What category is the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS?

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS?

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS has a Capacity: of 806.00 ccm (49.18 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS have?

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS has a Engine type of In-line four, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS?

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS has a Power of 113.00 HP (82.5 kW) @ 10200 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS?

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS has a Torque of 83.00 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM.

Is the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS have?

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS weigh?

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 231.1 kg (509.4 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS?

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS has a Seat height of 833 mm (32.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki Z800 ABS - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS is a middleweight naked bike that blends accessible performance with everyday practicality, making it ideal for riders seeking an agile, responsive machine without excessive power delivery. Known for its balanced chassis, composed suspension with adjustable components, and standard ABS safety technology, it excels as both a spirited commuter and weekend canyon carver. The lightweight steel frame and responsive handling characteristics define its character as a user-friendly, confidence-inspiring middleweight.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2017
Model	Kawasaki Z800 ABS

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	Sealed chain
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Ignition	TCBI with electronic advance
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. DFI with 34mm Keihin throttle bodies
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	71.0 x 50.9 mm (2.8 x 2.0 inches)
Compression	11.9:1
Torque	83.00 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
Power	113.00 HP (82.5 kW) @ 10200 RPM
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:	806.00 ccm (49.18 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	216 mm (8.5 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
Front brakes diameter	277 mm (10.9 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Rear tyre	180/55-ZR17
Front tyre	120/70-ZR17
Rear Suspension	Bottom-link Uni-Trak horizontal monoshock with piggyback reservoir, stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload/5.4 in
Front Suspension	41mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/4.7 in
Trail	99 mm (3.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	24.0°
Frame type	High-tensile steel backbone
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,445 mm (56.9 inches)
Ground clearance	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall width	800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length	2,101 mm (82.7 inches)
Overall height	1,049 mm (41.3 inches)
Seat height	833 mm (32.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	231.1 kg (509.4 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty	12 Month Limited Warranty
Instruments	Triple LCD screen which includes a level-meter-style tachometer, fuel gauge, remaining range and the Economical Riding Indicator.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Metallic Spark Black/Flat Ebony

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

113 hp

Peak Power

3.3s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track65%

City75%

Cornering82%

Daily Riding78%

Touring55%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits riders who already have some experience and want a strong, torquey in-line four that rewards confident throttle use.
Purpose	It's built primarily for spirited street riding and weekend cornering fun rather than long-distance touring or off-road use.
Rider Fit	At around 231 kg with an 833 mm seat height, it demands a reasonably fit rider comfortable managing its heft at low speeds and stops.
Character	Aggressive, muscular naked bike styling paired with punchy midrange power gives it a bold, streetfighter personality.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for beginners, off-road adventures, or riders prioritizing plush long-haul touring comfort.

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

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2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 833mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS motorcycle is a powerful and stylish option for riders looking for a mid-sized bike with advanced safety features. The 806cc engine delivers plenty of power, while the ABS system provides added security on the road. The bike's aggressive styling and comfortable riding position make it a great choice for both urban commuting and weekend adventures. With its impressive performance and sleek design, the 2017 Kawasaki Z800 ABS motorcycle is a top contender in the mid-sized bike category. The addition of ABS enhances rider safety and instills confidence on the road. Whether you're navigating city streets or hitting the open highway, this motorcycle offers a thrilling and secure riding experience.