| General information | 
  
    | Model name | Kawasaki Z 450 LTD | 
    | Year | 1988 | 
    | Category | Sport | 
    | Rating | 2.9   Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Displacement | 454.0 ccm (27.70 cubic inches) | 
    | Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | 
    | Power | 50.0 HP (36.5  kW)) @ 9500 RPM | 
    | Top speed | 162.0 km/h (100.7 mph) | 
    | Compression | 10.7:1 | 
    | Bore x stroke | 72.5 x 55.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches) | 
    | Valves per cylinder | 4 | 
    | Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | 
    | Cooling system | Liquid | 
    | Gearbox | 6-speed | 
    | Transmission type | Belt  (final drive) | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Front tire | 100/90-19 | 
    | Rear tire | 140/90-15 | 
    | Front brakes | Single disc | 
    | Rear brakes | Expanding brake | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons) | 
    
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