Kawasaki ZR1100A Service Manual
Specifications and Main Features
- Model - ZEPHYR (ZR 1100 A)
- Engine Type - Four-stroke, Four-cylinder, double overhead cam engine
- Displacement - 1,062 cc
- Bore x Stroke - 73.5 mm x 62.6 mm
- Compression Ratio – 9.1:1
- Max Power – 68.4kW (93PS) at 8000 min⁻¹
- Max Torque – 88.3Nm (9.0 kgm) at 7000 min⁻¹
- Fuel System - KEIHIN CVK-34 x 4
- Start System – Electric starter
- Ignition System – Transistor ignition, electronic (digital ignition)
- Ignition Timing – 2.5 degrees BTDC at idle and advances to 25 degrees BTDC at 3500rpm
- Spark Plugs – NGK CR9E or NDU 27ESR-N
- Frame Type – Double loop pipe frame
- Dimensions – 2200 mm long x 790 mm wide x 1115 mm high
- Wheelbase - 1500 mm
- Ground Clearance - 130 mm
- Seat Height – 795 mm
- Dry Weight – 242 kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity - 19 L
- Front Suspension - Telescopic fork (air assisted), travel 130 mm
- Rear Suspension – Swingarm, travel 110 mm
- Front Brake – Dual disc brake
- Rear Brake – Single disc brake
- Tire Sizes – Front - 120/70-18; Rear - 160/70-17
- Battery – 12V 14 Ah
- Headlamp - 12V , 60/55W (H4)
- Generator: 35 A/13.5 V at 5,000 min⁻¹
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of oil is recommended for the engine?
A: The following oil types should be on the vehicle engine: classes SE or SF SAE viscosity of 10W-40, 10W-50, 20W-40 or 20W-50 and an oil capacity of 5.0L.
Q: What is the spark plug gap for the ZEPHYR (ZR 1100 A)?
A: The spark plugs recommended are NGK CR9E or NDU 27ESR-N.
Q: What is the maximum torque of the engine?
A: Maximum torque of the engine is recorded at 88.3 Nm (9.0 kgm) at 7000 min ⁻1.
Q: What should I do if the engine does not start?
A: The first step will be to check the available charge in the battery and the battery connections. If the battery is charged and connections moved to suitable positions the ignition system and fuel supply should be checked for other related problems.
Q: How this engine oil is changed?
A: Based on the maintenance schedule, it is recommended to update the engine oil once a year or after it has covered a certain distance.
Q: How can I ensure the fuel system is clean?
A: For fuel systems and carburetors this will mean ensuring it gets regular checks to clear impurities in the fuel systems and to clear the carburetors and in accordance to the maintenance manual.
Q: How will I accurately adjust the valve clearance?
A: For accurate Valve clearance adjustments, the manual should define the valve equation and TDC of M.03, while the adjustments should be carried out during scheduled servicing.
Q: Should I be concerned with maintaining this battery?
A: No, there is no need to maintain this battery as it is maintenance free nor is there any need to refill the liquid inside the battery or check it.
Q: How can I synchronize the carburetors?
A: The through-the-thermometer carburetors will be synchronized wVacuum gauges wherein the pressure will be uniform across the ballhouses with the engine on so as to optimize the rotation speed with the use of gauge pressure screws.
Q: What am I supposed to set the ignition timing?
A: According to the manual, the ignition timing should be set to 2.5 BTDC of 1000 min1 and 250 BTDC of 3500 min 1.
Q: I need parts, where do I go?
A: M Parts are available from the Parts Catalog in the Manual or Kawasaki Dealers who is an authorized supplier.
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