Naked Motorcycles
2016Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi
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The 2016 Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking aggressive styling with accessible performance. Known for its distinctive retro-futuristic "Sugomi" design language and manageable 229 kg weight, it excels as a nimble commuter and weekend warrior. The Z800 delivers responsive handling and modern ABS braking technology in a compact, rider-friendly package.
- Capacity
- 806.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 229.0 kg
- Seat height
- 834 mm
- Power
- 113.0 HP (82.5 kW) @ 10200 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for aggressive street riding and weekend canyon carving, with enough performance for the occasional track day.
- Built for
- A muscular, aggressive naked bike with Sugomi styling and Akrapovic exhaust that rewards an assertive, sporty riding style.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for new riders seeking a mellow first bike or for those wanting a plush, long-distance touring companion.
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
- 806.0 ccm
- Power
- 113.0 HP (82.5 kW) @ 10200 RPM
- Torque
- 83.0 Nm (8.5 kgf-m) @ 8500 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4934 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 71.0 x 50.9 mm
- Compression
- 11.9:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Forced lubrication, wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc, manual
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1445 mm
- Overall length
- 2100 mm
- Overall width
- 800 mm
- Overall height
- 1050 mm
- Seat height
- 834 mm
- Wet weight
- 229.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular backbone (with engine sub-frame), high-tensile steel
- Front suspension
- 41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
- Rear suspension
- Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir and stepless rebound damping and preload adjustability
- Rake (fork angle)
- 31.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Floating discs. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 250 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Metallic Sparkle Black/Candy Crimson Red
- Comments
- Special edition
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi?
The 2016 Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi has a Capacity of 806.0 ccm (49.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi have?
The 2016 Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi has a Power of 113.0 HP (82.5 kW) @ 10200 RPM.
How many gears does the Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi have?
The 2016 Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi?
The 2016 Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi has a Torque of 83.0 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM.
How much does the Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi weigh?
The 2016 Kawasaki Z800 Sugomi has a Wet weight of 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds).
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