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Kawasaki Z 400 J - 1982 Specifications and Reviews
The 1982 Kawasaki Z 400 J is a lightweight touring bike ideal for commuters and novice riders seeking reliable, fuel-efficient transportation. Its air-cooled 399cc four-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power for everyday riding, while the six-speed transmission and chain drive provide dependable performance. Known for its durability and approachable handling, the Z 400 J represents classic mid-range Japanese engineering from the early 1980s.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1982 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z 400 J |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 52.0 x 47.0 mm (2.0 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Top speed | 154.0 km/h (95.7 mph) |
| Power | 27.00 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.75-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.25-19 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.50 litres (4.36 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 210.0 kg (463.0 pounds) |
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