Kawasaki Z H2 SE Performance Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Kawasaki Z H2 SE Performance motorcycle specifications include a 998 cc (60.90 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 240 kg (529.1 lb).

Key specifications

2021, 2023Model years
998 ccDisplacement
137.0 Nm @ 8,500 rpmTorque
240 kgWet weight
831 mmSeat height
19 LFuel tank
1,455 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
20212023
Year-specific specification changes

The 2021 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Frame
2023Trellis, high tensile steel
Front brakes
2023Double disc. Dual semi-floating petal discs. Radial-mount Brembo M4.32 4-piston calipers. ABS.
Front tire
2023120/70-ZR17
Fuel system
2023Injection. DFI® with 40mm Keihin throttle bodies. Supercharged.
Rear brakes
2023Single disc. 2-piston. ABS.
Rear suspension
2023Uni Trak, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manual spring preload adjustability, and top-out spring.
Rear tire
2023190/55-ZR17
Torque
2023137.0 Nm (14.0 kgf-m or 101.0 ft.lbs) @ 8,500 rpm
Clutch
2023Assist and Slipper clutch. Wet multi-disc, manual.
Fuel capacity
202318.93 L (5.00 US gal)
Ignition
2023TCBI with electronic advance
Instruments
2023TFT color instrumentation
Seat height
2023830 mm (32.7 inches)

How the Kawasaki Z H2 SE Performance 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.

Displacement998 cc
Low 84 ccAverage 687 ccHigh 1,700 cc

About 45% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 80th percentile across Kawasaki models.

Wet weight240 kg
Low 70.3 kgAverage 208 kgHigh 383.1 kg

About 15% heavier than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 71st percentile across Kawasaki models.

Seat height831 mm
Low 680 mmAverage 801 mmHigh 955 mm

Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 71st percentile across Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity19 L
Low 3.8 LAverage 15.3 LHigh 24 L

About 24% larger than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 75th percentile across Kawasaki models.

This model Kawasaki database average

Kawasaki database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Kawasaki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement80th

998 cc — larger displacement than about 80% of Kawasaki models.

Wet weight71st

240 kg — heavier than about 71% of Kawasaki models, or lighter than about 29%.

Seat height71st

831 mm — taller than about 71% of Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity75th

19 L — larger than about 75% of Kawasaki fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Kawasaki average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Kawasaki models where that dimension is available.

Wheelbase1,455 mm
This bike

1,455

Kawasaki avg

1,441

Close to average.

Seat height831 mm
This bike

831

Kawasaki avg

801

4% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 998 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,455 mmSeat 831 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-17 front / 190/55-17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-17
Rear tire size 190/55-17
Front tire width 120 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 70%
Front rim diameter 17 in
Rear tire width 190 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 55%
Rear rim diameter 17 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.38:1 (Oversquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 998 cc (60.90 cu in)
Torque 137.0 Nm (14.0 kgf-m or 101.1 ft.lbs) @ 8,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 76.0 x 55 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression ratio 11.2:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. Kawasaki Supercharger
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital
Starter Electric
Lubrication Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multi-disc, manual

Chassis and suspension

Frame Trellis, high-tensile steel, with Swingarm Mounting Plate
Front suspension ø43 mm inverted fork (SFF-CA) with KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manual spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs.
Rear suspension New Uni Trak, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manual spring preload adjustability, and top-out spring
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear wheel travel 134 mm (5.3 inches)
Rake 24.9°
Trail 104 mm (4.1 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. Dual radial-mount, Brembo Stylema monobloc, opposed 4-piston. ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. Single-piston. ABS.
Front tire 120/70-17
Rear tire 190/55-17

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 240 kg (529.1 lb)
Seat height 831 mm (32.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1,455 mm (57.3 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 19.00 L (5.02 US gal)

Electrical and instruments

Instruments TFT Instrumentation
Lights LED Lighting

Other specifications

Color options Metallic Diablo Black/Golden Blazed Green
Factory warranty 12 Month Limited Warranty

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Kawasaki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Kawasaki information before relying on them. Visit the official Kawasaki website.