I will soon be replacing my 45 year old Carb To Head Rubbers on my 81 KZ1000 CSR. I have seen a few posts suggesting its best to glue these to the head as well as the 2 bolts on each one. Is this a common thing to do on these air cooled bikes, as I have never came across it on others ? If so, what i...

SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD. For Sale. Delkevic Stainless Steel 4 into 1 Exhaust as seen on Ebay Item Number 283919742600 For K/KZ1000 LTD / CSR 1981/82 and maybe others (Z1000 J / Z1100) ? Only covered 3000 miles over this summer and in very good clean undamaged condition. No dents or scrapes. Headers...

Mixture settings. Use a Gunston Colortune Plug to set.

Synchronization. Use vacuum gauges.

Choke Plunger Rubbers. Have them replaced with Viton type.

Brass Carb T Piece and Link Pipes for Mikuni BS34's (1981 KZ1000). I am looking for a set of Carb Link Pipes (Brass or Alloy) for my set of BS34 Carbs. The type with rubber 0'rings that join the carbs and the fuel feed pipe fixes onto, to replace originals. Can anyone point me to where is best to bu...

Thanks to all for replies..............exactly what I wanted to hear !

Rob,

sent you a PM to get this all started.

Thanks

Pete

I have a 1981 KZ1000 with standard Mikuni BS34 carbs fitted. I am conscious that the rubber stops on the end of each choke plunger are 44 years old now and seen many discussions online that having them replaced with new Viton type stops can improve overall running, especially richness. There is some...

Looking for a 4 into 2 system for a 1981/2 KZ1000 LTD / CSR.

Will consider a good set of down pipes if available.

Please PM me if you can help ?

Thanks

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Thank you for explaining.

I still find it very hard to accept that Kawasaki do not confirm this very important procedure step by step in their Workshop Manual !!

Thanks for help with this so far, but I still have some questions I would be grateful to get answers to ? I now have a Clymer Workshop Manual which covers this procedure in better detail than the Kawasaki one does. The procedure in this manual states that when removing the Cam Cover, you MUST also r...

Is this still for sale ?

Thank you.
Makes perfect sense !
Cannot think why K dont mention this in the manual.

Regards

So once the cam cover has been removed and the shims adjusted, is the procedure then to refit the cam cover and torque all the bolts down THEN release the cam chain tensioner cross piece from the side of the tension body...........then just refit it ? The reason I ask is I cannot find referecne to t...

Hi,
What colour is the tank and do you want the whole thing painted ?

Thank you !!