| Year
(of specifications) |
1969 |
| Engine |
498 cc
inline triple, two-stroke |
| Transmission |
5-speed,
chain |
|
Max
speed |
118 mph |
| 0-60
mph |
- |
| Horsepower |
52 hp @
7,000 rpm |
| Weight |
192 kg
/ 423 lbs |
| Seat
height |
- |
The Kawasaki KH500 was a two-stroke bike which was introduced
in 1969 before emissions regulations were tightened.
The KH500 had a spirited, if unreliable, three cylinder engine
which was let down by the poorly engineered chassis and suspension
setup.
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