1978 Kawasaki Z 1000 Z 1-R

Kawasaki Z 1000 Z 1-R
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Kawasaki Z 1000 Z 1-R
Kawasaki Z 1000 Z 1-R

General motorcycle information

Model
Kawasaki Z 1000 Z 1-R
Year
1978
Category
Sport touring
Rating
  3.7 out of 5

Engine and transmission

Displacement
61.94 cubic inches (1015.0 ccm)
Engine type
In-line four, 4 stroke
Power
90.0 horsepowers (67.1 kiloWatts) at 8000 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
8.7:1
Bore x stroke
4.27 x 4.03 inches (70.0 x 66.0 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
207.0 kmh (128.6 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.50-18
Rear tyre
130/80-18
Front brake
Double discs
Rear brake
Single disc

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
599.7 pounds (272.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
3.43 gallons (13.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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