What category is the 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R?

The 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R?

The 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R has a Capacity: of 748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R have?

The 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R?

The 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R has a Power of 100.00.

Is the 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R have?

The 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R weigh?

The 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R?

The 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R has a Top speed of 235.0 km/h (146.0 mph).

Kawasaki GPX 750 R - 1988 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R
Brand: Kawasaki

The 1988 Kawasaki GPX 750 R is a competent sport-tourer designed for riders seeking a balance between performance and practicality. Its 748cc liquid-cooled four-cylinder engine delivers 100 horsepower with smooth, reliable power delivery across the rev range. Known for its nimble handling, comfortable ergonomics, and affordable accessibility, this model appeals to both experienced riders and those transitioning into larger displacement motorcycles.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1988
Model	Kawasaki GPX 750 R

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	68.0 x 51.5 mm (2.7 x 2.0 inches)
Compression	11.2:1
Power	100.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	222.0 kg (489.4 pounds)
Kawasaki GPX 750 R dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	140/70-18
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-16
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	235.0 km/h (146.0 mph)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

100 hp

Peak Power

3.4s

0-60 mph

146 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track65%

City55%

Cornering74%

Daily Riding58%

Touring68%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least intermediate experience who are comfortable with a powerful, revvy inline-four and quick steering geometry.
Purpose	Designed as a sport tourer of its era, blending strong straight-line performance with reasonably capable handling for fast road riding and occasional longer trips.
Rider Fit	A mid-weight machine with a moderately aggressive but not extreme riding position, manageable for average-height riders though the seat and wind protection are dated by modern standards.
Character	Delivers a classic early-90s sport bike feel with a punchy inline-four engine, sharp throttle response at higher revs, and confidence-inspiring but not razor-sharp handling.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for absolute beginners, off-road use, or riders seeking modern levels of comfort, wind protection, or long-distance touring ergonomics.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.