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Kawasaki Z400 LTD (1981)

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Kawasaki Z400 LTD (1981)

At a glance

Capacity
398 cc / 24.2 cu-in
Power
36 hp / 26.8 kW @ 8500 rpm
Torque
3.3 kgf-m / 23.8 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm

The full picture.

The Kawasaki Z400 LTD is a motorcycle model that was released in 1981. Its engine is a four-stroke, parallel-twin cylinder with two valves per cylinder and a capacity of 398cc. The bore and stroke are 64.62mm, and the compression ratio is 9.4:1. The cooling system is air-cooled, and lubrication is via forced lubrication, wet sump. The induction process uses two Keihin CV32 carburetors, and the ignition is CDI with electric and kick starting. The maximum power output of the Z400 LTD is 36hp at 8500 rpm, and the maximum torque output is 3.3kgf-m at 7500 rpm. The transmission is a 5-speed, and the final drive is via chain. The Z400 LTD’s frame is tubular with a double cradle, and the suspension consists of telescopic forks in the front and dual shocks in the rear. The front brake is a single disc, and the rear brake is a drum. The front and rear tires are 3.25-18 and 130/90-16, respectively. The dry weight of the Z400 LTD is 170 kg, and fuel capacity is 12 liters/3.1 US gal.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki Z 400LTD

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1981
EngineFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder.
Capacity398 cc / 24.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke64 62 mm
Compression Ratio9.4:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
LubricationForced lubrication, wet sump
Induction2x Keihin CV32 6caburetor
IgnitionCDI
StartingElectric & kick
Max Power36 hp / 26.8 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque3.3 kgf-m / 23.8 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
Transmission5 Speed
Final DriveChain
FrameTubular, double cradle
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Rear SuspensionDual shocks
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesDrum
Front Tyre3.25-18
Rear Tyre130/90-16
Dry-Weight170 kg / 374.7 lbs
Fuel Capacity12 Litres / 3.1 US gal