This comprehensive service repair manual is specifically designed for Kawasaki JT1100 JT900 STX Jet Ski models produced between 2000 and 2002. It provides detailed instructions and high-quality diagrams for a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks. The manual covers all models, engines, trim levels, and transmissions for your Jet Ski, making it an essential resource for both novice and experienced mechanics. It includes in-depth information on:

* **Engine Overhaul:** This section offers comprehensive guidance on disassembling, inspecting, and reassembling the engine. It covers procedures like cylinder head removal, piston and connecting rod replacement, and valve adjustments, ensuring you have the knowledge to tackle even the most complex engine repairs.
* **Electrical System Troubleshooting:** The manual includes detailed wiring diagrams and troubleshooting steps to help you diagnose and resolve electrical issues. Whether it's a faulty ignition system, a malfunctioning starter, or problems with the lights, this section provides the information you need to get your Jet Ski’s electrical system back in working order.
* **Cooling System Maintenance:** Learn how to inspect, clean, and maintain the cooling system to ensure optimal performance and prevent overheating. The manual covers procedures like radiator flushing, thermostat replacement, and impeller inspection.
* **Drive System Repair:** This section guides you through the process of inspecting, adjusting, and repairing the drive system, including the impeller, pump, and shaft. You'll find step-by-step instructions for removing, inspecting, and reinstalling these critical components.
* **Steering and Suspension:** The manual provides comprehensive instructions for maintaining and repairing the steering and suspension systems, ensuring precise handling and a smooth ride. This includes guidance on adjusting the steering cable, inspecting the suspension components, and troubleshooting steering issues.
* **Hull and Deck Maintenance:** Learn how to care for the hull and deck of your Jet Ski, including procedures like cleaning, waxing, and repairing minor damage. You'll find tips for maintaining the integrity of the fiberglass and preventing corrosion.

With its clear and concise language, detailed illustrations, and logical organization, this service repair manual is your go-to resource for maintaining and repairing your Kawasaki JT1100 JT900 STX Jet Ski. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips to keep your watercraft running smoothly and reliably.

The Kawasaki JT1100 and JT900 STX Jet Skis, produced from 2000 to 2002, represented a significant step forward in personal watercraft performance and design. Powered by Kawasaki's renowned 1,052cc and 899cc four-stroke engines, respectively, these models offered a thrilling combination of power and handling. The JT1100 boasted a 150-horsepower output, while the JT900 delivered a respectable 118 horsepower. This power was delivered through Kawasaki's innovative "Supercharged Jet Pump" system, ensuring rapid acceleration and responsive handling. Alongside their powerful engines, these Jet Skis featured a refined, lightweight hull design, providing increased stability and agility on the water. This design also incorporated ergonomic seating and a spacious deck, offering comfortable riding for both solo and tandem operation. The STX models were further distinguished by their advanced features, including Kawasaki's Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) for precise power delivery, and a fuel-efficient engine design for extended riding time.

These impressive performance characteristics were complemented by a host of user-friendly features. The JT1100 and JT900 STX models included a digital display for monitoring key performance parameters, a convenient storage compartment, and an array of safety features such as a kill switch and a lanyard tether. Their sleek and stylish design, combined with their powerful performance, made the JT1100 and JT900 STX models highly sought-after among watercraft enthusiasts. While no longer in production, their enduring legacy can still be seen today in the performance and design of modern jet skis. However, their age does come with some considerations. Finding parts can be challenging, and maintenance is essential to keep them running reliably. A dedicated owner's manual, like the service repair manual mentioned, is an invaluable resource for understanding the intricacies of these unique machines.