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Kawasaki G3SS

General moped information

ModelKawasaki G3SS
Year1972
CategoryClassic
Rating57 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Power10.50 HP (7.7 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Top speed104.6 km/h (65.0 mph)
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni VM19SC
Fuel controlRotary valves
Ignitionpoints
Lubrication system2 stroke injection
Gearbox5-speed
Clutchwet plate 5
Exhaust systemsingle chrome pipe

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typesteel
Rake (fork angle)24.0°
Trail1 mm (0.0 inches)
Front tyre dimensions2.75-18
Rear tyre dimensions2.75-18
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter110 mm (4.3 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight83.0 kg (183.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.1265 HP/kg
Seat height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Fuel capacity8.60 litres (2.27 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterKick
Color optionsred
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