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| {{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}} / GPz 750 Turbo: history, specs, pictures}}
| | ==1984== |
| {{Motorcycle
| | [[Image:1984-kawasaki-zx750-e1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki ZX750 Turbo ZX750-E1]] |
| |name = Kawasaki ZX750E
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| |photo = Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--3.jpg
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| |aka = GPz 750 Turbo
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| |manufacturer = Kawasaki
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| |parent_company =
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| |production = 1983 - 1985
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| |predecessor =
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| |successor =
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| |class =Sportbike
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| |engine = Four stroke, turbocharged, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
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| |bore_stroke =
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| |compression = 7.8:1
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| |top_speed = 218.8 km/h / 136 mph
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| |power =
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| |torque =
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| |fuel_system =
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| |ignition = Digital
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| |spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK BR9EV}} '84-85
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| |battery = {{battery|YUASA SYB14L-A2}} '84-85
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| |transmission = Final Drive: Chain <br>
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| |final_drive={{chain|630x98}}
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| |front_sprocket=15T
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| |rear_sprocket=46T
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| |frame =
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| |suspension =Front: 37mm air-adjustable forks, adjustable anti dive. <br>
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| Rear: Kawasaki Uni-Trak air-adjustable single shock, adjustable for rebound damping.
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| |brakes =Front: 2x 280mm discs <br>Rear: Single 270mm disc
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| |front_tire = {{tire|100/90-18}} '84-85
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| |rear_tire = {{tire|130/80-18}} '84-85
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| |rake_trail =
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| |wheelbase =
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| |length =
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| |width =
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| |height =
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| |seat_height = 780 mm / 31 in
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| |dry_weight = 223 kg / 492 lbs
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| |wet_weight = 241 kg / 531 lbs
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| |fuel_capacity = 18 Liters / 4.8 US gal
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| |oil_capacity =
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| |oil_filter = {{oilfilter|K&N KN-401}}<ref name="kl_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog|publisher=[https://www.klsupply.com/ K&L Supply Co]|date=2019}}</ref>
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| |recommended_oil=K-tech 10W-40
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| |fuel_consumption =
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| |turning_radius =
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| |related =
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| The '''Kawasaki ZX750E (GPz 750 Turbo)''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Kawasaki]] from 1984 to 1985. It was the only [[turbocharged]] [[motorcycle]] made by [[Kawasaki]]. It could reach a top speed of 218.8 km/h / 136 mph.
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| ==Engine==
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| The engine was a Air-cooled cooled Four stroke, turbocharged, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. The engine featured a 7.8:1 [[compression ratio]].
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| ==Chassis==
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| It came with a 110/90 V18 front [[tire]] and a 130/80 V18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 280mm discs in the front and a Single 270mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a 37mm air-adjustable forks, adjustable anti dive. while the rear was equipped with a Kawasaki Uni-Trak air-adjustable single shock, adjustable for rebound damping.. The GPz750 Turbo was fitted with a 18 Liters / 4.8 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 223 kg / 492 lbs.
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| == Photos ==
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| [[File:Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--3.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]] | |
| [[File:Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--6.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]]
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| [[File:kawasaki-GPZ-750-Turbo-1983.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]]
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| [[File:Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--5.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]]
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| [[File:Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--2.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]]
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| [[File:Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--4.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]]
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| == Overview ==
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| !Make Model
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| |Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo / ZX750-E1
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| !Year
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| |1983 - 85
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| !Engine Type
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| |Four stroke, turbocharged, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
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| !Displacement
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| |738 cc / 45.09 cu-in
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| !Bore X Stroke
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| |66 x 54 mm
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| !Compression
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| |7.8:1
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| !Cooling System
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| |Air-cooled
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| !Induction
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| |Mikuni fuel injection
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| |-
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| !Ignition
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| |Digital
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| !Staring
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| |Electric
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| |-
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| !Max Power
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| |112 hp / 82.4 kW @ 9000 rpm
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| !Max Torque
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| |99.1Nm / 73.1ft-lb @ 6500 rpm
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| !Transmission / Drive
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| |5 Speed
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| !Final Drive
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| |Chain
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| !Front Suspension
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| |37mm air-adjustable forks, adjustable anti dive.
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| !Front Wheel Travel
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| |130 mm / 5.1 in
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| !Rear Suspension
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| |Kawasaki Uni-Trak air-adjustable single shock, adjustable for rebound damping.
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| !Rear Wheel Travel
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| |104 mm / 4.0 in
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| !Front Brakes
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| |2x 280mm discs
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| !Rear Brakes
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| |Single 270mm disc
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| !Front Tire
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| |110/90 V18
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| !Rear Tire
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| |130/80 V18
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| !Dimensions
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| |Length 2,220 mm / 87 in Width 740 mm / 29 in
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| !Wheel Base
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| |1490 mm / 59 in
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| !Seat Height
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| |780 mm / 31 in
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| !Dry Weight
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| |223 kg / 492 lbs
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| !Wet Weight
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| |241 kg / 531 lbs
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| !Fuel Capacity
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| |18 Liters / 4.8 US gal
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| !Standing ¼ Mile
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| |11.5 sec
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| !Top Speed
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| |218.8 km/h / 136 mph
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| == Videos ==
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| {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lq6kK7lfUJc|600|center}}
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| {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Adxw042dgBA|600|center}}
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| ==1984==
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| <gallery mode="packed-hover">
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| Image:1984-kawasaki-zx750-e1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki ZX750 Turbo ZX750-E1
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-0.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-2.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-3.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-4.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-5.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-6.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Red-12464-0.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Red
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Red-12464-1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Red
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Red-12464-2.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Red
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Red-12464-3.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Red
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| Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Red-12464-4.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Red
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| </gallery>
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| Basically same as ZX750-A except digital fuel injection system, turbocharger, and full fairing. | | Basically same as ZX750-A except digital fuel injection system, turbocharger, and full fairing. |
| *738 mL | | *738 mL |
| *[[Four-stroke]], 4-Cylinder, Dual Over Head Camshaft | | *4-Stroke, 4-Cylinder, Dual Over Head Camshaft |
| *5-Speed, Return Shift | | *5-Speed, Return Shift |
| *Color | | *Color |
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| **Front Fender: Firecracker Red | | **Front Fender: Firecracker Red |
| *Engine No: ZXT50EE000007 - | | *Engine No: ZXT50EE000007 - |
| **(West Germany)(Sweden) ZX750EG000001 - | | **(West Germany)(SW) ZX750EG000001 - |
| *Frame No: ZXJ50E-000001 - | | *Frame No: ZXJ50E-000001 - |
| **(Canada)(US) JKAZXDEI EA000001- ((Japan) Mfr.), | | **(Canada)(U) JKAZXDEI EA000001- ((J) Mfr.), |
| *JKAZXQE1()EB500001 - ((US) Mfr.) | | *JKAZXQE1()EB500001 - ((U) Mfr.) |
| *Parts Catalog No: 99961-0190 ([[Microfiche]]), | | *Parts Catalog No: 99961-0190 ([[Microfiche]]), |
| **(Europe) 99917-1018-02 ([[Microfiche]]), | | **(E) 99917-1018-02 ([[Microfiche]]), |
| **(Other) 99917-1069-02 ([[Microfiche]]) | | **(O) 99917-1069-02 ([[Microfiche]]) |
| *Service Manual No: 99924-1021-46 plus 99924-7049-51 | | *Service Manual No: 99924-1 021 46 plus 99924-7049-51 |
| *Owner's Manual No: 99922-1281-02 | | *Owner's Manual No: 99922-1281-02 |
| **(Canada)(US) 99920-1231 -03 (West Germany) 99923-1100-01 | | **(Canada)(U) 99920-1231 -03 (West Germany) 99923-1100-01 |
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| ==1985== | | ==1985== |
| <gallery mode="slideshow">
| | [[Image:1985-kawasaki-zx750-e2.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Kawasaki ZX750 Turbo ZX750-E2]][[Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-0.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red]][[Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-1.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red]][[Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-2.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red]][[Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-3.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red]] |
| Image:1985-kawasaki-zx750-e2.jpg|1985 Kawasaki ZX750 Turbo ZX750-E2 | |
| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-0.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |
| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-1.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |
| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-2.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |
| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-3.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red
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| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-4.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red
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| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-5.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |
| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-6.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red
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| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-7.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red
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| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-8.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red
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| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red163-0.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo (ZX750-E2) in Red
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| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red163-1.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo (ZX750-E2) in Red
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| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red163-2.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo (ZX750-E2) in Red
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| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red163-3.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo (ZX750-E2) in Red
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| Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red163-4.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo (ZX750-E2) in Red
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| </gallery>
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| **Front Fender: Firecracker Red/Black | | **Front Fender: Firecracker Red/Black |
| *Engine No: ZX750EE006501 - | | *Engine No: ZX750EE006501 - |
| **(West Germany)(Sweden) ZX750EG003301 - | | **(West Germany)(SW) ZX750EG003301 - |
| *Frame No: ZX750E-005501 - | | *Frame No: ZX750E-005501 - |
| **(Canada)(US) JKAZXDE1()FA005501 - ((Japan) Mfr.), | | **(Canada)(U) JKAZXDEI FA005501 - ((J) Mfr.), |
| *JKAZXDE1()FB502101 - ((US) Mfr.) | | *JKAZXDE1()FB502101 - ((U) Mfr.) |
| *Parts Catalog No: Same as ZX750-E1 | | *Parts Catalog No: Same as ZX750-El |
| *Service Manual No: Same as ZX750-E1 | | *Service Manual No: Same as ZX750-El |
| *Owner's Manual No: 99922-1314-01 | | *Owner's Manual No: 99922-1314-01 |
| **(Canada)(US) 99920-1266-02 (West Germany) 99923-1121-07 | | **(Canada)(U) 99920-1266-02 (West Germany) 99923-1121-07 |
| *Changes: Two throttle cables. | | *Changes: Two throttle cables. |
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| == External Links ==
| | [[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|ZX750E]] |
| * http://www.motorcycleclassics.com
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| ==References==
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| {{reflist}}
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| {{motorcycle-stub}} | | {{motorcycle-stub}} |
| {{Kawasaki}}
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| [[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|ZX750E]]
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| [[Category:Turbo motorcycles|ZX750E]]
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| [[Category:1980s motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:Kawasaki ZX series]]
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