Kawasaki Z1-A (1974)

ENGINE Configuration: Air-cooled, transverse four

Valve-train: DOHC, eight-valve Displacement: 903 cc

Bore x Stroke: 66 x 66 mm Compression ratio: 8.5:1

Fuelling: 4 x 38-mm Mikuni carburettors Maximum Power: 82 PS at 8,500 rpm Maximum Torque: NA

Clutch: Wet, multi-plate Transmission: Five-speed, chain final

CHASSIS

Type: Tubular steel cradle Front suspension: Telescopic, no adjustment Rear suspension: Twin shock absorbers, adjustable preload Front brake: Single 295-mm disc (second disc optional extra) Rear brake: 203-mm single-leadingshoe drum

Front tyre: 3.50 x 19 (Metzeler ME11) Rear tyre: 4.00 x 18 (Metzeler ME77) Rake/trail: 24.5°/103 mm Wheelbase: 1,500 mm

Seat height: 800 mm

Tank capacity: 18 litres

Weight: 246 kg (wet)