1979 Kawasaki KE 175

Kawasaki KE 175
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General motorcycle information

Model
Kawasaki KE 175
Year
1979
Category
Super motard
Rating
  3.2 out of 5

Engine and transmission

Displacement
10.68 cubic inches (175.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 2 stroke
Power
17.0 horsepowers (12.7 kiloWatts) at 7500 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
6:1
Bore x stroke
3.81 x 3.48 inches (62.5 x 57.0 mm)
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Membrane
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
113.0 kmh (70.2 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
2.75-21
Rear tyre
3.50-18
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
255.7 pounds (116.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
2.51 gallons (9.5 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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