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{{Motorcycle
|name            = Kawasaki KZ750E
|photo= 1980-kawasaki-kz750-e1.jpg
|aka              =
|manufacturer    = Kawasaki
|parent_company  =
|production      = 80-82
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = Sport bike
|engine          = 750 [[cc]] [[Four-stroke]], 4 Cylinder, Dual Over Head Camshaft
|bore_stroke      =
|compression      =
|top_speed        =103 mph
|power            = 74 HP @ 9,000 rpm
|torque          =
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK B8ES}} '80-82
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA YB12A-A}} '80-82
|transmission    = 5-Speed , Return Shift
|final_drive      = {{chain|630x}}
|frame            =
|suspension      =
|brakes          =
|front_tire      = {{tire|3.25H-19}} '80-82
|rear_tire    = {{tire|4.00H-18}} '80-82
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        =
|length          =
|width            =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      =
|fuel_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|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>
|recommended_oil= K-tech 10W-40
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          = [[Kawasaki ZX750A]]
|competition      =
}}
The '''Kawasaki KZ750E''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Kawasaki]] from 1980 to 1982.  The first [[Kawasaki ZX750A|ZX750 (GPz 750)]] was based on this bike was very similar.
==1980 KZ750-E1==
==1980 KZ750-E1==
[[Image:1980-kawasaki-kz750-e1.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Kawasaki KZ750-E1]]
[[Image:1980-kawasaki-kz750-e1.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Kawasaki KZ750-E1]]
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Known in the U.S. as the KZ750 and the Z750 elsewhere.  The Z750-E1 was produced from 1980-1981 where the KZ750-E1 was only made in 1980.
Known in the U.S. as the KZ750 and the Z750 elsewhere.  The Z750-E1 was produced from 1980-1981 where the KZ750-E1 was only made in 1980.


*750 cc
*Spark Plug: NGK [[NGK B8ES|B8ES]],
*4-Stroke, 4 Cylinder
*Dual Over Head Camshaft
*5-Speed , Return Shift
*Max. Horsepower:
*74 HP @ 9,000 rpm
*Spark Plug: NGK B8ES,
*or ND W24ES-U
*or ND W24ES-U
*(E)(C) NGK BR8ES
*(E)(C) NGK BR8ES
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*Major Changes:
*Major Changes:
*Color & graphic, low fuel warning system.
*Color & graphic, low fuel warning system.
==References==
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[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|KZ750-E1]]
[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|KZ750-E1]]
[[Category:Kawasaki KZ series]]

Latest revision as of 20:09, 23 November 2019

1980-kawasaki-kz750-e1.jpg
Kawasaki KZ750E
Manufacturer
Production 80-82
Class Sport bike
Engine
750 cc Four-stroke, 4 Cylinder, Dual Over Head Camshaft
Top Speed 103 mph
Horsepower 74 HP @ 9,000 rpm
Spark Plug NGK B8ES '80-82
Battery YUASA YB12A-A '80-82
Transmission 5-Speed , Return Shift
Final Drive Chain: 630x
Front Tire 3.25H-19 '80-82
Rear Tire 4.00H-18 '80-82
Weight
Oil Filter K&N KN-401[1]
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Related Kawasaki ZX750A
Manuals Service Manual

Reviews ·


The Kawasaki KZ750E is a motorcycle produced by Kawasaki from 1980 to 1982. The first ZX750 (GPz 750) was based on this bike was very similar.

1980 KZ750-E1[edit | edit source]

1980 Kawasaki KZ750-E1


Known in the U.S. as the KZ750 and the Z750 elsewhere. The Z750-E1 was produced from 1980-1981 where the KZ750-E1 was only made in 1980.

  • Spark Plug: NGK B8ES,
  • or ND W24ES-U
  • (E)(C) NGK BR8ES
  • or ND W24ESR-U
  • Tire Size
  • Front: 3.25H-19 4PR
  • Rear: 4.00H-18 4PR
  • Color
  • Fuel Tank: Luminous Dark Red
  • Front Fender: Chrome
  • Engine No.: KZ750EE000001-
  • Frame No.: KZ750E-000001-
  • Parts Catalogue No.:
  • (U) 99910-1091-01 plus -50R
  • (E) 99910-1108-01
  • (G) 99910-1109-01 plus -50R
  • Service Manual No.: 99924-1021-02
  • Owner's Manual Mo. : (U) 99920-1067-02, (E)(G) 99922-1047-02, (F) 99923-1032-01
  • Remarks: Light compact sports model. CV type carburetor, pneumatic front fork, damping adjustable rear shock absorbers, cast wheels, front dual-disc & rear single disc brakes.

1981 KZ750-E1[edit | edit source]

1981 Kawasaki KZ750-E2


  • Color
  • Fuel Tank: Candy Persimmon Red, Moondust Silver
  • Front Fender: Same as Fuel Tank
  • Engine No.: KZ750EE024601 -
  • Frame No.: KZ750E-012001 --,
  • JKAKZDE 14BA013722 -
  • Part Catalogue No.: 99910-1135-01
  • Service Manual No.: 99924-1021-02
  • Owner's Manual No.: 99920-1104-02
  • Major Changes:
  • Color & graphic, low fuel warning system.

References[edit | edit source]

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