Naked Motorcycles
2026Kawasaki Z650S ABS
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The 2026 Kawasaki Z650S ABS is an accessible middleweight naked bike designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking manageable performance with modern safety features. Known for its approachable 649cc parallel-twin engine, forgiving handling, and classic styling, it excels as a reliable daily commuter and weekend rider that doesn't compromise on character or practicality.
- Capacity
- 650.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- Not on record
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- 805 mm
- Power
- 67.3 HP (49.5 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A versatile middleweight aimed at mixed commuting, spirited backroad riding, and light sport-touring rather than outright track performance.
- Built for
- A friendly, flexible everyday twin that balances easy manageability with enough personality for engaging weekend rides.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking serious off-road capability or long-haul touring comfort with a pillion and full luggage.
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
- 650.0 ccm
- Power
- 67.3 HP (49.5 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 119 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- TKAXC.649AAH-011-R02
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 5.07 L/100km (46.4 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.3 CO g/km
- Torque
- 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m) @ 6700 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc, manual
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Other
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Z650S ABS?
The 2026 Kawasaki Z650S ABS has a Capacity of 650.0 ccm (39.67 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki Z650S ABS have?
The 2026 Kawasaki Z650S ABS has a Power of 67.3 HP (49.5 kW).
How many gears does the Kawasaki Z650S ABS have?
The 2026 Kawasaki Z650S ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki Z650S ABS?
The 2026 Kawasaki Z650S ABS has a Torque of 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6700 RPM.
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