Maintenance Service Information - Honda VTR1000F Service Manual

SERVICE INFORMATION
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
FUEL LINE
THROTTLE OPERATION
CARBURETOR CHOKE
AIR CLEANER
SPARK PLUG
VALVE CLEARANCE
ENGINE OIL
ENGINE OIL FILTER
CARBURETOR SYNCHRONIZATION
ENGINE IDLE SPEED
RADIATOR COOLANT
COOLING SYSTEM
SECONDARY AIR SUPPLY SYSTEM
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL
3-1
3-3
3-4
3-4
3-5
3-5
3-6
3-7
3-10
3-11
3-12
3-13
3-13
3-13
3-14
3. MAINTENANCE
DRIVE CHAIN
3-14
DRIVE CHAIN SLIDER
3-18
BRAKE FLUID
3-18
BRAKE PAD WEAR
3-19
BRAKE SYSTEM
3-20
BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH
3-20
HEADLIGHT AIM
3-21
CLUTCH SYSTEM
3-21
CLUTCH FLUID
3-22
SIDE STAND
3-22
SUSPENSION
3-23
NUTS, BOLTS, FASTENERS
3-24
WHEELS/TIRES
3-25
STEERING HEAD BEARINGS
3-25
When the engine must
be
running
to
do some work, make sure the area is well-ventilated. Never run the engine in
an
enclosed area. The exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that may cause loss
of
consciousness and lead
to
death. Run the engine in
an
open area or with
an
exhaust evacuation system in
an
enclosed area.
SPECIFICATIONS
ITEM
SPECIFICATIONS
Throttle grip free play . 2-6 mm (1/12-1/4 in)
Spark pluQ DPR9EVX-9 (NGK)
Spark plug gap
0.80-0.90 mm (0.031-0.035 in)
Valve clearance
Intake
0.16 mm (0.006 in)
Exhaust 0.31 mm (0.012 in)
Recommended engine oil
Honda 4-stroke oil or equivalent motor oil
API service classification: SE. SF or SG
Viscosity: SAE 10W-40
Engine oil capacity After draining
3.7
a
(3.9 US Qt • 3.3 Imp Qt)
After draininQ/filter change 3.9
a
(4.1 US Qt • 3.4 Imp Qt)
After disassembly 4.5
a
(4.8 US qt • 4.0 Imp Qt)
Carburetor vacuum difference 20 mm Hg (0.8 in Hg)
3-1