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Kawasaki W175 - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 Kawasaki W175 is a lightweight 177cc single-cylinder cruiser ideal for beginner and casual riders seeking an affordable, easy-to-handle machine. Known for its retro styling and manageable 13 hp output, it excels as an economical commuter and entry-level bike that prioritizes simplicity and reliability over performance.
General information | |
| Type | Allround |
| Year model | 2024 |
| Model | Kawasaki W175 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Torque | 13.2 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Effect | 13.0 HP (9.5 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine details | Black |
| Type of engine | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 177.0 ccm (10.80 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Dual seat |
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tire | 100/90-17 |
| Front tire | 80/100-17 |
| Rear suspension | Twin shock absorbers |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1275 mm (50.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 765 mm (30.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 1930 mm (76.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1030 mm (40.6 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1032 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 126.0 kg (277.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | |
| Comments | Sold in Asia. |
| Instruments | Analogue |
| Color options | Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
13 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City75%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring20%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, low-intimidation machine well suited to new riders or anyone stepping up from a scooter or small-displacement commuter. |
| Purpose | It's built as a classic-styled, lightweight retro roadster for relaxed neighborhood rides and short commutes rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its light dry weight and low seat height make it easy to manage for riders of smaller stature or limited upper-body strength. |
| Character | The W175 channels old-school British-inspired styling and a docile single-cylinder character, rewarding a laid-back, unhurried riding style. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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