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Kawasaki Zephyr 550 - 1998 Specifications and Reviews
The 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 is a lightweight naked bike powered by an air-cooled 553cc inline-four engine, delivering 50 horsepower and nimble handling. Ideal for new riders and commuters, it excels in urban environments with its manageable seat height and responsive mid-range performance. Best known for reliable, affordable motorcycle thrills with classic styling.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 1998 |
| Model | Kawasaki Zephyr 550 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Torque | 35.00 |
| Power | 50.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 553.00 ccm (33.74 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 177.0 kg (390.2 pounds) |
Kawasaki Zephyr 550 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2825 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 190.0 km/h (118.1 mph) |
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