Owner`s manual

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If the air cleaner element is clogged with
dust, there will be greater intake
resistance, resulting in decreased power
output and increased fuel consumption.
<REMOVING THE ELEMENT>
1. Remove the front top cover and the L,R
front covers.
2. Loosen the 4washer screws and remove
the air cleaner cover.
3. Take off the air cleaner element.
<WASHING THE ELEMENT>
1. Clean the air cleaner element in clean
oil, squeeze excess oil, and then, wra-
pping it in a dry cloth, squeeze it again.
OIL : SAE 10W-30
2. Make sure all excess oil removed and
reassemble the air cleaner element.
AIR CLEANER ELEMENT
CAUTION
● If air cleaner element is inadequately
assembled, dust and other waste
materials are absorbed directly
inducing cylinder wear and output
deterioration, and adversely affecting
engine durability. Assemble correctly.
CAUTION
●Do not operate the engine without the
air cleaner element in place or severe
engine damage may result.
●If you usually ride in dusty areas or
regularly operate in vehicle in wet,
muddy conditions, you must inspect
the air cleaner element more fre-
quently than shown in the main-
tenance schedule.
●If, at any time, the air cleaner
element is submerged in water,
immediately clean the element and
the inside of the air cleaner cover.
AIRCLEANER
CARBURETOR
WARNING
●Be sure to keep cleaning solvent and
oil away from children and pets.
Dispose of used solvent and oil
properly.