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Identifies special instructions or procedures that could result in personal injury or loss of life.
Identifies special instructions or procedures that could result in equipment damage or destruction.
Indicates points of particular interest for more efficient and convenient operation.
Emphasizes careful reading of the manual for proper operation and safety.
Informs about the availability of a detailed Service Manual for advanced maintenance.
Details on horsepower, torque, dimensions, wheelbase, and weight.
Specifications for engine type, displacement, bore, stroke, and transmission.
Specifications for frame geometry, battery, and lighting systems.
Identifies components on the left and right handlebars and the front of the motorcycle.
Identifies components located on the chassis, seat, and rear of the motorcycle.
Warns about improper loading affecting safety and performance.
Provides instructions for carrying passengers and baggage safely.
Specifies the total weight limit for the motorcycle including rider and cargo.
Explains the function of speedometer, tachometer, and warning lights.
Describes the usage of the ignition switch, steering lock, and key functions.
Details the operation of the engine stop switch and starter button.
Explains the function of the dimmer switch, turn signal, and horn buttons.
Instructions for opening and closing the fuel tank cap.
Guidance on fueling the motorcycle and warnings about gasoline hazards.
Specifies the type of gasoline required and warnings about leaded gasoline.
Recommends the minimum octane rating for optimal engine performance.
Describes the side stand and its safety features, including the engine stop switch.
Instructions for removing and reinstalling the passenger's seat.
Instructions for removing and reinstalling the rider's seat.
Identifies helmet hooks and the location of the onboard tool kit.
Describes the use of tying hooks for securing light loads.
Specifies maximum engine speeds for the initial 1,600 km break-in period.
Warns about new tire slipperiness and recommends a 160 km break-in.
Step-by-step instructions for starting the motorcycle's engine.
Provides instructions and warnings for jump starting the motorcycle.
Guides on starting from a stop and changing gears smoothly.
Explains how to use front and rear brakes effectively for stopping.
Details how to stop the engine, in emergencies, and how to park.
Explains the role of the catalytic converter in emissions control.
Cautions on using unleaded gasoline and avoiding engine misfires.
Strongly recommends helmets, gloves, and protective footwear.
Emphasizes awareness, looking over shoulders, and smooth control inputs.
Lists essential items to check daily before riding for safety and reliability.
Specifies tire pressure requirements and load limits for safe operation.
Warns about handling changes at high speeds and the need for training.
Highlights importance of brakes, steering, tires, fuel, oil, and electricals.
Outlines scheduled inspections and replacements based on mileage or time.
Details maintenance for air cleaner, valve clearance, and throttle control.
Details maintenance for wheels, tires, brakes, and steering systems.
Lists items requiring periodic replacement, such as filters, hoses, and fluids.
Specifies the types and viscosity of engine oil recommended by Kawasaki.
Guides on how to check the engine oil level and the warning light.
Provides instructions for changing engine oil and replacing the oil filter.
Instructions for cleaning the radiator fins and warnings about the cooling fan.
Details on checking coolant level and using the correct type of coolant.
Specifies the correct spark plug type, gap, and tightening torque.
Explains the purpose of the KCA system for emissions control.
Details on checking and adjusting valve clearance for engine performance.
Instructions for cleaning or replacing the air cleaner element.
Explains how to check and adjust the throttle grip play for proper response.
Details the steps for adjusting throttle cables at the grip and throttle body.
Highlights the importance of engine vacuum synchronization for performance.
Provides instructions for adjusting and checking the engine idle speed.
Explains how to check and adjust the clutch lever free play.
Details how to measure and check drive chain slack for proper tension.
Provides steps for adjusting chain slack using adjusters and axle nuts.
Explains how to inspect the drive chain and sprockets for wear.
Guides on lubricating the drive chain for longevity and performance.
Instructions for inspecting brake pad thickness and replacement.
Details on checking brake fluid levels and changing the fluid.
Instructions for adjusting the rear brake light switch for proper operation.
Details on checking the front fork's smooth operation and for oil leaks.
Instructions for adjusting rear shock absorber spring preload.
Information on tubeless tire compatibility and warnings.
Specifies tire pressure requirements and load limits for safe operation.
Guidance on inspecting tires for wear, damage, and proper tread depth.
Information on the sealed battery and the importance of maintaining its charge.
Explains battery sulfation and how to prevent it through proper charging.
Provides guidelines on how to charge the battery using appropriate chargers.
Step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling the motorcycle battery.
Instructions for adjusting the headlight beam horizontally for proper road illumination.
Instructions for adjusting the headlight beam vertically for optimal visibility.
Identifies the fuse box location and the purpose of fuses.
Instructions on how to replace a blown fuse with a new one of the correct capacity.
Provides general advice and warnings for washing the motorcycle.
Step-by-step guide for washing the motorcycle, including detergent use.
Instructions for cleaning and protecting painted, plastic, and metal surfaces.
Guides on preparing the motorcycle for storage, including oil and fuel.
Details on protecting the motorcycle during storage, including battery and tires.
Steps to take when taking the motorcycle out of storage.
Identifies the locations of various labels on the motorcycle.
Provides specific details about critical safety and warning labels.
| Displacement | 249 cc |
|---|---|
| Bore x Stroke | 62.0 x 41.2 mm |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Front Tire Size | 110/70-17 |
| Overall Length | 2, 085 mm |
| Overall Width | 715 mm |
| Overall Height | 1, 115 mm |
| Engine Type | Four-stroke, parallel twin |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Frame Type | Tubular diamond |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-TrakĀ® with 5-way adjustable preload |
| Front Brakes | Single 290mm petal disc with 2-piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220 mm hydraulic disc |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 litres |
| Maximum Power | 23.5 kW {32 PS} / 11, 000 rpm |











