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Kawasaki Z 900LTD

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Make Model

Kawasaki Z 900LTD

Year

1976

Engine

Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder.

Capacity

903 cc / 55.1 cu-in
Bore x Stroke 66 x 66 mm
Cooling System Air cooled,
Compression Ratio 8.5:1
Lubrication Wet sump, trachoid pump
Air Filtration Treated synthetic fiber

Induction

4x 26mm Mikuni VM26SS

Ignition 

Mechanical breaker dual lead coil 
Starting Electric

Max Power

82 hp / 59.8 kW @ 8500 rpm

Max Torque

73.5 Nm / 52.8 lb-ft  @ 7000 rpm
Clutch Wet, multi-plate

Transmission 

5 Speed 
Final Drive Chain

Front Suspension

36mm Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension

Dual shock, 5-way preload adjustment

Front Brakes

Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper

Rear Brakes

Single 277mm disc

Front Tyre

3.25H-19

Rear Tyre

4.00S-16

Dry Weight

230 kg / 507 lbs

Fuel Capacity 

18 Litres / 4.7 gal

Consumption Average

37 mpg

Standing ¼ Mile  

12.5 sec / 110 mp/h
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FRAME NUMBER: KZ900B-500011 >
ENGINE NUMBER: Z1E- 108503 >
COLOUR: CLASSIC RED
This was the first Japanese custom cruiser. Assembled in the states in limited numbers for the disconcerting motorcyclist. An abundance of chrome and bolt on goodies made this Kawasaki a 'RICE BURNER WITH ATTITUDE'. The rear wheel was a fat sixteen-inch item.