Air Pressure Inspection/Adjustment
Refer to the Air Pressure Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Tire Inspection
Refer to the Wheel/Tire Damage Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Balance Weight Installation
Tire RemovalTransmission Assy Installation
Assemble the transmission assy (see Transmission Assy
Assembly).
Be sure that the dowel pins are in position.
Install the transmission assy on the crankcase.
Tighten:
Torque - Transmission Case Bolts: 20 N·m (2.0 kgf·m, 15
ft·lb)
Install:
Shift Shaft (see External Shift Mechani ...
Idle Speed
The idle speed inspection should be
performed in accordance with the Periodic
Maintenance Chart.
This motorcycle is equipped with the
Idle Speed Control valve. If the idle
speed is disturbed, inspection of the
idle speed control should be done by
an authorized Kawasaki dealer.
NOTE
While ...
Shifting Gears
Close the throttle while pulling in the
clutch lever.
Shift into the next higher or lower
gear.
Open the throttle part way, while releasing
the clutch lever.
For smooth riding, each gear position
should cover the proper rate of speed
shown in the table.
WARNINGDownshifti ...