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Kawasaki KDX175 (1980-82)

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Kawasaki KDX175 (1980-82)

At a glance

Capacity
173 cc / 10.5 cu-in
Power
20.1 hp / 14.9 kW @ 9000 rpm
Torque
2.2 kgf-m / 15.9 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm

The full picture.

The Kawasaki KDX 175 is a two-stroke, single cylinder motorcycle produced between 1980 and 1982. It has a 173cc capacity engine with a compression ratio of 7.6:1, an air-cooling system, and a Mikuni carburetor for induction. The motorcycle has a 6-speed transmission with chain final drive, and its front suspension is telescopic forks while the rear suspension is a single shock that is adjustable for compression rebound and spring preload. The KDX 175 has drum brakes both in the front and rear, and its tires are sized 3.00-21 for the front and 4.00-18 for the rear. It has a dry weight of 103 kg and a fuel capacity of 10.5 litres (2.7 US gal). The motorcycle can produce a maximum power of 20.1 hp at 9000 rpm and a maximum torque of 2.2 kgf-m at 8000 rpm.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KDX 175

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1980 – 82
EngineTwo stroke, single cylinder, read valve
Capacity173 cc / 10.5 cu-in
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Bore x Stroke66.0 x 50.6 mm
Compression Ratio7.6:1
InductionMikuni carburetor
IgnitionCDI
StartingKick
Max Power20.1 hp / 14.9 kW @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque2.2 kgf-m / 15.9 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Transmission6 Speed
Final DriveChain
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Rear SuspensionSingle shock adjustable for compression rebound and spring preload,
Front BrakesDrum
Rear BrakesDrum
Front Tyre3.00-21
Rear Tyre4.00-18
Dry-Weight103 kg / 227 lbs
Fuel Capacity10.5 Litres / 2.7 US gal