Kawasaki Ninja Owners Manual: Passenger’s Seat Installation

Kawasaki Ninja Owners Manual / General information / Seats / Passenger’s Seat Installation

Insert the tab on the rear of the passenger’s seat into the slot in the frame.
Insert the projections at the front of the passenger’s seat into the holes on the frame.
Push down the front part of the passenger’s seat until the lock clicks.

A. Passenger’s Seat

B. Projections

C. Holes

D. Tab

E. Slot

Pull up the front and rear ends of the passenger’s and rider’s seats to make sure they are securely locked.

Rider’s Seat Installation

Insert the tabs on the front of the rider’s seat into the slots in the frame and secure the seat with mounting bolts. Install the seat cover and bolts. A. Rider’s Seat B. Tabs ...

Tool Kit

The tool kit is located under the passenger’s seat. The kit contains tools that are helpful in making roadside repairs, adjustments, and some maintenance procedures explained in this manual. ...

Other materials:

Handlebar Installation
Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the threads of the handlebar positioning bolts and tighten them. Torque - Handlebar Positioning Bolts: 9.8 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 87 in·lb) Install the steering stem head with handlebars. Install the washer [A] and steering stem head nut [B]. Tighten: ...

Crankshaft Side Clearance Inspection
Insert a thickness gauge [A] between the thrust washer [B] on the crankcase and the crank web [C] at the #3 main journal to determine clearance. If the clearance exceeds the service limit, replace the thrust washers as a set and check the width of the crankshaft #3 main journal. Cra ...

Fuel Type
Use clean, fresh unleaded gasoline with a minimum Antiknock Index of 90. The Antiknock Index is posted on service station pumps. The octane rating of a gasoline is a measure of its resistance to detonation or “knocking.” The Antiknock Index is an average of the Research Octane Number (R ...