Kawasaki Ninja 650 ABS - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Kawasaki Ninja 650 ABS is an entry-level sport bike perfect for new and returning riders seeking accessible performance. Its parallel-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power while the ABS braking system enhances safety confidence. Known for its nimble handling, fuel efficiency, and approachable ergonomics, it excels as a practical daily commuter or weekend sport machine.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja 650 ABS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | O-Ring Chain |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Digital fuel injection with two 38mm Keihin throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 83.0 x 60.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc and single piston caliper. ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Petal discs and two-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
| Rear suspension | Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload / 5.1 in. |
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 4.9 in. |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Twin-pipe perimeter design, high-tensile steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.90 litres (4.20 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,111 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,181 mm (46.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 211.1 kg (465.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Pearl Stardust White, Candy Thunder Blue, Metallic Flat Spark Black |
| Factory warranty | 12 months |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
67 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City82%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding85%
Touring65%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to new and intermediate riders thanks to its manageable power delivery and forgiving, predictable handling. |
| Purpose | A versatile all-rounder built for commuting, weekend fun, and light touring rather than outright track performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and relaxed, upright ergonomics make it accessible to riders of varying heights and confidence levels. |
| Character | A friendly, torquey parallel-twin sportbike that prioritizes real-world usability over razor-edged aggression. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability or top-tier trackday lap times. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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