Kawasaki Z650 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Kawasaki Z650 is an accessible middleweight that appeals to new riders and returning enthusiasts seeking an agile, manageable platform. Its lightweight 187 kg chassis and neutral geometry deliver predictable handling and easy maneuverability, while the parallel-twin engine provides sufficient performance without overwhelming inexperienced operators. Known for reliability and versatility, the Z650 excels as both a daily commuter and weekend canyon carver.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z650 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 103.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.44 litres/100 km (22.5 km/l or 52.98 mpg) |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, semi and #8209;dry sump |
| Ignition | Digital |
| 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 | 65.70 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 6700 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 39.00 Horsepower">HP (28.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Die-cast aluminium cylinder and lightweight coated pistons |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. |
| Rear tyre | 160/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 132 mm (5.2 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with preload adjustment |
| Front wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 82 mm (3.2 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Trellis, high-tensile steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 755 mm (29.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,055 mm (80.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,080 mm (42.5 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 | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Flat Raw Titanium/Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Spark Black, Pearl Flat Stardust White/Metallic Spark Black |
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