For the 1982 GL1100 the front fork capacity is 9.8 oz. (290 cc) per tube. The recommended fork fluid is Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) or the equivalent 5 wt fork oil. 1980-1981 GL1100 7.0 oz. (220cc) ALL GL1000 5.8-6.1 oz. (170-180 cc) 2004 st1300. STOC #. 7468. Mar 12, 2014. #9. dduelin said: At any rate the definitive measure is how much oil it takes to fill to 62 mm (no spring, leg and tube completely collapsed). I was under the impression that you measured the oil level with the springs and spacer in, forks collapsed. Drain the extra oil from the oil holes (12) of the 2. Tighten the fork center bolt lock nut (2) fully Fork Assembly and measure the thread length (A) as shown. fork damper oil chamber (5). Standard: 11 – Page 129 Front Suspension Adjustments 3. Install the collar (3) to the C-ring (4) of the fork 4. Blow out the oil completely off the fork Front Fork Oil Change. Front Fork Fluid Capacity. Rear Shock Absorbers. Motorcycle Honda Varadero MK1 XL 1000 V Service Manual (391 pages) We shall now be filling with fresh Fork oil, setting the air gap and adjusting the spring/spacer height. We will be using 7.5W weight Fork oil and a 140mm air gap. If you are a heavy breaker then this gap can be reduced to 135mm. What you need for regular maintenance for the Kawasaki Concours GTR1000. The following is a list of tools and consumables that are recommended for the Kawasaki Concours GTR1000. Engine Oil — The manual specifies API SE, SF, or SG; or API SH or SJ with JASO MA, with viscosity 10W-40. Kawasaki 10W-40 engine oil works well. 0S3C8rL. Posted April 18, 2012. My Rides (6) The manual calls for 10w oil filled to 5.7" from the top. I recommend bringing the oil level to 5.5" by adding 10cc (1/3 oz) to each fork leg to prevent bottoming on bigger hits. I use RT emulators in my CRF230F but I used 10w with one BBR spring prior and it worked great. When I setup other CRF230Fs I do the If you’re a young, cash strapped rider looking for a first time adventure, the G650GS will be hard to ignore because of its low running costs, insurance included, and how cheap it is to pick one up. 6. Yamaha TDM900 (2002+) 6. Yamaha TDM900 (2002+) Engine: 897cc, 10-valve, injected, parallel twin. Power: 86bhp. Wash with warm soapy water to remove any grit from the polishing process. Dry thoroughly. Keep the fork tubes clean at all times. Dried residue from dead insects will shorten seal life. Consider fork gaitors or guards if you are a high mileage rider. The front forks on GL1000s are a weak link in the design. I put in fork seals in my 2007 150r and cant find how much oil is in each fork along with measurements. Any help would be appreciated. FORK FLUID CAPACITY:290+/-2.5cm3 (9.8+/-0.08 US oz, 10.2+/-0.09 Imp oz) I was wondering does it matter how much the top of the fork sticks out of the triple crown. No, as long as the clamps are 100% on the forks The information below is specific to the Honda - 1000 XL 1000 V3 Varadero - SD02, showing anything for service information to the amount of fork oil or even the tyre pressures. If you would like to contribute any missing information, please use the edit link below. Back.

honda varadero 1000 fork oil capacity