For the 2021 model year, the Kawasaki Z900 70kW motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 467.4 lb (212 kg).
Kawasaki Z900 70kW 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.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Kawasaki Z900 70kW?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki Z900 70kW is heavier than about 57.5% 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 Z900 70kW weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 467.4 lb (212 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 948 cc |
| Power | 93.9 hp |
| Torque | 67.3 lb-ft (91.2 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.5 US gal (17.03 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 28 lb (12.7 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 20.09 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 4.98 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 14.39 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 2.03 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 49.3 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Kawasaki Z900 70kW weight FAQ
How much does the Kawasaki Z900 70kW weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 467.4 lb (212 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Kawasaki Z900 70kW weight compare with similar Kawasakis?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 57th percentile for weight among 60 compatible Kawasaki naked bikes.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki Z900 70kW?
A full tank works out to about 28 lb (12.7 kg) from the listed 4.5 US gal (17.03 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Kawasaki Z900 70kW weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 647.4 lb (293.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
Is the Kawasaki Z900 70kW strong for its weight?
The calculated range is 20.09 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 75th percentile within the compatible Kawasaki naked bike power-to-weight comparison.
What is the Kawasaki Z900 70kW torque per 100 lb of bike weight?
Available data gives 14.39 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
How many cc does the Kawasaki Z900 70kW have per pound?
The model has about 2.03 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How does the Kawasaki Z900 70kW compare with the median Kawasaki naked bike weight?
The representative wet weight is about 5.5 lb (2.5 kg) heavier than the median Kawasaki naked bike weight of 461.9 lb (209.5 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Kawasaki Z900 70kW 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.