The Kawasaki Zephyr 1100RS is a motorcycle produced in 1997 with a four stroke transverse four cylinder engine, DOHC, and 2 valves per cylinder. With a capacity of 1062 cc / 64.8 cu-in and a compression ratio of 9.1:1, this motorcycle has a maximum power output of 93 hp / 67.8 kW at 8000 rpm and a maximum torque of 89 Nm / 9 kg-m at 7000 rpm. Its transmission has five speeds with a chain final drive, and its brakes consist of 2x 310mm discs with 2 piston calipers on the front and a single 240mm disc with a 2 piston caliper on the rear.
The Kawasaki Zephyr 1100RS has a steel, single cradle frame and is equipped with 43mm telescopic forks on the front and dual shocks adjustable for preload and compression rebound damping on the rear. Its tyres measure 120/70-18 on the front and 160/70-17 on the rear. The motorcycle has a length of 2080 mm / 81.9 in, a width of 755 mm / 29.7 in, and a height of 1095 mm / 43.1 in. Its wheelbase is at 1435 mm / 56.5 in, and its dry weight is 243 kg / 535.7 in while the wet weight is 266 kg / 586.4 lbs.
The Kawasaki Zephyr 1100RS has a 19-litre fuel capacity and an average fuel consumption of 15.1 km/lit. Its braking can go from 60-0 in 13.5 m and from 100-0 in 38.8 m, while the standing 1/4 mile is achieved in 11.3 sec / 177.4 km/h. It can reach a top speed of 219.6 km/h / 136.4 mph.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki Zephyr 1100RS / ZR 1100RS
| Year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke transverse four cylinder. DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 1062 cc / 64.8 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 73.5 x 62.6 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Engine Oil | Mineral, 10W/40 |
| Induction | 4x Keihin CVK34 |
| Ignition | Analogue CDI (Capacitive Discharge Ign.) |
| Spark Plug | NGK, CR9E |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 93 hp / 67.8 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 89 Nm / 9 kg-m @ 7000 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Steel, Single cradle frame |
| Front Suspension | 43mm Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks adjustable preload and compression rebound damping |
| Front Brakes | 2x 310mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240mm disc 2piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-18 |
| Rear Tyre | 160/70-17 |
| Dimensions | Length 2080 mm / 81.9 in Width 755 mm / 29.7 in Height 1095 mm / 43.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 1435 mm / 56.5 in |
| Seat Height | 795 mm / 31.2 in |
| Dry Weight | 243 kg / 535.7 in |
| Wet Weight | 266 kg / 586.4 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 19 Litres / 5.0 gal |
| Consumption Average | 15.1 km/lit |
| Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0 | 13.5 m / 38.8 m |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.3 sec / 177.4 km/h |
| Top Speed | 219.6 km/h / 136.4 mph |
