Kawasaki H1 500 Mach III (1974-75) vs Kawasaki KLR 650 (2004-05)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | H1 500 Mach III | KLR 650 |
| Years: | 1974-75 | 2004-05 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, transverse three cylinder, piston valve | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 498 cc / 30.4 cu-in | 651 cc / 39.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 60 х 58.8 mm | 100 Ñ… 83 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | 3x Mikuni VM28SC carburetors | Keihin CVK40 carburetor |
| Ignition: | CDI | Digital TCBI |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 60 hp / 45 kW @ 7500 rpm | 48 hp / 35.0 kW @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 56 Nm / 42.3 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 5.3 kgf-m / 38.3 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | Double tubular steel cradle | Single downtubes, fully cradle frame box section aluminium swingarm |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic hydraulic forks | 38mm Air assisted Kayaba forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks, swing arm | Single Kayaba shock |
| Front Brakes: | Single 296mm disc | Single 230mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | 180mm Drum | Single 204mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25-19 | 90/90 -21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00-18 | 130/80-17 |
| Dry Weight: | 174 kg / 384 lbs | 153 kg / 337.3 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 188 kg / 414 lbs | 189 kg / 416 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 23 Litres / 6.0 US gal |
| Top Speed: | 200 km/h / 124 mph | 163.5 km/h |