Segment:
Hyperbike, Sport Touring
Key Selling Point:
Unrivaled straight-line performance and comfortable sport-touring capability.
Rivals:
Suzuki Hayabusa GSX1300R, BMW K1300S (later models), Honda CBR1100XX Super Blackbird (earlier models).
Engine Size:
1352cc of displacement offered immense power.
Aerodynamics:
Sleek, aerodynamic fairing design for high-speed stability.
Handling:
Advanced suspension and braking systems for its class.
Comfort:
Ergonomic riding position suitable for longer journeys.
Engine:
Complete disassembly, assembly, inspection, and repair of the 1352cc inline-four engine.
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (EFI) diagnostics, component testing, and adjustment.
Ignition System:
Ignition timing, spark plug specifications, coil testing, and ECU diagnostics.
Transmission:
Six-speed gearbox operation, clutch assembly, maintenance, and repair.
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, coolant specifications, and flushing procedures.
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil pressure checks, and oil change procedures.
Exhaust System:
Muffler, catalytic converter (if applicable), and exhaust pipe inspection and replacement.
Chassis:
Frame inspection, rigidity, and component mounting.
Suspension Front:
43mm USD forks, damping adjustments, seal replacement, and spring specifications.
Suspension Rear:
Uni-Trak system, shock absorber specifications, linkage maintenance, and adjustment.
Brakes Front:
Dual 310mm petal discs, radial-mount 4-piston calipers, brake fluid specifications, and bleeding procedures.
Brakes Rear:
Single 260mm petal disc, 2-piston caliper, brake fluid specifications, and bleeding procedures.
Wheels Tires:
Wheel bearing inspection, tire pressure recommendations, and wheel replacement.
Electrical System:
Battery maintenance, charging system (alternator, regulator/rectifier), lighting, and wiring diagrams.
Instrumentation:
Speedometer, tachometer, LCD display diagnostics and troubleshooting.
Bodywork:
Fairing removal and installation, seat, fuel tank, and minor body panel repairs.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, and fluid checks.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic fault finding for common issues, diagnostic charts, and symptom-based repairs.
Repair:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component repair and replacement.
Rebuild:
Complete engine and transmission teardown and reassembly procedures.
Disassembly Assembly:
Comprehensive instructions for dismantling and reassembling all major motorcycle systems.
Depth:
Complete workshop and service manual covering all aspects from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced diagnostics.
Searchability:
Searchable text content for quick information retrieval.
Printability:
Fully printable pages, allowing users to print specific sections as needed.
Image Quality:
High-resolution images and diagrams for clarity.
Binding:
Digital (No physical binding)
Paper:
Digital (No physical paper)
Operating Systems:
Compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems.
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, DOHC, four valves per cylinder inline-four.
Displacement:
1352 cm³ (82.5 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
84.0 x 61.0 mm (3.31 x 2.40 in)
Compression Ratio:
12.0:1
Horsepower Est:
Approx. 175 HP (129 kW) @ 9,500 rpm (Rear Wheel)
Torque Est:
Approx. 100 lb-ft (136 Nm) @ 7,000 rpm (Rear Wheel)
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection, DFI with four 44mm Keihin throttle bodies.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded premium gasoline
Oil Capacity:
4.0 L (4.2 US qt) with filter change
Oil Type:
SAE 10W-40 API SG, SF or SH, ACEA A2, or JASO MA certified motorcycle oil.
Infotainment System:
N/A (No integrated infotainment system on this model).
Rider Aids:
N/A (No electronic rider aids such as ABS or traction control on this specific model/year).
Connectivity Features:
N/A (No connectivity features).
ECU:
Electronic fuel injection (EFI) managed by an ECU for optimized engine performance and emissions.
Display Type:
Analog tachometer and speedometer, LCD multi-function display for fuel gauge, clock, odometer, trip meters, etc.
First Service:
1000 km (600 miles) or 6 months.
Subsequent Services:
Every 6000 km (3750 miles) or 12 months.
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 24,000 km (15,000 miles).
Engine Oil:
SAE 10W-40 API SG, SF or SH, ACEA A2, or JASO MA.
Coolant:
50% Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and 50% Distilled Water.
Fork Oil:
Approx. 444 ml (15.0 US oz) of SAE 10W fork oil per fork leg (check manual for exact type and level).
Typical Wear Items:
Clutch plates, brake pads, chain and sprockets, tires.
Potential Electrical:
Regulator/rectifier issues can occur in some units over time, leading to charging problems (though not exclusively for this year).
Fuel System Maintenance:
Regular injector cleaning and fuel filter checks are recommended for optimal performance.