1981 Kawasaki GPZ550 F75 Chicago Motorcycles 2016
1981 Kawasaki GPz550 No Reserve Sold for $2,800 on 9/24/20 93 Comments View Result Make Kawasaki Era 1980s Origin Japanese Category Motorcycles BaT Essentials Seller: courtneyo Location: Portland, Oregon 97217 Listing Details Chassis: JKAKZFD18BA002803 16k Miles Indicated 553cc DOHC Inline-Four 6-Speed Transmission Firecracker Red Quarter Fairing
Kawasaki GPZ 550 (19811985) Die flotte „Lotte“
The exhaust pipes are upswept and are finished in black chrome instead of the flat black 1981 finish, but the muffler openings aren't any bigger. The big news is in the GPz550 chassis: It's Uni-Trak, Kawasaki's single-rearshock system. Fitting Uni-Trak to the 550 required a slight lengthening of the wheelbase, to 57.1 in..
1981 Kawasaki GPZ550
Introduced in 1981, Kawasaki was doing very well in GP racing and developed a higher performance version of the KZ550. The GPz used the same size 553cc engine, but featured higher compression, and camshafts with higher lift and more duration, and a bikini fairing.
Kawasaki Z550 GP (198182)
3,800 1982 Kawasaki GPZ 550. 1982 Kawasaki GPZ 550 Mileage 26.500. 26500 Miles Chain Transmission In-line Four Four-stroke Engine Air Cooling System 6-speed Gearbox. US, California, Orange County, Huntington Beach at cycletrader.com. 3. 2,850 1981 Kawasaki GPZ 550. with original low mileage of 9500 miles.
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1981 Kawasaki GPz550 Claimed power: 54hp@ 10,000rpm (period test) Top speed: 119mpg (period test) Engine: 553cc air-cooled DOHC inline four, 58mm x 52.4mm bore and stroke, 10:1 compression ratio Weight (wet): 464lb (210.5kg) MPG/Fuel capacity: 45-60mpg/3.8gal (15ltr) Price then/now: $2,599/$700-$2,500
1981 Kawasaki GPZ550 Kawasaki, Bike, Fire dragon
Underneath its fuel tank, the 1981 Kawasaki GPZ 550 had installed a 553cc four-stroke four-cylinder air-cooled engine fed by four Teikei carburetors, delivering an output power of 58 hp at 9,000.
Kawasaki GPZ 550 (19811985) Die flotte „Lotte“
In '81 Yamaha debuted their Seca 550 and Suzuki already had the streets filled with GS550s for two years. The competition's bikes featured some of the traits of the GPz, one had racer styling.
1981 Kawasaki GPZ550
Vehicle history and comps for 1981 Kawasaki GPZ550 VIN: JKAKZFD18BA002803 - including sale prices, photos, and more.
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Description: Notes: Fast, agile, light, reliable, powerful and amazingly fuel efficient, what else do you want? Oh, it isn't expensive to buy on the used market! UMG Says: Early GP was a Z550 with flash looks and tuned motor. Faster GPz improved handling with a Uni-track back end. Last version had useful half-fairing, air suspension and anti-dive.
1981 Kawasaki Gpz 550, Including Spare Lower Engine, Fuel Tank And
Seller: 1981 Kawasaki GPz-550. Flawless, low mileage, unrestored original motorcycle with only 9800 miles. Meticulously maintained and ridden by adult owner since 1999. All maintenance up to date including valve adjustment, oil and filter change and compression check. New rubber carb boots, chain adjustment and new battery.
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Blast from the past 1981 Kawasaki GPz550 Rare SportBikes For Sale
Basic specifications included 57 horsepower, 469 pounds of weight, and a claimed top speed of 119 miles per hour. For more on the middleweight GPz, check out this article from Mitch Boehm on Motorcyclist, who say, "fast, sexy, and nimble, the GPz…catapulted Kawasaki into the leadership position for middleweight streetbikes.
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1981 Kawasaki GPZ550
Brothers in the small-arms race: Kawasaki's second-generation GPz550 (left) and the one-year-only twin-shock version terrorized the middleweight sportbike class. ©Motorcyclist The late 1970s.
1981 Kawasaki GPZ 550 pics, specs and information
Kawasaki, in particular, became the '81 middleweight leader with the GPz550, a handsome lightweight Super-bike complete with three discs, adjustable suspension components and 12-second quarter-mile credentials. Although the 550 engine and GPz styling have changed little for 1982, the running gear is completely different—and much improved.
1981 Kawasaki GPZ 550 pics, specs and information
The 1981 GPz550 got the KZ's oversquare two-valve 553cc engine, but with higher compression, hotter cams, electronic ignition, and an oil cooler. The rest of the bike got a second front disc, a.