Kawasaki ER-6n 2010 Maintenance Schedule
The 2010 Kawasaki ER-6n maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for air filter, drive chain maintenance, coolant, general maintenance, tires, spark plugs, valve clearance, brake fluid and oil. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
649ccEngine size
49Maintenance items
Official manufacturer manual
Sourced from Kawasaki KTIVS Manuals Portal (pws.ktivs.net) (this document covers model years 2009–2011): pws.ktivs.net
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air cleaner element cleaning | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Clean air cleaner element. |
| Drive chain lubrication condition inspection | Every 600 km | Easy | Inspect drive chain lubrication condition and lubricate. |
| Drive chain slack inspection | Every 1,000 km | Easy | Inspect and adjust drive chain slack. |
| Coolant replacement | Every 22,500 km · Every 36 months · Replace every 36 months | Moderate | Replace coolant. |
| Engine vacuum synchronization inspection | Every 12,000 km | Moderate | Inspect and adjust engine vacuum synchronization. |
| Idle speed inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Inspect and adjust idle speed. |
| Fuel leak inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect fuel hose and pipe for leaks. |
| Fuel hoses damage inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect fuel hoses for damage. |
| Fuel hoses installation condition inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect fuel hoses installation condition. |
| Coolant level inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect coolant level. |
| Coolant leak inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect coolant system for leaks. |
| Radiator hose damage inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect radiator hoses for damage. |
| Radiator hoses installation condition inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect radiator hoses installation condition. |
| Air suction system damage inspection | Every 12,000 km | Moderate | Inspect air suction system for damage. |
| Clutch operation inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Inspect clutch play, engagement, and disengagement. |
| Drive chain wear inspection | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Inspect drive chain for wear. |
| Drive chain guide wear inspection | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Inspect drive chain guide for wear. |
| Tire air pressure inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect and adjust tire air pressure. |
| Wheels and tires damage inspection | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Inspect wheels and tires for damage. |
| Steering play inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect steering play. |
| Steering stem bearings lubrication | Every 24 months | Moderate | Lubricate steering stem bearings. |
| Lights and switches operation inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect lights and switches operation. |
| Spark plug replacement | Every 12,000 km (first at 15,000 km) · Every 24 months | Easy | Replace spark plug. |
| Valve clearance inspection | Every 42,000 km | Advanced | Inspect and adjust valve clearances. |
| Throttle control system inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect throttle control system play, smooth return, and no drag. |
| Tire tread wear inspection | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Inspect tire tread wear and abnormal wear. |
| Wheel bearings damage inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Inspect wheel bearings for damage. |
| Brake fluid leak inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect front and rear brake fluid for leaks. |
| Brake hoses and pipe damage inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect brake hoses and pipe for damage. |
| Brake pad wear inspection | Every 6,000 km | Easy | Inspect front and rear brake pad wear. |
| Brake hose installation condition inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect brake hose installation condition. |
| Brake fluid level inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 6 months | Easy | Inspect brake fluid level. |
| Brake operation inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect brake effectiveness, play, and drag. |
| Brake light switch operation inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Inspect brake light switch operation. |
| Front forks and rear shock absorber operation inspection | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Inspect front fork/rear shock absorber damping and smooth stroke. |
| Front forks and rear shock absorber oil leak inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect front fork/rear shock absorber for oil leaks. |
| Headlight aiming inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect and adjust headlight aiming. |
| Side stand switch operation inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect side stand switch operation. |
| Engine stop switch operation inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect engine stop switch operation. |
| Chassis parts lubrication | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate chassis parts. |
| Bolts and nuts tightness inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Inspect tightness of bolts and nuts. |
| Air cleaner element replacement | Every 24 months | Easy | Replace air cleaner element. |
| Engine oil change | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Replace engine oil. |
| Oil filter replacement | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Replace engine oil filter. |
| Fuel hoses replacement | Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace fuel hoses. |
| Radiator hoses and O-rings replacement | Every 36 months | Moderate | Replace radiator hoses and O-rings. |
| Brake hoses and pipe replacement | Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace brake hoses and pipe. |
| Brake fluid replacement | Every 24,000 km · Every 24 months | Moderate | Replace front and rear brake fluid. |
| Rubber parts of master cylinder and caliper replacement | Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace rubber parts of brake master cylinder and caliper. |
No maintenance items match your search.
Easy: basic tools, straightforward Easy–Moderate: varies by task — somewhere between the two Moderate: some mechanical know-how helps Advanced: specialized tools/skill, still DIY-doable Expert: significant experience required Professional: dealer or shop recommended
What's due?
Enter your current mileage (km) to see what's coming up.
Related bikes
Spot something wrong?
Tell us what needs fixing on the 2010 Kawasaki ER-6n schedule above.