Kawasaki Zephyr 400 X (1998-00)

The Kawasaki Zephyr 400 X motorcycle was produced from 1998 to 2000 with a four stroke parallel twin cylinder engine, a capacity of 399 cc, and a compression ratio of 10.3:1. It was equipped with 4X Keihin CVK30 carburetors and full transistor ignition with electric starting. The bike offered a maximum power of 49 hp at 11000 rpm and max torque of 3.1 kgf m at 10500 rpm. It was also outfitted with a wet multi-disc clutch and a 6-speed transmission with a chain final drive. The front suspension of the Zephyr 400 X was a telescopic fork style and the rear suspension was dual shocks. It featured 2x discs on the front brakes and a single disc on the rear braking system. The bike came with 110/80-17 front tires and 140/70-18 rear tires. Additionally, it had a rake of 27 degrees, trail of 102mm, wheelbase of 1435mm, seat height of 770mm, ground clearance of 120mm, dry weight of 179 kg, and 14L fuel capacity.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki Zephyr 400 X

Year: 1998 – 00

Engine: Four stroke parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Capacity: 399 cc / 24.4 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 55 42 mm

Cooling System: Air cooled

Compression Ratio: 10.3:1

Induction: 4X Keihin CVK30 carburetors

Ignition: Full transistor

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 49 hp / 36.8 kW @ 11000 rpm

Max Torque: 3.1 kgf m / 22.4 lb-ft @ 10500 rpm

Clutch: Wet multi disc

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension: Dual shocks

Front Brakes: 2x discs

Rear Brakes: Single disc

Front Tyre: 110/80-17

Rear Tyre: 140/70-18

Rake: 27 degrees

Trail: 102 mm / 4.0 in

Wheelbase: 1435 mm / 56.5 in

Seat Height: 770 mm / 30.1 in

Ground Clearance: 120 mm / 4.1 in

Dry Weight: 179 kg / 395 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal