Kawasaki Z 900 Fuel Capacity (4.76 gal / 18 L)

Quick answer

For the 1975 model year, the Kawasaki Z 900 has a listed fuel capacity of 4.76 US gal (18 L).

Fuel capacity4.76 US gal (18 L)
Model years covered
1975

Kawasaki Z 900 fuel tank overview

PRACTICAL TAKEAWAY

Across the supplied years, the Kawasaki Z 900 sits around a large tank based on its listed capacity.

Large Tank

Fuel-tank size comparison

The representative 4.76 US gal (18 L) tank is larger than the median among the 23 Kawasaki classic motorcycles in this dataset. The comparison-group median is 3.7 US gal (14 L).

Kawasaki classic motorcycles

Smaller tanksTypicalLarger tanks
87th percentile
Smallest: 2.1 US gal (7.94 L)Median: 3.7 US gal (14 L)Largest: 4.89 US gal (18.5 L)

Kawasaki Z 900 fuel & related specs

Model years covered 1975
Fuel capacity 4.76 US gal (18 L)
Engine displacement 903 cc
Wet / running weight 564.4 lb (256 kg)
Dry weight 507.1 lb (230 kg)

Kawasaki Z 900 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
1975 4.76 US gal (18 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 29.6 lb (13.4 kg)

What the fuel numbers tell you

The supplied model-year data lists the Z 900 at 4.76 US gal (18 L) across all years with a usable capacity figure.
A full tank of gasoline adds roughly 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) of fuel mass using an estimate of 0.745 kg per litre.
The representative 4.76 US gal (18 L) tank is larger than the median among the 23 Kawasaki classic motorcycles in this dataset. The comparison-group median is 3.7 US gal (14 L).

Kawasaki Z 900 fuel capacity FAQ

How big is the Kawasaki Z 900 fuel tank?

The supplied model-year specifications list fuel capacity at 4.76 US gal (18 L).

How much does a full tank of fuel weigh on the Kawasaki Z 900?

Using approximately 0.745 kg per litre for gasoline, the listed tank capacity represents about 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) of fuel.

What engine size does the Kawasaki Z 900 have?

The supplied displacement figures span 903 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.