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General information |
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Model
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Kawasaki ZR 550B Zephyr |
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Year model
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1990 |
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Type
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Naked bike |
| Price as new | US$ 4995. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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3.9 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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553.0 ccm (33.74 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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In-line four, four-stroke |
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Effect
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50.0 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 10000 RPM |
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Torque
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40.0 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
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Top speed
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220.5 km/h (137.0 mph) |
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1/4 mile (0.4 km)
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13.79 seconds |
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Maximum RPM
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10200 |
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Compression
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9.5:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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58.0 x 52.4 mm (2.3 x 2.1 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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2 |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor |
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Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
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Ignition
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Starting |
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Lubrication system
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Wet Sump |
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Cooling system
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Oil & air |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Wet Plate |
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Fuel consumption
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4.12 litres/100 km (24.3 km/l or 57.09 mpg) |
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Greenhouse gases
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95.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Front suspension
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39mm Telescopic forks |
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Rear suspension
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Dual Kayaba shocks with preload and rebound adjustments |
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Front tire
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110/80-17 |
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Rear tire
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140/70-18 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
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Diameter
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300 mm (11.8 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
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Diameter
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245 mm (9.6 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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179.0 kg (394.6 pounds) |
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Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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206.0 kg (454.2 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.2793 HP/kg |
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Fuel capacity
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14.98 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Comments
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Area code US,CAL. Frame range JKAZRFB1_LA 000001 - JKAZRFB1_LA 004000. Engine range KZ550DE 060001 - KZ550DE 999999. |
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