The Kawasaki Concours 14, also known by its model designation GTR1400 and platform code ZG1400, is a distinguished sport-touring motorcycle produced from 2007 through 2013. This model leverages the powerful 1352cc inline-four engine derived from the acclaimed Ninja ZX-14, offering robust performance ideal for long-distance travel. Its engineering emphasizes rider comfort and practicality, featuring advanced aerodynamics with an integrated fairing and windscreen, a low-maintenance shaft drive system, and standard hard-shell saddlebags for ample luggage capacity. The Concours 14 is engineered to provide a refined and exhilarating touring experience, balancing sportbike prowess with the versatility required for extended journeys. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual, written in English, provides in-depth guidance for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of all Kawasaki Concours 14 models from 2007 to 2013. It covers essential areas including engine mechanicals, fuel and cooling systems, ignition, transmission, brakes, suspension, and the complete electrical system. Detailed procedures for routine maintenance, engine rebuilds, transmission repairs, and specialized component servicing are included, supported by abundant illustrations, exploded diagrams, and precise torque specifications. This manual serves as an indispensable resource for owners, technicians, and mechanics seeking to maintain the Concours 14's optimal performance and longevity. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kawasaki Model: Concours 14 Model Designation: GTR1400 Model Platform: ZG1400 Codes Chassis Code: ZG1400 A/B (depending on market/variant) 👋 Introduction Market Position Model Segment: Sport-touring motorcycle Target Audience: Touring enthusiasts, sportbike riders seeking comfort and versatility for long-distance travel. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW R 1200 RT, Honda VFR1200F, Yamaha FJR1300A, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R (in a more performance-oriented context). Key Features Engine Platform Heritage: Based on the highly acclaimed Ninja ZX-14 platform, known for its potent power delivery. Shaft Drive: Low-maintenance shaft drive system, ideal for touring applications. Aerodynamics: Advanced aerodynamic fairing and integrated windscreen for rider comfort at high speeds. Integrated Luggage: Standard hard-shell saddlebags for practical luggage carrying capacity. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Models Covered: All Concours 14 models, including variations in trim, electronics, and market-specific configurations. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Estimated 800+ pages (typical for a complete workshop manual of this scope). Manual Type Manual Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, and repair procedures for the 1352cc inline-four cylinder engine. Fuel System: Fuel injection system (EFI) diagnostics, injector service, fuel pump operation, throttle body service, and emissions control system. Cooling System: Radiator, fan, coolant flow, thermostat, water pump service, and coolant specifications. Ignition System: Ignition coil inspection, spark plug replacement, ignition timing checks, and ECU interface. Transmission Drivetrain: Six-speed gearbox operation, clutch inspection and service, drive shaft inspection, and final drive unit (shaft drive) maintenance. Suspension System: Front telescopic fork service (oil change, seal replacement, spring inspection), rear monoshock absorber inspection and adjustment, linkages, and adjustments. Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear), ABS system diagnostics and service, brake pad replacement, caliper service, fluid bleeding procedures, and master cylinder inspection. Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, lighting system, starter motor, battery charging system, fuses, relays, and general electrical troubleshooting. Chassis Frame Bodywork: Frame inspection, body panel removal and installation, fairing components, seat service, and luggage system (saddlebags). Instruments Controls: Handlebar controls, dashboard indicators, speedometer, tachometer, and related wiring. Tire Wheel Service: Tire pressure recommendations, wheel bearing inspection, and tire replacement procedures. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, chain/drive shaft lubrication, brake fluid checks, and general inspections. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, and common fault diagnosis for all major systems. Engine Rebuild: Complete engine overhaul procedures, including piston, ring, cylinder, valve train, and crankshaft service. Transmission Repair: Gearbox disassembly, inspection of gears and bearings, and reassembly. Suspension Overhaul: Front fork seal replacement, fork oil specification and quantity, rear shock absorber service. Brake System Overhaul: Brake caliper rebuild, master cylinder replacement, brake line replacement, ABS unit service. Electrical Diagnostics: Fault finding for lighting, ignition, starting, charging, and ECU related issues using wiring diagrams. Bodywork Repair: Fairing panel removal, replacement, and mounting; minor bodywork repair techniques. Special Tool Usage: Identification and recommended use of specialized tools required for specific repair procedures. Technical Depth Diagnostic Capabilities: Detailed diagnostic procedures, including recommended testing methods and expected results for various components. Component Specifications: Precise measurements, tolerances, and specifications for all mechanical and electrical components. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive, high-resolution wiring diagrams for all electrical systems. Torque Specifications: Detailed torque values for all critical fasteners and bolts throughout the motorcycle. Illustrations Diagrams: Abundant step-by-step illustrations and exploded diagrams to clarify complex procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Accessibility...
The Kawasaki Concours 14, also known by its model designation GTR1400 and platform code ZG1400, is a distinguished sport-touring motorcycle produced from 2007 through 2013. This model leverages the powerful 1352cc inline-four engine derived from the acclaimed Ninja ZX-14, offering robust performance ideal for long-distance travel. Its engineering emphasizes rider comfort and practicality, featuring advanced aerodynamics with an integrated fairing and windscreen, a low-maintenance shaft drive system, and standard hard-shell saddlebags for ample luggage capacity. The Concours 14 is engineered to provide a refined and exhilarating touring experience, balancing sportbike prowess with the versatility required for extended journeys.
This comprehensive workshop service repair manual, written in English, provides in-depth guidance for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of all Kawasaki Concours 14 models from 2007 to 2013. It covers essential areas including engine mechanicals, fuel and cooling systems, ignition, transmission, brakes, suspension, and the complete electrical system. Detailed procedures for routine maintenance, engine rebuilds, transmission repairs, and specialized component servicing are included, supported by abundant illustrations, exploded diagrams, and precise torque specifications. This manual serves as an indispensable resource for owners, technicians, and mechanics seeking to maintain the Concours 14's optimal performance and longevity.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Kawasaki
Model:
Concours 14
Model Designation:
GTR1400
Model Platform:
ZG1400
Codes
Chassis Code:
ZG1400 A/B (depending on market/variant)
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Model Segment:
Sport-touring motorcycle
Target Audience:
Touring enthusiasts, sportbike riders seeking comfort and versatility for long-distance travel.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
BMW R 1200 RT, Honda VFR1200F, Yamaha FJR1300A, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R (in a more performance-oriented context).
Key Features
Engine Platform Heritage:
Based on the highly acclaimed Ninja ZX-14 platform, known for its potent power delivery.
Shaft Drive:
Low-maintenance shaft drive system, ideal for touring applications.
Aerodynamics:
Advanced aerodynamic fairing and integrated windscreen for rider comfort at high speeds.
Integrated Luggage:
Standard hard-shell saddlebags for practical luggage carrying capacity.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Years Covered:
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Models Covered:
All Concours 14 models, including variations in trim, electronics, and market-specific configurations.
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Estimated 800+ pages (typical for a complete workshop manual of this scope).
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Complete engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, and repair procedures for the 1352cc inline-four cylinder engine.
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (EFI) diagnostics, injector service, fuel pump operation, throttle body service, and emissions control system.
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, coolant flow, thermostat, water pump service, and coolant specifications.
Six-speed gearbox operation, clutch inspection and service, drive shaft inspection, and final drive unit (shaft drive) maintenance.
Suspension System:
Front telescopic fork service (oil change, seal replacement, spring inspection), rear monoshock absorber inspection and adjustment, linkages, and adjustments.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear), ABS system diagnostics and service, brake pad replacement, caliper service, fluid bleeding procedures, and master cylinder inspection.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, lighting system, starter motor, battery charging system, fuses, relays, and general electrical troubleshooting.
Chassis Frame Bodywork:
Frame inspection, body panel removal and installation, fairing components, seat service, and luggage system (saddlebags).
Instruments Controls:
Handlebar controls, dashboard indicators, speedometer, tachometer, and related wiring.
Tire Wheel Service:
Tire pressure recommendations, wheel bearing inspection, and tire replacement procedures.
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, chain/drive shaft lubrication, brake fluid checks, and general inspections.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, and common fault diagnosis for all major systems.
Engine Rebuild:
Complete engine overhaul procedures, including piston, ring, cylinder, valve train, and crankshaft service.
Transmission Repair:
Gearbox disassembly, inspection of gears and bearings, and reassembly.
Suspension Overhaul:
Front fork seal replacement, fork oil specification and quantity, rear shock absorber service.
Brake System Overhaul:
Brake caliper rebuild, master cylinder replacement, brake line replacement, ABS unit service.
Electrical Diagnostics:
Fault finding for lighting, ignition, starting, charging, and ECU related issues using wiring diagrams.
Bodywork Repair:
Fairing panel removal, replacement, and mounting; minor bodywork repair techniques.
Special Tool Usage:
Identification and recommended use of specialized tools required for specific repair procedures.
Technical Depth
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Detailed diagnostic procedures, including recommended testing methods and expected results for various components.
Component Specifications:
Precise measurements, tolerances, and specifications for all mechanical and electrical components.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive, high-resolution wiring diagrams for all electrical systems.
Torque Specifications:
Detailed torque values for all critical fasteners and bolts throughout the motorcycle.
Illustrations Diagrams:
Abundant step-by-step illustrations and exploded diagrams to clarify complex procedures.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
PDF
Print Quality
Print Quality:
High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual.
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Accessibility
Device Compatibility:
Compatible with all PC & MAC computers, tablets, and smartphones.
Software Requirements
Required Software:
Adobe Reader (free download available).
Delivery Method
Delivery:
Instant email delivery after payment confirmation.