If the disc has worn past the service limit, replace it.
Measuring Area [B]
Brake Disc Thickness Standard:
Front 5.3 
5.7 mm (0.21
0.22 in.)
Rear 4.8 
5.2 mm (0.19
0.20 in.)
Service Limit:
Front 5.0 mm (0.20 in.)
Rear 4.5 mm (0.18 in.)
Brake Disc Installation
Brake Disc Warp InspectionSteering Damper Installation
Install the following parts as shown in the figure.
Collar [A]
Washer (t = 3.5 mm, 0.14 in.) [B]
Steering Damper [C] (
ZX1000JC/KC)
Electronic Steering Damper [D] (ZX1000JD/KD)
Washer (t = 1.2 mm, 0.05 in.) [E]
Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the threads of
the steering ...
Upper Fairing Assembly Removal
Remove:
Lower Fairings (see Lower Fairing Removal)
Center Inner Fairing (see Center Inner Fairing Removal)
Upper Inner Fairings (see Upper Inner Fairing Removal)
Windshield (see Windshield Removal)
Disconnect the front turn signal light lead connector [A]
(both sides).
Remove the bo ...
High Speed Compression Damping Adjustment
Turn the high speed compression
damping force adjuster clockwise to
increase damping force or counterclockwise
to decrease it.
NOTICE
Do not turn the compression
damping force adjuster beyond
the fully seated position or the
adjusting mechanism may be
damaged.
A. Compression Da ...