Kawasaki Ninja

Kawasaki Ninja Owners Manual: Location of parts

Kawasaki Ninja Owners Manual / Location of parts

Location of parts


  1. Clutch Lever
  2. Left Handlebar Switches
  3. Rebound Damping Force Adjuster (Front Fork)
  4. Compression damping force adjuster (Front Fork)
  5. Meter Instruments
  6. Brake Fluid Reservoir (Front)
  7. Right Handlebar Switches
  8. Front Brake Lever
  9. Throttle Grip
  10. Ignition Switch/Steering Lock
  11. Electronic Steering Damper

Location of parts


  1. Headlight
  2. Air Cleaner Intake
  3. Turn Signal Lights
  4. Spark Plugs
  5. Air Cleaner
  6. Fuel Tank
  7. Rider’s Seat
  8. Seat Lock
  9. Passenger’s Seat
  10. Tail/Brake Light
  11. License Plate Light
  12. Brake Disc
  13. Spring Preload Adjuster
  14. Front Fork
  15. Brake Caliper
  16. Side Stand
  17. Shift Pedal
  18. Compression damping force adjusters
  19. Drive Chain
  20. Chain Adjuster
  21. Fuse Box

Location of parts


  1. Fuse Boxes
  2. Battery
  3. Rebound damping force adjuster
  4. Fuel Tank Cap
  5. Coolant Reserve Tank
  6. Muffler
  7. Swingarm
  8. Rear Shock Absorber
  9. Brake Fluid Reservoir (Rear)
  10. Rear Brake Pedal
  11. Rear Brake Light Switch
  12. Oil Level Inspection Window
Serial number locations
The engine and frame serial numbers are used to register the motorcycle. They are the only means of identifying your particular machine from others of the same model type. These serial numbers m ...

Loading and accessories information
WARNINGIncorrect loading, improper installation or use of accessories, or modification of your motorcyclemay result in an unsafe riding condition. Before you ride the motorcycle, ...

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Wheel Rotation Sensor Air Gap Inspection
Raise the front/rear wheel off the ground (see Front/Rear Wheel Removal in the Wheels/Tires chapter). Measure the air gap between the sensor and sensor rotor at several points by turning the wheel slowly. Thickness Gauge [A] Wheel Rotation Sensor Air Gap Standard: Front 0.4 1.6 mm ...

Valve Seat Inspection
Remove the valve (see Valve Removal). Check the valve seating surface [A] between the valve [B] and valve seat [C]. Measure the outside diameter [D] of the seating pattern on the valve seat. If the outside diameter is too large or too small, repair the seat (see Valve Seat Repair). Val ...

Additional Considerations for High Speed Operation
Brakes: The importance of the brakes, especially during high speed operation, cannot be overemphasized. Check to see that they are correctly adjusted and functioning properly. Steering: Looseness in the steering can cause loss of control. Check to see that the handlebar turns freely but ha ...