Kawasaki GTR1400 / Concours 14 2012 Maintenance Schedule
The 2012 Kawasaki GTR1400 / Concours 14 maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for general maintenance, tires, oil, valve clearance, spark plugs, coolant, air filter and brake fluid. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
1352ccEngine size
34Maintenance items
Official manufacturer manual
Sourced from Kawasaki Motors Official Owner Center (Service Manual) (this document covers model years 2010–2014): kawasaki.com
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clutch operation inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect clutch play, engagement, and disengagement. |
| Throttle control system inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect throttle control system for play and smooth return. |
| Tire air pressure inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect tire air pressure. |
| Suspension system inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Inspect front and rear suspension. |
| Electrical system inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect electrical system. |
| Engine oil and filter change | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Replace engine oil and oil filter. |
| Brake pad wear inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect brake pad wear. |
| Cooling system inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect cooling system for leaks and correct coolant level. |
| Valve clearance inspection | Every 12,000 km | Advanced | Inspect and adjust valve clearances. |
| Brake hose replacement | Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace brake hoses. |
| Brake master cylinder and caliper rubber parts replacement | Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace rubber parts of brake master cylinder and caliper. |
| Final gear case oil level and leak inspection | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Inspect shaft final gear case oil level and check for leaks. |
| Final gear case oil replacement | Every 12,000 km | Moderate | Replace shaft final gear case oil. |
| Engine vacuum synchronization inspection | Every 12,000 km | Advanced | Synchronize throttle body vacuum readings across cylinders. |
| Chassis parts lubrication | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate chassis parts (pivots, cables, stands). |
| Spark plug replacement | Every 12,000 km · Replace every 24,000 km | Moderate | Replace spark plugs. |
| Clutch fluid replacement | Every 24 months | Moderate | Replace clutch fluid. |
| Air suction system inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Inspect air suction (secondary air) system. |
| Clutch fluid level inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect clutch hydraulic fluid level. |
| Brake system inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect overall brake system condition. |
| Brake operation inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect brake effectiveness, play, and drag. |
| Fuel system inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Inspect fuel system for leaks and proper operation. |
| Wheel and tire inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect wheels and tires for damage and wear. |
| Coolant level inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect coolant level. |
| Idle speed inspection | Every 12,000 km | Moderate | Inspect and adjust idle speed. |
| Wheel bearing damage inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Inspect wheel bearings for damage. |
| Steering play inspection | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect steering for play. |
| Air cleaner element replacement | Every 24,000 km | Easy | Replace air cleaner element. |
| Steering stem bearing lubrication | Every 12,000 km · Every 24 months | Moderate | Lubricate steering stem bearing. |
| Brake fluid replacement | Every 24 months | Moderate | Replace front and rear brake fluid. |
| Coolant replacement | Every 12,000 km · Every 36 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Replace coolant, water hose, and O-ring. |
| Clutch hose and rubber parts replacement | Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace clutch master/slave cylinder hose and rubber parts. |
| Fuel hose replacement | Every 60 months | Moderate | Replace fuel hose. |
| Brake fluid level inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Inspect brake fluid level. |
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