Naked Motorcycles
2019Kawasaki Z 400 ABS
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The 2019 Kawasaki Z 400 ABS is an accessible lightweight naked bike designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking affordable entry into motorcycling. Known for its manageable 165 kg weight, comfortable 785 mm seat height, and reliable ABS braking system, it delivers practical everyday performance without intimidating complexity. Its compact dimensions and nimble handling make it ideal for urban commuting and learning fundamental riding skills.
- Capacity
- 399.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 165.0 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Power
- 27.0 HP (19.7 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a nimble, affordable commuter and city runabout with enough sportiness for weekend fun.
- Built for
- A friendly, approachable naked bike that rewards smooth, playful riding over outright speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for long-distance touring, two-up highway cruising, or riders seeking high-speed performance.
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
- 399.0 ccm
- Power
- 27.0 HP (19.7 kW)
- Torque
- 38.0 Nm (3.9 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1636 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 70.0 x 51.8 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCBI with digital advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
Performance
- Top speed
- 147.0 km/h (91.3 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1369 mm
- Overall length
- 1989 mm
- Overall width
- 800 mm
- Overall height
- 1054 mm
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Wet weight
- 165.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 145 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Trellis, high-tensile steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Uni-Trak® swingarm
- Front wheel travel
- 119 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.5°
- Trail
- 94 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 110/70-17M
- Rear tyre
- 150/60-17M
Other
- Color options
- Candy Lime Green/Metallic Spark Black
- Warranty
- 12
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 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 399 cc | 399 cc |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 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 400 ABS?
The 2019 Kawasaki Z 400 ABS has a Capacity of 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki Z 400 ABS have?
The 2019 Kawasaki Z 400 ABS has a Power of 27.0 HP (19.7 kW).
How many gears does the Kawasaki Z 400 ABS have?
The 2019 Kawasaki Z 400 ABS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki Z 400 ABS?
The 2019 Kawasaki Z 400 ABS has a Torque of 38.0 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.0 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.
How much does the Kawasaki Z 400 ABS weigh?
The 2019 Kawasaki Z 400 ABS has a Wet weight of 165.0 kg (363.8 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2019 Kawasaki Z 400 ABS is a sleek and stylish motorcycle with impressive performance capabilities. Its 399cc parallel-twin engine delivers excellent power and torque, providing a thrilling and responsive riding experience. The ABS feature enhances safety and stability, making it a reliable option for riders of all skill levels. With its aggressive styling and nimble handling, the Z 400 ABS is sure to turn heads on the road.
Overall, the 2019 Kawasaki Z 400 ABS is a top choice for riders looking for a high-performing and visually appealing motorcycle. Its combination of power, agility, and safety features make it a standout option in the midsize bike category. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, the Z 400 ABS offers a thrilling and reliable riding experience that is sure to impress.
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