The Kawasaki Z 550 LTD motorcycle dimensions for 1980-1983 is length 88 in (2,235 mm), and the wheelbase 57.1 in (1,450 mm).
Kawasaki Z 550 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.
Dimension changes by model year
Useful dimension ratios
Wheelbase / length
64.9% 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 30.9 in (785 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
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 | 88 in (2,235 mm) | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 5.9 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 57.1 in (1,450 mm) | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 1.6 in above median |
Kawasaki Z 550 LTD dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 88 in (2,235 mm) | — | — | 57.1 in (1,450 mm) | — | — |
Kawasaki Z 550 LTD dimensions FAQ
Does the Kawasaki Z 550 LTD have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 57.1 in (1,450 mm), giving the Kawasaki Z 550 LTD a longer-than-typical wheelbase. 1.6 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 64.9% of overall length.
Is the Kawasaki Z 550 LTD compact or large?
The representative overall length is 88 in (2,235 mm), making the Kawasaki Z 550 LTD among the longest comparable Kawasaki models. 5.9 in above the category median.
Did the Kawasaki Z 550 LTD dimensions change much by year?
Not really based on the supplied comparable figures. The available model-year data does not show a meaningful geometry change.