Kawasaki W800 - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Kawasaki W800 is a modern retro motorcycle that appeals to riders seeking classic styling with contemporary reliability. Powered by a 773cc parallel-twin four-stroke engine, it delivers smooth, accessible performance ideal for commuting and leisurely cruising. Known for its timeless design inspired by 1970s motorcycles and user-friendly character, the W800 suits riders who value style, simplicity, and everyday usability.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Kawasaki W800 |
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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 | SOHC |
| 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 details | Reed valve. |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 773.00 ccm (47.17 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| 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 |
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 | 2,180 mm (85.8 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 | Blue |
| 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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