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Kawasaki GPZ 500 S 
1998 
Water cooled, 498cc, Inline-2, DOHC
| Power: | 59.82 HP (44 kW) @ 9800 rpm |
| Torque: | 46.1 Nm (34 lb-ft) @ 8500 rpm |
| Final drive: | Chain |
| Top speed: | 114.95 mph |
| Curb weight: | 440.9 lbs |
| Category: | Supersport |
| Tags: | Sports Touring |
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Engine and transmission
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| Engine type: | 2 cylinders, 4-stroke, Inline |
| Displacement: | 498 cc (30.43 cubic inches) |
| Bore × stroke: | 2.91 inch × 2.28 inch (oversquare - shortstroke) |
| Cooling system: | Water cooled |
| Power: | 59.82 HP (44 kW) @ 9800 rpm |
| Torque: | 46.1 Nm (34 lb-ft) @ 8500 rpm |
| Throttle: | Cable operated |
| Valves | |
| Valve train: | DOHC, variable |
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel and ignition | |
| Sparks per cylinder: | 1 |
| Fuel supply system: | Carburetor |
| Ignition type: | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) |
| Funnel diameter: | 1.34 inch |
| Compression: | 10.8:1 |
| Engine mounting: | Transverse |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Gear box: | Manual 6-speed |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Final drive: | Chain |
| Spark plug pipe type: | NGK, DR9EA |
| Motor oil: | Semi-Synthetic, 10W/40 |
| Starter: | Electric |
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Dimensions
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| Physical measures | |
| Length: | 82.5 inch |
| Width: | 27.6 inch |
| Height: | 45.7 inch |
| Wheel base: | 56.5 inch |
| Trail: | 3.6 inch |
| Seat height: | 30.5 inch |
| Weight | |
| Curb weight: | 440.9 lbs |
| Dry weight: | 388 lbs |
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Chassis and suspension
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| Frame type: | iron, Double cradle frame |
| Front | |
| Suspension: | Cartridge |
| Suspension travel: | 5.12 inch |
| Fork angle: | 63° |
| Brake: | Twin Disk, Ø10.63 inch |
| Tire: | 110 / 70 R17 |
| Tire pressure: | 0.15 PSI |
| Rear | |
| Suspension: | mono shock, UNI-TRAK |
| Suspension travel: | 3.94 inch |
| Brake: | Disk, Ø9.06 inch |
| Tire: | 130 / 70 R17 |
| Tire pressure: | 0.17 PSI |
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Other
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| ABS available: | No |
| Power-to-weight ratio: | 0.22 KW/lbs (4.55 lbs/HP) |
| Acceleration (0-60 mph): | 5.3 sec |
| Top speed: | 114.95 mph |
| Fuel capacity: | 4.76 gals |
| Number of riders: | 2 persons |
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