Royal Enfield CONTINENTAL GT (2014–2018) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: Royal Enfield
Model: CONTINENTAL GT
Category: Cruiser
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 2014 → 2018
Engine
Displacement (cc): 535
Cylinders: 1
Power (hp): 29
Power (kW): 21
Dimensions
Overall length: 2400 mm
Overall width: 940 mm
Overall height: 1140 mm
Wheelbase: 1645 mm
Ground clearance: 140 mm
Weight (kg): 184
Seat height (mm): 800
Tank (L): 13.5
Tires
Front tire: 100/90-19
Rear tire: 150/80-16
Front pressure (bar): 1.4
Rear pressure (bar): 2.1
Drivetrain
Drive chain: 520 chain, 100 links
Sprockets (front / rear): 18 / 36
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE15W-50, API SL
Engine oil (with filter, L): 2.5
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF515
Air filter: OEM air filter
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Estimated range: ~300 km on a full tank (13.5 L)
Service
Battery: OEM battery specification
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 12000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 12,000 km. Engine oil: oil grade SAE15W-50, API SL, 2.5 L with filter change. Brake fluid: DOT 4. Chain: 100 links, sprockets 18/36 teeth. Tire pressure: front 1.4 bar, rear 2.1 bar (cold). Tire size: front 100/90-19, rear 150/80-16. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE15W-50, API SL, 2.5 L (with filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 15W-50)
- Premium Motul 7100 4T (100% Synthetic, Ester)
- Premium Motul 5100 4T Technosynthese (Semi-Synthetic)
Which Motul for this bike?
| Motul 7100 4T ✓ | Motul 5100 4T | |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Motul 7100 4T — 100% fully synthetic | Motul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic |
| Best for | Sport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), track | Standard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use |
| RPM protection | Excellent — ester base, stable under load | Good — for normal riding conditions |
- Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T (Synthetic)
- Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech (Semi-Synthetic)
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF515
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF515
- Premium K&N KN-515
Air filter
Spark plug
Front brake pads
Spec: EBC SFA235
- Premium EBC SFA235
Rear brake pads
Spec: EBC SFA235
- Premium EBC SFA235
Drive chain
Spec: 100 links | Sprockets 18/36 teeth / 100 links
Front tire
Spec: 100/90-19, 1.4 bar
- OEM OEM 100/90-19
Rear tire
Spec: 150/80-16, 2.1 bar
- OEM OEM 150/80-16
Battery
- Premium Yuasa YTX12-BS or YTZ10S (typical 500-750cc)
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
- Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
Coolant
Service interval
Spec: 6 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 12 000 km
Suspension
Spec: 41 mm telescopic fork / 430 ml
- OEM Fork: 41 mm telescopic fork
- OEM Fork oil grade: 430 ml
