The Kawasaki FD680V is a 0.68 l (675 cc, 41.19 cu-in) V-twin 90° liquid-cooled 4-stroke internal combustion small gasoline motor with vertical shaft, manufactured by Kawasaki Heavy Industries LTd., for general-purpose applications.
The FD680V has OHV (overhead V-valves) design; cast-iron cylinder liners; twin-barrel, internally vented carburetor with fuel shut-off solenoid; electronic spark ignition system. The Kawasaki FD680V uses a full pressure lubrication system with spin-on oil filter and dual element air cleaner.
The Kawasaki FD680V develops 23.4 PS (17.2 KW; 23.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm and 54.0 Nm (5.5 kg·m; 39.8 ft·lb) at 2,400 rpm of torque. It has a 72.5 mm (2.85 in) cylinder bore and 76 mm (2.99 in) piston stroke. Compression ratio rating is 8.5:1.
General information
Engine Specifications | |
Model | FD680V |
Type | 4-stroke, OHV, V-twin 90° |
Displacement | 675 cm 3 (41.19 cu-in) |
Max. horsepower | 23.4 PS (17.2 KW; 23.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm |
Max. torque (crank PTO) | 54.0 Nm (5.5 kg·m; 39.8 ft·lb) at 2,400 rpm |
Carburetor | Twin barrel, internally vented |
Cooling system | Liquid-cooling |
Ignition system | Electronic spark |
Lubricating system | Pressure feed lubrication system |
Starting system | Electric starter |
Charging system | High Amp charging coil |
Fuel used | Unleaded gasoline (octane number 86 or higher) |
Fuel consumption | 245 g/HPh |
Cooling system | Pressurized forced circulation type |
Dimensions and Weight
Kawasaki FD680V | |
Length, mm (in) | 563 (22.2) |
Width, mm (in) | 424 (16.7) |
Height, mm (in) | 431 (17.0) |
Dry weight, kg (lb) | 48.0 (105.8) |
Tightening torque specs
Tightening torque specs | Cylinder head | 32 Nm; 3.2 kg·m; 23.6 ft·lb |
Connecting rod | 9.8 Nm; 1.0 kg·m; 7.2 ft·lb |
Flywheel | 56 Nm; 5.6 kg·m; 41 ft·lb |
Crankcase cover | 21 Nm; 2.1 kg·m; 15.5 ft·lb |
Intake manifold | 6 Nm; 6.0 kg·m; 4.4 ft·lb |
Oil drain plug | 7 Nm; 0.7 kg·m; 5.2 ft·lb |
Valve clearance lock nut | 11 Nm; 1.1 kg·m; 8.1 ft·lb |
Maintenance data
Engine | |
Maximum speed | 3500 ± 100 rpm |
Idle speed | 1500 ± 100 rpm |
Cylinder compression | 7.0 kg/cm2 (99 psi) at 500 rpm |
Valve clearance | |
Intake valve | 0.15 mm (0.006 in) |
Exhaust valve | 0.15 mm (0.006 in) |
Oil system | |
Oil type | 4-stroke or an equivalent (SC, SD, SE, SF, SG, or SH) |
Recommended oil | SAE 10W-40, 10W-30, 5W-20 |
Oil capacity (with filter changed) | 2.0-2.3 L |
Ignition system | |
Spark plug | NGK: BPR2ES |
Spark plug gap | 0.75 mm (0.029 in) |
Spark plug tightening torque | 25 Nm; 2.5 kg·m; 18.4 ft·lb |
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