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==Intro==
[[Kawasaki]]'s Mini Trail featured a 75cc two-stroke engine with 4 horsepower at 6,500 rpm.  Other features like an automatic clutch with three-speed transmission made the MT1 appealing to the beginning rider.  Easy transportation was important for this model, which is why it featured fold down handlebars allowing this bike to fit in the trunk of a car.  The MT1 was marketed with the help of legendary race car driver Parnelli Jones.  The model designation of the MT1 was later changed to the '''KV75A'''.
==1971==
==1971==
[[Image:1971-kawasaki-mt1.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Kawasaki MT1]]
[[Image:1971-kawasaki-mt1.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Kawasaki MT1]]
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*Engine No.: MTEOOOOl-
*Engine No.: MTEOOOOl-
*Frame No.: MT-00001-
*Frame No.: MT-00001-
*Parts Catalogue No.: 99995-123
*Parts Catalog No.: 99995-123
*75 cc
*75 cc
*2-Stroke, 1 Cylinder
*2-Stroke, 1 Cylinder
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*Maximum Horsepower:
*Maximum Horsepower:
*4.2 HP @6,500 rpm
*4.2 HP @6,500 rpm
*Spark Plug: NGK B7HS
*Spark Plug: NGK [[NGK B7HS|B7HS]]
*Tire Size
*Tire Size
*Front: 3.50-8 2PR
*Front: 3.50-8 2PR
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Remarks: Can be identified by the compact
Remarks: Can be identified by the compact
styling and chunky tires. Has an automatic,
styling and chunky tires. Has an automatic,
centrifugal clutch. Fuel and oil tank vents
[[centrifugal clutch]]. Fuel and oil tank vents
can be shut, handlebar be folded when the
can be shut, handlebar be folded when the
motorcycle is being transported.
motorcycle is being transported.
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*Engine No. : MTE00000
*Engine No. : MTE00000
*Frame No. : MT-00000
*Frame No. : MT-00000
*Parts Catalogue No.: 99997-543S
*Parts Catalog No.: 99997-543S
*Owner's Manual No.: 99995-327
*Owner's Manual No.: 99995-327
*Major Changes: Color, making, and front fork.
*Major Changes: Color, making, and front fork.
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*Engine No.: MTEOOOOO
*Engine No.: MTEOOOOO
*Frame No.: MT-00000
*Frame No.: MT-00000
*Parts Catalogue No.: 99997-543S
*Parts Catalog No.: 99997-543S
*Owner's Manual No.: 99995-327
*Owner's Manual No.: 99995-327
*Major Changes: Color only.
*Major Changes: Color only.
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*Engine No.: MTE29090-
*Engine No.: MTE29090-
*Frame No. : MT-29588-
*Frame No. : MT-29588-
*Parts Catalogue No.: 99997-628S
*Parts Catalog No.: 99997-628S
*Owner's Manual No.: 99997-825
*Owner's Manual No.: 99997-825
*Major Changes: Color, marking, and front fender.
*Major Changes: Color, marking, and front fender.
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*Engine No.: MTE37203-
*Engine No.: MTE37203-
*Frame No.: MT-38475-
*Frame No.: MT-38475-
*Parts Catalogue No.: 99997-638-50S
*Parts Catalog No.: 99997-638-50S
*Owner's Manual No.: 99997-833
*Owner's Manual No.: 99997-833
*Major Changes: Color, marking, and front brake panel position.
*Major Changes: Color, marking, and front brake panel position.
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*Engine No.: MTE42514-
*Engine No.: MTE42514-
*Frame No.: MT-43405-
*Frame No.: MT-43405-
*Parts Catalogue No.: 99997-638-51S
*Parts Catalog No.: 99997-638-51S
*Owner's Manual No.: 99997-862-00
*Owner's Manual No.: 99997-862-00
*Major Changes: Model code change for the MT1.
*Major Changes: Model code change for the MT1.
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*Engine No.: MTE47196-
*Engine No.: MTE47196-
*Frame No.: MT-048012-
*Frame No.: MT-048012-
*Parts Catalogue No.: 99997-638-52S
*Parts Catalog No.: 99997-638-52S
*Owner's Manual No.: 99997-890-00
*Owner's Manual No.: 99997-890-00
*Major Changes: Color, Bleed valve added to oil pump.
*Major Changes: Color, Bleed valve added to oil pump.
==1978==
[[Image:1978-kawasaki-kv75-a7.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Kawasaki KV75-A7]]
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*Color
**Fuel Tank: Poppy Ped
**Front Fender: Black
*Engine No.: MTE51505-
*Frame No.: MT-052318-
*Parts Catalog No.: 99997-638-53S
*Owner's Manual No.: 99920-1 002-00
*Major Changes: Color, marking, grips, and seat.
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Latest revision as of 00:23, 31 July 2019

IntroEdit

Kawasaki's Mini Trail featured a 75cc two-stroke engine with 4 horsepower at 6,500 rpm. Other features like an automatic clutch with three-speed transmission made the MT1 appealing to the beginning rider. Easy transportation was important for this model, which is why it featured fold down handlebars allowing this bike to fit in the trunk of a car. The MT1 was marketed with the help of legendary race car driver Parnelli Jones. The model designation of the MT1 was later changed to the KV75A.


1971Edit

 
1971 Kawasaki MT1


  • Color
    • Fuel Tank: Lime Green
    • Front Fender: Lime Green
  • Engine No.: MTEOOOOl-
  • Frame No.: MT-00001-
  • Parts Catalog No.: 99995-123
  • 75 cc
  • 2-Stroke, 1 Cylinder
  • Piston Valve
  • 3-Speed Return Shift
  • Maximum Horsepower:
  • 4.2 HP @6,500 rpm
  • Spark Plug: NGK B7HS
  • Tire Size
  • Front: 3.50-8 2PR
  • Rear: 3.50-8 2PR
  • Owners Manual No,: 99995-327

Remarks: Can be identified by the compact styling and chunky tires. Has an automatic, centrifugal clutch. Fuel and oil tank vents can be shut, handlebar be folded when the motorcycle is being transported.


1972Edit

 
1972 Kawasaki MT1A



  • Color
    • Fuel Tank: Bright Orange
    • Front Fender: Bright Orange
  • Engine No. : MTE00000
  • Frame No. : MT-00000
  • Parts Catalog No.: 99997-543S
  • Owner's Manual No.: 99995-327
  • Major Changes: Color, making, and front fork.

1973Edit

 
1973 Kawasaki MT1A


  • Color
    • Fuel Tank: Orange
    • Front Fender: Orange
  • Engine No.: MTEOOOOO
  • Frame No.: MT-00000
  • Parts Catalog No.: 99997-543S
  • Owner's Manual No.: 99995-327
  • Major Changes: Color only.


1974Edit

 
1974 Kawasaki MT1B


  • Color
    • Fuel Tank: Candy Lime
    • Front Fender: Candy Lime
  • Engine No.: MTE29090-
  • Frame No. : MT-29588-
  • Parts Catalog No.: 99997-628S
  • Owner's Manual No.: 99997-825
  • Major Changes: Color, marking, and front fender.


1975Edit

 
1975 Kawasaki MT1C


  • Color
    • Fuel Tank: Vivid Yellow
    • Front Fender: Vivid Yellow
  • Engine No.: MTE37203-
  • Frame No.: MT-38475-
  • Parts Catalog No.: 99997-638-50S
  • Owner's Manual No.: 99997-833
  • Major Changes: Color, marking, and front brake panel position.

1976Edit

 
1976 Kawasaki KV75-A5


  • Color
    • Fuel Tank: Candy Super Red
    • Front Fender: Black
  • Engine No.: MTE42514-
  • Frame No.: MT-43405-
  • Parts Catalog No.: 99997-638-51S
  • Owner's Manual No.: 99997-862-00
  • Major Changes: Model code change for the MT1.
  • Color, marking, grips, and muffler cover.


1977Edit

 
1977 Kawasaki KV75-A6


  • Color
    • Fuel Tank: Cerulean Blue
    • Front Fender: Black
  • Engine No.: MTE47196-
  • Frame No.: MT-048012-
  • Parts Catalog No.: 99997-638-52S
  • Owner's Manual No.: 99997-890-00
  • Major Changes: Color, Bleed valve added to oil pump.


1978Edit

 
1978 Kawasaki KV75-A7


  • Color
    • Fuel Tank: Poppy Ped
    • Front Fender: Black
  • Engine No.: MTE51505-
  • Frame No.: MT-052318-
  • Parts Catalog No.: 99997-638-53S
  • Owner's Manual No.: 99920-1 002-00
  • Major Changes: Color, marking, grips, and seat.


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