2001 Kawasaki GPZ 500 S

Kawasaki GPZ 500 S 2001


2001 Kawasaki GPZ 500 S specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

2001 Kawasaki GPZ 500 S
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General information
Model name Kawasaki GPZ 500 S
Year model 2001
Type Sport touring
Rating 3.5  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Type of engine Twin, four-stroke
Effect 50.0 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 9800 RPM
Torque 47.0 Nm (4.8 kgf-m or 34.7 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
Top speed 188.0 km/h (116.8 mph)
Bore x stroke 74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Carburettor
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front wheel travel 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear wheel travel 100 mm (3.9 inches)
Front tire 110/70-H17
Rear tire 130/70-H17
Front brakes Single disc
Diameter 270 mm (10.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 230 mm (9.1 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2941 HP/kg
Seat height 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase 1435 mm (56.5 inches)
Fuel capacity 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)
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