Kawasaki Z1000 - ZR1000 2003-04 Service Manual - Small Engine ...

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Steering Stem
STEERING 14-9
NOTE
○Tighten the fork upper clamp bolts first, next the stem
head nut, last the fork lower clamp bolts.
Torque - Steering Stem Head Bolt : 108 N·m (11 kgf·m, 80
ft·lb)
Front Fork Clamp Bolts (Upper):
8.8 N·m (0.90 kgf·m, 78 in·lb)
13 N·m (1.3 kgf·m, 113 in·lb): ZR1000–A2 ∼
Front Fork Clamp Bolts (Lower):
20 N·m (2.0 kgf·m, 15 ft·lb)
30 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22 ft·lb): ZR1000–A2 ∼
NOTE
○Tighten the two clamp bolts alternately two times to ensure
even tightening torque.
WARNING
Do not impede the handlebar turning by routing the
cables, harnesses and hoses improperly (see General
Information chapter).
• Install the removed parts (see appropriate chapter).
Stem Bearing Lubrication
• Refer to Stem Bearing Lubrication in the Periodic Maintenance
chapter.
Steering Stem Warp
• Whenever the steering stem is removed, or if the steering
cannot be adjusted for smooth action, check the steering
stem for straightness.
If the steering stem [A] is bent, replace the steering stem.