1981 Kawasaki Z 1000 J

Kawasaki Z 1000 J
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Kawasaki Z 1000 J
Kawasaki Z 1000 J

General motorcycle information

Model
Kawasaki Z 1000 J
Year
1981
Category
Naked bike
Rating
  3.3 out of 5

Engine and transmission

Displacement
60.90 cubic inches (998.0 ccm)
Engine type
In-line four, 4 stroke
Power
98.0 horsepowers (73.1 kiloWatts) at 8500 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
9.2:1
Bore x stroke
4.23 x 4.03 inches (69.4 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
211.0 kmh (131.1 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.25-19
Rear tyre
4.25-18
Front brake
Double discs
Rear brake
Single disc

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
557.8 pounds (253.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
5.55 gallons (21.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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