The Kawasaki 650 D – 650 SR motorcycle dimensions for 1978 is wheelbase 56.6 in (1,437 mm), seat height 31.5 in (800 mm), and the ground clearance is 6 in (152 mm).
Kawasaki 650 D – 650 SR dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Kawasaki models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Kawasaki models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Kawasaki model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 31.5 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Clearance / wheelbase
10.6%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Kawasaki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 56.6 in (1,437 mm) | 64.8 in (1,645 mm) | 8.2 in below median |
| Seat height | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 27.8 in (706 mm) | 3.7 in above median |
| Ground clearance | 6 in (152 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) | 0.7 in above median |
Kawasaki 650 D – 650 SR dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | — | — | — | 56.6 in (1,437 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 6 in (152 mm) |
Kawasaki 650 D – 650 SR dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki 650 D – 650 SR seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 31.5 in (800 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 3.7 in above the category median.
Does the Kawasaki 650 D – 650 SR have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 56.6 in (1,437 mm), giving the Kawasaki 650 D – 650 SR a very short wheelbase for its category. 8.2 in below the category median.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki 650 D – 650 SR have?
The representative ground clearance is 6 in (152 mm), which is among the highest ground-clearance figures in its category. 0.7 in above the category median.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Kawasaki 650 D – 650 SR?
The main listed figures are wheelbase 56.6 in (1,437 mm), seat height 31.5 in (800 mm), and ground clearance 6 in (152 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 10.6%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.