Periodic Maintenance Chart
K : Should be serviced by an authorized Kawasaki dealer.
* : For higher odometer readings, repeat at the frequency interval established
here.
# : Service more frequently when operating in severe conditions: dusty, wet,
muddy,
high speed, or frequent starting/stopping.
(e): Emission Rel ...
Alternator Inspection
There are three types of alternator failures: short, open
(wire burned out), or loss in rotor magnetism. A short or
open in one of the coil wires will result in either a low output,
or no output at all. A loss in rotor magnetism, which may be
caused by dropping or hitting the alternator, by leav ...
Piston Ring, Piston Ring Groove Wear Inspection
Check for uneven groove wear by inspecting the ring seating.
The rings should fit perfectly parallel to groove surfaces.
If not, replace the piston and all the piston rings.
With the piston rings in their grooves, make several measurements
with a thickness gauge [A] to determine pisto ...