The Kawasaki Z2 750RS motorcycle was produced between 1974 and 1975. Its engine is a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder with DOHC and 2 valves per cylinder. The bike has a 746 cc / 45.5 cu-in capacity, and a compression ratio that is not available. It is cooled by air and its induction system uses 4 Mikuni VM 26 SC carburetors. The ignition system is battery and coil, with both electric and kick-start options. The Z2 750RS has a maximum power of 69 hp / 51.4 kW at 9000 rpm, and a maximum torque of 5.9 kgf-m / 42.6 lb-ft at 7500 rpm. The five-speed transmission drives a chain, with a final drive ratio of 2.80 using 42 rear teeth and 15 front teeth. The frame is a steel double cradle with telescopic fork front suspension and swing arm dual shocks at the rear. The front brake is a single disc brake, while the rear is a drum brake. The tires are 3.25-19 at the front and 4.00-18 at the rear. The dry weight is 230 kg / 507 lbs and the fuel capacity is 17.7 Litres / 4.6 US gal.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki Z2 750RS
| Year | 1974 – 75 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder. DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 746 cc / 45.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 64 58 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | NA |
| Induction | 4x Mikuni VM 26 SC carburetors |
| Ignition | Battery & coil |
| Starting | Electric & kick |
| Max Power | 69 hp / 51.4 kW @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 5.9 kgf-m / 42.6 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain, 96 Link |
| Final Drive Ratio | 2.80 (42 rear tooth / 15 Front tooth) |
| Frame | Steel double cradle |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Swing arm dual shocks |
| Front Brakes | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| Front Tyre | 3.25-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 4.00-18 |
| Dry Weight | 230 kg / 507 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.7 Litres / 4.6 US gal |
