Kawasaki ZL1000 Eliminator: review, history, specs
Class: power cruiser
Production: 1987-1988
Predecessor: Kawasaki ZL900 Eliminator
Related: Kawasaki GTR1000 / ZG1000 Concours; Kawasaki GPZ1000RX (Ninja 1000R)
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| Kawasaki ZL1000 Eliminator
1987-1988 (Europe, North America) |
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History
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| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
| 1987 | Europe, North America | Name: Kawasaki ZL1000 Eliminator
Code: ZL1000-A1 |
| 1988 | Europe, North America | Name: Kawasaki ZL1000 Eliminator
Code: ZL1000-A2 |
Specifications
Kawasaki ZL1000 Eliminator: specs.
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| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2305 mm / 90,7 in |
| Overall width | 790 mm / 31,1 in | |
| Overall height | 1150 mm / 45,3 in | |
| Seat height | 750 mm / 29,5 in | |
| Wheelbase | 1615 mm / 63,6 in | |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm / 6,1 in | |
| Dry weight | 243 kg / 536 lbs | |
| Curb (wet) weight | 270 kg / 595 lbs | |
| FRAME | Type | Tubular double cradle, steel |
| Front suspension, travel | 38 mm telescopic fork (pneumatic), 150 mm / 5,9 in | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm with twin-shock (pneumatic, adjustable 4-way rebound damping), 110 mm / 4,3 in | |
| Front tire size | 100/90-18 (56H) | |
| Rear tire size | 160/80-15 (74H) | |
| Front brake | Double disc, 277 mm, 1-piston calipers | |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 267 mm, 1-piston caliper | |
| Fuel capacity | 18,5 l / 4,88 US gal (reserve - 2,0 l) | |
| Trail | 102 mm / 4,0 in | |
| Fuel economy / consumption | 7,84 l / 100 km (30 US mpg) | |
| ENGINE | Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke |
| Cylinder arrangement | 4-cylinders inline | |
| Bore & Stroke | 74,0 x 58,0 mm | |
| Displacement | 997 cm³ (60,8 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 10.2:1 | |
| Valve train | Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | |
| Max. power | 110,0 hp (80,9 kW) / 9000 rpm | |
| Max. torque | 91,2 Nm (9,3 kgm) / 7000 rpm | |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 4,0 sec.[1] | |
| Top speed | 211 km/h (131,4 mph) | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Carburetor, 4x Keihin CVK34 |
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| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated |
| Transmission | 6-speed | |
| Final drive | Shaft | |
| Primary reduction | 1.732 | |
| Final reduction | 2.994 | |
| Gear ratio
I II III IV V VI |
2.000 1.590 1.333 1.153 1.035 | |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | Transistorized |
| Alternator | Three-phase AC, 350W at 6000 rpm | |
| Battery capacity | 12V-14Ah | |
Images
Kawasaki ZL1000 Eliminator: images, gallery.
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Videos
Kawasaki ZL1000 Eliminator: video.
Manuals
Kawasaki ZL1000 Eliminator: manuals, parts, microfiches.
- ↑ motoprofi.com | Kawasaki ZL 1000 1987 | 0-60 mph