Last Update: 20210107 20201221 20201219 20201113 20201112 20201102 20201030 20201022 20200927 Local Path: "C:\DAN\DBMS\bikes\Honda\CTX700_DCT\_CTX700_DCT_T&T.txt" Web Path: https://www.dansher.com/bikepix/CTX700/_CTX700_DCT_T&T.txt Tiny Path: https://tinyurl.com/yczzg6rn READING THIS ON THE WEB?? *** EASY-USE TIP: *** Your web browser MAY allow you to jump directly to the links further below with NO TYPING: (1) Highlight the entire link. (2) Right-click the highlighted link. (3) Left-click on the "Open Link In New Tab" option (Firefox). Road Tests: 2014 CTX700 DCT ABS: https://www.motorcycledaily.com/2013/06/2014-honda-ctx700-dct-abs-md-ride-review/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N35c9ksEKUo [Excellent DCT animations in YT] Specs: https://www.motorcyclespecs.co.za/model/Honda/honda_ctx_700_dvt_14.html https://www.cycleworld.com/2018-honda-ctx700-dct/ https://powersports.honda.com/street/touring/ctx700 DCT Animation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N35c9ksEKUo Great pix of ALL Honda models: https://www.motomachines.com/shop-by-bike/honda https://www.motomachines.com/shop-by-bike/honda/ctx700 [only] Thanks to all below for their unknowing contributions to this resource! Please alert me to any broken links and/or suggestions: dan@dansher.com ============[ TIPS & TRICKS FOR HONDA CTX700 BIKES: ]================== ABS https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/rear-abs-sensor.80917/ AUX FUEL TANK https://www.reda.co/reda-gas-can https://www.denniskirk.com/rotopax/1-gallon-gasoline-pack-rx-1g-cal.p290098.prd/290098.sku https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/fuel-tank-capacity.80933/#post-944500 BATTERY https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/new-battery.80931/ CENTER STAND https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/center-stand-for-the-ctx700.3209/ https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/new-honda-center-stand-for-sale.80936/ https://www.motomachines.com/hepco-becker-center-stand-honda-ctx700-n $293 CHAIN OILER [great pix] https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/affordable-concealed-diy-onboard-chain-oiler-rebel-oiler.69258/ https://www.ctx700-forum.com/threads/replaced-the-chain.1020/ CHAIN TENSION https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/drive-chain-slider.81069/ DARKSIDE (Using a car tire on the rear wheel) https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/ctx700-gone-darkside-yes.74058/ https://www.tires-easy.com/175-55-17/achilles-tires/atr-k-economist/tirecode/MAN175517 DCT CLUTCH FILTER REPLACEMENT https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/2018-ctx700n-dct-clutch-filter-replacement.81010/ https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/dct-oil-filter-change.79991/ https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/not-the-clutch-oil-filter.73970/ DCT & ELECTRONICS With the DCT bikes there has been an occasional issue with a bolt called the "Shift drum center bolt" which can be located on page 65 of chapter 11 of the Honda service manual." https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/honda-nm4-dct-issue-solution.78861/ https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/rpms-maxing-out-on-highway.80572/ https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/dct-initialization-process.81091/ https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/dct-stuck-in-neutral.23730/ [Beware of "The Creep"] ECM (aka ECU) https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/ecm-reflash.80211/ https://www.ctx700forum.com/search/8741/?q=Alpha+N&o=relevance FOOTPEG MID-MOUNT https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/mid-foot-boards.80445/ FORK PROTECTORS https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/fork-protectors.2922/ https://triumphparts.englemotors.com/a/Triumph__/43473107__5782835/Fork-Protectors/30018100-2-2.html Triumph part number A9641005 or A9641010 (longer) FORUMS: https://www.ctx700forum.com/ https://www.ctx700-forum.com/ HANDGRIPS, HEATED https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/will-i-need-to-upgrade-anything-electrical-for-heated-grips.81133/ HANDLEBAR COVERS https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/handlebar-covers-for-cold-weather.81124/ HORN https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/a-way-to-replace-the-whimpy-horn-with-something-a-bit-more-macho.5066/ LIFT LIFTING https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/how-to-lift-a-ctx-with-a-motorcycle-jack.81015/ MUFFLER - Radiant "Shorty" replacement https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/radiant.68938/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=gnMu7Qq9_yk&feature=emb_logo OIL CHANGES https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/oil-and-transmission-filter-changes.80791/ https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/2014-700d-oil-filter-change-questions.80892/ "Use only 10W30 (recommented by Honda) or synthetic 10W40 oils. The clutch in DCT models works using motor oil pressure and the engine is much more critical for the oil grade than manual clutch models." PARTS (OEM) https://www.partzilla.com/catalog/honda/motorcycle/2014/ctx700d-ac-ctx700d REAR SHOCK https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/rear-shock-data.27986/ REAR SUSPENSION https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/adjusting-coilover-preload.18921/ REAR WHEEL https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/first-time-wanting-to-change-rear-tire-oh-boy.80935/ https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/hello-first-post-new-rider-purchasing-paddock-rear-stand-how-to-use.80910/ https://www.cyclegear.com/accessories/trackside-rear-paddock-stand?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIz4n10p-W6wIVSpyzCh2-yAcEEAQYAiABEgKkdfD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds&tag=commissionjunction&utm_source=cj&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=5370367&cjevent=3c30e414de8c11ea83ad014a0a1c0e0e RIDING UNDER THREAT https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/riding-while-under-threat-s.80921/ SADDLE BAGS https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/new-to-group-one-quick-question.80934/ https://www.motomachines.com/hepco-becker-c-bow-carrier-softbags-honda-ctx700 [$244] https://www.motomachines.com/hepco-becker-street-soft-bag-set-21-to-23-liter-bags [$160] SEAT https://www.motomachines.com/amphibious-softseat-small $80 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBUIC7mEmHc SERVICE MANUAL http://www.greenknights36.com/html/files/Pictures/Temp/ServiceManual.pdf TANK BAG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHdwz0GXW8U [Install Video] TANK COVER REMOVAL https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/need-advice-on-removing-gas-tank-side-shelters.79101/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwzI8KWsYIk&feature=emb_logo VALVE ADJUSTMENT https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/finally-performed-the-valve-adjustment-myself.75543/ WINTERIZING https://www.ctx700forum.com/threads/winter-storage-removing-fuel.4570/page-2#post-947175 EOF