Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Starter Clutch Installation
- Replace the O-ring [A] with a new one and apply grease.
- Apply molybdenum disulfide grease to the starter clutch
shaft [B].
- Install:
Starter Clutch [C]
Spacer (Small Diameter) [D]
Spacer (Large Diameter) [E]
Starter Clutch Shaft
Starter Clutch Shaft Holder [F]
Turn the O-ring side of the shaft to outside as shown in
the figure.
- Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the starter clutch
shaft bolt [G] and the starter clutch shaft holder bolt [H].
- Tighten:
Torque - Starter Clutch Shaft Holder Bolt: 9.8 N·m (1.0
kgf·m, 87 in·lb)
Starter Clutch Shaft Bolt: 20 N·m (2.0 kgf·m, 15
ft·lb)

- Install the removed parts (see appropriate chapters).
Remove:
Torque Limiter (see Torque Limiter Removal)
Transmission Assy (see Transmission Assy Removal)
Starter Clutch Shaft Holder Bolt [A]
Starter Clutch Shaft Bolt [B]
Starter Clutch Sha ...
Remove the starter clutch (see Starter Clutch Removal).
Take the drive gear [A] off the driven gear [B].
Remove the needle bearing [C].
Remove the snap ring [D].
Take the one-way clutch [E] ...
Other materials:
Radiator and Cooling Fan
Check the radiator fins for obstruction
by insects or mud. Clean off
any obstructions with a stream of
low-pressure water.
WARNINGThe cooling fan spins at high
speed and can cause serious
injuries. Keep your hands and
clothing away from the cooling
fan blades at all times.
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Subthrottle Sensor Resistance Inspection
Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
Disconnect the subthrottle sensor connector.
Connect a digital meter [A] to the subthrottle sensor connector
[B].
Measure the subthrottle sensor resistance.
Subthrottle Sensor Resistance
Connections: BL lead [D] ←→ BR/BK lead [C]
Standard: ...
Wiring Diagram (US, CA and CAL with KIBS Models)
ZX1000KC
ZX1000KD
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