The Kawasaki Concours 1000 GTR, also known as the 1000 GTR and identified by the chassis code prefix ZG1000, is a sport-touring motorcycle first introduced in 1986. This first-generation model, produced through 2000, is characterized by its liquid-cooled, inline-four cylinder engine, shaft drive for low maintenance, and integrated luggage system, making it a capable machine for long-distance touring. Its robust engineering, comfortable ergonomics, and aerodynamic fairing were designed to compete with other prominent sport-touring motorcycles of its era, offering riders a blend of performance and practicality.

This comprehensive service and repair manual, written in English, covers the Kawasaki Concours 1000 GTR models from 1986 to 2000. It provides detailed information on all major systems, including the engine, transmission, brakes, electrical components, suspension, and frame. The manual includes step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and valve adjustments, as well as in-depth repair instructions for overhauls and troubleshooting. With over 700 pages of high-resolution content, including clear diagrams, this manual is an essential resource for owners and technicians seeking to maintain, repair, and optimize their Concours 1000 GTR.