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Kawasaki W800 Black Edition - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

The 2015 Kawasaki W800 Black Edition appeals to riders seeking a modern retro motorcycle with classic styling and manageable performance. Known for its air-cooled parallel-twin engine, lightweight 217kg frame, and approachable ergonomics, it delivers authentic vintage character without sacrificing contemporary reliability. This bike excels for commuting and casual riding while capturing timeless mid-century motorcycle aesthetics.

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General information

CategoryClassic
Year2015
ModelKawasaki W800 Black Edition

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemForced lubrication, wet sump
IgnitionDigital
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke77.0 x 83.0 mm (3.0 x 3.3 inches)
Compression8.4:1
Torque60.00 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs) @ 6100 Revolutions">RPM
Power48.00 Horsepower">HP (35.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:773.00 ccm (47.17 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter160 mm (6.3 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Twin-piston
Rear tyre130/80-M18
Front tyre100/90-M19
Rear wheel travel106 mm (4.2 inches)
Rear SuspensionTwin shocks
Front wheel travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Suspension39 mm telescopic fork
Trail108 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)27.0°
Frame typeDouble-cradle, high-tensile steel

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Wheelbase1,465 mm (57.7 inches)
Ground clearance125 mm (4.9 inches)
Overall width790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall length2,180 mm (85.8 inches)
Overall height1,075 mm (42.3 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc217.0 kg (478.4 pounds)

Other specs

StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack

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