James wrote:Just checked other z1000a2 tanks and fuel tap looks identical to the one im selling?? Surely they cant all be wrong?

Z1000A1 has a free flow fuel tap like all earlier tanks and fixes to a 22mm threaded pipe.

Z1000A2 has a vacumn fuel tap, and is fixed in place with 2 bolts. Picture added.

Garry.L wrote:Fuel tap looks Gravity, isn't the A2 tank vacuum?..

Looks like a Z1000A1 tank

Sgt.Pinback wrote:Z1-R (D1) front wheel is 18"

You dont want that on your A2

Why not, 18 inch front and rear - perfectly balanced Z10000.
Easy to extend the bolt holes on the front mudguard so it sits right.

You need the same wheels as fitted to the MK2 and H. The Z1R wheels have a slightly different spoke design where the spoke meets the rim. Picture of my Z1000A2, which has had these alloys on it from new. Which are identical to Z1R wheels. 18 inch rims front and rear. Not sure what you mean by spoke...

johnfinn wrote:z900 1000 camchain tensioner body mounting bolts what size or part number

Kawasaki 112G0620 bolt, 6X20mm

Sweet bike, good to see you here. Good luck with the hip OP, hopefully it will sort you out

Last time I painted mine used Humberol Enamel modelling paint With a brush.

one in Germany https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/235299348945

Yes Stu it was indeed- especially as I had just had the tank painted! - and frustratingly the remedies that sound most plausible that I have seen are pretty much all going to entail sacrificing the paintwork. For the time being I shall just own it as a work of art as the paint job is great!! Had go...

here you go - viewtopic.php?t=47397

Have you tried on here https://www.kz400.com/

POR 15 is the most robust liner and is resistant to ethanol. It comes with a degreaser and metal cleaner. It can also be very tricky to get right. Are you sure you need a liner ? It is also difficult to remove POR15 without damaging your paint work. Link to kit from Frosts https://www.frost.co.uk/po...

What Zed1015 said, as he’s the Zed Guru.

warren3200gt wrote:Always thought they were tapered thread to ensure "tightness"
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The Grease nipple on my Z1B is M10 ?

How do you know that the grease nipple comes from WALI & sons.

Found this on ebay

Tony wrote:Morning chaps I need to run a tap through the thread where the grease nipple screws into the swing arm anybody know the tap size I need many thanks tony

Apologies, I have no idea, but can't you measure the grease nipple's - gauge of the thread, and diameter