KAWASAKI Z900 OIL CHANGE GUIDE

If you are planning on changing the oil in your Kawasaki Z900, we've got all of the information you need to get the job done. Below we've got instructions for your Kawasaki Motorcycle oil change, all of the service information you'll need, fun facts, and a video to walk you through your Z900 oil change step-by-step.

For more help, we offer motorcycle oil change kits to give you everything you need for your oil change: 4 quarts of 10W-40 synthetic oil, an oil filter, a crush washer, a funnel, and an oil change reminder sticker. Check out the Factory Racing Parts Kawasaki Oil Change Kit for your Kawasaki Z900.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• 10W-40 engine oil
• Oil filter
• Crush washer
• 17mm wrench or socket and ratchet
• Drain pan
• 65mm oil filter wrench (57001-1249)
• Rags
• Funnel
• High-flash solvent (like brake cleaner, acetone, or paint thinner)

Oil Change Instructions

1. Start the motorcycle and bring it up to operating temperature. This is best done by taking the bike for a quick ride.
2. Situate the motorcycle so that it is vertical after warming up the engine.
3. Gather your materials, including safety glasses and your rubber gloves.
4. Place your drain pan under the oil drain bolt.
5. Remove the engine oil drain bolt to drain the oil.
6. Replace the drain bolt gasket with a new one and tighten the drain bolt.
7. Remove the oil filter with your oil filter wrench.
8. Replace the oil filter with a new one after applying oil to the new filter gasket.
9. With a high-flash point solvent, clean the oil filter guard and surrounding area of any excess oil.
10. Tighten the filter with your oil filter wrench.
11. Pour in the 10W-40 motor oil. See our Service Information below to see how much your Z900 needs.

SERVICE INFORMATION

• Viscosity: SAE 10W-40
• Capacity: 3.3L (3.5qt) (When filter is not removed.)
• Capacity: 3.8L (4.0 qt) (When filter is removed.)
• Coolant Capacity: 0.7 gal.
• Oil change interval: 3,000-7,000 miles depending on riding conditions
• Oil Filter: 16097-0008
• Air Filter: 11013-0760
• Battery: 26012-0608

APPLICATIONS

2017 Kawasaki Z900
2018 Kawasaki Z900
2019 Kawasaki Z900
2020 Kawasaki Z900
2021 Kawasaki Z900
2022 Kawasaki Z900