Cb500x/xa: 42MKPC00 00X42-MKP-C000
Cb500x/xa: 42MKPC00 00X42-MKP-C000
Cb500x/xa: 42MKPC00 00X42-MKP-C000
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CB500X/XA
42MKPC00
00X42-MKP-C000
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The vehicle pictured in this owner’s manual may not match your
actual vehicle.
Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of a new ● The following codes in this manual
Honda motorcycle. Your selection of a indicate each country.
Honda makes you part of a worldwide family ● The illustrations here in are based on the
of satisfied customers who appreciate CB500XA MA type.
Honda's reputation for building quality into Country Codes
every product. Code Country
CB500XA
To ensure your safety and riding pleasure: IN Indonesia
● Read this owner's manual carefully. MA Malaysia
● Follow all recommendations and CB500X
procedures contained in this manual. MA Malaysia
● Pay close attention to safety messages
*The specifications may vary with each locale.
contained in this manual and on the
motorcycle.
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Contents
Motorcycle Safety P. 2
Operation Guide P. 14
Maintenance P. 56
Troubleshooting P. 102
Information P. 121
Specifications P. 134
Index P. 137
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Motorcycle Safety
This section contains important information for safe riding of your motorcycle.
Please read this section carefully.
Safety Guidelines
Safety Guidelines that you and your passenger are both wearing
an approved motorcycle helmet and protective
Motorcycle Safety
Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety: apparel. Instruct your passenger on holding
● Perform all routine and regular inspections onto the grab rails or your waist, leaning with
specified in this manual. you in turns, and keeping their feet on the
● Stop the engine and keep sparks and flame footpegs, even when the motorcycle is stopped.
away before filling the fuel tank.
● Do not run the engine in enclosed or partly
enclosed areas. Carbon monoxide in Take Time to Learn & Practice
exhaust gases is toxic and can kill you. Even if you have ridden other motorcycles,
practice riding in a safe area to become familiar
with how this motorcycle works and handles,
Always Wear a Helmet and to become accustomed to the motorcycle's
It's a proven fact: helmets and protective size and weight.
apparel significantly reduce the number and
severity of head and other injuries. So always
wear an approved motorcycle helmet and Ride Defensively
protective apparel. 2 P. 8 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
Before Riding evasive maneuver.
Make sure that you are physically fit, mentally
focused and free of alcohol and drugs. Check
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Safety Guidelines
by wearing bright reflective clothing, positioning maintained and in safe riding condition.
yourself so other drivers can see you, signaling Inspect your motorcycle before every ride and
before turning or changing lanes, and using perform all recommended maintenance. Never
your horn when necessary. exceed load limits (2 P. 13), and do not modify
your motorcycle or install accessories that
would make your motorcycle unsafe (2 P. 12).
Ride within Your Limits
Never ride beyond your personal abilities or
faster than conditions warrant. Fatigue and If You are Involved in a Crash
inattention can impair your ability to use good Personal safety is your first priority. If you or
judgement and ride safely. anyone else has been injured, take time to
assess the severity of the injuries and whether it
is safe to continue riding. Call for emergency
Don't Drink and Ride assistance if needed. Also follow applicable laws
Alcohol and riding don't mix. Even one alcoholic and regulations if another person or vehicle is
drink can reduce your ability to respond to involved in the crash.
changing conditions, and your reaction time
gets worse with every additional drink. Don't
drink and ride, and don't let your friends drink
and ride either.
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Safety Guidelines
If you decide to continue riding, first turn the Never run your motorcycle inside a garage or
ignition switch to the (Off) position, and other enclosure.
Motorcycle Safety
evaluate the condition of your motorcycle.
Inspect for fluid leaks, check the tightness of 3WARNING
critical nuts and bolts, and check the handlebar, Running the engine of your motorcycle
control levers, brakes, and wheels. Ride slowly while in an enclosed or even partially
and cautiously. enclosed area can cause a rapid build-
Your motorcycle may have suffered damage up of toxic carbon monoxide gas.
that is not immediately apparent. Have your
motorcycle thoroughly checked at a qualified
Breathing this colourless, odorless gas
service facility as soon as possible.
can quickly cause unconsciousness and
Carbon Monoxide Hazard lead to death.
Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a
colourless, odorless gas. Breathing carbon Only run your motorcycle's engine
monoxide can cause loss of consciousness and when it is located in a well ventilated
may lead to death. area outdoors.
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Image Labels
Image Labels
Motorcycle Safety
MA type only
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
motorcycle to be serviced only by your
If a label comes off or becomes hard to dealer.
read, contact your dealer for a replacement. DANGER (with RED background)
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if
There is a specific symbol on each label. you don't follow instructions.
The meanings of each symbol and label are WARNING (with ORANGE background)
as follows. You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if
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
Motorcycle 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
motorcycle.
• 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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Safety Precautions
Riding Precautions
Motorcycle Safety
Running-in Period ● Avoid excessively hard braking and
During the first 500 km (300 miles) of running, downshifting.
follow these guidelines to ensure your u Sudden braking can reduce the
motorcycle's future reliability and performance. motorcycle's stability.
● Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid u Where possible, reduce speed before
acceleration. turning; otherwise you risk sliding out.
● Avoid hard braking and rapid down-shifts. ● Exercise caution on low traction surfaces.
● Ride conservatively. u The tyres slip more easily on such
surfaces and braking distances are
longer.
● Avoid continuous braking.
u Repeated braking, such as when
descending long, steep slopes can
seriously overheat the brakes, reducing
their effectiveness. Use engine braking
with intermittent use of the brakes to
reduce speed.
● For full braking effectiveness, operate both
the front and rear brakes together.
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Riding Precautions
This model is equipped with an Anti-lock Brake down when you release the throttle. For further
System (ABS) designed to help prevent the slowing action, downshift to a lower gear. Use
brakes from locking up during hard braking. engine braking with intermittent use of the
● ABS does not reduce braking distance. In brakes to reduce speed when descending long,
certain circumstances, ABS may result in a steep slopes.
longer stopping distance.
● ABS does not function at speeds below 10
# Wet or Rainy Conditions
Road surfaces are slippery when wet, and wet
km/h (6 mph).
brakes further reduce braking efficiency.
● The brake lever and pedal may recoil slightly
Exercise extra caution when braking in wet
when applying the brakes. This is normal.
conditions.
● Always use the recommended front/rear
If the brakes get wet, apply the brakes while
tyres and sprockets to ensure correct ABS
riding at low speed to help them dry.
operation.
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Riding Precautions
Motorcycle Safety
4. Turn the handlebar fully to the left.
● If you must park on a slight incline or loose
u Turning the handlebar to the right
surface, park so that the motorcycle cannot
reduces stability and may cause the
move or fall over.
motorcycle to fall.
● Make sure that high-temperature parts
5. Turn the ignition switch to the (Lock)
cannot come into contact with flammable
position and remove the key. 2 P. 48
materials.
● Do not touch the engine, muffler, brakes
and other high-temperature parts until they Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines
cool down.
Follow these guidelines to protect the engine,
● To reduce the likelihood of theft, always lock
fuel system and catalytic converter:
the handlebar and remove the key when
● Use only unleaded petrol.
leaving the motorcycle unattended.
● Use recommended octane number. Using
Use of an anti-theft device is also
lower octane petrol will result in decreased
recommended.
engine performance.
# Parking with the Side Stand ● Do not use fuels containing a high
1. Stop the engine. concentration of alcohol. 2 P. 132
2. Push the side stand down. ● Do not use stale or contaminated petrol or
an oil/petrol mixture.
● Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank.
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Loading
Loading 3WARNING
Motorcycle Safety
● Carrying extra weight affects your Overloading or improper loading can
motorcycle's 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 2 P. 134
● Tie all luggage securely, evenly balanced
and close to the centre of the motorcycle.
● Do not place objects near the lights or the
muffler.
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Parts Location
Tool kit (P.55)
Document bag (P.55)
Fuel fill cap (P.53)
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Windscreen (P.100)
Front suspension spring preload
adjuster (P.98)
Operation Guide
Clutch lever (P.91)
Main fuse (P.120)
Battery (P.74)
Fuse boxes (P.119)
Seat (P.75)
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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
Speedometer
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Instruments (Continued)
Coolant temperature gauge
When the coolant is over specified temperature,
the segment H flashes.
If the segment H flashes while riding: (P.104)
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Operation Guide
● Average fuel mileage [AVG] mileage, average fuel mileage, fuel
● Fuel consumption consumption, average speed, elapsed time,
● Average speed [AVG] and reserve fuel consumption.
● Elapsed time [TIME]
● Reserve fuel consumption [RES]
Instruments (Continued)
# Current fuel mileage Also, the average fuel mileage for tripmeter
Displays the current instant fuel mileage. A will be displayed when the odometer,
tripmeter A, numerical tachometer and
reserve tripmeter are selected.
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When “---.-” is displayed except for the When “---.-” is displayed except for the
above-mentioned cases, go to your dealer above-mentioned cases, go to your dealer
for service. for service.
To reset the average fuel mileage:
# Average fuel mileage [AVG] (P.25)
Displays the average fuel mileage since the
selected tripmeter was reset.
The average fuel mileage will be calculated
based on value displayed on the tripmeter (A
or B) selected.
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The fuel consumption will be calculated The average speed will be calculated based on
based on value displayed on the tripmeter (A value displayed on the tripmeter (A or B)
or B) selected. selected.
Also, the fuel consumption for tripmeter A Also, the average speed for tripmeter A will be
will be displayed when the odometer, displayed when the odometer, tripmeter A,
tripmeter A, numerical tachometer and numerical tachometer and reserve tripmeter are
reserve tripmeter are selected. selected.
Display range: 0.0 to 300.0 L (litres) or 0.0 to Display range: 0 to 299 km/h (0 to 185
300.0 gal (gallon) mile/h)
• More than 300.0 L (litres) or 300.0 gal • Initial display: “---” is displayed.
(gallon): “300.0” is displayed. • When your motorcycle has traveled less
than 0.2 km (0.12 mile) since the engine
When “---.-” is displayed, go to your dealer was started: “---” is displayed.
for service. • When your motorcycle operating time is
To reset the fuel consumption: (P.25) less than 30 seconds since the engine was
started: “---” is displayed.
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Instruments (Continued)
When “---” is displayed except for the above- # Reserve fuel consumption [RES]
mentioned cases, go to your dealer for service. Displays the fuel consumption since the 1st
To reset the average speed: (P.25) (E) segment of the fuel gauge starts flashing.
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Operation Guide
● Tripmeter [TRIP A/B] tripmeter A, tripmeter B, numerical
● Numerical tachometer tachometer, and reserve tripmeter.
● Reserve tripmeter [RES]
Odometer Tripmeter A
When the 1st (E) segment of the fuel gauge starts flashing, the odometer, tripmeters or numerical
tachometer switches to the reserve tripmeter.
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Instruments (Continued)
# Odometer [TOTAL] # Reserve tripmeter [RES]
Total distance ridden. Distance ridden since the 1st (E) segment of
When “------” is displayed, go to your dealer the fuel gauge starts flashing.
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for service. When the 1st (E) segment of the fuel gauge
starts flashing, the odometer, tripmeters or
numerical tachometer switches to the reserve
# Tripmeter [TRIP A/B] tripmeter. You should refill the tank as soon
Distance ridden since tripmeter was reset.
as possible.
When “-----.-” is displayed, go to your dealer
When “----.-” is displayed, go to your dealer
for service.
for service.
To reset the tripmeter: (P.25)
After refuelling more than the reserve
amount, the display returns to normal.
# Numerical tachometer
Displays the engine revolutions per minutes
digit.
Display range: 0 to 15,000 r/min
● More than 15,000 r/min: “15,000” is
displayed.
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# To reset the tripmeter [TRIP A/B], When they are reset, reset display appears at
average fuel mileage [AVG], fuel each indication. Then, the display returns to
consumption, average speed [AVG] the last selected indication.
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and elapsed time Also, the tripmeter A, average fuel mileage,
To reset the tripmeter A, average fuel mileage fuel consumption, average speed and
A, fuel consumption A, average speed A and elapsed time will be automatically reset by
and elapsed time A (these are based on refuelling more than the reserve amount and
tripmeter A) together, press and hold the SET riding your motorcycle for 0.1 km (0.06 mile).
button while tripmeter A is displayed. You can activate or deactivate the automatic
Average fuel mileage A reset mode by refuelling. (P.31)
Tripmeter A
Fuel consumption A
Average speed A
Elapsed time A
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Instruments (Continued)
To reset the tripmeter B, average fuel When they are reset, reset display appears at
mileage B, fuel consumption B, average each indication. Then, the display returns to
speed B and and elapsed time B (these are the last selected indication.
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Fuel consumption B
Average speed B
Elapsed time B
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Operation Guide
(P.28) • Setting of REV indicator
• Time format setting - RPM setting
• Clock setting - Interval RPM setting
• Backlight brightness adjustment - Brightness adjustment
• Activating/deactivating of tripmeter A, • Changing of tachometer display mode
average fuel mileage, fuel consumption,
average speed and elapsed time
automatic reset mode
• HISS indicator setting
• Changing the speed and mileage unit
• Changing the fuel mileage meter unit
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Instruments (Continued)
Setting Mode A Ordinary display
If the buttons are not pressed for about 30
seconds, the control is automatically switched Setting Mode A
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a Turn the ignition switch to the (On)
position. the hour quickly.
b Press and hold SEL and SET buttons until
the current time format start flashing.
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Instruments (Continued)
c Press SEL button until the desired minute is 3 Backlight brightness adjustment:
displayed. You can adjust the brightness to one of five
u Press and hold SEL button to advance levels.
the minute quickly.
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elapsed time automatic reset mode:
You can activate or deactivate the automatic
reset mode by refuelling after the 1st (E)
segment of the fuel gauge starts flashing.
Initial setting is activation. b Press SET button. The HISS indicator setting
a Press SEL button to select “ ” (activate) or
is set, and then the display moves to the
“ ” (deactivate) in the automatic reset
changing of speed and mileage unit.
mode.
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Instruments (Continued)
6 Changing of speed and mileage unit: 7 Changing the fuel mileage meter unit:
a Press the SEL button to select either “km/h” a When the “km/h” for speed and “km” for
mileage are selected
and “km” or “mph” and “mile”.
Press SEL button to select “L/100km” or
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“km/L”.
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from the setting mode to the ordinary Setting of REV indicator
display. RPM setting
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Instruments (Continued)
1 Setting of REV indicator: a To change the setting mode B, turn the
You can change the setting of the REV ignition switch to the (On) position while
indicator. pressing SEL button until the initial
animation ends. The display moves to the
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Numerical
SET button tachometer
SEL button
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fastest RPM" setting value exceeds 8,750
r/min (rpm), the "REV indicator blinking
fastest RPM" setting value automatically
returns to 5,000 r/min (rpm).
u Press and hold SEL button to advance
the "REV indicator blinking fastest RPM"
setting value quickly.
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Instruments (Continued)
c Press SET button. The "REV indicator d Each time SEL button is pressed, the
blinking fastest RPM" is set, and then the numbers of the "REV indicator blinking
display moves to the setting of "REV interval RPM" advances as follows: 250 r/min
indicator blinking interval RPM". At the same (rpm), 500 r/min (rpm), 750 r/min (rpm),
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time, the numerical tachometer shows the 1,000 r/min (rpm) and 0 r/min (rpm).
current "REV indicator blinking interval RPM" Tachometer
and the blinking bar segment show the
current settings of the "REV indicator
blinking fastest RPM".
Numerical tachometer
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Example: REV indicator blinking fastest e Press SET button. The "REV indicator
RPM: 8,750 r/min (rpm) blinking interval RPM" is set, and then the
REV indicator blinking interval display moves to the brightness adjustment
of the REV indicator.
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RPM: 250 r/min (rpm)
The REV indicator switches from blinking
REV indicator r/min (rpm)
to lighting.
Blinking 8,250 r/min (rpm) f Press SEL button. The brightness level is
Blinking fast 8,500 r/min (rpm) switched.
u You can adjust the brightness level from
Blinking fastest 8,750 r/min (rpm)
five levels.
If the "REV indicator blinking interval RPM" is
0, the REV indicator blinks when reaching the
"REV indicator blinking fastest RPM" setting
value.
g Press SET button. The brightness of the REV
indicator is set, and then the display moves
to the display setting of the tachometer.
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Instruments (Continued)
2 Changing of tachometer display Conventional Peak hold
mode: display display
You can change the display mode of the
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tachometer.
a Press SEL button to switch the display
mode of tachometer.
b Press SET button. The currently selected
display mode is set, and then the display
moves to the ordinary display.
Conventional display
Shows the engine RPM on the tachometer
bar segment.
Peak
Tachometer hold
Peak hold display bar segment segment
Shows the engine RPM on the tachometer
bar segment and peak hold segment.
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8,750 r/min (rpm)
Conventional Peak hold
display display
Peak
Tachometer hold
bar segment segment
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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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High beam indicator
PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)
Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position with the
engine stop switch in the (Run) position.
If it comes on while engine is running: (P.105)
Neutral indicator
Comes on when the transmission is in Neutral.
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Indicators (Continued)
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● Goes off when the engine starts.
If it comes on while engine is running: (P.105)
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Indicators (Continued)
REV Indicator
● Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position.
Initial setting
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Switches
Engine stop switch
Should normally remain in the
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(Run) position.
u In an emergency, switch to
the (Stop) position (the
starter motor will not operate)
to stop the engine.
Start button
Hazard switch
Horn button Switchable when the ignition
Turn signal switch switch is in the (On) position.
u Pressing the switch turns
the turn signal off.
Headlight dimmer switch
• : High beam
• : Low beam
Passing light control switch
Flashes the high beam headlight.
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u Key can be removed when in the (Off) (Off)
or (Lock) position. Turns engine off.
(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.
prevent theft. b Push the key down, and turn the ignition
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c Shift the transmission to Neutral ( N
c indicator comes on). Alternatively, pull in the
b clutch lever to start your motorcycle with the
transmission in gear so long as the side
a
stand is raised.
d Press the start button with the throttle
completely closed.
d
NOTICE
If the engine does not start:
• If the engine does not start within 5 seconds, turn a Open the throttle fully and press the start
the ignition switch to the (Off) position and button for 5 seconds.
wait 10 seconds before trying to start the engine b Repeat the normal starting procedure.
again to recover battery voltage. c If the engine starts, open the throttle slightly
• Extended fast idling and revving the engine can if idling is unstable.
damage the engine, and the exhaust system.
d If the engine does not start, wait 10 seconds
• Snapping the throttle or fast idling for more
than about 5 minutes may cause exhaust before trying steps a & b again.
pipe discolouration.
• The engine will not start if the throttle is fully open. # If Engine Will Not Start (P.103)
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Shifting Gears
Your motorcycle transmission has 6 forward
gears in a one-down, five-up shift pattern.
6
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5
4
3
2
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Operation Guide
or above to alert drivers behind you about ● The ABS is deactivated.
sudden braking by rapidly flashing both turn ● Your motorcycle’s decelerating speed
signal lights. This may help to alert drivers becomes moderate.
behind you to take appropriate means to ● You press the hazard switch.
avoid a possible collision with your
motorcycle.
When the system activates:
Hard braking
Brakelight comes on
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Refuelling
Ignition key Opening the Fuel Fill Cap
Lock cover
Open the lock cover, insert the ignition key,
Level plate and turn it clockwise to open the cap.
Operation Guide
Closing the Fuel Fill Cap
a After refuelling, push the fuel fill cap closed
until it locks.
b Remove the key and close the lock cover.
u The key cannot be removed if the cap is
Fuel fill cap
not locked.
Do not fill with fuel above the level plate.
Fuel type: Unleaded petrol only 3WARNING
MA type Petrol is highly flammable and
Fuel octane number: Your motorcycle is designed to explosive. You can be burned or
use Research Octane Number (RON) 91 or higher. seriously injured when handling fuel.
Tank capacity: 17.5 L (4.62 US gal, 3.85 Imp gal)
IN type
Fuel octane number: Your motorcycle is designed to • Stop the engine, and keep heat,
use Research Octane Number (RON) 88 or higher. sparks, and flame away.
Tank capacity: 17.7 L (4.68 US gal, 3.89 Imp gal) • Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
# Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines (P.11)
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Storage Equipment
Helmet Holder
3WARNING
The helmet holder is located under the seat.
Riding with a helmet attached to the
A helmet set wire is in the tool kit.
holder can interfere with the rear wheel
Operation Guide
Helmet holder
Operation Guide
Document bag
Rubber strap
Tool kit
# Removing the Seat (P.75)
# Removing the Seat (P.75)
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Maintenance
Importance of Maintenance
Maintenance
pollution. Maintenance is the owner's hazard that can arise in performing
responsibility. Be sure to inspect your maintenance. Only you can decide whether or
motorcycle before each ride, and perform the not you should perform a given task.
periodic checks specified in the Maintenance
Schedule. 2 P. 58 Follow these guidelines when performing
maintenance.
3WARNING ● Stop the engine and remove the key.
Improperly maintaining your ● Place your motorcycle on a firm, level
motorcycle or failing to correct a surface using the side stand or a
problem before you ride can cause a maintenance stand to provide support.
crash in which you can be seriously hurt ● Allow the engine, muffler, brakes, and other
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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 motorcycle, these
receipts should be transferred with the
Maintenance work should be performed in motorcycle to the new owner.
Maintenance
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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. 61
× 1,000 mi 0.6 4 8 12 16 20 24
Fuel Line –
Fuel Level 53
Throttle Operation 94
Maintenance
Air Cleaner *2 72
Crankcase Breather *3 95
Spark Plug –
Valve Clearance –
Engine Oil 79
Engine Oil Filter 79
Engine Idle Speed –
Radiator Coolant *4 3 Years 81
Cooling System –
Secondary Air Supply –
System
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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. 61
× 1,000 mi 0.6 4 8 12 16 20 24
Drive Chain Every 1,000 km (600 mi): 87
Drive Chain Slider 90
Brake Fluid *4 2 Years 83
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 : Replacement requires mechanical skill.
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Maintenance Fundamentals
Maintenance
●
because having a breakdown, or even a flat
indicators and horn function properly.
tyre, can be a major inconvenience.
● Engine stop switch - Check for proper
function. 2 P. 46
Check the following items before you get on
● Clutch - Check operation;
your motorcycle:
Adjust freeplay if necessary. 2 P. 91
● Fuel level - Fill fuel tank when necessary.
● Side stand ignition cut-off system - Check
2 P. 53
for proper function. 2 P. 86
● Throttle - Check for smooth opening and
● Wheels and tyres - Check condition, air
full closing in all steering positions. 2 P. 94
pressure and adjust if necessary. 2 P. 69
● Engine oil level - Add engine oil if necessary.
Check for leaks. 2 P. 77
● Coolant level - Add coolant if required.
Check for leaks. 2 P. 81
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Maintenance Fundamentals
Replacing Parts
Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their
equivalents to ensure reliability and safety.
3WARNING
Maintenance
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Maintenance Fundamentals
Maintenance
corroded.
● Electrolyte splashes onto your skin:
Do not remove the battery cap seals. There is
u Remove affected clothing and wash your skin
no need to remove the cap when charging.
thoroughly using water.
NOTICE ● Electrolyte splashes into your mouth:
Your battery is a maintenance-free type and can u Rinse mouth thoroughly with water, and do not
be permanently damaged if the cap strip is swallow.
removed.
3WARNING
This symbol on the battery means
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas
that this product must not be treated
as household waste.
during normal operation.
Maintenance Fundamentals
# Cleaning the Battery Terminals The battery has a limited life span. Consult your
1. Remove the battery. 2 P. 74 dealer about when you should replace the
2. If the terminals are starting to corrode and battery. Always replace the battery with another
are coated with a white substance, wash maintenance-free battery of the same type.
with warm water and wipe clean. NOTICE
3. If the terminals are heavily corroded, clean
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Maintenance Fundamentals
Maintenance
Engine oil consumption varies and oil quality
deteriorates according to riding conditions and
# Inspecting and Replacing Fuses time elapsed.
Turn the ignition switch to the (Off) position
Check the engine oil level regularly, and add the
to remove and inspect fuses. If a fuse is blown,
recommended engine oil if necessary. Dirty oil or
replace with a fuse of the same rating. For fuse
old oil should be changed as soon as possible.
ratings, see “Specifications.” 2 P. 136
Blown fuse # Selecting the Engine Oil
For recommended engine oil, see
“Specifications.” 2 P. 135
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Maintenance Fundamentals
*1.
The JASO T 903 standard is an index for engine Brake Fluid
oils for 4-stroke motorcycle engines. There are
two classes: MA and MB. For example, the
Do not add or replace brake fluid, except in an
following label shows the MA classification.
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
Oil code
Maintenance
possible.
Oil classification NOTICE
Brake fluid can damage plastic and painted surfaces.
*2.
The SAE standard grades oils by their viscosity.
Wipe up spills immediately and wash thoroughly.
*3.
The API classification specifies the quality and
Recommended brake fluid:
performance rating of engine oils. Use SG or
higher oils, excluding oils marked as “Energy
Honda DOT 4 Brake Fluid or equivalent
Conserving” or “Resource Conserving” on the
Drive Chain
circular API service symbol.
The drive chain must be inspected and lubricated
regularly. Inspect the chain more frequently if you often
ride on bad roads, ride at high speed, or ride with
repeated fast acceleration. 2 P. 87
If the chain does not move smoothly, makes strange
noises, has damaged rollers, has loose pins, has missing
Not recommended Recommended O-rings, or kinks, have the chain inspected by your
dealer.
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Maintenance Fundamentals
Also inspect the drive sprocket and driven sprocket. If After cleaning, wipe dry and lubricate with the
either has worn or damaged teeth, have the sprocket recommended lubricant.
replaced by your dealer.
Recommended lubricant:
Drive chain lubricant designed
specifically for O-ring chains
Maintenance
If not available, use SAE 80 or 90 gear oil.
Normal Worn Damaged
(GOOD) (REPLACE) (REPLACE)
NOTICE
Use of a new chain with worn sprockets will cause
rapid chain wear.
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Avoid getting lubricant on the brakes or tyres. seen in the transparent section of the drain
Avoid applying excess chain lubricant to prevent tube.
spray onto your clothes and the motorcycle. If the drain tube overflows, the air filter may
become contaminated with engine oil causing
Recommended Coolant poor engine performance. 2 P. 95
Maintenance
Crankcase Breather
Service more frequently when riding in rain, at
full throttle, or after the motorcycle is washed or
overturned. Service if the deposit level can be
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Maintenance Fundamentals
Maintenance
tyres look low. Always check air pressure when
your tyres are cold.
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Maintenance Fundamentals
Wear indicator
location mark
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Maintenance Fundamentals
Maintenance
● Use the recommended tyres or equivalents or killed.
of the same size, construction, speed rating,
and load range. Always use the size and type of tyres
● Have the wheel balanced with Honda
recommended in this owner's manual.
Genuine balance weights or equivalent after
the tyre is installed.
● Do not install a tube inside a tubeless tyre
on this motorcycle. Excessive heat build-up
can cause the tube to burst.
● Use only tubeless tyres on this motorcycle.
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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Maintenance Fundamentals
Air Cleaner
This motorcycle is equipped with a viscous type
air cleaner element.
Air blow cleaning or any other cleaning can
degrade the viscous element performance and
Maintenance
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Tool
The tool kit is stored under the seat. 2 P. 75
Maintenance
● Pin spanner
● 10 × 14 mm Open end wrench
● Standard/Phillips screwdriver
● Screwdriver handle
● Extension bar
● 5 mm Hex wrench
● Fuse puller
● Helmet set wire
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Battery # Removal
Make sure the ignition switch is in the (Off)
Negative Rubber strap position.
terminal 1. Remove the seat. 2 P. 75
Battery
2. Unhook the rubber strap from rear side.
Maintenance
# 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 after
Positive terminal the battery is reconnected. 2 P. 29
For proper handling of the battery, see
“Maintenance Fundamentals.” 2 P. 63
“Battery Goes Dead.” 2 P. 116
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Seat # Removal
1. Insert the ignition key into the seat lock.
Front stay 2. Turn the key clockwise, then pull the seat
Tab back and up.
Recess
Maintenance
Front prong # Installation
Rear prongs 1. Insert the front and rear prongs into the
front and rear stays on the frame and the
recess into the tab.
2. Push forward and down on the rear of the
seat until it locks in place.
Make sure that the seat is locked securely
Seat in position to pull it up lightly.
The seat locks automatically when closed.
Rear stays
Seat lock Take care not to lock your key in the
compartment under the seat.
Ignition key
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Hooks
Prongs
# Removal
1. Remove the seat. 2 P. 75
2. Remove the bolt.
3. Remove the prongs from the grommets,
then remove the left side cover backward
by releasing the hooks.
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Engine Oil
Maintenance
position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes.
Upper level
3. Place your motorcycle in an upright
position on a firm, level surface.
4. Check that the oil level is between the
upper level and lower level marks on the
oil level inspection window. Lower level
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1. Remove the oil fill cap. Add the affect lubrication and clutch operation.
recommended oil until it reaches the For the recommended oil and oil selection
upper level mark. guidelines, see “Maintenance Fundamentals.”
u Place your motorcycle in an upright 2 P. 65
position 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.
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Maintenance
Use a new Honda Genuine oil filter or
equivalent specified for your model.
NOTICE
Using the wrong oil filter can result in serious Drain bolt Sealing washer
damage to the engine.
5. Remove the oil fill cap, drain bolt, and
1. If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 sealing washer to drain the oil.
to 5 minutes. 6. Remove the oil filter with a filter wrench
2. Turn the ignition switch to the (Off) and let the remaining oil drain out. Make
position and wait for 2 to 3 minutes. sure the prior seal is not stuck to the
3. Place your motorcycle on a firm, level engine.
surface. u Discard the oil and oil filter at an
4. Place a drain pan under the drain bolt. approved recycling centre.
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Coolant
Maintenance
1. Place your motorcycle on a firm, level
surface.
2. Hold your motorcycle in an upright
position. LOWER level
3. Check that the coolant level is between mark
the UPPER level and LOWER level marks
on the reserve tank. Adding Coolant
If the coolant level is below the LOWER level
If the coolant level is dropping noticeably or
mark, add the recommended coolant
the reserve tank is empty, you likely have a
(2 P. 68) until the level reaches the UPPER
serious leak. Have your motorcycle inspected
level mark.
by your dealer.
Add fluid only from the reserve tank cap and
do not remove the radiator cap.
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1. Remove the reserve tank cap and add Reserve tank cap
fluid while monitoring the coolant level.
u Do not overfill above the UPPER level
mark.
u Make sure no foreign objects enter the
Maintenance
3WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to Changing Coolant
spray out, potentially scalding you.
Have your dealer change the coolant unless
Always let the engine and radiator cool you have the proper tools and are
down before removing the radiator cap. mechanically qualified.
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Brakes
Maintenance
is horizontal and that the fluid level is likely have a leak. Have your motorcycle
above the LWR mark. inspected by your dealer.
Rear Check that the brake fluid reservoir
is horizontal and that the fluid level is
between the LOWER level and UPPER
level marks.
Front Front brake fluid reservoir Rear Rear brake fluid reservoir
UPPER level
mark
LWR mark
LOWER level
mark
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Inspecting the Brake Pads If necessary have the pads replaced by your
dealer.
Check the condition of the brake pad wear Always replace both left and right brake pads
indicators. at the same time.
The pads need to be replaced if a brake pad
Maintenance
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operates too late, or turn the nut in the
direction B if the switch operates too soon.
Brakelight switch
B
A
Adjusting nut
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Side Stand
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Drive Chain
Maintenance
all points, some links may be kinked and
binding.
Have the chain inspected by your dealer.
1. Shift the transmission to Neutral. Stop the
engine.
2. Place your motorcycle on its side stand on
4. Roll the motorcycle forward and check
a firm, level surface.
that the chain moves smoothly.
3. Check the slack in the lower half of the
5. Inspect the sprockets. 2 P. 66
drive chain midway between the
6. Clean and lubricate the drive chain.
sprockets.
2 P. 67
Drive chain slack:
30 - 40 mm (1.2 - 1.6 in)
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Adjusting
bolt
CB500XA only
Scale
When adjusting the drive chain slack, be Rear axle nut
graduations
careful not to damage the wheel speed Pulser ring CB500XA only
sensor and pulser ring.
Lock nut
Front end of
1. Shift the transmission to Neutral. Stop the adjusting plate
engine.
2. Place your motorcycle on its side stand on
a firm, level surface.
3. Loosen the rear axle nut.
4. Loosen the lock nuts on both adjusting Scale
bolts. Adjusting bolt graduations
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5. Turn both adjusting bolts an equal 7. Tighten the rear axle nut.
number of turns until the correct drive
Torque: 88 N·m (9.0 kgf·m, 65 lbf·ft)
chain slack is obtained. Turn the adjusting
bolts counterclockwise to tighten the 8. Hold the adjusting bolts and tighten the
chain. Turn the adjusting bolts clockwise lock nuts.
Maintenance
and push the rear wheel toward the front
to provide more slack. Torque: 27 N·m (2.8 kgf·m, 20 lbf·ft)
Adjust the slack at a point midway 9. Recheck drive chain slack.
between the drive sprocket and the
driven sprocket. If a torque wrench was not used for
Check the drive chain slack. 2 P. 87 installation, see your dealer as soon as
6. Check rear axle alignment by making sure possible to verify proper assembly.
the front end of the chain adjusting plate Improper assembly may lead to loss of
aligns with the scale graduations on both braking capacity.
sides of the swingarm.
Both marks should correspond. If the axle
is misaligned, turn the right or left
adjusting bolt until the marks are aligned
and recheck chain slack.
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# Checking the Drive Chain Wear Checking the Drive Chain Slider
Check the chain wear label when adjusting
the drive chain. If the front end of the chain Check the condition of the drive chain slider.
adjusting plate enters the red zone on the The drive chain slider will need to be
label after the chain has been adjusted to the replaced if the chain slider is worn to the
Maintenance
Red zone
Wear limit line
Front end of
adjusting plate
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Clutch
Checking the Clutch Check the clutch cable for kinks or signs of
wear. If necessary have it replaced by your
# Checking the Clutch Lever Freeplay dealer.
Check the clutch lever freeplay. Lubricate the clutch cable with a
commercially available cable lubricant to
Maintenance
Freeplay at the clutch lever: prevent premature wear and corrosion.
10 - 20 mm (0.4 - 0.8 in)
NOTICE
Improper freeplay adjustment can cause
Freeplay premature clutch wear.
Clutch lever
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3. Turn the adjusting nut until the clutch
lever freeplay is 10 - 20 mm (0.4 - 0.8 in).
4. Tighten the lower lock nut and check the
clutch lever freeplay.
–
5. Start the engine, pull the clutch lever in,
and shift into gear. Make sure the engine
does not stall and the motorcycle does
not creep. Gradually release the clutch If proper adjustment cannot be obtained or
lever and open the throttle. Your the clutch does not work correctly, see your
motorcycle should move smoothly and dealer.
accelerate gradually.
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Throttle
Freeplay
Flange
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Crankcase Breather
Maintenance
2. Remove the crankcase breather tube plug
from the tube.
3. Drain deposits into a suitable container.
4. Install the crankcase breather tube plug.
Crankcase
breather tube
Crankcase breather
tube plug
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Other Adjustments
screwdriver (2 P. 73).
Obey local laws and regulations.
Lower
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Maintenance
Turn the adjuster until the numbers align with
the index mark while pushing the lever
forward in the desired position.
Index mark
After adjustment, check that the lever
operates correctly before riding.
NOTICE
Do not turn the adjuster beyond its natural limit.
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Maintenance
Turn the adjuster using the pin spanner and
extension bar provided in the tool kit
(2 P. 73). Adjuster
Use the pin spanner and extension bar to Pin spanner
turn the adjuster. Positions 1 is for a decrease
spring preload (soft), or turn the position 3 to NOTICE
5 increase spring preload (hard). Attempting to adjust directly from 1 to 5 or 5 to 1
The standard position is 2. may damage the shock absorber.
NOTICE
Do not turn the adjuster beyond its limits.
NOTICE
The rear shock absorber damper unit contains
high pressure nitrogen gas. Do not attempt to
disassemble, service, or improperly dispose of
the damper. See your dealer.
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Bolts A Windscreen
Washers
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6. Attach the nuts in their original locations
on the windscreen stay.
7. Install the windscreen in the reverse order
of removal.
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Troubleshooting
Engine Will Not Start (HISS indicator stays Electrical Trouble............................................. P. 116
on)..................................................................... P. 103 Battery Goes Dead............................................ P. 116
Overheating (Segment H flashes in coolant Burned-out Light Bulb ..................................... P. 116
temperature gauge) ..................................... P. 104 Blown Fuse.......................................................... P. 119
Warning Indicators On or Flashing............. P. 105
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .............................. P. 105
PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection)
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)............... P. 105
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) Indicator ....... P. 106
Other Warning Indications ........................... P. 107
Fuel Gauge Failure Indication......................... P. 107
Coolant Temperature Gauge Failure
Indication .......................................................... P. 108
Tyre Puncture ................................................... P. 109
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Starter Motor Operates But Check if there are no any metallic seals
or stickers on the key.
Engine Does Not Start If the HISS indicator still stays on, have
Check the following items: your motorcycle inspected by your
● Check the correct engine starting
dealer.
sequence. 2 P. 49
Starter Motor Does Not
Troubleshooting
● Check that there is petrol in the fuel tank.
● Check if the PGM-FI malfunction indicator Operate
lamp (MIL) is on.
u If the indicator lamp is on, contact Check the following items:
● Check the correct engine starting
your dealer as soon as possible.
● Check if the HISS indicator stays on.
sequence. 2 P. 49
● Make sure engine stop switch is in the
u Turn the ignition switch to the (Off)
position and remove the key. Reinsert (Run) position. 2 P. 46
● Check for a blown fuse. 2 P. 119
the key and turn the ignition switch to
● Check for a loose battery connection (2 P. 74)
the (On) position. If the indicator still
stays on, check the following: or battery terminal corrosion (2 P. 63).
● Check the condition of the battery.
Check if there is no another HISS key
2 P. 116
(including spare key) close to the
ignition switch. If the problem continues, have your
motorcycle inspected by your dealer.
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator If the engine oil level goes down rapidly, your
motorcycle may have a leak or another
If the low oil pressure indicator comes on, serious problem. Have your motorcycle
pull safely to the side of the road and stop inspected by your dealer.
the engine.
NOTICE
PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel
Injection) Malfunction
Troubleshooting
Continuing to ride with low oil pressure can
cause serious damage to the engine.
Indicator Lamp (MIL)
1. Check the engine oil level, and add oil as
necessary. 2 P. 77, 2 P. 78 If the indicator comes on while riding, you
2. Start the engine. may have a serious problem with the PGM-FI
u Only continue riding if the low oil system. Reduce speed and have your
pressure indicator goes off. motorcycle inspected by your dealer as soon
Rapid acceleration may momentarily cause as possible.
the low oil pressure indicator to come on,
especially if the oil is at or near the low level.
If the low oil pressure indicator stays on when
the oil level is at the proper level, stop the
engine and contact your dealer.
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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.
CB500XA only
If the indicator operates in one of the The ABS indicator may flash if you turn the
following ways, you may have a serious rear wheel while the rear wheel is lifted off
the ground. In this case, turn the ignition
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
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Tyre Puncture
Repairing a puncture or removing a wheel
3WARNING
requires special tools and technical expertise.
Riding your motorcycle with a
We recommend you have this type of service
temporary tyre repair can be risky. If the
performed by your dealer.
temporary repair fails, you can crash
After an emergency repair, always have the
and be seriously injured or killed.
tyre inspected/replaced by your dealer.
Troubleshooting
Emergency Repair Using a Tyre If you must ride with a temporary tyre
repair, ride slowly and carefully and do
Repair Kit not exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) until the
If your tyre has a minor puncture, you can tyre is replaced.
make an emergency repair using a tubeless
tyre repair kit. Removing Wheels
Follow the instructions provided with the
emergency tyre repair kit. Follow these procedures if you need to
Riding your motorcycle with a temporary tyre remove a wheel in order to repair a
repair is very risky. Do not exceed 50 km/h puncture.
(30 mph). Have the tyre replaced by your
dealer as soon as possible.
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Left side collar 3. Align the end of the front axle shaft with
Front axle shaft the surface of the fork leg.
Surface of fork leg
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a maintenance stand or a hoist.
3. Loosen the rear axle nut, lock nuts and
turn the adjusting bolts so the rear wheel Adjusting plate Adjusting bolt
can be moved all the way forward for Rear axle nut
maximum drive chain slack.
4. Remove the drive chain from the driven Lock nut Adjusting plate Drive chain
sprocket by pushing the rear wheel
forward.
5. Remove the rear axle nut and washer.
6. Remove the rear axle shaft and adjusting
plates.
Adjusting
bolt Rear axle shaft
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NOTICE
u Do not push the brake pedal while the When installing a wheel or caliper into original
wheel is removed. position, carefully fit the brake disc between the
pads to avoid scratching them.
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2. Make sure that the slot on the brake 3. Adjust the drive chain slack. 2 P. 88
caliper bracket is positioned in the lug on 4. Install and tighten the rear axle nut.
the swingarm.
Torque: 88 N·m (9.0 kgf·m, 65 lbf·ft)
Brake caliper bracket Slot
5. Hold the adjusting bolts and tighten the
lock nuts.
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Torque: 27 N·m (2.8 kgf·m, 20 lbf·ft)
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Electrical Trouble
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. 136
damage your motorcycle's electrical system and
is not recommended.
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Position lights
Troubleshooting
Headlight Rear turn signals
The headlight, position lights and front turn The brakelight, taillight and rear turn signals
signals use several LEDs. use several LEDs.
If there is an LED which is not turned on, see If there is an LED which is not turned on, see
your dealer for servicing. your dealer for servicing.
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Cover packing
Troubleshooting
License light
cover
Bulb Screws
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2. Remove the fuse box covers.
3. Pull the fuses out one by one with the
fuse puller in the tool kit and check for a Spare fuses
blown fuse. Always replace a blown fuse CB500XA
with a spare fuse of the same rating. Fuse box covers
4. Reinstall the fuse box covers.
5. Reinstall the seat.
Spare fuses
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# Main Fuse 3. Pull the main fuse out and check for a
Wire connector blown fuse. Always replace a blown fuse
with a spare fuse of the same rating.
u Spare main fuse is provided in the
starter magnetic switch.
4. Reinstall parts in the reverse order of
Main fuse removal.
Troubleshooting
NOTICE
If a fuse fails repeatedly, you likely have an
Starter magnetic electrical problem. Have your motorcycle
switch inspected by your dealer.
Spare main fuse
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Information
Keys..................................................................... P. 122
Instruments, Controls, & Other Features... P. 123
Caring for Your Motorcycle .......................... P. 125
Storing Your Motorcycle ............................... P. 129
Transporting Your Motorcycle..................... P. 129
You & the Environment ................................. P. 130
Serial Numbers ................................................ P. 131
Fuels Containing Alcohol .............................. P. 132
Catalytic Converter ......................................... P. 133
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Keys
If you lose all ignition keys and the key tag, the
PGM-FI unit/ignition control module must be
replaced by your dealer. To avoid this, keep a
Key number and bar code
duplicate key.
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Information
(Off) position, the HISS immobilizer system is always
Do not use the engine stop switch except in an alert, even if the HISS indicator is not flashing.
emergency. Doing so when riding will cause the If the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position
engine to suddenly turn off, making riding with the engine stop switch in the (Run) position,
unsafe. the HISS indicator turns on and goes off after a few
If you stop the engine using the engine stop seconds to indicate it is OK to start the engine. HISS
switch, turn the ignition switch to the (Off) Indicator Does Not Turn off 2 P. 103
position. Failing to do so will drain the battery.
The HISS indicator starts flashing every 2 seconds for
Odometer 24 hours after the ignition switch is turned to the
(Off) position. You can turn this feature on or off.
The display locks at 999,999 when the read-out 2 P. 31
exceeds 999,999.
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must turn the ignition switch to the (Off) assist-slipper clutch system.
position and back to the (On) position before
the engine can be restarted.
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Caring for Your Motorcycle Avoid directing water into the air cleaner,
muffler, and electrical parts.
Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to 3. Thoroughly rinse your motorcycle with
ensure the life of your Honda. A clean plenty of clean water and dry with a soft,
motorcycle makes it easier to spot potential clean cloth.
problems. 4. After the motorcycle dries, lubricate any
In particular, seawater and salts used to prevent moving parts.
ice on roads promote the formation of u Make sure that no lubricant spills onto
corrosion. Always wash your motorcycle the brakes or tyres. Brake discs, pads,
drum or shoes contaminated with oil will
Information
thoroughly after riding on coastal or treated
suffer greatly reduced braking
roads.
effectiveness and can lead to a crash.
Washing 5. Lubricate the drive chain immediately after
washing and drying the motorcycle.
Allow the engine, muffler, brakes, and other
high-temperature parts to cool before washing. 6. Apply a coat of wax to prevent corrosion.
1. Rinse your motorcycle thoroughly using a
u Avoid products that contain harsh
low pressure garden hose to remove loose detergents or chemical solvents. These
dirt. can damage the metal, paint, and plastic
2. If necessary, use a sponge or a soft towel
on your motorcycle.
with mild cleaner to remove road grime. Keep the wax clear of the tyres and
u Clean the windscreen, headlight lens, brakes.
panels, and other plastic components u If your motorcycle has any mat painted
with extra care to avoid scratching them. parts, do not apply a coat of wax to the
mat painted surface.
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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 mat 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 mat
help dry them. painted surfaces. Dry with a soft clean
● Do not direct water under the seat: cloth.
u Water in the under seat compartment
can damage your documents and other
belongings.
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Panels
Follow these guidelines to prevent scratches For a dirtier windscreen, use a diluted neutral
and blemishes: detergent with a sponge and plenty of water.
● Wash gently using a soft sponge and plenty
Make sure to wash off all the detergent.
of water. (Detergent residue may cause windscreen
cracks.)
● To remove stubborn stains, use diluted
detergent and rinse thoroughly with plenty
Replace the windscreen if scratches cannot be
of water.
removed and they obstruct clear vision.
● Avoid getting petrol, brake fluid, or
detergents on the instruments, panels, or
Take care to keep battery electrolyte, brake
headlight. fluid, or other chemical solvents off the
windscreen and screen garnish. They will
damage the plastic.
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Exhaust Pipe and Muffler When the exhaust pipe and muffler are painted,
do not use a commercially available abrasive
The exhaust pipe and muffler are stainless steel
kitchen cleaning compound. Use a neutral
but may become stained by mud or dust.
detergent to clean the painted surface on the
exhaust pipe and muffler. If you are not sure if
To remove mud or dust, use a wet sponge and
your exhaust pipe and muffler are painted,
a liquid kitchen abrasive, then rinse well with
contact your dealer.
clean water. Dry with chamois or a soft towel.
commercially available fine texture compound. Even though the exhaust is made of stainless
Then rinse by the same manner as removing steel, it can become stained. Remove all marks
mud or dust. and blemishes as soon as they are noticed.
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● Place your motorcycle on a maintenance
NOTICE
stand and position a block so that both tyres
are off the ground. Towing your motorcycle can cause serious
● After rain, remove the body cover and allow damage to the transmission.
the motorcycle to dry.
● Remove the battery (2 P. 74) 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 motorcycle from storage,
inspect all maintenance items required by the
Maintenance Schedule.
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You & the Environment that can hurt refuse workers and contaminate
drinking water, lakes, rivers, and oceans.
Owning and riding a motorcycle can be
enjoyable, but you must do your part to protect
the environment.
Recycle Wastes
Put oil and other toxic wastes in approved
containers and take them to a recycling centre.
Call your local or state office of public works or
environmental services to find a recycling centre
in your area, and to get instructions on how to
dispose of non-recyclable wastes. Do not place
used engine oil in the trash, or pour it down a
drain or on the ground. Used oil, petrol,
coolant, and cleaning solvents contain poisons
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Serial Numbers
Serial Numbers
The frame and engine serial numbers uniquely
identify your motorcycle and are required in
order to register your motorcycle. 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 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,
Information
The following fuel blends can be used in your rubber, plastic parts of your fuel system.
motorcycle:
● 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
Information
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 MA type 67.0 x 66.8 mm (2.64 x 2.63 in)
MAtype 2,155 mm (84.8 in) Bore x stroke 67.000 x 66.800 mm (2.6378 x
Overall length IN type
IN type 2,156 mm (84.9 in) 2.6299 in)
MA type 825 mm (32.5 in) Compression ratio 10.7:1
Overall width Unleaded petrol
IN type 828 mm (32.6 in)
Low 1,410 mm (55.5 in)
MA type Recommended: 91 RON or
MA type higher
Overall height High 1,445 mm (56.9 in) Fuel
Unleaded petrol
IN type 1,412 mm (56.9 in) IN type Recommended: 88 RON
MA type 1,445 mm (56.9 in) or higher
Wheelbase
IN type 1,443 mm (56.8 in) Fuel containing
ETHANOL up to 10 % by volume
Minimum ground MA type 180 mm (7.1 in) alcohol
clearance IN type 181 mm (7.1 in) MA type 17.5 L (4.62 US gal, 3.85 Imp gal)
Specifications
Tank capacity
Caster angle 27º 27´ IN type 17.7 L (4.68 US gal, 3.89 Imp gal)
Trail 108 mm (4.3 in) YTZ8V
Battery
CB500X MA type 194 kg (428 lb) 12 V- 7.0 Ah (10 HR)
Curb weight MA type 196 kg (432 lb) 1st 3.285
CB500XA
IN type 198 kg (437 lb) 2nd 2.105
Maximum weight MA type 189 kg (417 lb) 3rd 1.600
Gear ratio
capacity *1 IN type 159 kg (351 lb) 4th 1.300
Passenger capacity Rider and 1 passenger 5th 1.150
Minimum turning radius 2.40 m (7.9 ft) 6th 1.043
MA type 471 cm3 (28.7 cu-in) Reduction ratio
Displacement 2.029 / 2.733
IN type 471.03 cm3 (28.733 cu-in) (primary / final)
*1 : Including rider, passenger, all luggage, and accessories
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Specifications
Specifications
Idle speed 1,200 ± 100 rpm
Honda 4-stroke motorcycle oil API Service
Classification SG or higher, excluding oils
Recommended
marked as “Energy Conserving” or
engine oil
“Resource Conserving,” SAE 10W-30, JASO
T 903 standard MA
After draining 2.4 L (2.5 US qt, 2.1 Imp qt)
After draining
Engine oil & engine oil 2.6 L (2.7 US qt, 2.3 Imp qt)
capacity filter change
After
3.1 L (3.3 US qt, 2.7 Imp qt)
disassembly
Recommended
Honda DOT 4 Brake Fluid
brake fluid
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Index
A Catalytic Converter........................................ 133
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....................... 10 Clock ............................................................. 17, 29
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) Clutch System ................................................... 91
Indicator .................................................. 43, 106 Coolant......................................................... 68, 81
Accessories ........................................................ 12 Coolant Temperature Gauge ........................ 18
Average Speed Meter..................................... 21 Crankcase Breather ......................................... 95
B D
Battery.......................................................... 63, 74 Digital Clock Adjustment............................... 29
Brakelight Switch............................................. 85 Drive Chain........................................................ 87
Brakes
Fluid ................................................................ 66, 83 E
Lever Adjustment............................................... 97 Elapsed Time..................................................... 22
Index
Pad Wear ............................................................. 84 Electrical Trouble ........................................... 116
Braking ................................................................. 9 Engine
Bulb Number.............................................................. 131
Brakelight/Taillight........................................... 117 Oil.................................................................... 65, 77
Front Turn Signal ............................................. 117 Oil Filter ................................................................ 79
Headlight/Position Lights............................... 117 Overheats .......................................................... 104
License Plate Light........................................... 118 Starting ................................................................. 49
Rear Turn Signal............................................... 117 Stop Switch.......................................... 46, 49, 123
Stopping ............................................................ 123
C Will Not Start .................................................... 103
Caring for Your Motorcycle ........................ 125 Environment ................................................... 130
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Equipment H
Owner’s Manual ........................................ 55, 124 Hazard Switch................................................... 46
Tool Kit.................................................................. 55 Headlight Aim .................................................. 96
Headlight Dimmer Switch ............................. 46
F Helmet Holder.................................................. 54
Flooded Engine ................................................ 49 High Beam Indicator....................................... 41
Frame Number ............................................... 131 HISS Indicator .......................................... 43, 103
Front Suspension ............................................. 98 Horn Button ...................................................... 46
Fuel
Average Fuel Mileage Meter........................... 20 I
Consumption Meter .......................................... 21 Ignition Cut-off System
Current Fuel Mileage Meter ............................ 20 Banking Sensor................................................. 124
Gauge ................................................................... 18 Side Stand............................................................ 86
Index
Index
O Left Side Cover ................................................... 76
Odometer.................................................. 24, 123 Seat........................................................................ 75
Oil Repair Kit ......................................................... 109
Engine ............................................................ 65, 77 Reserve Tripmeter ........................................... 24
Overheating .................................................... 104 REV Indicator.............................................. 34, 41
Riding Precautions ............................................ 9
P
Parking ............................................................... 11 S
Parts Location................................................... 14 Safety Precautions ............................................. 8
Passing Light Control Switch ........................ 46 Seat ..................................................................... 75
Petrol .................................................................. 53 SEL button ......................................................... 16
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T
Tachometer ....................................................... 17
Tachometer Display ........................................ 38
Throttle............................................................... 94
Tool ..................................................................... 73
Transporting Your Motorcycle ................... 129
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