Honda VFR 800 User Manual

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Maintenance
Removing & Installing Body Components
a
Battery
Battery
Battery
Rubber strap
Positive
terminal
Negative
terminal
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Removal
Make sure the ignition switch is OFF.
1. Remove the left rear cowl.
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2. Unhook the rubber strap.
3. Disconnect the negative
terminal from
the battery.
4. Disconnect the positive
terminal from
the battery.
5. Remove the battery taking care not to
drop the terminal nuts.
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Installation
Install the parts in the reverse order of
removal. Always connect the positive
terminal first. Make sure that bolts and nuts
are tight.
The clock will be reset 1:00 if the battery is
disconnected.
For proper handling of the battery, see
“Maintenance Fundamentals“.
P.43
“Battery Goes Dead“.
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Honda VFR 800 Specifications

General

Displacement	782cc
Compression Ratio	11.6:1
Transmission	6-speed
Bore x Stroke	72mm x 48mm
Final Drive	Chain
Front Suspension	43 mm telescopic fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping
Front Brakes	Dual 296mm discs with CBS three-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	Single 256 mm disc with 2-piston caliper
Front Tire	120/70ZR-17
Rear Tire	180/55ZR-17