Crankshaft/Transmission

Starter Clutch Installation

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  • Replace the O-ring [A] with a new one and apply grease.
  • Apply molybdenum disulfide grease to the starter clutch shaft [B].
  • Install: Starter Clutch [C] Spacer (Small Diameter) [D] Spacer (Large Diameter) [E] Starter Clutch Shaft Starter Clutch Shaft Holder [F]

Turn the O-ring side of the shaft to outside as shown in the figure.

  • Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the starter clutch shaft bolt [G] and the starter clutch shaft holder bolt [H].
  • Tighten: Torque - Starter Clutch Shaft Holder Bolt: 9.8 NВ·m (1.0 kgfВ·m, 87 inВ·lb) Starter Clutch Shaft Bolt: 20 NВ·m (2.0 kgfВ·m, 15 ftВ·lb)
Starter Clutch Installation

  • Install the removed parts (see appropriate chapters).

Test yourself

A quick Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.