Kawasaki KZ 750 CSR (KZ 750 M1) Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Kawasaki KZ 750 CSR (KZ 750 M1) motorcycle specifications include a 745 cc (45.46 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 205 kg (451.9 lb).

Key specifications

1982Year released
745 ccDisplacement
60.8 Nm @ 3,000 rpmTorque
205 kgDry weight
770 mmSeat height
10.6 LFuel tank
1,475 mmWheelbase
170 mmGround clearance

How the Kawasaki KZ 750 CSR (KZ 750 M1) compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Kawasaki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Kawasaki database average.

Displacement745 cc
Low 84 ccAverage 687 ccHigh 1,700 cc

About 8% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 61st percentile across Kawasaki models.

Seat height770 mm
Low 680 mmAverage 801 mmHigh 955 mm

Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 25th percentile across Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity10.6 L
Low 3.8 LAverage 15.3 LHigh 24 L

About 31% smaller than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 22nd percentile across Kawasaki models.

This model Kawasaki database average

Kawasaki database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Kawasaki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement61st

745 cc — larger displacement than about 61% of Kawasaki models.

Seat height25th

770 mm — taller than about 25% of Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity22nd

10.6 L — larger than about 22% of Kawasaki fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Kawasaki average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Kawasaki models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,190 mm
This bike

2,190

Kawasaki avg

2,122

3% above average.

Overall width840 mm
This bike

840

Kawasaki avg

833

Close to average.

Overall height1,215 mm
This bike

1,215

Kawasaki avg

1,175

3% above average.

Wheelbase1,475 mm
This bike

1,475

Kawasaki avg

1,441

Close to average.

Seat height770 mm
This bike

770

Kawasaki avg

801

4% below average.

Ground clearance170 mm
This bike

170

Kawasaki avg

187

9% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 745 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,475 mmSeat 770 mmClearance 170 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 3.25H-19 4PR front / 130/90-16 67H rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 3.25H-19 4PR
Rear tire size 130/90-16 67H
Rear tire width 130 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 90%
Rear rim diameter 16 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.00:1 (Square)

Model information

Year released 1982
Category Custom / cruiser

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 745 cc (45.46 cu in)
Torque 60.8 Nm (6.2 kgf-m or 44.8 ft.lbs) @ 3,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 78.0 x 78 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Frame Tubular, double cradle
Front suspension Telescopic fork (Pneumatic)
Rear suspension Swing arm
Front wheel travel 180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear wheel travel 96 mm (3.8 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tire 3.25H-19 4PR
Rear tire 130/90-16 67H

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 205 kg (451.9 lb)
Seat height 770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall length 2,190 mm (86.2 inches)
Overall width 840 mm (33.1 inches)
Overall height 1,215 mm (47.8 inches)
Wheelbase 1,475 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance 170 mm (6.7 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 10.60 L (2.80 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.2683 hp/kg

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Kawasaki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Kawasaki information before relying on them. Visit the official Kawasaki website.