Production Years Covered:
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Target User:
DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics
Value Proposition:
Provides comprehensive repair and maintenance information, saving on professional service costs
Content Focus:
Step-by-step procedures, diagnostic flowcharts, detailed illustrations
Convenience:
Instant download, printable pages, accessible on multiple devices
Engine:
Comprehensive engine diagnostics, overhaul, maintenance, troubleshooting
Fuel System:
Carburetor assembly, fuel delivery, fuel tank maintenance
Transmission:
Gearbox inspection, repair, adjustment, lubrication
Electrical System:
Ignition system, lighting, charging system, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting
Chassis Components:
Frame, suspension, steering, wheels, brakes
Bodywork:
Panel removal and installation, fairings, seat
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, lubrication, filter replacements
Troubleshooting:
Detailed diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems
Disassembly Assembly:
Complete procedures for component removal and reinstallation
Adjustments:
Carburetor tuning, clutch adjustment, brake lever adjustment
Depth:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to full engine rebuilds
Illustrations:
Detailed diagrams, exploded views, photographs, and schematics
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized service tools
Specifications:
Torque values, wear limits, fluid capacities, tolerances, timing specifications
File Type:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Resolution:
High-resolution, suitable for printing
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF - Printable)
Paper:
N/A (Digital PDF - Printable on user-selected paper)
Type:
4-stroke, Single-cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve
Displacement:
124 cc (7.5 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
54.0 x 54.0 mm
Carburetion:
MIKUNI VM26SS (or similar, manual will specify exact type)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended)
Oil Type:
API SE, SF, SG, SH, SJ or higher, SAE 10W-40 recommended (manual will confirm)
Oil Capacity With Filter:
Approx. 1.4 L (manual will confirm exact capacity)
Oil Change Interval:
Every 4,000 km (2,500 miles) or 6 months (manual provides definitive schedule)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) (manual specifies plug type and gap)
Valve Clearance Adjustment:
Every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) (critical adjustment procedure detailed in manual)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (manual will specify)
Coolant:
N/A (Air-cooled engine)
Common Problems:
Carburetor clogging due to infrequent use, chain wear, potential electrical connection issues over time. Manual provides troubleshooting steps for these and more.
Fastener Torque:
Detailed torque specifications for all critical fasteners provided
Oem Parts Emphasis:
Manual strongly recommends using genuine Kawasaki parts for optimal reliability and safety.
Manufacturer:
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Motorcycle & Engine Company
Lineage:
Part of the Eliminator cruiser-style motorcycle line, known for its V-twin styling cues in a smaller displacement package.
Manufacturing Origin:
Likely Japan, though specific factory details may vary (manual provides global specs)