Different 1982 KZ1000's = Different power.

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Different 1982 KZ1000's = Different power.

22 May 2009 11:49
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Hi, I was perusing the KZ info provided here, and noticed that a 1982 J2 kz1000 has much more HP and torque than my same year LTD, what gives? Is this a typo or am I getting ripped off!!!

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Re: Different 1982 KZ1000's = Different power.

22 May 2009 12:12
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what do you mean getting ripped off? they are different bikes the ltd is more of a cruiser and the j is the sportier version same basic motor just different cams pipes and jetting
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Re: Different 1982 KZ1000's = Different power.

22 May 2009 13:29 - 23 May 2009 22:40
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Ive got an 82 1000LTD B) and I bought the standard J cams on ebay, got the carbs jetted for my pods, and a vance & hines 4 into 1 and the diffrence is very noticeable. Its really night and day, mabey Im geting more than the 10 horse in the stats I dont know but its like a diffrent bike.
Tom :woohoo: B) :woohoo: B)
1982 KZ 1170 LTD
10.25 to 1 comp
K&N pods
GPZ cams
Vance&Hines pipe with comp baffle
dyna coils and wires
97 Valkyrie Standard
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