What category is the 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C?

The 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C has a Category of Classic.

What is the engine size of the 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C?

The 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C has a Capacity: of 444.00 ccm (27.09 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C have?

The 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C has a Engine type of Twin.

What is the engine power of the 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C?

The 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C has a Power of 27.00.

Is the 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C have?

The 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C weigh?

The 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C?

The 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C has a Top speed of 137.0 km/h (85.1 mph).

Kawasaki Z 440 C - 1980 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C
Brand: Kawasaki

The 1980 Kawasaki Z 440 C is a lightweight middleweight cruiser that appeals to novice and experienced riders seeking an accessible, manageable machine. Known for its reliable air-cooled twin engine and smooth 6-speed transmission, it delivers approachable performance with classic styling. This nimble cruiser excels as an everyday commuter and weekend cruiser for riders valuing simplicity and affordability.

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General information
Category	Classic
Year	1980
Model	Kawasaki Z 440 C
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	67.5 x 62.0 mm (2.7 x 2.4 inches)
Compression	9.2:1
Power	27.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Twin
Capacity:	444.00 ccm (27.09 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)

Kawasaki Z 440 C dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	3.50-18
Front tyre dimensions	3.00-18

Speed and acceleration
Top speed	137.0 km/h (85.1 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp

Peak Power

9.5s

0-60 mph

85.1 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track15%

City65%

Cornering50%

Daily Riding55%

Touring40%

Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best For	A great fit for beginner to intermediate riders thanks to its modest power and light, manageable weight.
Purpose	Best suited to casual commuting, learning the ropes, and relaxed weekend rides rather than any kind of high performance use.
Rider Fit	Its low seat height and light 180 kg mass make it approachable for smaller or less experienced riders to handle at a stop and in traffic.
Character	A classic air-cooled twin with a mellow, unhurried delivery that rewards smooth, steady riding over aggressive throttle use.
Not Ideal For	Not for riders seeking strong acceleration, sustained highway speed, or any off-road capability.

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