Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Special Tools

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Steering / Special Tools

Bearing Puller: 57001-135


Head Pipe Outer Race Press Shaft: 57001-1075


Steering Stem Nut Wrench: 57001-1100


Bearing Driver Set: 57001-1129


Steering Stem Bearing Driver, 42.5:
57001-1344


Steering Stem Bearing Driver Adapter, 41.5:
57001-1345


Head Pipe Outer Race Driver, 55:
57001-1446


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11. ZX1000JD/KD AD: Apply adhesive. AL: Tighten the two clamp bolts alternately two times to ensure even tightening torque. G: Apply grease. L: Apply a non-permanent locking agent. ...

Steering
Steering Inspection Refer to the Steering Play Inspection in the PeriodicMaintenance chapter. Steering Adjustment Refer to the Steering Play Adjustment in the Periodic Maintenance chapt ...

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Bolts, Nuts and Fasteners Tightness Inspection
Check the tightness of the bolts and nuts listed here. Also, check to see that each cotter pin is in place and in good condition. NOTE For the engine fasteners, check the tightness of them when the engine is cold (at room temperature). If there are loose fasteners, retighten them to ...

Steering Play Adjustment
Remove: Steering Stem Head with Handlebars (see Handlebar Removal in the Steering chapter). Bend the claws [A] of the claw washer [B] straighten. Remove: Steering Stem Locknut [C] Claw Washer Adjust the steering using the steering stem nut wrench [A]. Special Tool - Ste ...

Fuel Type
Use clean, fresh unleaded gasoline with a minimum Antiknock Index of 90. The Antiknock Index is posted on service station pumps. The octane rating of a gasoline is a measure of its resistance to detonation or “knocking.” The Antiknock Index is an average of the Research Octane Number (R ...