Honda CBR1000RR (2017–2018)
Fluid capacities, consumables, drivetrain, tire pressure & wear limits
The Honda CBR1000RR (2017–2018) takes 2.7 L of oil with a filter change (2.5 L without).
Fluid Capacities
Oil capacity (with filter)2.7 LAfter oil filter change
Oil capacity (without filter)2.5 LAfter draining
Oil capacity (dry fill)3.4 LAfter disassembly
Coolant (radiator)2.27 LReplacement capacity (radiator and engine combined). After disassembly: 2.78 L
Consumables
Engine oil gradeHonda "4-stroke motorcycle oil" or an equivalent motor oil. API service classification: SG or higher. JASO T903 standard: MA. Viscosity: SAE 10W-30
Coolant typeExcept IN/TH: high quality ethylene glycol antifreeze containing silicate-free corrosion inhibitors. IN/TH: Honda PRE-MIX Coolant. 1:1 mixture with distilled water (Except IN/TH)
Oil filter (OEM)Not listed by part number in the manual (service part; oil filter wrench 07HAA-PJ70101)
Air filter (OEM)Not listed by part number in the manual (ED/U: paper element; Except ED/U: viscous paper element, cannot be cleaned)
Spark plug (OEM)Except CBR1000S2: NGK IMR9E-9HES / DENSO VUH27ES (Iridium). CBR1000S2 only: NGK SILMAR10C9S
Front brake pads (OEM)Not listed by part number in the manual (service part)
Rear brake pads (OEM)Not listed by part number in the manual (service part)
Drive chainDID 50VA11-120ZB or RK 50HFOZ6-120LJFZ, cut to 116 links (staked master link). OEM fitment: RK525ROZ7/116L
Clutch free play10–20 mmAt lever end, cable-operated
Drivetrain
Chain size525
Chain links116
Chain slack25–35 mm
Front sprocket (OEM)16TDerived from the final reduction ratio 2.688 (43/16)
Rear sprocket (OEM)43TDerived from the final reduction ratio 2.688 (43/16)
Brakes & Tires
Front tire size120/70ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear tire size190/50ZR17 M/C (73W)
Front tire pressure250 kPaCold, driver only and driver+passenger (same spec)
Rear tire pressure290 kPaCold, driver only and driver+passenger (same spec)
Brake fluid typeDOT 4
Wear Limits
Front brake disc (min)3.5 mmStandard 4.4–4.6 mm
Rear brake disc (min)4 mmStandard 4.8–5.2 mm
Brake pad — front (min)0 mmNot stated as a numeric wear-limit spec in this manual — pad wear is judged by a wear limit groove molded into the pad; left unverified rather than guessed
Brake pad — rear (min)0 mmNot stated as a numeric wear-limit spec in this manual — pad wear is judged by a wear limit groove molded into the pad; left unverified rather than guessed
Clutch friction plate (min)3 mmStandard disc thickness 3.22–3.38 mm
Drive chain slack (limit)50 mmManual states 50 mm (2.0 in) or more is excessive and may damage the frame; standard adjustment range is 25–35 mm