Kawasaki KX 500 (1987) technical specifications
Kawasaki KX 500 is produced in 1987. Engine is Two stroke, single cylinder, read valve, displacement 499 cc / 30.5 cu-in , produces power 63,5 hp / 46,7 kW @ 7000 rpm and 65,7 Nm 48.4 lb-ft / @ 6000 rpm. Kawasaki KX 500 weighs 100 kg / 220.5 lbs. Kawasaki KX 500 has 3 photos.
Technical specifications
+ Add to 'Compare list'Model: | KX 500 |
Years: | 1987 |
Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder, read valve |
Capacity: | 499 cc / 30.5 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 86 x 86mm |
Compression Ratio: | 8.4:1 |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled |
Exhaust: | Expansion chamber |
Lubrication: | Premix |
Induction: | Mikuni VM3$SSwkhova1 bore and R-Slkk carburetor |
Ignition: | CDI |
Starting: | Kick |
Max Power: | 63,5 hp / 46,7 kW @ 7000 rpm |
Max Torque: | 65,7 Nm 48.4 lb-ft / @ 6000 rpm |
Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate, cable operated |
Transmission: | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain |
Primary Reduction: | 2.538 |
Final Reduction: | 3.357 |
Gear Ratio: | 1st 2.000 2nd 1.450 3rd 1.181 4th 0.954 5th 0.791 |
Frame: | Chrome-moly steel tubing, aluminum rear subframe |
Front Suspension: | Leading-axle, 43mm air-assisted forks with adjustable compression damping |
Front Wheel Travel: | 292 mm / 11.5 in |
Rear Suspension: | Uni Trak, damping-ad |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 330 mm / 13.0 in |
Front Brakes: | Single 220mm disc |
Rear Brakes: | Single 190mm disc |
Front Tyre: | 3.00 -21 |
Rear Tyre: | 110/100 18 |
Trail: | 122 mm / 4.8 in |
Wheelbase: | 1514 mm / 59.6 in |
Seat Height: | 950 mm / 37.3 in |
Ground Clearance: | 325 mm / 12.8 in |
Dry Weight: | 100 kg / 220.5 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 9 Litres / 2.4 US gal |
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