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The '''Kawasaki F5 Bighorn''' was a 350cc [[dual-purpose motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Kawasaki]] in 1970 and known as the big brother to the [[Kawasaki F4|Kawasaki F4 Sidewinder]], the Bighorn used a newly designed 350cc engine with a 5-speed gearbox and produced 33 hp @ 6,500. New for this model was a 3-way axle adjustable Hatta front fork. | The '''Kawasaki F5 Bighorn''' was a 350cc [[dual-purpose motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Kawasaki]] in 1970 and known as the big brother to the [[Kawasaki F4|Kawasaki F4 Sidewinder]], the Bighorn used a newly designed 350cc engine with a 5-speed gearbox and produced 33 hp @ 6,500. New for this model was a 3-way axle adjustable Hatta front fork. | ||
The Kawasaki F5 currently can participate in [[AHRMA]] sponsored events in the '''Sportsman 600''' which are 1974 and earlier machines manufactured as 251-600cc, including like-design models.<ref>[http://www.ahrma.org/rulebook/sec14.htm AHRMA rules book]</ref> | |||
The '''F5 Bighorn''' was succeeded by the [[Kawasaki F9]], a redesigned 350cc Enduro style. | The '''F5 Bighorn''' was succeeded by the [[Kawasaki F9]], a redesigned 350cc Enduro style. | ||
Revision as of 15:34, 10 March 2008
The Kawasaki F5 Bighorn was a 350cc dual-purpose motorcycle manufactured by Kawasaki in 1970 and known as the big brother to the Kawasaki F4 Sidewinder, the Bighorn used a newly designed 350cc engine with a 5-speed gearbox and produced 33 hp @ 6,500. New for this model was a 3-way axle adjustable Hatta front fork.
The Kawasaki F5 currently can participate in AHRMA sponsored events in the Sportsman 600 which are 1974 and earlier machines manufactured as 251-600cc, including like-design models.[1]
The F5 Bighorn was succeeded by the Kawasaki F9, a redesigned 350cc Enduro style.
1970 F5 (Bighorn) specifications
- 350cc
- 2-Stroke, 1 Cylinder
- Rotary Disc Valve
- 5-Speed Return Shift
- Maximum Horsepower:
- 33 HP @ 6,500 rpm
- Spark Plug: NGK B10H
- Tire Size
- Front: 3.00-21 4PR
- Rear: 4.0-18 4PR
- Color
- Fuel Tank: Rawhide
- Front Fender: Rawhide
- Engine No.: F5E-00001-
- Frame No.: F5F-00001-
- Parts Catalog No.: 99997-512
- Shop Manual No.: 99995-201(SM-1)
- Remarks: Hatta front fork and muffler cover provide positive identification. Has CDI ignition system, diaphragm fuel tap, aluminum alloy rims and sprocket.
1971 F5A
Changes in model
- Color
- Fuel Tank: Lime Green
- Front Fender: Lime Green
- Engine No.: F5E-00000
- Frame No. : F5F-00000
- Parts Catalog No. : 99997-512
- ShopManualNo.: 99995-201(SM-1)
- Major Changes: Color and marking.
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