Kawasaki Z200 (1978-79)

The Kawasaki Z200 motorcycle was produced between 1978 and 1979. It featured a four-stroke, single-cylinder engine with a capacity of 198cc and a bore x stroke of 66 x 58 mm. The bike was air-cooled with a 26mm Keihin carburetor and battery coil ignition. It had a kick start and could produce a maximum power of 17 hp / 12.4 Kw at 8,000 rpm. The transmission was five-speed with a final drive of a chain. The front suspension was telescopic forks, while the rear suspension had dual shocks. The bike’s front brake was a single 205mm disc, and the rear had a drum brake. It had a 2.75-18 front tire and a 3.25-17 rear tire. The Kawasaki Z200 had a seat height of 737 mm / 29 in, a dry weight of 126 kg / 277.7 lbs, and a fuel capacity of 9.1 liters / 2.4 US gal.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki Z 200

Year: 1978 – 79

Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve

Capacity: 198 cc / 12.0cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 66 x 58 mm

Cooling System: Air cooled

Compression Ratio: NA

Induction: 26 mm Keihin carburetor

Ignition: Battery Coil

Starting: Kick

Max Power: 17 hp / 12.4 Kw @ 8 000 rpm

Max Torque: NA

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension: Dual shocks

Front Brakes: Single 205 mm disc

Rear Brakes: Drum

Front Tyre: 2.75 -18

Rear Tyre: 3.25 -17

Seat Height: 737 mm / 29 in

Dry Weight: 126 kg / 277.7 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 9.1 Litres / 2.4 US gal