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{{Infobox Motorcycle | |||
|name = '''Kawasaki KX500''' | |||
|image = | |||
|aka = KX 500 | |||
|manufacturer = [[Kawasaki]] | |||
|parent_company = | |||
|production = 1987 | |||
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|predecessor = | |||
|successor = | |||
|class = [[All]] | |||
|engine = single cylinder, two-stroke | |||
|bore_stroke = | |||
|compression = | |||
|top_speed = | |||
|power = | |||
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|fuel_system = carburettor. keihin flat-slide | |||
|ignition = cdi | |||
|spark_plug = | |||
|battery = 8.5:1 | |||
|transmission = Gear box: 5-speed <br> | |||
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br> | |||
Clutch: wet plate <br> | |||
|frame = | |||
|suspension =Front: [[showa]] forks <br> | |||
Rear: monoshock | |||
|brakes =Front: single disc. [[hydraulic]] single [[piston]] <br>Rear: single disc. hydraulic single piston | |||
|front_tire = {{tire|-21}} | |||
|rear_tire = {{tire|130/90-19}} | |||
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|dry_weight = | |||
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|fuel_capacity = 4.0 Gallon (15.14 Liters) | |||
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The '''[[Kawasaki]] KX500''' was a single cylinder, two-stroke All [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Kawasaki]] in 1987. | |||
==Engine== | |||
The engine was a [[liquid cooled]] single cylinder, two-stroke. Fuel was supplied via a membrane & variable discharge openings. | |||
==Drive== | |||
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet plate. | |||
==Chassis== | |||
It came with a -21 front [[tire]] and a 130/90-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc. hydraulic single piston in the front and a single disc. hydraulic single piston in the rear. The front suspension was a showa forks while the rear was equipped with a monoshock. The KX500 was fitted with a 4.0 Gallon (15.14 Liters) fuel tank. | |||
==In Media== | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/in-the-line-of-duty-the-fbi-murders#kawasaki-kx500 In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/alarm-fur-cobra-11-die-autobahnpolizei#kawasaki-kx500 Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/zombies-gone-wild#kawasaki-kx500 Zombies Gone Wild] | |||
[[Category:All motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:Motorcycles needing images]] |
Revision as of 22:15, 24 May 2019
Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
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Production | 83-04 |
Engine | 500 |
Sparkplug | BR8EG '98-04 B9EG '83 , '84 B8EG '85 , '87-88 , '89 , '90-97 |
Front Tire | 3.00-21 '83 , '84 , '85 80/100-21 '87-88 , '89 , '90-97 , '98-04 |
Rear Tire | 110/90-19 '89 120/90-19 '90-97 , '98-04 140/80-18 '85 6705 '83 , '84 110/100-18 '87-88 |
Related | KX60 Kawasaki KX80 KX100 KX125 KX250 KX500 |
Competition | Honda CR500 Suzuki RM500 |
Manuals | Service Manual |
Tech Specs · Brochures · Reviews · Ads · Videos |
The Kawasaki KX500 is a motorcycle produced by Kawasaki from 1983 to 2004.
1986
1986 was the last year with the link (dogbone).
1987
The 1987 model was the first KX500 to use the Uni-trak suspension.
1989
In 1989 the Kawasaki KX500 received many updates.
1991 KX500
2001 KX500
2002
2004
See Also
- Kawasaki KX60
- Kawasaki KX65
- Kawasaki KX80
- Kawasaki KX85
- Kawasaki KX100
- Kawasaki KX125
- Kawasaki KX250
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Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
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Also called | KX 500 |
Production | 1987 |
Class | All |
Engine | single cylinder, two-stroke |
Fuel system | carburettor. keihin flat-slide |
Ignition type | cdi |
Battery | 8.5:1 |
Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: showa forks Rear: monoshock |
Brakes | Front: single disc. hydraulic single piston Rear: single disc. hydraulic single piston |
Front Tire | -21 |
Rear Tire | 130/90-19 |
Fuel capacity | 4.0 Gallon (15.14 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
Tech Specs · Brochures · Reviews · Ads · Videos |
The Kawasaki KX500 was a single cylinder, two-stroke All motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 1987.
Engine
The engine was a liquid cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. Fuel was supplied via a membrane & variable discharge openings.
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet plate.
Chassis
It came with a -21 front tire and a 130/90-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc. hydraulic single piston in the front and a single disc. hydraulic single piston in the rear. The front suspension was a showa forks while the rear was equipped with a monoshock. The KX500 was fitted with a 4.0 Gallon (15.14 Liters) fuel tank.