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{{Infobox Motorcycle | |||
|name = Kawasaki S3 400 MachII | |||
|image = [[Image:1974-kawasaki-s3.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki S3 MACH 2]] | |||
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|manufacturer = [[Kawasaki]] | |||
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|production = japan | |||
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|successor = KH400 | |||
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|engine = 2 stroke | |||
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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. | 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== | ||
[[File:Kawasaki S3 400 74-0 blue.jpg|thumb|left|Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Sky Blue ]] | [[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 74-1.jpg|thumb|left|Kawasaki S3 400 74 Candy Red]] |
Revision as of 11:51, 1 March 2012
Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
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Production | japan |
Successor | KH400 |
Engine | 2 stroke |
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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
- 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
- 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
The model code was changed to KH400.
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