Kawasaki KZ 750 K1 LTD - 1983 Specifications and Reviews

1983

General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	1983
Model	Kawasaki KZ 750 K1 LTD

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	double- chromed pipes
Greenhouse gases	109.0 CO
Fuel consumption	4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Clutch	wet plate
Transmission type,final drive	Belt
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	wet sump with cooler
Ignition	battery and coil
Fuel control	DOHC
Fuel system	Carburettor. 2 Mikuni BS34
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	78.0 x 78.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Compression	8.5:1
Max RPM	7800
Torque	60.90 Nm (6.2 kgf-m or 44.9 ft.lbs) @ 3000
Power	55.00
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity:	750.00 ccm (45.77 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	130/90-16
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-19
Rear suspension travel	96 mm (3.8 inches)
Rear suspension	swing arm with conventional coil-over shocks
Front suspension travel	160 mm (6.3 inches)
Front suspension	telescopic forks-pneumatic
Trail	113 mm (4.4 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	28.0°
Frame type	steel
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	10.60 litres (2.80 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,475 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance	155 mm (6.1 inches)
Overall width	845 mm (33.3 inches)
Overall length	2,190 mm (86.2 inches)
Overall height	1,215 mm (47.8 inches)
Seat height	775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Rear percentage of weight	53.0
Front percentage of weight	47.0
Power/weight ratio	0.2670 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	210.5 kg (464.1 pounds)
Dry weight	206.0 kg (454.2 pounds)
Other specs
Color options	black with gold lettering and striping
Starter	Electric & kick