Kawasaki Z650 ABS Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Kawasaki Z650 ABS motorcycle specifications include a 649 cc (39.60 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 186 kg (410.1 lb).

Key specifications

2018-2019Model years
649 ccDisplacement
65.7 Nm @ 6,700 rpmTorque
186 kgWet weight
790 mmSeat height
17 LFuel tank
1,410 mmWheelbase
130 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
20182019
Year-specific specification changes

The 2018 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Torque
201965.7 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 6,500 rpm
Front wheel travel
2019124 mm (4.9 inches)
Fuel capacity
201915.14 L (4.00 US gal)
Overall length
20192,065 mm (81.3 inches)
Overall width
2019775 mm (30.5 inches)
Rake
201924.0°
Rear wheel travel
2019130 mm (5.1 inches)
Seat height
2019785 mm (30.9 inches)
Trail
201999 mm (3.9 inches)

How the Kawasaki Z650 ABS 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.

Displacement649 cc
Low 84 ccAverage 687 ccHigh 1,700 cc

About 5% lower than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 55th percentile across Kawasaki models.

Wet weight186 kg
Low 70.3 kgAverage 208 kgHigh 383.1 kg

About 11% lighter than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 32nd percentile across Kawasaki models.

Seat height790 mm
Low 680 mmAverage 801 mmHigh 955 mm

Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 42nd percentile across Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity17 L
Low 3.8 LAverage 15.3 LHigh 24 L

About 11% larger than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 56th 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.

Displacement55th

649 cc — larger displacement than about 55% of Kawasaki models.

Wet weight32nd

186 kg — heavier than about 32% of Kawasaki models, or lighter than about 68%.

Seat height42nd

790 mm — taller than about 42% of Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity56th

17 L — larger than about 56% 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.

Overall length2,055 mm
This bike

2,055

Kawasaki avg

2,122

3% below average.

Overall width755 mm
This bike

755

Kawasaki avg

833

9% below average.

Overall height1,080 mm
This bike

1,080

Kawasaki avg

1,175

8% below average.

Wheelbase1,410 mm
This bike

1,410

Kawasaki avg

1,441

Close to average.

Seat height790 mm
This bike

790

Kawasaki avg

801

Close to average.

Ground clearance130 mm
This bike

130

Kawasaki avg

187

30% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 649 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,410 mmSeat 790 mmClearance 130 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-ZR17 front / 160/60-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size 160/60-ZR17
Estimated theoretical fuel range 383 km
Bore/stroke ratio 1.38:1 (Oversquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 649 cc (39.60 cu in)
Torque 65.7 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 6,700 rpm
Bore × stroke 83.0 x 60 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches)
Compression ratio 10.8:1
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. DFI® with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition TCBI with electronic advance
Starter Electric
Lubrication Forced lubrication, semi and #8209;dry sump

Transmission and drivetrain

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

Chassis and suspension

Frame Trellis, high-tensile steel
Front suspension 41 mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension Horizontal Back-link with preload adjustment
Front wheel travel 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear wheel travel 132 mm (5.2 inches)
Rake 26.0°
Trail 82 mm (3.2 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. ABS. Petal-type rotors with two-piston calipers
Rear brakes Single disc. ABS
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 160/60-ZR17
Wheels Dunlop Sportmax D214F tyres

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 186 kg (410.1 lb)
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall length 2,055 mm (80.9 inches)
Overall width 755 mm (29.7 inches)
Overall height 1,080 mm (42.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1,410 mm (55.5 inches)
Ground clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 17.00 L (4.49 US gal)
Fuel consumption 4.44 L/100 km (22.5 km/l or 52.98 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 103.0 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Other specifications

Color options Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Flat Spark Black, Metallic Matte Covert Green/Metallic Flat Spark Black
Price as new US$ 7399. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

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.