Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Rear Shock Absorber Inspection

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Suspension / Rear Shock Absorber / Rear Shock Absorber Inspection

Remove the rear shock absorber (see Rear Shock Absorber Removal).
Visually inspect the following items.

Smooth Stroke Oil Leakage Crack or Dent

Rear Shock Absorber Inspection

If there is any damage to the rear shock absorber, replace it.

Visually inspect the rubber bushing [A].

If it show any signs of damage, replace it.

Rear Shock Absorber Installation

Replace the rear shock absorber nuts and tie-rod nuts with new ones. Tighten: Torque - Rear Shock Absorber Nuts: 34 N·m (3.5 kgf·m, 25 ft·lb) Tie-Rod Nuts: 34 N·m (3.5 kgf·m, 25 ft· ...

Rear Shock Absorber Scrapping

WARNINGPressurized nitrogen may explode when heated. The rear shock contains nitrogen gas. To avoid an explosion, do not incinerate the shock body without first releasing the nit ...

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Release Shaft Installation
Apply grease to the oil seal lips on the upper ridge of the clutch cover. Apply engine oil to the needle bearings in the hole of the clutch cover. Applymolybdenum disulfide grease to the pusher-holding portion [A] on the release shaft. Install the washer [B] and spring [C]. ...

Main Throttle Sensor Resistance Inspection
Turn the ignition switch to OFF. Measure the main throttle sensor resistance in the same way as input voltage inspection, note the following. Disconnect the throttle sensor setting adapter [A] from the connector of the main harness side. Special Tool - Throttle Sensor Setting Adapter: 57 ...

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