NOTE
Mark and record the locations of the connecting rods and their big end caps so that they can be reassembled in their original positions.


Slide [B] the thrust washers upward and remove them.

Crankshaft InstallationFront Wheel Removal
Remove:
Front Caliper Mounting Bolts [A] (Both Sides)
Front Caliper [B] (Both Sides)
Loosen:
Front Axle Clamp Bolts [A] (Right Side)
Front Axle [B]
Remove the lower fairings (see Lower Fairing Removal in
the Frame chapter).
Raise the front wheel off the ground.
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Valve Seat Repair
Repair the valve seat with the valve seat cutters [A].
Special Tools - Valve Seat Cutter Holder Bar [B]: 57001
-1128
Valve Seat Cutter Holder, 4.5 [C]: 57001
-1330
[For Exhaust Valve Seat]
Valve Seat Cutter, 45° - 27.5:
57001-1114
Valve Seat Cutter, 32° - 28:
57001-1119
Valve Seat ...
Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS,
For models equipped with KIBS)
KIBS regulates anti-lock braking performance
with more precision during
sports riding compared to a conventional
ABS system.
KIBS is designed to help prevent
the wheels from locking up when the
brakes are applied hard while riding
straight. KIBS automatically regulates
brake force using en ...