Difference between revisions of "Kawasaki KZ1000B"

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|ignition        = '77-'79-electronic-points, '80- electronic-ransistor
|ignition        = '77-'79-electronic-points, '80- electronic-transistor
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK B8ES}} 77-80
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK B8ES}} 77-80
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA YB14L-A2}} 77-80
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA YB14L-A2}} 77-80

Revision as of 15:18, 5 May 2020

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Kawasaki KZ1000B
Manufacturer
Also called LTD
Production 77-80
Class Standard
Predecessor Kawasaki KZ900B
Successor KZ1000K
Engine
1015cc
Bore / Stroke 70.0 x 66.0mm (2.8 x 2.6in)
Compression ratio 8.7:1
Top Speed 138 mph
Horsepower 86 hp
Ignition '77-'79-electronic-points, '80- electronic-transistor
Spark Plug NGK B8ES 77-80
Battery YUASA YB14L-A2 77-80
Transmission 5 speed, 1 up 4 down
Final Drive Chain: 630x92
Front Sprocket 15T
Rear Sprocket 33T
Brakes triple disk
Front Tire 3.50-19 77-80
Rear Tire 77-80
Weight
Oil Capacity 3.7L
Oil Filter K&N KN-126[1]
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 3.6g
Manuals Service Manual

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The Kawasaki KZ1000B is a motorcycle produced by Kawasaki from 1977 to 1980.

The KZ1000B LTD model '77-'80 was the first custom liter sized motorcycle for Kawasaki. It was modeled after the US designed '76 KZ900 LTD. It was mainly a US market stylization on the popular KZ1000


1980

1980 Kawasaki KZ1000-B4 LTD in Black
1980 Kawasaki KZ1000-B4 LTD in Black
1980 Kawasaki KZ1000-B4 LTD in Black
1980 Kawasaki KZ1000-B4 LTD in Black
1980 Kawasaki KZ1000-B4 LTD in Black


References

  1. 2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog. K&L Supply Co. 2019.