Before starting to perform an inspection service or carry out a disassembly and reassembly operation on a motorcycle, read the precautions given below. To facilitate actual operations, notes, illustrations, photographs, cautions, and detailed descriptions have been included in each chapter wherever necessary. This section explains the items that require particular attention during the removal and reinstallation or disassembly and reassembly of general parts.
Especially note the following.
General Information
Battery GroundTechnical Information-Power Mode
The rider can choose from three engine power modes to suit their preferences
and road conditions.
The FI ECU controls the engine power by adjusting fuel injection, air intake,
and ignition timing. It
enables three-mode selection: Full Power (Mode F), Middle Power (Mode M), and
Low Power (M ...
Clutch
Due to friction plate wear and clutch
cable stretch over a long period of use,
the clutch operation should be checked
each day before riding the motorcycle,
and must be adjusted in accordance
with the Periodic Maintenance Chart.
Inspection
Check that the clutch lever operates
properly an ...
Oil and/or Oil Filter Change
To change the engine oil and replace
oil filter, the engine oil drain bolt and
oil filter must be removed. The oil
change and oil filter replacement
should be done by an authorized
Kawasaki dealer.
A. Engine Oil Drain Bolt
A. Oil Filter
WARNINGEngine oil is a toxic s ...