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Owners Manual - Page 4
the environment and the rights of other people. • Respect • Read owner's manual. IMPORTANT INFORMATION vehicle is designed for the operator only, no passengers. • This vehicle is an off-road motorcycle only and was not manufactured for use on public streets, roads or • This highways.
Owners Manual - Page 6
...suitable protective gear and riding apparel. Always equip your child with any moving vehicle there are possible safety risks; Review all items thoroughly before riding the motorcycle... riding and should a problem occur far from help. Obtain permission to always provide a safe riding environment and a properly maintained vehicle. Read and understand the owner's manual provided with your child...
Owners Manual - Page 9
.... KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. Before starting to ride your motorcycle, please read this manual thoroughly in order to know your motorcycle the proper care and maintenance outlined in this Kawasaki Motorcycle. It is the end product of Kawasaki's advanced engineering, exhaustive testing, and continuous striving for choosing this manual, you for superior reliability, and performance.
Owners Manual - Page 12
10 SPECIFICATIONS
TRANSMISSION Transmission type Clutch type Drive system Gear ratios: 1st gear 2nd gear 3rd gear 4th gear 5th gear Primary reduction ratio Final reduction ratio Overall ratio (top gear) Engine oil: Capacity Type Viscosity FRAME Type Steering angle Castor Trail Tubular, semi-double cradle 41° to either side 27° 85 mm...
Owners Manual - Page 20
...Fuel system damage and performance problems may result in unsatisfactory performance. NOTE Fuels... of a strategy to severe engine damage. Fuels of unleaded gasoline and methanol... quality or non-recommended fuel may use gasoline containing ...your warranty.
The most common ether is important. Fuel containing...engine "knocking" or "pinging" occurs, use a different brand of gasoline of fuel...
Owners Manual - Page 21
... to operate.
Certain ingredients of the handlebar. Never store this manual. Be extra careful not to the
NOTE
żTo avoid battery discharging, check that you drain all fuel from the fuel system.
j Engine Stop Switch
The engine stop switch must also be in the fuel tank. the switch to spill gasoline or gasoline oxygenate blends...
Owners Manual - Page 22
... has the starter button.
The starter button operates the electric starter when the clutch lever pulled in neutral.
Starting the Engine
• Turn the fuel tap lever to the ON position. A. Starter Button
• Shift the transmission into neutral.
ON Position A. NOTE
żThis motorcycle is equipped with a neutral switch
that prevents the...
Owners Manual - Page 24
Starter Button
after the engine has started with the transmission in any gear. NOTE
żWhen the engine is thoroughly warmed up. 22 GENERAL INFORMATION NOTE
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NOTICE
Do not let the engine idle longer than five minutes, or engine overheating and damage may occur.
żWhen the clutch lever is pulled, the motorcycle can
be started...
Owners Manual - Page 25
...8226;
WARNING
Downshifting to a lower gear at high speed causes engine rpm to increase excessively, potentially damaging the engine and it may be engaged before the next higher or lower ...gear may also cause the rear wheel to the next gear, pull in the clutch lever, lift the shift pedal with a 5-speed "return shift" transmission...
Owners Manual - Page 26
Pull in certain circumstances. Independent use of gear and lead to engine damage.
A. Stopping the Motorcycle
For maximum deceleration, close the throttle and apply both front and rear brakes. Shift Pedal ... in the clutch lever as the motorcycle comes to ensure proper shifting.
Careless, incomplete shifting can cause the transmission to ensure good engine response at all speeds.
Owners Manual - Page 27
.... Avoid the quick acceleration or starting it, even if the engine is already warm.
Engine Stop Switch Position B.
• Turn the fuel tap lever to the
Break-In
The first one hour of ...the motorcycle is ridden is carried out. GENERAL INFORMATION 25
j Stopping the Engine
the transmission into all the engine parts. The motorcycle is ready for the first one hour that the ...
Owners Manual - Page 33
... cable - inspect † (K) Fuel hose connections - inspect † inspect † Fuel tap - clean Spark arrester - inspect... Service Manual or an authorized Kawasaki dealer. ż : Emission-related Item 1. adjust † E ż N G ż I ż N E (K) Valve clearance - clean, gap †
(K) Clutch and friction plate - clean Engine sprocket - Periodic Inspection (Engine ...
Owners Manual - Page 37
... transmission seizure, accident, and injury. Screw in the oil, but the oil itself loses its lubricative quality if used , wait several minutes for all the oil to settle. This
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fills the oil filter with insufficient, deteriorated, or contaminated engine oil will cause accelerated wear and may result in the Owner's Manual. A.
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Owners Manual - Page 78
...or for short periods of battery and ambient temperature. Combine such "engine-stop" draws with no damage. Due to discharge. Electrical accessories, such as digital clocks and computer memory, also draw current ... charged battery can easily freeze, which can go from the battery even when the engine stops. If your motorcycle is only used regularly, the charging system in order to...
Owners Manual - Page 88
... will enhance its appearance, optimize overall performance, and extend its useful life.
After washing, rinse your motorcycle thoroughly with clean water to remove any collected debris. WARNING
Build-up of debris or flammable material in and around the vehicle chassis, engine, and exhaust can cause mechanical problems and increase the risk of fire. Use...
Owners Manual - Page 94
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• • Compression low • Spark plug loose
Poor or no high-speed performance - Engine does not turn over Transmission not in tank • No hose clogged • Fuel • Fuel tap clogged Engine flooded • Starting technique faulty
Poor low-speed performance -
Starting failure or difficulties -
• • Compression low • Spark plug loose Spark...
Owners Manual - Page 100
...in this owner's manual. You are responsible for notifying your vehicle according to inspect the unit. 98 YOUR WARRANTY/OWNER SATISFACTION
YOUR WARRANTY/OWNER SATISFACTION
Welcome to... Warranty Certificate your authorized Kawasaki dealer and to you , as tires, brake pads, transmission drive belts, chains, sprockets, etc. Congratulations on buying your vehicle's limited warranty. The warranty ...
Owners Manual - Page 101
... problem, and getting any necessary special tools directly from Kawasaki if the repair is responsible for the dealership's operations, its personnel. The dealership is found to be caused by improper servicing, it yourself or take your own maintenance work , and its repair, warranty, and service work if you do your vehicle to a Kawasaki dealer, be sure to perform...
Owners Manual - Page 102
... provide the model, vehicle identification number (VIN), mileage or hours of the dealership. 100 YOUR WARRANTY/OWNER SATISFACTION
How Do I am not Satisfied With My Warranty Service? If there is covered by both you will work can go to Contact Kawasaki? Include the name and address of use, accessories, dates that the problem is a problem with whom you...
Owners Manual - Page 104
... cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you believe that your dealer, or Kawasaki Motors Corporation, U.S.A. 102 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
(For Products Sold in the Continental United States of vehicles, if may open an investigation...
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