Kawasaki GPZ750F (1985)

The Kawasaki GPZ750F model was made in 1985 and had a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine with 738cc capacity. The motorcycle had a compression ratio of 9.5:1 and used 4x36mm Mikuni carburetors for induction. The bike had a maximum power of 87hp at 9500 RPM with 77hp at 9550 RPM on the rear tyre. The maximum torque was 6.4 kgf-m at 7500 RPM. The GPZ750F featured air-assisted forks on the front suspension and a single shock swinging arm on the rear suspension. The motorcycle had front and rear disc brakes and a final drive chain. The fuel capacity was 18 litres and it could go for an average of 36 miles per gallon. The bike had a top speed of 136 miles per hour and could cover a standing quarter-mile in 12.4 seconds at 106 mph. It had a dry weight of 219kg and a wheelbase of 1425mm. The Kawasaki GPZ750F had a seat height of 760mm and a trail of 91mm. The motorcycle was designed for speed and power with a stylish body that made it stand out.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki GPz 750 / Z 750GP

Year: 1985
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
Lubrication: Wet sump
Induction: 4x 36mm Mikuni carburetors
Ignition: Digital
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 87 hp / 63.5 kW @ 9500 RPM (rear tyre 77 hp @ 9550 rpm)
Max Power Rear Tyre: 77 hp @ 9550 rpm
Max Torque: 6.4 kgf-m / 46.2 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Air assisted forks
Rear Suspension: Single shock swinging arm,
Front Brakes: 2x 240mm discs
Rear Brakes: Single 210mm disc
Front Tyre: 110/90-18
Rear Tyre: 130/80-18
Trail: 91 mm / 3.5 in
Wheelbase: 1425 mm / 56.1 in
Seat Height: 760 mm / 29.9 in
Dry Weight: 219 kg / 482.5 lbs
Wet Weight: 241 mm / 531 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal
Consumption average: 36 mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.4 sec / 106 mph
Top Speed: 218.8 km/h / 136 mph