1972 Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III

Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III 1972


1972 Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Motorcycle name Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III
Model year 1972
Category Classic
Rating 3.7  See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Engine type In-line three, two-stroke
Power output 58.0 HP (42.3 kW)) @ 7750 RPM
Torque 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Top speed 186.0 km/h (115.6 mph)
1/4 mile (0.4 km) 12.40 seconds
Compression 6.8:1
Bore x stroke 60.0 x 58.8 mm (2.4 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. 3 x Mikuni VM28SC
Fuel control Port control
Ignition CDI
Lubrication system Injectolube, automatic pressurized injection
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multi-disc
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Double tubular steel cradle
Front suspension Telescopic hydraulic forks
Rear suspension Dual shocks, swing arm
Front tire 3.25-19
Rear tire 4.00-18
Front brakes Single disc
Diameter 200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Diameter 180 mm (7.1 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.3333 HP/kg
Wheelbase 1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
Other specifications
Starter Kick
Update specsReport missing specs or required updates.
Further information
Insurance costsCompare US insurance quotes from the nation's top providers.
Parts finderCMSNL provides online schematics & OEM partsParts and ships to Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, The United States and more. Also check out our overview of motorcycle webshops at Bikez.info.
MaintenanceFind parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com.
Ask questionsJoin the 72 Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III discussion group or the general Kawasaki discussion group.
Related bikesList related bikes for comparison of specs.
Compare with another motorcycle
Year
Brand
Model


 


Sell or buy used bikes?

Bikez.biz has an efficient motorcycle classifieds. Ads are free. Click here to sell a used 1972 Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III or advertise any other MC for sale. You can list all 1972 Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III available and also sign up for e-mail notification when such bikes are advertised in the future. Bikez has a high number of users looking for used bikes. Before you buy this bike, you should view the list of related motorbikes Compare technical specs. Look at photos. And check out the rating of the bike's engine performance, repair costs, etc.


Rating sample for this Kawasaki bike
Reliability for the 1972 Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III:

Vote scale
bar (74.9 out of 100)

Click here for complete rating.
 



Pictures, trademarks and logos of third parties are the exclusive property of the respective owners. Technical specifications are subject to change without notice.

Get US motorcycle
insurance quotes
Motorcycle Insurance Quotes