Be sure that all lights and switches operate properly
before operating motorcycle. Low visibility of rider can
result in death or serious injury. (00316a)
9. Turn ignition on and test for proper operation.
10. If necessary, align headlamp assembly. See Headlamp Alignment.
1. Trim ring hardware
2. Trim ring
3. Mounting ring
4. Headlamp lens
5. Bulb
6. Boot
7. Wire retaining clip
8. Headlamp connector
9. Bulb, position HDI models only
10. Boot HDI models only
Headlamp Bulbs: Single Headlight
Headlamp Alignment
The automatic on headlamp feature provides increased
visibility of the rider to other motorists. Be sure headlamp
is on at all times. Poor visibility of rider to other motorists
can result in death or serious injury. (00030b)
NOTE:
Vehicles with multiple beam headlamps that are individually aimed should be adjusted so both
lamps converge into one pattern.
1. Verify that front and rear tire inflation pressures are correct and that suspension is adjusted
to the weight of the principal rider. See Specifications.
2. Fill fuel tank or add ballast to equal the weight of the fuel needed.
NOTE:
See Checking Headlamp Alignment. To aid in properly placing the motorcycle, a
perpendicular line (1) can be drawn on the floor. For best results, choose an area with