2011 Kawasaki Z1000 Owners Manual - Page 126

2011 Kawasaki Z1000 Manual

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124 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT WARNING For safety, use only the standard chain. It is an endless type and should not be cut for installation; have it installed by an authorized Kawasaki dealer. the rear wheel to inspect the • Rotate drive chain for damaged rollers, and • loose pins and links. Also inspect the sprockets for unevenly or excessively worn teeth, and damaged teeth. A. Good Teeth B. Worn Teeth C. Damaged Teeth NOTE żSprocket wear is exaggerated for illustration. See Service Manual for wear limits. there is any irregularity, have the • If drive chain and/or the sprockets replaced by an authorized Kawasaki dealer. Lubrication Lubrication is also necessary after riding through rain or on wet roads, or any time that the chain appears dry. A

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124
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
WARNING
For safety, use only the standard
chain. It is an endless type and
should not be cut for installa-
tion; have it installed by an au-
thorized Kawasaki dealer.
Rotate the rear wheel to inspect the
drive chain for damaged rollers, and
loose pins and links.
Also inspect the sprockets for un-
evenly
or
excessively
worn
teeth,
and damaged teeth.
NOTE
°
Sprocket wear is exaggerated for il-
lustration.
See Service Manual for
wear limits.
A. Good Teeth
B. Worn Teeth
C. Damaged Teeth
If there is any irregularity, have the
drive chain and/or the sprockets re-
placed by an authorized Kawasaki
dealer.
Lubrication
Lubrication is also necessary after
riding through rain or on wet roads, or
any time that the chain appears dry. A