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Kawasaki Z800 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 is a lightweight middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking an agile, manageable platform with genuine sportbike performance. Known for its compact dimensions, low 834 mm seat height, and responsive 41 mm inverted fork suspension, it excels at delivering fun-focused riding with excellent maneuverability in urban and twisty environments. Its 227 kg curb weight and dual-disc braking system make it ideal for both new enthusiasts and experienced riders wanting a nimble, everyday-capable machine.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z800 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. 34 mm x 4 Mikuni with dual throttle valves |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 71.0 x 50.9 mm (2.8 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 11.9:1 |
| Torque | 83.00 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) @ 8500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 113.00 Horsepower">HP (82.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 10200 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 806.00 ccm (49.18 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Dunlop Sportmax tires |
| Rear brakes diameter | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir and stepless rebound damping and preload adjustability |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability |
| Rake (fork angle) | 31.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular backbone (with engine sub-frame), high-tensile steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,100 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,050 mm (41.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 834 mm (32.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 227.0 kg (500.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Spark Black/Flat Ebony, Metallic Spark Black/Pearl Stardust White |
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