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Kawasaki Ninja 650

Kawasaki · 16 model years · 2012–2026

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2026 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Torque: 48.5 lb-ft @ 6,700 rpm Weight: 425.6 lb* (ABS), 423.4 lb* (non-ABS) 50-State Model; 423.… Seat: 31.1 in

The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible middleweight sportbike designed for new and returning riders seeking manageable performance with genuine style. Its 649cc parallel-twin…

2025 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Power: 52.3 HP (38.2 kW)) @ 8000 RPM Torque: 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6700 RPM Weight: 178.0 kg (392.4 pounds) Seat: 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible middleweight sport bike designed for new riders and experienced enthusiasts seeking nimble handling and reliable performance. Powered b…

2024 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Torque: 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM Seat: 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible middleweight sport bike designed for new riders and returning enthusiasts seeking an agile, manageable platform. Powered by a 649cc par…

2023 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Power: 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM Torque: 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM Seat: 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible middleweight sport bike designed for new riders and experienced enthusiasts alike. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine delivers 52.3 horsepo…

2022 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Power: 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM Torque: 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM Seat: 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible middleweight sport bike designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking an agile, manageable platform. Its 649cc parallel-twin engi…

2022 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Power: 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM Torque: 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM Seat: 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible middleweight sport bike ideal for new riders and those seeking a nimble, manageable platform. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine delivers s…

2021 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Power: 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM Torque: 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM Seat: 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2021 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible middleweight sport bike ideal for new and intermediate riders seeking a balance of agility and manageable power. Its 649cc parallel-twi…

2020 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Power: 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM Torque: 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM Seat: 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2020 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible middleweight sport bike designed for new riders and commuters seeking nimble handling and manageable power. Known for its lightweight 1…

2019 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Power: 68.00 HP (49.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM Torque: 65.70 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM Seat: 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

2018 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Power: 68.00 HP (49.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM Torque: 65.70 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM Seat: 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

2017 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Power: 68.00 HP (49.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM Torque: 65.70 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM Seat: 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2017 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible middleweight sportbike designed for new and returning riders seeking manageable performance with genuine character. Known for its agile…

2016 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Seat: 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

2015 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Seat: 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

2014 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Seat: 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2014 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible sport bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking manageable power with modern technology. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine d…

2013 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Seat: 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2013 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible middleweight sport bike ideal for new riders and those seeking manageable performance. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth, …

2012 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Engine: 649 cc Seat: 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2012 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is an accessible sport bike ideal for novice and intermediate riders seeking an approachable entry into sportbike performance. Its 649cc parallel-twin e…

Spec Comparison by Year
Spec 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Capacity - 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc
Power - 52.3 HP (38.2 kW)) @ 8000 RPM - 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM 68.00 HP (49.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM 68.00 HP (49.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM 68.00 HP (49.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM - - - - -
Torque 48.5 lb-ft @ 6,700 rpm 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6700 RPM 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM 65.70 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM 65.70 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM 65.70 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM - - - - -
Dry weight - 178.0 kg (392.4 pounds) - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Wet Weight 425.6 lb* (ABS), 423.4 lb* (non-ABS) 50-State Model; 423.… 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Seat height 31.1 in 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.