Kawasaki KLF300 4WD Bayou (1989 - 2004) Clymer

This Kawasaki Bayou ATV manual is 480 pages.

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CHAPTER ONE / GENERAL INFORMATION
Manual organization / Warnings, cautions and notes / Safety / Serial numbers / Washing the vehicle / Fasteners / Lubricants / Threadlocking compound / Expendable shop supplies / Serial numbers / Warning labels / Basic hand tools / Special tools / Precision measuring tools / Mechanics tips / Ball bearing replacement / Oil seals / Riding safely / Specifications

CHAPTER TWO / TROUBLESHOOTING
Operating requirements / Troubleshooting instruments / Starting the engine / Starting difficulties / Engine hard to start / Poor idle speed performance / Poor medium and high speed performance / Engine starting system / Charging system / Ignition system / Fuel system / Engine overheating / Engine / Engine noises / Cylinder leak down test / Clutch / Transmission / Drive train noise / Handling / Frame noise / Brakes

CHAPTER THREE / LUBRICATION, MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP
Pre-ride checklist / Service intervals schedule / Periodic lubrication / Engine oil and filter change / Final drive oil change / Control cable lubrication / Non-scheduled lubrication / Periodic maintenance / Non-scheduled maintenance / Reverse cable adjustment / Tune-up / Valve clearance / Compression test check / Spark plug / Air filter / Ignition timing / Pilot screw adjustment / Idle Speed Adjustment / Storage / Specifications

CHAPTER FOUR / ENGINE TOP END
Engine principles / Cylinder head / Compression release lever (1988-on) / Camshaft and rocker arms / Cam chain / Chain guides / Valves and valve components / Cylinder / Piston and piston rings / Specifications

CHAPTER FIVE / ENGINE LOWER END
Servicing engine in frame / Engine removal / Engine installation / Oil screen / Oil pump / Oil pipe (2-wheel drive) / Oil pipes (4-wheel drive) / Oil cooler / Balancer gears and oil pump drive gear / Stator coil and left-hand side cover / Flywheel / Starter clutch, chain and sprockets / Crankcase and crankshaft / Recoil starter / Engine break-in / Specifications

CHAPTER SIX / CLUTCH, PRIMARY DRIVE AND EXTERNAL SHIFT MECHANISM
Clutch cover / Clutch release mechanism / Clutch / Gear backlash check / One-way clutch check / External shift mechanism / Specifications

CHAPTER SEVEN / TRANSMISSION AND INTERNAL SHIFT MECHANISM
Transmission/reverse system identification / Transmission troubleshooting / Transmission/reverse overhaul / Reverse axle / Transmission inspection / Internal shift mechanism / Reverse cable / Specifications

CHAPTER EIGHT / FUEL AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS
Carburetor operation / Carburetor / Carburetor adjustments / Throttle cable replacement / Fuel level gauge / Fuel shutoff valve / Air box / Exhaust system / Specifications

CHAPTER NINE / ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging system / Stator coil / Regulator/rectifier / Capacitor discharge ignition / IC igniter / Ignition coil / Pickup coil / Starting system / Starter relay / Lighting system / Switches / Cooling fan / Fuse / Wiring diagrams / Specifications

CHAPTER TEN / FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING
Wheel alignment / Front wheel / Front hub/brake drum (1986-1987 2-wheel drive) / Front hub (4-wheel drive) / Handlebar / Steering shaft / Tie rod / Steering knuckle / Control arms / Steering stopper adjustment / Shock absorber / Tires and wheels / Specifications

CHAPTER ELEVEN / FRONT DRIVE MECHANISM FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
Front propeller shaft / Front axle / Front final gear case / Sub-transmission / Specifications

CHAPTER TWELVE / REAR AXLE, SUSPENSION AND FINAL DRIVE
Rear wheel / Rear suspension arms / Rear shock absorbers / Left-hand rear hub (4-wheel drive) / Final drive unit / Propeller shaft / Rear axle / Differential shift lever and cable (2-wheel drive) / Front gear case and drive gear (2-wheel drive) / Specifications

CHAPTER THIRTEEN / BRAKES
Front brake drum (1986-1987) / Disc brake / Front caliper (1988-on 2-wheel drive) / Front caliper (4-wheel drive) / Front master cylinder / Brake disc / Rear drum brake / Brake hose replacement / Rear brake pedal/cables / Brake bleeding / Specifications

CHAPTER FOURTEEN / BODY
Front carrier / Front guard / Rear carrier / Seat / Fuel tank cover assembly / Front fender / Rear fender / Specifications

INDEX

WIRING DIAGRAMS

Models covered:
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Kawasaki KLF300 2WD
1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Kawasaki KLF300 4WD
KLF 300

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