Kawasaki Ninja Owners Manual: Meter instruments

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Meter instruments


  1. Upper Button
  2. Lower Button
  3. Tachometer (with Shift-Up Indicator)
  4. Red Zone
  5. Ambient Brightness Sensor
  6. Turn Signal Indicator Light
  7. Warning Indicator Light (Red)
  8. Neutral Indicator Light
  9. Multifunction Meter
  10. High Beam Indicator Light
  11. Warning Indicator Light (Yellow)
  12. Fuel Level Warning Indicator Light

For models equipped with KIBS*

For models equipped with KIBS*


  1. Upper Button
  2. Lower Button
  3. Tachometer (with Shift-Up Indicator)
  4. Red Zone
  5. Ambient Brightness Sensor
  6. Turn Signal Indicator Light
  7. Warning Indicator Light (Red)
  8. Neutral Indicator Light
  9. Multifunction Meter
  10. High Beam Indicator Light
  11. Warning Indicator Light (Yellow)
  12. ABS Indicator Light

KIBS*: Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System

General information
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Tachometer
The tachometer shows the engine speed in revolutions per minute (r/min, rpm). On the right side of the tachometer face is a portion called the “red zone”. Engine r/min (rpm) in the red zo ...

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Power mode
The Power mode determines the engine power output characteristics and has three settings. The S-KTRC and the Power mode can be set separately. By combining each setting, the rider can get various power feelings to suit riding conditions or individual preference. Mode F (Full Power): The h ...

Drive Chain Slack Adjustment
Remove the cotter pin [A], and loosen the rear axle nut [B]. Loosen the both chain adjuster locknuts [C]. If the chain is too loose, turn out the left and right chain adjusters [D] evenly. If the chain is too tight, turn in the left and right chain adjusters evenly, and kick the wheel f ...

Brake Line Bleeding
The brake fluid has a very low compression coefficient so that almost all the movement of the brake lever or pedal is transmitted directly to the caliper for braking action. Air, however, is easily compressed. When air enters the brake lines, brake lever or pedal movement will be partially used ...