Kawasaki W800 - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Kawasaki W800 is a modern retro-styled classic cruiser powered by an air-cooled 773cc V-twin that delivers smooth, accessible performance. Ideal for riders seeking vintage character with contemporary reliability, the W800 excels at relaxed cruising and urban commuting with its manageable power delivery and authentic throwback design.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Kawasaki W800 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 77.0 x 83.0 mm (3.0 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 8.4:1 |
| Torque | 60.00 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs) @ 6100 |
| Power | 46.94 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 773.00 ccm (47.17 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Twin-piston |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/80-M18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-M19 |
| Rear suspension | Twin shocks |
| Front suspension | 39 mm telescopic fork |
| Frame type | Double-cradle, high-tensile steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,465 mm (57.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,190 mm (86.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,075 mm (42.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 217.0 kg (478.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Ebony |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
47 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City65%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding60%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to new and returning riders thanks to its modest power, low-stress delivery, and predictable classic-bike manners. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed, style-focused riding and nostalgic weekend cruising rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | A manageable, moderately low seat height and modest weight make it accessible to riders of average and smaller stature. |
| Character | A charming retro roadster that emphasizes classic British-style looks, mechanical simplicity, and unhurried torque-driven riding. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders wanting sharp acceleration, off-road capability, or serious long-distance touring comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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