Across the 2013, 2014 and 2016 model years, the Kawasaki Z800 e motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 498.2 lb (226 kg).
Kawasaki Z800 e weight overview
At this weight, footing and parking technique matter. Once moving, geometry and balance can disguise the mass, but you still have to manage the full weight at walking speed.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Kawasaki Z800 e?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki Z800 e is heavier than about 84.2% of 60 Kawasaki naked bikes 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 Z800 e weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2013, 2014, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 498.2 lb (226 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 806 cc |
| Power | 93.9 hp |
| Torque | 56.1 lb-ft (76 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.49 US gal (17 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 18.85 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 5.31 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 11.25 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 1.62 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 61.8 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.6% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Kawasaki Z800 e weight FAQ
What is the Kawasaki Z800 e wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 498.2 lb (226 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.
Is the Kawasaki Z800 e lighter or heavier than other Kawasaki naked bikes?
Compared with similar Kawasakis in this dataset, it is heavier than about 84.2% of 60 naked bikes using the same weight basis.
Which Kawasaki Z800 e years have different weight specs?
No clear weight change appears in the usable model-year data. Other specifications may still differ by year.
How much does a full tank add to the Kawasaki Z800 e?
Based on the supplied 4.49 US gal (17 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.
What is the combined Kawasaki Z800 e and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 678.2 lb (307.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What is the Kawasaki Z800 e power-to-weight ratio?
Available model-year data produces 18.85 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 69th percentile within the compatible Kawasaki naked bike power-to-weight comparison.
How much of the Kawasaki Z800 e total weight comes from fuel?
The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 5.6% of the listed motorcycle weight. Because the available basis is wet/running weight, that fuel is already included in the ready-to-ride figure.
How does Kawasaki Z800 e torque compare with its weight?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 11.25 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
What is the Kawasaki Z800 e engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The available figures work out to 1.62 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
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.