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Kawasaki KDX200 - User Manual

Kawasaki KDX200
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Kawasaki KDX200/KDX220 service manual 1995-2006
This manual is comprised of a base manual for the Kawasaki KDX200, along with a
supplement manual to make it relevant for the KDX220. Kawasaki service manuals
sometimes utilize this build-on-earlier models method when two models are similar to
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Table of Contents

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Summary

List of Abbreviations

General Information

Before Servicing

Essential preparatory steps and precautions before starting any service work.

Model Identification

Visual guides to identify the motorcycle's specific model designation.

General Specifications

Key technical specifications for the motorcycle, including dimensions and engine details.

Periodic Maintenance Chart

Schedule of recommended maintenance tasks and intervals for optimal performance.

Technical Information - KIPS

Explanation of the KIPS system's function, mechanism, and operation at different speeds.

Torque and Locking Agent

Guidelines for fastener tightening torques and the use of non-permanent locking agents.

Special Tools and Sealant

List of specialized tools and sealants required for service procedures.

Cable, Wire, and Hose Routing

Diagrams illustrating the correct routing for cables, wires, and hoses.

Fuel System

Exploded View

Diagram showing all fuel system components in an assembled view.

Specifications

Technical specifications related to the fuel system.

Throttle Grip and Cable

Maintenance and adjustment of the throttle grip and cable assembly.

Carburetor

Detailed service procedures for the carburetor, including inspection and cleaning.

Air Cleaner

Instructions for removing, installing, and cleaning the air cleaner element.

Fuel Tank

Procedures for fuel tank removal, installation, and cleaning.

Reed Valve

Steps for removing, installing, and inspecting the reed valve.

Engine Top End

Exploded View

Diagram of engine top end components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for engine top end parts.

Cylinder Head

Procedures for cylinder head removal, installation, and inspection.

Cylinder, Piston

Steps for cylinder and piston removal, installation, and wear inspection.

Exhaust Valve (KIPS)

Service procedures for the KIPS exhaust valve system.

Muffler (Expansion Chamber, Silencer)

Maintenance for the exhaust system components.

Clutch

Exploded View

Diagram showing all clutch assembly components.

Specifications

Technical specifications related to the clutch system.

Clutch Cable

Inspection and adjustment of the clutch cable and lever free play.

Clutch Cover

Procedures for removing and installing the clutch cover.

Right Engine Cover

Steps for removing and installing the right engine cover.

Clutch Assembly Service

Detailed procedures for clutch removal, installation, and inspection of parts.

External Shift Mechanism

Maintenance and inspection of the external shift mechanism.

Primary Gear

Service procedures for the primary gear.

Kickstarter

Removal, assembly, and inspection of the kickstarter mechanism.

Engine Removal;Installation

Exploded View

Diagram showing engine mounting and related components.

Specifications

Technical specifications relevant to engine removal and installation.

Engine Removal

Step-by-step guide for safely removing the engine from the motorcycle.

Engine Installation

Procedures for correctly installing the engine back into the motorcycle.

Crankshaft;Transmission

Exploded View

Diagram showing all crankshaft and transmission components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for the crankshaft and transmission.

Transmission Oil

Information on transmission oil level inspection and change procedures.

Crankcase

Detailed steps for splitting and assembling the crankcase halves.

Crankshaft, Connecting Rod

Procedures for crankshaft and connecting rod removal, installation, and disassembly.

Transmission

Service procedures for transmission shafts, gears, and forks.

Wheels;Tires

Exploded View

Diagram of wheel and tire assembly components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for wheels, tires, and related parts.

Wheels (Rims)

Procedures for front and rear wheel removal, installation, and rim inspection.

Tires

Information on tire air pressure, inspection, and replacement.

Hub Bearings (Wheel Bearings)

Steps for removing, installing, and inspecting hub bearings.

Trip Meter Gear Housing

Maintenance procedures for the trip meter gear housing.

Final Drive

Exploded View

Diagram of final drive components including chain and sprockets.

Specifications

Technical specifications for the drive chain and sprockets.

Drive Chain

Procedures for drive chain slack inspection, adjustment, wear inspection, and lubrication.

Sprockets

Steps for sprocket removal, installation, wear, and warp inspection.

Brakes

Exploded View

Diagram of the entire brake system components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for brake levers, fluid, pads, discs, and hoses.

Brake Lever, Brake Pedal

Adjustments and procedures for brake levers and pedals.

Brake Fluid

Recommendations, inspection, and change procedures for brake fluid.

Bleeding the Brake Line

Step-by-step guide to bleeding air from the brake lines.

Caliper

Detailed removal, installation, and disassembly procedures for brake calipers.

Brake Pads

Procedures for front and rear brake pad removal and installation, and inspection.

Master Cylinder

Service procedures for front and rear master cylinders, including disassembly.

Brake Disc

Installation and inspection procedures for brake discs.

Brake Hose

Removal, installation, and inspection of brake hoses.

Suspension

Exploded View

Diagram of front fork and rear shock absorber components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for suspension components.

Front Fork

Service procedures for front fork adjustment, oil change, and spring replacement.

Rear Shock Absorber

Procedures for rear shock absorber adjustment, spring replacement, and disassembly.

Swingarm

Steps for swingarm removal, installation, and bearing service.

Tie-Rod, Rocker Arm

Maintenance procedures for tie-rods and rocker arms.

Steering

Exploded View

Diagram of steering system components, including handlebars and steering stem.

Specifications

Technical specifications for steering system parts and special tools.

Steering Inspection and Adjustment

General inspection and adjustment procedures for the steering system.

Stem, Stem Bearing Removal

Steps for removing the steering stem and its bearings.

Stem, Stem Bearing Installation

Procedures for installing the steering stem and its bearings.

Steering Maintenance

Routine maintenance for steering stem bearings, including lubrication and wear checks.

Frame

Exploded View

Diagram of the motorcycle frame and its main components.

Seat

Procedures for removing and installing the seat.

Electrical System

Exploded View

Diagram of various electrical system components.

Parts Location

Visual identification of key electrical components on the motorcycle.

KDX200-H1 Wiring Diagram

Schematic diagram illustrating the motorcycle's electrical wiring connections.

Specifications

Technical specifications for ignition, lighting, and regulator systems.

Ignition System

Details on ignition coil, spark plug, magneto, and CDI unit service.

Lighting System

Procedures for headlight, taillight, and regulator maintenance.

Trip Meter

Steps for removing, installing, and inspecting the trip meter.

Appendix

Troubleshooting Guide

Common problems and potential causes for starting and running issues.

General Lubrication

Guidelines for lubricating various motorcycle parts.

Nut, Bolt, and Fastener Tightness

List of fasteners to check for tightness and proper torque application.

Unit Conversion Table

Table for converting between different measurement units.

Supplement - 2002 Model

Foreword

Introduction to the 2002 model supplement.

How to Use this Manual

Guidance on how to effectively use this supplement manual.

General Information

Overview of the 2002 model, including specifications and identification.

General Specifications

Detailed technical specifications specific to the 2002 model.

Crankshaft;Transmission

Service procedures for the crankshaft and transmission unique to the 2002 model.

Specifications

Specific technical data for the 2002 model's crankshaft and transmission.

Transmission Oil

Details on transmission oil type, capacity, and change procedures for the 2002 model.

Oil Change

Step-by-step instructions for changing transmission oil on the 2002 model.

Supplement - 2003 Model

Foreword

Introduction to the 2003 model supplement.

How to Use this Manual

Guidance on how to effectively use this supplement manual.

General Information

Overview of the 2003 model, including specifications and identification.

General Specifications

Detailed technical specifications specific to the 2003 model.

Wheels;Tires

Specifications and details for wheels and tires of the 2003 model.

Specifications

Specific technical data for the 2003 model's wheels and tires.

Frame

Exploded view of the frame components for the 2003 model.

Exploded View

Diagram of the frame assembly for the 2003 model.

Summary

List of Abbreviations

General Information

Before Servicing

Essential preparatory steps and precautions before starting any service work.

Model Identification

Visual guides to identify the motorcycle's specific model designation.

General Specifications

Key technical specifications for the motorcycle, including dimensions and engine details.

Periodic Maintenance Chart

Schedule of recommended maintenance tasks and intervals for optimal performance.

Technical Information - KIPS

Explanation of the KIPS system's function, mechanism, and operation at different speeds.

Torque and Locking Agent

Guidelines for fastener tightening torques and the use of non-permanent locking agents.

Special Tools and Sealant

List of specialized tools and sealants required for service procedures.

Cable, Wire, and Hose Routing

Diagrams illustrating the correct routing for cables, wires, and hoses.

Fuel System

Exploded View

Diagram showing all fuel system components in an assembled view.

Specifications

Technical specifications related to the fuel system.

Throttle Grip and Cable

Maintenance and adjustment of the throttle grip and cable assembly.

Carburetor

Detailed service procedures for the carburetor, including inspection and cleaning.

Air Cleaner

Instructions for removing, installing, and cleaning the air cleaner element.

Fuel Tank

Procedures for fuel tank removal, installation, and cleaning.

Reed Valve

Steps for removing, installing, and inspecting the reed valve.

Engine Top End

Exploded View

Diagram of engine top end components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for engine top end parts.

Cylinder Head

Procedures for cylinder head removal, installation, and inspection.

Cylinder, Piston

Steps for cylinder and piston removal, installation, and wear inspection.

Exhaust Valve (KIPS)

Service procedures for the KIPS exhaust valve system.

Muffler (Expansion Chamber, Silencer)

Maintenance for the exhaust system components.

Clutch

Exploded View

Diagram showing all clutch assembly components.

Specifications

Technical specifications related to the clutch system.

Clutch Cable

Inspection and adjustment of the clutch cable and lever free play.

Clutch Cover

Procedures for removing and installing the clutch cover.

Right Engine Cover

Steps for removing and installing the right engine cover.

Clutch Assembly Service

Detailed procedures for clutch removal, installation, and inspection of parts.

External Shift Mechanism

Maintenance and inspection of the external shift mechanism.

Primary Gear

Service procedures for the primary gear.

Kickstarter

Removal, assembly, and inspection of the kickstarter mechanism.

Engine Removal;Installation

Exploded View

Diagram showing engine mounting and related components.

Specifications

Technical specifications relevant to engine removal and installation.

Engine Removal

Step-by-step guide for safely removing the engine from the motorcycle.

Engine Installation

Procedures for correctly installing the engine back into the motorcycle.

Crankshaft;Transmission

Exploded View

Diagram showing all crankshaft and transmission components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for the crankshaft and transmission.

Transmission Oil

Information on transmission oil level inspection and change procedures.

Crankcase

Detailed steps for splitting and assembling the crankcase halves.

Crankshaft, Connecting Rod

Procedures for crankshaft and connecting rod removal, installation, and disassembly.

Transmission

Service procedures for transmission shafts, gears, and forks.

Wheels;Tires

Exploded View

Diagram of wheel and tire assembly components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for wheels, tires, and related parts.

Wheels (Rims)

Procedures for front and rear wheel removal, installation, and rim inspection.

Tires

Information on tire air pressure, inspection, and replacement.

Hub Bearings (Wheel Bearings)

Steps for removing, installing, and inspecting hub bearings.

Trip Meter Gear Housing

Maintenance procedures for the trip meter gear housing.

Final Drive

Exploded View

Diagram of final drive components including chain and sprockets.

Specifications

Technical specifications for the drive chain and sprockets.

Drive Chain

Procedures for drive chain slack inspection, adjustment, wear inspection, and lubrication.

Sprockets

Steps for sprocket removal, installation, wear, and warp inspection.

Brakes

Exploded View

Diagram of the entire brake system components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for brake levers, fluid, pads, discs, and hoses.

Brake Lever, Brake Pedal

Adjustments and procedures for brake levers and pedals.

Brake Fluid

Recommendations, inspection, and change procedures for brake fluid.

Bleeding the Brake Line

Step-by-step guide to bleeding air from the brake lines.

Caliper

Detailed removal, installation, and disassembly procedures for brake calipers.

Brake Pads

Procedures for front and rear brake pad removal and installation, and inspection.

Master Cylinder

Service procedures for front and rear master cylinders, including disassembly.

Brake Disc

Installation and inspection procedures for brake discs.

Brake Hose

Removal, installation, and inspection of brake hoses.

Suspension

Exploded View

Diagram of front fork and rear shock absorber components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for suspension components.

Front Fork

Service procedures for front fork adjustment, oil change, and spring replacement.

Rear Shock Absorber

Procedures for rear shock absorber adjustment, spring replacement, and disassembly.

Swingarm

Steps for swingarm removal, installation, and bearing service.

Tie-Rod, Rocker Arm

Maintenance procedures for tie-rods and rocker arms.

Steering

Exploded View

Diagram of steering system components, including handlebars and steering stem.

Specifications

Technical specifications for steering system parts and special tools.

Steering Inspection and Adjustment

General inspection and adjustment procedures for the steering system.

Stem, Stem Bearing Removal

Steps for removing the steering stem and its bearings.

Stem, Stem Bearing Installation

Procedures for installing the steering stem and its bearings.

Steering Maintenance

Routine maintenance for steering stem bearings, including lubrication and wear checks.

Frame

Exploded View

Diagram of the motorcycle frame and its main components.

Seat

Procedures for removing and installing the seat.

Electrical System

Exploded View

Diagram of various electrical system components.

Parts Location

Visual identification of key electrical components on the motorcycle.

KDX200-H1 Wiring Diagram

Schematic diagram illustrating the motorcycle's electrical wiring connections.

Specifications

Technical specifications for ignition, lighting, and regulator systems.

Ignition System

Details on ignition coil, spark plug, magneto, and CDI unit service.

Lighting System

Procedures for headlight, taillight, and regulator maintenance.

Trip Meter

Steps for removing, installing, and inspecting the trip meter.

Appendix

Troubleshooting Guide

Common problems and potential causes for starting and running issues.

General Lubrication

Guidelines for lubricating various motorcycle parts.

Nut, Bolt, and Fastener Tightness

List of fasteners to check for tightness and proper torque application.

Unit Conversion Table

Table for converting between different measurement units.

Supplement - 2002 Model

Foreword

Introduction to the 2002 model supplement.

How to Use this Manual

Guidance on how to effectively use this supplement manual.

General Information

Overview of the 2002 model, including specifications and identification.

General Specifications

Detailed technical specifications specific to the 2002 model.

Crankshaft;Transmission

Service procedures for the crankshaft and transmission unique to the 2002 model.

Specifications

Specific technical data for the 2002 model's crankshaft and transmission.

Transmission Oil

Details on transmission oil type, capacity, and change procedures for the 2002 model.

Oil Change

Step-by-step instructions for changing transmission oil on the 2002 model.

Supplement - 2003 Model

Foreword

Introduction to the 2003 model supplement.

How to Use this Manual

Guidance on how to effectively use this supplement manual.

General Information

Overview of the 2003 model, including specifications and identification.

General Specifications

Detailed technical specifications specific to the 2003 model.

Wheels;Tires

Specifications and details for wheels and tires of the 2003 model.

Specifications

Specific technical data for the 2003 model's wheels and tires.

Frame

Exploded view of the frame components for the 2003 model.

Exploded View

Diagram of the frame assembly for the 2003 model.

Kawasaki KDX200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement198 cc
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled
Bore x Stroke66.0 mm x 58.0 mm
Transmission6-speed
Front BrakeSingle disc
Rear BrakeSingle disc
Fuel SystemCarburetor
IgnitionCDI
Final DriveChain
Engine Type2-stroke single
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionUni-Trak
Fuel Capacity11 liters
Wheelbase1435 mm

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