Naked Motorcycles
2020Kawasaki Z H2
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The 2020 Kawasaki Z H2 is a supercharged hyperbike engineered for experienced riders seeking extreme performance and cutting-edge technology. Known for its aggressive styling, potent engine, and advanced features like cruise control and traction control, it delivers uncompromising power and precision handling. Best suited for sport-focused enthusiasts who demand the latest in motorcycle innovation and track-capable capability.
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 239.0 kg
- Seat height
- 831 mm
- Power
- 197.0 HP (146.9 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for explosive straight-line acceleration and aggressive naked-bike thrills with genuine cornering competence thrown in.
- Built for
- This is a brutally fast, technology-laden hooligan bike that wraps supercharged power in a chassis capable of handling it with poise.
- Not ideal for
- Not for beginners, budget-conscious buyers, or anyone wanting a soft, plush long-distance tourer.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Power
- 197.0 HP (146.9 kW)
- Torque
- 137.0 Nm (14.0 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.8243 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 76.0 x 55.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.2:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCBI with electronic advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc, manual
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 3.40 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.50 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1455 mm
- Overall length
- 2085 mm
- Overall width
- 810 mm
- Overall height
- 1138 mm
- Seat height
- 831 mm
- Wet weight
- 239.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 18.90 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Trellis, high tensile steel
- Front suspension
- Showa SFF-BP Fork with Adjustable Compression and Rebound Damping, Spring Preload Adjustability
- Rear suspension
- Uni-Trak®, Showa Gas-Charged Shock with Adjustable Compression and Rebound Damping, Preload Adjustability
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 135 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.9°
- Trail
- 104 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Dual semi-floating 310mm petal discs. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Single 250mm petal disc, Caliper:Single-piston. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 250 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear tyre
- 190/55-17
Other
- Color options
- Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Graphite Gray/Mirror Coated Spark Black
- Warranty
- 24
- Comments
- Cruise control. Traction control.
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Seat height | 831 mm | 831 mm | 831 mm | 831 mm | 831 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 18.9 L | 18.9 L | 18.9 L | 18.9 L | 18.9 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Z H2?
The 2020 Kawasaki Z H2 has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki Z H2 have?
The 2020 Kawasaki Z H2 has a Power of 197.0 HP (146.9 kW).
How many gears does the Kawasaki Z H2 have?
The 2020 Kawasaki Z H2 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki Z H2?
The 2020 Kawasaki Z H2 has a Torque of 137.0 Nm (14.0 kgf-m or 101.0 ft.lbs).
How much does the Kawasaki Z H2 weigh?
The 2020 Kawasaki Z H2 has a Wet weight of 239.0 kg (526.9 pounds).
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The 2020 Kawasaki Z H2 motorcycle is a powerful and stylish option for riders looking for a high-performance bike. With a supercharged engine, the Z H2 offers exhilarating acceleration and impressive top speeds. The bike's aggressive design and advanced technology make it a standout choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. Whether you're cruising through city streets or hitting the open road, the Z H2 delivers a thrilling riding experience.
Kawasaki has truly outdone themselves with the 2020 Z H2 motorcycle. This model is a game-changer in terms of performance and design, with its supercharged engine and sleek, modern look. Riders looking for a top-of-the-line motorcycle that offers both power and style should definitely consider the Z H2. With its advanced features and impressive capabilities, this bike is sure to provide an unforgettable riding experience.
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