Honda CB1000RA User Manual

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CB1000RA
CB1000RA
Online Owner’s Manual
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OWNER’S MANUAL
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Honda CB1000RA Specifications

General

Displacement	998cc
Transmission	6-speed
Tires (Front)	120/70 ZR17
Bore x Stroke	75 mm x 56.5 mm
Compression Ratio	11.6:1
Fuel System	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection
Starter	Electric
Final Drive	Chain
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled 4-stroke DOHC inline-4
Seat Height	830 mm
Weight	212 kg
Brakes (Front)	310 mm dual discs with 4-piston calipers
Brakes (Rear)	Single 256 mm disc with single-piston caliper
Tires (Rear)	190/ ZR17
Ignition System	Digital transistorized with electronic advance
Front Suspension	Showa Separate Function Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP) USD forks
Rear Suspension	Showa monoshock with adjustable preload and rebound damping
Length	2, 120 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm

Summary

A Few Words About Safety

Vehicle Safety Overview

Safety Guidelines

Always Wear a Helmet

Importance of wearing approved helmets and protective apparel for injury reduction.

Don't Drink or Use Drugs and Ride

Emphasizes that alcohol and drugs impair riding ability and are dangerous.

Carbon Monoxide Hazard Awareness

Details the dangers of carbon monoxide from exhaust fumes in enclosed areas.

Understanding Image Labels

Battery Label Dangers

Specific dangers associated with the battery, including explosion risk from gas and electrolyte hazards.

Radiator Cap Label Warnings

Warning about opening a hot radiator cap and the risk of scalding from coolant.

Safety Precautions

Protective Apparel Guidelines

Guidelines on selecting and wearing helmets, eye protection, and clothing for rider safety.

Riding Precautions

Brake Operation Advice

Advice on brake operation, including avoiding hard braking and using both brakes together.

ABS Functionality

Explanation of ABS function, limitations, and normal operational feedback.

Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines

Recommendations for fuel type, octane, and avoiding contaminated fuel for engine health.

Honda Selectable Torque Control

Explanation of the torque control system's function, levels, and limitations.

Accessories & Modifications

Accessories and Modifications Advice

Loading Guidelines

Vehicle Loading Capacity

Instruments Overview

Shift Point Setting

Riding Mode Settings

How to change the setting value for the USER MODE of the riding mode.

Quick Shifter Settings

How to change the setting for the Quick Shifter's upshifting and downshifting levels.

Shift Point Function

HISS System On/Off Control

Indicators

PGM-FI Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)

Explains the PGM-FI MIL coming on or blinking and the actions to take.

Torque Control Indicator

Explains when the Torque Control indicator comes on, goes off, or blinks.

Honda Smartphone Voice Control System Overview

Honda Smartphone Voice Control System Warnings and Limitations

Honda Smartphone Voice Control System

Pairing Smartphone via Bluetooth

Understanding Riding Modes

Riding Mode Initial Settings

Riding Mode Level Adjustments

Engine Starting Procedure

Quick Shifter System Operation

Emergency Stop Signal System

Refuelling Procedures and Fuel Guidelines

Importance of Vehicle Maintenance

Maintenance Safety Guidelines

Understanding the Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Schedule Details

Maintenance Items and Frequencies

Maintenance Fundamentals

Pre-ride Inspection Checks

List of essential checks to perform before riding the vehicle for safety and convenience.

Emergency Battery Handling

Procedures for electrolyte splashes and warnings about battery gas hazards.

Fuse Inspection and Replacement

Engine Oil Selection

Drive Chain Inspection and Lubrication

Tyre Inspection: Air Pressure

Tyre Inspection: Tread Depth

Engine Oil Check

Adding Engine Oil

Coolant Check

Adding Coolant

Checking Brake Fluid

Inspecting the Brake Pads

Inspecting Drive Chain Slack

Checking Clutch Lever Freeplay

Adjusting Clutch Lever Freeplay

Upper Adjustment Method

Adjusting the Front Suspension

Rebound Damping Adjustment

Adjusting the Rear Suspension

Spring Preload Adjustment

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Engine Will Not Start (HISS indicator stays on)

Steps to take if the engine does not start and the HISS indicator remains on.

Overheating Diagnosis

What to do if the engine overheats and the high coolant temperature indicator is on.

Low Oil Pressure Indicator

What to do if the low oil pressure indicator comes on, and potential causes.

PGM-FI Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)

Explains the PGM-FI MIL coming on or blinking and the actions to take.

ABS Indicator Function

How the ABS indicator operates and what it means if it stays on or flashes.

Torque Control Indicator Status

Explains the conditions under which the Torque Control indicator comes on or stays on.

Tyre Puncture Issues

Information on repairing punctures and the risks of temporary tyre repair.

Electrical Trouble

Battery Goes Dead

Steps for charging a dead battery and warnings about using automobile chargers.

Blown Fuse Diagnosis

How to inspect and replace blown fuses in the fuse box.

Keys and Security

Ignition Key Information

Caring for Your Vehicle

Washing Procedures

Washing Precautions

Storing Your Vehicle

Specifications - Main Components

Overall Dimensions and Weight

Specifications - Service Data

Tyre Specifications

Recommended Engine Oil

Specifications - Bulb and Fuse Details