Across 6 covered model years from 2017 to 2023, the Kawasaki Z125 motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 224.9 lb (102 kg) to 324.1 lb (147 kg).
Kawasaki Z125 weight overview
This is on the lighter side for a road motorcycle. The advantage is usually most obvious while parking, maneuvering at walking speed and moving the bike around off the engine.
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How heavy is the Kawasaki Z125?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki Z125 is lighter than about 92.5% of 60 Kawasaki naked bikes with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight range
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Kawasaki Z125 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 224.9 lb (102 kg) to 324.1 lb (147 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 125 cc |
| Power | 14.8 hp |
| Torque | 7 lb-ft (9.5 Nm) to 8.6 lb-ft (11.7 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 2 US gal (7.57 L) to 2.91 US gal (11 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 12.4 lb (5.6 kg) to 18.1 lb (8.2 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2017 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 4.57 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 21.9 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 2.66 lb-ft / 100 lb to 3.12 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 0.39 cc / lb to 0.56 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 179.9 lb / 100 cc to 259.3 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.5% to 5.6% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Kawasaki Z125 weight FAQ
How much does the Kawasaki Z125 weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 224.9 lb (102 kg) to 324.1 lb (147 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Kawasaki Z125 weight compare with similar Kawasakis?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 92.5% of 60 Kawasaki naked bikes with the same weight basis.
Are all Kawasaki Z125 model years the same weight?
There are year-to-year differences in the supplied data. The earliest covered year is used as the baseline, with later changed values shown separately above.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki Z125?
A full tank works out to about 12.4 lb (5.6 kg) to 18.1 lb (8.2 kg) from the listed 2 US gal (7.57 L) to 2.91 US gal (11 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Kawasaki Z125 weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 501.9 lb (227.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
Is the Kawasaki Z125 strong for its weight?
The calculated range is 4.57 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 1st percentile within the compatible Kawasaki naked bike power-to-weight comparison.
How much torque does the Kawasaki Z125 have per 100 lb?
Available data gives 2.66 lb-ft per 100 lb to 3.12 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
What is the Kawasaki Z125 displacement per pound?
The model has about 0.39 cc per lb to 0.56 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
What is the Kawasaki Z125 weight difference versus the category median?
The representative wet weight is about 140 lb (63.5 kg) lighter than the median Kawasaki naked bike weight of 461.9 lb (209.5 kg) in this dataset.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Kawasaki website.