1977 Kawasaki KZ750

Kawasaki KZ750 1977


1977 Kawasaki KZ750 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name Kawasaki KZ750
Year model 1977
Type Sport touring
Rating 3.2  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches)
Type of engine Twin, four-stroke
Effect 55.0 HP (40.1 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque 60.0 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Maximum RPM 7500
Compression 8.5:1
Bore x stroke 78.0 x 78.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Carburettor. Mikuni BS 38 x 2
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Battery and coil
Lubrication system Forced lubrication wet sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet, multi-disc
Exhaust system Double stainless steel pipes
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Tubular steel, double cradle
Rake (fork angle) 26.5°
Trail 105 mm (4.1 inches)
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Front wheel travel 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear suspension Swing arm
Rear wheel travel 80 mm (3.1 inches)
Front tire 3.25H-19 4PR
Rear tire 4.00H-18 4PR
Front brakes Single disc. Single piston floating
Diameter 245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Single piston floating
Diameter 230 mm (9.1 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 218.0 kg (480.6 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2523 HP/kg
Seat height 845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1115 mm (43.9 inches)
Overall length 2180 mm (85.8 inches)
Overall width 815 mm (32.1 inches)
Ground clearance 155 mm (6.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons)
Oil capacity 4.00 litres (4.23 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Red
Starter Electric & kick
Comments European spec
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