Throttle operation, Idle speed, Cam chain adjustment – HONDA CT110 User Manual

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(5), recheck the clearance.

5. Install all parts in the revers order of disassembly.

THROTTLE OPERATION

(Refer to the

maintenance precaution

.)

1. Check for smooth rotation of the throttle grip from the fully open to the fully closed position at

both full steering positions.

2. Measure the throttle grip free play at the throttle grip flange. The standard free play should be

approx:

3 - 5 mm ( 0.12 - 0.20 in )

To adjust he play , loosen the lock nut (1) and turn the adjuster (2).

IDLE SPEED

(Refer to the

maintenance precaution

.)

The engine must be at normal operating temperature for accurate idle speed adjustment. Ten minutes

of stop-and-go riding is sufficient.

NOTE

Do not attempt to compensate for faults in other systems by adjusting idle speed.
See your authorized Honda dealer for regularly scheduled carburetor adjustments.

1. warm up the engine, shift to neutral and place the motorcycle on its stand.

2. Connect a tachometer to the engine.
3. Adjust idle speed with the throttle stop screw (1). Idle speed: (In neutral)

1,500}100 min

-1

( rpm )

CAM CHAIN ADJUSTMENT

( Refer to the

maintenance precaution

. )

When the cam chain is noisy, adjustment the tension in the following manner:

1. Start the engine and maintain it at idle speed ( 1,500 min

-1

).

2. Loosen the lock nut (1) , and loosen the tensioner adjusting bolt (2) approximately one half turn.

Tighten the lock nut.

3. If the chain is still noisy even after the above adjustment, loosen the lock nut (1) adjusting bolt

(2) and the 14 mm sealing bolt (3) located at the bottom of the crankcase, and screw in the
tensioner bolt (4) gradually with the engine running, until the cam chain becomes quiet. After

completing the adjustment, tighten the tensioner adjusting bolt (2) , lock nut (1) , and 14 mm
sealing bolt (3) securely.

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