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The '''Kawasaki F7''' was a 175cc [[dual-purpose motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Kawasaki]] from 1971 through 1975. It was the larger brother of the [[Kawasaki F6|Kawasaki F6 125cc]] and had the general overall appearance of the [[Kawasaki F4]] and [[Kawasaki F5]]. It was a very good [[Enduro]] motorcycle with its higher [[horsepower]] for its class, enclosed [[carburetor]] | |name = Kawasaki F7 | ||
|photo= 1971 Kawasaki F7.jpg | |||
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|manufacturer = [[Kawasaki]] | |||
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|predecessor = [[Kawasaki F3]] | |||
|successor = [[Kawasaki KE175B]] | |||
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|engine = 175[[cc]] [[Two stroke|2-Stroke]], [[Single Cylinder]] | |||
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|power = 21 HP @7,500 rpm | |||
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|transmission = 5-Speed [[Return Shift]] | |||
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|front_tire = {{tire|3.00-19}} 4P8 | |||
|rear_tire = {{tire|3.50-18}} 4PR | |||
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|related = [[Kawasaki F6]] | |||
|competition = [[Honda SL175]] <br /> [[Suzuki TS185]]<br />[[Yamaha CT1]]/[[Yamaha CT2|CT2]]/[[Yamaha DT175|DT175]] | |||
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The '''Kawasaki F7''' was a 175cc [[dual-purpose motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Kawasaki]] from 1971 through 1975. It was the larger brother of the [[Kawasaki F6|Kawasaki F6 125cc]] and had the general overall appearance of the [[Kawasaki F4]] and [[Kawasaki F5]]. It was a very good [[Enduro]] motorcycle with its higher [[horsepower]] for its class, enclosed [[carburetor]] to keep out dirt and water and sufficient ground clearance. | |||
The noticeable changes from the Kawasaki F6 were: (a) A blue matrix fuel tank decal and "175" decal on the oil reservoir. (b) Aluminum cylinder head. (c) [[CDI ignition]] system. (d) [[Hatta fork|Hatta adjustable fork]]. | |||
*21 horsepower @ 7,500 rpm. | |||
==1971== | ==1971== | ||
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< | File:1971-kawasaki-f7-0.jpg|1971 Kawasaki F7 | ||
File:1971-kawasaki-f7-1.jpg|1971 Kawasaki F7 | |||
File:1971-kawasaki-f7-2.jpg|1971 Kawasaki F7 | |||
File:1971-kawasaki-f7.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Kawasaki F7 | |||
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*[[Rotary Disc Valve]] | *[[Rotary Disc Valve]] | ||
*Spark Plug: NGK BUH | *Spark Plug: NGK BUH | ||
*Color | *Color | ||
**Fuel Tank: Deep Yellow | **Fuel Tank: Deep Yellow | ||
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==1972== | ==1972== | ||
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File:1972-kawasaki-f7a.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki F7A | |||
File:1972-Kawasaki-F7-175-Red-7934-0.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki F7 175 in Red | |||
File:1972-Kawasaki-F7-175-Red-7934-1.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki F7 175 in Red | |||
File:1972-Kawasaki-F7-175-Red-7934-2.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki F7 175 in Red | |||
File:1972-Kawasaki-F7-Red-3763-0.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki F7 in Red | |||
File:1972-Kawasaki-F7-Red-3763-1.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki F7 in Red | |||
File:1972-Kawasaki-F7-Red-3763-2.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki F7 in Red | |||
File:1972-Kawasaki-F7-Red-3763-3.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki F7 in Red | |||
File:1972-Kawasaki-F7-Red-3763-4.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki F7 in Red | |||
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==1974== | ==1974== | ||
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File:1974-kawasaki-f7c.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki F7C | |||
File:1974-Kawasaki-F7C-Blue-7876-0.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki F7C in Blue | |||
File:1974-Kawasaki-F7C-Blue-7876-1.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki F7C in Blue | |||
File:1974-Kawasaki-F7C-Blue-7876-2.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki F7C in Blue | |||
File:1974-Kawasaki-F7C-Blue-7876-3.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki F7C in Blue | |||
File:1974-Kawasaki-F7C-Blue-7876-4.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki F7C in Blue | |||
File:1974-Kawasaki-F7C-Blue-7876-5.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki F7C in Blue | |||
File:1974-Kawasaki-F7C-Blue-7876-6.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki F7C in Blue | |||
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<br style="clear: left"/> | <br style="clear: left"/> | ||
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==1975== | ==1975== | ||
[[Image:1975-kawasaki-f7d.jpg| | [[Image:1975-kawasaki-f7d.jpg|right|270px|thumb|1975 Kawasaki F7D]] | ||
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<center><big>'''Preceded by: [[Kawasaki F3]] Succeeded by: [[Kawasaki KE175-B|Kawasaki KE175]]'''</big></center> | <center><big>'''Preceded by: [[Kawasaki F3]] Succeeded by: [[Kawasaki KE175-B|Kawasaki KE175]]'''</big></center> | ||
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[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|F7]] | [[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|F7]] | ||
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[[Category:175cc displacement motorcycles]] | [[Category:175cc displacement motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:175cc 2-stroke motorcycles]] | [[Category:175cc 2-stroke motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:175cc Single cylinder motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:Single cylinder motorcycles]] | [[Category:Single cylinder motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:Single cylinder 2-stroke motorcycles]] | [[Category:Single cylinder 2-stroke motorcycles]] | ||
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[[Category:Rotary Disc Valve motorcycles]] | [[Category:Rotary Disc Valve motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:Enduro-style motorcycles]] | [[Category:Enduro-style motorcycles]] | ||