Kawasaki KE100

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The Kawasaki KE100 was a dual-purpose motorcycle manufactured by Kawasaki from 1976 through 2001. It was alpha-numerical replacement for the Kawasaki G5. Major changes over the G5 were color, marking, speedometer position, grips, and seat. The KE also had brighter head and tail lights.

1976

1976 Kawasaki KE100

Specifications

100cc
2-Stroke, 1 Cylinder
Rotary Disc Valve
5-Speed Return Shift
Maximum Horsepower: 11 HP 07,500 rpm
Spark Plug: NGK B8HS
Tire Size
- Front: 2.75-17 4PR
- Rear: 3.00-18 4PR
Color
- Fuel Tank: Candy Sky Blue, Candy Copper
- Front Fender: Same as fuel tank
Engine No.: G5E090900-
Frame No. : G5-091700-
Parts Catalog No. : 99997-651-51S,
- General Export: 99997-651-52S
Owner's Manual No. : 99997-867-00
Shop Manual No.: 99997-748-00

1977

1977 Kawasaki KE100

Color
- Fuel Tank: Poppy Red, Parrot Green
- Front Fender: Gray
Engine No.: G5E105501-
Frame No.: G5-105501-
Parts Catalog No.:99997-651-535
- General Export: 99997-651-54S
Owner's Manual No.: 99997-892-00
Shop Manual No.: 99997-748-00
Major Changes: Color. Tandem footpegs added. Bleed valve added to oil pump. Rotary disc material changed to steel.

1978

1978 Kawasaki KE100

Color
- Fuel Tank: Candy Coablt Blue, Sunflower Yellow
- Front Fender: White
Engine No.: G5ElT3701-
Frame No.: G5-114201-
Parts Catalog No.: 99970-1003-01,
- General Export: 99910-1020-01
Owner's Manual No. : 99920-1 005-00
Shop Manual No.: 99997-748-00
Major Changes: Color, marking, gear shift pattern, and left engine cover. Spark plug changed to B8ES due to cylinder head design change.