honda cbr600rr 2009 owners User Manual

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2009
Honda CBR600RR/CBR600RR ABS
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Introduction
Introduction
Congratulations on choosing your Honda
motorcycle.
When you own a Honda, you’re part of a
worldwide family of satisfied customerspeople who appreciate Honda’s
reputation for building quality into every
product.
Before riding, take time to get acquainted
with your motorcycle and how it works.
To protect your investment, we urge you
to take responsibility for keeping your
motorcycle well maintained. Scheduled
service is a must, of course. But it’s just as
important to observe...

Introduction
Introduction
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 service or repairs, remember
that your Honda dealer knows your
motorcycle best and is dedicated to your
complete satisfaction.
Please report any change of address or
ownership to your Honda dealer so we
will be able to contact you concerning
important product...

A Few Words About Saf ety
Safety Messages
Saf ety Labels
Saf ety Messages
DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION
Your saf ety, and the saf ety of others, is very important. And operating this motorcycle saf ely
is an important responsibility.
To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating procedures
and other information on labels and in this manual. This information alerts you to potential
hazards that could hurt you or others.
Of course, it is not practical or possible to warn you about...

You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you
don’t follow instructions.
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 About Saf ety
Safety Messages
Saf ety Headings
Saf ety Section
Instructions–– such as Important Safety Reminders or Important Safety Precautions.
–– such as Motorcycle Safety.
–– how to use this motorcycle correctly and safely.
This entire manual is filled with important safety information –– please read...

Contents
Contents
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Motorcycle Safety .
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Instruments & Controls . .....................................
Bef ore Riding .
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Basic Operation & Riding .
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These pages give an overview of the
contents of your owner’s manual. The f irst
page of each section lists the topics
covered in that section.
The importance of wearing a helmet
and other protective gear, how to make
sure you and your motorcycle are ready
to ride, and important inf...

Contents
Contents
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‘‘Reporting Saf ety Def ects’’ .
Quick Reference
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Servicing Your Honda .
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Tips .
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . ......................
Technical Inf ormation .
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Consumer Inf ormation .
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Table of Contents .
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Index .
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Why your motorcycle needs regular
maintenance,...

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Motorcycle Saf ety
Motorcycle Saf ety
This section presents some of the most
important inf ormation and
recommendations to help you ride your
motorcycle safely. Please take a few
moments to read these pages. This section
also includes inf ormation about the
location of safety labels on your
motorcycle.................
Important Saf ety Inf ormation .
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Accessories & Modifications .
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Safety Labels . 2
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