General information |
Model
|
Kawasaki Z 440 C |
Year
|
1980 |
Category
|
Classic |
Rating
|
3.9 See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
|
444.0 ccm (27.09 cubic inches) |
Engine type
|
Twin, four-stroke |
Power
|
27.0 HP (19.7 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
Top speed
|
137.0 km/h (85.1 mph) |
Compression
|
9.2:1 |
Bore x stroke
|
67.5 x 62.0 mm (2.7 x 2.4 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
|
2 |
Fuel system
|
Carburettor. Keihin 32mm |
Fuel control
|
Overhead Cams (OHC) |
Ignition
|
Battery powered coil |
Cooling system
|
Air |
Gearbox
|
6-speed |
Transmission type
|
Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
|
Tubular steel,with twin cradles |
Rake (fork angle)
|
27.0° |
Trail
|
127 mm (5.0 inches) |
Front suspension
|
Telescopic forks |
Rear suspension
|
Swingarm |
Rear wheel travel
|
127 mm (5.0 inches) |
Front brakes
|
Single disc |
Diameter
|
275 mm (10.8 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Expanding brake |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
166.0 kg (366.0 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
180.0 kg (396.8 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
|
0.1627 HP/kg |
Seat height
|
740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length
|
2070 mm (81.5 inches) |
Ground clearance
|
125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1370 mm (53.9 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
|
2.50 litres (2.64 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Starter
|
Electric |
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Maintenance and service specs * |
Engine oil
|
SAE 20W-40 |
Brake fluid
|
DOT 4 |
Spark plugs
|
NGK BR7ES, NGK BR7EIX |
Idle speed
|
1200 +/- 100 RPM |
Chain links
|
104 |
Sprockets
|
15/45 (front/rear) |
Tire pressure front
|
26 PSI (1.8 Bar or 180 kPa) |
Tire pressure rear
|
32 PSI (2.2 Bar or 220 kPa) |
Fork tube size
|
33 mm (1.3 inches) |
*) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual. |
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