Kawasaki KLR 600 (1986-87)

The Kawasaki KLR 600 was a popular motorcycle produced between 1986 and 1987. It boasted a four-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC engine with a 564cc capacity capable of producing 42 horsepower and 4.7 kgf-m of torque. It had a 5-speed transmission and was started by kick. The bike’s front suspension consisted of air-assisted forks, and the rear was supported by a single shock with a rear wheel travel of 221mm. Front brakes were a single 220mm disc, and the rear brakes were drum. Dry weight was set at 134 kg or 295.5 lbs, while the wet weight was 163 kg or 359.4 lbs. Fuel capacity was 11.5 liters or 3.0 US gallons, with an average consumption of 46 mpg. The bike’s top speed was 157 km/h, and it could go from 0 to 60 in 14.2 seconds with a quarter-mile standing time of 88.5 mph. The KLR 600 received positive reviews from the Motosprint Group Test in 1990.


Technische Daten:

Make Model: Kawasaki KLR 600

Jahr: 1986 - 87


Motor: Viertakt, Einzylinder, DOHC, 4 Ventile
Capacity: 564 cc / 34.4 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 96 x 78 mm
Kühlsystem: Flüssigkeitsgekühlt
Verdichtungsverhältnis: 9,5:1
Ansaugung: 40mm Keihin CV-Vergaser
Zündung: CDI
Start: Kick
Max Power: 42 hp / 30.7 kW @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque: 4.7 kgf-m / 33.9 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Getriebe: 5-Gang
Endantrieb: Kette
Vordere Federung: Luftunterstützte Gabeln
Front Wheel Travel: 228 mm / 8.9 in
Hintere Aufhängung: Einzelner Schock

Rear Wheel Travel: 221 mm / 8.7 in
Vordere Bremsen: Einzelne 220-mm-Scheibe
Hintere Bremsen: Trommel
Reifen vorne: 3.00-21
Hinterreifen: 5.10-17
Trockengewicht: 134 kg / 295.5 lbs
Wet Weight: 163 kg / 359.4 lbs
Kraftstoffkapazität: 11,5 Liter / 3,0 US gal
Verbrauch Durchschnitt: 46 mpg
Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0: –/ 36 m
Standing 1/4 Mile: 14.2 sec / 88.5 mph
Top Speed: 157 km/h / 97.5 mph
Road Test: Motosprint Group Test 1990

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