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{{Motorcycle
|name            = Kawasaki S1
|photo= 1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-0.jpg
|aka              = S1 250
|manufacturer    = Kawasaki
|parent_company  =
|production      = 73-75
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        = [[Kawasaki KH250]]
|class            =
|engine          = 250cc
|bore_stroke      =
|compression      =
|top_speed        =96 mph
|power            =
|torque          =
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK B9HS}} '73 , '74-75
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA 12N5-5-4A}} '74-75<br />{{battery|YUASA 12N5.5-4A}} '73
|final_drive      ={{chain|525x104}}
|front_sprocket  =14T
|rear_sprocket    =48T
|frame            =
|suspension      =
|brakes          =
|front_tire      = {{tire|3.00-18}} '73 , '74-75
|rear_tire    = {{tire|3.25x18}}  '73 , '74-75
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        =
|length          =
|width            =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      =
|fuel_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|recommended_oil= K-tech 10W-40
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|competition      =
}}
The '''Kawasaki S1''' was a 250[[cc]] [[triple cylinder]] [[street motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Kawasaki]] from 1971 through 1975. The S1 was the smallest displacement member of the S-series of Kawasakis which were recognizable  by the triple cylinder 2-stroke engines which proved successful after the introduction of the [[Kawasaki H1|Kawasaki H1 "Mach III"]] in 1970.
==Major competitors==
*[[Honda CB175]] or [[Honda CB350|CB350]] as Honda did not produce a 250cc street motorcycle.
*[[Yamaha RD250]]
*[[Suzuki T250|Suzuki T250R and T250J]]
==1971 S1==
==1971 S1==
[[Image:1972-Kawasaki-S1.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki S1]]<br style="clear: left"/>
[[Image:1972-Kawasaki-S1.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Kawasaki S1]]<br style="clear: left"/>


*250 cc
*250 cc
*[[Two stroke|2-Stroke]], 3 Cylinder
*2-Stroke, 3 Cylinder
*[[Piston Inlet Port]]
*Piston Valve
*5-Speed Return Shift
*5-Speed Return Shift
*Maximum Horsepower:
*Maximum Horsepower:
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*Owner's Manual No.: 99997-504
*Owner's Manual No.: 99997-504
*Shop Manual No.: 99997-705
*Shop Manual No.: 99997-705
*Remarks: Two-stroke, triple-cylinder engine. Separate handlebar holder, steering [[friction]] damper, and drum front brake will provide positive identification.
*Remarks: Two-stroke, triple-cylinder engine. Separate handlebar holder, steering friction damper, and drum front brake will provide positive identification.




==1973 S1A==
==1973 S1A==
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
[[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A]][[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-0.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold]][[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-1.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold]][[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-2.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold]][[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-3.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold]][[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-4.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold]][[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-5.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold]][[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-6.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold]][[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-7.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold]][[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-8.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold]][[Image:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-9.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold]]
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A
<br style="clear: left"/>
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-0.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-1.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-2.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-3.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-4.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-5.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-6.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-7.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-8.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold
File:1973-Kawasaki-S1A-250-Candy-Gold-6059-9.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Kawasaki S1A 250 in Candy Gold
</gallery>
 




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*Owner's Manual No. : 99997-812, (E) 99983-019, (F) 99983-031, (I) 99983-032, (W) 99983-033
*Owner's Manual No. : 99997-812, (E) 99983-019, (F) 99983-031, (I) 99983-032, (W) 99983-033
*ShopManualMo.: 99997-705
*ShopManualMo.: 99997-705
*Major Changes: Color, marking, and seat. Brake lining wear indicator added. Steering [[friction]] damper discontinued.
*Major Changes: Color, marking, and seat. Brake lining wear indicator added. Steering friction damper discontinued.




==1975 S1C==
==1975 S1C==
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S1C.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1C]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1B in Blue]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1B in Blue]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1B in Blue]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-3.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1B in Blue]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-4.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1B in Blue]]
File:1975-Kawasaki-S1C.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1C
<br style="clear: left"/>
File:1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1B in Blue
File:1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1B in Blue
File:1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1B in Blue
File:1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-3.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1B in Blue
File:1975-Kawasaki-S1B-Blue-9827-4.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki S1B in Blue
</gallery>
 


*Color
*Color
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==References==
{{reflist}}
{{motorcycle-stub}}
{{Kawasaki}}


[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|S1]]
[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|S1]]
[[Category:1970s motorcycles]]
[[Category:Street motorcycles]]
[[Category:250cc displacement motorcycles]]
[[Category:250cc 2-stroke motorcycles]]
[[Category:Triple cylinder motorcycles]]
[[Category:Triple cylinder 2-stroke motorcycles]]
[[Category:2-stroke motorcycles]]
[[Category:Piston Inlet Port motorcycles]]

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