Honda 2004 XR400R User Manual

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Basic Operation & Riding
Starting & Stopping the Engine
Normal Air Temperature.
Normal Air
Temperature.
If the engine f ails to restart:
Normal Air
Temperature
Extended use of the choke may impair piston
and cylinder wall lubrication and damage the
engine.
High Air Temperature
35°C (95°F) or above
Do not use the choke.
Keep the throttle fully closed.
Start the engine following step under
Pull the starter decompressor lever (page )
in, open the throttle fully, and operate the
kickstarter several times while pressing the
engine stop button to clear the engine.
Release the starter decompressor lever.
Low Air Temperature
10°C (50°F) or below
Follow steps under
Start the engine (see step 3 under
).
Warm up the engine by opening and closing
the throttle slightly.
Continue warming up the engine until it runs
smoothly and responds to the throttle when
the choke lever ( ) is pushed down all the
waytofullyOFF( ).
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Honda 2004 XR400R Specifications

General

Displacement	397 cc
Cooling System	Air-cooled
Bore x Stroke	85.0 mm x 70.0 mm
Compression Ratio	9.3:1
Transmission	5-speed
Front Brake	Single disc
Rear Brake	Single disc
Ignition	CDI
Front Tire	80/100-21
Rear Tire	110/100-18
Engine Type	Air-cooled 4-stroke single cylinder
Front Suspension	43mm telescopic fork
Rear Suspension	Pro-Link single shock
Induction	Carburetor
Ground Clearance	12.4 inches