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Kawasaki KDX 175 - 1980 Specifications and Reviews
The 1980 Kawasaki KDX 175 is a lightweight enduro designed for novice and intermediate off-road riders seeking an accessible entry into dirt biking. Its compact single-cylinder two-stroke engine delivers manageable power with nimble handling characteristics, making it well-suited for trail riding and amateur competition. The KDX 175 earned recognition for its reliable performance and forgiving nature on varied terrain.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 1980 |
| Model | Kawasaki KDX 175 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Membrane |
| Bore x stroke | 66.0 x 50.6 mm (2.6 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 7.6:1 |
| Top speed | 114.0 km/h (70.8 mph) |
| Power | 10.00 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 173.00 ccm (10.56 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-21 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 10.50 litres (2.77 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) |
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