Is the Kawasaki W800 a good bike?
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Is the Kawasaki W800 a good bike?
The W800 is designed to be simple, straightforward, and mostly to play nice. In fact, it’s so well-mannered that I could easily recommend it as a starter bike. Think about it: it’s easy to maneuver and easy to control which also makes it easy to learn on without being overwhelmed.
How fast is Kawasaki W800?
110 mph
2020 Kawasaki W800 Specifications
| Engine & Drivetrain: | |
|---|---|
| Curb Weight: | 496.1 lb |
| Fuel Capacity: | 4.0 gal |
| Wheelbase: | 57.7 in |
| Top Speed: | 110 mph (est) |
How much horsepower does a Kawasaki W800 have?
Kawasaki W800
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
|---|---|
| Compression ratio | 8.4:1 |
| Power | 47 hp (35 kW) @ 6,500 rpm (claimed) |
| Torque | 44 lb⋅ft (60 N⋅m) @ 2,500 rpm (claimed) |
| Transmission | 5-speed, chain-drive |
Is the Kawasaki W800 fuel injected?
Thumbing the start button spurs the fuel-injected, air-cooled, SOHC parallel-twin to life in nary a full rotation of its weighty crank…
Where is the Kawasaki W800 manufactured?
Japan
Kawasaki W series
| Kawasaki W1SS, a two-carburetor offshoot of the original W1 with the brake pedal on left side | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki Aircraft Industries, later Kawasaki Motorcycle & Engine Company |
| Assembly | Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
| Predecessor | Meguro K1, Kawasaki K2 |
| Successor | Kawasaki W650 |
How much horsepower does a Kawasaki z900rs have?
111 hp
2021 Kawasaki Z900RS Specifications
| ENGINE | |
|---|---|
| Power | 111 hp |
| Bore x Stroke | 73.4 x 56.0mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 |
| Fuel System | DFI® with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies |
Is the W800 a good beginner bike?
The W800 is an easy motorcycle to love, unless you ride on rain-grooved freeways daily. We think that’s a fixable problem, and the rest of the package is so spot-on that it is worth a bit of tinkering.