Kawasaki W2 650SS: history, specs, pictures
The Kawasaki W2 650SS was a Air cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin cylinder Classic motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 1968. Max torque was 41.31 ft/lbs (56.0 Nm) @ 5500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 52.97 HP (39.5 KW) @ 7000 RPM.
'Kawasaki W2 650SS' | |
Manufacturer | [[Kawasaki]] |
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Production | 1968 |
Class | [[:Category:Classic motorcycles|Classic]] [[Category:Classic motorcycles]] |
Engine | Air cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin cylinder |
Bore / Stroke | 73.9mm x 73.9mm |
Compression ratio | 8.7:1 |
Horsepower | 52.97 HP (39.5 KW) @ 7000RPM |
Torque | 41.31 ft/lbs (56.0 Nm) @ 5500RPM |
Fuel System | Carburetors |
Transmission | Gear box: 4 Speed Final Drive: Shaft |
Brakes | Front: Drum Rear: Drum |
Front Tire | 3.25-19 |
Rear Tire | 4.00-18 |
Weight | |
Manuals | Service Manual |
Engine
A 73.9mm bore x 73.9mm stroke result in a displacement of just 624.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive
The bike has a 4 Speed transmission.
Chassis
It came with a 3.25-19 front tire and a 4.00-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear.
1968 - 1972 Kawasaki W2 650SS
The bike has an air-cooled, four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, 624cc engine which develops 53 HP at 7000rpm and a torque of 56 Nm at 5500rpm.