2011 Kawasaki Z1000 Owners Manual - Page 73
2011 Kawasaki Z1000 Manual
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SAFE OPERATION 71 Tires ...Air pressure (when cold): Front Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi) 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi) Install the air valve cap. Drive Chain ...Slack 20 a 30 mm (0.8 a 1.2 in.). Lubricate when chain is dry. 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. Steering Damper Unit: No oil leakage. Brakes ...Brake pad wear: Lining thickness more than 1 mm (0.04 in.) left. No brake fluid leakage. Throttle ...Throttle grip play 2 a 3 mm (0.08 a 0.12 in.). Clutch ...Clutch lever play 2 a 3 mm (0.08 a 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, Licence Plate Light, Warning/Indicator Lights) and horn work.