Kawasaki Z750 twin
The Kawasaki Z750 twin is a twin-cylinder, touring motorcycle announced in 1975 and manufactured from 1976 to 1978. It was based on the smaller Kawasaki KZ400 introduced in 1975.
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| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
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| Parent company | Kawasaki Heavy Industries |
| Production | 1975–1978 |
| Engine | 750 cc (46 cu in) air-cooled, four-stroke, twin cylinder |
| Frame type | Tubular Steel, heavily gusseted |
| Brakes | Disc front |
| Related | Kawasaki KZ400[1] |
The air cooled engine shared similar engine design with the KZ400 having chain-driven twin dynamic balancer shafts. The valve seats were hardened to allow use of low-grade fuel.
The machine was engineered to have a wide power band and smooth torque curve.[1]
References
- Kawasaki 76 range, New Motorcycling Monthly (Editor John Thorpe), IPC Magazines, January 1976, p.4
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