Year of specifications |
1969 |
Engine |
498 cc
inline triple, two-stroke |
Transmission |
5-speed,
chain |
Top 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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