The Kawasaki Z1100 A1 (1982-83) motorcycle has a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine with 2 valves per cylinder, a capacity of 1089 cc, and a compression ratio of 8.9:1. The bike has an air-cooling system, 4x 34mm Mikuni constant-vacuum induction, and CDI ignition. It has a 5-speed transmission with a wet, multi-plate clutch, and a final drive through a shaft. The frame is made of tubular mild steel with double front downtubes. The front suspension has 38mm air-assisted telescopic forks, and the rear suspension has a single air shock with 4-way adjustable rebound damping. It has two 270mm front disc brakes and a single 270mm rear disc brake. The front tire is 3.25H19, and the rear tire is 130/90-16. The bike has a seat height of 760mm and a weight of 251 kg. It has a fuel capacity of 21.4 liters and an average consumption of 37 mpg. The standing 1/4 mile time is 11.960 seconds, and the top speed is 142 mph.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki KZ1100D Spectre
| Year | 1982 – 83 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 1089 cc / 66.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 72.5 x 66mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 |
| Induction | 4x 34mm Mikuni constant-vacuum |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 108 hp @ 8500rpm |
| Max Torque | 9.8 kgf-m @ 7000 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio | I 2.643 11.239 6.6 II 1.833 7.795 9.5 III 1.429 6.077 122 IV 1.174 4.992 14.8 V 1.040 4.423 16.7 |
| Frame | Tubular mild steel, double front downtubes |
| Front Suspension | 38mm Air assisted telescopic forks, 152mm wheel travel. |
| Rear Suspension | Single air shock 4-way adjustable rebound damping, 102mm wheel travel |
| Front Brakes | 2x 270mm discs 1 calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 270mm disc 1 caliper |
| Front Tyre | 3.25H19 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Seat Height | 760 mm / 30.0 In |
| Weight | 251 kg / 553lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.4 Litres / 5.6 US gal |
| Consumption average | 37 mpg |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.960 sec., 110.42 mph /178 km/h |
| Top Speed | 142 mph / 228 km/h |
