The Kawasaki ZG 1200 Voyager XII is a four stroke transverse four-cylinder motorcycle produced from 1997-99. It has a 1196cc capacity engine with a liquid-cooled cooling system and four Keihin CVK30 carburetors. The compression ratio is 10.0:1, and the lubrication system is wet, multi-disc, and manual. The ignition is electronic with vacuum advance, and the motorcycle starts with an electric ignition. It is capable of producing a maximum power output of 97 hp / 72.3 kW and a maximum torque of 11.0 kgf-m / 79.5 lb-ft. The transmission system consists of a five-speed gearbox with a shaft final drive. The front suspension has a 41mm equalized air fork with a remote filler, while the rear suspension has equalized air shocks with a remote filler and adjustable rebound damping. The front brakes are two 260mm discs with two-piston calipers, and the rear brakes are a single 250mm disc. The front tire has a size of 130/90-16, while the rear tire is 150/90-15. The wheelbase measures 1,620 mm / 63.8 in, and the seat height is 755 mm / 29.7 in. The motorcycle has a ground clearance of 140 mm / 5.5 in and a dry weight of 317 kg / 698.9 lbs. The fuel capacity is 23 liters / 6.1 US gallons.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki ZG 1200 Voyager XII
| Year | 1997 – 99 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke transverse four cylinder. DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 1196 cc / 72.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 78 x 62.6 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Lubrication | Wet, Multi-disc, Manual |
| Induction | 4x Keihin CVK30 carburetors |
| Ignition | Electronic with vacuum advance |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 97 hp / 72.3 kW @ 7000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 11.0 kgf-m / 79.5 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Front Suspension | 41mm equalized air fork with remote filler |
| Front Wheel Travel | 140 mm / |
| Rear Suspension | Equalized air shocks with remote filler and adjustable rebound damping |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 100 mm / 3.9 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 250mm disc |
| Front Tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/90-15 |
| Wheelbase | 1,620 mm / 63.8 in |
| Seat Height | 755 mm / 29.7 in |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Dry Weight | 317 kg / 698.9 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 23 Litres / 6.1 US gal |
