Periodic Maintenance Chart (Kawasaki Versys 650, 2007-2025) [Information for owner: Maintenance]

The scheduled maintenance must be done in accordance with this chart to keep the motorcycle in good running condition.The initial maintenance is vitally important and must not be neglected.

Periodic Inspection

FREQUENCY, INSPECTION	Whichever comes first → *ODOMETER READING x 1 000 km x 1 000 mile)								See Page
FREQUENCY, INSPECTION	Every	1 (0.6)	6 (4)	12 (7.5)	18 (12)	24 (15)	30 (20)	36 (24)	See Page
Fuel System
Air cleaner element - clean				•		•		•	2-14
Throttle control system (play, smooth return, no drag) - inspect	year	•		•		•		•	2-15
Engine vacuum synchronization - inspect				•		•		•	2-16
Idle speed - inspect		•		•		•		•	2-18
Fuel leak (fuel hose and pipe) - inspect	year	•		•		•		•	2-18
Fuel hose and pipe damage - inspect	year	•		•		•		•	2-18
Fuel hose and pipe installation condition - inspect	year	•		•		•		•	2-18
Cooling System
Coolant level - inspect		•		•		•		•	2-19
Coolant leak (radiator hose and pipe) - inspect	year	•		•		•		•	2-19
Radiator hose damage - inspect	year	•		•		•		•	2-19
Radiator hose installation condition - inspect	year	•		•		•		•	2-19
Air Suction System
Air suction system damage - inspect				•		•		•	2-20
Engine Top End
Valve clearance - inspect (CA Model)						•			2-20
Valve clearance - inspect (Other than CA Model)		Every 42 000 km (26 000 mile)							2-20
Clutch
Clutch operation (play, disengagement, engagement) - inspect		•		•		•		•	2-25
Wheels and Tires
Tire air pressure - inspect	year			•		•		•	2-25
Wheel/tire damage - inspect				•		•		•	2-26
Tire tread wear, abnormal wear - inspect				•		•		•	2-26
Wheel bearing damage - inspect	year			•		•		•	2-27
Drive Train
Drive chain lubrication condition - inspect#	Every 600 km (400 mile)								2-27
Drive chain slack - inspect#	Every 1 000 km (600 mile)								2-28
Drive chain wear - inspect#				•		•		•	2-30
Drive chain guide wear - inspect				•		•		•	2-30
Brake System
Brake fluid leak (brake hose and pipe) - inspect	year	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	2-31
Brake hose and pipe damage - inspect	year	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	2-31
Brake hose and pipe installation condition - inspect	year	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	2-31
Brake operation (effectiveness, play, no drag) - inspect	year	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	2-32
Brake fluid level - inspect	6 months	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	2-32
Brake pad wear - inspect #			•	•	•	•	•	•	2-33
Brake light switch operation - inspect		•	•	•	•	•	•	•	2-33
Suspensions
Front forks/rear shock absorber operation (damping and smooth stroke) - inspect				•		•		•	2-34
Front forks/rear shock absorber oil leak - inspect	year			•		•		•	2-34
Steering System
Steering play - inspect	year	•		•		•		•	2-35
Steering stem bearings - lubricate	2 years					•			2-36
Electrical System
Lights and switches operation - inspect	year			•		•		•	2-37
Headlight aiming - inspect	year			•		•		•	2-39
Sidestand switch operation - inspect	year			•		•		•	2-40
Engine stop switch operation - inspect	year			•		•		•	2-41
Others
Chassis parts - lubricate	year			•		•		•	2-42
Bolts and nuts tightness - inspect		•		•		•		•	2-43

#: Service more frequently when operating in severe conditions; dusty, wet, muddy, high speed or frequent starting/stopping.

*: For higher odometer readings, repeat at the frequency interval established here.

Periodic Maintenance Chart (Kawasaki KLE 650 Versys)

Periodic Inspection