How many gears does the 2026 Kawasaki W800 ABS have?

Name: 2026 Kawasaki W800 ABS
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2026 Kawasaki W800 ABS has a Gearbox of 5-speed, return shift.

Kawasaki W800 ABS - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Kawasaki W800 ABS is a retro-styled middleweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern reliability. Its 773cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth mid-range torque ideal for relaxed commuting and weekend cruising. Known for timeless design and accessible performance, the W800 ABS combines vintage charm with contemporary safety features.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Lubrication System	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Final Drive	Sealed chain
Gearbox	5-speed, return shift
Ignition	TCBI with Digital Advance
Induction	DFI® with 34mm throttle bodies (2)
Max Torque	46.5 lb-ft @ 4,800 rpm
Compression Ratio	8.4:1
Bore x Stroke	77.0 x 83.0mm
Capacity	773cc

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	57.7 in
Fuel Capacity	4.0 gal
Wet Weight	498.3 lb*
Seat Height	31.1 in
Ground Clearance	4.9 in

Kawasaki W800 ABS dimensions and frame
Frame	Double-cradle, high-tensile steel
Front Brakes	Single 320mm disc with 2-piston calipers, ABS
Rear Tyre	130/80-18
Front Tyre	100/90-19
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

7.5s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%

City65%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding60%

Touring45%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits riders of any experience level, including newer riders who want a mellow, classic-styled machine with modest performance.
Purpose	Built for relaxed retro cruising and leisurely rides rather than outright speed or sport handling.
Rider Fit	A manageable, moderately heavy machine with a low seat height that should suit most rider heights and builds comfortably.
Character	A charming, air-cooled-style twin with vintage British-bike looks, low-end torque, and an unhurried, relaxed riding character.
Not Ideal For	Not for riders seeking strong acceleration, sport-bike agility, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.