Manual Honda FSC600A (2007)

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  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 1

    This manual should be considered a p ermanent part of the scooter and should r emain with the scooter when it is resold. This publication includes the latest production inf ormation available bef ore printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation. This Owner’s Man ...

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    2007 Honda FSC600D/A SILVER WING OWNER’S MANUAL 06/08/31 16:10:42 31MCT650 0002  ...

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    − Introduction Intro ducti on When you own a Honda, you’re part of a worldwide f amily of satisf ied customers people who appreciate Honda’s reputation f or building quality into every product. We also recomm end that you read this owner’s manual bef ore you ride. It’s f ull of f acts, instructions, saf ety inf ormation, and helpf ul tips ...

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    Introduction Intro ducti on WARNING: Read the Warranties Booklet (page ) thoroughly so you understand the coverages that protect your new Honda and are aware of your rights and responsibilities. If you have any questions, or if you ever need special s ervice or repairs, remember that your Honda dealer knows your scooter best and is dedicated to you ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 5

    A Few Words Abou t Saf ety Saf ety Me ssages Saf ety Labe ls Saf ety Messages DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION These signal words mean: Your saf ety, and the saf ety of others, is very important. And operating this scooter saf ely is an important responsibility. To help you make inf ormed decisions about saf ety, we have provided operating procedures and o ...

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    You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow i nstruc tions. You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow instructions . You CAN be HURT if you don’t follow instructions. A Few Words Abou t Saf ety Saf ety Me ssages Saf e ty Headings Saf e ty Section Instructions This entire manual is f illed with important saf ety inf ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 7

    Contents Conten ts .................... Instruments & Contr ols . ................ Basic Operation & Riding . .................................... Scooter Saf ety . ..................................... Bef o re Riding . 1 9 35 53 These pages give an overview of the contents of your owner’s manual. The f irst page of each section lists th ...

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    Contents Conten ts ........ ‘‘Reporting Saf ety Def ects’’ . Quick R ef erence ...................... Servicing Your Honda . ...................................................... Tips . ....... Taking Care of the Unexpected . ...................... Technical Inf ormation . ..................... Consumer Inf ormation . ..................... ...

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    06/08/31 16:11:37 31MCT650 0009  ...

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    1 Scooter Saf ety Scoote r Safety This section presents some of the most important inf ormation and recommendations to help you ride your scooter saf ely. Please take a f ew moments to read these pages . This s ection also includes inf ormation about the location of saf ety labels on your scooter. ................ Important Saf ety Inf ormation . . ...

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    − 2 Important Saf ety Inf ormation Always Wear a Helmet Scoote r Safety There is much that you can do to protect yourself when you ride. You’ll f ind many helpf ul recommendations throughout this manual. The f ollowing are a f ew that we consider most important. It’s a proven f act: helmets signif icantly reduce the number and severity of hea ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 12

    3 Important Saf ety Inf ormation Scoote r Safety Ride Def e nsively Make Yourself Easy to See Take Time to Learn & Practice Y ou and Y our M otorcycle: Riding T ips and Practice Guide, The most f requent scooter collision happens when a car turns lef t in f ront of a scooter. Another common situation is a car moving suddenly into your lane. Alw ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 13

    4 Important Saf ety Inf ormation Don’t Drink and Ride Ride within Your Limits Keep Your Honda in Saf e Condition Scoote r Safety Alcohol and riding don’t mix. Even one drink can reduce your ability to res pond to changing conditions, and your reaction time gets worse with every additional drink. So don’t drink and ride, and don’t let your f ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 14

    Improper accessories or modifications can cause a crash in which you can be seriousl y hurt or killed. Follow all instructions in this owner’s manual regarding accessories and modificati ons. 5 Accessories Accessories & Modif ications Scoote r Safety Make sure the accessory does not obscure any lights, reduce ground clearance and lean angle, ...

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    6 Modif ica tions Accessories & Modif ications Scoote r Safety Do not add any electrical equipment that will exceed the scooter’s electrical system capacity (page ). A blown f use can cause a loss of lights or engine power (page ). Do not pull a trailer or s idecar with your scooter. This scooter was not designed f or these attachments, and t ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 16

    7 Saf ety Labels Scoote r Safety If a label comes of f or becomes hard to r ead, contact your Honda dealer for a replacement. Saf ety labels on your scooter either warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury or they provide important saf ety inf ormation. Read these labels caref ully and don’t remove them. 06/08/3? ...

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    〈〉 〈〉 For USA For Canada 8 Saf ety Labels Scoote r Safety 06/08/31 16:12:50 31MCT650 0017  ...

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    9 Instruments & Controls Instrum ents & C ontrols The items listed on this page are described in this section. Ins tructions f or other components are presented in other sections of this manual where they will be mos t usef ul. This section s hows the location of all gauges, indicators, and controls you would normally use bef ore or while r ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 19

    turn signal switch horn button start button engine stop switc h throttle grip rear brake lever headlight dimmer switc h front brake lever left fairing pocket left fairing pocket lock igniti on switch right fairi ng pocket 10 Instrum ents & C ontrols Operation Comp onent Locati ons 06/08/31 16:13:10 31M? ...

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    center compartment parking brake lever 11 Instrum ents & C ontrols Operation Comp onent Locati ons 06/08/31 16:13:14 31MCT650 0020  ...

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    helmet holder seat lock 12 Instrum ents & C ontrols Operation Comp onent Locati ons 06/08/31 16:13:18 31MCT650 0021  ...

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    (14) (3) (2) (1) (4) (6) (5) (8) (7) (13) (12) (11) (10) (9) (15) 13 Instrum ents & C ontrols Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays The gauges and indicators on your scooter keep you inf ormed, alert you to possible problems, and make your riding saf er and more enjoyable. Ref er to the gauges and indicators f requently. Their f unctions are desc ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 23

    − 14 Instrum ents & C ontrols Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Lamp Check. Lamp Check The low oil pressure indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch ON so you can check that it is working. The indicator remains on until after the engine is started. When applicable, the parking brake and high beam indicators come on w hen you tur ...

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    (1) (1) multi -function display 15 Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols Display Check. Display Check When the ignition switch is turned ON, the multi-f unction display ( ) will display f rom the bottom up in sequence. Thereaf ter, it will temporarily show all the modes and digital segments so you can make sure the liquid ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 25

    16 Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols Lamp Check tachometer Shows engine speed in revolutions per m inute (rpm). tachometer red zone Shows excessive engine rpm range (indicated f rom the beginning of the tachometer red zone) in which operation may damage the engine. Do not let the tachometer needle enter the red zone. ...

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    17 Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols Lamp Check. Display Check. multi-f unction display coolant temperature meter f uel gauge high coolant temperature indicator (red) Lights when the coolant is over the specif ied temperature. If the indicator comes on, pull saf ely to the side of the road. See page f or instructions ...

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    18 Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols Lamp Check Resets the tripmeter to zero (0) (page ). Also used to set the digital clock (page ). RESET button MODE button Selects tripmeter A, tripmeter B, or odometer (page ). Also used to set the digital clock (page ). high beam indicator (blue) Lights when the headlight is on hi ...

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    19 Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols ABS indicator light Lights as a reminder that you have not released the parking brake lever. 13 14 15 PGM-FI malf unction indicator lamp (MIL) (red) parking brake indicator (red) anti-lock brake system (ABS) indicator (red) Flashes when there is any abnormality in the PGM- FI (Prog ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 29

    (3) (6) (7) (1) (4) (1) multi -function display (2) coolant temperature meter (3) fuel gauge (4) odome ter/ tripme ter A & B (2) (5) (5) digita l clock (6) RESET button (7) MODE button 20 Multi-f unction Display Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols The multi-f unction display ( ) includes the f ollowing f unctions: B ...

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    (1) (1) coolant temperature meter 21 Coolan t Temperatu re Meter Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols The coolant temperature meter ( ) shows the coolant temperature digitally. 1 06/08/31 16:14:42 31MCT650 0030  ...

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    − (2) (3) (2) segment H (3) high coolant temperature indicator 22 Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols Continuing to rid e with an overheated engine can cause serious engine damage. Overheating Message: When the coolant temperature rises above a certain level, segment H ( ) goes on. At the same time, the high coolant t ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 32

    4.23 US gal (16.0 ) 0.92 US gal (3.5 ) (1) (3) (1) fuel gauge (2) segment F (3) segment E (2) 23 Fuel Gauge Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols When segment E ( ) f lashes, you should ref ill the tank as soon as possible. The amount of f uel remaining when the f lashing starts is approximately: The f uel gauge liquid cr ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 33

    (2) (3) (4) (5) (4) MODE button (5) RESET button (1) odome ter (2) tripm eter A (3) tripm eter B (1) 24 Odometer/Tripmeter A & B Instrum ents & C ontrols Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays The odometer ( ) shows the total miles (USA) or kilometers (Canada) ridden. The tripmeter A ( ) and tripm eter B ( ) show number of miles (USA) or kilom ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 34

    (2) (3) (1) digita l clock (2) MODE button (3) RESET button (1) 25 Digital Clock Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols (cont’d) The digital clock ( ) shows the hour and minute. To adjus t the time, proceed as f ollows: Press and hold both the MODE button ( ) and RESET button ( ) f or more than 2 seconds. The clock will ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 35

    − 26 Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols To set the hour, press the RESET button until the desired hour and AM/PM are displayed. Press the MODE button. The minute display will start f lashing. Quick setting press and hold the RESET button until the desired hour appears. 3. 4. 06/08/31 16:15 ...

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    − 27 Gauges, I ndicators & D isplays Instrum ents & C ontrols To set the minute, press the RESET button until the desired minute is displayed. The minute display will return to ‘‘00’’ when ‘‘60’’ is reached without af f ecting the hour display. To end the adjustment, p ress the MODE button or turn the ignition switch OFF. ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 37

    ON OFF Electri cal circuits on. No electrical circui ts function. No electrical cir cuits function. Locks the steering head. LOCK (steeri ng lock) (1) FRONT (1) igniti on switch Key Posi tion Functi on ON OFF LOCK 28 Ignition Switch Controls & Features Instrum ents & C ontrols To unlock the steering lock, insert and push down on the key and ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 38

    (1) RIGHT HAN DLEBAR (2) OFF RUN (1) start button (2) engin e stop switc h 29 Start Button Engine Stop Switch Controls & Features Instrum ents & C ontrols Starting Proced ure, When the start button is pushed, the starter motor will crank the engine; the headlight will automatically go out, but the taillight will stay on. The start button ( ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 39

    (1) (2) (1) headlight dimm er switch (2) turn signal switch (3) horn button HI LO (3) LEFT HAND LEBAR 30 Turn Signal Swi tch Headlight Dimmer Switch Controls & Features Instrum ents & C ontrols T h et u r ns i g n a ls w i t c h( )i su s e dt os i g n a l a turn or a lane change. To operate, move the switch all the way in the p roper direct ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 40

    − 31 Horn Button RESET Button MODE Button Controls & Features Instrum ents & C ontrols The horn is used to alert other motorists. To operate, push the horn button ( ). The RESET button is used to res et (zero) the tripmeter. To reset the tripmeter, press and hold the button f or 2 3 seconds (page ). T h eM O D E b u t t o ni su s e dt os ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 41

    32 Parking Brake Lock Controls & Features Instrum ents & C ontrols Pull the parking brake lever ( ) back to lock the rear wheel. (See illustration on page ). The parking brake lock will not be applied if the parking brake is not adjusted properly (page ). Bef ore riding, check that the parking brake indicator is turned OFF and make sure tha ...

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    <> <> (1) parking brake lever To release To apply (1) (1) RIGHT SIDE 33 Controls & Features Instrum ents & C ontrols 06/08/31 16:16:36 31MCT650 0042  ...

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    34 Instrum ents & C ontrols 06/08/31 16:16:39 31MCT650 0043  ...

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    35 Bef o re Riding Bef ore R iding Bef ore each ride, you need to make sure you and your Honda are both ready to ride. To help get you prepared, this section discusses how to evaluate your riding readiness, what items you should check on your scooter, and adjustments to make f or your comf ort, convenience, or saf ety. This section also includes im ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 45

    36 Protective A pparel Are You Ready to Rid e? Bef ore R iding Read this owner’s manual. Make sure you understand all the saf ety messages. Know how to operate all the controls. You f eel well and are in good physical and mental condition. Bef ore each ride, be sure: For your saf ety, we strongly recommend that you always wear an approved motorcy ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 46

    Not wearing a helmet increases the chance o f serious inj ury or death in a crash. Be sure you and your passenger always wear a helmet, eye protection, and other protective apparel when you ride. 37 Are You Ready to Rid e? Bef ore R iding (cont’d) Helmets and Eye Protection Your helmet is your most important piece of riding gear because it of f e ...

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    38 Rider Training Are You Ready to Rid e? Bef ore R iding Riding T ips We urge all riders to take a certif ied course approved by the Motorcycle Saf ety Foundation (MSF). New riders should start with the bas ic course, and even experienced riders will f ind the advanced course benef icial. For inf ormation about the MSF training course nearest you, ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 48

    39 Are You Ready to Rid e? Bef ore R iding ALWAYS wear a helmet. You should also wear a f ace shield or goggles. Wear bright or ref lective clothing. Wear gloves. Clothes should be close-f itting. Boots should be close-f itting, have low heels and of f er ankle protection. 06/08/31 16:17:27 31MCT65? ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 49

    Improperly maintaining this scooter or failing to co rrect a problem before ridi ng can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Always perform a pre-ride inspection before every ride and correct any problems. 40 Pre-ride Inspectio n Is Your Scooter Ready to Rid e? Bef ore R iding Ti r e s & W heels Bef ore each ride, it’s ...

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    41 Is Your Scooter Ready to Rid e? Bef ore R iding Leaks, Loose Parts Lights Load Limit s Cargo Adj ustments Walk around your scooter and look f or anything that appears unusual, such as a leak or loose cable. Make sure the headlight, brakelight, taillight, and turn signals are working properly. If you are carrying a passenger or cargo, also check ...

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    42 Is Your Scooter Ready to Rid e? Bef ore R iding Periodic M aintenance T hrottl e Brakes Indi cato rs If you haven’t ridden the scooter in over a week, you should also check other items, such as the oil level and other f luids. See (page ). Periodic maintenance should also be done at least once a month, no matter how of ten you ride. Remember, ...

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    Overloading or im proper loading can cause a crash and you can be seriously hurt or killed. Follow all load limits and other loading guidelines in thi s manual. 43 Loading Load Limits & Guidelines Bef ore R iding Your scooter has been designed to carry you and one passenger. When you carry a passenger, you may f eel some dif f e rence during ac ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 53

    366 lbs (166 kg) 375 lbs (170 kg) 25 lbs (11.5 kg) 22 lbs (10 kg) 2.0 lbs (1.0 kg) 1.1 lbs (0.5 kg) (Canada only) 44 Load Limits maximum weight capacity: maximum cargo weight: Load Limits & Guidelines Bef ore R iding Following are the load limits f or your scooter: includes the weight of the rider, passenger, all cargo, and all accessories. inc ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 54

    − − − 22 lbs (10 kg) 2.0 lbs (1.0 kg) 1.1 lbs (0.5 kg) 45 Loading Guidelines Load Limits & Guidelines Bef ore R iding Your scooter is primarily intended for transporting you and a passenger. You may wish to secure a jacket or other s mall items to the seat when you are not riding with a passenger. If you wish to carry more cargo, check wi ...

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    46 Load Limits & Guidelines Bef ore R iding Follow these guidelines whenever you carry a passenger or cargo: Check that both tires are p roperly inf lated, and that pressure in the rear tire is increased to suit the load (page ). If you change your normal load, you may need to adjus t the rear s uspension (page ). To prevent loose items f rom c ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 56

    22 lbs (10 kg). (4) (5) (2) (3) (1) (4) hooks (5) seat catch (1) center compartment (2) igniti on key (3) seat lock 47 Center Compartment Cargo C ompartments Bef ore R iding However, regardless of compartment capacity, be sure you do not exceed the maximum load and cargo weight limits. The center compartment ( ) is designed to carry up to To Open t ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 57

    48 Bef ore R iding Cargo C ompartments Bef ore riding, make sure the seat is closed securely. If not closed, the center compartment light will rem ain lit, resulting in battery dis charge. Do not place luggage or clothing near the seat catch ( ). It could make the seat dif f icult to open if it gets caught between the seat hook and catch while clos ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 58

    2.0 lbs (1.0 kg) BELOW HANDLEBAR (1) (3) (1) left fairing pocket (2) igniti on key (3) knob (4) left fairing pocket cover (4) ( ( 2 2 ) ) 49 Lef t Fairing Pocket Cargo C ompartments Bef ore R iding The lef t f airing pocket ( ) is f or lightweight items. Cargo in the lef t f airing pocket should not exceed: Be caref ul not to f lood this area when ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 59

    1.1 lbs (0.5 kg) (2) (1) BELOW HANDLEBAR (3) (1) right fairin g pocke t (2) knob (3) right fairin g pocke t cove r 50 Right Fa iring Po cket Bef ore R iding Cargo C ompartments The right f airing pocket ( ) is f or lightweight items. Cargo in the right f airing pocket should not exceed: Be caref ul not to f lood this area when washing your scooter. ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 60

    (1) backrest (2) bolts (2) (1) 51 Adjustable Ba ckrest Comf ort & Convenience Bef ore R iding The seat is equipped with a backrest ( ) which allows the seat to be adjusted to the rider’s pref erence. To Adjust the Backrest Open the seat (page ), rem ove the bolts ( ) on the back and m ove the backrest back and f orth to the rider’s pref ere ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 61

    (1) (1) trunk light 52 Trunk Light Comf ort & Convenience Bef ore R iding The trunk light ( ) turns ON automatically when the seat is opened. It remains ON as long as the seat is opened regardless of the position of the ignition switch. 1 06/08/31 16:19:28 31MCT650 0061  ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 62

    53 Basic Oper ation & Riding Basic Oper ation & Riding To protect your new engine and enjoy optimum perf ormance and service lif e, ref er to Break-in Guidelines (page ). This section gives basic riding instructions, including how to start and stop your engine, and how to use the throttle and brakes. It also provides important inf ormation ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 63

    54 Saf e Riding Precautions Basic Oper ation & Riding Scooter Saf ety Bef ore Rid ing Bef ore riding your scooter f or the f irst time, please r eview the section beginning on page 1, and the section beginning on page . Even if you have ridden other scooters, take time to become f amiliar with how this scooter works and handles. Practice in a s ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 64

    55 Preparat ion Starting & Stopping the Eng ine Basic Oper ation & Riding Always f ollow the proper starting procedure described below. For your saf ety, avoid starting or operating the engine in an enclosed area such as a garage. Your scooter’s exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas which can c o l l e c tr a p i d l yi na ne n c ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 65

    Contact with the spinning rear wheel can cause you to be hurt. Set the parking brake when the scooter is on its center stand. 56 Starting Procedur e Starting & Stopping the Eng ine Basic Oper ation & Riding Lock the rear wheel by squeezing the rear brake lever ( ) and setting the parking brake lever ( ). The electric starter will only work ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 66

    (3) igniti on switch O O N N (3) LEFT HAND LEBAR (1) rear brake lever (2) parking brake lever (2) (1) BELOW HANDLEBAR 57 Starting & Stopping the Eng ine Basic Oper ation & Riding Make sure the engine stop switch is at RUN. Turn the ignition switch ( ) ON. (cont’d) The low oil pressure indicator should go of f a f ew seconds af ter the eng ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 67

    (5) throttle (5) (4) start button PUSH (4) CLOSED 58 Starting & Stopping the Eng ine Basic Oper ation & Riding Riding, Allow the engine to warm up bef ore riding (see page ). Do not ‘‘blip’’ (rapidly open and close) the throttle. This action m ay cause the scooter to move f orward suddenly. With the throttle closed, push the s tart ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 68

    − 59 Flooded Engine Bank Angle Se nsor Igni tion Cut-of f System Starting & Stopping the Eng ine Basic Oper ation & Riding If Y our Engine Quit s or W on’t St art, If the engine f a ils to start af ter repeated attempts, it may be f looded with excess f uel. To clear a f looded engine: Leave the engine stop switch set to RUN. Open the t ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 69

    60 How to Stop the Engine Starting & Stopping the Eng ine Basic Oper ation & Riding Normal Engine Stop The engine stop switch should normally remain in the RUN position even w hen the engine is OFF. Emergency Engine Stop To stop the engine in an emergency, use the engine stop switch. To operate, press the switch to the OFF position. To stop ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 70

    (1) parking brake lever (1) 61 Riding Basic Oper ation & Riding Stand on the lef t side of the scooter and push it f orward and of f the center stand. (cont’d) To prevent unexpected movement, make sure the throttle is closed and the parking brake is locked (page ) bef ore moving the scooter of f its center stand. 1. 2. 32 06/08/? ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 71

    (1) parking brake lever (1) 62 Riding Basic Oper ation & Riding Mount the scooter f rom the lef t side, keeping at least one f oot on the ground to steady the scooter. To unlock the rear wheel, release the parking brake lever ( ). 3. 4. 1 06/08/31 16:21:04 31MCT650 0071  ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 72

    OPEN CLOSED (2) (2) throttle 63 Riding Basic Oper ation & Riding Bef ore starting of f , indicate your direction with the turn signals, and check f or saf e traf f ic conditions. Grasp the handlebars f irmly with both hands. To accelerate, open the throttle ( ) gradually. The scooter will move fo r wa r d . To decelerate, close the throttle. Do ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 73

    CLOSED (2) (2) throttle (3) (3) front brake lever (4) rear brake lever (4) FSC600D only: 64 Riding Basic Oper ation & Riding To slow the scooter, reduce the throttle ( ) and apply the f ront ( ) and rear ( ) brakes together. Using only one brake reduces stopping perf ormance. These models are not equipped w ith an Anti-lock Brake System. Excess ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 74

    (2) throttle (2) (4) (3) front brake lever (4) rear brake lever (3) CLOSED 65 Riding Basic Oper ation & Riding Af ter completing a turn, open the throttle gradually to accelerate the scooter. (cont’d) When approaching a corner or turn, slow the scooter by closing the throttle ( ) f ully and applying both the f ront ( ) and rear ( ) brakes at ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 75

    (2) throttle (4) (4) rear brake lever (3) front brake lever C C L L O O S S E E D D (2) (3) 66 Riding Basic Oper ation & Riding When descending a s teep grade, clos e the throttle ( ) f ully and apply both the f ront ( ) and rear ( ) brakes to slow the scooter. Avoid continued use of the brakes, which may cause the brakes to overheat and reduce ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 76

    67 Riding Basic Oper ation & Riding When riding in wet or rainy conditions or loose surf aces, the ability to maneuver and stop is reduced. F or your saf ety: Exercise extreme caution when braking, accelerating, or turning. Ride at slower speeds and allow f or extra stopping distance. Keep the scooter as upright as possible. Use extreme caution ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 77

    FSC600A only: FSC600D only: 68 Braking Basic Oper ation & Riding Applying the brakes too hard may cause the wheels to lock and slide, reducing control of your scooter. If this happens, release the brake controls, steer straight ahead until you regain control, then reapply the brakes more gently. To slow or stop, apply the front and rear brake l ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 78

    69 Braking Basic Oper ation & Riding Your ability to brake in a turn and to brake hard in an emergency s ituation are important riding skills. We s uggest attending a Motorcycle Saf ety Foundation experienced rider training course (page ) to retain these s kills. When possible, reduce your speed or complete braking bef ore entering a turn. Avoi ...

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    − FSC600A only: 70 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Braking Basic Oper ation & Riding This model is also equipped with an Anti- lock Brake System (ABS) designed to help prevent wheel lock up during hard braking on uneven or other poor surf aces while running straight. Although the wheel may not lock up if you are braking too hard in a turn the sc ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 80

    FSC600A only: 71 ABS Indicator Light Braking Basic Oper ation & Riding Normally, this light comes on when the ignition is turned ON, and goes of f af ter you ride the scooter at speed above 6 mph (10 km/h). If there is an ABS problem, the indicator light comes on and remains on. The ABS system does not operate when the ABS indicator light is on ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 81

    USE CENTER STAND 72 Parking Basic Oper ation & Riding Cata lyti c Converter Look f or a level parking area. If you can’t park on a paved s urf ace, make sure the ground surf ace is f irm, especially under the center stand. To lower the side stand, use your f oot to guide it down. Use the side or center stand to support the scooter while parke ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 82

    (1) igniti on key (A) push in ( B )t u r nt oL O C K ( C )t u r nt oO F F ( ( A A ) ) ( ( A A ) ) ( ( C C ) ) (1) ( ( B B ) ) To lock To unlock LOCK STEERING 73 Parking Basic Oper ation & Riding Use the steering lock, which locks the handlebar in place. Turn the handlebar all the way to the lef t or right. Push in on the ignition key ( ) and tu ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 83

    (2) (2) holder hook 74 Parking Basic Oper ation & Riding Use the helmet holder to secure your helmet with your scooter: Open the seat (page ). Hang your helmet on the holder hook () . Close the seat. Check that it is locked. 4. 47 2 06/08/31 16:22:35 31MCT650 0083  ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 84

    75 Thef t-Preven tion Tips Parking Basic Oper ation & Riding If you decide to use an anti-thef t device, select one of good quality and be sure to f ollow the manuf acturer’s instructions. Always take the ignition key with you. Always use the steering lock (page ), even if you’re parking f or just a minute or two. A thief can easily push an ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 85

    76 Riding with a Pa ssenger or Cargo Basic Oper ation & Riding Load Limit s, Loading Guid elines, Bef ore riding with a passenger, make sure your passenger is wearing the proper protective apparel (page ). Your scooter is designed to carry you and one passenger. Whenever you add a passenger or cargo, you must be caref ul not to exceed the total ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 86

    77 Servic ing Your Honda Servic ing Y our Ho nda Maintenan ce, replacement or repair of the emission con trol devices an d systems may be perf ormed by any motorcycle repair establis hment or individual using parts that are ‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA stan dards. Bef ore Y ou Service Y our Hond a For inf ormation about the exhaust emission and no ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 87

    78 Servic ing Y our Ho nda Servic ing Your Honda Service Preparat ions Service Procedures Engine Chassis Electrical Fluids & Filters ...... Maintenance Component Locations . ................................................... Tool Kit . ........................ Owner’s Manual Storage . .............................. Rear Cover Removal . ..... ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 88

    * ** * ** 79 Servic ing Y our Ho nda Servic ing Your Honda Type of Inspection/Service Maintena nce Schedule Peri odi c Main tenan ce Pre-r ide In spect io n interval on sche dule monthly bef ore ev ery r ide your Honda deal er you you Who P erf or ms When P erf or med Ref er t o pag e: 40 84 86 unless you have the proper tools and servi ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 89

    Improperly maintaining this scooter or failing to co rrect a problem before you ride can c a u s eac r a s hi nw h i c hy o uc a nb e seriously hurt or killed. Always follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and schedules in this owner’s manual. 80 The Importance of Maintenan ce Servic ing Your Honda Keeping your scooter well-maintai ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 90

    Failure to properly follow maintenance instructions and precautions can cause you to be seriously hurt or killed. Always follow the procedures and precautions in this owner’s manual. 81 Maintenance Saf ety Servic ing Your Honda Other tasks that are more dif f icult and require special tools are best perf ormed by prof essionals. Wheel removal sho ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 91

    82 Importan t Saf ety Precautio ns Maintenance Saf ety Servic ing Your Honda Carbon monoxide poisoning f rom engine exhaust. Burns f rom hot scooter parts . Injury f rom moving parts. Read the instructions bef ore you begin, and make sure you have the tools and skills required. Make sure the engine is of f bef ore you begin any maintenance or repai ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 92

    83 Maintenance Saf ety Servic ing Your Honda Remember that your Honda dealer knows your scooter best and is f ully equipped to maintain and repair it. To ensure the bes t quality and reliability, us e only new genuine Honda parts or their equivalents f or repair and replacement. If you have the tools and skills required f or additional maintenance ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 93

    84 Periodic Maintenance Servic ing Your Honda Check the odometer reading and perf orm any scheduled maintenance checks that are needed (page ). Remember, more f requent checks may be needed f or riding in severe conditions. In addition to the regularly scheduled maintenance (page ) and daily pre-ride inspection (page ), consider perf orming the per ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 94

    85 Periodic Maintenance Servic ing Your Honda Fluids Make sure the headlight, brakelight, taillight, and turn signals are working properly. Lights Freeplay Fuses Make sure you have a f ull supply of spare f uses. Nuts & Bolts Check the major f a steners and tighten as needed. Check the f reeplay of the parking brake lever (page ), and throttle ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 95

    86 Servic ing Your Honda Maintenance Schedule Some items in the Maintenance Schedule can be perf ormed with basic mechanical skills and hand tools . Procedures f or these items are provided in this m anual. Other items involve more extensive procedures and may require special training, tools, and equipment. We recommend that you have your Honda dea ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 96

    ** * * ** 87 Maintenance Schedule Servic ing Your Honda Should be serviced by your Honda dealer, unless you have the proper tools and service data and are m echanically qualif ied. Ref er to the of f icial Honda Service Manual (page ). In the interest of saf ety, we recommend these items be serviced only by your Honda dealer. Perf orm t ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 97

    88 Servic ing Your Honda Maintenance Schedule Summary of M aintenance Sched ule N otes & Procedures: At higher odometer readings, repeat at the f requency interval established here. Maintenance Procedures: I: inspect and clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary C: clean A: adjust L: lubricate R: replace Service more f requently if the ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 98

    × × − − − − ー * * * * * * * * * 1,000 mi 1,000 km 0.6 1.0 R I 4 6.4 C I NOTE 2 3 5 8 12.8 I I C R R C I I I I 12 19.2 R C I I 16 25.6 I I C R I R C I I I I 20 32.0 C I 24 38.4 I I R C R R C I R I I I FUEL LINE THROTTLE OPERATION AIR C LEANER CRANKCASE BREATHER SPARK P LUG VALVE CLEAR ANCE ENGINE OIL ENGINE OIL FILTER E ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 99

    × × − − − − − − − − − * * * * * ** * * ** ** * ** 1,000 mi 1,000 km NOTE 4 6 5 0.6 1.0 I I I I 4 6.4 I I I I 8 12.8 C I I I I I I I I I I I 12 19.2 I R I I I 16 25.6 R C I I I I I I I I I I I 20 32.0 I I I I Refer to page 136 139 135 32 149 24 38.4 I C R I I I I I I I I I I DRIVE BELT BELT C ASE A ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 100

    91 Maintenance Record Servic ing Your Honda Miles (km) Odometer Date Perf ormed By: Notes 600 (1,000) 4,000 (6,400) 8,000 (12,800) 12,000 (19,200) 16,000 (25,600) 20,000 (32,000) Keeping an accurate maintenance record will help ensure that your scooter is properly maintained. Retain detailed receipts to verif y the maintenance was perf ormed. If th ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 101

    92 Maintenance Record Servic ing Your Honda Miles (km) Odometer Date Notes Perf ormed By: 24,000 (38,400) 28,000 (44,800) 32,000 (51,200) 36,000 (57,600) 40,000 (64,000) 44,000 (70,400) 48,000 (76,800) 52,000 (83,200) 56,000 (89,600) 60,000 (96,000) 64,000 (102,400) 68,000 (108,800) 06/08/31 16:25:31 31MC ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 102

    front brake fluid reservoir rear brake lever rear brake fluid reservoir front brake lever throttle grip 93 Servic ing Your Honda Maintenance C omponent Loca tions 06/08/31 16:25:35 31MCT650 0102  ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 103

    parking brake lever coolant rese rve tan k engine idle speed rear brake caliper engine oil f iller cap /dip stic k fue l fill ca p rear suspension spring pre-l oad adjuster air cleaner engine oil filter owner’ s manual tool kit storage compartment 94 Servic ing Your Honda Maintenance C omponent Loca tions 06/08/31 16:2? ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 104

    spark plugs crankcase breather tube rear suspension spring pre-l oad adjuster battery engine oil strainer screen engine oil strainer cap front brake caliper fuse box fuse box main fuse B main fuse A 95 Servic ing Your Honda Maintenance C omponent Loca tions 06/08/31 16:25:45 31MCT650 010? ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 105

    (1) tool kit (1) (2) UNDER SEAT (2) storage compartment 96 Tool Kit Servic ing Your Honda An optional, larger tool kit m ay be available. Check with your Honda dealer’s parts department. The tool kit ( ) is stored in the storage compartment ( ) under the seat (page ). 2 1 47 06/08/31 16:25:52 31MCT6 ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 106

    (1) (2) storage compartment UNDER SEAT (2) (1) plastic storage bag 97 Owner’s Manua l Storage Servic ing Your Honda Be caref ul not to f lood this area when washing your scooter. Your scooter provides storage f or the owner’s manual so you’ll have it with you f or easy ref erence. Store your owner’s manual (and other documents) in the plast ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 107

    (1) screws (2) rear cover (2) (1) 98 Servic ing Your Honda Rear Cover Removal Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Removal The rear cover must be removed to remove the lef t and right side cover. Remove the screws (1). Remove the rear cover (2). Installation Installation can be done in the reverse order of removal. 2. 1. 82 06/08/3 ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 108

    (1) (1) A screws (2) B screw (2) 99 Lef t Side Cover Removal Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Removal (cont’d) Remove the rear cover (page 98). Open the seat (page 47). Remove the A screws (1) and B screw (2). The lef t side cover must be removed to service the main f use A. 1. 2. 3. 82 06/08/31 1? ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 109

    (8) (10) (8) (6) (4) (6) (3) (5) (5) (7) (7) (9) (7) prongs (8) grommet s (9) C hooks (10) C slots (3) A hook (4) turn signal light case (5) B hooks (6) B slots 100 Lef t Side Cover Removal Servic ing Your Honda Installation Installation can be done in the reverse order of removal. Remove the A hook (3) f rom the side of turn signal light case (4). ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 110

    (1) (1) A screws 101 Servic ing Your Honda Right S ide Cover Removal Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . The right side cover must be removed to service the air cleaner. Removal (cont’d) Remove the rear cover (page 98). Open the seat (page 47). Remove the A screws (1). 1. 2. 3. 82 06/08/31 16:26:34 31? ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 111

    (6) prongs (7) grommet s (8) C hooks (9) C slots (6) (8) (8) (2) (4) (5) (5) (3) (7) (9) (7) (6) (2) A hook (3) turn signal light case (4) B hooks (5) B slots 102 Right S ide Cover Removal Servic ing Your Honda Remove the A hook (2) f rom the side of turn signal light case (3). Remove the B hooks (4) f rom the B slots (5). Remove the prongs (6) f r ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 112

    (2) RIGHT SIDE (2) (1) screw (2) right fairin g pocke t (3) hooks (3) (1) (3) 103 Right Fai ring Pock et Removal Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Removal The right f airing pocket must be removed to access the coolant reserve tank. Open the right f airing pocket cover (page ). Close the right f airing pocket cover. Remo ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 113

    unlead ed 86 (or higher) type pump octane number 104 Fuel Recommen dation Fuel Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . We recommend that you use unleaded f uel because it produces f ewer engine deposits and extends the lif e of exhaust system components. Your engine is designed to use any gasoline that has a pump octane number ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 114

    105 Fuel Servic ing Your Honda Use of lower octane gasoline can cause persistent ‘‘pinging’’ or ‘‘spark knock’’ (a loud rapping noise) which, if severe, can lead to engine damage. Light pinging experienced while operating under a heavy load, such as clim bing a hill, is no cause f or concern. If pinging or spark knock occurs at a st ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 115

    4.23 US gal (16.0 ) (1) (1) fuel tank l id 106 Ref ueling P rocedure Fuel Capa city Fuel Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Fuel tank capacity: Open the f uel tank lid ( ). The tank should be r ef illed as soon as possible when the E segment in the f uel gauge f lashes. 1. 1 82 06/08/31 16:27? ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 116

    Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel. Stop the engine and keep heat, sparks and flame away. Handle fuel only outdoors. Wipe up spills immediately. (4) (2) ignition key (3) fuel fill cap (4) filler neck (3) (2) 107 Servic ing Your Honda Fuel Insert the ignition key ( ) in the f uel f i ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 117

    108 Servic ing Your Honda Engine Oil, Filter & Strainer Screen Engine oil quality is a m ajor f actor that af f ects both the perf ormance and the service lif e of the engine. Change the engine oil as specif ied in the maintenance schedule on page . When running in very dusty conditions , oil changes should be perf ormed more f requently than s ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 118

    * * SG or higher except oils labeled as energy conse rvi ng on the circular API service label SAE 10W-30 MA Pro Honda GN4 4-strok e oil or an equiv ale nt motorcycl e oil. API classifi cation JASO T 903 standard viscosity (wei ght) suggested oil 109 Oil Recommendation Servic ing Your Honda Engine Oil, Filter & Strainer Screen Suggested oils ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 119

    OK NOT RECOMME NDED 110 Servic ing Your Honda Engine Oil, Filter & Strainer Screen Other viscosities s hown in the f ollowing chart may be used when the average temperature in your riding area is within the indicated range. Do not use API SH or higher oils displaying a circular API ‘‘energy conserving’’ service label on the container. T ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 120

    (1) (2) (1) code number of the sales company of the oil (2) oil classifi cation 111 Servic ing Your Honda Engine Oil, Filter & Strainer Screen JASO T 903 standard The JASO T 903 standard is an index f or engine oils f or 4-stroke motorcycle engines. There are two cla sses: MA a nd MB. Oil conf orming to the standard is labeled on the oil contai ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 121

    − − RIGHT SIDE (1) (2) (3) (1) oil filler cap/dip stic k (2) upper level mark (3) lower level mark 112 Checking & Adding Oil Servic ing Your Honda Engine Oil, Filter & Strainer Screen Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Remove the oil f iller cap/dipstick ( ) and wipe it clean. Stop the engine and wait 2 3 minutes. Start the engine ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 122

    113 Changing Engine O il & Fi lter and Cleaning Eng ine Oil Strainer S creen Servic ing Your Honda Engine Oil, Filter & Strainer Screen Saf ety Precautions If the oil is at or near the upper level mark ( ) –– you do not have to add oil. If the oil is below or near the lower level mark ( ) –– add the recommended oil until it reaches ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 123

    − − RIGHT SIDE UNDER ENGINE (1) oil plug (2) oil filler cap/ dipstick (3) O-ring (4) spring (5) oil strainer screen (2) (3) (1) (4) (5) 114 Servic ing Your Honda Engine Oil, Filter & Strainer Screen Drain the Engine Oil: Park the scooter on its center stand on a f irm, level surf ace. If the engine is cold, start it and let it idle f or 3 5 ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 124

    UNDER ENGINE (6) (6) oil filte r 115 Servic ing Your Honda Engine Oil, Filter & Strainer Screen Install a N ew Oil Filter: Improper disposal of drained f luid s is harmf ul to the environment . Remove the oil f ilter ( ) with a f ilter wrench and let the remaining oil drain out. Discard the oil f ilter in an approved manner (page ). (cont’d) ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 125

    19 lbf·ft (26 N·m , 2.7 kgf·m) 11 lbf·ft (15 N·m , 1.5 kgf·m) 2.3 US qt (2.2 ) (7) rubber seal (7) 116 Servic ing Your Honda Engine Oil, Filter & Strainer Screen Apply a thin coat of engine oil to the rubber seal ( ) of a new oil f ilter. Fill the crankcase with the recommended oil (page ), approximately: Install the oil f iller cap/dipst ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 126

    − − 117 Servic ing Your Honda Engine Oil, Filter & Strainer Screen Lock the rear wheel (page ). Check that there are no oil leaks. If a torque wrench is not used f or installation, see your Honda dealer as soon as possible to verif y proper assembly. Start the engine and let it idle f or 3 5 minutes. Stop the engine and wait 2 3 minutes. Wi ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 127

    118 Coolant Re commendat ion Coolant Servic ing Your Honda Using coolant wit h silicate inhibitors may cause premature wear of water pump seals or blockage of rad iator passages. Using tap wat er may cause engine damage. Maintaining the coolant will allow the cooling system to work properly and prevent f reezing, overheating, and corrosion. Use Pro ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 128

    (1) (1) UPPER level mark (2) LOWER level mark (2) RIGHT FRONT 119 Checking & Adding Coolant Coolant Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Decreasing the concentration of a ntif reeze to less than 40% will not provide proper corrosion protection. Increasing the concentration of a ntif reeze is not recomm ended because it ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 129

    (3) (1) (1) UPPER level mark (3) reserve tank cap 120 Coolant Servic ing Your Honda If the reserve tank is empty, or if coolant loss is excessive, check for leaks and see your Honda dealer for repair. With the engine at normal operating temperature, check the coolant level in the reserve tank. It should be between t h eU P P E R( )a n dL O W E R( ) ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 130

    Removing the radiator cap whil e the engine is hot can c ause t he coolant to spray out, seriousl y scalding you. Always let the engine and radiator cool down before removing the radiator cap. 121 Coolan t Replacement Coolant Servic ing Your Honda Y ou & the Environment , Improper disposal of drained f luid s is harmf ul to the environment . Sa ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 131

    122 Air Cleaner Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Using the wr ong air cleaner may result in premature engine d amage. Improper or lack of proper air cleaner maintenance can cause poor perf ormance and premat ure engine wear. Ref er to on page . Service the air cleaner more frequently if you ride in unusually wet or dusty areas. Your Honda ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 132

    (2) (2) air cleaner housing cover (1) RIGHT SIDE RIGHT SIDE (1) A screws (3) B screw (4) air cleaner (1) (1) (4) (3) 123 Replacement Air Cleaner Servic ing Your Honda Remove the right side cover (page 101). Remove the A screws (1) that secure the air cleaner housing cover (2). Remove the B screw (3) that secures the air cleaner (4). Discard the air ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 133

    (1) crankcase breather tube pl ug (1) LEFT SIDE 124 Draining Crankcase Breather Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Place a drain pan under the crankcase breather tube plug ( ). Remove the plug to drain the depos its in the tube. Reinstall the crankcase breather tube plug. Service the crankcase breather more f requently if ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 134

    −− 1/ 16 1/ 4 in (2 6 mm) RIGHT HANDLEBAR (1) throttle cable boot (2) lock nut (3) adjuster (1) (2) (3) 125 Throttle Freepla y Throttle Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Inspection Check f reeplay at the throttle grip f lange. Freeplay: If necessary, adjust to the specif ied range. Adjustment Turn the adjuster ( ). L ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 135

    126 Throttle Inspection Throttle Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Check that the throttle assem bly is positioned properly and the securing bolts are tight. Check f or smooth rotation of the throttle f rom f ully open to f ully closed in all steering positions . If there is a problem, see your Honda dealer. 1. 2. 82 0 ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 136

    + − − − + + (1) (1) throttle stop screw ( ) increase ( ) decr ease UNDER SEAT ( ( ) ) ( ( ) ) 127 Idle Speed Adjustment Engine Idle Speed Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Remember, idle speed adjustment is not a ‘‘cure-all’’ f or other problems in your engine’s f uel-delivery system. Adjusting the ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 137

    ± 1,300 100 rpm 128 Engine Idle Speed Servic ing Your Honda Open the seat (page ). Lock the rear wheel by lowering parking brake lever and squeezing the rear brake lever (page ). Start the engine. Adjust idle speed with the throttle s top screw ( ). Idle speed: 3. 4. 5. 1 47 32 06/08/31 16:30:38 31MCT? ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 138

    U24FER9 (DENSO) CR8EH- 9 (NGK) or standard spark plug (1) screws (2) plug m aintenance lid (1) (1) (2) 129 Spark Plug Recommendation Spark Plug Replaceme nt Servic ing Your Honda Spark Plugs Saf ety Precautions Using spark plugs with an improper heat range can cause engine d amage. Ref er to on page . Use only the recommended type of spark plugs in ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 139

    (2) plug maintenance lid (2) (4) (3) spark plug caps (4) spark plug wrench (3) 130 Servic ing Your Honda Spark Plugs Remove the plug maintenance lid ( ). Clean any dirt f rom around the spark plug bases. Disconnect the spark plug caps ( ). Take care to avoid damaging the spark plug wire when disconnecting the caps. U s i n gas p a r kp l u gw r e n ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 140

    131 Servic ing Your Honda Spark Plugs Improper ly tightened spark plugs can damage t he engine. If a plug is too loose, a piston may be d amaged. I f a plug is too tight, t he thread s may be damaged . Reinstall the spark plug caps. Take care to avoid pinching any cables or wires. Install the remaining parts in the reverse order of removal. First, ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 141

    132 Suspension Servic ing Your Honda Your f ront a nd rear suspension syst ems use springs and hydraulic damping devices that suspend your weight and most of the weight of your scooter. The spring pre-load f or your rear suspension system adjusts the amount of f orce required to begin compression of the spring. Consider adjusting your rear suspensi ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 142

    23 4 5 1 LEFT SIDE (right side simil ar) (2) (3) (1) (1) spring pre-l oad adjuster (2) pin spanner (3) shock absorber 133 Rear Suspe nsion Adjustment Rear Suspension Spr ing Pre-load Suspension Servic ing Your Honda The rear sus pension can be adjusted f or rider (and passenger) weight and riding conditions by changing the spring pre-load. Do not a ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 143

    134 Suspension Servic ing Your Honda The spring pre-load adjuster ( ) has positions f or dif f erent load or riding conditions. Use the pin spanner ( ) to adjust the rear shock spring pre-load. Position 1: f or a light load and smooth road conditions. Position 2: standard position. Always adjust the shock abs orber position in sequence (1-2-3-4-5 o ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 144

    135 Brakes Servic ing Your Honda As the brake pads wear, the brake f luid level will drop. A leak in the system will also cause the level to drop. Frequently inspect the system to ensure there are no f luid leaks. Periodically inspect the brake f luid level and the brake pads f or wear. If the brake lever f reeplay does not f eel within the normal ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 145

    Honda DOT 4 Br ake Fluid brake fluid 136 Fluid L evel Inspectio n Brake Fluid Recommenda tion Brakes Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Brake f luid can d amage plastic and painted surf aces. H andle wit h care. Ref er to on page . If your inspection indicates a low f luid level, have your Honda dealer add the recommended brake f luid. Do no ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 146

    RIGHT HANDLEBAR (1) (1) LOWER level mark LEFT HAND LEBAR (1) (1) LOWER level mark 137 Brakes Servic ing Your Honda Wipe up spills imm ediately. Avoid contact with skin or eyes. In case of contact, wash thoroughly and call a doctor immediately if it contacts your eyes. Place your scooter in an upright position on a f irm, level surf ace. Check the f ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 147

    138 Brakes Servic ing Your Honda Worn pads should be replaced. If the pads are not worn beyond the recommended limit, have your brake system inspected f or leaks. Other Inspections Make sure there are no f luid leaks. Check f or deterioration or cracks in the hoses and f ittings. 06/08/31 16:32:06 31MCT ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 148

    (1) cutouts LEFT FRONT (1) 139 Brake Pad Wear Brakes Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Brake pad wear depends upon the severity of usage, the type of riding, and road conditions. Generally, the pads will wear f aster on wet and dirty roads. Inspect the pads at each regular maintenance interval (page ). Check the cutouts ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 149

    (1) cutouts RIGHT REAR (1) 140 Brakes Servic ing Your Honda Check the cutouts ( ) in each pad. If either pad is worn to the cutout, replace both pads as a set. See your Honda dealer f or this service. Rear Brake 1 06/08/31 16:32:21 31MCT650 0149  ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 150

    − 3 6 clicks (1) (1) parking brake lever RIGHT SIDE 141 Parking Brake Lev er Freeplay Brakes Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Stop the engine and put the scooter on its center stand on level ground. If adjustment is necessary, have the brake adjusted by your Honda dealer f or this service. Count the number of clicks b ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 151

    Using tires that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can c a u s eac r a s hi nw h i c hy o uc a nb e seriously hurt or killed. Follow all instructions in this owner’s manual regardi ng tire inflation and maintenance. 142 Air Pressure Tires Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions To saf ely operate your scooter, your tires must be the p ...

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    * * * 33 psi (225 kPa , 2.25 kgf/cm ) 29 psi (200 kPa , 2.00 kgf/cm ) 36 psi (250 kPa , 2.50 kgf/cm ) includes the weight of the rider, passenger, all cargo & all accessories rear front with less than 200 lbs (90 kg) of added weight with more than 200 lbs (90 kg) of added weight 143 Tires Servic ing Your Honda We recommend that you visual ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 153

    (1) (2) (1) wear indicator (2) wear indicator location mark 144 Inspection Tires Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Whenever you check the tire p ressures, you should also look f or: Bumps or bulges in the side of the tire or the tread. Replace any tire that has a bump or bulge. Cuts, slits, or cracks in the tires. Replac ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 154

    0.06 in ( 1.5 mm) 0.08 in ( 2.0 mm) front rear 145 Tire Repair Tires Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions If Y ou H ave a Flat T ire, For the best perf ormance, you should replace a tire bef ore the tread depth at the center reaches the f ollowing limits: We strongly recommend that you replace, not repair, any tire that is punctured or damaged ...

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    146 Tire Replacement Tires Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions A permanent repair, such as an internal plug patch, can be made if a tire has only a small puncture in the tread area. With such a repair, you should not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) f or the f irst 24 hours, or 80 mph (130 km/h) at any time thereaf ter. In addition, you may not be abl ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 156

    120/80-14M/C 58S BRIDGEST ONE HOOP B03 150/70-13M/C 64S BRIDGEST ONE HOOP B02 IRC SS530F IRC SS530R bias-ply, tubeless front rear Installing improper tires on your scooter can affect handling and stability. This ca n cause a crash in which you can be seriousl y hurt or killed. Always use the size and type of tires recommended i n this owner’s man ...

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    148 Tires Servic ing Your Honda If you have a tire prof essionally replaced at a non-Honda f acility, we recommend that you have the work checked by your Honda dealer. Important Saf ety Reminders Do not install a tube inside a tubeless tire on this scooter. Excessive heat build-up can cause the tube to burst. Use only tubeless tires on this scooter ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 158

    LEFT SIDE (1) side stand spr ing (1) 149 Side Stand Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Check the side stand ignition cut-of f system: Start the engine. Check that the side s tand assembly is working properly. If the side stand is stif f or squeaky, clean the pivot area and lubricate the pivot bolt with clean grease. Lower ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 159

    150 WARNING: Wash hands af te r handling. Battery Servic ing Your Honda Y our bat tery is a maintenance-f ree type and can be permanently d amaged if the cap strip is removed. Batter y Charging, Batter y Storage, If your battery seems weak and/or is leaking electrolyte (causing slow s tarting or other electrical problems), see your Honda dealer. Yo ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 160

    The battery gives off explosi ve hydrogen gas during normal operation. A spark or flame can cause the battery to explode with enough force to kill or seriously hurt you. Wear protective clothing and a face shield, or have a skilled mechanic do the battery maintenance. 151 Batter y Storage Battery Servic ing Your Honda Batter y Charging, Saf ety Pre ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 161

    − + − + (4) UNDER SEAT (5) (3) UNDER SEAT (2) battery cover (1) screw (3) negative ( ) terminal lead (4) positive ( ) ter minal lead (5) batt ery (2) (1) 152 Battery Servic ing Your Honda The battery is located in the battery box below the seat. Disconnect the negative ( ) terminal lead ( ) f rom the battery f irst, then disconnect the posi ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 162

    + − 153 Battery Servic ing Your Honda Charge the battery (see f ollowing section), unless you have been riding regularly. Store your battery in an eas y-to-reach location of f the f loor, in an area protected f rom f reezing temperatures and direct sunlight. Clean the battery box af ter removing the battery f or storage. Dry the battery box and ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 163

    (1) ‘‘tr ickle’ ’ charger (1) 154 Battery Charging Battery Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions We recommend using a ‘‘trickle’’ charger ( ) f or home charging. These units can be lef t connected f or long periods without risking damage to the battery. However, do not intentionally leave the charger connected longer than the ti ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 164

    − − − − 155 General Reco mmendatio ns Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Frequent cleaning and polishing will keep your Honda looking newer longer. Frequent cleaning also identif ies you as an owner who values your scooter. A clean scooter is als o easier to inspect and service. Avoid products that contain harsh deter ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 165

    156 Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda High pressur e water (or air ) can damage certain parts of your scooter. We recommend the use of a garden hose to wash your scooter. High pressure washers (like those at coin- operated car washes ) can damage certain parts of your scooter. Af ter cleaning, inspect f or damage, wear, and leaks (fuel, oil, co ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 166

    157 Washing Your Scoote r with a Mild Detergent Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Start the engine and let it idle f or several minutes. The engine heat will help dry moist areas. Rinse your scooter thoroughly with cool water to remove loose dirt. Fill a bucket with cool water. Mix in a mild, neutral dete ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 167

    TEST BRAKES 158 Cleaning Yo ur Wind screen Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda T o avoid possible scratching or other damage, use only wat er and a sof t clot h or sponge to clean the wind screen. As a precaution, ride your s cooter at a slow speed and apply the brakes several times. This will help dry the brakes and restore normal braking perf o ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 168

    159 Spray Cleaning Your Sc ooter Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Avoid using spray cleaner products on the tires or suspension components. Suggestions f or using spray cleaner(s) f ollow: Replace the windscreen if scratches cannot be removed and they obstruct clear vision. Take care to keep battery elec ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 169

    Apply a spray cleaner/polish and wipe the paint, chrome, gl ass, and clear plastic. Dust and fingerprint smudges. Light road grime. Spray any difficult-to-reach or very dirty areas with a spray cleaner/degreaser. Rinse and dry. Apply a spray cleaner/polish and wipe with a non-abrasive cloth. Use a spray cleaner/degreaser. If necessary, rub with a s ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 170

    161 Painted Aluminum Wheel Maintenance Clean the Ma tte Painted S urf ace Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . Aluminum may corrode f rom contact with dirt, mud, or road salt. Clean the wheels af ter riding through any of these substances. Use a wet sponge and mild detergent. Avoid stif f ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 171

    162 Finishin g Tou ches Exhaust Pipe M aintenance Appearance Care Servic ing Your Honda Saf ety Precautions Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . The exhaust pipe is s tainless steel, but may become stained by oil or mud. If necessary, remove heat stains with a liquid kitchen abrasive. Af ter washing your scooter, consider using a commercially-av ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 172

    163 Tips Tips Here’s a f ew helpf ul tips on how to store and transport your Honda, and how to be an environmentally responsible scooter owner. ........................... Storing Your Honda . ................. Transporting Your Scooter . ..................... You & the Environment . 164 167 168 06/08/31 16:35:? ...

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    164 Preparat ion f or Storage Storin g Your Hon da Tips Saf ety Precautions Hond a Motorcycle W inter St orage Guide, Ref er to on page . For more inf ormation about storage, ref er to the available f rom your Honda dealer (USA only). If you won’t be riding f or an extended period, such as during the winter, thoroughly inspect your scooter and co ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 174

    − 165 Storin g Your Hon da Tips (cont’d) With the engine stop switch in the RUN position, press the start button several times to crank the engine and distribute the oil. Remove the battery and charge it f ully. Store it in an area protected f rom f reezing temperatures and direct sunlight. Slow charge the battery (page ) once a month. Wash and ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 175

    166 Removal f rom Stor age Storin g Your Hon da Tips Saf ety Precautions Store your scooter in an unheated area, f ree of dampness, away f rom sunlight, with a minimum of daily temperature variation. Place your scooter on blocks to lif t both tires of f the f loor. Cover your scooter with a porous material. Avoid using plastic or similar non-breath ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 176

    167 Transportin g Your Scooter Tips If your scooter needs to be transported, it should be carried on a motorcycle trailer, or a truck or trailer with a f latbed area. For inf ormation about 24-hour emergency assistance, s ee page (USA only). Do not tow your scooter, as towing can seriously damage the transmission. When contacting a towing or transp ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 177

    168 Recycle Wastes. Choose Sensible Cleaners. You & the Environment Tips It’s illegal and thoughtless to put used engine oil in the trash, down a drain, or on the ground. Used oil, gaso line, coolant, and cleaning solvents contain poisons that can hurt ref use workers and contaminate our drinking water, lakes, rivers, and oceans. Before chang ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 178

    169 Taking Care of the Unexpected Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected This section dis cusses the mo re common problems that can occur with your scooter while you’re riding. It tells you how to evaluate each problem and w hat actions you can take to try to res ume riding. If the problem cannot be saf ely solved, this section also gives instructions ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 179

    170 General Guidelines Taking Care of the Unexpected Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected Should you ever have a problem while riding, please f ollow these guidelines: Always put personal saf ety f irst. Take time to assess the situation and your options bef ore deciding what to do. If the problem is relatively minor and you have the tools, supplies , ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 180

    − − 171 If Your Engine Qui ts or Won’t Start Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected Start er motor d oesn’t operat e Start er motor wor ks, but the engine won’t start Proper operation and maintenance can prevent starting and engine perf ormance problems. In many cases, the cause of the problem may be a simple operational oversight. If you have ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 181

    SYMPTOM : WHAT TO DO POSSIBLE CAUSE igniti on switch OFF Turn the ignition switch ON. side stand dow n blown fuse Replace with a new fuse of the same rating (page ). battery lead loose Tighten the battery l ead. low (or dead) battery Charge the batter y (page ). If char ging doesn’t help, see your Honda deal er. faulty starter motor If all possib ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 182

    WHAT TO DO POSSIBLE CAUSE SYMPTOM : out of fuel Fill the fuel tank. engine stop sw itch OFF T urn the engi ne stop sw itch to RUN. Charge the battery ( page ). If char ging doesn’t help, see your Honda deal er. weak battery loose battery cables Tighten the battery ter minal bolts. flooded engine See (page ). loose or unconnected spark plug caps I ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 183

    SYMPTOM : POSSIBLE CAUSE idles roughly, too fast, stall s overheating WHAT TO DO Check engine idle adjustment (page ). If the problem persists, see your Honda dealer. runs erra tica lly, misfires low oil pressu re Check the hi gh coolant temperature indicator. Refer to page . Check the l ow oil pressure indicator . Refer to page . May damage cataly ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 184

    WHAT TO DO POSSIBLE CAUSE SYMPTOM : sooty exhaust (r ich fuel mixtur e) detonates or pi ngs under load afterfir es (backfires) See your H onda dealer. If applicable, switch to the recommended octane gasoline (page ) or change your brand of gasoline. If the probl em persists, see your H onda dealer. pre-i gnition (runs on after igniti on switched OF ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 185

    176 If Y ou Hav e a Flat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected A f lat tire is always unwelcome, especially if you are f ar f rom help. If you think you are losing air, or you hit a pothole or hard object, pull s af ely to the side of the road so you can inspect the tires and assess the situation. (Be sure to park on a f irm, level surf ace and use ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 186

    Riding your scooter with a temporary tire repair can be risky. If the temporary repair fails, you can crash and be seriously injured or killed. If you must ride with a tem porary tire repair, ride slowly and carefully and do not exceed 30 m p h( 5 0k m / h )u n t i lt h et i r ei s permanently repaired or replaced. 177 Types of Tempora ry Repairs I ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 187

    178 Should You Repair or Replace a Tire? If Y ou Hav e a Flat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected Inf late the tire: Plug the h ole: Tubeless tires have some self -sealing ability if they are punctured and the result is usually just a slow leak. If this is the case, you can try inf lating the tire to see if it will hold air pressure. If you can s ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 188

    179 Emergency W heel Removal/Installa tion If Y ou Hav e a Flat Tire Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected Saf ety Precautions Ref er to on page . We recommend wheel removal be done only by your Honda dealer or another qualif ied mechanic. Do not attempt t o remove the wheel on your own. Wheel removal requires m echanical skill and prof essional tools. ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 189

    180 If Your Engine Overheats Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected Continuing to rid e with an overheated engine can cause serious engine damage. A steaming engine indicates a coolant leak. Shut the engine of f and wait until the steaming stops. Look f or a leak, but don’t touch the engine or radiator system. Let everything cool of f f irst. Normally, ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 190

    181 If Your Engine Overheats Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected Check the radiator f an. If the f an is not working, turn the engine of f . Open the f use box (page ) and check the radiator f an f use. If the f use is blown, replace it with the proper (same rating) spare f use. Start the engine. If the high coolant temperature indicator come on, and ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 191

    182 If the L ow Oil Pressure Indicator Lights Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected Continuing to rid e wit h low oil pressure can cause serious engine damage. If you check your engine oil level regularly, you should never see the low oil pressure indicator while riding. Normally, it will only light momentarily when you turn the ignition switch ON. Occa ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 192

    30A 30A, 15A, 10A 15A, 10A 30A FSC600D: FSC600A: main fuse A main fuse B other fuses 183 If a Fuse Blows Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected All of the electrical circuits on your scooter have f uses to protect them f rom damage caused by excess current f low (short circuit or overload). If something electrical on your scooter stops working, the f irs ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 193

    (1) (2) (3) MAIN FUSE (4) blown fus e (4) LEFT SIDE (5) (1) main fuse A (2) wir e connector (3) starter magnetic switch (5) spare main fuse A 184 If a Fuse Blows Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected Mai n Fuse A Acce ss: Disconnect the wire connector ( ) of the starter magnetic switch ( ). Pull the main f use out. If it is blown ( ), install the spare ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 194

    UNDER SEAT CIRCUIT FUSE (6) (7 ) (9) (9) (8) (8) blown fus e (6) fuse box covers (7) main fuse B (9) spare fuses 185 If a Fuse Blows Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected Main Fuse B and Circuit Fuse A ccess: Replacing a f use wit h one that has a higher rating great ly increases the chance of d amage to the elect rical system. Open the seat (page ). Op ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 195

    186 If a Fuse Blows Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected If you replace a blown f use with a spare f use that has a lower rating, replace the f use with the correct rating as soon as you can. Also r emember to replace any spare f uses that were installed. If you do not have a spare f use and you cannot ride the scooter without f ixing the problem, take ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 196

    187 If You Crash Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected T ranspor ting Y our Scooter, Personal saf ety is your f irst priority af ter any accident. If you or anyone els e has been injured, take time to as sess the severity of the injuries and whether it is saf e to continue riding. Call f or emergency assis tance if needed. Also f ollow applicable laws a ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 197

    (1) key number plate (1) 188 Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected If You Lose Your Key You should receive a key number plate ( ) with your keys. Store this plate in a saf e place. Be sure to record your key number in the Quick Ref erence section at the rear of the manual. You’ll need this number to have a duplicate key made. A lost key won’t be a p ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 198

    189 If Your Battery Is Low (or Dead) Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected Bump starting is also not recommended. If you can’t charge the battery or it appears unable to hold a charge, contact your Honda dealer. Jump starting is not recommended, especially if you use an automobile battery. The greater amperage of an automobile battery when the car eng ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 199

    190 Tak ing Ca re of the Unex pected 06/08/31 16:39:41 31MCT650 0199  ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 200

    191 Technical Inf ormation Technic al Inf ormation This section contains dimensions, capacities, and other technical data, plus inf ormation on government requirements and how to break-in your scooter. ......................... Vehicle Identif ication . ..................................... Specif ications . ........................... Break-in Gui ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 201

    (1) (2) RIGHT FRONT (under air cover) (1) VIN (2) right front air cover 192 Serial Numb ers Vehicle I dentif ication Technic al Inf ormation The VIN and engine serial numbers are required when you register your scooter. T h e ym a ya l s ob er e q u i r e dw h e no r d e r i n g replacement parts. Y ou may record thes e numbers in the Quick Ref ere ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 202

    RIGHT SIDE LEFT SIDE (3) (4) (4) engine number (3) VIN 193 Vehicle I dentif ication Technic al Inf ormation The engine number ( ) is stamped on the lef t side of the crankcase. 4 06/08/31 16:40:03 31MCT650 0202  ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 203

    (1) color label (1) INSIDE CENT ER COMPART MEN T 194 Color Label & Code Vehicle I dentif ication Technic al Inf ormation The color label is located in the center compartment. The color code is helpf ul when ordering replacement parts. Y ou may record the color and code in the Quick Refe rence section at the rear of this manual. 06/08? ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 204

    89.6 in ( 2,275 mm) 30.3 in ( 770 mm) 56.3 in ( 1,430 mm) 62.8 in ( 1,595 mm) 5.5 in ( 140 mm) overall length overall width overall height wheelbase ground clearance Dime nsions 195 Specif ications Technic al Inf ormation 06/08/31 16:40:19 31MCT650 0204  ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 205

    unlea ded gasoli ne, pump octane number of 86 or higher 4.23 US gal (16.0 ) 2.7 US qt (2.6 ) 2.1 US qt (2.0 ) 2.3 US qt (2.2 ) API Service Classification SG o r higher except oils labe led as ener gy conser ving on the cir cula r API servi ce label, SAE 10W-30, JASO T 903 stan dard MA, Pro Honda GN4 4-strok e oil or an equiv ale nt motorcycl e oil ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 206

    ± ×× −− opera tor, one passe nger 1,300 100 rpm 0.009 in ( 0.22 mm) 0.006 in ( 0.16 mm) CR8EH- 9 (NGK) U24FE R9 (DENSO) 10.2 : 1 2.83 2.81 in ( 72.0 71.5 mm) 35.5 cu-in (582 cm ) ride r, pass enger , all car go and ac ces sori es intake: exhaust : or 0.031 0.035 in (0.80 0.90 mm) 366 lbs (166 kg) 375 lbs (170 kg) Canada: USA: passenger capac ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 207

    − − 120/80-14M/C 58S 4.1 in ( 105 mm) 28°30’ V-Belt 6.016 29 psi ( 200 kPa , 2.00 kgf/cm ) 150/70-13M/C 64S 36 psi ( 250 kPa , 2.50 kgf/cm ) 33 psi ( 225 kPa , 2.25 kgf/cm ) with less than 200 lb s (90 kg) of added weight with more than 200 lbs (90 kg) of added weight BRIDGES TONE HOOP B 03 IRC SS530F bias-ply, tubeless IRC SS530R BRIDGES TO ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 208

    × × × × 12V-3.4W 12V-5W 12V-21W 2 12V-21W 2 12V-21/5W 2 12V-55W 2 (front) (rear) 0.441 kW/ 5,000 rpm 12V-11 (10) Ah trunk light license light turn signal lights brake/tail light headlight battery generator Lights Electrical 199 Specif ications Technic al Inf ormation 06/08/31 16:41:14 31MCT650 ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 209

    30A 19 lbf·ft (26 N·m , 2.7 kgf·m) 11 lbf·ft (15 N·m , 1.5 kgf·m) 30A, 15A, 10A 15A, 10A 30A FSC600D: FSC600A: engine oil filter oil plug other fuses main A main B Fuses Torque Spec ific ations 200 Specif ications Technic al Inf ormation 06/08/31 16:41:23 31MCT650 0209  ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 210

    201 Break-in Guidelines Technic al Inf ormation Help assure your scooter’s f uture reliability and perf ormance by paying extra attention to how you ride during the f irst 300 miles (500 km). During this period, avoid f ull-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. 06/08/31 16:41:28 31MCT650 0 ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 211

    (1) vehicle emissi on control informati on label (2) (1) UNDER SEAT (2) vehicle emissi on control informati on label (Canada only) 202 Exhaust Emission Requirem ents Noise Emission Requirements Warranty Complianc e Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormation The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Calif ornia Air Resources Board (C ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 212

    203 Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormation Source of Exhaust E missions The combustion process produces carbon monoxide (CO), oxides of nitrogen (NOx), and hydrocarbons (HC). Control of hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen is very important because, under certain conditions, they react to f orm photochemical smog when subjected to sunlight ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 213

    204 PGM-FI System Ignition Timing Control System Exhaust Emission Control System Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormation The PGM-FI system uses sequential multiport f uel injection. It has f our subsystems: Air Intake, Engine Control, Fuel Control, and Exhaust Control. The Engine Control Module (ECM) uses various sensors to determine how m ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 214

    205 Secondary Air I njection Sys tem Evaporative Emission Control System Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormation Oxid at ion Catal yt ic Conver te r The secondary air injection s ystem introduces f iltered air into the exhaust gases in the exhaust port. The s econdary air injection system helps improve emission perf ormance. The oxidation ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 215

    206 Problems That May Af f ect Scooter Exhaust Emissions Crankcase Emission Control System Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormation Hard starting or s talling af ter starting Rough idle Misf iring or backf iring during acceleration Af ter-burning (backf iring) Poor perf ormance (driveability) and poor f uel economy If you are aware of any o ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 216

    207 Noise Emission Control System Emission Control Systems Technic al Inf ormation TAMPERING WITH T HE NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM IS PROHIBITED: U. S. f ederal law prohibits, or Canadian provincial laws may prohibit the f ollowing acts or the caus ing thereof : ( ) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person, other than f or purposes of maintenanc ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 217

    208 Catalytic Converter Technic al Inf ormation This scooter is equipped with an oxidation catalytic converter. The catalytic converter contains precious metals that serve as catalysts, promoting chemical reactions to convert the exhaust gasses without af f ecting the metals. The catalytic converter acts on HC and CO. A replacement unit must be an ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 218

    209 Technic al Inf ormation Oxygenated Fu els Some conventional gasolines are being blended with alcohol or an ether compound. These gasolines are collectively ref erred to as oxygenated f uels. To meet clean air standards, some areas of the United States and Canada use oxygenated f uels to help reduce emissions. If you use an oxygenated f uel, be ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 219

    210 Technic al Inf ormation Oxygenated Fu els Oxygenated f uels can damage paint and plastic. Damage caused by spilled f uel is not covered by warranty. Fuel system damage or perf ormance problems resulting from the use of an oxygenated f uel containing more than the percentages of oxygenates mentioned above are not covered under warranty. Oxygenat ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 220

    211 Consumer Inf ormation Consume r Information This section contains inf ormation on your warranty and how to get an of f icial Honda Service Manual. ........................... Authorized Manuals . ............................ Warranty Coverage . ................................ Warranty Service . ............................... Contacting Honda ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 221

    * * $60.00 $48.00 $16.00 61MCT05 61CM002 31MCT650 2007 FSC 600D/A SILVER WIN G Service Manual Common Service Manual 2007 FS C600D/A SILVER WIN G Owner’s Manual Publication Item No. Description Price Each P r i c es a r e subj ec t t o change w i t hout not i c e and w i t hou t i nc u r r i ng obl i g at i on. 212 Authorized Manuals Consume r ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 222

    −− * * Orders are mailed within 10 days. Please allow adequate time for delivery. Prices are subject to change without notic e and without incurring obligation. Item Description Publication Item No. Total Price Price Each $5.00 Purchaser’s Sales Tax Mich. A dd 6 % Calif. Add 8.25 % Handling Charge Grand Total Sub Total Qty. 213 Order On-L ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 223

    − NOTE: Dealers and Companies please provide dealer or company name, and also the name of the person to whose attention the shipment should be sent. Customer Name Attention Zip Code State City Daytime Telephone Number Check here if your b illing address is different from th e shipping address shown above. Check or money order enclosed payable to ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 224

    215 Warranty Coverage Consume r Information Your new Honda is covered by these warranties: There are responsibilities, res trictions, and exclusions which apply to these warranties. Please read the Warranties Booklet given to you by your Honda dealer at the time of purchase. Be sure to keep your Honda owner’s card with your Warranties Booklet (US ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 225

    216 Warranty Service Consume r Information Please rem ember that r ecommended maintenance interval servicing is not included in your warranty coverage. Additionally, your warranty does not apply to the normal wear of items (such as brakes, tires, etc.). If you have questions about warranty coverage or the nature of the repair, it is best to talk to ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 226

    217 Consume r Information Contac ting Ho nda Your owner’s manual was written to cover most of the questions you might ask about your Honda. Any questions not answered in the owner’s manual can be answered by your Honda dealer. If your dealer doesn’t have the answer right away, they will get it f or you. Motorcycle Division, American Honda Mot ...

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    218 Consume r Information Your Honda De aler Once you purchase your new Honda, get f amiliar with the organization of your Honda dealer so you can utilize the f ull range of services available. The service department is there to perform regular maintenance and unexpected repairs. It has the latest available service inf ormation f rom Honda. The ser ...

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    219 Consume r Information The Honda Rider’s Club (USA only ) For street-legal motorcycles and scooters only. Hond a Red Rid er One of the best ways to get the most enjoyment f rom owning and riding your Honda is through the Honda Rider’s Club of America. Your purchase of a new motorcycle, scooter, ATV or PWC f rom a participating U.S. Honda dea ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 229

    220 The Honda Rider’s Club (USA only ) Consume r Information If you purchased an of f -road motorcycle, AT V or PW C, your benef its do not include r oadsid e assist ance or trip interrupt ion protection. Contact your Honda dealer f or more inf ormation or call: 1-800-847-4722 or log on to www.hrca.honda.com. 06/08/31 16:? ...

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    221 Reporting Saf ety Def ects (USA only) Consume r Information http://www.saf ercar.gov http://www.saf ercar.gov. If you believe that your vehi cle has a def ect which could cause a crash or could cause inj ury or death, you should immediately inf o rm the National Highway Traf f ic Saf ety Administration (NHTSA) in ad dition to no tif y ing Ameri ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 231

    222 Table of Contents Table of Contents ............................ SCOO TER SAFETY . 1 ...... IN STRUMENTS & CONTROLS . 9 The f ollowing presents the contents of each section of your owner’s m anual. ................ Important Saf ety Inf ormation . ................. Accessories & Modif ications . ....................................... ...

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    223 Table of Contents Table of Contents ................................ BEFORE RIDING .35 ...... BASIC OPERATION & RIDING .53 (cont’d) ........................ Are You Ready to Ride? . .............................. Protective Apparel . .................................... Rider Training . ............. Is Your Scooter Ready to Ride? . ..... ...

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    224 Table of Contents Table of Contents ........... SERVICING YOUR HONDA . 77 Service Proced ures Bef ore Y ou Service Y our Hond a Service Preparat ions Fluids & Filters Engine Chassis ............ The Importance of Maintenance . ................................ Maintenance Saf ety . ............................. Periodic Maintenance . ....... ...

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    225 Table of Contents Table of Contents SERVICING YOUR HONDA (cont’d) .................................................... TIPS . 163 TAKING CARE OF THE ................................ UNEXPECTED . 169 Electrical (cont’d) ................................................ Battery . ................................ Appearance Care . ............. ...

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    226 Table of Contents Table of Contents .... TECHNICAL INFORMATION . 191 ..... CONSUMER INFORMATION . 211 ................ TABLE OF CONTENTS . 222 ............................................... INDEX . 228 QUICK REFERENCE ......................... Vehicle Identif ication . ..................................... Specif ications . ................... ...

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    227 Table of Contents 06/08/31 16:45:37 31MCT650 0236  ...

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    228 Index Index A C B ....................................... capacity, f uel . 106 .................................. care, appearance . 155 ............................... catalytic converter . 208 ................... cleaning, appearance care . 155 .................................... clock, digital . 17, 25 ..................................... ...

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    229 Index Index D E F (cont’d) ......................... consumer inf ormation . 211 .................................. control & f eatures . 28 .................................................. coolant . 118 ............... coolant temperature meter . 17, 21 .................................. customer service . 217 ......................... ...

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    230 Index Index G H I fu e l , .................................................. gauge . 23 ....................................... oxygenated . 209 .............................. recommendation . 104 .................................... tank capacity . 106 ..................................................... f uses . 183 ........................ ...

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    231 Index Index M N L K ................................................ key, lost . 188 ................................................... kit, tool . 96 maintenance, .......................... component locations . 93 ......................................... importance . 80 .............................................. periodic . 84 .......... ...

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    232 Index Index R P O ................................................ odometer . 24 oil, ............................................... engine . 108 ..................................... low pressure . 182 ............. operation component locations . 10 ................................... overheat, engine . 180 ......................... owner’ ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 242

    233 Index Index S (cont’d) riding, ................................... basic operation . 53 .............................................. clothing . 36 ......................................... precautions . 54 .................................................... saf ety . 2 .............................. saf ety precautions . 54 ............... ...

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    234 Index Index T V .. vehicle identif ication no. (VIN) . 192, 193 ............................. V-matic indicator . 13, 18 ....................................... tachometer . 13, 16 .............. temp erature meter, coolant . 17, 21 .............................. thef t-prevention tips . 75 .................................................. thr ...

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    235 Index Index W warranty, ........................................... coverage . 215 ........................................... extended . 215 .............................................. service . 216 ........................... washing your scooter . 157 ............................................ weight limit . 44 06/08/31? ...

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    Quick Ref erence Qui ck Ref erence How To A void Cos tly Re pairs The f ollowing is a brief , but important collection of inf ormation you need to know about your Honda. You’ll also f ind space to record important notes. The engine of your Honda can be the most expensive component to repair. Proper maintenance, especially the use of the recommend ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 247

    Quick Ref erence Qui ck Ref erence VIN Engine No. Ignition Key No. Color Label Owner’s Name Address City/State Phone Dealer’s Name Address City/State Phone Service Mgr. 06/08/31 16:46:39 31MCT650 0247  ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 248

    4.23 US gal (16.0 ) 366 lbs (166 kg) 375 lbs (170 kg) USA Canada Qui ck Ref erence Quick Ref erence Schedule d Maintena nce Pre-ride Inspec tion Periodic Check s Fuel / Capaci ty Initial: 600 miles (1,000 km) Regular: e very 4, 000 miles ( 6,400 km) unleade d gasoline , pump oc tane numbe r 86 or highe r Engine O il Check the f ollowing items month ...

  • Honda FSC600A (2007) - page 249

    120/80-14M/ C 58S 150/70-13M/ C 64S BRIDGES TONE HOOP B 03 BRIDGES TONE HOOP B 02 IRC SS530F IRC SS530R CR8EH-9 (NGK) U24FER9 (DENSO) 36 psi (250 kPa , 2.50 kgf/ cm ) 33 psi (225 kPa , 2.25 kgf/ cm ) 29 psi (200 kPa , 2.00 kgf/ cm ) bias-ply, tubeless 30A 30A, 15A, 10A 15A, 10A 30A FSC600D: FSC600A: Quick Ref erence Qui ck Ref erence Tires Fuses et ...

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