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The Kawasaki Concours™ motorcycle is designed for well-seasoned sport-touring riders who demand spirited performance from their machine, as well as the comfort and convenience needed for extended road trips. |
General information |
Model name
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Kawasaki Concours |
Model year
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2005 |
Category
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Touring |
Price as new | US$ 8299. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.9 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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997.0 ccm (60.84 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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In-line four, four-stroke |
Compression
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10.2:1 |
Bore x stroke
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74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. Keihin CVK32 x 4 |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
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Transistor Controlled Breakerless Ignition (TCBI) with electronic advance |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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High-tensile steel diamond design |
Rake (fork angle)
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28.5° |
Front suspension
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41mm preload-adjustable fork |
Rear suspension
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Air-adjustable UNI-TRAK® single-shock system with four-way adjustable rebound damping |
Front tire
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120/70-VR18 |
Rear tire
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150/80-VR16 |
Front brakes
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Double disc |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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269.9 kg (595.0 pounds) |
Seat height
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790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1415 mm (55.7 inches) |
Overall width
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930 mm (36.6 inches) |
Ground clearance
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130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1554 mm (61.2 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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28.38 litres (7.50 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Pearl Luster Beige/Metallic Dark Bronze |
Starter
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Electric |
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