A. Rear Shock Absorber
Spring Preload Adjustment
The spring adjusting nut on the rear shock absorber can be adjusted.
If the spring action feels too soft or too stiff, have it adjusted by an authorized Kawasaki dealer.
Rear Shock Absorber
Rebound Damping Force AdjustmentCompression Damping Force Adjuster and Rebound
Damping Force Adjuster Adjustment
The compression damping force adjuster
and the rebound damping force
adjuster are located on top of each front
fork leg.
Turn the adjuster clockwise with a
screwdriver to increase damping
force.
Turn the adjuster counterclockwise
to decrease damping force.
NOTICE
Do not force to t ...
Rear Master Cylinder Installation
Replace the washers that are on each side of hose fitting
with new ones.
Install the brake hose [A].
Touch the brake hose to the stopper [B] of the rear master
cylinder.
Tighten:
Torque - Brake Hose Banjo Bolt: 25 N·m (2.5 kgf·m, 18 ft·lb)
Install the master cylinder, the brack ...
Special Tools
Bearing Puller:
57001-135
Head Pipe Outer Race Press Shaft:
57001-1075
Steering Stem Nut Wrench:
57001-1100
Bearing Driver Set:
57001-1129
Steering Stem Bearing Driver, 42.5:
57001-1344
Steering Stem Bearing Driver Adapter,
41.5:
57001-1345
Head Pipe Outer Race Driver, 55:
57001- ...