Sport Tourers

1984Kawasaki Z 750 Sport

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The 1984 Kawasaki Z 750 Sport is a lightweight middleweight that appeals to riders seeking accessible performance and agile handling. Its air-cooled inline-four engine delivers 80 horsepower with excellent reliability, while the compact 234kg chassis makes it ideal for both commuting and spirited riding. Best known for balancing sporty character with everyday practicality.

Capacity: 739.0 ccm
Engine: In-line four
Gearbox: 5-speed
Wet weight: 234.0 kg
Seat height: Not on record
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Power: 80.0 HP (58.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM

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Other years 1983 1984 1985 1986

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering62%

City riding55%

Daily riding60%

Touring65%

Two-up60%

Track45%

Best for: It's built as a sport tourer, blending brisk straight-line performance with reasonable comfort for longer rides rather than outright track focus.
Built for: The Z750 Sport has a classic 1980s muscular character, favoring strong midrange pull and stable high-speed cruising over sharp, flickable handling.
Not ideal for: It's not a good fit for off-road adventures or for riders seeking a lightweight, nimble machine for tight city commuting.

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

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 739.0 ccm
Power: 80.0 HP (58.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
Engine type: In-line four
Power/weight ratio: 0.3419 HP/kg
Bore x stroke: 66.0 x 54.0 mm
Compression: 9.5:1
Cooling system: Air
Valves per cylinder: 2
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain

Performance

Top speed: 204.0 km/h (126.8 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wet weight: 234.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 21.00 litres
Seat height: Not on record - add it
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Dual disc
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 100/90-19
Rear tyre: 120/90-18

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	1983	1984	1985	1986
Capacity	739.00 ccm (45.09 cubic inches)	739.00 ccm (45.09 cubic inches)	739.00 ccm (45.09 cubic inches)	739.00 ccm (45.09 cubic inches)
Fuel capacity	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)