Kawasaki

KAWASAKI Z 750F EXPORT 1979

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KAWASAKI Z 750F EXPORT 1979 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELKAWASAKI Z 750F EXPORT 1979
Year1979
Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Displacement / Capacity746 cc / 45.5 cu in
Bore X Stroke64 x 58 mm
Compression Ratio—
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Max Power52.1 kW / 70 hp @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque5.9 kgf-m / 42.6 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
IgnitionBattery & coil
Induction4 x Mikuni VM 28 SC carburettors
Start SystemElectric & kick
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box5 speed
Clutch—
Final DriveChain, 96 links, ratio 2.80 (42 rear / 15 front teeth)
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameSteel double cradle
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Rear SuspensionSwing arm, dual shocks
Front Brakes2 x disc
Rear BrakesDrum
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height—
Wheelbase—
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight230 kg / 507 lb
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre3.25-19
Rear Tyre4.00-18
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity17.7 Litres / 4.6 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
Kawasaki file

A 1979 export-spec 750F for South Africa, the only market where Kawasaki officially sold this range outside Japan at that time, according to the page. It is the same bike as the Japanese Z750-D1 but with an unpainted, bare aluminium engine. Its mechanical specification matches the 1978 Z 750F.