24 GENE RAL INFORMATION
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NOTE
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Since riding distance is limited when on RES, re-
fuel at the earliest opportunity.
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Make certain that the fuel tap lever is turned to ON
(not RES), afte r filling up the fue l tank.
WARNING
Practice operating the fuel tap with the mo-
torcycle stopped. To prevent an accident you
should be able to operate the fuel tap while
riding without taking your eyes off the road.
Be careful not to touch the hot engine while
operating the fuel tap.
Fuel
The required of fuel i
s specified under “Fue l Re-
quirements.”
The capacity of the fuel tank is 5.8 L (1.5 US gal).
To open the fuel tank c
ap, disconnect the breather
hose from the hole in the steering shaft and turn the
tank cap counterclockwise.
A. Fuel Tank Cap
B. Breather Hose
Avoid filling the tank in the rain o r wh ere heav y dust
is blowing so that the fuel does not get contaminated.