1985 Kawasaki KLR 600

General motorcycle information

Model

Kawasaki KLR 600

Year

1985

Engine and transmission

Displacement

34.42 cubic inches (564.0 ccm)

Engine type

Single cylinder, 4 stroke

Power

42.0 horsepowers (31.3 kiloWatts) at 6000 RPM

Torque

33.91 pound-foot/lbf-ft (45.97 Nm / 4.69 kgf-m) at 5500 RPM

Compression

9.5:1

Bore x stroke

5.86 x 4.76 inches (96.0 x 78.0 mm)

Valves per cylinder

Fuel system

Carburettor

Fuel control

Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

Cooling system

Liquid

Gearbox

5-speed

Transmission type, final drive

Chain

Starter

Kick

Fuel consumption

5.11 litres/100 km, 19.6 km/l or 46.0 mpg

Top speed

155.0 kmh (96.3 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front suspension travel

13.91 inches (228.0 mm)

Rear suspension travel

13.49 inches (221.0 mm)

Front tyre

90/90-21

Rear tyre

130/80-17

Front brake

Single disc

Front brakes diameter

13.42 inches (220.0 mm)

Rear brake

Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight

299.8 pounds (136.0 kg)

Wet weight

341.7 pounds (155.0 kg)

Seat height

Wheelbase

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

3.04 gallons (11.5 litres)

Oil capacity

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