If any signs of cracking or electrolyte leakage from the sides of the battery.
ZX1000J Model [E] ZX1000K Model [F]


NOTICE
If each battery cable is not correctly disconnected or connected, sparks can arise at electrical connections, causing damage to electrical and DFI parts.
Battery Removal
PrecautionsStarter Motor Disassembly
Remove the starter motor (see Starter Motor Removal).
Take off the starter motor through bolts [A] and remove
the both end covers [B].
Pull out the armature [A] out of the yoke [B].
NOTE
Do not remove the circlip [C] from the shaft.
Remove the starter motor terminal lock ...
Special Tools and Sealant
Oil Pressure Gauge, 5 kgf/cm²:
57001-125
Hand Tester:
57001-1394
Needle Adapter Set:
57001-1457
Extension Tube:
57001-1578
Fuel Pressure Gauge Adapter:
57001-1593
Fuel Hose:
57001-1607
Measuring Adapter:
57001-1700
Liquid Gasket, TB1211:
56019-120
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Piston Ring End Gap Inspection
Place the piston ring [A] inside the cylinder (upper
crankcase), using the piston to locate the ring squarely
in place. Set it close to the bottom of the cylinder, where
cylinder wear is low.
Measure the gap [B] between the ends of the ring with a
thickness gauge.
Piston Ring End Gap ...