Kawasaki ZL400 Eliminator (1992-95)

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The Kawasaki ZL 400 Eliminator was produced from 1992-95 and had a four-stroke, four-cylinder DOHC engine with a capacity of 398cc. The engine had a bore and stroke of 56×40.4 mm and was liquid-cooled with a compression ratio of 11.0:1. The induction system used 4x 30mm Keihin CV and ignition was provided by CDI. The motorcycle had an electric starter and a maximum power output of 54 hp at 12000 rpm and a maximum torque of 3.4 kgf-m at 10500 rpm. The transmission featured six speeds and the final drive was through a shaft. Suspension was provided by telescopic forks at the front and dual shocks at the rear. The front brake was a single disc and the rear brake was a drum. The front tyre was 100/90-18 while the rear tyre was 150/80-15. The seat height was 705 mm and the dry weight was 192 kg. Fuel capacity was 13 litres (3.4 US gallons).

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki ZL 400 Eliminator

Year: 1992 – 95


Engine: Four stroke, four cylinder. DOHC
Capacity: 398 cc / 24.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 56 40.4 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.0:1
Induction: 4x 30 mm Keihin CV
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 54 hp / 40.2 kW @ 12000 rpm
Max Torque: 3.4 kgf-m / 24.5 lb-ft @ 10500 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks
Front Brakes: Single disc

Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 100/90-18
Rear Tyre: 150/80-15
Seat Height: 705 mm / 27.7 in
Dry Weight: 192 kg / 423 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 13 Litres / 3.4 US gal

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