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How much horsepower does a KZ1000 have?

How much horsepower does a KZ1000 have?

85.00 HP
Kawasaki KZ1000 LTD Specs The engine produces a maximum peak output power of 85.00 HP (62.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM and a maximum torque of 8.30 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft. lbs) @ 7000 RPM .

How fast does a Kawasaki KZ1000 go?

Z1000 Z1-R

Manufacturer Kawasaki Motorcycle & Engine Company
Bore / stroke 69.4 mm × 66 mm (2.73 in × 2.60 in)
Compression ratio 8.7:1
Top speed 132 mph (212 km/h)
Power 90 hp (67 kW) (claimed) @ 8,000 rpm

How much is a Kawasaki KZ1000?

Values

Excellent $4,540
Very Good $2,595
Good $1,425
Fair $1,110
Poor N/A

What is a 1978 Kawasaki KZ1000 worth?

Values

Excellent $9,910
Very Good $5,345
Good $2,770
Fair $1,665
Poor N/A

How fast was Goose going in Mad Max?

120 miles per hour
Goose’s motorcycle is a 1977 Kawasaki KZ-1000. It has a top speed of 120 miles per hour. The sticker on the side, is of a goose wearing goggles.

What happened Jim Goose?

However as he drove back once more along the Outback roads, Johnny managed to finally finish Goose off in cold-blooded revenge by throwing a brake drum through his windscreen – distracting Goose and resulting in his uncontrollable careening off of the road.

What kind of power does a Kawasaki Kz1000 have?

The cam effectively shapes the power curve. In combination with a good flowing head & the right carburetors, a 1075 – 1197cc motor will produce a nice broad power band with a cam that provides about .400″ lift with about 250 degrees of duration at .050″ checking lift. The more you favor top end power, the more duration you want.

When did the Kawasaki kz1000jj come out?

When the boys at Akashi, Kawasaki’s brain center, were given the task of revamping the 1,015cc KZ, the company’s bread-and-butter bike, they did it with gusto. It may have taken them a couple of years, but it was time well spent. 1982 Kawasaki KZ1000J2.

What is the spark plug gap for a 1977 Kawasaki Kz1000?

Besides the KZ1000 Kevin also owns a 1975 Kawasaki H2 and a Yamaha RD350LC. tiki4tara-blog asked: What is the spark plug gap for a 1977 Kawasaki KZ1000 LTD??

What kind of paint job does a Kawasaki Kz1000 have?

I believe the red paint job was the same for both years. Kevin Luckhurst and his KZ1000 are featured in the February 2018 issue of Practical Sportsbikes magazine. Besides the KZ1000 Kevin also owns a 1975 Kawasaki H2 and a Yamaha RD350LC. tiki4tara asked: What is the spark plug gap for a 1977 Kawasaki KZ1000 LTD?? Thanks .028 to .032 inches.

Where does the Kawasaki KZ1000 LTD come from?

The cruiser version KZ1000 LTD was assembled in Nebraska and sold in the United States and Canada. Kawasaki swapped the traditional 4-4 exhaust (available on Z1 and KZ900) for the 4-2 Jardine exhaust on the LTD and quiet and restrictive muffler on the 1000 A1 and A2 as shown in the top photo in this article.

What kind of engine does a Kawasaki Z1000 have?

Z1000 Z1-R. The Kawasaki Z1000 Z1-R is a Japanese motorcycle from Kawasaki Heavy Industries. Styling characteristics are the head fairing, black engine finish, the 4-into-1 exhaust system on the right side and cast wheels.

When did the Kawasaki Kz1000 police bike end?

Aside from the 1982-2005 KZ1000P Police motorcycle, the model was discontinued in 1984, in favor of Kawasaki’s liquid-cooled bike, the Ninja GPZ900R.

Why was the kz1000j2 made in 1982?

1982 Kawasaki KZ1000J2. Second, the chassis. The diameter of the steel tubes in the frame was increased for better cornering rigidity, while the wall thickness was reduced. Stiffer frame with less weight; good thinking.

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Ruth Doyle