Honda CB1000R (2012)
Fluid capacities, consumables, drivetrain, tire pressure & wear limits
The Honda CB1000R (2012) takes 3 L of oil with a filter change (2.7 L without).
Fluid Capacities
Oil capacity (with filter)3 LAfter oil filter change
Oil capacity (without filter)2.7 LAfter draining only
Oil capacity (dry fill)3.6 L
Coolant (radiator)3 LRadiator and engine. Reserve tank: 0.35 L.
Consumables
Engine oil gradeHonda Genuine Oil SAE 10W-30 SJ, JASO MA (or SJ-or-higher equivalent)
Coolant typeHonda "Liquido de Arrefecimento" C2702ANT000 — high-performance ethylene-glycol based
Spark plug (OEM)NGK IMR9E-9HES / DENSO VUH27ES
Drive chainDID DID50VA8-116YB
Clutch free playN/A — hydraulically actuated clutch, no cable free play
Drivetrain
Chain sizeDID50VA8
Chain links116
Chain slack25–35 mm
Brakes & Tires
Front tire size120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear tire size180/55ZR17M/C (73W)
Front tire pressure250 kPaSame solo or with passenger
Rear tire pressure290 kPaSame solo or with passenger
Brake fluid typeDOT 4
Wear Limits
Front brake disc (min)3.5 mm
Rear brake disc (min)4 mm
Clutch friction plate (min)2.9 mmPlate B (thinner of the two friction plate types); Plate A limit is 3.4 mm
Drive chain slack (limit)35 mmUpper end of the adjustment range — beyond this, adjust or replace