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Owners Manual - Page 5
... recommends that you need information. To ensure a long, trouble-free life for superior reliability, safety and performance. Your new motorcycle is available for safe motorcycle operation. Please read this Owner's Manual carefully before riding so that all operators of this vehicle enroll in a motorcycle rider training program to attain awareness of the mental and...
Owners Manual - Page 6
No part of this manual. KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
This publication includes the latest information available at the time .... All rights reserved. All products are subject to change without our prior written permission. Motorcycle & Engine Company
© 2011 Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. March 2011. (1) This manual should be reproduced without prior notice or obligation.
Owners Manual - Page 7
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS...SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS ...LOCATION OF PARTS ...LOADING AND ACCESSORIES INFORMATION ...GENERAL INFORMATION ...Meter ... Handlebar Switches...Engine Stop Switch ...Starter Button ...Hazard Switch ...Grip Warmer...Headlight Aiming Adjuster Knob ...Accessory Socket/Connectors ...Brake/Clutch Lever Adjuster ...Fuel Tank Cap ...Fuel Tank ...Fuel Requirement ...Stands...
Owners Manual - Page 8
Saddlebags (Accessory) ...Storage Case ...Rear Carrier ...Tool Kit Compartment...Air Intake ...BREAK-IN ...HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE . Starting the Engine ...Jump Starting ...Moving Off...Shifting Gears ...Braking ...Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology (K-ACT) - Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ...K-ACT ABS Indicator Light ...Stopping the Engine...Stopping the Motorcycle in an Emergency...
Owners Manual - Page 11
SPECIFICATIONS 9
Cylinder Numbering Method Firing Order Fuel System Ignition System Ignition Timing (Electronically advanced) Spark Plugs Lubrication System Engine Oil: Type Viscosity Capacity Coolant Capacity TRANSMISSION Transmission Type Clutch Type Driving System
Left to right, 1-2-3-4 1-2-4-3 FI (Fuel Injection) Battery and coil (transistorized ignition) 10° BTDC @1 100 r/min (rpm) NGK...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... Case Left Handlebar Switches 3. Accessory Socket
7. Front Brake Lever 9. Rebound Damping Force Adjuster (Front Fork) 13. Grip Warmer Temperature Adjustment Dial 15. Headlight Aiming Adjuster 5. Spring Preload Adjuster
12. Right Handlebar Switches 11. Clutch Lever 2. LOCATION OF PARTS 13
LOCATION OF PARTS
This manual is based on the vehicle equipped with the saddlebags...
Owners Manual - Page 37
...the neutral indicator light goes on. Gear Position This display shows the corresponding gear position when the transmission is in this section. GENERAL INFORMATION 35
the upper button or the meter • Push ... not be displayed correctly in this meter when the vehicle stops, or the speed is 20 km/h (12 mph) or less, or immediately after engine start. żThe measurement unit of the outside...
Owners Manual - Page 47
...
the fuel economy assistance mode decreases horsepower. If this setting menu with the vehicle stopped. Setting Menu The various settings in the multifunction meter can lead to continue it can be performed in unsatisfactory performance. NOTE
żThis setting menu cannot be covered under your warranty. Gasoline quality is allowed to severe engine damage.
Operating problems that...
Owners Manual - Page 106
...Engine section of the key knob, the engine stop switch must be used to stop the engine. Hazard Switch If an emergency requires you to park on the If required, move the switch to the position.
Engine Stop Switch B.
Starter Button
Engine...
żAlthough
the engine stop switch stops the engine, it does not turn...
Right Handlebar Switches
The engine stop switch is in the position...
Owners Manual - Page 113
Do not connect more than 60 W of total load to the vehicle's electrical system or the battery may become discharged, even with the triangular mark on brake lever and ... 5 A or less for the socket and connectors. The distance from the grip to align the number with the engine running. GENERAL INFORMATION 111
NOTICE
The vehicle has an electrical accessory circuit (5 A fuse) for the circuit.
Owners Manual - Page 117
... to prevent severe engine damage.
NOTICE
If engine "knocking" or "pinging" occurs, use of low quality or not meeting standard industry specifications may not be covered under your warranty. Fuels of poor quality or nonrecommended fuel may result in the table. GENERAL INFORMATION 115
the Motor Octane Number (MON) as shown in unsatisfactory performance. Octane Rating Method...
Owners Manual - Page 120
... side stand, turn the handlebar to kick the stand fully up before sitting on the motorcycle. A. This switch is designed so that the engine does not start if the transmission is in gear and the side stand is used, make it a practice to the left. 118 GENERAL INFORMATION
Stands
The motorcycle is...
Owners Manual - Page 137
... period, you may very well end up into all the engine parts. Do not race the engine while the transmission is in " motorcycle after starting it, even if the • Do engine is already warm. BREAK-IN 135
BREAK-IN
The first 1 600 km (1 000 miles) that the motorcycle is ridden is designated as the...
Owners Manual - Page 139
...
żThe turn signal light blinks two times
when the key knob is pushed in neu• Make tral. Key Knob C. Starting the Engine
sure the transmission is equipped with a vehicle-down the key knob and release • Push it while carrying the FOB. A.
in the down sensor, which causes ON Position
NOTE...
Owners Manual - Page 140
... the starter button.
Starter Lockout Switch B. This switch is designed so that the engine does not start if the transmission is in gear and the side stand is equipped with a starter lockout switch.
... each operation of the starter to "ON" before starting the engine.
A. 138 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE
the engine to stop automatically and the warning indictor light to blink when the motorcycle ...
Owners Manual - Page 145
the throttle part way, while re• Open leasing the clutch lever. This switch is designed so that the engine does not start if the transmission is in gear and the side stand is equipped with a side stand switch.
into the next higher or lower • Shift gear. the throttle while ...
Owners Manual - Page 153
...ACT ABS symbols (mode 1/mode 2) displayed on a firm, • Support level surface with a vehicle-down sensor, which causes
NOTE
żThe
motorcycle is equipped with the side stand. • ...does not function, but the ABS functions. Stopping the Engine
the throttle completely. • Close Shift the into neutral. • Turn the transmission key knob to "OFF". •
NOTE
ż...
Owners Manual - Page 156
...creating the potential for serious burns. and the motorcycle is well ventilated Do not smoke. the transmission into neutral • Shift and turn the key knob to "OFF". steering to any appliance...; 154 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE
WARNING
The engine and exhaust system get extremely hot during operation or after stopping the engine. WARNING
Gasoline is well-ventilated and free from ...
Owners Manual - Page 175
... vehicle consists of this motorcycle, you have the responsibility to make sure that the recommended maintenance is necessary to ensure that your motorcycle will continue to the instructions in the fuel system are routed into the atmosphere. MAINTENANCE AND WARRANTY
Proper maintenance is carried out according to have low emission levels. This Owner's Manual...
Owners Manual - Page 190
... oil has just been changed, start the engine and run it for several minutes for the engine, transmission, and clutch to
WARNING
Motorcycle operation with insufficient, deteriorated, or contaminated engine oil will cause accelerated wear and may result in engine or transmission seizure, accident, and injury.
Check the engine oil level through the oil level gauge. With...
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