The 2004 Kawasaki KLV1000 is an adventure-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking versatility on long journeys, daily commutes, and light off-road excursions. This model leverages a robust 996 cc V-twin engine, shared with the Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom, delivering approximately 98 horsepower and 100 Nm of torque. Its engineering emphasizes reliability and performance, making it a capable machine for diverse riding conditions. The KLV1000 features a 6-speed transmission, a wet multi-plate clutch, and a chain final drive, all contributing to its solid mechanical foundation.
This workshop service repair manual provides comprehensive guidance for maintaining and repairing the 2004 Kawasaki KLV1000. It covers all mechanical and electrical systems, including detailed procedures for engine overhaul, transmission, chassis, braking, and electrical systems. The manual includes routine maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides, disassembly and reassembly instructions, and critical torque specifications. Its purpose is to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in ensuring the optimal performance, safety, and longevity of the vehicle through accurate and detailed technical information.