2011 Kawasaki Z1000 Owners Manual - Page 150
2011 Kawasaki Z1000 Manual
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148 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Christie C10122S If the above chargers are not available, use equivalent one. For more details, ask a Kawasaki dealer. Battery Charging Remove the battery from the motorcycle (see Battery Removal). Attach the leads from the charger to the battery and charge the battery at a rate that is 1/10th of the battery capacity. For example, the charging rate for a 10 Ah battery would be 1.0 ampere. The charger will keep the battery fully charged until you are ready to reinstall the battery in the motorcycle (see Battery Installation). NOTICE Never remove the sealing strip, or the battery can be damaged. Do not install a conventional battery in this motorcycle, or the electrical system cannot work properly. • • NOTE żIf you charge the sealed battery, never fail to observe the instructions shown in the label on the battery. WARNING Lead is a toxic substance. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. •