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Kawasaki Z 440 LTD Belt Drive - 1984 Specifications and Reviews
The 1984 Kawasaki Z 440 LTD Belt Drive is a middleweight custom cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with accessible performance. Its 444cc air-cooled twin engine delivers 27 horsepower through a smooth belt drive, while the lightweight 185kg frame makes it nimble and easy to handle. Best known for combining retro cruiser aesthetics with practical everyday rideability.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1984 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z 440 LTD Belt Drive |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| 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) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds) |
Kawasaki Z 440 LTD Belt Drive dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.10-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.60-19 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 125.0 km/h (77.7 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 16.50 litres (4.36 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
36 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph
77.7 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring35%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This lightweight, modest-power cruiser is well suited to beginner and novice riders building confidence. |
| Purpose | It's designed for relaxed cruiser-style commuting and casual weekend riding rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light 183 kg mass make it easy to handle for riders of smaller stature or limited strength. |
| Character | It has a laid-back, classic cruiser character with modest acceleration and a low-maintenance belt final drive. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not a good fit for riders seeking high-speed touring, off-road capability, or aggressive sport handling. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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