Motorcycle Segment:
        
        
            Sport-touring / Grand Tourer
        
     
    
        
            Target Audience:
        
        
            Motorcyclists undertaking long-distance touring, commuting, and general riding, who value comfort, performance, and integrated luggage.
        
     
    
    
        
            Key Competitors:
        
        
            BMW R 1250 RT, Honda ST1300 Pan European, Yamaha FJR1300.
        
     
    
    
        
            Unique Selling Points Of Vehicle:
        
        
            Powerful inline-four engine, comfortable ergonomics for long distances, shaft drive for low maintenance, integrated hard luggage, advanced braking systems (often ABS-equipped), aerodynamic fairing for rider protection.
        
     
    
    
        
            Cost Savings:
        
        
            Enables owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs on labor charges at dealerships or independent shops.
        
     
    
        
            Empowerment For Owners:
        
        
            Provides the knowledge and steps necessary for DIY maintenance and repairs, fostering a deeper understanding and connection with the motorcycle.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Model Years Covered:
        
        
            2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
        
     
    
        
            Model Variants Covered:
        
        
            All models, engine types, trim levels, and transmission types are covered.
        
     
    
    
        
            Estimated Page Count:
        
        
            Approximately 700-900 pages (typical for a comprehensive workshop manual of this type, specific count not provided in product info).
        
     
    
    
        
            Manual Type:
        
        
            Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual
        
     
    
    
        
            Language:
        
        
            English (Assumed based on product description and common practice for global markets).
        
     
    
    
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Systems:
        
        
            Engine mechanical, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel injection system (EFI), ignition system, exhaust system, engine management system (ECU), engine tuning, emissions control.
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Drivetrain Systems:
        
        
            Clutch, gearbox, final drive (shaft drive system), transmission fluid, lubrication.
        
     
    
        
            Chassis Suspension Systems:
        
        
            Frame, front suspension (forks), rear suspension (monoshock), steering system, swingarm, wheel bearings, spoke maintenance (if applicable).
        
     
    
        
            Braking Systems:
        
        
            Front and rear brake systems, hydraulic lines, brake fluid specifications, ABS system components and troubleshooting (if equipped).
        
     
    
        
            Electrical Systems:
        
        
            Battery, charging system (alternator/stator, regulator/rectifier), starting system (starter motor, solenoid), lighting system (headlight, taillight, indicators), instrumentation, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, ECU diagnostics, electronic fuel injection (EFI) components, ignition control.
        
     
    
        
            Bodywork And Fittings:
        
        
            Fairings, body panels, seats, luggage systems (integrated saddlebags), windshield adjustment, mirrors, fuel tank, maintenance access points.
        
     
    
    
        
            Maintenance Procedures:
        
        
            Oil changes, filter replacements, coolant checks and flushes, spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement, chain/shaft drive maintenance, brake pad replacement, tire pressure checks, clutch and brake lever adjustments, lubrication points.
        
     
    
        
            Repair Procedures:
        
        
            Engine disassembly and reassembly, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake caliper service, electrical component testing and replacement, fuel system servicing, exhaust system repair, body panel repair and replacement.
        
     
    
        
            Troubleshooting Guidance:
        
        
            Diagnostic charts for common issues, fault code interpretation (if applicable), symptom-based troubleshooting trees for engine, electrical, and mechanical problems.
        
     
    
        
            Performance Tuning And Adjustment:
        
        
            Idle speed adjustment, throttle cable adjustment, suspension preload and damping adjustments, ECU reset procedures (if applicable).
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth Of Coverage:
        
        
            Comprehensive, from basic scheduled maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed diagnostic procedures and specifications.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            File Format:
        
        
            PDF (Portable Document Format)
        
     
    
    
        
            Print Quality Considerations:
        
        
            High-resolution scans ensuring clarity of diagrams, illustrations, and text. Printable by the user.
        
     
    
    
        
            Binding Type:
        
        
            Digital (Not applicable as it's a PDF download, but users can print and bind themselves).
        
     
    
    
        
            Paper Type Considerations:
        
        
            Digital (Not applicable as it's a PDF download, but recommended for print is standard paper for easy reading and handling in a workshop environment).
        
     
    
    
        
            Device Compatibility:
        
        
            Compatible with all PC & MAC computers, tablets, and smartphones. Requires Adobe Reader (free download).
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Type:
        
        
            1352cc, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 16-valve, Inline-4 Cylinder
        
     
    
    
        
            Bore X Stroke:
        
        
            84.0 mm x 61.0 mm
        
     
    
        
            Compression Ratio:
        
        
            11.0:1
        
     
    
        
            Horsepower Output:
        
        
            Approximately 140-150 PS (138-148 hp) @ 8800 rpm (exact figures vary slightly by year/market).
        
     
    
        
            Torque Output:
        
        
            Approximately 127-130 Nm (94-96 lb-ft) @ 6200 rpm (exact figures vary slightly by year/market).
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Induction:
        
        
            Digital Fuel Injection (DFI) with dual 38mm throttle bodies
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Type:
        
        
            Unleaded Gasoline
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Capacity:
        
        
            23 Liters (6.1 US gal)
        
     
    
    
        
            Ignition System:
        
        
            TCBI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) with digital advance
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            ABS Availability:
        
        
            Available on select models/trims (e.g., K-ACT - Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology).
        
     
    
    
        
            Braking System Features:
        
        
            Dual 310mm petal discs with 4-piston calipers (front), Single 270mm petal disc with 2-piston caliper (rear). Linked braking system (with ABS).
        
     
    
        
            Lighting:
        
        
            Multi-reflector headlights, LED taillight.
        
     
    
    
        
            Rider Comfort Features:
        
        
            Adjustable windscreen, comfortable seating position, integrated wind protection.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Dashboard Features:
        
        
            Digital speedometer, analog tachometer, fuel gauge, gear position indicator, clock, trip meters, coolant temperature gauge, various indicator lights (ABS, FI, etc.).
        
     
    
    
        
            ABS System:
        
        
            Optional Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology (K-ACT) which links front and rear brakes and incorporates ABS for enhanced stability and stopping power.
        
     
    
    
        
            Diagnostic Ports:
        
        
            OBD-II or proprietary diagnostic connectors for engine management system diagnostics and tuning (covered in manual).
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change Interval:
        
        
            Every 6,000 miles (9,600 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first.
        
     
    
        
            Valve Clearance Check Interval:
        
        
            Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.
        
     
    
        
            Spark Plug Replacement Interval:
        
        
            Typically around 15,000-20,000 miles (24,000-32,000 km), depending on type.
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil Type:
        
        
            SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher (e.g., KAWASAKI Genuine OIL 10W-40).
        
     
    
        
            Engine Oil Capacity:
        
        
            4.0 Liters (4.2 US qt) without filter change, 4.2 Liters (4.4 US qt) with filter change.
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Kawasaki Motorcycle Antifreeze (or equivalent mixture of ethylene glycol and distilled water, 50/50 ratio).
        
     
    
        
            Brake Fluid Type:
        
        
            DOT 4 (High-performance synthetic brake fluid).
        
     
    
        
            Final Drive Oil Type:
        
        
            API GL-5, SAE 80W-90 hypoid gear oil (e.g., KAWASAKI Gear Oil).
        
     
    
    
        
            Common Wear Items:
        
        
            Brake pads, tires, clutch plates (under heavy use), wheel bearings, throttle position sensor (TPS) calibration issues, heat management around the engine (can be noticeable).
        
     
    
        
            Performance Related Issues:
        
        
            Some owners report a 'clutch judder' at low speeds, often related to engagement in traffic. Proper maintenance and potentially updated friction plates can mitigate this.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Kawasaki Motorcycle Division:
        
        
            Kawasaki Heavy Industries' motorcycle division has a long history of innovation, performance, and reliability in various racing and production segments.
        
     
    
    
        
            Concours Lineage:
        
        
            The GTR1400 (Concours 14) is an evolution of Kawasaki's touring motorcycles, building upon the legacy of the highly regarded GTR1000/Concours.
        
     
    
        
            Launch Year Of Concours 14:
        
        
            Introduced in 2007, replacing the Concours GTR1000.
        
     
    
    
        
            Manufacturing Location:
        
        
            Japan (typically)