1985 Kawasaki Z 550 F

Kawasaki Z 550 F
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General motorcycle information

Model
Kawasaki Z 550 F
Year
1985
Category
Touring
Rating
  3.4 out of 5

Engine and transmission

Displacement
33.74 cubic inches (553.0 ccm)
Engine type
In-line four, 4 stroke
Power
56.0 horsepowers (41.8 kiloWatts) at 9000 RPM
Torque
35.40 pound-foot/lbf-ft (48.00 Nm / 4.89 kgf-m) at 7500 RPM
Compression
9.5:1
Bore x stroke
3.54 x 3.20 inches (58.0 x 52.4 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Electric
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
-

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Rake (fork angle)
27.0°
Trail
6.41 inches (105.0 mm)
Front tyre
-
Rear tyre
-
Front brake
Double discs
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
405.7 pounds (184.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
88.5 inches (1450 mm)
Overall length
136.4 inches (2235 mm)
Overall width
45.8 inches (750 mm)
Overall height
67.4 inches (1105 mm)
Ground clearance
9.8 inches (160 mm)
Fuel capacity
4.89 gallons (18.5 litres)
Reserve fuel capacity
0.79 gallons (3.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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