The Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD motorcycle dimensions for 1979 is length 81.9 in (2,080 mm), width 31.9 in (810 mm), height 46.5 in (1,180 mm), wheelbase 54.7 in (1,390 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.5 in (140 mm).
Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Kawasaki models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Kawasaki models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Kawasaki model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Wheelbase / length
66.8% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 27.2 in (690 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 18.1 sq ft (1.68 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
10.1%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Kawasaki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 81.9 in (2,080 mm) | 82.7 in (2,100 mm) | 0.8 in below median |
| Width | 31.9 in (810 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 0.4 in above median |
| Height | 46.5 in (1,180 mm) | 44.7 in (1,135 mm) | 1.8 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 54.7 in (1,390 mm) | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 1.6 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in (140 mm) | 6.1 in (155 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 81.9 in (2,080 mm) | 31.9 in (810 mm) | 46.5 in (1,180 mm) | 54.7 in (1,390 mm) | — | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD dimensions FAQ
Does the Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 54.7 in (1,390 mm), giving the Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 1.6 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 66.8% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.5 in (140 mm), which is lower-than-typical ground clearance. 0.6 in below the category median.
Is the Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD compact or large?
The representative overall length is 81.9 in (2,080 mm), making the Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD around the middle of its category for overall length. 0.8 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 18.1 sq ft (1.68 m²).
What do the Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 31.9 in (810 mm) and representative height is 46.5 in (1,180 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is taller than most comparable Kawasaki models.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Kawasaki KZ 400 H LTD?
The main listed figures are overall length 81.9 in (2,080 mm), wheelbase 54.7 in (1,390 mm), and ground clearance 5.5 in (140 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 10.1%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.