Kawasaki Z750
106 hp, 748 cc, 498 lbs2007 - 2012
Indian Chieftain Dark Horse
1811 cc, 838 lbs2016
EngineKawasaki Z750Indian Chieftain Dark Horse
Engine code5VX8Thunder Stroke 111
Displacement748 cc1811 cc
Max power106 hp (@10 500 RPM)
Max torque57 lb ft (@8 300 RPM)101 lb ft (@2 600 RPM)
Redline12 100 RPM5 400 RPM
Idling speed1 100 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4OHV V-twin
Compression11.30:19.50:1
Oil capacity3.22 quart
Oil type10W40, motul 300v 10w40, shell rotella 10w40
Spark plug typeNGK CR9EK, NGK CR9EIX
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves16
Bore68.4 mm101.0 mm
Stroke50.9 mm113.0 mm
Throttle bore32.0 mm54.0 mm
Weight to power4.70 lbs/hp
Power to weight531 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12V 8Ah
GearboxKawasaki Z750Indian Chieftain Dark Horse
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainBelt
Chain type525
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.7141.0
Final drive2.8672.2
1. gear2.571 (71 mph)4.27 (42 mph)
2. gear1.941 (94 mph)2.914 (61 mph)
3. gear1.556 (117 mph)2.164 (83 mph)
4. gear1.333 (136 mph)1.725 (104 mph)
5. gear1.2 (152 mph)1.474 (121 mph)
6. gear1.095 (166 mph)1.267 (141 mph)
ChasisKawasaki Z750Indian Chieftain Dark Horse
Frame typeTubular steel, diamond
Front susp.Telescopic fork, 4.72 in travelFork 46mm, 4.72 in travel
Rear susp.Swinagarm, uni-trak, 4.92 in travelMonoshock, 3.70 in travel