Kawasaki 500 H: history, specs, pictures
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| Kawasaki 500 H | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Also called | 500 H1, 500 H 1 Mach III |
| Production | 1969 - 1974 |
| Engine | in-line three, two-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 60.0mm x 58.8mm |
| Top Speed | 116 mph (186 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 56.73 HP (42.3 KW) @ 7750RPM |
| Fuel System | carburetor. mikuni 28mm |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake |
| Front Tire | 3.25-19 |
| Rear Tire | 4.00-18 |
| Weight | 383.6 pounds (174.0 Kg) (dry), 210.0 kg (wet) |
| Recommended Oil | K-tech 10W-40 |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.96 Gallon (15.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Kawasaki 500 H 1 Mach III was a in-line three, two-stroke standard produced by Kawasaki between 1969 and 1974. It could reach a top speed of 116 mph (186 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 56.73 HP (42.3 KW) @ 7750 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled in-line three, two-stroke. A 60.0mm bore x 58.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 499.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a port control.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed transmission.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.25-19 front tire and a 4.00-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The 500 H 1 Mach III was fitted with a 3.96 Gallon (15.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 383.6 pounds (174.0 Kg).