Honda Motorcycle CB400F (1975 - 1977)

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Written from hands-on experience gained from the complete strip-down and rebuild of a Honda Motorcycle CB400F, Clymer can help you understand, care for and repair your Honda Motorcycle CB400F. We do it ourselves to help you do-it-yourself, and whatever your mechanical ability, the practical step-by-step explanations, linked to over 900 photos, will help you get the job done right. Regular servicing and maintenance of your Honda Motorcycle CB400F can help maintain its resale value, save you money, and make it safer to ride.
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What's covered
Table of contents
This Honda vintage motorcycle manual is 200 pages.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
CHAPTER ONE / GENERAL INFORMATION
Manual organization / Service hints / Parts replacement / Safety hints / Tools ?Expendable supplies / Serial numbers / General specifications.
CHAPTER TWO / PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP
Tools / Daily checks / Weekly checks / Preventive maintenance schedule / Chassis checks and adjustment / Oil and filter / Periodic lubrication / Engine tune-up / Compression test / Valve adjustment / Cam chain / Spark plugs / Condenser (capacitor) / Breaker points / Ignition timing / Air cleaner service / Carburetor adjustment / Emission control devices / Clutch / Battery check / Drive chain service / Winter storage
CHAPTER THREE / TROUBLESHOOTING Operating requirements / Troubleshooting instruments / Starting difficulties / Starter / Poor idling / Misfiring / Flat spots / Power loss / Overheating / Engine noises / Piston seizure / Excessive vibration / Clutch slip or drag / Transmission / Poor handling / Brake problems / Electrical problems / Troubleshooting guide
CHAPTER FOUR / ENGINE
Servicing engine in frame / Exhaust system / Tachometer drive cable / Engine removal / Cylinder head / Valve train / Cylinder barrels / Pistons and rings / Camshaft / Oil pump and filter / Crankcase / Crankshaft and connecting rods
CHAPTER FIVE / CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION
Clutch / Transmission / Gearshift mechanism
CHAPTER SIX / FUEL SYSTEM
Carburetors / Fuel tank / Air cleaner / Manometer / Emissions control
CHAPTER SEVEN / ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Starter / Starter solenoid / Ignition coil / Breaker points / Spark advancer / Alternator / Voltage regulator / Silicon rectifier / Battery / Switches / Wiring diagrams
CHAPTER EIGHT / FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE
Front wheel / Brakes / Tire changing and repair
CHAPTER NINE / REAR WHEEL AND BRAKE
Rear wheel / Brake / Tires / Wheel alignment
CHAPTER TEN / STEERING, SUSPENSION, AND FRAME
Steering / Front suspension / Rear suspension / Stripping the frame
APPENDIX / GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
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