The Kawasaki Z650 Performance motorcycle specifications include a 649 cc (39.60 cu in) engine, power of 67.3 hp (49.1 kW) @ 8,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 188 kg (414.5 lb).
Key specifications
How the Kawasaki Z650 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.
About 9% lower than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 58th percentile across Kawasaki models.
About 5% lower than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 55th percentile across Kawasaki models.
About 10% lighter than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 33rd percentile across Kawasaki models.
Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 42nd percentile across Kawasaki models.
Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 41st percentile across Kawasaki models.
Kawasaki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Kawasaki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
67.3 hp — more powerful than about 58% of Kawasaki models with power data.
649 cc — larger displacement than about 55% of Kawasaki models.
188 kg — heavier than about 33% of Kawasaki models, or lighter than about 67%.
790 mm — taller than about 42% of Kawasaki models.
15 L — larger than about 41% 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.
2,055
2,122
3% below average.
765
833
8% below average.
1,065
1,175
9% below average.
1,410
1,441
Close to average.
790
801
Close to average.
130
187
30% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR17 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 349 km |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.358 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 358.0 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 103.7 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.38:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Category | Naked bike |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 649 cc (39.60 cu in) |
| Power | 67.3 hp (49.1 kW) @ 8,000 rpm |
| Torque | 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 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 | Assist and Slipper Clutch |
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 | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rake | 24.0° |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. Petal-type rotors with two-piston calipers. Optional ABS. |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS. |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Wheels | Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 tires |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 188 kg (414.5 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,055 mm (80.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 765 mm (30.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,065 mm (41.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 L (3.96 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 4.30 L/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 99.8 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Electrical and instruments
| Instruments | TFT Instrumentation |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Pearl Blizzard White/Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Flat Spark Black |
|---|---|
| Factory warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Comments | Smartphone Connectivity |
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