What category is the 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R?

The 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R?

The 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R has a Capacity: of 908.00 ccm (55.41 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R have?

The 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R?

The 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R has a Power of 115.00.

Is the 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R have?

The 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R weigh?

The 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 257.0 kg (566.6 pounds).

Kawasaki GPZ 900 R - 1989 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R
Brand: Kawasaki
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

The 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900 R is a liquid-cooled sport touring machine powered by a 908cc inline-four engine producing 115 horsepower. This bike suits riders seeking a balanced blend of performance and practicality, excelling at both spirited road riding and comfortable touring thanks to its responsive handling and efficient fuel delivery. The GPZ 900 R is best known for establishing Kawasaki's reputation for reliable, accessible sportbikes.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1989
Model	Kawasaki GPZ 900 R
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	72.5 x 55.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Compression	11.0:1
Power	115.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	908.00 ccm (55.41 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	257.0 kg (566.6 pounds)
Kawasaki GPZ 900 R dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	130/80-18
Front tyre dimensions	120/80-16
Speed and acceleration
Fuel capacity	22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

115 hp

Peak Power

3.4s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track55%

City55%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding65%

Touring80%

Passenger72%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least intermediate experience who can manage a heavier, powerful in-line four with real-world torque.
Purpose	Designed as a fast, comfortable sport tourer that blends highway-eating speed with day-to-day usability.
Rider Fit	A substantial 257 kg machine that demands reasonable strength and confidence at low speed and when parking or maneuvering.
Character	A charismatic, iconic 1980s-90s superbike-turned-tourer with strong midrange power, a relaxed but sporty riding position, and long-legged stability.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for off-road use, novice riders, or anyone seeking a lightweight, flickable city commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.