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Model: Kawasaki Z500
Part: Engine oil

Today, let's discover the instructions on how to perform the routine maintenance service by replacing the engine oil and oil filter on the Kawasaki Z500 motorcycle. First, place the motorcycle on a stand and start unscrewing the oil drain bolt located under the engine, allowing it to drain into a container for about ten minutes; then use the appropriate spanner to unscrew the oil filter cartridge, replacing it with a new one (screw it in by hand and tighten gently with a spanner). Finally, pour in the new engine oil, filling up to the maximum level mark.

Posted on 16 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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