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Kawasaki 2008 KLR650 - User Manual

Kawasaki 2008 KLR650
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Summary

Chapter One: General Information

Manual Organization and Safety Definitions

Explains manual structure and defines safety terms (WARNING, CAUTION, NOTE).

General Motorcycle Safety Guidelines

Provides essential safety practices, handling gasoline, and cleaning parts safely.

Parts Identification and Maintenance Supplies

Details serial numbers, warning labels, cleaning parts, and shop supplies.

Fastener Types and Torque Specifications

Covers fastener identification, threaded fasteners, and torque specifications.

Fastener Hardware and Security Methods

Discusses self-locking fasteners, washers, cotter pins, and snap rings.

Lubricants, Fluids, and Sealants

Covers engine oils, greases, brake fluid, and gasket sealants.

Tools for Motorcycle Maintenance

Introduces essential hand tools, quality, and specific tool types like screwdrivers and wrenches.

Specialty Fastener Drivers and Torque Tools

Covers socket sets, impact drivers, Allen/Torx drivers, and torque wrenches.

Pliers, Hammers, and Ignition Tools

Describes pliers, hammers, snap ring pliers, and ignition grounding tools.

Precision Measurement Tools

Covers feeler gauges, calipers, and micrometers for precise measurements.

Bore Gauging and Electrical Testing Tools

Details dial indicators, bore gauges, compression tests, and multimeter use.

Electrical System Fundamentals

Explains basic electrical concepts: voltage, resistance, amperage, and ohmmeter calibration.

Service Procedures and Component Handling

Provides general service advice, heating safety, and component removal techniques.

Fastener Removal and Thread Repair

Details methods for removing frozen, broken, or damaged fasteners and studs.

Hose, Bearing, and Seal Service

Covers hose removal, bearing maintenance, and seal replacement procedures.

Motorcycle Storage Preparation and Return

Provides instructions for motorcycle storage preparation and returning to service.

Kawasaki 2008 KLR650 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement651cc
Bore x Stroke100.0 x 83.0 mm
Compression Ratio9.8:1
Fuel SystemKeihin CVK40 carburetor
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveChain
Front Tire90/90-21
Rear Tire130/80-17
Engine Type4-stroke, DOHC, single cylinder
Front Suspension41mm telescopic fork
Rear SuspensionUNI-TRAK® single-shock system / 7.3 in.
Front BrakeSingle disc
Rear BrakeSingle disc
Wheelbase58.3 in.
Seat Height35.0 in.
Fuel Capacity6.1 gallons
Curb Weight432 lbs
Dry Weight386 lbs
Width37.8 in.
Ground Clearance8.3 inches
Height53.1 in.

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