1979 Kawasaki Z 1300. Frank LEOVANT.
General information
Motorcycle name
Kawasaki Z 1300
Year model
1979
Type
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
1285.0 ccm (78.41 cubic inches)
Type of engine
In-line six, four-stroke
Effect
99.0 HP (72.3 kW )) @ 8000 RPM
Top speed
217.0 km/h (134.8 mph)
Compression
9.9:1
Bore x stroke
62.0 x 71.0 mm (2.4 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front tire
4.10-18
Rear tire
5.10-17
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
322.0 kg (709.9 pounds)
Fuel capacity
27.00 litres (7.13 US gallons)
Other specifications
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