Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2007-2013 Service Repair Manual

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The Concours 14 ABS, also known by its model code GTR1400, is a premier sport-touring motorcycle produced from 2007 to 2013. This machine is engineered for long-distance comfort and exhilarating...

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SKU: 105050

Etiquetas: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Concours 14 ABS Concours Models Kawasaki Motorcycle Motorcycles

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The Concours 14 ABS, also known by its model code GTR1400, is a premier sport-touring motorcycle produced from 2007 to 2013. This machine is engineered for long-distance comfort and exhilarating performance, powered by a potent 1352cc inline-four engine featuring advanced digital fuel injection and a smooth shaft drive. Its design prioritizes rider well-being with a monocoque frame, adjustable suspension, and an electronically assisted adjustable windscreen, all complemented by the safety and control offered by an Intelligent Anti-lock Braking System. Renowned for its robust build and impressive power output, the Concours 14 has earned accolades from the motorcycle press for its blend of sportiness and touring prowess, making it a distinguished choice for discerning riders. This comprehensive factory service repair manual provides detailed guidance for the maintenance and repair of the Concours 14 ABS. Covering a wide array of systems, including the engine, fuel system, cooling system, drivetrain, brakes, suspension, and electrical components, this manual offers factory-level detail with hundreds of photos and illustrations. It empowers owners and technicians with step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance, complex repairs, and troubleshooting common issues. The manual includes essential technical specifications, torque values, and wiring schematics, ensuring accurate and effective servicing to keep the Concours 14 operating at its peak performance and reliability.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Kawasaki

Model:

Concours 14 ABS

Model Code:

GTR1400 (often referred to as Concours 14)

Years Covered:

2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

Market Segment:

Sport Touring Motorcycle

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Description:

The Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS (GTR1400) is a premium sport-touring motorcycle known for its powerful engine, comfortable ergonomics, advanced technology, and long-distance touring capabilities.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

BMW R 1200 RT, Honda ST1300, Yamaha FJR1300.

Key Features Vehicle

Engine:

1352cc inline-four, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 16-valve engine.

Transmission:

6-speed constant mesh, wet multi-disc clutch.

Drivetrain:

Shaft drive.

Braking System:

Linked Kawasaki Intelligent Braking System (KIBS) with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).

Chassis:

Monocoque frame construction, adjustable suspension, comfortable riding position.

Key Features Manual

Benefit To Owner:

Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs themselves, saving money and gaining a deeper understanding of their motorcycle.

Ease Of Use:

Step-by-step instructions, clear language, and visual aids make complex tasks accessible.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Compatibility:

Windows, macOS, Linux, Smartphones, Tablets (via web browser or PDF reader)

Printability:

Yes, all pages printable

Page Count Estimate:

Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but indicated as extensive)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

General Information:

Vehicle identification, specifications, maintenance guidelines.

Engine:

Top end (cylinder head, valves, camshafts), lubrication system, engine removal/installation, crankshaft, transmission.

Fuel System:

Fuel delivery, injection system, throttle bodies, fuel pump, fuel tank.

Cooling System:

Radiator, coolant, water pump, cooling fan, thermostats.

Clutch:

Clutch operation, components, hydraulic system, adjustments.

Drivetrain:

Crankshaft, transmission, final drive (shaft drive).

Wheels Tires:

Wheel specifications, tire types, pressures, replacement.

Brakes:

Brake system components (front and rear), ABS system, hydraulic lines, brake fluid, caliper maintenance, rotor replacement.

Suspension:

Front fork (USD), rear shock absorber, linkages, adjustments, rebuilding procedures.

Steering:

Handlebar, steering stem, bearings, steering lock, adjustments.

Frame:

Frame structure, sub-frame, components.

Electrical System:

Ignition system, lighting, charging system, battery, starter motor, ECU, wiring diagrams, diagnostic codes.

Appendix:

Specifications, torque values, troubleshooting guides, wiring schematics.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Routine checks, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, chain/shaft drive lubrication, spark plug replacement.

Repair:

Complete disassembly and reassembly of all major components, engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, brake system repair, suspension servicing, electrical diagnostics and repair.

Troubleshooting:

Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting.

Installation:

Instructions for installing replacement parts and accessories.

Technical Depth

Level Of Detail:

Comprehensive, factory-level detail suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.

Visual Aids:

Hundreds of photos and illustrations to guide repair procedures.

Specifications:

Detailed torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, and fluid capacities.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Software Requirements:

Adobe Acrobat Reader or compatible PDF viewer (free).

Print Quality

Print Resolution:

High resolution, suitable for printing clarity.

Binding Type

Digital Binding:

N/A (digital format)

Paper Type

Digital Paper Type:

N/A (digital format, printable on any paper)

Access

Download Speed:

Speed Download

Licensing:

No expiry dates, unlimited access once downloaded.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve per cylinder, inline-four

Displacement:

1352 cc (82.5 cu in)

Bore X Stroke:

84.0 x 61.0 mm (3.31 x 2.40 in)

Compression Ratio:

10.7:1

Performance

Horsepower Estimated:

Approx. 155 hp @ 8,800 rpm (with ram air)

Torque Estimated:

Approx. 102 lb-ft @ 6,200 rpm (with ram air)

Fuel System

Fuel Injection:

Digital Fuel Injection with Dual Throttle Valves (DFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Lubrication

Oil Type:

SAE 10W-40, API SG or SH, JASO MA certified synthetic motorcycle oil recommended.

Oil Capacity:

Approx. 4.0 L (4.2 US qt) without filter change; Approx. 4.2 L (4.4 US qt) with filter change.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

6-speed, constant mesh

Clutch:

Wet multi-disc, hydraulically operated

Features

Drive Type:

Shaft drive

Final Drive Ratio:

2.750 (33/12)

Fluid Specifications

Gear Oil Type:

API GL-4 with EP additives, SAE 80W-90 hypoid gear oil recommended for final drive.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

2,230 mm (87.8 in)

Width:

790 mm (31.1 in)

Height:

1,350 mm (53.1 in) (adjustable windscreen height)

Weights

Dry Weight:

Approx. 275 kg (606.3 lbs)

Curb Weight:

Approx. 303 kg (668 lbs)

Fuel Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity:

23 L (6.1 US gal)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

ABS System:

Kawasaki Intelligent Anti-lock Brake System (KIBS)

Active Features

Linked Braking:

Yes, front and rear brakes are linked, with ABS modulating pressure for optimal braking.

Passive Features

Bodywork Protection:

Full fairing with adjustable windscreen provides rider protection from wind and elements.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Dashboard Display:

Digital LCD multi-function display, analog tachometer, speedometer.

Adjustable Windscreen:

Electronically assisted adjustable windscreen for rider comfort.

Driver Assistance

ABS Functionality:

KIBS integrates with the braking system for enhanced stability and control.

Connectivity

Diagnostic Ports:

On-board diagnostics (OBD) port for connecting diagnostic tools.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change:

Every 3,700 miles (6,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first. Refer to manual for exact intervals and engine break-in period.

Air Filter Inspection:

Inspect every 3,700 miles (6,000 km); replace as needed.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Recommended replacement around 7,500 miles (12,000 km), but consult manual for specific plug type and torque.

Valve Clearance Check:

First check at 7,500 miles (12,000 km), then every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) thereafter. Adjust as necessary.

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4 recommended for both front and rear brake systems and clutch hydraulics.

Coolant Type:

Mixture of high-quality engine coolant and distilled water (50/50 mix) recommended. Use ethylene glycol-based coolant.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Tires, brake pads, clutch plates (depending on riding style), suspension seals.

Typical Concerns:

Some owners have reported issues with charging systems or minor electrical gremlins in earlier models, which the manual would detail troubleshooting for. Referencing specific recall campaigns or service bulletins is crucial.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Kawasaki Motorcycles:

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. has a long-standing reputation for engineering powerful and innovative motorcycles, including performance sportbikes and capable touring machines.

Model Evolution

Concours Lineage:

The Concours 14 is the successor to the popular Concours (ZG1000), building upon its sport-touring capabilities with a significantly updated engine, chassis, and technology.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Japan

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Motorcycle Press:

The Concours 14 has consistently received positive reviews from motorcycle publications for its performance, comfort, and touring capabilities.