Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Front Seat Installation

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Frame / Seats / Front Seat Installation

Check that the dampers [A] are in place on the front seat.

Install the collars [B] as shown in the figure.

Front Seat Installation


Place the seat hooks [A] under the fuel tank bracket [B].

Front Seat Installation


Front Seat Removal
Remove: Rear Seat (see Rear Seat Removal) Upper Seat Cover (see Seat Cover Removal) Remove the front seat bolts [A]. Remove the front seat backward to clear the seat hooks. ...

Rear Seat Removal
Insert the ignition key [A] into the seat lock as shown in the figure. Pull up the seat [B] upward while turning the key clockwise, and remove it forward. ...

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Spring Preload Adjustment
To adjust the spring preload, turn the spring preload adjuster [A]. The standard adjuster setting is the 6 turns in from the fully counterclockwise position. WARNINGIf both adjusters are not adjusted equally, handling may be impaired and a hazardous condition may result. B ...

Crankshaft Side Clearance Inspection
Insert a thickness gauge [A] between the thrust washer [B] on the crankcase and the crank web [C] at the #3 main journal to determine clearance. If the clearance exceeds the service limit, replace the thrust washers as a set and check the width of the crankshaft #3 main journal. Cra ...

Fuels Containing Oxygenates
Gasoline frequently contains oxygenates (alcohols and ethers) especially in areas of the U.S. and Canada which are required to sell such reformulated fuels as part of a strategy to reduce exhaust emissions. The types and volume of fuel oxygenates approved for use in unleaded gasoline by th ...