Kawasaki ZL400 Eliminator: history, specs, pictures

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Kawasaki ZL 400 Eliminator
Manufacturer
Production 1988
Engine
Liquid cooled, four stroke, four cylinder. DOHC
Compression ratio 11.0:1
Ignition - / electric
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed
Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan)
Suspension Front: Telescopic forks
Rear: Dual shocks
Brakes Front: Single disc
Rear: Drum
Front Tire 100/90-18
Rear Tire 150/80-15
Weight 192 kg (dry),
Oil Filter K&N KN-401
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Manuals Service Manual

The Kawasaki ZL400 Eliminator was a in-line four, four-stroke standard produced by Kawasaki in 1986.


Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine featured a 11.0:1 compression ratio.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 100/90-18 front tire and a 150/80-15 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single disc in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks. The ZL 400LEliminator was fitted with a fuel tank. The bike weighed just 192 kg.

Photos[edit | edit source]

Kawasaki ZL 400LEliminator Kawasaki ZL 400LEliminator

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a liquid cooled in-line four, four-stroke. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission.


Specifications[edit | edit source]

Make Model Kawasaki ZL 400LX Eliminator
Year 1988
Engine Type Liquid cooled, four stroke, four cylinder. DOHC
Displacement 398
Bore X Stroke 56 х 40.4 mm
Compression 11.0:1
Induction
Ignition
Max Power 54 hp @ 12000 rpm
Max Torque 3.4 kgf-m @ 10500 rpm
Transmission / Drive 6 Speed / shaft
Front Suspension Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension Dual shocks
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Drum
Front Tire 100/90-18
Rear Tire 150/80-15
Dry Weight 192 kg
Fuel Capacity