Segment:
Hyperbike, Sport Touring
Target Audience:
Performance motorcycle enthusiasts, touring riders
Key Rivals:
Suzuki Hayabusa, Yamaha YZF-R1, Honda CBR1000RR
Power Delivery:
Known for immense power and torque, excellent for acceleration and high-speed cruising.
Completeness:
Highly detailed, covering virtually all aspects of maintenance and repair.
Accessibility:
Instant download provides immediate access to critical repair information.
Engine Top End:
Detailed disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of cylinder head, valves, camshafts, etc.
Fuel System DFI:
Comprehensive coverage of the Digital Fuel Injection (DFI) system, including fuel pump, injectors, sensors, and ECU.
Cooling System:
Service and maintenance for the liquid-cooled system, including radiator, coolant, thermostat, and water pump.
Engine Lubrication System:
Details on oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, and oil change procedures.
Clutch:
Complete service for the wet multi-plate clutch, including inspection, adjustment, and replacement.
Crankshaft Transmission:
In-depth coverage of crankshaft, connecting rods, transmission gears, shifting mechanism, and related components.
Wheels Tires:
Information on wheel bearings, tire inspection and replacement, and wheel balancing.
Final Drive:
Details on the chain drive system, including adjustment, lubrication, and replacement.
Brakes:
Comprehensive coverage of front and rear braking systems, including hydraulic lines, calipers, rotors, master cylinders, and ABS components.
Suspension:
Service for front telescopic forks and rear uni-trak shock absorber, including adjustments and rebuild procedures.
Steering:
Maintenance and adjustment of the steering system, including steering bearings.
Frame:
Information related to the motorcycle's frame, including component identification and basic checks.
Electrical System:
Extensive coverage of the electrical system, including battery, charging system, ignition system, lighting, instrumentation, wiring diagrams, and ECU diagnostics.
Appendix:
Includes supplementary information, potentially specifications, troubleshooting charts, or special tools.
General Information:
Overview of the motorcycle, safety precautions, and general maintenance guidelines.
Periodic Maintenance:
Detailed schedules and procedures for regular servicing, including fluid changes, filter replacements, and inspections.
Engine Removal Installation:
Step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling the engine from the motorcycle chassis.
Assembly Disassembly:
Comprehensive guidance on the breakdown and reassembly of various motorcycle components.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures and solutions for common problems across all systems.
Depth:
Complete service and repair information suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
Engine Type:
Four-stroke, DOHC, four valves per cylinder, inline-four
Bore X Stroke:
84.0 x 61.0 mm
Compression Ratio:
12.0:1
Horsepower Approx:
Over 170 HP (claimed, at crank, may vary by region/tuning)
Torque Approx:
Over 100 lb-ft (claimed, at crank, may vary by region/tuning)
Fuel Delivery:
DFI with Mikuni downdraft induction, dual 44mm throttle bodies
Fuel Type:
Unleaded premium gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity:
5.0 US gal (19 L)
Instrumentation:
Analog tachometer and speedometer, LCD multi-function display including fuel gauge, clock, tripmeters, gear indicator (on some versions/models), and warning lights.
ABS:
Available Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on specific models, providing enhanced braking control.
ECU:
Engine Control Unit (ECU) manages fuel injection, ignition timing, and other engine parameters for optimal performance.
First Service Mileage:
Typically around 600 miles (1000 km) for initial break-in service.
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific mileage or time intervals (e.g., every 3000-5000 miles or 6 months).
Air Filter Replacement:
Check and clean periodically, replace as needed based on conditions and mileage.
Engine Oil Type:
API SG, SH, SJ, or SL classification, SAE 10W-40 or SAE 20W-50 motorcycle oil recommended (refer to manual for exact specification and ambient temperature suitability).
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 4.4 US qt (4.2 L) without filter change, 4.7 US qt (4.4 L) with filter change (verify in manual).
Coolant Type:
Permanent antifreeze (ethylene glycol based) with distilled water (50:50 mix) recommended.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 recommended.
Potential Issues:
Some owners report potential for clutch judder under specific conditions, throttle response tuning may be desired by some riders for smoother low-speed operation. Regular maintenance is key to longevity.