| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION |
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| Model ID |
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| Manufacturer (Make) | Kawasaki |
| Model Name | Zephyr 550 |
| Year | 1999 |
| Category(class) | Street Fighter |
| Engine |
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| Engine Capacity (Displacement) | 553 ccm (33.75 cubic inches) |
| Engine Type | inline, 4 cylinders |
| Bore x Stroke | Ø58.0 mm x 52.4 mm (Ø2.28 inches x 2.06 inches) |
| Bore/Stroke Ratio | 1.11 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
| Starter System | Electronic |
| Cooling System | Air |
| Powertrain |
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| Gearbox | 6 speed |
| Chassis/Suspension/Brakes |
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| Front Suspension Travel | 140 mm (5.51 inches) |
| Rear Suspension Travel | 115 mm (4.53 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Dual disc |
| Front Brakes Diameter | Ø300 mm (Ø11.81 inches) |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes Diameter | Ø240 mm (Ø9.45 inches) |
| Front Tire | 110/80-17 |
| Rear Tire | 140/70-18 |
| Dimensions |
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| Seat Height | 770 mm (30.31 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Curb Weight | 206 kg (454 lb) |
| Weight Distribution (front - rear) | 49.8% - 50.2% |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Performance |
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| Max Power | 50.00 HP (36.5 kW) at 10000 RPM |
| Max Torque | 40.00 Nm (29.41 ft*lbs) at 6000 RPM |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.24 Hp/Kg |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h (99mph) |
| Acceleration (dart, speedup) time | |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.6 seconds |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3 seconds |
| 1/4 mile | - |
| 60 to 140 km/h, highest gear | - |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.2 litres/100km (45.21 mpg) |
