The Concours 14, also known as the GTR1400, represents a pinnacle in sport-touring motorcycle engineering, produced from 2007 through 2013. This model is renowned for its potent 1,352 cc inline-four engine, derived from the Ninja ZX-14, delivering exhilarating performance for long-distance touring. Key features include a reliable shaft drive, integrated luggage, an aerodynamic fairing designed for rider comfort, and adjustable ergonomics such as handlebars and windshields, making it a top contender against rivals like the BMW R 1200 RT and Yamaha FJR1300. Its legacy is built upon a commitment to performance and innovation, offering a sophisticated blend of sportbike capability and touring practicality for discerning riders. This comprehensive service repair workshop manual provides factory-original, detailed information essential for the maintenance and repair of your Concours 14. It covers a wide array of systems, including the engine, fuel, cooling, transmission, drive train, suspension, brakes, electrical system, and chassis. The manual includes step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance, complex repairs, and advanced diagnostics, alongside detailed diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics. Its purpose is to empower owners and technicians with the knowledge to keep the vehicle in optimal condition, ensuring reliability and performance while potentially reducing service costs through informed DIY or professional upkeep. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kawasaki Model: Concours 14 Model Designation: GTR1400 Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Codes Chassis Codes: ZG1400 A1-A6 (North America), ZG1400 B1-B6 (Europe/Other) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Sport Touring Motorcycle Target Audience: Long-distance touring riders, performance-oriented motorcyclists Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW R 1200 RT, Honda ST1300, Yamaha FJR1300 Key Features Features Of Vehicle: Powerful inline-four engine, shaft drive, integrated luggage, aerodynamic fairing, comfortable ergonomics Features Of Manual: Factory-original information, detailed diagrams, comprehensive troubleshooting guides, essential for maintenance and repair Ergonomics: Adjustable handlebars and windshield for rider comfort on long journeys. Value Proposition Cost Savings: Enables owners to perform routine maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs compared to dealer service. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Full service, repair, and troubleshooting for Kawasaki Concours 14 Specific Models: Concours 14 (GTR1400) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Detailed, likely 500+ pages (typical for comprehensive factory service manuals) Manual Type Type: Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Comprehensive coverage: disassembly, assembly, inspection, diagnostics, tuning Fuel System: Fuel injection system, injectors, throttle bodies, fuel pump, sensors Cooling System: Radiator, fan, coolant, thermostat, water pump, lines Transmission: Clutch, gearbox, internal components, shift mechanism Drive Train: Shaft drive system, universal joints, final drive gears Suspension: Front forks (inversion, damping, seals), rear monoshock, linkage, adjustments Brakes: Front and rear brake systems, calipers, discs, master cylinders, hydraulic lines, ABS system Electrical System: Battery, charging system, ignition, lighting, starter, ECUs, sensors, wiring diagrams Bodywork And Chassis: Frame, fairings, body panels, seat, luggage systems, mounting points Steering System: Handlebars, steering stem, bearings, linkages Intake And Exhaust: Airbox, intake ducts, exhaust system, catalytic converter Dashboard And Controls: Instrument cluster, switches, lighting controls, and warning indicators. Tire And Wheel: Specifications for tire pressures, wheel removal and installation, and balancing. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine checks, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, chain/drive maintenance Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues, fault code interpretation Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair Rebuilds: Complete engine and transmission rebuild procedures Adjustments: Valve clearance, suspension settings, throttle cable, clutch lever Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical system schematics for all components Advanced Diagnostics: Coverage includes troubleshooting for complex electronic issues, fuel system performance, and engine control unit (ECU) related problems. Installation Of Accessories: While primarily a repair manual, it often includes basic guidelines or considerations for common accessory installations if they integrate with existing systems. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail for professional mechanics and advanced DIY enthusiasts Content Type: Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, specifications, wiring schematics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Readability: Searchable text, viewable on PC, Mac, and various devices (e.g., Kindle) Compatibility: Compatible with all versions of Windows and Mac operating systems. Print Quality Printability: Fully printable, allowing users to print specific pages or sections Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve per cylinder Inline-4 Displacement: 1,352 cc (82.5 cu in) Bore X Stroke: 84.0 x 61.0 mm Compression Ratio: 11.0:1 Performance Horsepower Est: Approx. 155 hp @ 8,800 rpm (claimed, may vary by region/tuning) Torque Est: Approx. 100 lb-ft @ 6,200 rpm (claimed, may vary by region/tuning) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Fuel injection with dual throttle valves (SD-TVCS) Ignition: Digital CDI with electronic advance Lubrication Oil Capacity With Filter: Approx. 4.0 US qt (3.8 L) Recommended Oil Viscosity: 10W-40 (refer to manual for specific API service classification and temperature ranges) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed, constant mesh, return type Features Drive...