Kawasaki Super Sherpa, KL250
Brake fluid capacity & service interval
Kawasaki Super Sherpa and KL250 models require brake fluid with a capacity range between min and max. Service intervals occur every 24000 km or 24 months. The data covers 2 configurations.
The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.
| Type | Specifications |
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| Super Sherpa, KL250-G9F (2009-2009) |
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| Super Sherpa, KL250-G4 > G7 (2000-2003) |
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Additional Notes
- The Kawasaki Super Sherpa KL250-G4 through G7 covers the 2000-2003 model years, while the KL250-G9F represents the 2009 model year, reflecting two distinct variant groups within the 2000-2009 production span.
- Both the G4-G7 and G9F variants share an identical brake fluid service interval of 24,000 km or 24 months, whichever comes first, under normal use conditions.
- The dual-trigger interval structure, combining a distance threshold of 24,000 km with a time threshold of 24 months, means the fluid is due for replacement when either limit is reached, not necessarily both.
- Rather than a fixed fill volume, the brake fluid specification for both variant groups is expressed as a level range, requiring fluid to sit between the minimum and maximum marks on the reservoir.
- A level-based specification, as seen here, is characteristic of hydraulic brake systems where the reservoir is already installed and fluid is topped up or replaced in place, rather than measured by total system volume during an overhaul fill.
- Both variant groups are noted as hydraulic brake systems, which is the operating context that makes the 24-month time-based interval relevant, since brake fluid absorbs moisture over time regardless of distance traveled.