Kawasaki Sportsbike Riders Club - Australia - Online Forum

I can confirm that you are not alone with this problem. It happened with my old ZZR250 also.
The rivets or whatever they are fall out and the front of the guard falls down onto the tire and rubs. The friction even melts the guard a little.
If anyone sees it beginning to happen to their bike I'd ...

Just to back up whats already been stated:
Yes this is a common occurence. In three years it's happened three times to me. And two of those times resulted in having to replace the cable.
One tip that may help in relation to the cable wearing and snapping might be to try to set the cable up such that ...

An excellent thread!

Ditto...what ducati_paul said.

And also Ditto what Russell said.

Are you guys spying on me?

I say advertise it as is first. You might get lucky.
That still leaves you with the choice to decide what to do. If it doesnt sell at least then you'll be armed with more information about what will sell and what wont around your area.

Neka is right. It will effectively cost you more than $900 ...

Welcome Darklightboy ...... from up north.
Nice choice of ride...I had one myself.
Good Riding.

Thanks for all the hello's guys and gals.
Although living in tas i cant claim to be a local as I'm originally from Melb. So thankfully no stump to have to keep grinding down where that 2nd head was.
My ZZR600 is a blue one too, 05. Picked it up for a reasonable price as its got a little fairing ...

Hi All,
Just thought i'd say hi.
I've just moved up from the old ZZR250 I've had for a couple of years to a ZZR600. Loving the change.
Have been reading the forums a little and found them very informative.
Duane
Launceston