1981 Kawasaki KZ550

1981 Kawasaki KZ550 Motorcycle Parts & Accessories

1981 Kawasaki KZ550

ZX550/KZ550 Clymer Repair Manual M449

#87-700449 Clymer(M449)

This repair manual is for the Kawasaki KZ500/550 & ZX550 spanning 1979-1985. You can see the specific models covered by year below. It is 352 pages and catalog number M449.

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Price:
$31.95

Retail Price:
~~$38.95~~

6021

Rear Shocks 14 3/8" Eye to Eye Black - Pair

#175106 Forza MDI()

14 3/8" (365mm) Eye to Eye. 365 Lbs Weight Load. Black classic type shock body with 4 position spring preload adjustment. Progressive Heavy Duty Springs. Shock set includes: Bushings, Inserts, Washers and Spring preload wrench. Cure that mushy bottoming rear end with one of these shock sets today. Sold as a set of 2

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Price:
$131.95

Retail Price:
~~$164.95~~

131

Kawasaki Late Model KZ/EX/ZX Ignition Switch Assembly

#175592 ()

Kawasaki complete ignition switch assembly with fork lock and 2 keys.

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Price:
$38.95

Retail Price:
~~$47.95~~

388

Chrome Pod Air Filter 39mm

#175730 Emgo()

39mm Round Chrome Air Filters. Custom Clamp-on air filters are designed for racing motorcycles. The air filters allow considerably more air flow than a stock air box, however, carb adjustments will be required to get the proper amount of fuel to match the increased air flow.

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Price:
$17.95

Retail Price:
~~$21.95~~

3673

Kawasaki EX & KZ 250-550cc Exhaust Gasket

#175881 ()

Original Equipment Type Exhaust Head pipe Gasket. Copper or Metal/Fiber Composition. Sold Individually

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Price:
$4.95

Retail Price:
~~$4.95~~

545

KZ550/ZX550 Athena Engine Gasket Set

#176032 Athena()

Superior Quality Complete Engine Gasket sets. Produced by Athena

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Price:
$112.95

Retail Price:
~~$140.95~~

3708

Kawasaki KZ440-750/Yamaha XJ & XV550-920 Petcock Rebuild Kit

#87-292468 K&L(18-2698)

Fuel Petcock rebuild/Repair kit. Contains enough parts to rebuild 1 petcock.

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Price:
$25.95

Retail Price:
~~$30.95~~

5736

Kawasaki 250-550 Fork Seal

#87-429012 ()

Kawasaki Fork Seals. 38 ID x 48 OD x 11mm Thickness. Sold in Pairs

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Price:
$19.95

Retail Price:
~~$23.95~~

4132

EBC Kawasaki Rear Brakes 709

#87-617090 EBC Brakes(709)

EBC Organic pads deliver impressive stopping power and the "Feel" so often desired by bike riders allowing them to "Feather" the brake as they decelerate. This is a truly impressive pad with low rotor abrasion, good life and deep progressive braking power.

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Price:
$35.95

Retail Price:
~~$43.95~~

2861

EBC Standard Clutch Kit CK4424

#87-267665 EBC Brakes(CK4424)

Almost identical to original equipment clutch plates, the CK series are a cork based product impregnated with aluminum particles to increase wear life and heat resistance. Material is highly compressed to avoid swell and clutch drag and is an ideal general purpose replacement material for all grades and sizes of motorcycles. Kit includes a complete "engine set" of friction plates only.

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Price:
$75.95

Retail Price:
~~$94.95~~

5222

K&N Stock Air Filter KA-0850

#87-400309 K&N(KA-0850)

Designed to fit factory air box. Million mile manufacturers warranty, High air flow, Increased performance, Washable and reusable. K&N Replacement Air Filters are designed to fit right into the standard OEM motorcycle air box. No modifications are required.

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Price:
$53.95

Retail Price:
~~$66.95~~

5334

Progressive Suspension Front Fork Spring 11-1111

#87-771111 Progressive Suspension(11-1111)

Progressive Suspension is the industry leader in spring technology, offering a life time warranty against sag. A true progressive spring rate provides a smooth, plush ride, yet has enough spring rate to prevent bottoming out when road or load conditions change.

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Price:
$70.95

Retail Price:
~~$87.95~~

5460

Kawasaki KZ550-1100 Motion Pro Clutch Cable

#87-063006 Motion Pro(03-0006)

New reproduction cable by Motion Pro. Our standard replacement black vinyl cables meet or exceed O.E. quality. Featuring a rolled tempered-steel wire housing made to exact inner and outer specifications to insure correct clearances for the inner wire. All cables have an inner nylon sleeve for longer life and smooth operation.

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Price:
$19.95

Retail Price:
~~$23.95~~

5037

Kawasaki KZ400-1000 Motion Pro Tach Cable

#87-063022 Motion Pro(03-0022)

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Price:
$19.95

Retail Price:
~~$23.95~~

5041

Dyna S DS2-2 Electronic Ignition System

#87-217522 Dyna(DS2-2)

The Dyna S is a complete self-contained electronic ignition system built with the latest state-of-the-art engineering. Made in the USA. This is the same ignition used by top drag and road racers to win numerous victories and set records over the past decade.

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Price:
$157.95

Retail Price:
~~$197.95~~

2155

Kawasaki KZ550-KZ1000 4Cyl. Rectifier

#87-862106 Ricks Motorsports Electrics(10-306)

6 Wires - 5 wires in 6 space connector block, one (Red/White) wire with male terminal. Made in Japan.

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Price:
$105.95

Retail Price:
~~$131.95~~

4031

Dunlop D404 110/90 x 18 Rear Tire

#87-310517 Dunlop(32NK30)

All-around good performing tire available in many sizes to fit a wide variety of standard, cruiser and older bikes.

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Price:
$91.95

Retail Price:
~~$114.95~~

15674

Dunlop GT501 100/90 x 19 Front Tire

#87-314984 Dunlop(300425)

The V-rated GT501 features bias-ply construction and incorporates a radial-style tread pattern for contemporary styling and a larger footprint.

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Price:
$146.95

Retail Price:
~~$184.95~~

15682

Dunlop F24 100/90 x 19 Front Tire

#87-311301 Dunlop(420025)

Original equipment on popular Japanese bikes Black Wall Dunlop

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Price:
$103.95

Retail Price:
~~$129.95~~

15697

Bridgestone Spitfire S11 Sport/Tour 100/90 x 19 Front Tire

#87-300170 Bridgestone(146919)

4-ply casing, incorporating insert plies, a refined belt technology that helps keep the tire round and cool even at top speeds

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Price:
$73.95

Retail Price:
~~$92.95~~

15765

Avon Venom Bias Touring 100/90 x 19 Front Tire

#87-305307 Avon(2809012)

AVON VENOM BIAS TOURING/CRUISING
• Unique sequential pattern produces exceptionally quiet ride
• Advanced casing construction for low rolling resistance, cooler running, and high mileage
• Sidewall treatment features both narrow and wide white wall
• Multiarc tread contour for light, neutral turn in and cornering stability
• Tread grooves designed to resist tracking
• Tubeless

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Price:
$109.95

Retail Price:
~~$137.95~~

15815

Avon Venom Bias Touring 100/90 x 19 WWW Front Tire

#87-305309 Avon(2809019)

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Price:
$109.95

Retail Price:
~~$137.95~~

15816

Avon Roadrider AM26 100/90 x 19 Front Tire

#87-305704 Avon(2289013)

AVON ROADRIDER AM26
• Large contact patch for excellent grip at all lean angles
• V Speed rated (149mph/240kmh) across the entire range
• Interrupted center groove to resist tracking
• Wide range of sizes and matching tread design front and rear
• Perfect for commuter and traditional bikes
• Bias-ply construction

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Price:
$101.95

Retail Price:
~~$127.95~~

15888

Avon Roadrider AM26 110/90 x 18 Rear Tire

#285256 Avon(2287013)

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Price:
$97.95

Retail Price:
~~$121.95~~

15903

Conti Milestone 100/90 x 19 Front Tire

#87-290073 Continental(2481660000)

Specifically engineered for heavy touring bikes, cruisers and Harleys®. Excellent stability on road seams and rain grooved surfaces

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Price:
$89.95

Retail Price:
~~$112.95~~

16033

Kenda Kruz K673 100/90 x 19 Front Tire

#87-287267 Kenda(046731905C1)

Designed to meet the needs and looks of the very popular cruiser market

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Price:
$60.95

Retail Price:
~~$75.95~~

16049

Kawasaki KZ550-1100/ZX750-1100 Motion Pro Speedo Cable

#87-063068 Motion Pro(03-0068)

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Price:
$19.95

Retail Price:
~~$23.95~~

5048

Kawasaki ZX/KZ550 Alternator Stator

#87-862381 Ricks Motorsports Electrics(21-211)

High Quality Alternator Stator, a cost-effective alternative to OE Manufacturer Units. Easy install. All new stator, no core needed.

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Price:
$123.95

Retail Price:
~~$154.95~~

16332

EBC Clutch Spring Kit CSK10

#87-267918 EBC Brakes(CSK10)

EBC CSK Clutch Spring Kits. Always fit new springs which get tired after miles of heat and use. EBC Spring Kits are 10% stiffer than standard and are sold in engine sets. As state in general fitting/safety instructions, be advised that the lever will initially feel heavier when upgrading springs. Test ride to become acquainted.

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Price:
$9.95

Retail Price:
~~$11.95~~

15310

Dyna DC1-1 Ignition Coil Set

#87-217411 Dyna(DC1-1)

DC1-1 12 Volt. 2 Outputs. Primary Resistance 3.0 ohms Secondary Resistance 14,400 ohms.

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Price:
$161.95

Retail Price:
~~$202.95~~

5895

Honda/Kawasaki OEM Style Oil Filter

#175711 Emgo()

Honda/Kawasaki OEM Style Oil Filter. 15410-426-010, 15410-422-004, 16099-003

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Price:
$4.95

Retail Price:
~~$7.95~~

507

Kawasaki ZX600 Ninja 85-87 Air Filter

#175760 Emgo()

Air filter Kawasaki Replacement

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Price:
$17.95

Retail Price:
~~$20.95~~

3287

EBC Front Pads FA68

#206332F EBC Brakes(FA68)

EBC The World #1 Selling Motorcycle Brake Pads & Shoes. Organic brake pads

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Price:
$25.95

Retail Price:
~~$30.95~~

16474

Kawasaki KZ550 Carb Repair Kit

#87-292362 K&L(18-2462)

Carburetor Rebuild Kit

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Price:
$22.95

Retail Price:
~~$27.95~~

4790

Kawasaki Front Brake Caliper Rebuild Kit

#205799F (32-1286)

High -Quality Brake Caliper Rebuild Kit. Enough Parts to rebuild 1 caliper. Models with Dual Front Calipers, will need 2 units. No need to look up each individual parts to rebuild one caliper assembly. OEM replacement Parts. Brake Caliper Pistons sold seperately.

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Price:
$19.95

Retail Price:
~~$24.95~~

16578

K&N Oil Filter KN-401

#87-401484 K&N(KN-401)

K&N Oil Filter KN-401. These oil filters were designed for high-performance engines and synthetic oils.

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Price:
$8.95

Retail Price:
~~$9.95~~

16748

Honda/Kawasaki Polished Clutch Lever

#87-070575 Bikemaster()

Honda/Kawasaki Polished Clutch Lever. Made of tough high-quality 6061-T6 aluminum. Engineered to O.E. Specifications. Great Value, tougher than stock and less expensive.

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Price:
$11.95

Retail Price:
~~$13.95~~

16909

Front Wheel Bearing 6302-2RS

#286302F All Balls(6302-2RS)

All Balls Individual Wheel Bearing. developed in partnership with KML Bearing, Designed for the difficult operating environment of the power sports industry. The All Balls Bearing is a premium EMQ Quality, hi-speed bearing that feature slow-drag, double-lip, rubber seals that provide superior exclusion of water and dirt improved grease retention. Sold Each

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Price:
$10.95

Retail Price:
~~$12.95~~

17044

Rear Wheel Bearing 6303-2RS

#286303R All Balls(6303-2RS)

All Balls Individual Wheel Bearing. developed in partnership with KML Bearing, Designed for the difficult operating environment of the powersports industry. The All Balls Bearing is a premium EMQ Quality, hi-speed bearing that feature slow-drag, double-lip, rubber seals that provide superior exclusion of water and dirt improved grease retention. Sold Each

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Price:
$7.95

Retail Price:
~~$8.95~~

17078

Kawasaki Rear 42 Teeth Sprocket JTR481.42T

#87-249675 JT Sprockets(JTR481.42T)

JT rear sprockets are made from the finest C45 high carbon steel or 7075 aluminum. All sprockets are heat treated and hand finished to meet or exceed the highest possible quality standards.

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Price:
$34.95

Retail Price:
~~$42.95~~

2324

Z1/KZ Motion Pro Throttle Pull Cable

#182525A Motion Pro(03-0001)

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Price:
$19.95

Retail Price:
~~$23.95~~

17096

KZ550 A Motion Pro Throttle Push Cable

#182525B Motion Pro(03-0001)

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Price:
$19.95

Retail Price:
~~$23.95~~

17097

Kenda K657 Sport Challenger 100/90 x 19 Front Tire

#87-287230 Kenda(046571905C1)

Kenda K657 Sport Challenger. Excellent Choice tire for sport/touring. Tread pattern designed for all weather riding.

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Price:
$53.95

Retail Price:
~~$65.95~~

17107

Kenda K657 Sport Challenger 110/90 x 18 Rear Tire

#87-287255 Kenda(TM53190)

Kenda K657 Sport Challenger. Excellent Choice tire for sport/touring. Tread pattern designed for all weather riding.

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Price:
$58.95

Retail Price:
~~$72.95~~

17118

SlipStreamer Enterprise Clear Windshield S-00

#87-559147 Slip Streamer(S-00)

Dynamic sculptured styling enhances the appearance of your bike without affecting its lines. Longer lowers give added protection against weather and road hazards. A special designed cushioned seal headlight cutout allows the Enterprise to fit both a round and square headlight

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Price:
$146.95

Retail Price:
~~$184.95~~

2234

SlipStreamer Spirit Windshield S-02

#87-559180 Slip Streamer(S-02 C)

Advanced Design for a sporty touring shield. Applied graphics. Fits both round or square headlight. 21 3/4" H x 35 1/2" W x 19" B

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Price:
$152.95

Retail Price:
~~$191.95~~

17152

Slipstreamer III S-03 Windshield

#87-559154 Slip Streamer(S-03 C)

Aerodynamically designed to provide maximum wind protection. Lightweight, high visibility, and performance. Rounded styling, cushioned headlight seal to cut wind noise and adverse air flow make the S-03 still the leader of the line. One shield fits both round and square headlights. Dimensions: 21 1/2"H x 35"

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Price:
$125.95

Retail Price:
~~$157.95~~

17153

Slipstreamer Turbo Windshield S-05

#87-559105 Slip Streamer(S-05 C)

Ideal for most round headlight motorcycles from 200cc to 750cc, the Turbo provides excellent wind protection without the use of a full fairing. Fully adjustable anodized aluminum ball and socket four-point mounting, full cushioned headlight seal, identifying graphic mark this years Turbo look. Fits round headlights only. Dimensions: 19 3/4" H x 32" W x 14" B

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Price:
$108.95

Retail Price:
~~$136.95~~

17155

SlipStreamer Sport Shield Windshield S-08

#87-559183 Slip Streamer(S-08 C)

A universal handlebar mounted shield that will fit most standard street and touring motorcycles. The S-08 is for riders who want more than a windshield but less that a large fairing. Available in clear or light smoke tint. Strong four-place mount install easily and holds secure. Fits round headlights only. Dimensions: 20" H x 21" W

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Price:
$98.95

Retail Price:
~~$123.95~~

17156

SlipStreamer Cobra Windshield S-09 Tint

#87-559152 Slip Streamer(S-09 T)

Small fairing with curved looks and distinctive styling. Anodizes aluminum disc hardware. Fits round and square headlights. 16" H x 19" W.

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Price:
$60.95

Retail Price:
~~$75.95~~

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