How do i service these brakes?

I have a 82 kz550 Ltd it's my first bike so I'm clueless. My rear brakes have been squeaking and I noticed the brake indicator was on its last leg.can someone please walk my through the procedure to change out the shoes and if you could include pictures that would be fantastic.I appreciate any and all advice thanks

No eBay APP ID and/or Cert ID defined in Kunena configurationSince you plan to perform your own maintenance, you need to get a Kawasaki Service Manual. Every KZ owner should have one - they are worth their weight in gold. Here's one on eBay that includes the 1982 KZ550 LTD (KZ550-C3).



Here are some other tips that you may find helpful:

kzrider.com/forum/10-new-members/580406-...biker-from-mn#580410

Ed

I agree with Ed, nothing beats a hard copy.

But in the mean time this guy has a lot of info you can click on for the 550

kzrider.com/forum/my-profile/959-loudhvx .

JD