The following guide is for the K100RT built from 09/1984 - 08/1987
Model information
SAE 20W-50 API SE/SF
Capacity 3.75 litres
75W-90
Capacity 0.8 litres
75W-90
Capacity 0.27 litres
Coolant/antifreeze, with anti-corrosion agent 1:1 mix
Capacity 3.2 litres
DOT 4
5w/10w fork oil
Capacity 330 ml
Inlet 0.15 > 0.2 mm
Exhaust 0.25 > 0.3 mm
Measurements taken from cold
12V 30AH
Length 165mm, Width 125mm, Height including terminals 175mm
Front 100/90 x 18
Rear 130/90 x 17
Headlight H4
Pilot 4w
Indicator 21w
Tail light 21 & 10w
Maintenance schedule
- Check, adjust, clean and lubricate the drive chain
- Check the engine oil and fit a new filter
- Check the operation of the brake system, pad and disc wear
- Lubricate the clutch lever, brake lever and sidestand pivots
- Check the lights and turn signals
- Check the operation of the clutch system
- Check the steering head bearings
- Fit a new air filter element
- Check the valve clearances and timing
- Fit new spark plugs
- Change the fork oil
- Change the brake fluid
- Check the tightness of all nuts and bolts
- Check the condition of wheels, wheel bearings and tyres
- Check front and rear suspension
- Check the cooling system
- Change the coolant
- Check battery condition
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