The Concours 14, also known as the 1400GTR, represents a pinnacle in sport-touring motorcycle design, produced between 2007 and 2013. Built upon the robust ZX14R-based engine platform, this model offers a potent combination of exhilarating performance and long-distance comfort. Key features include its advanced monocoque frame for rigidity, shaft drive for low maintenance, and integrated braking systems, often complemented by ABS and traction control on later iterations. Designed for touring riders who demand both speed and comfort on extended journeys, the Concours 14 has been recognized for its capability and refined engineering, positioning it as a strong contender in its segment. This comprehensive workshop service and repair manual provides essential information for the maintenance and repair of the Concours 14 / 1400GTR models from 2007 to 2013. Covering a vast array of systems, from engine mechanicals and fuel delivery to electrical components and chassis dynamics, this manual offers detailed procedures for disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting, and adjustments. With extensive illustrations and clear, step-by-step instructions, it serves as an invaluable resource for owners, technicians, and mechanics aiming to ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of their vehicle. The manual includes critical specifications, diagnostic guidance, and information on specialized tools required for various service operations. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kawasaki Model: Concours 14 / 1400GTR Model Code: 1400GTR Generation Start Year: 2007 End Year: 2013 Codes Engine Code General: ZX14R-based 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Sport-Touring Motorcycle Target Audience: Touring riders seeking performance, comfort, and long-distance capability Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW R 1200 RT, Honda ST1300, Yamaha FJR1300 Key Features Engine Base: Derived from the Ninja ZX-14R platform Drivetrain: Shaft drive for low maintenance touring Ergonomics: Comfortable riding position, adjustable windscreen, integrated luggage system capability Electronics: ABS, K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Traction Control) in later models, linked braking system 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Market: Global Specific Models Covered: Kawasaki Concours 14 (2007-2013), Kawasaki 1400GTR (2007-2013) Page Count Total Pages: 803 Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, and repair procedures Engine Management: Fuel injection, ignition system, ECU diagnosis, sensors, and actuators Cooling System: Radiator, fan, thermostat, coolant flow, and pressure testing Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, and oil pressure checks Transmission: Clutch operation, gear shift mechanism, internal transmission components, and final drive (shaft drive) Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel pump, injectors, fuel pressure regulator, and evaporative emissions control Exhaust System: Exhaust pipes, catalytic converter, mufflers, and emissions control components Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator/stator), starting system, lighting, indicators, and horn Ignition System: Ignition coils, spark plugs, ECU control, and timing Chassis Suspension: Front forks (telescopic, cartridge), rear shock absorber, swingarm, and suspension adjustments Braking System: Hydraulic system, brake calipers, master cylinders, brake pads, brake discs, ABS system (if equipped), and fluid replacement Steering System: Handlebars, steering stem bearings, and steering lock mechanism Wheels Tires: Wheel bearing inspection and replacement, tire pressure recommendations, and wheel balancing Bodywork Fairings: Removal and installation of fairings, body panels, and aerodynamic components Lighting Instruments: Headlight, taillight, turn signals, instrument cluster, and wiring harness Accessories Luggage: Installation and servicing of factory or optional luggage systems (e.g., saddlebags, top case mounts) Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug changes, fluid checks, lubrication Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation (if applicable), electrical system troubleshooting Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component repair, replacement, and rebuilding Disassembly Assembly: Detailed procedures for removing and reinstalling all major components and sub-assemblies Adjustments: Clutch adjustment, throttle cable adjustment, suspension preload adjustment, idle speed adjustment Specifications: Torque specifications for all fasteners, measurement specifications (e.g., clearances, pressures), tolerances Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repair operations Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine and drivetrain rebuilds Diagnostic Capability: Detailed diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based troubleshooting guides Visual Aids: Extensive use of detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, and photographs 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable (all pages) Clarity: High-resolution for clear viewing and printing Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Download) Software Requirement Reader: Adobe Reader (or compatible PDF viewer) Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux OS ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Type: Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 16-valve Inline-Four Displacement: 1352 cc (82.5 cu in) Bore X Stroke: 84.0 x 61.0 mm Compression Ratio: 11.0:1 Valve Train: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower Approx: Approx. 155 hp @ 8,800 rpm (claimed, may vary by region/spec) Torque Approx: Approx. 100 lb-ft @ 6,200 rpm (claimed, may vary by region/spec) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Fuel Injection with Dual 38mm throttle bodies (IDX) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Fuel Capacity: 6.1 US gal...