Kawasaki W800 Street Weight (487lb)

Quick answer

Across the 2019, 2020 and 2021 model years, the Kawasaki W800 Street motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 487.2 lb (221 kg) to 491.6 lb (223 kg).

Wet / running weight487.2 lb (221 kg) to 491.6 lb (223 kg)
Fuel capacity3.96 US gal (15 L) to 4 US gal (15.14 L)
Full tank fuel weight24.6 lb (11.2 kg) to 24.9 lb (11.3 kg)
Power / 100 lb9.63 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
201920202021

Kawasaki W800 Street weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean.

Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Kawasaki W800 Street?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki W800 Street is heavier than about 62.5% of 20 Kawasaki allround models with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
487.2 lb (221 kg)
20 Kawasaki allround modelsMedian: 470.7 lb (213.5 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight range

Wet / running weight487.2 lb (221 kg) – 491.6 lb (223 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider637.2 lb (289 kg)bike + rider • bike is 76.5% of total mass
180 lb rider667.2 lb (302.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 73% of total mass
210 lb rider697.2 lb (316.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 69.9% of total mass

Kawasaki W800 Street weight & related specs

Model years covered 2019, 2020, 2021
Wet / running weight 487.2 lb (221 kg) to 491.6 lb (223 kg)
Engine displacement 773 cc
Power 46.9 hp
Torque 46.4 lb-ft (62.9 Nm)
Fuel capacity 3.96 US gal (15 L) to 4 US gal (15.14 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) to 24.9 lb (11.3 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The 2019 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.

Wet / running weight
2020-2021487.2 lb (221 kg)
Fuel capacity
20204 US gal (15.14 L)
Full-tank fuel weight
202024.9 lb (11.3 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 9.63 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 10.39 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 9.44 lb-ft / 100 lb to 9.52 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.57 cc / lb to 1.59 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 63 lb / 100 cc to 63.6 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 5% to 5.1%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki W800 Street is heavier than about 62.5% of 20 Kawasaki allround models with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 3.96 US gal (15 L) to 4 US gal (15.14 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) to 24.9 lb (11.3 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Kawasaki curb-weight specification.
Weight is not identical across every model year in this page. Use the year-specific section rather than assuming one figure applies to every W800 Street.
The calculated power-to-weight figure is 9.63 hp per 100 lb across years with compatible data. It shows how much engine output is available relative to the bike’s mass.

Kawasaki W800 Street weight FAQ

How much does the Kawasaki W800 Street weigh?

The available wet/running figure is 487.2 lb (221 kg) to 491.6 lb (223 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.

How does the Kawasaki W800 Street weight compare with similar Kawasakis?

It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 62nd percentile for weight among 20 compatible Kawasaki allround models.

Are all Kawasaki W800 Street model years the same weight?

There are year-to-year differences in the supplied data. The earliest covered year is used as the baseline, with later changed values shown separately above.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki W800 Street?

A full tank works out to about 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) to 24.9 lb (11.3 kg) from the listed 3.96 US gal (15 L) to 4 US gal (15.14 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Kawasaki W800 Street weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 667.2 lb (302.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

Is the Kawasaki W800 Street strong for its weight?

The calculated range is 9.63 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 50th percentile within the compatible Kawasaki allround power-to-weight comparison.

How much torque does the Kawasaki W800 Street have per 100 lb?

Available data gives 9.44 lb-ft per 100 lb to 9.52 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

What is the Kawasaki W800 Street displacement per pound?

The model has about 1.57 cc per lb to 1.59 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 Street weight difference versus the category median?

The representative wet weight is about 16.5 lb (7.5 kg) heavier than the median Kawasaki allround weight of 470.7 lb (213.5 kg) in this dataset.

Official information note

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.