K1100RS K1100LT (K589 V2)

SERVICE DATA Series number: K589 V2 (09/1989 > 08/1998)

OIL + FLUID CAPACITIES (Litres)

  • Engine 3.75l (SAE 15W-50)
  • Gearbox 0.85l (SAE 80W-90 Hypoid Gear oil)
  • Final drive 0.26l (SAE 80W-90 Hypoid Gear oil)
  • LH Fork (per leg) 0.35l (5W /10 W)
  • RH Fork (per leg) 0.40l (5W /10 W)
  • Brake fluid DOT 4
  • Coolant System 2.6l + Tank 0.40l

VALVE CLEARANCES (Cold)

  • Inlet 0.15mm > 0.20mm
  • Exhaust 0.25mm > 0.30mm

TORQUE SETTINGS

  • Clutch bolts 19Nm (14ft/lb) In crisscross
  • Flywheel Nut:

1/ Initial tension 140Nm (103ft/lb) wait 10 minutes

2/ Loosen completely

3/ Final tension 50Nm (37ft/lb) + 50° 

  • Engine oil filter Housing 6Nm (4.5ft/lb) In crisscross
  • Engine oil filter cartridge 11Nm (8ft/lb)*Hand tight*
  • Spark plugs 20Nm (15ft/Ib)
  • Engine sump plug 32Nm (23ft/lb)
  • Oil filter cover bolts 11Nm (8ft/lb)
  • Gearbox drain plug 23Nm (17ft/lb)
  • Gearbox filler plug 23Nm (17ft/lb)
  • Final drive drain plug 25Nm (18ft/lb)
  • Final drive filler/level plug 20Nm (15ft/lb)
  • Front wheel axle bolt 33Nm (24ft/lb)
  • Front wheel axle pinch bolts on forks 15Nm (11ft/lb)
  • Front brake caliper bolts to fork 32Nm (24ft/lb)
  • Rear wheel bolts 105Nm (77ft/lb) In crisscross
  • Rear brake caliper bolt 32Nm (24ft/lb)
  • Fork filler bolt 10Nm (7.5ft/lb)
  • Fork drain bolt 3.5Nm (2.5ft/lb)
  • Always replace Drain/Filler plugs with new crush washer

IGNITION

  • Electronic Ignition fitted as standard (No Ignition points to adjust!)

SPARK PLUGS

  • Spark plug Part # 120005K or 120028K or 120017K or 120021KA or  120021KID

TYRE PRESSURE (Bar)

  • Front Min  > Max 2.2 > 2.5 bar
  • Rear   Min  > Max 2.5 > 2.9 bar

TYRE SIZE

  • Front 120/70 x 17 K1100RS
  • Rear  160/60 x 18 K1100RS
  • Tubeless type tyres
  • Minimum tyre Speed rating (ZR)

 

  • Front 110/80 x 18 K1100LT
  • Rear 140/80 x 17 K1100LT
  • Tubeless type tyres
  • Minimum tyre Speed rating (VR)

DISCLAIMER:

Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these values and service information, no guarantee is given or responsibility taken for any errors or omissions.