Model Name:Z1300/KZ1300

Manufacturer:KAWASAKI

Model Year:1978

The King of Z was first introduced to the world at the 1978 Cologne Motor Show to become the world’s flagship model. Its water-cooled DOHC 6-cylinder engine had a long stroke (bore x stroke: 62 x 71mm) to suppress its width, and held down the cylinder pitch as much as possible.

Specifications:

[Basic spec]

Manufacturer	KAWASAKI	Engine Type	Water-Cooled 4 Stroke DOHC 2-Valve Parallel 6 Cylinder
Model Name	Z1300/KZ1300	Starter	–
Grade	–	Maximum Output (ps)	120ps(88.0 kw)/8000rpm
Drive Train	–	Maximum Torque (kgf/m)	11.8kg-m(115.7N-m)/6500rpm
Model Type	KZ1300	Curb Weight	–
Displacement	1286	Dry Weight	296
Sales Launch Year	1978/0	Fuel Efficiency by Catalog	–
Height/Width/Length	-/-/-	Fuel Tank Capacity	–
Seat Height	–	Distance to Empty	–
Front Tire Indication	–	Fuel Supply	–
Rear Tire Indication	–

[Service data]

Standard Plug	–	Chain Size	–
Number of Used Plugs	–	Chain Link Number	–
Engine Oil Amount	–	Battery Code	–
Engine Oil (Refill)	–	Headlight	–
Engine Oil (Element Replacement)	–	Headlight Type	–
Front Blinker Rating	–	Headlight Remarks	–
Drive Sprocket Teeth Number	–	Tail Light Rating	–
Driven Sprocket Teeth Number	–	Rear Blinker Rating	–

[Machine detail]

Motor Model Code	–	Caster Angle	–
Bore (mm)	–	Trail (mm)	–
Storke (mm)	–	Minimum Ground Clearance	–
Compression Ratio	–	Distance Between Axes	–
Ignition Method	–	Streering Angle (Right)	–
Engine Lubrication Type	–	Turning Angle (Left)	–
Frame Type	–	Mirror Screw Hole Diameter	–
Minimum Rotaion Radius	–	Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity	–

[Underbody detail]

Front Brake Type	–	Suspension Type (Rear)	–
Front Brake Remarks	–	Number of Rear Shock Absorbers	–
Rear Brake Type	–	Rear Suspension Stroke	–
Rear Brake Remarks	–	Rear Wheel Travel	–
Suspension Type (Front)	–	ABS	–
Front Fork Type	–	Drive Train	–
Front Suspension Stroke	–	Differential Oil Amount	–
Front Fork Diameter	–	Chain Remarks	–

[Equipment]

Seat Lowering Allowance	–	Theft Prevention Device	–
Mirror Screw Hole Diameter	–	Tail Light Bulb Type	–
Mirror Remarks	–	Tail Light Base Shape	–
Electronic Device Remarks	–	Tail Light Base Shape 2	–
Fuel Gauge	–	Tail Light Remarks	–
Clock	–	Front Blinker Bulb Type	–
Hazard	–	Front Blinker Base Shape	–

[Engine detail]

Clutch Type	–	Tappet Clearance (mm) EX	–
Transmission	–	Idling Initial Value (rpm)	–
Number of Gears	–	Needle Steps (Clip Location)	–
Gear Ratio	–	Float Level (mm)	–
Primary Reduction Ratio	–	Air Screw Return	–
Secondary Reduction Ratio	–	Main Jet Type	–
Variable Speed Vehicle Gear Ratio	–	Main Jet Number	–
Tappet Clearance (mm) IN	–

[Other spec]

Clutch Cable Length	–	Rear Brake Cable Length	–
Choke Cable Length	–	Other Cables	–
Meter Cable Length	–	Engine Number (Production Launch)	–
Throttle Cable Length	–	Engine Number (Production End)	–
Front Brake Cable Length	–

[See Moto Index of KAWASAKI]
[See Accessories for KAWASAKI Z1300/KZ1300]