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{{Motorcycle
|name            = Kawasaki S3 400 Mach II
|photo= 1974-kawasaki-s3.jpg
|aka              = Mach II
|manufacturer    = Kawasaki
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|production      = japan
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|successor        = [[Kawasaki KH400]]
|class            = Standard
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The '''Kawasaki S3''' was a 400[[cc]] [[street motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Kawasaki]] from 1974 through 1976. The S3 followed the success of other S-series of Kawasakis which were recognizable by the triple cylinder 2-stroke engines which proved successful after the introduction of the [[Kawasaki H1|Kawasaki H1 "Mach III"]] in 1970.
==1974 S3==
==1974 S3==
[[Image:1974-kawasaki-s3.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki S3 MACH 2]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-MACH-2-Green-9255-0.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki S3 MACH 2 in Green]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-MACH-2-Green-9255-1.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki S3 MACH 2 in Green]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-MACH-2-Green-9255-2.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki S3 MACH 2 in Green]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-MACH-2-Green-9255-3.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki S3 MACH 2 in Green]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3446-0.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki S3 in Green]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3446-1.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki S3 in Green]]
 
[[File:Kawasaki S3 400 74-0 blue.jpg|thumb|left|Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Sky Blue ]]
[[File:Kawasaki S3 400 74-1.jpg|thumb|left|Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red]]
 
[[File:Kawasaki S3 400 74-2.jpg|thumb|left|Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red EU]]
[[File:Kawasaki S3 400 74-3.jpg|thumb|left|Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red EU]]
 
[[File:Kawasaki S3 400 74-bis.jpg|thumb|left|Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red US]]
[[File:Kawasaki S3 400 74-ter.jpg|thumb|left|Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red US]]
 
 
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==1975 S3A==
==1975 S3A==
[[Image:1975-kawasaki-s3a.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3A]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Red-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Red-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Red-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Red-3.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-3.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-4.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-5.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]]
[[Image:1975-kawasaki-s3a.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3A]]
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Red-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red]]
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Red-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red]]
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Red-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red]]
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Red-3.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red]]
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]]
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]]
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]]
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-3.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]]
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-4.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]]
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S3-Green-3134-5.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green]]
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==1976==
==1976==
The model code was changed to [[Kawasaki KH400|KH400]].
The model code was changed to [[Kawasaki KH400|KH400]].
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[[Category:Triple cylinder 2-stroke motorcycles]]
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Latest revision as of 20:08, 23 November 2019

1974-kawasaki-s3.jpg
Kawasaki S3 400 Mach II
Manufacturer
Kawasaki
Also called Mach II
Production japan
Class Standard
Successor Kawasaki KH400
Engine
2 stroke
Top Speed 119.7 mph
Weight
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Manuals

Brochures ·


The Kawasaki S3 was a 400cc street motorcycle manufactured by Kawasaki from 1974 through 1976. The S3 followed the success of other S-series of Kawasakis which were recognizable by the triple cylinder 2-stroke engines which proved successful after the introduction of the Kawasaki H1 "Mach III" in 1970.

1974 S3[edit | edit source]

Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Sky Blue
Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red
Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red EU
Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red EU
Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red US
Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red US



  • 400 cc
  • 2-Stroke, 3 Cylinder
  • Piston Valve
  • S-Speed Return Shift
  • Maximum Horsepower:
  • 42 HP @ 7,000 rpm
  • Spark Plug: NGK B9HS
  • Tire Size
  • Front: 3.25s-18 4PR
  • Rear: 3.50s-18 4PR
  • Color
  • Fuel Tank: Candy Red, Candy Sky Blue
  • Front Fender: Chrome
  • Engine No.: S3E00001-
  • Frame No.: S3F-00001-
  • Parts Catalogue No. : 99997-624, (E) 99997-624-01S
  • Owner's Manual No. : 99997-812, (E) 99983-019, (F) 99983-031, (I) 99983-032, (W) 99983-033
  • Shop Manual No.: 99997-705
  • Remarks: Developed version of the 350 cc Kawasaki S2. Rubber bushings are adopted to absorb the vibration. The cylinder head fins differ from S2's.

1975 S3A[edit | edit source]

1975 Kawasaki S3A
1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red
1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red
1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red
1975 Kawasaki S3 in Red
1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green
1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green
1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green
1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green
1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green
1975 Kawasaki S3 in Green


  • Color
  • Fuel Tank: Candy Super Red, Candy Green
  • Front Fender: Chrome
  • Engine No.: S3E 14300-
  • Frame No.: S3F-14300-
  • Parts Catalogue No.: 99997-624-50S, (E) 99997-624-51S
  • Owner's Manual No.: 99997-846
  • Shop Manual No.: 99997-705
  • Major Changes: Color and marking.

1976[edit | edit source]

The model code was changed to KH400.


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