Kawasaki Z1000SX - Service manual > Fenders
Frame / Fenders
Front Fender Removal
- Remove:
Brake Hose Clamps [A] (Both Sides)
Bolts [B] with Washers (Both Sides)
Reflectors [C] (Both Sides, US, CA and CAL Models)
Front Fender [D]
Front Fender Installation
- Installation is the reverse of removal, note the following.
- Install the front fender to the front fork.
- Tighten:
Torque - Front Fender Mounting Bolts: 3.9 N*m (0.40 kgf*m, 35 in*lb) - Replace the brake hose clamps with new ones (ZX1000GB/HB Early Models
- Install the brake hose clamps to the front fender holes.
- For ZX1000GB/HB Late Models -, face the lock portion [A] of the brake hose clamp backward.
Flap and Rear Fender Removal
- Remove:
Seats (see Front/Rear Seat Removal)
Seat Cover (see Seat Cover Removal)
Owner's Tool [A]
- Remove:
Bolts [A]
- Remove:
Bolts [A]
- Push the rear fender [A] downward.
- Remove:
Relay Box [B]
ECU [C] - Disconnect:
Turn Signal Light Lead Connectors [D]
Licence Plate Light Lead Connector [E]
Tali Light Lead Connector [F] - Remove the rear fender rearward.
Flap and Rear Fender Installation
- Installation is the reverse of removal, note the following.
- Replace the rear fender mounting bolts [A] with new ones.
- Run the cables, leads, harness and hose correctly (see Cable, Wire, and Hose Routing section in the Appendix chapter).
- Tighten: Torque - Grab Rail Mounting Bolts: 25 N*m (2.5 kgf*m, 18 ft*lb)
See also:
Kawasaki Z1000SX - Service manual > Side/Seat Covers
Side Covers Side Cover Removal Remove: Lower Fairing (see Lower Fairing Removal) Bolts [A] with Washers Pull the side cover [B] outward to clear the stoppers [C].
Kawasaki Z1000SX - Service manual > Frame
Frame Inspection Visually inspect the frame for cracks, dents, bending, or warp. If there is any damage to the frame, replace it.