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Kawasaki 100 G5 1973

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1973 Kawasaki 100 G5

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A star for the future. A brilliant MOTO ENDURO that stars on the road or off. The G5 has a smooth-running rotary valve single cylinder engine - newly designed for maximum compactness. Power to take on 33 degree grades. To run up to 70mph on the open road. Optional tuning gives it professional motocross performance. And there´s a five speed heavy-duty wide-ratio transmission for all terrain running.

General information
Model:	Kawasaki 100 G5
Year:	1973
Category:	Enduro / offroad
Rating:	55.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Safety:	See our safety campaign with the high safety rated bikes in this category.
Engine and transmission
Displacement:	99.00 ccm (6.04 cubic inches)
Engine type:	Single cylinder
Stroke:	2
Compression:	7.0:1
Bore x stroke:	49.5 x 51.8 mm (2.0 x 2.0 inches)
Fuel system:	Carburettor
Fuel control:	Rotary valves
Ignition:	Magneto
Starter:	Kick
Lubrication system:	Super Lube Auto Oil Injection
Cooling system:	Air
Gearbox:	5-speed
Clutch:	Wet, Multi-Disc
Physical measures
Dry weight:	86.6 kg (191.0 pounds)
Overall height:	1,054 mm (41.5 inches)
Overall length:	1,943 mm (76.5 inches)
Overall width:	851 mm (33.5 inches)
Ground clearance:	241 mm (9.5 inches)
Wheelbase:	1,245 mm (49.0 inches)
Chassis and dimensions
Frame type:	Tubular Steel Double Cradle
Front suspension:	Long Travel Ceriani-type Telescopic Forks
Rear suspension:	5-Way Adjustable Dual Shock Swing Arm
Front tyre dimensions:	3/18-4PR
Rear tyre dimensions:	3/18-4PR
Front brakes:	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes:	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Speed and acceleration
Top speed:	106.2 km/h (66.0 mph)
Other specifications
Fuel capacity:	7.94 litres (2.10 gallons)
Color options:	Candy Orange or Candy Blue -on Black
Comments:	The Kawasaki spec sheet indicates acceleration to be SS 1/8th Mile: 11.5sec
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