For the 2019 model year, the Kawasaki W800 Cafe motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 489.4 lb (222 kg).
Kawasaki W800 Cafe weight overview
This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean.
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How heavy is the Kawasaki W800 Cafe?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki W800 Cafe is heavier than about 67.5% of 20 Kawasaki allround models with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Kawasaki W800 Cafe weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 489.4 lb (222 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 773 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 4 US gal (15.14 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 24.9 lb (11.3 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.58 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 63.3 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.1% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Kawasaki W800 Cafe weight FAQ
How much does the Kawasaki W800 Cafe weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 489.4 lb (222 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Kawasaki W800 Cafe weight compare with similar Kawasakis?
It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 68th percentile among 20 compatible Kawasaki allround models.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki W800 Cafe?
A full tank works out to about 24.9 lb (11.3 kg) from the listed 4 US gal (15.14 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Kawasaki W800 Cafe weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 669.4 lb (303.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
What is the Kawasaki W800 Cafe displacement per pound?
The model has about 1.58 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
What is the Kawasaki W800 Cafe weight difference versus the category median?
The representative wet weight is about 18.7 lb (8.5 kg) heavier than the median Kawasaki allround weight of 470.7 lb (213.5 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Kawasaki W800 Cafe easy to move around by hand?
Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Kawasaki website.