1981 Honda XL185S Motorcycle Owner Manual

Description

This 1981 Honda XL185S Owners Manual is a reproduction of the original, printed by Honda.    The photo shown may differ from the cover that you receive.  If you are looking for a collectible, this is not it.

Your 1981 Honda XL185S motorcycle presents you with an invitation to adventure and a challenge to master the machine. Your safety depends not only on your own alertness and familiarity with the machine, but also the machine’s mechanical condition. A pre-ride inspection before every outing and regular maintenance are essential. To help meet the challenges safely and enjoy the adventure fully, become thoroughly familiar with this Owner’s Manual BEFORE YOU RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE.

Table of Contents

MOTORCYCLE SAFETY
Safe Riding Rules
Protective Apparel
Modifications
Loading and Accessories
Off-road Safety
DESCRIPTION
Parts Location
Serial Numbers
Parts Function
Fuel
Engine Oil
Tires
OPERATION
Pre-ride Inspection
Starting the Engine
Break-In
Riding
Braking
Parking
Anti-theft Tips
SPECIAL PROCEDURES
Tool Kit
Front Wheel Removal
Rear Wheel Removal
Fuse Replacement
MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Record
Engine Oil/Oil Filter Screen
Spark Plug
Air Cleaner
Crankcase Breather
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Drive Chain
Clutch
Side Stand
Battery
CLEANING
STORAGE
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
CONSUMER INFORMATION
SPECIFICATIONS