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{{Motorcycle
{{Motorcycle
|name            = Kawasaki KZ650B
|name            = Kawasaki KZ650B
|photo= 1977-kawasaki-kz650-b1.jpg
|image            =  
|aka              = Z650
|aka              = Z650
|manufacturer    = Kawasaki
|manufacturer    = [[Kawasaki]]
|parent_company  =  
|parent_company  =  
|production      = 77-79
|production      = 77-79
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|predecessor      =  
|predecessor      =  
|successor        =  
|successor        =  
|class            = Road
|class            = [[Road]]
|engine          = 650[[cc]] [[DOHC]] [[4-stroke]], [[air-cooled]]<ref name="owners">{{cite book|title=1978 Kawasaki KZ650B2 owners manual|publisher=Kawasaki}}</ref>
|engine          = 650[[cc]] [[DOHC]] [[4-stroke]], [[air-cooled]]<ref name="owners">{{cite book|title=1978 Kawasaki KZ650B2 owners manual|publisher=Kawasaki}}</ref>
|bore_stroke      = 62 mm x 54 mm<ref name="owners" />
|bore_stroke      = 62 mm x 54 mm<ref name="owners" />
|compression      = 9.5:1<ref name="owners" />
|compression      = 9.5:1<ref name="owners" />
|top_speed        =120 mph
|top_speed        =  
|power            = 64 HP @ 8,500 rpm<ref name="owners" />
|power            = 64 HP @ 8,500 rpm<ref name="owners" />
|torque          = 41.9 ft-lbs @ 7,000rpm<ref name="owners" />
|torque          = 41.9 ft-lbs @ 7,000rpm<ref name="owners" />
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|oil_capacity    = 3.5 L (3.7 US qt)
|oil_capacity    = 3.5 L (3.7 US qt)
|recommended_oil  = K-tech 10W-40
|recommended_oil  = K-tech 10W-40
|oil_filter      = {{oilfilter|K&N KN-401}}<ref name="kl_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog|publisher=[https://www.klsupply.com/ K&L Supply Co]|date=2019}}</ref>
|oil_filter      = K&N KN-401
|fuel_consumption =  
|fuel_consumption =  
|turning_radius  =  
|turning_radius  =  
|related          = [[Kawasaki KZ650B]]<br />[[Kawasaki KZ650C]] <br /> [[Kawasaki KZ650F]]
|related          = [[Kawasaki KZ650B]]<br />[[Kawasaki KZ650C]] <br /> [[Kawasaki KZ650F]]
|competition      =  [[BMW R65]]<br />[[Honda CB650]]<br />[[Honda CX500]]<br />[[Kawasaki KZ650B]]<br />[[Suzuki GS550]]<br />[[Yamaha XS650]]<br />[[Yamaha SR500]]
|competition      =  [[BMW R65]]<br />[[Honda CB650]]<br />[[Honda CX500]]<br />[[Kawasaki KZ650B]]<br />[[Suzuki GS550]]<br />[[Yamaha XS650]]<br />[[Yamaha SR500]]
|manuals          = [[:File:1978 Kawasaki KZ650 B2 Owners Manual.pdf]]<br />
|manuals          = [[:File:1978 Kawasaki KZ650 B2 Owners Manual.pdf]]
[[:File:Kawasaki KZ650B 1976 Kawasaki Service Manual.pdf]]
|final_drive= {{chain|530}} `77-79<ref name="wps_street_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 Western Power Sports Catalog|publisher=[https://www.wps-inc.com/catalogs Western Power Sports]|date=2019}}</ref>
}}
}}
The [[Kawasaki|Kawasaki]] Z650 was a motorcycle made by Kawasaki from 1977 through 1979. It had an engine displacement of 652cc featuring a double overhead camshaft. The gear box was a five speed.
The [[Kawasaki|Kawasaki]] Z650 was a motorcycle made by Kawasaki from 1977 through 1979. It had an engine displacement of 652cc featuring a double overhead camshaft. The gear box was a five speed.

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