Kawasaki Z125 2019 Maintenance Schedule
The 2019 Kawasaki Z125 maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for air filter, general maintenance, oil, tires, brake fluid, valve clearance, drive chain maintenance and spark plugs. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
125ccEngine size
32Maintenance items
Official manufacturer manual
Sourced from Kawasaki Motors Official Owner Center (Service Manual) (this document covers model years 2019–2025): kawasaki.com
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air cleaner element replacement | Every 12,000 km · Every 24 months | Easy | Replace air cleaner element (more frequently in severe/dusty conditions). |
| Idle speed check | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Check and adjust idle speed. |
| Fuel system check | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check fuel system for leaks/proper operation. |
| Engine oil and filter change | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Change engine oil and oil filter. |
| Tire air pressure check | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check tire air pressure when cold. |
| Wheel and tire check | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check wheel and tire condition/wear. |
| Wheel bearing damage check | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check wheel bearings for damage. |
| Brake fluid level check | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check front and rear brake fluid level. |
| Brake fluid change | Every 24,000 km · Every 24 months | Moderate | Replace front and rear brake fluid. |
| Brake hose replacement | Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace brake hoses. |
| Suspension system check | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check front and rear suspension operation. |
| Steering play check | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check steering play/looseness. |
| Clutch operation check | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check clutch play, engagement, disengagement. |
| Throttle control system check | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check throttle control system play, smooth return, no drag. |
| Fuel hose replacement | Every 60 months | Moderate | Replace fuel hose. |
| Evaporative emission control system check | Every 24,000 km | Moderate | Check evaporative emission control system (California models). |
| Valve clearance check | Every 12,000 km | Advanced | Check and adjust valve clearance. |
| Brake pad wear check | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake pad wear. |
| Drive chain lubrication condition check | Every 600 km | Easy | Check drive chain lubrication condition. |
| Drive chain slack check | Every 1,000 km | Easy | Check and adjust drive chain slack. |
| Drive chain wear check | Every 6,000 km | Easy | Check drive chain for wear. |
| Drive chain guide wear check | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Check drive chain guide for wear. |
| Brake system check | Every 12,000 km | Easy | Check overall brake system. |
| Brake operation check | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake effectiveness, play, no drag. |
| Rubber parts of brake master cylinder and caliper replacement | Every 48 months | Advanced | Replace rubber seals/dust seals of brake master cylinder and caliper. |
| Brake light switch operation check | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake light switch operation. |
| Lubrication of rear suspension | Every 24,000 km | Moderate | Lubricate rear suspension linkage. |
| Steering stem bearing lubrication | Every 24,000 km · Every 24 months | Moderate | Lubricate steering stem bearing. |
| Electrical system check | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check electrical system operation. |
| Spark plug replacement | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Replace every 12,000 km | Moderate | Replace spark plugs. |
| Chassis parts lubrication | Every 12,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate chassis parts, pivots, and cables. |
| Bolts, nuts, and fasteners tightness check | Every 12,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Check tightness of chassis bolts, nuts, and fasteners. |
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