# Service bulletin MC23\-03

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10232195
- Published by NHTSA: 2023\-03\-02
- Manufacturer's number: MC23\-03
- Manufacturer's date: 2023\-02\-14
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

Kawasaki motorcycles come with four types of batteries. While some require activation and others are pre\-activated, they all require charging and additional maintenance charging if activated and allowed to sit in the vehicle for an extended time on the showroom floor or in storage. The following is a summary of activation and charging guidelines for each battery type.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10232195-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10232195-9999.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Electrical system

## Vehicles listed

- 2023 KAWASAKI NINJA 1000SX
- 2023 KAWASAKI NINJA 400
- 2023 KAWASAKI NINJA 650
- 2023 KAWASAKI NINJA H2
- 2023 KAWASAKI NINJA H2 SX
- 2023 KAWASAKI NINJA H2 SX SE
- 2023 KAWASAKI NINJA Z\-10R
- 2023 KAWASAKI NINJA ZX\-14R
- 2023 KAWASAKI VULCAN 1700 VAQUERO
- 2023 KAWASAKI VULCAN 1700 VOYAGER
- 2023 KAWASAKI VULCAN 900
- 2023 KAWASAKI VULCAN S
- 2023 KAWASAKI Z125 PRO
- 2023 KAWASAKI Z650

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