Standard Maintenance

Bike2005 Honda XR650L
Standard Maintenance Interval6,437.38km (4,000mi)
Break-in Interval965.61km (600mi)
Engine Oil Change Interval3,218.69km (2,000mi)
Initial Valve Check965.61km (600mi)
Periodic Valve Check6,437.38km (4,000mi)
Engine Oil Capacity With Filter Change1.95L (0.515gal.)
More on Engine OilPro Honda GN4, HP4 (without moly additives) four-stroke motor oil, or equivalent. Viscosity, SAE 10W-40
Idle Speed RPM1,300 +/- 100
SparksStandard: NGK DPR8EA Cold climate, below 5C/41F: NGK DPR7EA Extended high speed riding: NGK DPR9EA
Spark Plug Gap0.8 – 0.9mm
Cylinder Compression199.14psi (13.73bar, 1,373kPa) +
Final DriveType: Chain 520 DID520V8 or RK520MOZ6 Final Drive Ratio: 15 / 45
Front WheelR-21 3.00 51S Dunlop K850 / Bridgestone TW-301
Front Wheel Pressure (solo/dual riding)22psi (1.52bar, 151.68kPa) / 22psi (1.52bar, 151.68kPa)
Rear WheelR-18 4.60 63S Dunlop K850 / Bridgestone TW52
Rear Wheel Pressure (solo/dual riding)22psi (1.52bar, 151.68kPa) / 22psi (1.52bar, 151.68kPa)
HeadlightHalogen 60W /55W
Taillight32W/2W Halogen 32W 2W
Valve ClearanceIN: 0.1mm +/- EX: 0.12mm +
Throttle Grip Free Play2 (0.08) – 6mm (0.24″)
Clutch Lever Free Play10 (0.39) – 20mm (0.79″)
Drive Chain Slack35 (1.38) – 45mm (1.77″)
Engine Oil Drain Bolt Torque25N·m (18.44ft·lbf)
Engine Oil Filter Torque12N·m (8.85ft·lbf)
Engine Oil Frame Drain Bolt Torque34N·m (25.08ft·lbf)
Front Axle Pinch Bolt Torque12N·m (8.85ft·lbf)
Front Axle Bolt Torque85N·m (62.69ft·lbf)
Rear Axle Bolt Torque88N·m (64.91ft·lbf)
Driven Sprocket Bolt/Nut Torque62N·m (45.73ft·lbf)