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20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 1 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST
This manual should be considered a permanent part of the
motorcycle and should remain with the motorcycle when it is resold.
This publication includes the latest production information available
before printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make
changes at any time without notice and without incurring any
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  • Page 1 This publication includes the latest production information available before printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation.
  • Page 2 To ensure your safety and riding pleasure: Honda motorcycle. Your selection of a Read this owner's manual carefully. ● Honda makes you part of a worldwide family Follow all recommendations and ● of satisfied customers who appreciate procedures contained in this manual.
  • Page 3 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 3 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Country Codes CRF1000D Code Country European direct sales, CRF1000A ED, II ED, III ED France, South Africa, European direct sales, Turkey ED, II ED, III ED France, South Africa, Australia, U, II U, III U Turkey New Zealand Australia,...
  • Page 4 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 4 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others, is very DANGER important. Operating this motorcycle safely is You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY an important responsibility. HURT if you don’t follow instructions. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating WARNING...
  • Page 5 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 5 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 6 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Contents Motorcycle Safety P. 2 Operation Guide P. 22 Maintenance P. 91 Troubleshooting P. 149 Information P. 175 Specifications P. 189 Index P. 194...

  • Page 7: Motorcycle Safety

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 7 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Motorcycle Safety This section contains important information for safe riding of your motorcycle. Please read this section carefully. Safety Guidelines ..........P. 3 Image Labels............P. 7 Safety Precautions..........P. 13 Riding Precautions ..........

  • Page 8: Safety Guidelines

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 8 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Safety Guidelines Safety Guidelines Before Riding Make sure that you are physically fit, mentally Follow these guidelines to enhance your safety: focused and free of alcohol and drugs. Check Perform all routine and regular inspections ●...
  • Page 9 Be Alert for Off-road Hazards Keep Your Honda in Safe Condition The terrain can be present a variety of challenges when you ride off-road. It's important to keep your motorcycle properly Continually “read”...
  • Page 10 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 10 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Safety Guidelines If You are Involved in a Crash Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery Personal safety is your first priority. If you or If you smell an unusual odor coming from the anyone else has been injured, take time to lithium-ion (li-ion) battery, park your motorcycle assess the severity of the injuries and whether it in a safe place outside and away from...
  • Page 11 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 11 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Safety Guidelines WARNING Carbon Monoxide Hazard Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a Running the engine of your motorcycle colourless, odorless gas. Breathing carbon while in an enclosed or even partially monoxide can cause loss of consciousness and enclosed area can cause a rapid build- may lead to death.

  • Page 12: Image Labels

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 12 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Image Labels Image Labels The following pages describe the label Read instructions contained in Owner's meanings. Some labels warn you of Manual carefully. potential hazards that could cause serious injury. Others provide important safety Read instructions contained in Shop Manual information.
  • Page 13 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 13 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Image Labels BATTERY LABEL DANGER • Do not dismantle, modify or solder the main unit and battery terminals. Doing so may cause leakage, heat generation, explosion, fire or loss of vision due to leaked electrolyte. If electrolyte gets into one's eye, immediately wash the eye with plenty of water, and receive treatment from an eye specialist (ophthalmologist) as soon as possible.
  • Page 14 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 14 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Image Labels ACCESSORIES AND LOADING WARNING LABEL WARNING ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED type only ACCESSORIES AND LOADING CRF1000A/D • The safety stability and handling of this motorcycle may be affected by the addition of accessories and luggage.
  • Page 15 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 15 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Image Labels REAR CUSHION LABEL ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED, U, II U, III U, IV U type only GAS FILLED Do not open. Do not heat. TYRE LABEL WARNING ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED type only If M+S tyres are installed, keep maximum speed to less than...
  • Page 16 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 16 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Image Labels TYRE INFORMATION & DRIVE CHAIN LABEL ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED, U, II U, III U, IV U type only Cold tyre pressure: [Driver only] CRF1000A/D Front CRF1000A/D 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm , 29 psi)
  • Page 17 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 17 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Image Labels SAFETY REMINDER LABEL ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED, U, II U, III U, IV U type only For your protection, always wear helmet, protective apparel. FUEL LABEL Unleaded petrol only ETHANOL up to 10 % by volume CARGO LIMIT LABEL...

  • Page 18: Safety Precautions

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 18 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Face shield with unobstructed field of vision ● or other approved eye protection Ride cautiously and keep your hands on the ● WARNING handlebar and feet on the footpegs. Keep passenger's hands onto the grab rail Not wearing a helmet increases the ●...

  • Page 19: Riding Precautions

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 19 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Riding Precautions Riding Precautions Jacket and Trousers Protective, highly visible, long-sleeved jacket and durable trousers for riding (or a protective Running-in Period suit) During the first 500 km (300 miles) of running, Additional Off-road Gear follow these guidelines to ensure your motorcycle's future reliability and performance.
  • Page 20 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 20 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Riding Precautions Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Brakes This model is equipped with an Anti-lock Brake Observe the following guidelines: System (ABS) designed to help prevent the Avoid excessively hard braking and ●...
  • Page 21 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 21 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Riding Precautions Engine Braking Parking Engine braking helps slow your motorcycle Park on a firm, level surface. ● down when you release the throttle. For further If you must park on a slight incline or loose ●...
  • Page 22 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 22 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Riding Precautions Parking with the Side Stand Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines Stop the engine. Follow these guidelines to protect the engine, Push the side stand down. fuel system and catalytic converter: Slowly lean the motorcycle to the left until its Use only unleaded petrol.
  • Page 23 Torque Control may not compensate for rough Honda selectable torque control road conditions or rapid throttle operation. When the Honda selectable torque control Always consider road and weather conditions, (Torque Control) detects rear wheel spin during as well as your skills and condition, when acceleration, the system will limit the amount of applying throttle.

  • Page 24: Accessories & Modifications

    We strongly advise that you do not add any seriously hurt or killed. accessories that were not specifically designed for your motorcycle by Honda or make Follow all instructions in this owner's modifications to your motorcycle from its manual regarding accessories and original design.

  • Page 25: Off-Road Safety

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 25 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Off-Road Safety Off-Road Safety Never ride beyond your ability and ● experience or faster than conditions warrant. Learn to ride in an uncongested off-road area If you are not familiar with the terrain, ride ●...

  • Page 26: Loading

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 26 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Loading Loading Also follow these guidelines when you ride off- road on rough terrain: Carrying extra weight affects your Do not carry a passenger. ● ● motorcycle's handling, braking and stability. Keep cargo small and light weight.

  • Page 27: Operation Guide

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 27 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Parts Location CRF1000A/A II Right side pocket CRF1000A II (P.90) Document bag/Hex wrench (P.88) Rear brake fluid reservoir (P.126) Front brake fluid reservoir (P.126) Front brake lever (P.142) Throttle grip (P.139) Rear suspension compression damping adjuster (P.148)
  • Page 28 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 28 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Clutch lever (P.136) Accessory socket CRF1000A II (P.86) Front suspension spring preload/rebound damping adjusters (P.143) (P.144) Fuel fill cap (P.85) Tool kit/Tool box (P.89) (P.117) Front seat (P.112) Fuse boxes (P.170) Battery (P.109) Engine oil fill cap...
  • Page 29 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 29 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Parts Location (Continued) CRF1000D/D II Right side pocket CRF1000D II (P.90) Document bag/Hex wrench (P.88) Rear brake fluid reservoir (P.126) Throttle grip (P.139) Front brake fluid reservoir (P.126) Front brake lever (P.142) Rear suspension compression damping adjuster...
  • Page 30 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 30 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Parking brake lever (P.128) Accessory socket CRF1000D II (P.86) Front suspension spring preload/rebound damping adjusters (P.143) (P.144) Fuel fill cap (P.85) Tool kit/Tool box (P.89) (P.117) Front seat (P.112) Fuse boxes (P.170) Battery (P.109)
  • Page 31 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 31 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (up) button button MODE (down) button Display Check When the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position, all the mode and digital segments will show. If any part of these displays does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems.
  • Page 32 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 32 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tachometer NOTICE Do not operate the engine in the tachometer red zone. Excessive engine speed can adversely affect engine life. Tachometer red zone (excessive engine rpm range) Fuel gauge Remaining fuel when only 1st (E) segment starts flashing: approximately 4.2 L (1.11 US gal, 0.92 Imp gal) If the fuel gauge indicator flashes in a...
  • Page 33 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 33 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) Coolant temperature gauge When the coolant is over specified temperature, the 6th (H) segment flashes and high coolant temperature indicator lights. (P.50) If the coolant temperature gauge indicator flashes: (P.151) D indicator CRF1000D/D II...
  • Page 34 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 34 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Clock (12-hour or 24-hour display) To set the clock: (P.43) (P.44) Gear position indicator CRF1000A/A II The gear position is shown in the gear position indicator. “-” appears when the transmission is not shifted properly. CRF1000D/D II The gear position is shown in the gear position indicator when the D, S mode or MT MODE are selected.
  • Page 35 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 35 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) Press the button to move the cursor to a desired display. MODE Handle grip heater status icon CRF1000A II/D II The handle grip heater status icon will appear while the handle grip heater is on. (P.62) EB level (P.68)
  • Page 36 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 36 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Riding mode display (P.68) Odometer [TOTAL]/Tripmeter [TRIP A/B]/Riding mode display (P.32) (P.68) Current fuel mileage [CONS.]/Average fuel mileage [AVG. CONS.]/Average speed [AVG. SPD.]/Subtraction trip [−TRIP]/Available driving distance [RANGE] display (P.35) Trip time [ELAPSED]/Air temperature gauge [AIR] display (P.41) Press the...
  • Page 37 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 37 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) Odometer [TOTAL] & Tripmeter [TRIP A/B] & Riding mode display (up) or the (down) button selects the odometer, the tripmeter A, tripmeter B and riding mode when this display is selected. Odometer Tripmeter A Tripmeter B...
  • Page 38 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 38 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST To reset the tripmeter, average fuel mileage, average speed and available driving distance To reset tripmeter A, average fuel mileage, average speed and available driving distance (these are based on tripmeter A) together, press and hold the button while tripmeter A or odometer MODE and average fuel mileage, average speed, available driving distance is displayed.
  • Page 39 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 39 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) To reset tripmeter B, average fuel mileage, average speed and available driving distance (these are based on tripmeter B) together, press and hold the button while tripmeter B is displayed. MODE Average fuel mileage Average speed...
  • Page 40 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 40 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Current fuel mileage [CONS.]/Average fuel mileage [AVG. CONS.]/Average speed [AVG. SPD.]/Subtraction trip [−TRIP]/Available driving distance [RANGE] display (up) or the (down) button selects the current fuel mileage, average fuel mileage, average speed, subtraction trip and available driving distance when this display is selected.
  • Page 41 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 41 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) Current fuel mileage II KO, III KO, IV KO type Display range: 0.1 to 300.0 km/L Displays the current or instant fuel mileage. When your speed is less than 6 km/h: ●...
  • Page 42 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 42 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Average fuel mileage U, II U, III U, IV U type Display range: 0.1 to 300.0 L/100km Displays the average fuel mileage since the Initial display: “---.-” is displayed. selected tripmeter was reset. ●...
  • Page 43 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 43 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) Average speed Subtraction trip Displays the average speed since the selected Distance travelled is subtracted from a preset tripmeter was reset. figure. The average speed will be calculated based on value displayed on the tripmeter (A or B) ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED type selected.
  • Page 44 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 44 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST To reset the subtraction trip to the set value, U, II U, III U, IV U, II KO, III KO, IV KO type press and hold the button while Setting range: 000.0 to 999.0 km MODE subtraction trip is displayed.
  • Page 45 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 45 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) Available driving distance U, II U, III U, IV U, II KO, III KO, IV KO type Display range: 999 to 5 km Displays the estimated distance you can Above 999 km: “999”...
  • Page 46 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 46 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Air temperature gauge Trip time [ELAPSED]/Air temperature Shows ambient temperature. gauge [AIR] display (up) or the (down) button selects between the air temperature ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED type Display range: -10 °C (14 °F) to 50 °C (122 °F) gauge and the trip time when this display is Below −11°C (13 °F): “---”...
  • Page 47 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 47 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) Display Setting Ordinary display You can adjust the display settings. Time format setting ● Time format setting Clock setting ● Backlight brightness adjustment ● Clock setting HISS indicator setting ●...
  • Page 48 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 48 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST If the ignition switch is turned to the (Off) 1 Time format setting: position or none of the (up), You can switch the time format between 12 MODE (down), buttons is pressed for about hour format or 24 hour format.
  • Page 49 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 49 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) 2 Clock setting: Press the (up) button or the (down) button until the desired minute is Press the (up) button or the displayed. (down) button until the desired hour is Press and hold the (up) button displayed.
  • Page 50 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 50 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST 3 Backlight brightness adjustment: You can adjust the brightness to one of five levels. Press the (up) button or the (down) button. The brightness is switched. Press the (up) button Press the (down) button Press the button.
  • Page 51 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 51 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) 4 HISS indicator setting: 5 Changing the speed and mileage unit: You can select the blink or off the HISS ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED type only indicator.
  • Page 52 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 52 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST 6 Changing the temperature gauge unit: 7 Changing the fuel mileage meter unit: ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED type only ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED type only Press the (up) button or the Press the...
  • Page 53 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 53 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments (Continued) 8 Setting the subtraction trip: Press the button. The second digit MODE starts flashing. The preset figure is displayed and the third digit will be flashing. Repeat the steps for setting of To set the third digit, press the (up)
  • Page 54 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 54 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED type U, II U, III U, IV U, II KO, III KO, IV KO type The trip distance will not be reset when you The trip distance will not be reset when you complete setting of the subtraction trip by complete setting of the subtraction trip by...
  • Page 55 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 55 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Indicators If one of these indicators does not come on when it should, have your dealer check for problems. High coolant temperature indicator Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position.
  • Page 56 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 56 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Low oil pressure indicator Comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position. ● Goes off when the engine starts. ● If it comes on while engine is running: (P.152) Low fuel indicator Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position.
  • Page 57 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 57 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Indicators (Continued) Torque Control indicator Comes on when the ignition switch is ● turned to the (On) position. Goes off when your speed reaches approximately 5 km/h (3 mph) to indicate Torque Control is ready to work.
  • Page 58 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 58 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Rear ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) OFF Indicator Comes on briefly when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position. ● Comes on when the ABS function on the rear wheel is turned off. ●...
  • Page 59 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 59 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Switches CRF1000A/A II Headlight dimmer/Passing Horn button light control switch • : High beam • : Low beam • : Flashes the high beam headlight. Torque Control switch Torque Control level setting and Torque Control on/off.
  • Page 60 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 60 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Hazard switch Switchable when the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position. Can be turned to off regardless of the ignition switch position. The signals continue flashing with the ignition switch in (Off) or (Lock) after the hazard switch is on.
  • Page 61 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 61 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Switches (Continued) CRF1000D/D II Torque Control switch Headlight dimmer/Passing Torque Control level setting and light control switch Torque Control on/off. (P.65) • : High beam • : Low beam • : Flashes the high beam headlight.
  • Page 62 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 62 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Ignition Switch (On) Switches the electrical system on/off, locks the steering. Turns electrical system Key can be removed when in the (Off) or (Lock) on for starting/riding. position. Steering Lock: (Off) (P.58) Rear ABS switch Turns engine off.
  • Page 63 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 63 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Switches (Continued) Steering Lock Locking Turn the handlebar all the way to the left or Lock the steering when parking to help right. prevent theft. Push the key down, and turn the ignition A U-shaped wheel lock or similar device is switch to the (Lock) position.
  • Page 64 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 64 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST ABS function on the rear wheel The ABS function on the rear wheel can be To turn on the ABS function on both optionally turned off for off-road riding. wheels Each time the ignition switch is turned to the Stop the motorcycle.
  • Page 65 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 65 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST G switch CRF1000D/D II The G switch can change the engine characteristics of your motorcycle to help improve traction and machine control for off- road riding by reducing the amount of clutch G switch off G switch on slip during throttle operation.

  • Page 66: Parking Brake

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 66 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Parking Brake Slot CRF1000D/D II Lock lever Parking Brake Lever Be sure the parking brake is applied while parking and warming up the engine. Make sure the parking brake lever is released before riding.
  • Page 67 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 67 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Handle Grip Heater Handle grip heater indicator: CRF1000A II/D II This motorcycle is equipped with a handle Lights when handle grip heater is on. grip heater that warms up your hands during The selected heater level is indicated by the ride.
  • Page 68 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 68 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST To operate handle grip heater To turn off handle grip heater Press or press and hold the handle grip Start the engine. (P.74) Press the handle grip heater switch. The heater switch until handle grip heater handle grip heater is on.
  • Page 69 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 69 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Handle Grip Heater (Continued) The heater level is not changed if the No indication ignition switch is turned to the (Off) (Off) position within 5 seconds after heater level Level 5 changed.
  • Page 70 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 70 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Honda selectable torque control Torque Control level (engine power control) Other than USER mode can be selected or turned on/off. When the Torque Control is turned from the off position to the on position, it will Do not operate the Torque Control switch automatically be set to level 6.
  • Page 71 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 71 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Honda selectable torque control (Continued) Torque Control on and off Torque Control can be turned on and off by press and hold the Torque Control switch. Each time the ignition switch is turned ON,...
  • Page 72 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 72 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 7 Level 6 Level 5 Press the Torque Control switch Press and hold the Torque Control switch...
  • Page 73 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 73 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Riding mode You can change the riding mode. Riding mode has four modes. The riding mode consists of the following Available riding mode: TOUR, URBAN, parameters. GRAVEL and USER. TOUR, URBAN and GRAVEL P: Engine output level TOUR: Enables smooth acceleration even when riding with a passenger or a full load...
  • Page 74 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 74 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Initial setting Riding modes P value EB value Torque Control level TOUR URBAN GRAVEL USER *1, 2 Notes: *1 : Value can be changed. *2 : If level 0 (off) is selected, the value will change to level 1 the next time the ignition is turned on. P value (Engine output level) P value has three setting levels.
  • Page 75 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 75 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Riding mode (Continued) Torque Control level: Torque Control level has eight setting levels. Available setting range: 0 to 7 Level 1 is the minimum Torque Control level. Level 7 is the maximum Torque Control level. Level 0 deactivates the Torque Control.
  • Page 76 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 76 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Selecting the riding mode Stop the motorcycle. Select the riding mode display. (P.30) Press the (up) or (down) button. Torque Control switch (up) button Press the (up) button Press the (down) button (down) button button...
  • Page 77 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 77 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Riding mode (Continued) Setting the riding mode Press the (up) or (down) You can change the P and EB values and button until the desired value is displayed. T value can be changed to level 0 by Torque Control level on the USER of the pressing and holding the (down)
  • Page 78 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 78 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Press and hold the button MODE Press the button MODE Press the (up) button Press the (down) button Press and hold the (down) button Press and hold the Torque Control switch...

  • Page 79: Starting The Engine

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 79 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Starting the Engine Make sure the engine stop switch is in the CRF1000A/A II Start your engine using the following procedure, (Run) position. regardless of whether the engine is cold or warm. Turn the ignition switch to the (On) position.
  • Page 80 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 80 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Make sure the engine stop switch is in the CRF1000D/D II (Run) position. Start your engine using the following procedure, Turn the ignition switch to the (On) position. regardless of whether the engine is cold or warm. Check the transmission in Neutral ( indicator come on).

  • Page 81: Shifting Gears

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 81 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Shifting Gears CRF1000A/A II CRF1000D/D II Your motorcycle transmission has 6 forward Your motorcycle is equipped with an gears in a one-down, five-up shift pattern. automatically controlled 6-speed transmission. It can be shifted automatically (by AT MODE) or manually (by MT MODE).
  • Page 82 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 82 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Dual Clutch Transmission CRF1000D/D II N-D switch In order to respond to rider demands in a switch broad range of situations, the transmission is equipped with three operating modes, AT MODE (including D mode for regular MODE MODE operation and three levels of S mode for...
  • Page 83 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 83 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Shifting Gears (Continued) Neutral (N): Neutral is selected When you can change between N and D automatically when you turn the ignition Motorcycle is stopped and the engine is switch to the (On) position. idling.
  • Page 84 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 84 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST AT MODE: In this mode the gears are S mode (AT): Select this mode while riding shifted automatically according to your riding in AT MODE when you need more power, conditions. such as when overtaking, climbing hills, And also using the shift up switch (+) or shift pulling away.
  • Page 85 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 85 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Shifting Gears (Continued) Changing between Neutral and AT Changing between AT MODE and MT MODE/MT MODE MODE Press the switch (e). Changing from Neutral (N) to AT MODE The S or D indicator goes out while MT Press the side of the N-D switch (a).
  • Page 86 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 86 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST S mode level selecting while in AT N-D switch MODE While in S mode, press and hold the side of the N-D (a) switch. Close the throttle completely. Then select the desired level of the S mode. Level 1 Level 2 Level 1...
  • Page 87 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 87 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Shifting Gears (Continued) Riding in MT MODE Gear shift operation Shift up and down with the shift up switch (+) Shifting Up: and shift down switch (−). Press the shift up switch (+) (g). The selected gear is shown on the gear Shifting Down: position indicator.
  • Page 88 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 88 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Emergency Stop Signal The emergency stop signal stops operating ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED, U, II U, III U, IV U type only when: Emergency stop signal activates when you You release the brake lever and pedal.
  • Page 89 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 89 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Emergency Stop Signal (Continued) The emergency stop signal is not a system that can prevent a possible rear-end collision caused by your hard braking. It is always recommended to avoid hard braking unless it is absolutely necessary.
  • Page 90 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 90 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Refuelling Ignition key Opening the Fuel Fill Cap Lock cover Open the lock cover, insert the ignition key, and turn it clockwise to open the fuel fill cap. Closing the Fuel Fill Cap After refuelling, push the fuel fill cap closed until it locks.

  • Page 91: Accessory Socket

    Set the headlight on low beam while the Use accessory devices at your own risk. In no socket is in use. The battery may run down event shall Honda be liable for any damages or cause damage to the socket. to your accessory device when in use.
  • Page 92 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 92 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Storage Equipment Helmet holder Use the helmet holder only when parked. A helmet holder is located under the front Removing the front seat seat. (P.112) WARNING The helmet set wire is secured with the rear fender under the front seat.
  • Page 93 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 93 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Storage Equipment (Continued) Helmet Set Wire Document Bag/Hex Wrench The helmet set wire is secured on the rear The document bag and hex wrench are fender under the front seat with the rubber located on the underside of the front seat.
  • Page 94 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 94 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tool Kit Rear Carrier The tool kit is located in the tool box. Never exceed the maximum weight limit. Maximum Weight: 10 kg (22 lb) Tool box CRF1000A/D CRF1000A II/D II Tool kit Rear carrier Rear carrier...
  • Page 95 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 95 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Storage Equipment (Continued) Right side pocket CRF1000A II/D II Never exceed the maximum weight capacity. Maximum Weight: 0.5 kg (1.0 lb) Right side pocket Removing the right side lid. (P.114)

  • Page 96: Maintenance

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 96 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Maintenance Please read “Importance of Maintenance” and “Maintenance Fundamentals” carefully before attempting any maintenance. Refer to “Specifications” for service data. Importance of Maintenance ......P. 92 Coolant .............. P. 124 Maintenance Schedule........P. 93 Brakes..............

  • Page 97: Importance Of Maintenance

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 97 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Importance of Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety Keeping your motorcycle well-maintained is Always read the maintenance instructions absolutely essential to your safety and to before you begin each task, and make sure that protect your investment, obtain maximum you have the tools, parts, and skills required.

  • Page 98: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance work should be performed in accordance with Honda's standards and Honda recommends that your dealer should specifications by properly trained and road test your motorcycle after each periodic equipped technicians. Your dealer meets all maintenance is carried out.
  • Page 99 : Intermediate. We recommend service by your dealer, unless Inspect (clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary) you have the necessary tools and are mechanically skilled. Lubricate Procedures are provided in an official Honda Shop Replace Manual. Clean : Technical. In the interest of safety, have your...
  • Page 100 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 100 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Maintenance Schedule Frequency Pre-ride Refer Annual Regular Items Check × 1,000 km Check Replace P. 96 page × 1,000 mi Drive Chain Slider Brake Fluid 2 Years Brake Pads Wear Brake System Brakelight Switch Brake Lock Operation Headlight Aim...

  • Page 101: Maintenance Fundamentals

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 101 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Drive chain - Check condition and slack, Pre-ride Inspection ● adjust and lubricate if necessary. P. 130 To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to Brakes - Check operation; ●...
  • Page 102 WARNING Replacing Parts Installing non-Honda parts may make Always use Honda Genuine Parts or their your motorcycle unsafe and cause a equivalents to ensure reliability and safety. crash in which you can be seriously hurt When ordering coloured components, specify or killed.
  • Page 103 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 103 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Electrolyte splashes into your mouth Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery ● Rinse mouth thoroughly with water, and Your motorcycle has a lithium-ion (li-ion) do not swallow. battery. Clean the battery terminals if they WARNING become dirty or corroded.
  • Page 104 Cleaning the Battery Terminals NOTICE Remove the battery. P. 109 Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can If the terminals are starting to corrode and overload the electrical system, discharging the are coated with a white substance, wash battery and possibly damaging the system.
  • Page 105 Selecting the Engine Oil For recommended engine oil, see “Specifications.” P. 192 If you use non-Honda engine oil, check the label to make sure that the oil satisfies all of the following standards: JASO T 903 standard : MA ●...
  • Page 106 Brake fluid can damage plastic and painted higher oils, excluding oils marked as “Energy surfaces. Conserving” or “Resource Conserving” on the Wipe up spills immediately and wash thoroughly. circular API service symbol. Recommended brake fluid: Honda DOT 4 Brake Fluid or equivalent Not recommended Recommended...
  • Page 107 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 107 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Drive Chain NOTICE Use of a new chain with worn sprockets will cause The drive chain must be inspected and rapid chain wear. lubricated regularly. Inspect the chain more frequently if you often ride on bad roads, ride at Cleaning and Lubricating high speed, or ride with repeated fast...
  • Page 108 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 108 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Recommended Coolant Pro Honda HP Coolant is a pre-mixed solution of antifreeze and distilled water. Concentration: 50% antifreeze and 50% distilled water A concentration of antifreeze below 40% will...
  • Page 109 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 109 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Maintenance Fundamentals If you decide to adjust the tyre pressure for a Crankcase Breathers particular off-road riding condition, make Service more frequently when riding in rain, at changes a little at a time. full throttle, or after the motorcycle is washed or overturned.
  • Page 110 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 110 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Inspecting Tread Depth Inspecting Rims and Valve Stems Inspect the tread wear indicators. If they Inspect the rims for damage and loose spokes. become visible, replace the tyres immediately. Also inspect the valve stems for their positions.
  • Page 111 ● of the same size, construction, speed rating, and load range. Always use the size and type of tyres Have the wheel balanced with Honda ● recommended in this owner's manual. Genuine balance weights or equivalent after the tyre is installed.
  • Page 112 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 112 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Maintenance Fundamentals Air Cleaner This motorcycle is equipped with a viscous type air cleaner element. Air blow cleaning or any other cleaning can degrade the viscous element performance and cause the intake of dust. Do not perform the maintenance.

  • Page 113: Tool

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 113 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tool The tool kit is stored in the tool box. P. 89 The helmet set wire is secured with the rear fender under the front seat. P. 88 You can perform some roadside repairs, minor Helmet set wire ●...

  • Page 114: Removing & Installing Body Components

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 114 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Removal Make sure the ignition switch is in the (Off) position. Positive terminal Remove the tool box. P. 117 Terminal nuts Disconnect the negative - terminal from the battery.

  • Page 115: Battery Box Cover

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 115 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Battery Box Cover Removal For proper handling of the battery, see Remove the bolt using the hex wrench “Maintenance Fundamentals.” P. 98 provided on the underside of the front “Battery Goes Dead.”...

  • Page 116: Clip

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 116 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Clip Clip Installation Insert the clip into the hole. Removal Push the pin in. Remove the pin by a Phillips screwdriver. Pull the clip out of the hole.

  • Page 117: Front Seat

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 117 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Front Seat Front Seat Installation When setting the high seat position: Removal Insert the rear prong into the rear upper slot on the rear carrier. Front seat Rear prong High position: Front lower prong...
  • Page 118 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 118 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Front Seat When setting the high seat position: When setting the low seat position: Insert the rear prong into the rear lower slot Insert the front lower prong into the front on the rear carrier.

  • Page 119: Right Side Lid

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 119 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Right Side Lid Right Side Lid Installation Install the right side lid. CRF1000A II/D II Install the washers onto the bolts. Tighten the bolts. Removal Torque: 0.42 N·m (0.04 kgf·m, 0.3 lbf·ft). Remove the bolts and washers using the hex wrench provided on the underside of the front seat.

  • Page 120: Skid Plate

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 120 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Skid Plate Skid Plate Prong CRF1000A II/D II Prong Grommet CRF1000A/D Bolts Skid plate Collar Collar Grommet Skid plate Washers Washers Bolts Washers Bolts Continued...
  • Page 121 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 121 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Skid Plate Removal Installation Remove the bolts and washers. Install the skid plate in the reverse order Remove the collar. of removal. Remove the skid plate by releasing its Install the collar.

  • Page 122: Tool Box

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 122 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Removing & Installing Body Components Tool Box Tool Box Removal Remove the bolts using the hex wrench provided on the underside of the front Tool box seat. P. 88 Remove the tool box. Installation Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.

  • Page 123: Engine Oil

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 123 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Engine Oil Checking the Engine Oil Oil fill cap Upper Place your motorcycle on its side stand on level a firm, level surface. If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 to 5 minutes.

  • Page 124: Adding Engine Oil

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 124 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil NOTICE Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient oil can cause damage to your engine. Do not mix If the engine oil is below or near the lower different brands and grades of oil.
  • Page 125 Sealing washers Changing the oil and filter requires special tools. We recommend that you have your motorcycle serviced by your dealer. Use a new Honda Genuine oil filter or equivalent specified for your model. Drain bolts NOTICE Using the wrong oil filter can result in serious Remove the oil fill cap, drain bolts, and damage to the engine.
  • Page 126 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 126 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Engine Oil Changing Engine Oil & Filter Fill the crankcase with the recommended Rubber seal oil ( P. 100, P. 192) and install the oil fill cap. Required oil When changing oil & engine oil filter: CRF1000A/A II 4.0 L (4.2 US qt, 3.5 Imp qt)
  • Page 127 CRF1000D/D II Use a new Honda Genuine clutch oil filter or Discard the oil and clutch oil filter at an approved recycling centre. equivalent specified for your model.
  • Page 128 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 128 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Engine Oil Changing Clutch Oil Filter Install the new clutch oil filter with the Install a new sealing washers onto the rubber seal facing in, toward the engine. drain bolts. Tighten the drain bolts. You will see “OUT-SIDE”...

  • Page 129: Coolant

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 129 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Coolant Checking the Coolant If the coolant level is dropping noticeably or the reserve tank is empty, you likely have a Check the coolant level in the reserve tank serious leak. Have your motorcycle inspected while the engine is cold.

  • Page 130: Changing Coolant

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 130 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Coolant Changing Coolant Remove the reserve tank cap and add Reserve tank cap fluid while monitoring the coolant level. Do not overfill above the UPPER level mark. Make sure no foreign objects enter the reserve tank opening.

  • Page 131: Brakes

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 131 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Brakes Checking Brake Fluid If the brake fluid level in either reservoir is below the LOWER level mark or the brake Place your motorcycle in an upright lever and pedal freeplay becomes excessive, position on a firm, level surface.
  • Page 132 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 132 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Brakes Inspecting the Brake Pads Inspecting the Brake Pads Inspect the brake pads from in front Front of the brake caliper. Check the condition of the brake pad wear Always inspect both left and right indicators.
  • Page 133 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 133 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Brakes Checking the Parking Brake Checking the Parking Brake Adjusting the Brakelight Switch Check the operation of the brakelight switch. CRF1000D/D II Hold the brakelight switch and turn the Lock lever adjusting nut in the direction A if the switch operates too late, or turn the nut in the direction B if the switch operates too soon.

  • Page 134: Side Stand

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 134 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Side Stand Checking the Side Stand CRF1000A/A II Sit on the motorcycle, shift the transmission to Neutral, and raise the side stand. CRF1000D/D II Sit on the motorcycle and raise the side stand.

  • Page 135: Drive Chain

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 135 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Drive Chain Inspecting the Drive Chain Check the slack in the lower half of the drive chain midway between the Slack sprockets. Check the drive chain slack at several points Drive chain slack: along the chain.

  • Page 136: Adjusting The Drive Chain Slack

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 136 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Adjusting the chain requires special tools. Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your dealer. When adjusting the drive chain slack, be careful not to damage the wheel speed sensor and pulser ring.
  • Page 137 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 137 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Turn both adjusting bolts an equal Adjusting plate Adjusting bolt number of turns until the correct drive chain slack is obtained. Turn the adjusting bolts counterclockwise to tighten the chain.
  • Page 138 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 138 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack Checking the Drive Chain Wear Tighten the rear axle nut. Check the chain wear label when adjusting Torque: 100 N·m (10.2 kgf·m, 74 lbf·ft) the drive chain.
  • Page 139 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 139 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Drive Chain Checking the Drive Chain Slider Checking the Drive Chain Slider Drive chain slider Check the condition of the drive chain slider. The drive chain slider will need to be replaced if the chain slider is worn to the wear limit line.

  • Page 140: Wheels

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 140 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Wheels Wheels Rims & Spokes Rotate the wheel slowly to see if it appears to “wobble.” If it does, the rim is Keeping the wheels true (round) and out of round or not “true.” If the wobble is maintaining correct spoke tension is critical to noticeable, see your dealer for inspection.

  • Page 141: Clutch

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 141 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Clutch Checking the Clutch Check the clutch cable for kinks or signs of wear. If necessary have it replaced by your dealer. CRF1000A/A II Lubricate the clutch cable with a Checking the Clutch Lever Freeplay commercially available cable lubricant to prevent premature wear and corrosion.

  • Page 142: Adjusting The Clutch Lever

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 142 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay Adjusting the Clutch Lever Upper lock nut Freeplay CRF1000A/A II – Upper Adjustment Attempt adjustment with the upper clutch cable adjuster first. Loosen the upper lock nut. Turn the upper clutch cable adjuster until Upper clutch cable adjuster the freeplay is 10 - 20 mm (0.4 - 0.8 in).
  • Page 143 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 143 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay Lower lock nut Loosen the upper lock nut and turn the upper clutch cable adjuster all the way in (to provide maximum freeplay). Tighten the upper lock nut. Loosen the lower lock nut.

  • Page 144: Throttle

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 144 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Throttle Checking the Throttle With the engine off, check that the throttle rotates smoothly from fully closed to fully open. If the throttle does not move smoothly, close automatically, have the motorcycle inspected by your dealer.

  • Page 145: Crankcase Breather

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 145 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Crankcase Breather Cleaning the Crankcase Left Breather Place a suitable container under the crankcase breather tubes. Remove the crankcase breather tube plugs from the tubes. Drain deposits into a suitable container. Install the crankcase breather tube plugs.

  • Page 146: Other Adjustments

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 146 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Headlight Aim You can adjust vertical aim of the headlight for proper alignment. Turn the knob in or out as necessary. Obey local laws and regulations. Lower Raise Knob...

  • Page 147: Adjusting The Brake Lever

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 147 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Brake Lever Adjusting the Brake Lever Adjuster You can adjust the distance between the tip of the brake lever and handle grip. Adjustment method Index mark Turn the adjuster until the numbers align with the index mark while pushing the lever Forward forward in the desired position.

  • Page 148: Adjusting The Front Suspension

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 148 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Front Suspension Adjusting the Front Suspension Spring Preload You can adjust the spring preload by the adjuster to suit the load or the road surface. Turn the adjuster using the box end wrench provided in the tool kit.
  • Page 149 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 149 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Front Suspension Rebound Damping Reference You can adjust the rebound damping by the punch mark adjuster to suit the load or the road surface. The rebound damping adjuster has 3 turns or more.
  • Page 150 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 150 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Front Suspension Compression Damping You can adjust the compression damping by the adjuster to suit the load or the road surface. The compression damping adjuster has 12 position or more.

  • Page 151: Adjusting The Rear Suspension

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 151 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Rear Suspension Adjusting the Rear Suspension Spring Preload You can adjust the spring preload by the adjuster knob to suit the load or the road surface. The spring preload adjuster has 35 position or more.
  • Page 152 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 152 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Rear Suspension Rebound Damping You can adjust the rebound damping by the Reference adjuster to suit the load or the road surface. punch mark Turn clockwise to increase rebound damping (hard), or turn counterclockwise to decrease rebound damping (soft).
  • Page 153 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 153 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Other Adjustments Adjusting the Rear Suspension Compression Damping Reference You can adjust the compression damping by punch the adjuster to suit the load or the road mark surface. Turn clockwise to increase compression damping (hard), or turn counterclockwise to decrease compression damping (soft).

  • Page 154: Troubleshooting

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 154 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Troubleshooting Engine Will Not Start (HISS indicator stays Coolant Temperature Gauge Failure on)..............P. 150 Indication ............P. 157 Overheating (High coolant temperature Handle Grip Heater Failure Indication ..P. 157 indicator is on) ..........

  • Page 155: Engine Will Not Start (Hiss Indicator Stays On)

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 155 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Engine Will Not Start (HISS indicator stays on) Starter Motor Operates But Check if there are no any metallic seals or stickers on the key. Engine Does Not Start If the HISS indicator still stays on, have your motorcycle inspected by your Check the following items: dealer.

  • Page 156: Overheating (High Coolant Temperature Indicator Is On)

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 156 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Overheating (High coolant temperature indicator is on) Check that the radiator fan is operating, The engine is overheating when the following and then turn the ignition switch to the occurs: (Off) position. High coolant temperature indicator ●...

  • Page 157: Warning Indicators On Or Flashing

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 157 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Warning Indicators On or Flashing Low Oil Pressure Indicator If the engine oil level goes down rapidly, your motorcycle may have a leak or another If the low oil pressure indicator comes on, serious problem.

  • Page 158: Abs (Anti-Lock Brake System) Indicator

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 158 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Warning Indicators On or Flashing ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) Indicator ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) If the ABS indicator stays on, your brakes will continue to work as a conventional system, Indicator but without the anti-locking function.

  • Page 159: Torque Control Indicator

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 159 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Warning Indicators On or Flashing Torque Control Indicator Torque Control Indicator Even when the Torque Control indicator is on, your motorcycle will have normal riding If the indicator operates in one of the ability without Torque Control function.

  • Page 160: If The "-" Indicator Is Blinking In The Gear Position Window While Riding

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 160 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST If the “–” Indicator is Blinking in the Gear Position Window While Riding CRF1000D/D II If you still cannot start the engine: If the “–” indicator is blinking while riding, you Start the engine while applying the brake may have a serious problem with the Dual lever or pressing the brake pedal.

  • Page 161: Other Warning Indications

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 161 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Other Warning Indications Fuel Gauge Failure Indication If the fuel system has an error, the fuel gauge indicators will be displayed as shown in the illustrations. If these occur, see your dealer as soon as possible.

  • Page 162: Coolant Temperature Gauge Failure Indication

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 162 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Other Warning Indications Coolant Temperature Gauge Failure Indication Coolant Temperature Gauge Handle Grip Heater Failure Failure Indication Indication If the cooling system has an error, all CRF1000A II/D II segments will blink as shown in the If the handle grip heater system has an error, illustration.

  • Page 163: Tyre Puncture

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 163 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tyre Puncture Repairing a puncture or removing a wheel WARNING requires special tools and technical expertise. Riding your motorcycle with a We recommend you have this type of service temporary tyre or tube repair can be performed by your dealer.

  • Page 164: Front Wheel

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 164 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels When removing and installing the wheel, be Place your motorcycle on a firm, level careful not to damage the wheel speed surface. sensor and pulser ring. Cover both sides of the front wheel and brake caliper with protective tape or cloth.
  • Page 165 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 165 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Loosen the right axle pinch bolts. ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED, II KO, III KO, IV KO type only On the right side, loosen and withdraw Remove the front axle nut cap.
  • Page 166 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 166 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Installation Tighten the right axle pinch bolts to hold Attach the side collars to the wheel. the axle. On the right side, place the wheel Tighten the axle nut. between the fork legs and insert the Torque: 60 N·m (6.1 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft).
  • Page 167 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 167 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Install the right brake caliper and tighten Retighten the right axle pinch bolts. new mounting bolts. Torque: 22 N·m (2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft). Torque: 45 N·m (4.6 kgf·m, 33 lbf·ft). Raise the front wheel off the ground Install the left brake caliper and tighten again, and check that the wheel rotates...
  • Page 168 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 168 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Rear Wheel Tape or cloth Removal Support your motorcycle securely and raise the rear wheel off the ground using a maintenance stand or a hoist. CRF1000D/D II Release the parking brake.
  • Page 169 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 169 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Remove the bolts using the hex wrench Remove the drive chain from the driven provided on the underside of the front sprocket by pushing the rear wheel seat.
  • Page 170 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 170 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Installation Lock nut Adjusting bolt To install the rear wheel, reverse the removal procedure. Take care to prevent the brake caliper from scratching the wheel during installation. NOTICE Drive chain When installing a wheel or caliper into original...
  • Page 171 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 171 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Tyre Puncture Removing Wheels Make sure that the slot on the brake Adjust the drive chain. P. 131 caliper bracket is positioned in the lug on Install and tighten the rear axle nut. the swingarm.

  • Page 172: Electrical Trouble

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 172 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Electrical Trouble Battery Goes Dead Burned-out Light Bulb Battery charging is needed. Follow the procedure below to replace a A battery charger recommended by your burned-out light bulb. lithium-ion (li-ion) battery manufacturer is Turn the ignition switch to the (Off) or needed for battery charging.
  • Page 173 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 173 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Headlight Position Light Headlights Position Lights The headlights uses several LEDs. The position lights uses several LEDs. If there is a LED which is not turned on, see If there is a LED which is not turned on, see your dealer for this service.
  • Page 174 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 174 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Electrical Trouble Burned-out Light Bulb Brakelight/Taillight Front/Rear Turn Signal Light Brakelight/Taillight Turn signal light The front and rear turn signal lights use The brakelight and taillight uses several LEDs. several LEDs. If there is a LED which is not turned on, see If there is a LED which is not turned on, see your dealer for this service.

  • Page 175: Blown Fuse

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 175 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Blown Fuse License Plate Light Bulb Remove the screws. Before handling fuses, see “Inspecting and Remove the license plate light cover and Replacing Fuses.” P. 99 license plate light cover packing. Pull out the bulb without turning it.
  • Page 176 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 176 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse CRF1000A/A II CRF1000D/D II Fuse box covers Fuse box cover Spare Spare fuse fuses Fuse box Fuse box cover cover Spare fuse Spare fuses Continued...
  • Page 177 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 177 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse Main Fuse & ABS Main Fuse Remove the battery box cover. P. 110 Pull the starter magnetic switch out. Remove the starter magnetic switch Starter magnetic cover. switch cover Pull the main fuse and ABS main fuse out ABS main...
  • Page 178 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 178 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse FI Fuse & ABS FSR Fuse Remove the battery box cover. P. 110 Pull the ABS FSR fuse/FI fuse box CRF1000A/A II suspension out. ABS FSR fuse/FI fuse Open the fuse box cover.
  • Page 179 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 179 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Electrical Trouble Blown Fuse FI Fuse & ABS FSR Fuse & DCT Main Remove the battery box cover. P. 110 Fuse Pull the ABS FSR fuse/FI fuse box and DCT main fuse box suspension out. CRF1000D/D II Open the fuse box covers.

  • Page 180: Information

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 180 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Information Keys..............P. 176 Instruments, Controls, & Other Features... P. 177 Caring for Your Motorcycle ......P. 180 Storing Your Motorcycle ....... P. 184 Transporting Your Motorcycle..... P. 184 You & the Environment ......... P. 185 Serial Numbers ..........

  • Page 181: Keys

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 181 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Keys Keys If you lose a key, make another duplicate key immediately. Ignition Key To make a duplicate key and register it with your This motorcycle has two ignition keys and a key HISS system, take the spare key, the key tag, and tag with a key number and a bar code.

  • Page 182: Instruments, Controls, & Other Features

    99,999.9. Ignition Switch HISS Leaving the ignition switch in the (On) position The Honda Ignition Security System (HISS) with the engine stopped will drain the battery. immobilizes the engine's ignition system if an Do not turn the key while riding.
  • Page 183 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 183 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments, Controls, & Other Features The HISS indicator starts flashing every 2 Morocco only seconds for 24 hours after the ignition switch is turned to the (Off) position. You can turn this feature on or off.
  • Page 184 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 184 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Instruments, Controls, & Other Features Document Bag Assist-slipper Clutch System The owner’s manual, registration, and insurance CRF1000A/A II information can be stored in the plastic The assist-slipper clutch system helps to prevent document bag located on the underside of the the rear tyre from locking up when the front seat.

  • Page 185: Caring For Your Motorcycle

    Allow the engine, muffler, brakes, and other Frequent cleaning and polishing is important to high-temperature parts to cool before washing. ensure the life of your Honda. A clean Rinse your motorcycle thoroughly using a motorcycle makes it easier to spot potential low pressure garden hose to remove loose problems.
  • Page 186 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 186 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Caring for Your Motorcycle After the motorcycle dries, lubricate any Washing Precautions moving parts. Follow these guidelines when washing: Make sure that no lubricant spills onto Do not use high-pressure washers: ●...
  • Page 187 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 187 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Caring for Your Motorcycle Do not direct water at the air cleaner: Aluminium Components ● Water in the air cleaner can prevent the Aluminium will corrode from contact with dirt, engine from starting. mud, or road salt.
  • Page 188 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 188 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Caring for Your Motorcycle Windscreen Exhaust Pipe and Muffler Using plenty of water, clean the windscreen with The exhaust pipe and muffler are stainless steel a soft cloth or sponge. (Avoid using detergents but may become stained by mud or dust.

  • Page 189: Storing Your Motorcycle

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 189 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Storing Your Motorcycle Storing Your Motorcycle Transporting Your Motorcycle If you store your motorcycle outdoors, you should consider using a full-body motorcycle cover. If your motorcycle needs to be transported, it If you won't be riding for an extended period, should be carried on a motorcycle trailer or a follow these guidelines:...

  • Page 190: You & The Environment

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 190 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST You & the Environment You & the Environment Recycle Wastes Put oil and other toxic wastes in approved Owning and riding a motorcycle can be containers and take them to a recycling centre. enjoyable, but you must do your part to protect Call your local or state office of public works or the environment.

  • Page 191: Serial Numbers

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 191 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Serial Numbers Serial Numbers The frame and engine serial numbers uniquely identify your motorcycle and are required in order to register your motorcycle. They may also be required when ordering replacement parts.

  • Page 192: Fuels Containing Alcohol

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 192 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Fuels Containing Alcohol Fuels Containing Alcohol The use of petrol containing more than 10% ethanol may: Some conventional fuels blended with alcohol Damage the painting of the fuel tank. ● are available in some locales to help reduce Damage the rubber tubes of the fuel line.

  • Page 193: Catalytic Converter

    A defective catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair your engine's performance. A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or equivalent.

  • Page 194: Specifications

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 194 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Specifications Main Components ■ ED, II ED, III ED, II KO, III KO type CRF1000A/D 230 kg (507 lb) CRF1000A 2,330 mm (91.7 in) Overall length U, II U, III U type CRF1000A II/D II 229 kg (505 lb) 2,340 mm (92.1 in)
  • Page 195 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 195 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Specifications CRF1000A/D CRF1000A/A II 213 kg (470 lb) Maximum weight capacity 2.866 ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED type CRF1000A II/D II 1.888 195 kg (430 lb) 1.480 CRF1000A/D 1.230 29 kg (64 lb) 1.100 Maximum luggage weight...

  • Page 196: Service Data

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 196 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Specifications Service Data ■ Normal Permitted Special Not Permitted 90/90-21M/C 54H Snow ED, II ED, III ED, IV ED type Tyre category Front (M+S on the of use Permitted tyre sidewall 90/90-21M/C 54S marking) Tyre size...
  • Page 197 Cooling system 1.65 L (1.74 US qt, 1.45 Imp qt) Idle speed 1,250 ± 100 rpm capacity Honda 4-stroke motorcycle oil API Service Recommended Pro Honda HP Coolant Classification SG or higher, excluding oils coolant Recommended marked as “Energy Conserving” or “Resource...

  • Page 198: Torque Specifications

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 198 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Specifications Bulbs Torque Specifications ■ ■ Headlight Right side lid bolt 0.42 N·m (0.04 kgf·m, 0.3 lbf·ft) CRF1000A II/D II Brakelight/Taillight Skid plate bolt 26 N·m (2.7 kgf·m, 19 lbf·ft) Front turn signal light Oil filter 26 N·m (2.7 kgf·m, 19 lbf·ft) Rear turn signal light...

  • Page 199: Index

    20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 199 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Index Headlight ............168 A/M Switch............56 License Plate Light........... 170 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 15 Position Light ............ 168 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) Indicator ..........53, 153 ABS Function on the Rear Wheel....59 Caring for Your Motorcycle ......
  • Page 200 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 200 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Engine Fuel Number.............. 186 Gauge ..............27 Oil ................ 100 Recommended ........... 85 Oil Filter.............. 120 Remaining............27 Overheats ............151 Tank Capacity ............. 85 Starting ..............74 Fuels Containing Alcohol......187 Stop Switch ......
  • Page 201 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 201 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Maximum Weight Limit ......... 21 Ignition Cut-off System Modifications............ 19 Banking Sensor..........179 MT MODE......... 29, 77, 79, 80, 82 Side Stand ............129 Ignition Key............. 176 Ignition Switch ...... 55, 57, 74, 75, 177 N-D Switch ............
  • Page 202 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 202 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) Riding Mode..........68, 69 Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)..50, 152 Riding Precautions .......... 14 Protective Apparel........... 13 S Indicator ............28 Rear ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) OFF S Mode........
  • Page 203 20171109154101_32MKK8000_eng_BOOK Page 203 Thursday, November 09 2017 15:56:56 JST Storage Turn Signal Indicators ......50, 51 Equipment ............87 Tyres Helmet Holder ............ 87 Air Pressure ............104 Helmet Set Wire ..........88 Puncture............. 158 Hex Wrench............88 Replacing..........104, 158 Owner’s Manual ..........

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