Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR 2004 Maintenance Schedule
The 2004 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for brake fluid, general maintenance, drive chain maintenance, tires, oil, coolant, spark plugs, valve clearance and air filter. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
Sourced from Kawasaki KTIVS EU Manuals Portal (pws.ktivs.net/manuals, Europe/U.K. region): pws.ktivs.net
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brake fluid level inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 1 month | Easy | Inspect brake fluid level. |
| Brake fluid change | Every 24,000 km · Every 24 months | Moderate | Change brake fluid. |
| Fuel hoses and connections inspection | Every 6,000 km | Easy | Inspect fuel hoses and connections. |
| Clutch adjustment inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Inspect and adjust clutch. |
| Steering inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Inspect steering for smooth operation/play. |
| Drive chain wear inspection | Every 6,000 km | Easy | Inspect drive chain for wear. |
| Nuts, bolts, and fasteners tightness inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Inspect tightness of nuts, bolts, and fasteners. |
| Tire wear inspection | Every 6,000 km | Easy | Inspect tire wear. |
| Engine oil change | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Change engine oil. |
| Oil filter replacement | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Replace oil filter. |
| General lubrication | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Perform general lubrication of chassis points. |
| Front fork oil leak inspection | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Inspect front fork for oil leaks. |
| Rear shock absorber oil leak inspection | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Inspect rear shock absorber for oil leaks. |
| Swingarm pivot and Uni-Trak linkage lubrication | Every 12,000 km | Moderate | Lubricate swingarm pivot and Uni-Trak linkage. |
| Radiator hoses and connections inspection | Every 1,000 km | Easy | Inspect radiator hoses and connections. |
| Steering stem bearing lubrication | Every 24,000 km · Every 24 months | Moderate | Lubricate steering stem bearing. |
| Brake/clutch master cylinder cup and dust seal replacement | Every 48 months | Advanced | Replace brake/clutch master cylinder cup and dust seal. |
| Coolant change | Every 24,000 km · Every 24 months | Moderate | Change coolant. |
| Caliper piston seal and dust seal replacement | Every 48 months | Advanced | Replace caliper piston seal and dust seal. |
| Drive chain lubrication | Every 600 km | Easy | Lubricate drive chain. |
| Drive chain slack inspection | Every 1,000 km | Easy | Inspect and adjust drive chain slack. |
| Spark plug clean and gap | Every 6,000 km | Moderate | Clean and gap spark plugs. |
| Throttle control system inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Inspect throttle control system for play, smooth return, no drag. |
| Valve clearance inspection | Every 24,000 km | Advanced | Inspect and adjust valve clearances. |
| Air suction valve inspection | Every 6,000 km | Moderate | Inspect air suction valve. |
| Air cleaner element replacement | Every 24,000 km | Easy | Replace air cleaner element. |
| Brake hoses and connections inspection | Every 6,000 km | Easy | Inspect brake hoses and connections. |
| Brake light switch inspection | Every 6,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Inspect brake light switch operation. |
| Brake pad wear inspection | Every 6,000 km | Easy | Inspect brake pad wear. |
| Engine vacuum synchronization inspection | Every 12,000 km | Advanced | Synchronize engine vacuum across throttle bodies. |
| Idle speed inspection | Every 12,000 km (first at 6,000 km) | Easy | Inspect and adjust idle speed. |
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