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Kawasaki GTR1000 (1986-89)

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Kawasaki GTR1000 (1986-89)

At a glance

Capacity
997 cc / 60.8 cu-in
Power
110 hp / 85 kW @ 9500 rpm (ZG 1100 – 97 hp / 72.3 kW @ 7000 rpm)
Torque
10 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm
Seat height
797 mm / 31.0 in

The full picture.

The Kawasaki GTR1000 (also known as the ZG 1000 Concours) was a motorcycle produced from 1986 to 1989. It featured a liquid-cooled four-stroke transverse four-cylinder DOHC engine with 4 valves per cylinder, a capacity of 997cc, and a compression ratio of 10.2:1. The bike was equipped with 4 x 32mm Keihin CV carburetors, electronic ignition, and an electric starter. The GTR1000 had a maximum power output of 110 hp (85 kW) at 9500 rpm, while the ZG 1100 version produced 97 hp (72.3 kW) at 7000 rpm. The maximum torque was 10 kgf-m at 6500 rpm. The transmission was a 6-speed, and the final drive was a shaft.

The bike had a 41mm telescopic front suspension with air-assisted adjustable preload, while the rear suspension was a UNI-TRAK system with adjustable preload, rebound damping, and air pressure. The front brakes consisted of 2x 272mm discs and a single-piston caliper, while the rear brake was a single 280mm disc with a single-piston caliper. The front tire was a 110/80 VR18, and the rear tire was a 130/80 VR16. The bike had a 28-degree rake, a 1554mm wheelbase, and a 797mm seat height. The dry weight was 270kg, while the wet weight was 296.0kg. The fuel capacity was 28.5 liters, and the average fuel consumption was 14.0km/l. The braking distance from 60-0 and 100-0 km/h was 15.1m and 39.8m, respectively. The standing 1/4 mile time was 11.7 seconds with a top speed of 216 km/h (134 mph).


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki GTR1000 / ZG 1000 Concours

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1986 – 89
EngineFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity997 cc / 60.8 cu-in
Bore x Stroke74 x 58 mm
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Compression Ratio10.2:1
Induction4 x 32mm Keihin CV carburetors
IgnitionElectronic
StartingElectric
Max Power110 hp / 85 kW @ 9500 rpm (ZG 1100 – 97 hp / 72.3 kW @ 7000 rpm)
Max Power Rear Tyre94.4 hp / 70 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque10 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm
Transmission6 Speed
Final DriveShaft
Front Suspension41mm Telescopic, air-assisted adjustable preload
Front Wheel Travel140 mm / 5.5 in
Rear SuspensionUNI-TRAK with adjustable preload, rebound damping and air pressure
Rear Wheel Travcel140 mm / 5.5 in
Front Brakes2x 272mm discs 1 piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle 280mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre110/80 VR18
Rear Tyre130/80 VR16
Rake28 degrees,
Trail100 mm / 3.9 in
Wheelbase1554 mm / 61.2 in
Seat Height797 mm / 31.0 in
Dry Weight270 kg / 595 lbs
Wet Weight296.0 kg / 652.6 lbs
Fuel Capacity28.5 Litres / 7.5 US gal
Consumption Average14.0 km/lit
Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 015.1 m / 39.8 m
Standing 1/4 Mile11.7 sec / 180.7 km/h
Top Speed216.0 km/h / 134 mph