The Kawasaki GPZ750 R motorcycle specifications include a 748 cc (45.64 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 255 kg (562.2 lb).
Key specifications
Year-specific specification changes
How the Kawasaki GPZ750 R compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Kawasaki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Kawasaki database average.
About 9% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 62nd percentile across Kawasaki models.
About 23% heavier than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 76th percentile across Kawasaki models.
About 44% larger than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 96th percentile across Kawasaki models.
Kawasaki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Kawasaki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
748 cc — larger displacement than about 62% of Kawasaki models.
255 kg — heavier than about 76% of Kawasaki models, or lighter than about 24%.
22 L — larger than about 96% of Kawasaki fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/80-16 |
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| Rear tire size | 130/80-18 |
| Front tire width | 120 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 80% |
| Front rim diameter | 16 in |
| Rear tire width | 130 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 80% |
| Rear rim diameter | 18 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.44:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 748 cc (45.64 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 70.0 x 48.6 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/80-16 |
| Rear tire | 130/80-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 255 kg (562.2 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 L (5.81 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 224.0 km/h (139.2 mph) |
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