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2013Kawasaki ER-6F

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The 2013 Kawasaki ER-6f is a middleweight naked bike designed for new and intermediate riders seeking an accessible, manageable platform. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth, controllable power ideal for street riding and commuting. Known for its upright ergonomics, lightweight handling, and excellent fuel efficiency, the ER-6f balances performance with practicality for everyday use.

Capacity
649.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
178.0 kg
Seat height
805 mm
Power
71.1 HP (52.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2013 Kawasaki ER-6F

vs the 2012
Spec20122013
Torque 66.0 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.7 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches) 805 mm (31.7 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.50 litres (4.09 US gallons) 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)
Front suspension 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork 41 mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension Offset laydown single-shock with adjustable preload Offset laydown single-shock with
Front brakes Double disc. Semi-floating 300 mm petal discs. Dual piston. Optional ABS Double disc
Rear brakes Single disc. 220 mm petal disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS. Single disc
Compression 11.3:1 10.8:1
Other years 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 51Agility 68Comfort 68Off-road 15Touring 60Road manners 78
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering70%
City riding78%
Daily riding80%
Touring62%
Two-up60%
Track40%
Best for
Built as an all-round street and commuting machine, blending everyday usability with occasional weekend backroad fun.
Built for
A smooth, torque-friendly twin with a relaxed delivery that rewards easy revs rather than aggressive redline chasing.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders chasing track-day lap times or serious off-road adventure capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 Kawasaki ER-6F, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
649.0 ccm
Power
71.1 HP (52.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Torque
64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3994 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
83.0 x 60.0 mm
Compression
10.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-disc, manual
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1410 mm
Overall length
2110 mm
Overall width
770 mm
Overall height
1180 mm
Seat height
805 mm
Dry weight
178.0 kg
Wet weight
209.0 kg
Fuel capacity
16.00 litres
Ground clearance
130 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Perimeter, high-tensile steel
Front suspension
41 mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Offset laydown single-shock with
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
125 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
108 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
300 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
160/60-ZR17
Other
Color options
Green, pearl

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 200620092012201320142017
Capacity 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc
Dry weight 174 kg 178 kg 178 kg 178 kg 178 kg 178 kg
Seat height 785 mm 790 mm 790 mm 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm
Fuel capacity 15.5 L 15.5 L 15.5 L 16 L 16 L 16 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Kawasaki ER-6F?

The 2013 Kawasaki ER-6F has a Capacity of 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Kawasaki ER-6F have?

The 2013 Kawasaki ER-6F has a Power of 71.1 HP (52.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

How many gears does the Kawasaki ER-6F have?

The 2013 Kawasaki ER-6F has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Kawasaki ER-6F?

The 2013 Kawasaki ER-6F has a Torque of 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

How much does the Kawasaki ER-6F weigh?

The 2013 Kawasaki ER-6F has a Dry weight of 178.0 kg (392.4 pounds).

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