Naked Motorcycles
1993Kawasaki Zephyr 1100
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The 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 is a naked middleweight powered by a 1062cc inline-four engine producing 93 horsepower. Known for its upright riding position, manageable weight, and affordable price point, it appeals to experienced riders seeking a practical, no-frills streetbike. Its accessible power delivery and classic styling made it a popular choice for daily commuting and weekend riding.
- Capacity
- 1062.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 242.0 kg
- Seat height
- 795 mm
- Power
- 93.0 HP (68.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM
What’s new for the 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100
vs the 1992| Spec | 1992 | 1993 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | — | 88.3 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 65.1 ft.lbs) |
| Top speed | 207.0 km/h (128.6 mph) | 211.0 km/h (131.1 mph) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A retro-styled UJM built for relaxed spirited street riding and weekend blasts rather than outright performance or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- Delivers a smooth, torquey in-line four power delivery with an analog, air-cooled charm and upright seating that favors comfort over aggression.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight agile machine, sharp track-focused handling, or any off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1062.0 ccm
- Power
- 93.0 HP (68.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 88.3 Nm (9.0 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3843 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 73.5 x 62.6 mm
- Compression
- 9.1:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 211.0 km/h (131.1 mph)
- 0-60 mph
- 3.40 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 795 mm
- Dry weight
- 242.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 266.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 120/70-18
- Rear tyre
- 160/70-17
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1992 | 1993 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1062 cc | 1062 cc | 1062 cc | 1062 cc | 1062 cc |
| Dry weight | 242 kg | 242 kg | 242 kg | 242 kg | 252 kg |
| Seat height | 795 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19 L | 19 L | 19 L | 19 L | 19 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100?
The 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 has a Capacity of 1062.0 ccm (64.81 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 have?
The 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 has a Power of 93.0 HP (68.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 have?
The 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100?
The 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 has a Torque of 88.3 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 65.1 ft.lbs).
How much does the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 weigh?
The 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 has a Dry weight of 242.0 kg (533.5 pounds).
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