Kawasaki Z 750N Spectre (1982)

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The Kawasaki Z 750N Spectre is a motorcycle model from 1982 that boasts a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine with a 738 cc capacity. The bike features Keihin carburetors, transisterized ignition, and a maximum power output of 78hp at 9500 rpm. The bike has a 5-speed transmission and a shaft final drive. The Z 750N Spectre has front and rear suspension with air pressure adjustability, and front and rear brakes with disc and caliper systems. The bike has a top speed of 127mph, and can reach a standing 1/4 mile time of 12.6 seconds at 104 mph. The 264 kg bike has a fuel capacity of 14.5 liters and a fuel consumption average of 37 mpg. The bike also has a wet weight of 582 lbs.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki Z 750N Spectre

Year: 1982


Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 738 cc / 45.0 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 66 54 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1
Induction: 4x 34mm Keihin carburetors
Ignition: Transistorized
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 78hp / 57 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque: 58.8 Nm / 43.4 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: 36mm Showa, air pressure adjustable
Front Wheel Travel: 157 mm / 6.3 in
Rear Suspension: Dual Showa shocks, air pressure adjustable preload and rebound

Rear Wheel Travel: 98 mm / 3.9 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 226mm discs 1 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 226mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 100/90 -19
Rear Tyre: 130/90 -16
Wet-Weight: 264 kg / 582 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14.5 Litres / 3.9 US gal
Consumption Average: 37 mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.6 sec / 104 mp/h
Top Speed: 127 mph / 205 km/h

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