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{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}} / GPz 750 Turbo: history, specs, pictures}} | |||
{{Motorcycle | |||
|name = Kawasaki ZX750E | |||
|photo = Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--3.jpg | |||
|aka = GPz 750 Turbo | |||
|manufacturer = Kawasaki | |||
|parent_company = | |||
|production = 1983 - 1985 | |||
|model_year = | |||
|predecessor = | |||
|successor = | |||
|class =Sportbike | |||
|engine = Four stroke, turbocharged, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | |||
|bore_stroke = | |||
|compression = 7.8:1 | |||
|top_speed = 218.8 km/h / 136 mph | |||
|power = | |||
|torque = | |||
|fuel_system = | |||
|ignition = Digital | |||
|spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK BR9EV}} '84-85 | |||
|battery = {{battery|YUASA SYB14L-A2}} '84-85 | |||
|transmission = Final Drive: Chain <br> | |||
|final_drive={{chain|630x98}} | |||
|front_sprocket=15T | |||
|rear_sprocket=46T | |||
|frame = | |||
|suspension =Front: 37mm air-adjustable forks, adjustable anti dive. <br> | |||
Rear: Kawasaki Uni-Trak air-adjustable single shock, adjustable for rebound damping. | |||
|brakes =Front: 2x 280mm discs <br>Rear: Single 270mm disc | |||
|front_tire = {{tire|100/90-18}} '84-85 | |||
|rear_tire = {{tire|130/80-18}} '84-85 | |||
|rake_trail = | |||
|wheelbase = | |||
|length = | |||
|width = | |||
|height = | |||
|seat_height = 780 mm / 31 in | |||
|dry_weight = 223 kg / 492 lbs | |||
|wet_weight = 241 kg / 531 lbs | |||
|fuel_capacity = 18 Liters / 4.8 US gal | |||
|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 = | |||
|competition = | |||
}} | |||
The '''Kawasaki ZX750E (GPz 750 Turbo)''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Kawasaki]] from 1984 to 1985. It was the only [[turbocharged]] [[motorcycle]] made by [[Kawasaki]]. It could reach a top speed of 218.8 km/h / 136 mph. | |||
==Engine== | |||
The engine was a Air-cooled cooled Four stroke, turbocharged, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. The engine featured a 7.8:1 [[compression ratio]]. | |||
==Chassis== | |||
It came with a 110/90 V18 front [[tire]] and a 130/80 V18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 280mm discs in the front and a Single 270mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a 37mm air-adjustable forks, adjustable anti dive. while the rear was equipped with a Kawasaki Uni-Trak air-adjustable single shock, adjustable for rebound damping.. The GPz750 Turbo was fitted with a 18 Liters / 4.8 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 223 kg / 492 lbs. | |||
== Photos == | |||
[[File:Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--3.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]] | |||
[[File:Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--6.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]] | |||
[[File:kawasaki-GPZ-750-Turbo-1983.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]] | |||
[[File:Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--5.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]] | |||
[[File:Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--2.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]] | |||
[[File:Kawasaki-GPZ750-Turbo--4.jpg|600px|Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo]] | |||
== Overview == | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
!Make Model | |||
|Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo / ZX750-E1 | |||
|- | |||
!Year | |||
|1983 - 85 | |||
|- | |||
!Engine Type | |||
|Four stroke, turbocharged, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | |||
|- | |||
!Displacement | |||
|738 cc / 45.09 cu-in | |||
|- | |||
!Bore X Stroke | |||
|66 x 54 mm | |||
|- | |||
!Compression | |||
|7.8:1 | |||
|- | |||
!Cooling System | |||
|Air-cooled | |||
|- | |||
!Induction | |||
|Mikuni fuel injection | |||
|- | |||
!Ignition | |||
|Digital | |||
|- | |||
!Staring | |||
|Electric | |||
|- | |||
!Max Power | |||
|112 hp / 82.4 kW @ 9000 rpm | |||
|- | |||
!Max Torque | |||
|99.1Nm / 73.1ft-lb @ 6500 rpm | |||
|- | |||
!Transmission / Drive | |||
|5 Speed | |||
|- | |||
!Final Drive | |||
|Chain | |||
|- | |||
!Front Suspension | |||
|37mm air-adjustable forks, adjustable anti dive. | |||
|- | |||
!Front Wheel Travel | |||
|130 mm / 5.1 in | |||
|- | |||
!Rear Suspension | |||
|Kawasaki Uni-Trak air-adjustable single shock, adjustable for rebound damping. | |||
|- | |||
!Rear Wheel Travel | |||
|104 mm / 4.0 in | |||
|- | |||
!Front Brakes | |||
|2x 280mm discs | |||
|- | |||
!Rear Brakes | |||
|Single 270mm disc | |||
|- | |||
!Front Tire | |||
|110/90 V18 | |||
|- | |||
!Rear Tire | |||
|130/80 V18 | |||
|- | |||
!Dimensions | |||
|Length 2,220 mm / 87 in Width 740 mm / 29 in | |||
|- | |||
!Wheel Base | |||
|1490 mm / 59 in | |||
|- | |||
!Seat Height | |||
|780 mm / 31 in | |||
|- | |||
!Dry Weight | |||
|223 kg / 492 lbs | |||
|- | |||
!Wet Weight | |||
|241 kg / 531 lbs | |||
|- | |||
!Fuel Capacity | |||
|18 Liters / 4.8 US gal | |||
|- | |||
!Standing ¼ Mile | |||
|11.5 sec | |||
|- | |||
!Top Speed | |||
|218.8 km/h / 136 mph | |||
|} | |||
== Videos == | |||
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lq6kK7lfUJc|600|center}} | |||
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Adxw042dgBA|600|center}} | |||
==1984== | ==1984== | ||
<gallery mode="packed-hover"> | |||
Image:1984-kawasaki-zx750-e1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki ZX750 Turbo ZX750-E1 | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-0.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-2.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-3.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-4.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-5.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Maroon-6.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Maroon | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Red-12464-0.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Red | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Red-12464-1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Red | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Red-12464-2.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Red | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Red-12464-3.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Red | |||
Image:1984-Kawasaki-ZX750-E1-Red-12464-4.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo (ZX750-E1) in Red | |||
</gallery> | |||
Basically same as ZX750-A except digital fuel injection system, turbocharger, and full fairing. | Basically same as ZX750-A except digital fuel injection system, turbocharger, and full fairing. | ||
*738 mL | *738 mL | ||
* | *[[Four-stroke]], 4-Cylinder, Dual Over Head Camshaft | ||
*5-Speed, Return Shift | *5-Speed, Return Shift | ||
*Color | *Color | ||
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==1985== | ==1985== | ||
<gallery mode="slideshow"> | |||
Image:1985-kawasaki-zx750-e2.jpg|1985 Kawasaki ZX750 Turbo ZX750-E2 | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-0.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-1.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-2.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-3.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-4.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-5.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-6.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-7.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red-8.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz 750 Turbo in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red163-0.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo (ZX750-E2) in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red163-1.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo (ZX750-E2) in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red163-2.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo (ZX750-E2) in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red163-3.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo (ZX750-E2) in Red | |||
Image:1985-Kawasaki-ZX750-E2-Red163-4.jpg|1985 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo (ZX750-E2) in Red | |||
</gallery> | |||
<br style="clear: left"/> | <br style="clear: left"/> | ||
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**(Canada)(US) 99920-1266-02 (West Germany) 99923-1121-07 | **(Canada)(US) 99920-1266-02 (West Germany) 99923-1121-07 | ||
*Changes: Two throttle cables. | *Changes: Two throttle cables. | ||
== External Links == | |||
* http://www.motorcycleclassics.com | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{motorcycle-stub}} | {{motorcycle-stub}} | ||
{{Kawasaki}} | |||
[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|ZX750E]] | [[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|ZX750E]] | ||
[[Category:Turbo motorcycles|ZX750E]] | |||
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]] | [[Category:1980s motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:Kawasaki ZX series]] |