Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Brake Disc Installation

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Brakes / Brake Disc / Brake Disc Installation

Install the brake disc on the wheel so that the marked side [A] faces out.

Front Brake Discs [B] Rear Brake Disc [C]
Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the threads of the brake disc mounting bolts.

Brake Disc Installation

Tighten: Torque - Brake Disc Mounting Bolts: 27 N·m (2.8 kgf·m, 20 ft·lb)

Brake Disc Installation

Brake Disc Removal

Remove the wheels (see Front/Rear Wheel Removal in the Wheels/Tires chapter). Unscrew the mounting bolts [A], and take off the disc [B]. ...

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 Standar ...

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Special Tools
Bearing Driver Set: 57001-1129 Jack: 57001-1238 Bearing Remover Head, 25 × 28: 57001-1346 Bearing Remover Shaft, 13: 57001-1377 Jack Attachment: 57001-1608 ...

Tightening Sequence
Generally, when installing a part with several bolts, nuts, or screws, start them all in their holes and tighten them to a snug fit. Then tighten them according to the specified sequence to prevent case warpage or deformation which can lead to malfunction. Conversely when loosening the bolts, n ...

Chain Slack Inspection
Set the motorcycle up on its side stand. Rotate the rear wheel to find the position where the chain is tightest, and measure the maximum chain slack by pulling up and pushing down the chain midway between the engine sprocket and rear wheel sprocket. A. Chain Slack If the ...