2010 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Owners Manual - Page 72

2010 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Manual

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70 SAFE OPERATION Front Rear Up to 180 kg (397 lb) 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm², 28 psi) Load Up to 97.5 kg (215 lb) 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm², 28 psi) Load 97.5  180 kg (215  397 lb) Load 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm², 32 psi) Install the air valve cap. Nuts, bolts, fasteners .. Check that steering and suspension components, axles, and all controls are properly tightened or fastened. Steering ...Action smooth but not loose from lock to lock. No binding of control cables. Brakes ...Brake pad wear: Lining thickness more than 1 mm (0.04 in.) left. No brake fluid leakage. Throttle ...Throttle grip play 2  3 mm (0.08  0.12 in.). Clutch ...Clutch lever play 2  3 mm (0.08  0.12 in.). Clutch lever operates smoothly. Coolant ...No coolant leakage. Coolant level between level lines (when engine is cold). Electrical equipment ...All lights (Headlight, Tail/Brake Lights, Turn Signal Lights Warning/Indicator Lights) and horn work. Engine stop switch ...Stops engine.

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70
SAFE OPERATION
Front
Up to 180 kg (397 lb)
Load
200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm², 28 psi)
Rear
Up to 97.5 kg (215 lb)
Load
200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm², 28 psi)
97.5
180 kg
(215
397 lb) Load
225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm², 32 psi)
Install the air valve cap.
Nuts, bolts, fasteners .. Check that steering and suspension components, axles,
and all controls are properly tightened or fastened.
Steering
......................
Action smooth but not loose from lock to lock.
No binding of control cables.
Brakes
........................
Brake pad wear: Lining thickness more than 1 mm (0.04
in.) left.
No brake fluid leakage.
Throttle
.......................
Throttle grip play 2
3 mm (0.08
0.12 in.).
Clutch
.........................
Clutch lever play 2
3 mm (0.08
0.12 in.).
Clutch lever operates smoothly.
Coolant
.......................
No coolant leakage.
Coolant level between level lines (when engine is cold).
Electrical equipment ... All lights (Headlight, Tail/Brake Lights, Turn Signal Lights
Warning/Indicator Lights) and horn work.
Engine stop switch
......
Stops engine.