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Operation Guide
c If the engine starts, open the throttle slightly
if idling is unstable.
d If the engine does not start, wait 10 seconds
before trying steps a & b again.
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Riding
Starting the Vehicle d Acceleration and deceleration
a Push the vehicle forward off the center To accelerate: Open the throttle slowly.
stand. To decelerate: Close the throttle.
u Lock the rear brake lock.
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Open (Accelerate)
u Keep throttle closed.
Close (Decelerate)
Make sure the side stand and center stand
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.
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Refueling
Fuel type: Unleaded gasoline only Opening the Fuel Fill Cap
Recommended fuel octane number: a Turn the ignition switch to the position of
Pump Octane Number (PON) 86 or higher. SEAT FUEL.
u To unlock the ignition switch (P.40)
Operation Guide
SEAT FUEL
Fuel lid and seat
opener switch
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c Turn the fuel fill cap counterclockwise and Closing the Fuel Fill Cap
remove 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
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fuel fill cap and fuel tank are aligned.
b Close the fuel lid until it locks.
u Make sure that the fuel lid is closed
securely.
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Accessory Socket
The accessory socket is located in the front u To prevent the battery from becoming weak
box. (P.58) (or dead), keep the engine running while
Use accessory devices at your own risk. In no drawing current from the socket.
u Set the headlight on low beam while the
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Storage Equipment
Seat Open
Fuel lid and seat a Turn the handlebar pointed straight ahead.
Seat b Turn the ignition switch to the position of
opener switch
SEAT FUEL.
Operation Guide
Ignition switch u To unlock the ignition switch (P.40)
c Push the SEAT side of the fuel lid and seat
opener switch.
d Open the seat.
Seat Close
Close and push down on the rear of the seat
SEAT FUEL SEAT until it locks. Make sure that the seat is locked
securely by pulling it up lightly.
Take care not to lock your key in the
compartment under the seat.
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Helmet D-ring
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Operation Guide
u Some helmets may not fit in the
Document bag
compartment due to their size or design.
Helmet
Tool kit
Center compartment
Center Compartment
Never exceed the maximum weight limit.
Maximum Weight: 22 lb (10 kg)
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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# Open
Push the front box lid, then open the front
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box lid.
#Close
Close the front box lid by pressing the front
box lid.
Front box lid
The maximum allowable load in the front box
shall be no more than
2.0 lb (1.0 kg)
Make sure that the front box lid is closed
securely.
u Do not store valuables or fragile articles.
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Maintenance
Importance of Maintenance
3WARNING
Improperly maintaining your vehicle or
failing to correct a problem before you
ride can cause a crash in which you can
be seriously hurt or killed.
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Importance of Maintenance
Maintenance
hazard that can arise in performing
maintenance stand to provide support.
maintenance. Only you can decide whether or
● Allow the engine, muffler, brakes, and other
not you should perform a given task.
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.
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Maintenance Schedule
The maintenance schedule specifies the Make sure whoever performs the scheduled
maintenance requirements necessary to ensure maintenance completes the maintenance
safe, dependable performance, and proper record. Retain all service documents. If you sell
emission control. your vehicle, these service documents should
be transferred with the vehicle to the new
Maintenance work should be performed in owner.
Maintenance
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Maintenance Schedule
Frequency*1
Items × 1,000 mi 0.6 4 8 12 16 20 24 Regular Refer to
× 1,000 km 1.0 6.4 12.8 19.2 25.6 32.0 38.4 Replace page
Fuel Line –
Throttle Operation 94
Air Cleaner*2 –
Maintenance
Crankcase Breather*3 74
Emission-Related Items
Spark Plug –
Valve Clearance –
Engine Oil 1 Year 83
Engine Oil Strainer Screen –
Engine Idle Speed –
Radiator Coolant*5 3 Years 85
Cooling System –
Evaporative Emission Control System*4 –
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Maintenance Schedule
Frequency*1
Items × 1,000 mi 0.6 4 8 12 16 20 24 Regular Refer to
× 1,000 km 1.0 6.4 12.8 19.2 25.6 32.0 38.4 Replace page
Drive Belt -
Final Drive Oil *5 2 Years -
Brake Fluid*5 2 Years 87
Non-Emission-Related Items
Maintenance
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 : 50 STATE (meets California).
*5: Replacement requires mechanical skill.
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Distance Odometer Date Performed By: Notes
600 miles (1,000 km)
4,000 miles (6,400 km)
8,000 miles (12,800 km)
12,000 miles (19,200 km)
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16,000 miles (25,600 km)
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
24,000 miles (38,400 km)
28,000 miles (44,800 km)
32,000 miles (51,200 km)
36,000 miles (57,600 km)
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
44,000 miles (70,400 km)
48,000 miles (76,800 km)
52,000 miles (83,200 km)
56,000 miles (89,600 km)
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
64,000 miles (102,400 km)
68,000 miles (108,800 km)
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Periodic Checks
You should also perform other periodic
maintenance checks at least once a month
regardless of how often you ride, or more often
if you ride frequently.
Maintenance
Also, check the odometer reading against the
Maintenance Schedule and perform all
maintenance that is due. 2 P. 62
Check the air pressure (2 P. 74), examine tread for wear and damage
Tires and wheels
(2 P. 74), and check the wheels for damage.
Check the engine oil level (2 P. 83), engine coolant level (2 P. 85),
Fluid levels
and brake fluid level (2 P. 87).
Check that the headlight, accessory lamps, brake light, taillight, turn
Lights
signals and license plate light are working properly.
Check the freeplay of the rear brake lever (2 P. 89), throttle grip
Controls
(2 P. 94) and rear brake lock (2 P. 45) operate properly.
Fuses Check that you have a full supply of spare fuses.
Nuts & bolts Check the major nuts and bolts, and tighten as needed.
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corroded.
Do not remove the battery cap seals. There is 3WARNING
no need to remove the cap when charging.
The battery gives off explosive
NOTICE hydrogen gas during normal operation.
An improperly disposed of battery can be
harmful to the environment and human health.
A spark or flame can cause the battery
Always confirm local regulations for proper
battery disposal instruction. to explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
# What to do in an emergency
If any of the following occur, immediately see Wear protective clothing and a face
your doctor. shield, or have a skilled mechanic do
● Electrolyte splashes into your eyes:
the battery servicing.
u Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool
water for at least 15 minutes. Using water
WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related
under pressure can damage your eyes.
accessories contain lead and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
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and polish the terminals with a wire brush or dealer. Read the information that came with
sandpaper. Wear safety glasses. your battery charger and follow the instructions
on the battery. Avoid using an automobile-type
battery charger, as these can overheat a
motorcycle battery and cause permanent
damage.
Make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF
position before charging the battery.
NOTICE
Improper charging can damage the battery. If
4. After cleaning, reinstall the battery.
you can’t charge the battery or it appears unable
to hold a charge, contact your dealer.
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.
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NOTICE Fuses
Jump starting using an automobile battery can
Fuses protect the electrical circuits on your
damage your vehicle's electrical system and is
vehicle. If something electrical on your vehicle
not recommended. Bump starting is also not
stops working, check for and replace any blown
recommended.
fuses. 2 P. 114
Maintenance
NOTICE
Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can # Inspecting and Replacing Fuses
overload the electrical system, discharging the Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position to
battery and possibly damaging the system. remove and inspect fuses. If a fuse is blown,
replace with a fuse of the same rating. For fuse
ratings, see “Specifications.” 2 P. 144
Blown fuse
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher
rating greatly increases the chance of damage to
the electrical system.
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possible. 50% antifreeze and 50% distilled water
NOTICE A concentration of antifreeze below 40% will
Brake fluid can damage plastic and painted not provide proper corrosion and cold
surfaces. temperature protection.
Wipe up spills immediately and wash thoroughly. A concentration of up to 60% will provide better
protection in colder climates.
Recommended brake fluid:
NOTICE
Honda DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid or
Using coolant not specified for aluminum engines
equivalent or tap/mineral water can cause corrosion.
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Follow all instructions in this owner's
or TWI manual regarding tire inflation and
maintenance.
Wear indicator
location mark
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and environmental conditions (even when the DOT XXXX XXXX 22 09
tires are not in use). DOT: This indicates that the tire meets all
requirements of the U.S. Department of
Transportation.
In addition to your regular inspections and
maintenance, it is recommended that you have a XXXX: Factory code
annual inspections performed once the tires b XXXX: Tire type code
reach 5 years old. It is also recommended that c 22 09: Date of manufacture (week & year).
all tires be removed from service after 10 years Example: week 22 in year 09.
from the date of manufacture, regardless of Tire Labeling Example
their condition or state of wear.
Tire identification
The last four digits of the TIN (tire identification number (TIN)
number) indicate the date of manufacture.
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Tool
The tool bag and helmet set wire are stored
underside of the seat. 2 P. 57
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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.
Make sure the clock information is correct
Battery after the battery is reconnected. 2 P. 26
Positive terminal To activate the system, turn the ignition switch to
the ON position once.
For proper handling of the battery, see
# Removal “Maintenance Fundamentals.” 2 P. 69
Make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF
“Battery Goes Dead.” 2 P. 113
position.
1. Remove the battery cover. 2 P. 80
2. Unhook the rubber strap.
3. Disconnect the negative - terminal from
the battery.
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# Installation
Install the parts in the reverse order of
removal.
Battery cover
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Clip # Installation
1. Push the bottom of the center pin.
# Removal
1. Press down on the center pin to release
the lock.
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2. Pull the clip out of the hole.
2. Insert the clip into the hole.
Center pin 3. Press down on the center pin to lock the
clip.
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Front Lid
Front lid
# Removal
Pull out the front lid backward while pushing
the side of the front lid.
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# Installation
Install the part in the reverse order of
removal.
Make sure that all tabs are installed securely
in position. Front lid
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Engine Oil
Maintenance
position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes.
3. Place your vehicle on its center stand on a
firm, level surface.
4. Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick and wipe it
Lower level
clean. Oil fill cap/dipstick
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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Adding Engine Oil For the recommended oil and oil selection
guidelines, see “Maintenance Fundamentals.”
If the engine oil is below or near the lower 2 P. 72
level mark, add the recommended engine oil.
2 P. 72, 2 P. 143
Maintenance
Coolant
Adding Coolant
Maintenance
1. Place your vehicle on its center stand on a
firm, level surface.
2. Check that the coolant level is between If the coolant level is below the LOWER level
the UPPER level and LOWER level marks mark, add the recommended coolant
on the reserve tank. (2 P. 73) until the level reaches the UPPER
level mark.
UPPER level mark Add fluid only from the reserve tank cap and
do not remove the radiator cap.
1. Pull the floor mat off.
2. Remove the reserve tank lid by inserting a
flat head screwdriver covered with a
protective cloth into the slit on the right
side floor.
LOWER level mark Reserve tank
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3. Remove the reserve tank cap and add Reserve tank lid
fluid while monitoring the coolant level.
u Do not overfill above the UPPER level Slit
mark.
u Make sure no foreign objects enter the
Maintenance
3WARNING Protective
Removing the radiator cap while the cloth Floor mat
engine is hot can cause the coolant to
spray out, potentially scalding you. Reserve tank cap
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Brakes
Maintenance
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 mark
lever freeplay becomes excessive, inspect the
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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Inspecting the Rear Brake Lever Lubricate the brake cable with a
commercially available cable lubricant to
Freeplay prevent premature wear and corrosion.
Make sure the brake arm, spring and fastener
1. Place the vehicle on its center stand.
are in good condition.
2. Measure the distance the rear brake lever
Maintenance
moves before the brake takes hold.
Freeplay at the tip of the brake lever:
3/8 - 13/16 in (10 - 20 mm)
Freeplay
Check the brake cable for kinks or signs of
wear. If necessary have it replaced by your
dealer.
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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. Adjusting nut
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Brake arm
Maintenance
Push
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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.
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Reference
Brake arm mark
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Side Stand
Checking the Side Stand 3. Check the spring for damage or loss of
tension.
4. Sit on the vehicle and raise the side stand.
5. Start the engine.
6. Lower the side stand all the way. The
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engine should stop as you lower the side
stand. If the engine doesn't stop, have
your vehicle inspected by your dealer.
Side stand
spring
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Throttle
Freeplay
Flange
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Other Adjustments
Maintenance
u Do not adjust the windscreen while riding.
Windscreen
Pull the windscreen adjusting knobs and adjusting knobs
move the windscreen up or down.
u Make sure the windscreen is locked
securely by slighly moving the windscreen
up or down.
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Upper case
Battery 3WARNING
Chemical Burn Hazard: do not
swallow battery.
If swallowed, the battery can cause
Protective severe internal burns and even death.
Maintenance
cloth
• Keep battery away from children and
battery compartment securely
closed.
• If the battery compartment does not
Slit close securely, stop using the
Lower case
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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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
● Check that there is gasoline in the fuel ● Make sure engine stop switch is in the
tank. (Run) position. 2 P. 32
● Check if the PGM-FI malfunction indicator ● Check for a blown fuse. 2 P. 114
lamp (MIL) is on. ● Check for a loose battery connection
u If the indicator lamp is on, contact (2 P. 79) or battery terminal corrosion
your dealer as soon as possible. (2 P. 69).
● Check the condition of the battery.
2 P. 113
If the problem continues, have your vehicle
inspected by your dealer.
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Extended fast idling may cause the high Do not start the engine. Transport your
coolant temperature indicator to come on. vehicle to your dealer.
NOTICE 4. Check the coolant level in the reserve
Continuing to ride with an overheated engine tank. 2 P. 85
can cause serious damage to the engine. u Add coolant as necessary.
5. If 1-4 check normal, you may continue
riding, but closely monitor the high
coolant temperature indicator.
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system. Reduce speed and have your vehicle
inspected by your dealer as soon as possible.
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ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) If the ABS indicator stays on, your brakes will
continue to work as a conventional system,
Indicator but without the anti-locking function.
If the indicator operates in one of the
following ways, you may have a serious The ABS indicator may flash if you turn the
problem with the ABS. Reduce your speed rear wheel while the rear wheel is lifted off
the ground. In this case, turn the ignition
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Honda SMART Key Indicator ● You lose the Honda SMART Key while
riding
However, this does not affect the operation
# When the Honda SMART Key
indicator flashes 5 times of your vehicle until the ignition switch is
locked.
Replacing the Honda SMART Key
Battery 2 P. 96
If you turn the ignition switch to the
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# When the Honda SMART Key SEAT FUEL, OFF or LOCK position while the
indicator is flashing while the Honda SMART Key indicator is flashing, the
ignition switch is in the ON position ignition switch ring, the Honda SMART Key
indicator will come on, and the buzzer will
The Honda SMART Key indicator flashes
rings for about 20 seconds, automatically go
when communication between your vehicle
off, and then the ignition switch will lock.
and Honda SMART Key stops after turning
the ignition switch to the ON position. u Turn signal lights blink at the beginning
It is probably caused by the following: and end of this function.
Also, to stop this flashing and ringing, press
● Strong radio waves or noise are affecting
and hold the ignition switch for more than 2
the system
seconds. After the flashing and ringing stop,
● Unable to authenticate between Honda
the ignition switch is locked.
SMART Key and vehicle when pressing
the start button or ignition switch.
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When the Honda SMART Key System Does Not Operate Properly
When the Honda SMART Key system does ● Check that there is no communication
not work properly, perform the following. failure in the Honda SMART Key system.
● Check that the Honda SMART Key system The Honda SMART Key system uses low-
is activated. intensity radio waves. The Honda SMART
Lightly push the ON/OFF button on the Key system may not work properly in the
Honda SMART Key. following conditions:
If the LED of the Honda SMART Key is u When there are facilities nearby that
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red, switch the Honda SMART Key system generate strong radio waves or noise
to activation. 2 P. 36 such as TV towers, power stations,
If the LED of the Honda SMART Key does radio stations, or airports.
not respond, replace the battery of the u When you carry the Honda SMART
Honda SMART Key. 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
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● 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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# Open
1. Remove the front lid. 2 P. 82
2. Align the projection of the emergency key
with the slot of the emergency seat
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# Close
Slot
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 Emergency Open
the seat is not locked, turn the emergency key
key clockwise to lock the seat catch.
2. Install the front lid.
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releasing the tab of the EM mode
connector while lifting the hook of the
blue dummy coupler.
5. Check the ID number on the ID tag. EM mode
6. Connect the EM mode coupler provided coupler EM mode
in the tool kit to the EM mode connector. connector
ID number
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the number of times the ignition switch is To input “0” Ignition switch
pushed.
Push the ignition switch the desired number
of times within 5 seconds when the ignition
switch ring comes on. After 5 seconds, the
ignition switch ring goes off and comes on No push
ID number
again. This means that the inputted number
is fixed, and you can input the next number. To input “1”
Ignition switch
u If the ignition switch ring does not come
on in blue, the battery may be low.
Contact your dealer.
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ID number input success To unlock the ignition switch again, repeat the
After the last ID number is inputted, through, procedure for unlocking the ignition switch.
the ignition switch ring and Honda SMART ID number input failure
Key Indicator will flash every 2 seconds until After the last ID number is inputted, the
the EM mode coupler is removed. ignition switch ring and Honda SMART Key
Be sure to remove the EM mode coupler and Indicator will flash every second until the EM
return the blue dummy coupler. Buzzer rings 2 mode coupler is removed, and the ignition
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times when the EM mode coupler was removed. switch cannot be unlocked.
The ignition switch is then unlocked. Reinstall the Pull out the EM mode coupler and reconnect
parts in reverse order of removal and turn the it to the EM mode connector. Follow the
ignition switch to the ON position within 6 procedure again. 2 P. 110
minutes. You can start the engine. ID number input cancel
To lock the ignition switch, turn the ignition switch Pull out the EM mode coupler from the EM
to the SEAT FUEL, OFF, or LOCK position, and mode connector.
press and hold the ignition switch for 2 seconds. Also, if you make a mistake while inputting the
Buzzer rings 1 time. The ignition switch also locks ID number, remove the EM mode coupler from
automatically when the ignition switch has been in the EM mode connector, connect it to the EM
the SEAT FUEL, OFF, or LOCK position for about 6 mode connector again, and then re-input the
minutes after the ID number is successfully ID number from the beginning.
inputted.
When the ignition switch is locked, the ignition ● Store the removed EM mode coupler in
switch ring goes off. the tool kit at all times.
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Tire 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
tire 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.
tire inspected/replaced by your dealer.
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charger, as these can overheat a motorcycle
battery and cause permanent damage. If the
battery does not recover after recharging,
contact your dealer.
NOTICE
Jump starting using an automobile battery can
damage your vehicle's electrical system and is
not recommended.
Bump starting is also not recommended.
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inspected by your dealer as soon as possible.
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Information
Keys..................................................................... P. 117
Instruments, Controls, & Other Features... P. 120
Caring for Your Vehicle.................................. P. 121
Storing Your Vehicle....................................... P. 125
Transporting Your Vehicle ............................ P. 126
You & the Environment ................................. P. 127
Vehicle Identification Number..................... P. 128
Emission Control Systems ............................. P. 129
Catalytic Converter ......................................... P. 133
Oxygenated Fuels............................................ P. 134
Authorized Manuals ....................................... P. 135
Warranty Coverage and Service .................. P. 136
Honda Contacts ............................................... P. 139
Reporting Safety Defects .............................. P. 140
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Keys
Keys
Emergency Key
The emergency key is used for an emergency.
● To unlock the seat. 2 P. 108
● To unlock the ignition switch. 2 P. 109
Do not store the emergency key in any
compartment.
Information
Emergency key
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humidity.
The ID number of the Honda SMART Key is on
● Do not scratch or puncture.
the ID tag. You can also unlock the ignition
● Do not store near any magnetized products
switch by inputting the ID number.
such as a magnetized key chain.
● Always keep the Honda SMART Key away
Always carry both the emergency key and ID
from electric appliances such as a TV, radio,
tag, but separate from the Honda SMART Key,
PC or low-frequency massage device.
to avoid losing all of them at the same time.
● Keep the Honda SMART Key away from
liquids. If it gets wet, dry it immediately with
Also store a copy of your ID number in a safe
a soft cloth.
place other than your vehicle.
● Keep the Honda SMART Key away from the
vehicle while washing the vehicle.
● Do not burn.
● Do not wash in an ultrasonic cleaner.
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Keys
● If fuel, wax, or grease adhere to the Honda To get an additional Honda SMART Key, take
SMART Key, wipe it off immediately to avoid the Honda SMART Key and the vehicle to your
cracking or warping. dealer.
● Do not disassemble the Honda SMART Key
other than when changing a battery. Only
the cover of the Honda SMART Key can be
disassembled. Do not disassemble other
parts.
● Do not lose your Honda SMART Key. If you
Information
lose it, you will need to register a new
Honda SMART Key. See your dealer with
your emergency key and ID tag for
registration.
Honda SMART Key ID tag
The battery in the Honda SMART Key system
normally lasts about 2 years.
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Caring for Your Vehicle 3. Thoroughly rinse your vehicle with plenty of
clean water and dry with a soft, clean cloth.
Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to 4. After the vehicle dries, lubricate any moving
ensure the life of your Honda. A clean vehicle parts.
makes it easier to spot potential problems. u Make sure that no lubricant spills onto
In particular, seawater and salts used to prevent the brakes or tires. Brake discs, pads,
ice on roads promote the formation of drum or shoes contaminated with oil will
corrosion. Always wash your vehicle thoroughly suffer greatly reduced braking
after riding on coastal or treated roads. effectiveness and can lead to a crash.
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5. Apply a coat of wax to prevent corrosion.
u Avoid products that contain harsh
Washing detergents or chemical solvents. These
Allow the engine, muffler, brakes, and other can damage the metal, paint, and plastic
high-temperature parts to cool before washing. on your vehicle.
1. Rinse your vehicle thoroughly using a low Keep the wax clear of the tires and brakes.
pressure garden hose to remove loose dirt. u If your vehicle has any matte painted
2. If necessary, use a sponge or a soft towel parts, do not apply a coat of wax to the
with mild cleaner to remove road grime. matte painted surface.
u Clean the windscreen, headlight lens,
panels, and other plastic components
with extra care to avoid scratching them.
Avoid directing water into the air cleaner,
muffler, and electrical parts.
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● Do not direct water at the muffler: water or ice accumulated inside the
u Water in the muffler can prevent starting lens(es), have your vehicle inspected by
and causes rust in the muffler. your dealer.
● Dry the brakes: ● Do not use wax or polishing compounds on
u Water adversely affects braking matte painted surface:
effectiveness. After washing, apply the u Use a soft cloth or sponge, plenty of
brakes intermittently at low speed to water, and a mild detergent to clean
help dry them. matte painted surfaces. Dry with a soft
● Do not direct water under the seat: clean cloth.
u Water in the under seat compartment
can damage your documents and other
belongings.
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Panels For a dirtier windscreen, use a diluted neutral
detergent with a sponge and plenty of water.
Follow these guidelines to prevent scratches
Make sure to wash off all the detergent.
and blemishes:
(Detergent residue may cause windscreen
● Wash gently using a soft sponge and plenty
cracks.)
of water.
● To remove stubborn stains, use diluted
Replace the windscreen if scratches cannot be
detergent and rinse thoroughly with plenty removed and they obstruct clear vision.
of water.
● Avoid getting gasoline, brake fluid, or Take care to keep battery electrolyte, brake
detergents on the instruments, panels, or fluid, or other chemical solvents off the
headlight. windscreen and screen garnish. They will
damage the plastic.
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● Place your vehicle on its center stand and
position a block so that both tires are off the
ground.
● After rain, remove the body cover and allow
the vehicle to dry.
● Remove the battery (2 P. 79) 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.
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your vehicle. Avoid aerosol spray cleaners that
coolant, and cleaning solvents contain poisons
contain chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) which
that can hurt refuse workers and contaminate
damage the atmosphere's protective ozone
drinking water, lakes, rivers, and oceans.
layer.
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Vehicle Identification
Number VIN
VIN
Engine number
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Exhaust Emission Requirements
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
and the California Air Resources Board (CARB)
require that your vehicle comply with applicable
exhaust, crankcase, and fuel permeation
emission standards during its useful life, when
operated and maintained according to the
instructions provided.
CARB also requires that your vehicle comply
with applicable evaporative emission
requirements during its useful life, when
operated and maintained according to the
instructions provided.
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The fuel tank, fuel hoses, and fuel vapor charge design incorporated into any new vehicle for
hoses use fuel permeation control technologies the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or
to prevent fuel vapor emissions. Tampering with delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is
these components to reduce or defeat the in use; or (2) the use of the vehicle after such
effectiveness of the fuel permeation device or element of design has been removed
technologies is prohibited. or rendered inoperative by any person.
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Catalytic Converter
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or otherwise not running properly, stop
A defective catalytic converter contributes to air riding and turn off the engine. Have your
pollution and can impair your engine's vehicle serviced as soon as possible.
performance. A replacement unit must be an
original Honda part or equivalent.
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Oxygenated Fuels
blend requirement.
Improper use of oxygenated fuels can damage
The following fuel blends have been approved metal, rubber, and plastic parts of your fuel
for use in your vehicle: system.
● Ethanol (ethyl alcohol) up to 10% by volume. Oxygenated fuel can also damage paint.
u Gasoline containing ethanol may be Damage caused by spilled fuel is not covered by
marketed under the name Gasohol. warranty.
● Do not use gasoline containing methanol
(methyl alcohol). If you notice any undesirable operating
symptoms or performance problems, try a
different brand of gasoline.
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Authorized Manuals
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various systems on Honda motorcycles,
scooters, and ATV. Order Toll Free: 1-888-CYCLE93
The Winter Storage Guide in conjunction with (1-888-292-5393)
the Owner's Manual and Service Manual can (NOTE: For Credit Card Orders Only)
help you prepare your Honda motorcycle, Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST
scooter, ATV, and SxS for winter storage.
Description
2021 ADV150A Service Manual
Common Service Manual (61CSM00)
Winter Storage Guide (S9507)
2021 ADV150A Owner’s Manual
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● Noise Control Warranty For more information, see your Honda dealer.
The responsibilities, restrictions, and exclusions
that apply to these warranties are explained in
the Warranties Booklet given to you by your
Honda dealer at the time of purchase. Always
keep your Honda owner's card with your
Warranties Booklet.
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manufacturer has secured a waiver from the
authorized service provider performed service
Federal Trade Commission.
on the vehicle. This provision does not apply to
a new motor vehicle purchased solely for
commercial or industrial use.
Under federal law, a manufacturer may deny
warranty coverage and charge for repairs to a
vehicle if it is discovered that an aftermarket or
recycled part installed on the vehicle is defective
or was installed incorrectly and caused damage
to another part of the vehicle otherwise covered
under warranty. The Federal Trade Commission
requires that a manufacturer demonstrate that
an aftermarket or recycled part or service
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Honda Contacts
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and also handles warranty inspections and
P.O. Box 2200, Torrance,
repairs.
CA 90509-2200
Mailstop: 100-4W-5F
The parts department offers Honda Genuine
Telephone: (866) 784-1870
Parts, Pro Honda products and Honda Genuine
Website: https://powersports.honda.com/
Accessories that provide the same quality that
contact-us
went into your vehicle.
Please include the following information in your
letter:
The sales department offers the Honda
● Name, address, and telephone number
● Product model, year, and VIN
Protection Plan to extend almost all of your
● Date of purchase
warranty coverage.
● Dealer name and address
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Your Honda dealer can also supply information Reporting Safety Defects
about, riding events, and information about
safety training available in your local area. If you believe that your vehicle has a
defect which could cause a crash or
could cause injury or death, you
should immediately inform the
National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) in addition to
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Washington, DC 20590.
You can also obtain other information
about motor vehicle safety from:
http://www.safercar.gov.
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Specifications
■ Main Components Displacement *1 9.1 cu-in (149 cm3)
Overall length 77.2 in (1,960 mm) Bore x stroke 2.26 x 2.28 in (57.3 x 57.9 mm)
Overall width 29.9 in (760 mm) Compression ratio 10.6:1
Windscreen position Fuel Unleaded gasoline
Recommended: 86 PON or higher
Overall height Lowest 45.3 in (1,150 mm)
Tank capacity 2.11 US gal (8.0 L)
Highest 48.2 in (1,225 mm)
Battery YTZ8V 12 V-7.0 Ah (10 HR)
Wheelbase 52.2 in (1,325 mm)
Primary reduction V-Matic (2.52:1 to 0.81:1)
Minimum ground
6.5 in (165 mm) Final reduction 9.854
clearance
Caster angle 26.5º *1 : Displacement less than 9.2 cu-in (150 cm3) may have highway
Trail 3.3 in (85 mm) operating restrictions depending on state laws.
Curb weight 293 lb (133 kg)
Specifications
Maximum weight
366 lb (166 kg)
capacity *1
Center
Maximum luggage 22 lb (10 kg)
compartment
weight *2
Front box 2.0 lb (1.0 kg)
Passenger capacity Rider and 1 passenger
Minimum turning radius 6.2 ft (1.90 m)
*1 : Including rider, passenger, all luggage, and accessories.
*2 : Includes the weight of the luggage and added accessories.
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Specifications
Specifications
Spark plug gap 0.03 - 0.04 in (0.8 - 0.9 mm)
adjustable)
(non-
Idle speed 1,700 ± 100 rpm
adjustable)
Honda 4-stroke motorcycle oil API Service
Classification SG or higher, excluding oils
Recommended
marked as “Energy Conserving” or “Resource
engine oil
Conserving, ”SAE 10W-30, JASO T 903 standard
MB
After draining 0.8 US qt (0.8 L)
After draining
Engine oil & cleaning 0.8 US qt (0.8 L)
capacity strainer screen
After
1.0 US qt (0.9 L)
disassembly
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Specifications
■ Bulbs
Headlight LED
Brake light/Taillight LED
Front turn signal LED
Rear turn signal LED
License plate light LED
Position light LED
■ Fuses
Main fuse A 25 A
Main fuse B 15 A
Other fuse 15A, 7.5 A, 2A
Specifications
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Information Record
VIN
Engine No.
Color Label & Code
Owner's Name
Address
City/State
Phone
Dealer's Name
Address
City/State
Phone
Service Manager
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