Kawasaki Eliminator 125 maintenance schedule & recalls
2000–2026
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Maintenance schedule
General guidanceTypical intervals — not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual.
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 4,000 mi or 6 months |
| Chain & sprockets | every 600 mi or 3 months |
| Brakes | every 12 months |
| Valve adjustment | every 16,000 mi or 24 months |
| Battery | every 12 months |
| Spark plugs | every 8,000 mi or 24 months |
| Fluids/coolant | every 24 months |
Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed about 1 hour agoON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR BRAKE ACTUATING CAM CAN BREAK WHERE THE ACTUATING ARM ATTACHES TO IT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE CAM. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 24, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.
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Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Kawasaki Eliminator 125?
Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (2000–2026) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Kawasaki Eliminator 125?
Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (2000–2026) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the brakes be serviced on a Kawasaki Eliminator 125?
Service every 12 months for the Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (2000–2026) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Kawasaki Eliminator 125?
Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (2000–2026) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).