Kawasaki Z1000 Motorcycle User Manual


 
6-12 CLUTCH
Clutch
Clutch Plate Assembly Adjustment
Inspect the clutch plate assembly length, and then re-
place t
he steel plate(s) which brings the length within the
specified range.
Remove:
Sprin
gBolts
Spring Holders
Springs
Spring
Plate
Replace the following steel plate(s).
Part No. Thickness
13089–1073
2.0 mm (0.08 in.)
13089–1084
2.3 mm (0.09 in.) (STD)
13089–1115
2.6 mm (0.10 in.)
NOTE
Do not use the steel plate of 2.0 mm (0.08 in.) and 2.6
mm (0.10 in.) thickness at the same time.
Install the removed parts, and inspect the clutch plate as-
sembly length.
Torque - Clutch Spring Bolts: 8.8 N· m (0.9 kgf·m, 78 in·lb)
Clutch Plate, Wear, Damage Inspection
Visually inspect the friction and steel plates for signs of
seizure, overheating (discoloration), or uneven wear.
Measure t he thickness of each friction plate [A] at several
points.
If any plates show signs of damage, or if they have worn
past the service limit, replace them with new ones.
Friction Plate Thickness
Standard: 2.72 2.88 mm (0.107 0.113 in.)
Service Limit: 2.4 mm (0.094 in.)
Clut ch Plate Warp Inspection
Place each friction plate or steel plate on a surface plate
and measure the gap between the surface plate [A] and
each friction plate or steel plate [B] with a thickness gauge
[C]. The gap is the amount of friction or steel plate warp.
If any plate is warped over the service limit, replace it with
a new one.
Friction and Steel Plate Warp
Standard: 0.2 mm (0 .008 in.) or less
Service Limit: 0.3 mm (0.012 in.)
Clutch Spring Free Length Measurement
Measure the free length of the clutch springs [A].
If any spring is shorter than the service limit, it must be
replaced.
Clutch Spring Free Length
Standard: 75.42 mm (2.97 in.)
Service Limit: 71.8 mm (2.83 in.)