1999 Kawasaki GPZ 500 S

General motorcycle information

Model

Kawasaki GPZ 500 S

Year

1999

Engine and transmission

Displacement

30.45 cubic inches (499.0 ccm)

Engine type

Twin, 4 stroke

Power

60.0 horsepowers (44.7 kiloWatts) at 9800 RPM

Torque

33.93 pound-foot/lbf-ft (46.00 Nm / 4.69 kgf-m) at 8500 RPM

Compression

10.8:1

Bore x stroke

4.52 x 3.54 inches (74.0 x 58.0 mm)

Valves per cylinder

Fuel system

Cooling system

Liquid

Gearbox

6-speed

Transmission type, final drive

Chain

Starter

Electric

Fuel consumption

5.10 litres/100 km, 19.6 km/l or 46.1 mpg

Top speed

185.0 kmh (115.0 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front suspension travel

7.93 inches (130.0 mm)

Rear suspension travel

6.10 inches (100.0 mm)

Front tyre

110/70-17

Rear tyre

130/70-17

Front brake

Double discs

Front brakes diameter

16.48 inches (270.0 mm)

Rear brake

Single disc

Rear brakes diameter

14.64 inches (240.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight

Wet weight

440.9 pounds (200.0 kg)

Seat height

48.8 inches (800 mm)

Wheelbase

87.6 inches (1435 mm)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

4.76 gallons (18.0 litres)

Oil capacity

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