Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Balance Weight Removal

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Wheels/Tires / Wheels (Rims) / Balance Weight Removal

Insert a regular tip screwdrivers [A] [B] between the rib [C] and weight [D] as shown in the figure.
Pry the balance weight with two screwdrivers and remove the balance weight.
Discard the used balance weight.

NOTICE

Do not tap the screwdrivers. The rim could be damaged

Balance Weight Removal

Balance Adjustment

If the wheel always stops in one position, provisionally attach a balance weight [A] on the rim at the marking using adhesive tape. Rotate the wheel 1/4 turn [B], and see whether or not the ...

Balance Weight Installation

Check if the weight portion has any play on the blade [A] and clip [B]. If it does, discard it. WARNINGUnbalanced wheels can create an unsafe riding condition. If the balance we ...

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Parking
WARNINGOperating or parking the vehicle near flammable materials can cause a fire, and can result in property damage or severe personal injury. Do not idle or park your vehicle in an area where tall or dry vegetation, or other flammable materials could come into cont ...