Kawasaki W175 SE - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Kawasaki W175 SE is a lightweight, affordable commuter motorcycle designed for novice and budget-conscious riders in Asian markets. Its compact dimensions, manageable 126 kg weight, and accessible 177cc engine make it ideal for urban riding and daily transportation. The W175 SE is best known for combining classic styling with practical, reliable performance at an entry-level price point.
2018
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Kawasaki W175 SE |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Torque | 13.20 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Power | 13.00 HP (9.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 177.00 ccm (10.80 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock absorbers |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,275 mm (50.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 765 mm (30.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,930 mm (76.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,030 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 |
| Comments | Sold in Asia |
| Color options | Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Matte Covert Green, New Silver |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
13 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City65%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding60%
Touring20%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, low-intimidation machine well suited to beginners or riders returning to biking after a long break. |
| Purpose | Built as a classic-styled retro commuter for relaxed city riding and short leisurely rides rather than performance or distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | Its light dry weight and low seat height make it easy to handle for smaller or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A charming, old-school single-cylinder classic that rewards a slow, laid-back riding style over outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for riders seeking highway overtaking power, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Kawasaki W175 SE motorcycle is a stylish and retro-inspired bike that offers a blend of classic design and modern performance. With its sleek lines and vintage aesthetic, this motorcycle is perfect for riders who appreciate timeless style. The W175 SE is powered by a 177cc air-cooled engine, providing smooth and efficient performance for city streets or country roads. Its lightweight design and comfortable riding position make it a great choice for both experienced riders and beginners. With its affordable price point and reliable performance, the Kawasaki W175 SE is a great option for riders looking for a stylish and practical motorcycle. Overall, the 2018 Kawasaki W175 SE motorcycle offers a unique combination of retro design and modern performance. Its lightweight and agile handling make it a great choice for urban commuting, while its classic looks will turn heads wherever you go. The W175 SE's affordable price point and reliable engineering make it a great option for riders looking for a stylish and practical motorcycle. With its smooth and efficient 177cc engine, the W175 SE offers a fun and comfortable riding experience for both beginners and experienced riders alike.Add a Comment
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