Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Exploded View

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Engine Removal/Installation / Exploded View

Exploded View


Exploded View


M: Apply molybdenum disulfide grease.

R: Replacement Parts

S: Follow the specified tightening sequence.

Special Tool

Engine Mount Nut Wrench: 57001-1450


Engine Removal/Installation
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Engine Removal/Installation
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Drive Chain Slack Adjustment
Remove the cotter pin [A], and loosen the rear axle nut [B]. Loosen the both chain adjuster locknuts [C]. If the chain is too loose, turn out the left and right chain adjusters [D] evenly. If the chain is too tight, turn in the left and right chain adjusters evenly, and kick the wheel f ...

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 ...

Crankshaft Main Bearing Insert/Journal Wear Inspection
Split the crankcase (see Crankcase Splitting). Cut strips of plastigage to journal width. Place a strip on each journal parallel to the crankshaft installed in the correct position. Tighten the crankcase bolts to the specified torque (see Crankcase Assembly). NOTE Do not turn ...