Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Wheel Rotation Sensor Air Gap Inspection

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Brakes / KIBS (Equipped Models) / 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 (0.02
0.06 in.)

Rear 0.4 1.6 mm (0.02
0.06 in.)

Wheel Rotation Sensor Air Gap Inspection

NOTE

The sensor air gap cannot be adjusted.

If the air gap is not within the specification, inspect the hub bearing (see Hub Bearing Inspection in the Wheels/Tires chapter), sensor installation condition and sensor (see Wheel Rotation Sensor Inspection).

Wheel Rotation Sensor Air Gap Inspection

Wheel Rotation Sensor Inspection

Remove the front wheel rotation sensor [A] from the front fork. Remove the rear wheel rotation sensor [B] from the caliper bracket. Visually inspect the wheel rotation sensors. Replace t ...

Wheel Rotation Sensor Rotor Inspection

Remove: Wheels (see Front/Rear Wheel Removal in the Wheels/Tires chapter) Brake Disc Mounting Bolts [A] Sensor Rotor [B] Front Wheel [C] Rear Wheel [D] Visually inspect the wh ...

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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 ...

Warning Indicator Light (Red)
This red warning indicator light and the oil pressure warning symbol ( ) should go on whenever the ignition switch is turned to “ON” and go off after starting the engine. A. Warning Indicator Light (Red) B. Warning Symbols This red warning indicator light has the two warning function ...

Caliper Installation
Install the caliper and brake hose lower end. For the front caliper, be sure to install the collars [A]. Replace the washers on each side of hose fitting with new ones. Touch the brake hoses [A] to the stopper [B] of the caliper. Front Calipers [C] Rear Caliper [D] Tighten: To ...