The high pressure inside the radiator hose can cause coolant to leak [A] or the hose to burst if the line is not properly maintained.
Squeeze the hoses. A hose should not be hard and brittle, nor should it be soft or swollen.
Replace the hose if any fraying, cracks [B] or bulges [C] are noticed.
Torque - Water Hose Clamp Screws: 3.0 N·m (0.31 kgf·m, 27 in·lb)

Coolant Level Inspection
Engine Top EndEngine No. ZXT00JE003023
1. Heat Insulation Rubber Plate
2. For Air Switching Valve Hoses (Place the air switching valve above the
rubber plate.)
3. For Stick Coils
4. For Throttle Body Assy Holder #2 and #3
5. For Water Temperature Sensor
6. Insert the tab into the slot.
7. For Throttle Body Assy Holder #4
8. ...
Brake Hose and Pipe Replacement
NOTICE
Brake fluid quickly ruins painted plastic surfaces;
any spilled fluid should be completely washed away
immediately.
Remove:
Upper Fairing Assembly (see Upper Fairing Assembly
Removal in the Frame chapter)
Brake Hose Fitting Bolt [A]
Brake Hose Banjo Bolts [B]
Bolt [C]
Clamp ...
Exploded View
7. US, CA and CAL Models
8. Immobilizer System Equipped Models
9. ZX1000JD/KD
AD: Apply adhesive.
L: Apply a non-permanent locking agent.
R: Replacement Parts
13. Other than US, CA and CAL Models
CL: Apply cable lubricant.
EO: Apply engine oil.
G: Apply grease.
L: Apply a ...