The Kawasaki Z1000 SX motorcycle dimensions for 2013-2017 is length 82.9 in (2,105 mm), width 31.1 in (790 mm), height 46.1 in (1,170 mm), wheelbase 56.9 in (1,445 mm), seat height 32.3 in (820 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm).
Kawasaki Z1000 SX 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.
Dimension changes by model year
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 32.3 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
68.6% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 26 in (660 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 17.9 sq ft (1.66 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
9.3%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 82.9 in (2,105 mm) | 85.6 in (2,174 mm) | 2.7 in below median |
| Width | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 31.1 in (790 mm) | About the same as median |
| Height | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 49.6 in (1,260 mm) | 3.5 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 56.9 in (1,445 mm) | 58.3 in (1,480 mm) | 1.4 in below median |
| Seat height | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 32.1 in (815 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in (135 mm) | 5.2 in (132 mm) | 0.1 in above median |
Kawasaki Z1000 SX dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 82.9 in (2,105 mm) | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 56.9 in (1,445 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2015 | 82.9 in (2,105 mm) | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 56.9 in (1,445 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2016 | 82.9 in (2,105 mm) | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 56.9 in (1,445 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2017 | 82.9 in (2,105 mm) | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 56.9 in (1,445 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
Kawasaki Z1000 SX dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki Z1000 SX seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 32.3 in (820 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. 0.2 in above the category median.
Does the Kawasaki Z1000 SX have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 56.9 in (1,445 mm), giving the Kawasaki Z1000 SX a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 1.4 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 68.6% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki Z1000 SX have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. 0.1 in above the category median.
Is the Kawasaki Z1000 SX compact or large?
The representative overall length is 82.9 in (2,105 mm), making the Kawasaki Z1000 SX very compact for its category. 2.7 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 17.9 sq ft (1.66 m²).
What do the Kawasaki Z1000 SX width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 31.1 in (790 mm) and representative height is 46.1 in (1,170 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is very low overall for its category.
Did the Kawasaki Z1000 SX dimensions change much by year?
Not really based on the supplied comparable figures. The available model-year data does not show a meaningful geometry change.