Kawasaki Z650L SE - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Kawasaki Z650L SE is a beginner-friendly naked bike designed for new riders and those seeking an accessible, manageable platform. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth, predictable power with 50.7 horsepower, making it ideal for learning fundamental riding skills without overwhelming performance. Known for reliability, affordability, and versatile everyday usability, the Z650L SE balances classic styling with modern fuel injection technology.
2021
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z650L SE |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, semi and #8209;dry sump |
| Ignition | TCBI with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 83.0 x 60.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Max RPM RPM | 12500 |
| Torque | 59.0 Nm (6.0 kgf-m or 43.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 50.7 Horsepower">HP (37.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Die-cast aluminium cylinder and lightweight coated pistons |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc. Single-piston. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Petal-type rotors with two-piston calipers |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with preload adjustment |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Frame type | Trellis, high-tensile steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 765 mm (30.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2055 mm (80.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1065 mm (41.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 187.0 kg (412.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited Kilometers |
| Instruments | TFT Instrumentation |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Spark Black |
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