🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kawasaki Model: GTR1400 Model Designation: Concours 14 Model Code: ZG1400 Generation Model Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Sport-touring Motorcycle Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW R 1200 RT, Honda ST1300, Yamaha FJR1300. Key Features Design Philosophy: High-performance touring motorcycle combining sportbike handling with long-distance comfort and practicality. Powertrain Highlight: Powerful inline-four engine, shaft drive for low maintenance touring. Target Audience Intended User: Touring riders, sportbike enthusiasts seeking comfort for longer rides, daily commuters. Manual Utility Benefits For Owner: Empowers owners and technicians with the knowledge for efficient maintenance, timely repairs, and optimal vehicle performance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Comprehensive repair and service for all major systems and components. Page Count Page Count: 803 Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel injection, ignition, emissions control. Drivetrain Systems: Clutch, transmission, final drive (shaft drive system). Chassis Systems: Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering, wheels, tires. Braking Systems: Front and rear brake systems (hydraulic, ABS if equipped). Electrical Systems: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, ignition system, ECU, sensors, wiring diagrams. Body And Accessories: Fairing, body panels, seat, storage, mirrors, windshield, accessories. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment (if applicable to final drive), brake fluid changes, coolant flushes, spark plug replacement. Repair Procedures: Engine disassembly/assembly, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repairs, electrical component diagnostics and repair. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based troubleshooting guides. Adjustments: Carburetor/throttle body synchronization, valve clearance adjustment, clutch and brake lever adjustments, suspension adjustments. Removal Installation: Step-by-step instructions for removing and installing all major components and sub-assemblies. Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Detailed, comprehensive step-by-step procedures with pictorial diagrams, exploded views, and photographs. Special Tools: Identification and usage instructions for specific Kawasaki special service tools required for repairs. Specifications: Factory specifications, torque values, wear limits, electrical data, fluid capacities, and diagnostic values. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Printable: Yes Resolution Quality: High-resolution for clear viewing and printing. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Software Requirements Required Software: Adobe Reader Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux OS ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 16-valve Inline-Four Displacement: 1352 cc Bore X Stroke: 84.0 x 61.3 mm Compression Ratio: 11.2:1 Performance Horsepower: Approx. 155 hp @ 8,800 rpm (stock, may vary by market/emissions) Torque: Approx. 100 lb-ft @ 6,200 rpm (stock, may vary by market/emissions) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Fuel Injection with Dual Throttle Valves (Digital ECU controlled) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, minimum 87 octane (91 AKI) Lubrication Oil Capacity With Filter: Approx. 3.9 L (4.1 US qt) Oil Type Specification: SAE 10W-40 API SG, SH, SJ or higher, JASO MA certified. Cooling System Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with demineralized water (50/50 mix recommended). Coolant Capacity: Approx. 2.5 L (2.6 US qt) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed constant mesh Features Final Drive: Shaft Drive Fluid Specifications Final Drive Oil Type: SAE 80 API GL-4 hypoid gear oil. Fluid Capacities Final Drive Oil Capacity: Approx. 200 ml (6.8 US fl oz) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: Approx. 2,230 mm (87.8 in) Overall Width: Approx. 790 mm (31.1 in) Overall Height: Approx. 1,345 mm (52.9 in) (with adjustable windshield in high position) Wheelbase: Approx. 1,520 mm (59.8 in) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 272 kg (600 lbs) Curb Weight: Approx. 297 kg (655 lbs) Front Tire Size: 120/70ZR17 M/C (58W) Rear Tire Size: 190/50ZR17 M/C (73W) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings ABS: Available (K-ACT - Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-handling Technology) Active Features Braking System Type: Dual 310mm petal discs with 4-piston calipers (front), Single 270mm petal disc with 2-piston caliper (rear). Passive Features Lighting: Dual Halogen Headlights, LED Tail Light. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Adjustable Windscreen: Electrically adjustable windscreen for rider comfort and wind protection. Driver Assistance ABS System: Kawasaki's K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-handling Technology) ABS system integrates front and rear brake application for enhanced stability. Connectivity Ignition System: Digital ignition system with electronic advance. Ergonomics Riding Position: Upright and comfortable, designed for long-distance touring. Instrumentation Dashboard Features: Digital speedometer, analog tachometer, fuel gauge, gear position indicator, clock, odometer, trip meters, warning lamps. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 km (4,500 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve Clearance Check: Every 24,000 km (15,000 miles). Spark Plug Replacement: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles). Final Drive Oil Change: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 24 months. Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Known Issues Common Wear Items: Tires, brake pads, clutch plates (depending on riding style), fork seals. Potential Electrical Issues: While generally reliable,...