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184 Technical Information
Emission Control Systems
Problems That May Affect Motorcycle Exhaust Emissions
If you are aware of any of the following symptoms, have the vehicle inspected
and repaired by your dealer.
Symptoms:
1. Hard starting or stalling after starting
2. Rough idle
3. Misfiring or backfiring during acceleration
4. After-burning (backfiring)
5. Poor performance (driveability) and poor fuel economy
Noise Emission Control System
TAMPERING WITH THE NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM IS PROHIBITED:
U. S. federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The
remova
l or rendering inoperative by any person, other than for purposes of
maintenance, repair or replacement, of any device or element of design
incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its
sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use; or (2) the use of
the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered
inoperative by any person.
AMONG THOSE ACTS PRESUMED TO CONSTITUTE TAMPERING ARE
THE FOLLOWING ACTS:
• Removal of, or puncturing the muffler, baffles, header pipes or any other
componen
t which conducts exhaust gases.
• Removal of, or puncturing of any part of the intake system.
• Lack of proper maintenance.
• Removing or disabling any emissions compliance component, or replacing
any compliance component with a non-compliant component.
Fuel Permeation Emission Control System
This vehicle complies with the Fuel Permeation Emission Control regulations of
the U.S. Environ
mental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air
Resources Board (CARB). The fuel tank, fuel hoses, and fuel vapor charge
hoses used on this vehicle incorporate fuel permeation control technologies.
Tampering with the fuel tank, fuel hoses, or fuel vapor charge hoses to reduce or
defeat the effectiveness of the fuel permeation technologies is prohibited by
federal regulations.
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