Kawasaki Z1000 Motorcycle User Manual


 
11-6 FINAL DRIVE
Drive Chain
Driv e Chain Slack Inspection
Refer to the Drive Chain Slack Inspection in the Periodic
Mainte
nance chapter.
Driv e Chain Slack Adjustment
Refer to the Drive Chain Slack Adjustment in the Periodic
Maintenance chapter.
Wheel Alignment Inspection/Adjustment
R
efer to the Wheel Alignment Inspection/Adjustment in
the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Wear Inspection
Refer to the Drive Chain Wear Inspection in the Periodic
Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Lubrication
Refer to the Drive Chain Lubrication in the Periodic Main-
tenance chapter.
Drive Chain Removal
Remove:
Rear Wheel (see Wheels/Tires chapter.)
Right Side Muffler Body (see Engine Top End chapter.)
Chain Cover Screws [A]
Chain Cover [B]
Mud Guard [C] (see Frame chapter.)
Swingarm (see Suspension chapter.)
Engine Sprocket Cover (see this chapter.)
Disengage the drive chain [A] from the engine sprocket
[B], and take it off the chassis.
Drive Chain Installation
Engage the drive chain to the engine sprocket.
Install:
Swingarm (see Suspension chapter)
Rear Wheel (see Wheels/Tires chapter)
Engine Sprocket Cover
Mud Guard
Chain Cover
Right Side Muffler Body
Adjust the chain slack after installing the chain (see Slack
Adjustment).
Drive Chain Replacement
Remove:
Chain Cover (see Drive Chain Removal)
Engine Sprocket Cover (see Engine Sprocket Removal)