Kawasaki Z800
Kawasaki Z800 belongs to the Z Series middle weight bike. This is a super naked machine with straight handle bars which will give you a new personality while riding this bike. The aggressive headlamps at the front gives this bike an over all new super smart look. You will feel the power of this bike while riding it, as it gives 806cc of engine displacement. This bike is truly a bang to the other super street naked bikes.
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Launch Date : 20 Jan 2014
Kawasaki Z800 Full Specifications
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
| Displacement (cc) | 806 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, DOHC |
| No. of Cylinders | Inline Four-cylinder |
| Valves Per Cylinder | Sixteen |
| Maximum Power | 113 BHP @ 10200 RPM |
| Maximum Torque | 83 NM @ 8000 RPM |
| Starter System | Self Start |
| Fuel Delivery System | Fuel injection: 34 mm x 4 (Mikuni), with dual throttle valves |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled |
| Gears | 6-Speed |
| Clutch | Wet Multi-Disc, Manual |
| Bore (mm) | 71 |
| Stroke (mm) | 50.9 |
CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION
| Chassis Type | Tubular backbone (with engine sub-frame), High-Ten |
| 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 |
BRAKES
| Front Brake | Dual Semi-Floating 310 mm Petal Discs |
| Rear Brake | Single 250 mm Petal Disc Caliper: Single-Pisto |
TYRES AND WHEELS
| Front Tyre Size | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Rear Tyre Size | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) |
| Wheel Size (inches) | 17 |
| Tyres Types | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy |
ELECTRICALS
| Battery | Maintenance Free |
| Tail Light | LED Tail Lamp |
| Dashboard |  |
| Headlamp | 55w Bulb and Multi-Reflector Type |
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
| Length (mm) | 2100 |
| Width (mm) | 800 |
| Height (mm) | 1050 |
| Weight (Kg) | 229 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 150 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1445 |
COLOR
| Colors | Candy Flat Blazed Green, Metallic Spark Black, Pearl Stardust White |
FUEL ECONOMY AND CAPACITY
| Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) | 17 |
| Reserve Fuel | 2 |
| Fuel Consumption City (kmpl) | 18.00 |
| Fuel Consumption Highway (kmpl) | 20.00 |
SAGMart Reviews on Kawasaki Z800
What's Good:
The Kawasaki Z800 is a variant of Kawasaki Z Series, which has taken place between the Z1000 and Z250. It is a most affordable bike in its category which is featured with a modern technology and refined engine. The naked street bike looks very aggressive with its sharp headlight and curvy edges body, which actually gives a feel of its elder sibling named Z1000. Few of its pros are mentioned below:
- Aggressive Headlight
- Good Ergonomics
- Riding Performance
- Lightweight Handling
- Reliable Service
Power and mileage:
The engine architecture of Z800 is really very impressive and modern technology works excellent in the respect of the engine to produce more power and torque. The 800cc engine delivers a 113 PS of power and 83 Nm of torque, while the fuel injected system is ensured for an excellent throttle response at rev range. And, the six speed transmission is very impressive and works excellent with a slipper clutch to enable dynamic downshifts. Few of power and mileage specifications are as follows:
- 800cc Engine
- Maximum Power 113 PS at 10,000 RPM
- Maximum Torque 83 Nm at 10,000 RPM
- Fuel Injection System
- Claimed Top Speed 233 KMPH
Handling and riding:
The flat and wide handlebar, rear set footpegs, impressive seat and curvy fuel tank are specially designed to enhance the riding performance. The bike is not featured with traction control system, so carefully ride on slippery surfaces. The motorcycle is built on backbone chassis that makes it very stable at the higher speeds and even city traffics.
Safety:
The motorcycle is built in well manner from every dimension to retain the trust of the brand. The Z800 has powerful safety components that will take care of your ride, but the manufacturer did not bless it with a company’s traction control system. Few of its safety features are given below:
- USD telescopic forks at Front
- Linked monoshock, Steel swing arm at Rear
- Front and Rear Patel Disc Brake
- Anti-lock Braking System
- 1445mm Wheel Base
Verdict:
The Kawasaki Z800 is an excellent naked street which has dynamic features and technology that will surely impress the naked bike lovers. The impressive price will make it the best choice for the track. The price of this bike is lower than its elder brother i.e. Z1000.
