How many gears does the 2026 Kawasaki Z125 have?

Name: 2026 Kawasaki Z125
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2026 Kawasaki Z125 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

Kawasaki Z125 - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Kawasaki Z125 is an entry-level naked bike designed for new riders and commuters seeking a lightweight, manageable motorcycle. Known for its approachable handling and fuel efficiency, the 125cc engine delivers adequate power for urban riding while maintaining excellent control characteristics thanks to its compact wheelbase and responsive chassis.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc
Gearbox	6-speed
Lubrication System	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Compression Ratio	11.7:1
Capacity	125 cm³

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,330 mm
Kawasaki Z125 dimensions and frame
Trail	90 mm
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track30%

City90%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding70%

Touring15%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This small-displacement naked bike is ideal for beginners, new riders building confidence, or licensed riders looking for a fun, low-stakes machine.
Purpose	It's built for short urban hops, commuting, and playful street riding rather than outright performance or distance.
Rider Fit	Its compact 125cc chassis and short wheelbase make it lightweight and easy to manage for riders of nearly any size or strength.
Character	It has a mini-streetfighter personality, offering nimble, flickable handling and an engaging low-speed ride rather than raw power.
Not Ideal For	It's not suited for highway touring, carrying a passenger over distance, or riders seeking strong acceleration and high top speed.

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