1972 Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III

Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III
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General motorcycle information

Model
Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III
Year
1972
Category
Classic
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
30.45 cubic inches (499.0 ccm)
Engine type
In-line three, 2 stroke
Power
58.0 horsepowers (43.2 kiloWatts) at 7750 RPM
Torque
41.31 pound-foot/lbf-ft (56.00 Nm / 5.71 kgf-m) at 7000 RPM
Compression
6.8:1
Bore x stroke
3.66 x 3.59 inches (60.0 x 58.8 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Port control
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
186.0 kmh (115.6 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.25-19
Rear tyre
4.00-18
Front brake
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
12.20 inches (200.0 mm)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brakes diameter
10.98 inches (180.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
383.6 pounds (174.0 kg)
Wet weight
463.0 pounds (210.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
85.4 inches (1400 mm)
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
3.96 gallons (15.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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