Kawasaki KZ1000J

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Kawasaki KZ1000J
Manufacturer
Production 81-83
Class Standard
Predecessor Kawasaki KZ1000A
Engine
1000cc
Top Speed 120 mph
Spark Plug NGK B8ES '81-83
Battery YUASA YB18L-A '81-83
Final Drive Chain: 630x96
Front Sprocket 15T
Rear Sprocket 41T
Front Tire '81-83
Rear Tire '81-83
Weight
Oil Filter K&N KN-401[1]
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
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Manuals Kawasaki KZ1000J Service Manual
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The Kawasaki KZ1000J is a motorcycle produced by Kawasaki from 1981 to 1983.

1982 KZ1000J[edit | edit source]


This was the basis of the highly collectable KZ1000ELR or Eddie Lawson Replica.

  • 1,000 cc
  • Four-stroke, 4 Cylinder
  • Dual Over Head Camshaft
  • 5-Speed, Return Shift
  • Max. Horsepower:
  • 102 HP @ 8,500 rpm
  • @97 HP @ 8,500 rpm
  • Spark Plug: NGK B8ES,
  • or ND W24ES-U
  • (E)(C) NGK BR8ES,
  • or ND W24ESR-U
  • Tire Size
  • Front: 3.25V-19 4PR
  • Tubeless
  • Rear: 4.25V-18 4PR
  • tubeless
  • Color
  • Fuel Tank: Luminous Ruby Red, Moondust Silver (except (L)) Luminous Navy Blue (except(L))
  • Front Fender: Same as Fuel Tank
  • Engine No.: KZT00JE00000l-
  • Frame No.: KZT00J-000001-
  • JKAKZCJ14BAO00001 -
  • Parts Catalogue No.: (U) 99910-1139-03, (G) 99910-1168-01, (E) 99910-1169-01
  • Service Manual No.: 99924-1026-01
  • Owner's Manual No.: (U) 99920-1100-01, (E)(G) 99922-1090-03
  • Remarks: Upgraded the KZ1000 MKII. Electric meter system, quartz halogen head light bulb, cast wheels, shorter handlebar, CV type carburetor.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog. K&L Supply Co. 2019.