Honda Motorcycles Cbr1000stl: Incorrect Torque Settings On Gear Change Pivot Bolt Might Cause Loosening During Strong Operation

Honda is recalling 508 CBR1000STL and CBR1000SPL motorcycles because the gear change pivot bolt may not be tightened to the correct torque specification, which could cause it to loosen during riding. The fix involves replacing the bolt with a new one and applying a locking agent. This recall affects motorcycles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
HONDA MOTORCYCLES
Product
Vehicles: HONDA MOTORCYCLES CBR1000STL, HONDA MOTORCYCLES CBR1000SPL. Units affected: 508
Reason
Possible inappropriate tightening torque settings on the gear change pivot bolt. Remedy: Replace the gear change bolt with a new bolt and apply locking agent.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-11-16
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/733b58e4-ac92-43fe-b4cb-856773682c8d