What category is the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE?

The 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE?

The 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE has a Capacity: of 948.0 ccm (57.85 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE have?

The 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE has a Engine type of In-line four, four-stroke.

What is the torque of the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE?

The 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE has a Torque of 99.1 Nm (10.1 kgf-m or 73.1 ft.lbs) @ 7700 RPM.

Is the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE have?

The 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE weigh?

The 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 213.1 kg (469.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE?

The 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE has a Seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki Z900 SE - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking a versatile, accessible platform with genuine performance credentials. Its 948cc inline-four engine delivers strong midrange torque and responsive handling, making it ideal for both commuting and spirited road riding. Known for reliability and value, the Z900 SE appeals to experienced riders transitioning to larger displacement bikes as well as those prioritizing real-world usability over extreme sportiness.

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Category	Naked bike
Year	2023
Model	Kawasaki Z900 SE
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	Sealed chain
Clutch	Assist and Slipper Clutch
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	TCBI with electronic advance
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. DFI with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies
Valves per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	73.4 x 56.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Compression	11.8:1
Torque	99.1 Nm (10.1 kgf-m or 73.1 ft.lbs) @ 7700 RPM
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:	948.0 ccm (57.85 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Gold colored fork outer tubes
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS. petal-style disc with single-piston caliper.
Diameter	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS. Semi-floating Brembo discs with dual radial-mount, Brembo M4.32 monobloc, four-piston calipers.
Rear tire	180/55-ZR17
Front tire	120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear Suspension	Horizontal back-link, Ohlins S46 gas-charged shock with adjustable rebound damping, remote adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel	119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension	41mm gold colored inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
Trail	109 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	24.9°
Frame type	Trellis, high tensile steel
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1455 mm (57.3 inches)
Ground clearance	145 mm (5.7 inches)
Overall width	826 mm (32.5 inches)
Overall length	2070 mm (81.5 inches)
Overall height	1115 mm (43.9 inches)
Seat height	800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	213.1 kg (469.7 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Integrated Riding Modes. Power Mode Selection. Traction control. Smartphone Connectivity.
Factory warranty	12 Month Limited Warranty
Light	LED headlight
Instruments	TFT Color Instrumentation
Starter	Electric
Color options	Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Candy Lime Green

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

122 hp

Peak Power

3.1s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track70%

City78%

Cornering88%

Daily Riding75%

Touring45%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who can manage a punchy, high-revving inline-four with sharp throttle response.
Purpose	Built for spirited road riding, canyon carving, and city commuting rather than long-distance touring or off-road use.
Rider Fit	A moderately tall 830mm seat height and 214kg wet weight demand reasonable leg length and confidence handling a substantial naked bike at low speed.
Character	Aggressive, muscular, and premium-finished, with Brembo brakes and an Ohlins shock signaling a sportier, more track-capable take on the standard Z900.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for off-road adventures, novice riders wanting a light first bike, or those prioritizing plush all-day touring comfort.

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

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2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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The 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE is a thrilling addition to the legendary Z series, offering a perfect blend of power, performance, and style. With its aggressive design and advanced features, this motorcycle is a true head-turner on the road. The Z900 SE is equipped with a powerful 948cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke engine that delivers impressive acceleration and torque, making it a joy to ride for both daily commutes and weekend adventures. The sophisticated electronics and rider aids, such as traction control and power modes, enhance the overall riding experience, providing confidence and control in various conditions. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of sportbikes, the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE offers an exhilarating ride that will leave you wanting more. In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE also boasts a sleek and modern design that is sure to catch the eye of motorcycle enthusiasts. The aggressive styling, with bold colors and striking details, sets this bike apart from the competition and reflects its high-performance capabilities. The comfortable ergonomics and advanced suspension system make for a smooth and enjoyable ride, while the responsive handling allows for precise control through corners and straightaways. With its combination of power, style, and advanced technology, the 2023 Kawasaki Z900 SE offers an unmatched riding experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who takes it for a spin.