Kawasaki Z 1000 Z1R (1978-79) technical specifications

Kawasaki Z 1000 Z1R is produced in 1978-79. Engine is Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder., displacement 1015 cc / 61.9 cu-in , produces power 94 hp / 70.0 kW @ 8000 rpm and 8.7 kgf-m / 62.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm. Kawasaki Z 1000 Z1R top speed is 220 km//h / 136.7 mph. Kawasaki Z 1000 Z1R weighs 246 kg / 542.3 lbs. Kawasaki Z 1000 Z1R has 4 photos.

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Model:	Z 1000 Z1R
Years:	1978-79
Engine:	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder.
Capacity:	1015 cc / 61.9 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	69.4 х 66 mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled
Compression Ratio:	8.7:1
Lubrication:	Wet sump
Induction:	4x Mikuni VM28SS carbs
Ignition:	Battery & coil ignition
Spark Plugs:	NGK B8ES
Battery:	12V 14AH YB-14L-A2.7
Starting:	Electric
Max Power:	94 hp / 70.0 kW @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque:	8.7 kgf-m / 62.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Clutch:	Wet multiplate
Transmission:	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain
Gear Ratio:	1st 3.17 (38/12) 2nd 2.19 (35/16) 3rd 1.67 (35/21) 4th 1.38 (29/21) 5th 1.22 (28/23)
Frame:	Double tubular steel cradle
Front Suspension:	36mm Telescopic hydraulics forks
Rear Suspension:	Dual chocks, swinging arm,
Front Brakes:	2x 296mm discs
Rear Brakes:	Single 290mm disc
Front Tyre:	3.50-18
Rear Tyre:	4.00-18
Dimensions:	Length 2160mm / 85.0 in Width 800mm / 31.4 in Height 1295mm / 50.9 in
Wheelbase:	1505 mm / 59.2 in
Seat Height:	815mm / 21.0 in
Ground Clearance:	125 mm / 4.9 in
Dry Weight:	246 kg / 542.3 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	13 Litres / 3.4 US gal
Consumption Average:	43 mpg
Standing ¼ Mile:	11.9 sec / 176 km/h
Top Speed:	220 km//h / 136.7 mph