Kawasaki GPZ400R: review, history, specs
Class: sport
Production: 1985-1989
Successor: Kawasaki GPX400R
Also called: ZX400D
| Models | |
|---|---|
| Kawasaki GPZ400R
1985-1988 (Japan) |
Kawasaki GPZ400R
1989 (Japan) |
History
| History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
| 1985 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki GPZ400R
Frame: ZX400D-000001~ Code: ZX400-D1 |
| 1986 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki GPZ400R
Frame: ZX400D-019224~ Code: ZX400-D2 |
| 1987 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki GPZ400R
Frame: ZX400D-033018~ Code: ZX400-D3, ZX400-D3A |
| 1989 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki GPZ400R
Frame: ZX400D-044201~ Code: ZX400-D4, ZX400-D4A |
Specifications
Kawasaki GPZ400R: specs
| Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2095 mm / 82,5 in |
| Overall width | 675 mm / 26,6 in | |
| Overall height | 1180 mm / 46,4 in | |
| Seat height | 770 mm / 30,3 in | |
| Wheelbase | 1430 mm / 56,3 in | |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm / 5,31 in | |
| Dry weight | 176 kg / 388 lbs – ZX400D1-D3(A)
181 kg / 399 lbs – ZX400D4(A) | |
| Curb (wet) weight | ||
| FRAME | Type | Tubular, double cradle (aluminum) – Al-X Cross Frame |
| Front suspension, travel | Air assisted forks, AVDS adjustable anti-dive – ZX400D1-D3(A)
Air assisted forks, ESCS adjustable anti-dive – ZX400D4(A) | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm Uni-Trak with mono-shock | |
| Front tire size | 100/90-16 54H | |
| Rear tire size | 130/90-16 67H | |
| Front brake | Double disc, 242 mm, 1-piston calipers – ZX400D1-D3(A)
Double disc, 2-piston calipers – ZX400D4(A) | |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 216 mm, 1-piston caliper – ZX400D1-D3(A)
Single disc, 2-piston caliper – ZX400D4(A) | |
| Fuel capacity | 18,0 l / 4,8 US gal | |
| Trail | 86 mm / 3,38 in | |
| Fuel economy / consumption | ||
| ENGINE | Type | Water-cooled 4-stroke |
| Cylinder arrangement | 4-cylinders, inline | |
| Bore & Stroke | 56,0 x 40,4 mm | |
| Displacement | 398 cm³ (24,28 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 11.0:1 – ZX400D1-D3(A)
11.4:1 – ZX400D4(A) | |
| Valve train | Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | |
| Max. power | 59,0 hp (43,4 kW) / 12000 rpm | |
| Max. torque | 35,0 Nm (3,6 kgf*m) / 10500 rpm | |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 4,5 sec. | |
| Top speed | 205 km/h (127 mph) | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Carburetor, 4x Keihin CVK30 |
| ID | ||
| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, cable operated |
| Transmission | 6-speed | |
| Final drive | Chain | |
| Primary reduction | ||
| Final reduction | ||
| Gear ratio
I II III IV V VI |
| |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | CDI – ZX400D1-D3(A)
Digital – ZX400D4(A) |
| Alternator | ||
| Battery capacity | 12V-12Ah | |
Images
Kawasaki GPZ400R: images, gallery.
Videos
Kawasaki GPZ400R: video.




