Kawasaki Z 900, KZ 900, Z 1000 and KZ 1000: Service and Repair Manuals

How to restore: Kawasaki Z1, Z/KZ 900 & Z/KZ 1000 - Z1, Z1A, Z1B, Z/KZ 900 & Z/KZ 1000 Models (1972-1980) (Enthusiast's Restoration Manual)

This Enthusiast's Restoration Manual is for all owners and enthusiasts of the legendary Kawasaki Z1 900, Z/KZ900 and Z1000 built between 1972 and 1980. The book covers the complete restoration of a 1976 KZ900, from the sourcing of the bike to its completion as a fully restored machine.
Every area is covered starting with advice on the different models, spares availability, and where best to source a bike to restore.

Every area of the restoration is then covered in full detail including the engine, frame, gearbox, wheels, suspension and forks, brakes, ancillaries, bodywork and electrics, accompanied by hundreds of clear colour photos to illustrate the text. Additional work on a 1974 Z1A model adds complementary information.

Covers Kawasaki Z1, Z1A, Z1B, Z/KZ900 and Z/KZ1000 models, 1972-1980.

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Author:	Chris Rooke
Details:	208 pages, 27 x 21 x 2.1 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.83 in, paperback
Illustrations:	600 colour photos
Publisher:	Veloce Publishing Ltd (GB, 2018)
Series:	Enthusiast's Restoration Manual
ISBN:	9781787111585

Kawasaki Z & KZ 900-1000 cc - Chain & Shaft Drive Fours (1973-1981) | Clymer Service and Repair Manual

Clymer Manual for maintenance and repair of the Kawasaki motorcycles:
- Z1 (1973-1974)
- KZ900 (1975-1976)
- KZ1000 (1977-1978)
- KZ1000 Std. (1979-1980)
- KZ1000 Classic (1980)
- KZ1000 Ltd. (1977-1980)
- Z1R (1978-1980)
- KZ1000 C Series Police (1978-1981).

This Clymer workshop manual on Kawasaki Z1, KZ 900 and KZ 1000 motorcycles describes maintenance and repair of the 4-cylinder engines, clutch and gearbox, the fuel and exhaust systems, the electrical system and the cooling system.
Also covers the front suspension and steering system, the rear suspension and drivetrain (chain and cardan), brakes and the frame.

• Step-by-step instructions, many photos and drawings.
• Includes adjustment data, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear wiring diagrams.

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Details:	384 pages, 25.5 x 18 x 1.9 cm / 10 x 7.1 x 0.75 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos and drawings
Publisher:	Clymer (USA, 2002)
Series:	Clymer Motorcycle Service and Repair Manual (M359-3)
ISBN:	9780892878376

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Kawasaki Z / KZ - 900 & 1000 Fours - 903 cc, 1015 cc (1973-1977) | Haynes Owners Workshop Manual

Haynes Owners Workshop Manual on the Kawasaki motorcycles:
- Z1 (903 cc, 1973-1976, Europe), Z1 (903 cc, 1973-1975, USA)
- Z900 (903 cc, 1976, Europe), KZ900 (903 cc, 1975-1977, USA)
- Z1000 (1015 cc, 1976-1977, Europe)
- KZ1000 (1015 cc, 1976-1977, USA).

This Haynes manual on the Kawasaki 900 and 1000 cc motorcycles from the years 1973-1977 provides photos and detailed step-by-step instructions for maintenance and repair of the 4-cylinder engines, the clutch and the gearbox.
The cooling system, fuel system, ignition, exhaust, steering, suspension, brakes, final drive and electrical system are also described.

• Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
• Includes a maintenance schedule, adjustment data, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear and detailed wiring diagrams for easy reference.

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Details:	27 x 21 x 0.8 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.31 in, paperback
Illustrations:	hundreds of photos and drawings
Publisher:	Haynes Publishing (GB, 1988)
Series:	Haynes Owners Workshop Manual (0222)
ISBN:	9781850106234

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Honda 250 & 305 cc Twins (1959-1969) / Kawasaki 250-750 cc Triples (1969-1979) / 900 & 1000 cc Fours (1973-1978) | Clymer Service and Repair Manual

Clymer Vintage Collections workshop manual for maintenance and repair of older Japanese motorcycles (road models, European and American types).

Honda250 and 350 cc Twins (1959-1969).
Models: Honda C71 Dream Touring (1959-1960), CA71 Dream Touring(1959-1960), CE71 Dream Sport (1959-1960), C72 Dream Touring (1961), CA72 Dream Touring (1960-1966), CB72 Hawk (1961-1966), CL72 Scrambler (1962-1965), CS72 Dream Sport (1962-1965), C76 Dream Touring (1959-1960), CA76 Dream Touring (1959-1960), CSA76 Dream Sport (1960), C77 Dream Touring (1961-1964), CA77 Dream Touring (1960-1969), CB77 Super Hawk (1961-1968), CL77 Scrambler (1965-1968), CS77 Dream Sport (1960-1963) and CSA77 Dream Sport (1960-1963).

Kawasaki250, 400 and 750 cc Triples (1969-1979).
Models: H1 500 (incl. CDI), H1-B, H1-C, H1-D, H1-E, H2 750, H2-A, H2-B / KH 250, KH 400, KH 500 (incl. CDI) / S1, S1A, S1B, S2, S2A, S3A and S3.

Kawasaki900 and 1000 cc Fours (1973-1978).
Models: Z-1, KZ900, KZ1000 and Z1-R.

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Details:	624 pages, 25.5 x 18 x 3.4 cm / 10 x 7.1 x 1.34 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos and drawings
Publisher:	Clymer (USA, 1993)
Series:	Clymer Motorcycle Service and Repair Manual (M305)
ISBN:	9780892875887

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Kawasaki Z 900 (2017-2018) / Peugeot Metropolis 400i (2013-2016) | Revue Moto Technique RMT 189

Workshop manual from the French series Revue Moto Technique (RMT 189). Describes maintenance and repair of the:
- Kawasaki Z 900 motorcycles (2017-2018)
- Peugeot Metropolis 400i driewielige scooters (2013-2016)

• This French repair manual on Kawasaki Z 900 motorcycles / Peugeot Metropolis 400 scooters contains extensive chapters about the engine (including the carburettor or injection system, fuel system, cooling, lubrication and ignition), clutch and gearbox, the electrical system with the starter motor and alternator.
• Also work on the front fork, steering column, suspension and brakes is covered in detail.
• Complete with adjustment data, torque wrench settings and wiring diagrams.

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Details:	21 x 27 cm / 8.25 x 10.6 in, paperback
Illustrations:	hundreds of photos and drawings
Publisher:	ETAI (F, 2018)
Series:	Revue Moto Technique (RMT 189)
ISBN:	9791028306687

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Kawasaki Z 1000 (ab 1976) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung on the Kawasaki Z 1000.

Production years: since 1976.

This Bucheli manual on Kawasaki Z1000 motorcycles describes extensively work on the engine (block, cylinder head, fuel system, ignition, electric components, intake and exhaust).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox, drivetrain, suspension, front and rear brakes.

• Complete with technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• German translation of the Haynes book "Kawasaki 1000 Owners Workshop Manual".

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Details:	132 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos and drawings
Publisher:	Bucheli Verlag (CH, 2013)
Series:	Bucheli Reparaturanleitung (568-569)
ISBN:	9783716814390

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Kawasaki Z 900 - Z1 / Z1B | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung on the Kawasaki Z 900.

Versions: Z1 and Z1B.

This Bucheli manual on Kawasaki Z900 motorcycles describes extensively work on the engine (block, cylinder head, fuel system, ignition, electric components, intake and exhaust).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox, drivetrain, suspension, front and rear brakes.

• Complete with technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• German translation of the Haynes book "Kawasaki Z 900 Owners Workshop Manual".

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Details:	136 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos and drawings
Publisher:	Bucheli Verlag (CH, 2013)
Series:	Bucheli Reparaturanleitung (516)
ISBN:	9783716813478

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Kawasaki Z 1000 MK II (ab 1979) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung on Kawasaki Z 1000 MK II motorcycles.

Production years: since 1979.

This Bucheli manual on Kawasaki Z 1000 MK II motorcycles describes extensively work on the engine (block, cylinder head, fuel system, ignition, electric components, intake and exhaust).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox, drivetrain, suspension, front and rear brakes.

• Complete with technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 4th edition (1982).

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Details:	142 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos and drawings
Publisher:	Bucheli Verlag (CH, 2016)
Series:	Bucheli Reparaturanleitung (5012)
ISBN:	9783716815458

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Kawasaki Z 1000 (ab Modelljahr 2004) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung on Kawasaki Z 1000 motorcycles.

Model years: since 2004.

This Bucheli manual on Kawasaki Z1000 motorcycles describes extensively work on the engine (block, cylinder head, fuel system, ignition, electric components, intake and exhaust).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox, drivetrain, suspension, front and rear brakes.

• Complete with technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Includes also a 50.000 km endurance test from the German magazine Motorrad.

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Details:	186 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos and drawings
Publisher:	Bucheli Verlag (CH, 2007)
Series:	Bucheli Reparaturanleitung (5271)
ISBN:	9783716820834

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