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Kawasaki KZ1000 LTD
General moped information | |
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| Model | Kawasaki KZ1000 LTD |
| Year | 1977 |
| Category | Sport |
| Rating | 68.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
| Price as new (MSRP) | US$ 3200. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine type | Four cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Power | 85.00 HP (62.0 kW)) @ 8000 RPM |
| Top speed | 257.5 km/h (160.0 mph) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. MIKUNI VM26SS |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Ignition | Battery and coil, BTDC 20´@1,450 rpm |
| Lubrication system | Forced Lubrication (wet sump) |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Clutch | Wet, multi disc |
| Fuel consumption | 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Exhaust system | 4 into 2, Stainless Steel pipes |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Caster |
| Rake (fork angle) | 64.0° |
| Trail | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Double disc |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 240.0 kg (529.1 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3542 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 813 mm (32.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1,180 mm (46.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,220 mm (87.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 830 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 13.60 litres (3.59 gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.89 litres (0.50 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Black, Midnight Blue, Burgundy, Grey |
| Modifications compared to previous model | First year model |
