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==Intro==
[[Image:1969-kawasaki-f4.jpg|right|thumb|280px|1969 Kawasaki F4]]
The '''[[Kawasaki]] F4 Sidewinder''' used a 238cc engine which was similar to the motocross F21M.  However, the F4 was also well equipped for trail riding which was a rapidly expanding market in America.  Quick-Detachable lights and off-road trials were some of the highlights.  The rotary valve engine produced 23 horsepower @ 7,500.
 
 
==1969-1970 F4==
[[Image:1969-kawasaki-f4.jpg|left|thumb|1969 Kawasaki F4]]
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The '''Kawasaki F4 Sidewinder''' was made by [[Kawasaki]] from 1969 through 1970 and used a 238cc engine which was similar to the motocross [[Kawasaki F21M]].  However, the F4 was also well equipped for trail riding which was a rapidly expanding market in America.  Quick-Detachable lights and off-road trials were some of the highlights.  The rotary valve engine produced 23 horsepower @ 7,500.


Also see: [[Kawasaki F-series]]
==Major competitors==
*[[Honda]]
*[[Suzuki]]
*[[Yamaha]]


*250 cc
==Specifications==
*2-Stroke, 1 Cylinder
*250[[cc]]
*Rotary Disc Valve
*[[Two stroke|2-Stroke]], 1 Cylinder
*[[Rotary Disc Valve]]
*4-Speed Return Shift
*4-Speed Return Shift
*Maximum Horsepower:
*Maximum Horsepower:
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Latest revision as of 00:21, 31 July 2019

1969 Kawasaki F4


The Kawasaki F4 Sidewinder was made by Kawasaki from 1969 through 1970 and used a 238cc engine which was similar to the motocross Kawasaki F21M. However, the F4 was also well equipped for trail riding which was a rapidly expanding market in America. Quick-Detachable lights and off-road trials were some of the highlights. The rotary valve engine produced 23 horsepower @ 7,500.

Also see: Kawasaki F-series

Major competitors[edit | edit source]

Specifications[edit | edit source]

  • 250cc
  • 2-Stroke, 1 Cylinder
  • Rotary Disc Valve
  • 4-Speed Return Shift
  • Maximum Horsepower:
  • 23 HP @ 7,500 rpm
  • Spark Plug: NGK B9HS
  • Tire Size
  • Front: 3.25-19 4PR
  • Rear: 4.00-18 4PR
  • Color
    • Fuel Tank: Midnight Blue, Pastel Orange
    • Front Fender: Chrome or Stainless steel
  • Engine No.: F4E00001-
  • Frame No. : F4-00001-
  • Parts Catalogue No. : 99995-111
  • Owner's Manual No.: 99995-310
  • Shop Manual No. : 99995-211 (SM-1)
  • Remarks: Has quickly detachable lights, De Carbon rear suspension, and trial universal tires.