1972 Kawasaki G3SS Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1972 Kawasaki G3SS.

Basic Specs

Year1972
MakeKawasaki
ModelKawasaki G3SS
Cost

Engine

Displacement89.00 ccm (5.43 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Max RPM9000
Compression7.0:1
Bore/Stroke47.0 x 51.8 mm (1.9 x 2.0 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingCarburettor. Mikuni VM19SC
Ignitionpoints
Exhaustsingle chrome pipe
Lubrication2 stroke injection
Cooling

Drivetrain

Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain
Clutchwet plate 5
Driveline

Performance

Horespower10.50 HP (7.7 kW)
Torque0.98 Nm (0.1 kgf-m or 0.7 ft.lbs)
Top Speed104.6 km/h (65.0 mph)

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity8.60 litres (2.27 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame Typesteel
Rake24.0°
Trail1 mm (0.0 inches)
Front Suspensionstandard froks
Front Travel1 mm (0.0 inches)
Rear Suspension2 shocks
Rear Travel1 mm (0.0 inches)
Seat
Seat Height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase1,150 mm (45.3 inches)
Dry Weight83.0 kg (183.0 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre2.75-18
Rear Tire/Tyre2.75-18
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Diameter110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Diameter110 mm (4.3 inches)
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Kawasaki G3SS. This Classic model is powered by a Single cylinder, two-stroke engine with 89.00 ccm (5.43 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 7.0:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor. Mikuni VM19SC allowing this machine to produce its 10.50 HP (7.7 kW) horsepower and 0.98 Nm (0.1 kgf-m or 0.7 ft.lbs) torque. According to our records engine heat of the Kawasaki G3SS is moderated by . You'll need to get familiar with the 5-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 2.75-18 and the rear is 2.75-18 . The entire package is supported by the frame, steel. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Expanding brake (drum brake) front brakes and Expanding brake (drum brake) rear brakes. The Kawasaki G3SS was launched in 1972, 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.

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