Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Brake Lever, Brake Pedal

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Brakes / Brake Lever, Brake Pedal

Special Tools
Jack: 57001-1238 Hand Tester: 57001-1394 Jack Attachment: 57001-1608 ...

Brake Lever Position Adjustment
The brake lever adjuster has 6 positions so that the brake lever position can be adjusted to suit the operator’s hand. Push the lever forward and turn the adjuster [A] to align the number wit ...

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Steering Stem Warp Inspection
Whenever the steering stem is removed, or if the steering can not be adjusted for smooth action, check the steering stem for straightness. If the steering stem [A] is bent, replace the steering stem. Stem Cap Deterioration, Damage Inspection Replace the stem cap if its oil seal [A] s ...

Camshaft, Camshaft Cap Wear Inspection
Remove the camshaft caps (see Camshaft Removal). Cut the strips of plastigage (press gauge) to journal width. Place a strip on each journal parallel to the camshaft installed in the correct position. Tighten the camshaft cap bolts and upper camshaft chain guide bolts to the specified ...

Spring Plate Free Play Measurement
Insufficient clutch free play will cause the engine braking effect to be more sudden, resulting in rear wheel hop. On the other hand, if the free play is excessive, the clutch lever may feel “spongy” or pulsate when pulled. Hold an extra drive shaft in a vise and install the following c ...