1985 Kawasaki Z 550 F Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1985 Kawasaki Z 550 F.

Basic Specs

Year1985
MakeKawasaki
ModelKawasaki Z 550 F
Cost

Engine

Displacement553.00 ccm (33.74 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Max RPM10000
Compression9.5:1
Bore/Stroke58.0 x 52.4 mm (2.3 x 2.1 inches)
Valves/Cylinder2
FuelingCarburettor. TK K26V
IgnitionTransistor
Exhaust
LubricationWet sump
CoolingAir

Drivetrain

Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain
ClutchWet plate
Driveline

Performance

Horespower56.00 HP (40.9 kW)
Torque48.00 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs)
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity18.50 litres (4.89 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame Type
Rake27.0°
Trail105 mm (4.1 inches)
Front Suspension
Front Travel
Rear Suspension
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height1,105 mm (43.5 inches)
Total Length2,235 mm (88.0 inches)
Total Width750 mm (29.5 inches)
Ground Clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase1,450 mm (57.1 inches)
Dry Weight184.0 kg (405.7 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre
Rear Tire/Tyre
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Kawasaki Z 550 F. This Touring model is powered by a In-line four, four-stroke engine with 553.00 ccm (33.74 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 9.5:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor. TK K26V allowing this machine to produce its 56.00 HP (40.9 kW) horsepower and 48.00 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) torque. According to our records engine heat of the Kawasaki Z 550 F is moderated by Air. You'll need to get familiar with the 6-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is and the rear is . The entire package is supported by the frame, . We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Double disc front brakes and Expanding brake (drum brake) rear brakes. The Kawasaki Z 550 F was launched in 1985, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.