Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Starter Motor Assembly

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Electrical System / Electric Starter System / Starter Motor Assembly

Install the positive brush assy [A] and the starter motor terminal [B] as shown in the figure.
Replace the O-ring [C] with a new one, and install it.

Starter Motor Assembly

Install: Brush Springs [A] Negative Brush Assy [B]

Turn the stopper side [C] to inside.

Tighten: Torque - Brush Holder Screw: 3.8 N·m (0.39 kgf·m, 34 in·lb)
Install the brushes onto the brush springs.

Starter Motor Assembly

Install the following parts to the starter motor terminal [A].
Collar [B] Washer [C] Starter Motor Terminal Locknut [D]

Turn the flange of the collar to the locknut as shown in the figure.

Tighten: Torque - Starter Motor Terminal Locknut: 11 N·m (1.1 kgf·m, 97 in·lb)

Starter Motor Assembly

Apply thin coat of grease to the oil seal [A].

Starter Motor Assembly

Replace the O-rings [A] with new ones.
Insert the armature [B] so that commutator side [C] faces hollow side [D] of the yoke [E].

Starter Motor Assembly

Assemble the yoke [A] and the end covers [B] as shown in the figure.

“Y” Mark [C] ”I” Mark [D]

Starter Motor Assembly

Tighten: Torque - Starter Motor Through Bolts [A]: 5.0 N·m (0.51 kgf·m, 44 in·lb)

Starter Motor Assembly

Starter Motor Disassembly

Remove the starter motor (see Starter Motor Removal). Take off the starter motor through bolts [A] and remove the both end covers [B]. Pull out the armature [A] out of the yoke [B]. ...

Brush Inspection

Measure the length of each brush [A]. If any is worn down to the service limit, replace the brush assy. Starter Motor Brush Length [B] Standard: 12.05 mm (0.4744 in.) Service Limit: 6.55 mm ...

Other materials:

Front Fork Oil Change
Remove the front fork (see Front Fork Removal (Each Fork Leg)). Turn the spring preload adjuster fully counterclockwise for removing the piston rod assy easily. Hold the inner tube lower end in a vise. Using the wrench [A], unscrew the top plug [B] out of the outer tube. Special Too ...

Nozzle Assy Disassembly
Remove the nozzle assy (see Nozzle Assy Removal). Pull out the secondary fuel injectors [A] from the delivery pipe assy [B]. NOTE Do not damage the insertion portions of the injectors when they are pulled out from the delivery pipe assy. NOTICE Never drop the secondary fuel injecto ...

Brake Disc Wear Inspection
Measure the thickness of each disc [A] at the point where it has worn the most. If the disc has worn past the service limit, replace it. Measuring Area [B] Brake Disc Thickness Standard: Front 5.3 5.7 mm (0.21 0.22 in.) Rear 4.8 5.2 mm (0.19 0.20 in.) Service Limit: Front 5. ...