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Kawasaki GPZ 500 S (reduced Effect) - 1987 Specifications and Reviews

The 1987 Kawasaki GPZ 500 S is a lightweight sport-touring middleweight that suits beginner and intermediate riders seeking affordable performance. Its liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine delivers nimble handling and reasonable power for everyday riding and weekend commutes. Known for reliability and accessibility, this bike bridges the gap between sportiness and practicality.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year1987
ModelKawasaki GPZ 500 S (reduced effect)

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Compression10.8:1
Power50.00
Stroke4
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)
 
 

Kawasaki GPZ 500 S (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions120/90-16
Front tyre dimensions100/90-16

Speed and acceleration

Top speed165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)

Other specs

Fuel capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

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