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| {{Motorcycle
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| |name = Kawasaki F5
| | Known as the big brother to the [[Kawasaki F4|F4 Sidewinder]], the Bighorn used a newly designed 305cc engine with a 5-speed gearbox and produced 33 hp @ 6,500. New for this model was a 3-way axle adjustable "Hatta" front fork. |
| |photo= 1970-kawasaki-f5.jpg
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| |aka = 350, Big Horn
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| |manufacturer = Kawasaki
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| |production = 70-71
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| |class = Road
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| |engine = 350cc | |
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| |top_speed =55 mph
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| |spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK B10H}} '70-71
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| |battery = {{battery|YUASA 6N2-2A-3}} '70-71
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| |transmission =
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| |final_drive ={{chain|525x92}}
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| |front_sprocket =14T
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| |rear_sprocket =41T
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| |front_tire = {{tire|3.00-21}} '70-71
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| |rear_tire = {{tire|4.00-18}} '70-71
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| |recommended_oil= K-tech 10W-40
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| The '''Kawasaki F5''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Kawasaki]] from 1970 to 1971.
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| [[Image:1970-kawasaki-f5.jpg|right|thumb|280px|1970 Kawasaki F5]]
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| The '''Kawasaki F5 Bighorn''' was a 350cc, [[Two stroke|2-stroke]], [[dual-purpose motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Kawasaki]] in from 1970 through 1971 and known as the big brother to the [[Kawasaki F4|Kawasaki F4 Sidewinder]], the Bighorn used a newly designed 350cc engine with a 5-speed gearbox and produced 33 hp @ 6,500. The F5 had an enclosed [[carburetor]] to keep out water and dirt, and sufficient ground clearance. The F5 was also one of the few Kawasakis to utilize the unique [[Hatta fork]]s.
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| The Kawasaki F5 currently can participate in [[AHRMA]] sponsored events in the '''Sportsman 600''' which are 1974 and earlier machines manufactured as 251-600cc, including like-design models.<ref>[http://www.ahrma.org/rulebook/sec14.htm AHRMA rules book]</ref>
| | ==1970 F5 (Bighorn)== |
| | [[Image:1970-kawasaki-f5.jpg|left|thumb|1970 Kawasaki F5]] |
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| The '''F5 Bighorn''' was succeeded by the [[Kawasaki F9]], a redesigned 350cc Enduro style.
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| Also see: [[Kawasaki F-series]]
| | *350 cc |
| ==Major competitors==
| | *2-Stroke, 1 Cylinder |
| *[[Honda]]
| | *Rotary Disc Valve |
| *[[Suzuki]]
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| *[[Yamaha]]
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| ==1970 F5 (Bighorn) specifications==
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| *350[[cc]] | |
| *[[Two stroke|2-Stroke]], 1 Cylinder | |
| *[[Rotary Disc Valve]] | |
| *5-Speed Return Shift | | *5-Speed Return Shift |
| *Maximum Horsepower: | | *Maximum Horsepower: |
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| *Parts Catalog No.: 99997-512 | | *Parts Catalog No.: 99997-512 |
| *Shop Manual No.: 99995-201(SM-1) | | *Shop Manual No.: 99995-201(SM-1) |
| *Remarks: Hatta front fork and muffler cover provide positive identification. Has CDI ignition system, [[diaphragm]] fuel tap, aluminum alloy rims and sprocket. | | *Remarks: Hatta front fork and muffler cover provide positive identification. Has CDI ignition system, diaphragm fuel tap, aluminum alloy rims and sprocket. |
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| ==1971 F5A== | | ==1971 F5A== |
| <gallery mode='packed-hover'>
| | [[Image:1971-kawasaki-f5a.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Kawasaki F5A]] |
| File:1971-kawasaki-350-f5-big-horn-0.jpg|1971 Kawasaki 350 F5 Big Horn
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| File:1971-kawasaki-350-f5-big-horn-1.jpg|1971 Kawasaki 350 F5 Big Horn
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| File:1971-kawasaki-350-f5-big-horn-2.jpg|1971 Kawasaki 350 F5 Big Horn
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| File:1971-kawasaki-350-f5-big-horn-3.jpg|1971 Kawasaki 350 F5 Big Horn
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| File:1971-kawasaki-f5a.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Kawasaki F5A
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| ==Changes in model==
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| *Color | | *Color |
| **Fuel Tank: Lime Green | | **Fuel Tank: Lime Green |
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| *ShopManualNo.: 99995-201(SM-1) | | *ShopManualNo.: 99995-201(SM-1) |
| *Major Changes: Color and marking. | | *Major Changes: Color and marking. |
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| == References ==
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| | [[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|F5]] |
| {{motorcycle-stub}} | | {{motorcycle-stub}} |
| {{Kawasaki}}
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| [[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|F5]]
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| [[Category:1970s motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:Dual purpose motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:350cc displacement motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:350cc 2-stroke motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:350cc Single cylinder motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:Single cylinder motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:Single cylinder 2-stroke motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:2-stroke motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:Enduro-style motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:Rotary Disc Valve motorcycles]]
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