Kawasaki Z 750 Fuel Capacity (3.83 gal / 14.5 L)

Quick answer

Across 9 covered model years from 1976 to 2011, the Kawasaki Z 750 has listed fuel capacities ranging from 3.83 US gal (14.5 L) to 5.81 US gal (22 L), depending on model year.

Fuel capacity3.83 US gal (14.5 L) to 5.81 US gal (22 L)
Listed consumption5.21 L/100 km (45.1 mpg US / 19.2 km/L)
Est. full-tank range215 miles (345 km)
Model years covered
197619771978197919801981200420062011

Kawasaki Z 750 fuel tank overview

PRACTICAL TAKEAWAY

Across the supplied years, the Kawasaki Z 750 sits around a medium-capacity tank based on its listed capacity. Using the supplied fuel-consumption figures, the mathematical full-tank range works out to about 215 miles (345 km).

Medium-Capacity Tank

Fuel-tank size comparison

The representative 3.83 US gal (14.5 L) tank is close to the median among the 388 Kawasaki motorcycles in this dataset. The comparison-group median is 4.15 US gal (15.71 L).

Kawasaki motorcycles

Smaller tanksTypicalLarger tanks
42th percentile
Smallest: 0.53 US gal (2 L)Median: 4.15 US gal (15.71 L)Largest: 7.53 US gal (28.5 L)

Fuel capacity across model years

This shows the smallest and largest supplied tank capacities for this model.

7.5 L spread

Smallest supplied3.83 US gal (14.5 L)
Largest supplied5.81 US gal (22 L)
Difference51.7%

Kawasaki Z 750 fuel & related specs

Model years covered 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 2004, 2006, 2011
Fuel capacity 3.83 US gal (14.5 L) to 5.81 US gal (22 L)
Listed fuel consumption 5.21 L/100 km (45.1 mpg US / 19.2 km/L)
Engine displacement 675 cc to 748 cc
Wet / running weight 498.2 lb (226 kg) to 518.1 lb (235 kg)
Dry weight 429.9 lb (195 kg) to 498.2 lb (226 kg)

Kawasaki Z 750 fuel capacity by year

A dash means the relevant figure was not supplied for that model year.

Year Fuel capacity Reserve Listed consumption Est. full-tank range
1976 3.83 US gal (14.5 L)
1977 3.83 US gal (14.5 L)
1978 3.83 US gal (14.5 L)
1979 3.83 US gal (14.5 L)
1980 5.81 US gal (22 L)
2004 4.76 US gal (18 L) 5.21 L/100 km (45.1 mpg US / 19.2 km/L) 215 miles (345 km)
2011 4.89 US gal (18.5 L)

Fuel capacity changes by model year

Grouped values below show where supplied tank, reserve, consumption or calculated-range figures differ across the covered years.

Fuel capacity
1976-19793.83 US gal (14.5 L)
19805.81 US gal (22 L)
20044.76 US gal (18 L)
20114.89 US gal (18.5 L)

Useful fuel calculations

These are calculated from the supplied specifications; they are not guaranteed real-world figures.

Approx. fuel weight with a full tank 23.8 lb (10.8 kg) to 36.1 lb (16.4 kg)
Estimated full-tank range 215 miles (345 km)

What the fuel numbers tell you

Tank size is not identical across all supplied years: capacity runs from 3.83 US gal (14.5 L) to 5.81 US gal (22 L).
Estimated range is calculated from the listed fuel-consumption figure and total tank capacity for the same model year. It is not a guaranteed real-world riding range.
A full tank of gasoline adds roughly 23.8 lb (10.8 kg) to 36.1 lb (16.4 kg) of fuel mass using an estimate of 0.745 kg per litre.
The representative 3.83 US gal (14.5 L) tank is close to the median among the 388 Kawasaki motorcycles in this dataset. The comparison-group median is 4.15 US gal (15.71 L).

Kawasaki Z 750 fuel capacity FAQ

How big is the Kawasaki Z 750 fuel tank?

The supplied model-year specifications list fuel capacity at 3.83 US gal (14.5 L) to 5.81 US gal (22 L).

Did the Kawasaki Z 750 fuel capacity change by year?

Yes. Across the supplied comparable years, listed capacity ranges from 3.83 US gal (14.5 L) to 5.81 US gal (22 L). Check the year table for the exact model year.

What fuel consumption is listed for the Kawasaki Z 750?

The supplied figures range from 5.21 L/100 km (45.1 mpg US / 19.2 km/L), depending on model year.

How far can the Kawasaki Z 750 go on a full tank?

Using the listed tank capacity and listed consumption from the same model-year rows gives an estimated full-tank range of 215 miles (345 km). Real-world range can be lower or higher.

How much does a full tank of fuel weigh on the Kawasaki Z 750?

Using approximately 0.745 kg per litre for gasoline, the listed tank capacity represents about 23.8 lb (10.8 kg) to 36.1 lb (16.4 kg) of fuel.

What engine size does the Kawasaki Z 750 have?

The supplied displacement figures span 675 cc to 748 cc across the model years covered.

Is fuel capacity the same as usable riding fuel?

Not necessarily. Published tank capacity is a nominal total capacity. Real usable fuel can vary slightly with filling method, bike angle, tank design and when the low-fuel or reserve system is triggered.

Fuel-capacity & range note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market and equipment. Fuel capacity is a nominal published figure, while calculated fuel weight and range figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Real-world fuel economy and range vary with speed, riding style, load, weather, terrain, tune and fuel level. Confirm critical specifications in the owner’s manual or on the official Kawasaki website.