Kawasaki KX 500 (1987)

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General information
Model:	Kawasaki KX 500
Year:	1987
Category:	Cross / motocross
Engine and transmission
Displacement:	499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Engine type:	Single cylinder
Stroke:	2
Power:	65.00
Compression:	8.5:1
Fuel system:	Carburettor. Keihin flat-slide
Fuel control:	Membrane & variable discharge openings
Ignition:	CDI
Starter:	Kick
Lubrication system:	pre-mix
Cooling system:	Liquid
Gearbox:	5-speed
Transmission typefinal drive:	Chain
Clutch:	wet plate
Physical measures and capacities
Frame type:	steel tubing, aluminum rear subframe
Front suspension:	showa forks
Front suspension travel:	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear suspension:	monoshock
Rear suspension travel:	330 mm (13.0 inches)
Front tyre dimensions:	-21
Rear tyre dimensions:	130/90-19
Front brakes:	Single disc. hydraulic single piston
Rear brakes:	Single disc. hydraulic single piston
Exhaust system:	expansion chamber
Speed and acceleration
Fuel capacity:	15.14 litres (4.00 gallons)
Color options:	racing green, blue seat
Modifications compared to previous model:	new head, better cooling. last year of thrust washers in gearbox (lasts indefinitely).

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