Since the coupling bearing is made to extremely close tolerances, the clearance can not normally be measured.

NOTE
It is not necessary to remove the coupling bearing for inspection. If the bearing is removed, it will need to be replaced with a new one.
If the bearing play, roughness or binding is found, replace the bearing.
Coupling Bearing Lubrication
Pack the bearing with high-temperature grease. Turn the bearing around by hand a few times to make sure the grease is distributed uniformly inside the bearing.
Coupling Bearing Installation
Coupling Damper InspectionSolenoid Valve Inspection (Service Code b 13, b 14, b 17, b 18)
The solenoid valve is built in the KIBS Hydraulic Unit [A].
Therefore the solenoid valve cannot be checked directly.
Perform the Pre-Diagnosis Inspection 1 and 2 (see Inquiries
to Rider in the Brakes chapter).
If any of these service codes appears even if all checks
are ended, replace t ...
Spring Preload Adjustment
The spring preload adjuster is located
at the lower end of each front fork leg
and can be adjusted.
To increase spring preload and
stiffen the suspension, turn the
preload adjuster clockwise with a
hexagon wrench.
To decrease preload and soften the
suspension, turn the preload adjust ...
Exploded View
11. ZX1000JD/KD
AD: Apply adhesive.
AL: Tighten the two clamp bolts alternately two times to ensure even tightening
torque.
G: Apply grease.
L: Apply a non-permanent locking agent.
Specifications
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