Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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SKU: 99531

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

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The Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS (ZG1400A / ZG1400B) represents a pinnacle in sport-touring motorcycle design, engineered for riders who demand both exhilarating performance and long-distance comfort. Produced between 2007 and 2013, this model is powered by a robust 1352cc inline-four engine, delivering substantial power and torque for confident highway cruising and spirited riding. Key features include the advanced K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Active Braking Technology) ABS system, a shaft drive for reduced maintenance, and an adjustable windscreen designed to enhance rider comfort. Its monocoque frame provides a rigid foundation, contributing to stable handling, while the comfortable ergonomics and integrated luggage capabilities make it an ideal companion for extended journeys. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual is your definitive guide to maintaining and repairing the Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS from 2007 to 2013. It covers all variants and trims, offering detailed instructions for every major system, including the engine, transmission, brakes with ABS, electrical components, suspension, and chassis. You will find step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, complex repairs, and adjustments, along with essential troubleshooting guides and technical specifications. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, technicians, and mechanics seeking to ensure their Concours 14 ABS remains in optimal condition, guaranteeing reliability and performance for years of riding enjoyment.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Kawasaki

Model:

Concours 14 ABS

Model Designation:

ZG1400A / ZG1400B

Model Variant:

Product Name:

Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2007-2013

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Sport touring motorcycle, designed for long-distance comfort and performance.

Target Audience:

Motorcyclists seeking a powerful, comfortable, and versatile machine for touring, commuting, and spirited riding.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

BMW R 1250 RT, Honda ST1300, Yamaha FJR1300.

Key Features

Feature 1:

Powerful 1352cc inline-four engine.

Feature 2:

Shaft drive for low maintenance.

Feature 3:

Integrated ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).

Feature 4:

Adjustable windscreen for rider comfort.

Feature 5:

Comfortable ergonomics for long rides.

Feature 6:

K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Active Braking Technology) for integrated braking.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Years Covered:

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

Models Covered:

All variants, trims, and engine types of the Concours 14 ABS for the specified years.

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Likely over 700 pages (based on typical comprehensive workshop manuals for this class of motorcycle).

Manual Type

Type:

Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital Downloadable (PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Engine assembly, disassembly, lubrication, cooling system, fuel system, intake and exhaust systems, engine management system (ECU, sensors, ignition, fuel injection).

Transmission:

Clutch operation, gear shifting mechanism, gearbox overhaul, final drive (shaft drive) maintenance and repair.

Brakes:

Front and rear brake systems, ABS module and components, hydraulic lines, master cylinders, calipers, brake fluid, rotor inspection and replacement.

Electrical:

Battery, charging system (alternator, rectifier/regulator), starting system (starter motor, solenoid), lighting (headlight, taillight, indicators), ignition system, instrument cluster, wiring diagrams, fault diagnosis.

Suspension And Steering:

Front fork (telescopic, cartridge type, preload/rebound/compression adjustments), rear monoshock suspension (preload and rebound adjustment), steering head bearings, swingarm.

Chassis And Frame:

Frame inspection, bodywork components (fairings, panels), seat, luggage system integration, fuel tank, mounting hardware.

Cooling System:

Radiator, fan, coolant hoses, thermostat, coolant specifications and flushing.

Fuel System:

Fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel filter, throttle bodies, fuel tank sealing.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Routine maintenance, oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, brake fluid flush, coolant flush, chain/shaft drive lubrication and adjustment, tire pressure checks.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common issues, fault code interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides.

Repair:

Engine rebuild procedures, transmission overhaul, brake system repair, electrical component replacement, suspension fork servicing, body panel repair and replacement.

Adjustments:

Valve clearance adjustment, throttle cable adjustment, clutch lever adjustment, suspension adjustments.

Installation:

Installation procedures for specific accessories or replacement parts covered within the scope of the manual.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance and adjustments to complete engine and transmission overhauls, and detailed electrical system diagnostics.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Portable Document Format (PDF)

Searchability:

Likely text-searchable for efficient information retrieval.

Print Quality

Quality:

High quality, allowing for clear printing of text and images/diagrams.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital format, user can print and bind as desired).

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital format, user can print on preferred paper).

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, four valves per cylinder, inline-four.

Displacement:

1352 cc

Bore X Stroke:

84.0 x 61.0 mm

Compression Ratio:

11.0:1

Performance

Claimed Horsepower:

Approximately 155 PS (152.9 hp) @ 8,800 rpm (specifications may vary slightly by region).

Claimed Torque:

Approximately 136 Nm (100.3 lb-ft) @ 6,200 rpm (specifications may vary slightly by region).

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Fuel injection with four 40mm throttle bodies and sub-throttles.

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, 91 octane or higher recommended.

Lubrication

Oil Type:

SAE 10W-40 API SG, SH, SJ, SL, or SM; JASO MA certified motorcycle oil.

Oil Capacity With Filter:

Approximately 4.0 liters (4.2 US qt).

Cooling System

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol based coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water.

🔧 Transmission

Primary Transmission

Transmission Type:

6-speed, constant mesh.

Clutch Type:

Wet, multi-disc.

Final Drive

Drive Type:

Shaft drive.

Final Drive Oil Type:

Hypoid gear oil, API GL-5, SAE 80W-90 recommended.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approximately 2,230 mm (87.8 in)

Width:

Approximately 780 mm (30.7 in)

Height:

Approximately 1,345 - 1,465 mm (53.0 - 57.7 in) depending on windscreen position.

Wheelbase:

Approximately 1,520 mm (59.8 in)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approximately 275 kg (606.3 lbs)

Fuel Capacity:

Approximately 22 liters (5.8 US gal)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on all models.

Active Features

Braking System:

Linked Front and Rear Braking System (K-ACT) integrating front and rear brakes for optimized stopping power.

Lighting:

Halogen headlights, LED taillight.

Passive Features

Frame Construction:

Monocoque frame for rigidity and weight distribution.

Windscreen:

Adjustable windscreen for wind protection.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Instrument Cluster:

Multi-function LCD display, analog tachometer, speedometer, fuel gauge, gear position indicator, clock, trip meters, ABS indicator, engine warning lamp.

Driver Assistance

ABS System:

Kawasaki's integrated Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced braking control.

K Act Description:

K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Active Braking Technology) links the front and rear brakes for balanced deceleration.

Connectivity

Charging Port:

May be equipped with a 12V accessory power outlet (check specific model configuration).

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Filter Change:

Every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first.

Air Filter Inspection:

Every 6,000 miles.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 12,000 miles (check and adjust gap more frequently).

Brake Fluid Flush:

Every 12,000 miles or 12 months.

Coolant Flush:

Every 12,000 miles or 12 months.

Valve Clearance Check:

Every 12,000 miles.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher, JASO MA.

Brake Fluid:

DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid.

Coolant:

50/50 mix of ethylene glycol and distilled water.

Final Drive Gear Oil:

SAE 80W-90 API GL-5 hypoid gear oil.

Known Issues

Common Wear Item:

Brake pads (due to weight and performance touring use).

Potential Issue Area:

Swingarm bearings and seals require regular inspection and lubrication.

Maintenance Tip:

Regular cleaning and lubrication of the shaft drive splines is crucial for longevity.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Kawasaki Motorcycles:

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Motorcycle & Engine is a renowned Japanese manufacturer with a long history of producing innovative and high-performance motorcycles.

Model Evolution

Concours Lineage:

The Concours 14 is the successor to the highly regarded Concours (ZG1000), building upon its touring capabilities with modern technology and a more powerful engine.

Zg1400 Introduction:

Introduced in 2007 as the ZG1400, it represented a significant leap in performance and features for Kawasaki's sport-touring line.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Japan.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Industry Acclaim:

Generally well-regarded in the sport-touring segment for its performance, comfort, and technology.