1991 Kawasaki ZZ-R 500 Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1991 Kawasaki ZZ-R 500.

Basic Specs

Year1991
MakeKawasaki
ModelKawasaki ZZ-R 500
Cost

Engine

Displacement484.00 ccm (29.53 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Max RPM16000
Compression
Bore/Stroke
Valves/Cylinder4
FuelingCarburettor
Ignition
ExhaustDouble stainless steel pipes
Lubrication
CoolingLiquid

Drivetrain

Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain
ClutchWet plate
Driveline

Performance

Horespower71.07 HP (51.9 kW)
Torque
Top Speed214.0 km/h (133.0 mph)

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg)
Fuel Capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
Emissions116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis

Frame Type
Rake
Trail
Front Suspension
Front Travel
Rear Suspension
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height1,170 mm (46.1 inches)
Total Length2,075 mm (81.7 inches)
Total Width700 mm (27.6 inches)
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase
Dry Weight217.0 kg (478.4 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre120/60-ZR17
Rear Tire/Tyre160/60-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Kawasaki ZZ-R 500. This Sport touring model is powered by a In-line four, four-stroke engine with 484.00 ccm (29.53 cubic inches) of actual displacement before compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor allowing this machine to produce its 71.07 HP (51.9 kW) horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the Kawasaki ZZ-R 500 is moderated by Liquid. You'll need to get familiar with the 6-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 120/60-ZR17 and the rear is 160/60-ZR17 . The entire package is supported by the frame, . We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Double disc front brakes and Single disc rear brakes. The Kawasaki ZZ-R 500 was launched in 1991, 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.