General information |
Motorcycle name
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Kawasaki Z 550 F |
Year
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1985 |
Category
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Touring |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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553.0 ccm (33.74 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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In-line four, four-stroke |
Power
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56.0 HP (40.9 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
Torque
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48.0 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
Max RPM
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10000 |
Compression
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9.5:1 |
Bore x stroke
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58.0 x 52.4 mm (2.3 x 2.1 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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2 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. TK K26V |
Fuel control
|
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
|
Transistor |
Lubrication system
|
Wet sump |
Cooling system
|
Air |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Wet plate |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Rake (fork angle)
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27.0° |
Trail
|
105 mm (4.1 inches) |
Front brakes
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Double disc |
Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
184.0 kg (405.7 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
|
0.3043 HP/kg |
Overall height
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1105 mm (43.5 inches) |
Overall length
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2235 mm (88.0 inches) |
Overall width
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750 mm (29.5 inches) |
Ground clearance
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160 mm (6.3 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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18.50 litres (4.89 US gallons) |
Reserve fuel capacity
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3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Starter
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Electric |
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