This red warning indicator light and
the oil pressure warning symbol (
)
should go on whenever the ignition
switch is turned to “ON” and go off after
starting the engine.
A. Warning Indicator Light (Red)
B. Warning Symbols
This red warning indicator light has
the two warning functions: oil pressure
warning and fuel injection system
warning. This red warning indicator
light goes on with each warning symbols:
engine oil pressure warning symbol
( 
) and
fuel injection warning
symbol ( 
).
If the red warning indicator light goes on with the engine running, have its cause checked by an authorized Kawasaki dealer.
Refer to the “Warning Symbols” in this section for more detailed information.
Fuel Level Warning Indicator Light
Warning SymbolsStarting the Engine
Check that the engine stop switch is
in the
position.
A. Engine Stop Switch
B. Starter Button
Turn the ignition key to “ON”.
Make sure the transmission is in neutral.
A. Neutral Indicator Light
B. Ignition Switch
C. “ON” position
NOTE
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Oil Level Inspection
If the oil has just been changed, start
the engine and run it for severalminutes
at idle speed. This fills the oil
filter with oil. Stop the engine, then
wait several minutes until the oil settles.
NOTICE
Racing the engine before the oil
reaches every part can cause engine
seizure.
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Front Fork
The front fork operation and oil leakage
should be checked in accordance
with the Periodic Maintenance Chart.
For various riding or load conditions
the front fork can be adjusted for:
Spring preload
Rebound damping force
Compression damping force
WARNINGImproper fork leg adju ...