NOTE
In dusty areas, the element should be replaced more frequently than the recommended interval.
| WARNING If dirt or dust is allowed to pass through into the throttle body assy, the throttle may become stuck, possibly causing accident. Replace the air cleaner element according to the maintenance chart. |
NOTICE
If dirt gets through into the engine, excessive engine wear and possibly engine damage will occur.
NOTICE
Use only the recommended air cleaner element (Kawasaki part number 11013-0041). Using another air cleaner element will wear the engine prematurely or lower the engine performance.

Fuel Hose ReplacementStick Coil Input Voltage Inspection
NOTE
Be sure the battery is fully charged.
Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
Remove the ECU (see ECU Removal in the Fuel System
(DFI) chapter).
Do not disconnect the ECU connectors.
Connect a digital meter [A] to the connector [B] with the
needle adapter set.
Special Tool - N ...
Compression Damping Force Adjustment
The compression damping force adjusters
for high and low speeds are located
on the gas reservoir at the left
side of the rear shock absorber.
A. High Speed Adjuster
B. Low Speed Adjuster
NOTE
Turning the high speed adjuster has
the low speed adjuster turning. Although
the low speed adju ...
Check 2-1: Speedometer Inspection
Using the suitable stand, raise the rear wheel off the
ground.
Rotate the rear wheel by hand or start the engine.
Check that the display changes speedometer.
If the display function does not work, check the following
parts.
Rear Wheel Rotation Sensor (see Wheel Rotation Sensor
Inspe ...