General information |
Motorcycle name
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Kawasaki Zephyr 550 |
Year of manufacture
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1999 |
Type
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Naked bike |
Rating
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3.7 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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553.0 ccm (33.74 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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In-line four, four-stroke |
Output
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50.0 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 10000 RPM |
Torque
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40.0 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
Top speed
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160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) |
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
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6.30 seconds |
60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear
|
17.80 seconds |
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 |
Cooling system
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Air |
Gearbox
|
6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Fuel consumption
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5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
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120.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Front wheel travel
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Rear wheel travel
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115 mm (4.5 inches) |
Front tire
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110/80-17 |
Rear tire
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140/70-18 |
Front brakes
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Dual disc |
Diameter
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300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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206.0 kg (454.2 pounds) |
Front percentage of weight
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49.8 |
Seat height
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770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Wheelbase
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1435 mm (56.5 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Starter
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Electric |
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