Kawasaki ZL 900 Eliminator - 1985 Specifications and Reviews

1985

General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	1985
Model	Kawasaki ZL 900 Eliminator

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	constant mesh return shift
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	forced lubrication wet sump
Starter	Electric
Ignition	transistorized
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Carburettor. 4 keihin cvk 32
Bore x stroke	72.5 x 55.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Compression	11.0:1
Max RPM	10500
Torque	85.30
Power	105.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	908.00 ccm (55.41 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,595 mm (62.8 inches)
Ground clearance	145 mm (5.7 inches)
Overall width	810 mm (31.9 inches)
Overall length	2,240 mm (88.2 inches)
Overall height	1,075 mm (42.3 inches)
Seat height	745 mm (29.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	238.0 kg (524.7 pounds)
Kawasaki ZL 900 Eliminator dimensions and frame
Exhaust system	stainless 4 into 2
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	160/80-15 74h
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-18 56h
Rear suspension travel	110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear suspension	swingarm twin pneumatic shocks
Front suspension travel	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front suspension	telescopic fork pneumatic
Trail	102 mm (4.0 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	29.0°
Frame type	tubular double cradle

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.4412 HP/kg
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)	3.000 seconds
Top speed	215.7 km/h (134.0 mph)
Other specs
Fuel capacity	11.00 litres (2.91 gallons)

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

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