Kawasaki Ninja Owners Manual: Passenger’s Seat Installation

Kawasaki Ninja Owners Manual / General information / Seats / Passenger’s Seat Installation

Insert the tab on the rear of the passenger’s seat into the slot in the frame.
Insert the projections at the front of the passenger’s seat into the holes on the frame.
Push down the front part of the passenger’s seat until the lock clicks.

A. Passenger’s Seat

B. Projections

C. Holes

D. Tab

E. Slot

Pull up the front and rear ends of the passenger’s and rider’s seats to make sure they are securely locked.

Rider’s Seat Installation

Insert the tabs on the front of the rider’s seat into the slots in the frame and secure the seat with mounting bolts. Install the seat cover and bolts. A. Rider’s Seat B. Tabs ...

Tool Kit

The tool kit is located under the passenger’s seat. The kit contains tools that are helpful in making roadside repairs, adjustments, and some maintenance procedures explained in this manual. ...

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Rear Shock Absorber Installation
Replace the rear shock absorber nuts and tie-rod nuts with new ones. Tighten: Torque - Rear Shock Absorber Nuts: 34 N·m (3.5 kgf·m, 25 ft·lb) Tie-Rod Nuts: 34 N·m (3.5 kgf·m, 25 ft·lb) When installing the rear shock absorber bracket [A], install it so that the recess side [B] ...

Battery Ground
Before completing any service on the motorcycle, disconnect the battery cables from the battery to prevent the engine from accidentally turning over. Disconnect the ground cable (–) first and then the positive (+). When completed with the service, first connect the positive (+) cable to the p ...

Valve-to-Guide Clearance Measurement (Wobble Method)
If a small bore gauge is not available, inspect the valve guide wear by measuring the valve to valve guide clearance with the wobble method as indicated below. Insert a new valve [A] into the guide [B] and set a dial gauge against the stem perpendicular to it as close as possible to the cy ...