Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation
- Ensure the motorcycle engine is off and the bike is on a stand.
- Loosen the cable adjuster and remove the existing lever by unscrewing the pivot bolt.
- Clean the pivot area of the perch, removing old grease and debris.
- Apply a light coating of fresh lithium grease to the new Apico lever pivot point.
- Align the lever, re-insert the pivot bolt, and tighten to factory torque specifications.
- Adjust the cable tension to ensure the clutch engages and disengages at your preferred point.
Compatibility
- Kawasaki KXF250 (2021-2022)
- Kawasaki KXF450 (2019-2022)
Maintenance
Periodically check the pivot bolt for tightness and ensure the cable housing remains lubricated. If the bike is involved in a crash, inspect the lever for any hairline fractures or structural deformation.