Engineering:Kawasaki S2 Mach II

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Kawasaki S2 Mach II
ManufacturerKawasaki
Parent companyKawasaki Heavy Industries
Production1972-1974 model years
Predecessor350 cc Kawasaki A7 Avenger
Successor400 cc Kawasaki S3 Mach II
ClassStandard
Engine346 cc (21.1 cu in) Air-cooled 3-cylinder, two-stroke, piston port
Compression ratio7.3:1 measured from upper side of exhaust port crankpins at 120°
TransmissionChain driven 5-speed (5 up) 2.86-1,79-1,35-1,12-0.96 :1
Frame typeDouble cradle (tubular)
SuspensionFront: inner spring telescopic front fork
Rear: swing arm with twin three-position preload spring shock absorbers
Rake, trail62°, 109 mm (4.3 in)
Wheelbase1,330 mm (52 in)
DimensionsL: 2,010 mm (79 in)
W: 1,095 mm (43.1 in)
Seat height800 mm (31 in)
Fuel capacity14 l (3.1 imp gal; 3.7 US gal)
RelatedKawasaki S1 Mach I, Kawasaki H1 Mach III, Kawasaki H2 Mach IV
Kawasaki S2

The S2 Mach II is a 350 cc Kawasaki motorcycle introduced for the 1972 model year and discontinued at the end of the 1974 model year. It has a 3-cylinder two-stroke engine with a displacement of 346 cc (21.1 cu in), and superseded the rotary disc valve twin-cylinder Kawasaki A7 Avenger.[1]

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