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Kawasaki Z 250 LTD Belt Drive - 1983 Specifications and Reviews
The 1983 Kawasaki Z 250 LTD Belt Drive is an accessible all-rounder ideal for novice riders and commuters seeking simplicity and reliability. Its lightweight 144kg frame and modest 17hp single-cylinder engine deliver easy handling and fuel efficiency, while the belt drive transmission offers low-maintenance operation. Best known for practical everyday usability, it represents classic mid-80s Japanese engineering focused on dependability over performance.
1983
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 1983 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z 250 LTD Belt Drive |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 70.5 x 64.0 mm (2.8 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 9.3:1 |
| Power | 17.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 144.0 kg (317.5 pounds) |
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Kawasaki Z 250 LTD Belt Drive dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/90-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-19 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 126.0 km/h (78.3 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
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