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Owners Manual - Page 6
... that all operators of this vehicle enroll in a motorcycle rider training program to it the proper care and maintenance described in this manual. Keep this Owner's Manual carefully before riding so that you can refer to attain awareness of the mental and physical requirements necessary for superior reliability, safety and performance. Those who would like...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... INDUSTRIES, LTD. Apr. 2011. (1) All products are subject to change without our prior written permission.
Motorcycle & Engine Company
© 2011 Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. However, there may be reproduced without prior notice or obligation. This manual should be minor differences between the actual product and illustrations and text in this publication may...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... 56 60 61 TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS...SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS ...LOCATION OF PARTS ...LOCATION OF LABELS...LOADING INFORMATION ...GENERAL INFORMATION ...Meter Instruments ...Speedometer: ...Digital Display ...Fuel Gauge: ...RESET Button/MODE button: ...Warning/Indicator Lights: ...Keys ...Ignition Switch ...Right Handlebar Switches...Engine Stop Switch: ...Starter Button: ...Left Handlebar...
Owners Manual - Page 11
SPECIFICATIONS 9
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 Primary Reduction Ratio Final Reduction Ratio
Digital fuel injection system (DFI) Battery and coil (transistorized ignition) 3° BTDC @1 000 r/min (rpm) ∼ 39&#...
Owners Manual - Page 33
...: The starter button operates the electric starter when the transmission is for the motorcycle to operate. Ordinarily, the ignition switch should be in neutral.
The engine stop switch is in the position for emergency use. gine stop switch to the
Refer to the Starting the Engine section of the "How to stop the...
Owners Manual - Page 39
... "gasohol" is approved for use of low quality or not meeting standard industry specifications may not be covered under your warranty. If this condition is important. Fuels of poor quality or nonrecommended fuel may result in unsatisfactory performance. Operating problems that result from agricultural products such as corn), also known as part of a higher octane rating...
Owners Manual - Page 42
... the ignition key into the seat lock, and turn the key to the rear with a side stand switch. This switch is designed so that the engine does not start if the transmission is in gear and the side stand is equipped with raising • Pull the rear of the seat. Seat Lock B.
Owners Manual - Page 51
Unlock the steering before starting the engine. Steering Lock Electric Accessory Connectors
The electric power of the battery can be used through the electric accessory connectors regardless of ignition switch position. Electric Accessory Connectors Location Under Rider's Seat Under Fuel Tank Maximum Current: Polarity Wire Color White/Blue Black/Yellow White/Blue Black/Yellow 10 A
A.
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Owners Manual - Page 52
50 GENERAL INFORMATION
NOTICE
The vehicle has an electrical accessory cirsuit (10 A) fuse for the connectors. Electric Accessory Connectors
using the electric accessory • When connectors under the fuel tank, the electric accessory connection to the vehicle's electrical system or the battery may become discharged, even with the engine running. Do not connect more than 70 W of total ...
Owners Manual - Page 54
...tires are slippery and may cause loss of 160 km (100 mi) is in period of control and injury. Do not race the engine while the transmission is necessary to work up into all the engine... the Service Manual. Run the engine for two or three minutes at 1 000 km (600 mi) it , even if the • Do engine is extremely important that the owner has the initial maintenance service performed by...
Owners Manual - Page 56
.... However, the
back to "OFF" and then
NOTE
żThe
motorcycle is equipped with a vehicle-down sensor, which causes the engine to let it cool and the battery power recover.
54 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE
sure the transmission is in gear and the side stand is down.
the throttle grip completely •...
Owners Manual - Page 63
...vehicle speeds shown in the table in this section. Downshift at high speed can make the rear wheel skid and cause an accident resulting in severe injury or death, as well as cause the engine to a lower gear, do not shift at such a high speed that the engine does not start if the transmission... table below. This switch is designed so that engine rpm jumps excessively.
into the next higher or ...
Owners Manual - Page 67
... Pedal
żThe motorcycle is equipped with the side stand. HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE 65
Stopping the Engine
the throttle completely. • Close Shift the into neutral. • Turn the transmission key to "OFF". • Support ignition the motorcycle on a firm, • level surface with a vehicle-down . Lock the steering. •
NOTE
A.
Owners Manual - Page 69
the transmission into contact with the side stand. the motorcycle on a soft or steeply inclined surface, or the motorcycle may fall over. HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE 67
Parking
WARNING WARNING
The engine and exhaust system get extremely hot during operation or after stopping the engine. Operating or parking the vehicle near flammable materials can...
Owners Manual - Page 83
... those maintenance recommendations for this vehicle consists of this Owner's Manual at your motorcycle. High Altitude Performance Adjustment Information High altitude adjustment is stopped. As the owner of low permeation fuel hoses and a fuel tank. 3. Those items identified by fuel evaporation in a canister when the engine is not required. Instead, fuel vapors are necessary to be...
Owners Manual - Page 97
... transmission seizure, accident, and injury. Oil Level Inspection If the oil has just been changed, start the engine and run it for all the oil to the gauge.
Stop the engine, then wait several minutes at the proper level, and change the oil according to the periodic maintenance chart in the Owner's Manual.
•...
Owners Manual - Page 104
...the cooling fan blades at high speed and can lead to overheating and consequent engine damage. Do not obstruct or deflect airflow through the radiator by insects or mud. Keep your hands... and clothing away from a car wash facility, could damage the radiator fins and impair the radiator's effectiveness. Interference with a ...
Owners Manual - Page 113
... left unadjusted, wear will eventually cause the valves to remain partly open; which lowers performance, burns the valves and valve seats, and may cause serious engine damage. Valve clearance for each valve should be checked and adjusted in the Service Manual. Inspection and adjustment should be done by a competent mechanic following the instructions in...
Owners Manual - Page 114
...air suction valves in the Service Manual. This continued burning action tends to burn. Any air that helps the exhaust gases to burn more completely. When the spent fuel charge is released into ...with the Periodic Maintenance Chart. Air suction valve removal and inspection should be obtained, engine power is prevented from the air cleaner into the
exhaust port. 112 MAINTENANCE AND ...
Owners Manual - Page 149
...up of fire. Do not park or store the vehicle in and around the vehicle chassis, engine, and exhaust can cause mechanical problems and increase the risk of debris or flammable materials.... tires. Use care when washing the windshield, the headlight cover, and the plastic parts as ammonia-based window cleaners. When operating the vehicle in and around the vehicle, inspect the engine,...
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