Kawasaki Z1000SX - Service manual > Shift Pedal Removal

  • Remove:
    Shift Lever Bolt [A]
    Shift Lever [B]
    Shift Pedal Mounting Bolt [C]
    Shift Pedal [D] with Tie-rod [E]

External Shift Mechanism

Shift Pedal Installation

  • Tighten:
    Torque - Shift Pedal Mounting Bolt [A]: 25 N*m (2.5 kgf*m, 18 ft*lb)
    Shift Pedal [B]
    Washer [C]

External Shift Mechanism

  • Align the punch mark [A] on the shift shaft with the slit [B] of the shift lever.
  • Tighten the shift lever bolt [C].

External Shift Mechanism

  • After installation, confirm that the shift pedal [A] is positioned as shown in the figure.

    About 90ยบ [B] If the pedal position is different, adjust it as follows.

    • To adjust the pedal position, loosen the front locknut [C] (left-hand threads) and rear locknut [D], and then turn the tie-rod [E].

External Shift Mechanism

External Shift Mechanism Removal

  • Remove:
    Shift Lever (see Shift Pedal Removal)
    Circlip [A]
    Washer [B]
    Clutch (see Clutch Removal in the Clutch chapter)

Special Tool - Outside Circlip Pliers: 57001-144

External Shift Mechanism

  • Pull out the shift shaft assembly [A].

External Shift Mechanism

  • Remove:
    Gear Positioning Lever Bolt [A]
    Gear Positioning Lever [B]
    Collar and Spring [C]

External Shift Mechanism

  • Remove:
    Shift Drum Cam Bolt [A]
    Shift Drum Cam [B]

External Shift Mechanism

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     Kawasaki Z1000SX - Service manual > External Shift Mechanism

     Kawasaki Z1000SX - Service manual > External Shift Mechanism Installation

    Be sure to install the dowel pin [A]. Align the dowel pin with the hollow [B] of the shift drum cam. Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the threads of the shift drum cam bolt, and tighten it.

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