The Kawasaki Z family is renowned for its powerful and stylish motorcycles that offer an exhilarating riding experience. In this blog post, we will take an in-depth look at the latest models in the Z family, providing you with detailed information on their specifications, prices, and captivating photos that showcase their dynamic design. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a motorcycle enthusiast, join us as we explore the world of the Kawasaki Z family and discover the perfect machine to fuel your passion for two-wheeled adventures.
Contents
- 1 Introduction to the Kawasaki Z Family
- 2 Kawasaki Z125
- 3 Kawasaki Z250
- 4 Moto Kawasaki z650
- 5 Kawasaki Z900
- 6 Quotation for car Z1000
- 7 Unveiling the Powerhouses: Kawasaki Z1000
- 8 Embracing Versatility: Kawasaki Z650
- 9 Unleashing Thrills: Kawasaki Z900
- 10 Exploring the Compact Powerhouse: Kawasaki Z400
- 11 Pricing and Availability
- 12 Conclusion
Introduction to the Kawasaki Z Family
The Kawasaki Z series is a line of street motorcycles that combines performance, style, and innovation. Designed to deliver an adrenaline-pumping ride, each model in the Z family boasts a distinctive look and cutting-edge technology. From the sporty Z650 to the aggressive Z1000, Kawasaki offers a wide range of motorcycles to suit different preferences and riding styles.
Kawasaki Z125
Design & Engine
Kawasaki Indonesia launched Z125 Pro and Z125 SE with compact and lightweight chassis, convenient design for moving in the city. The two Z125 models have no difference in engines, specifications, … but only the color of the car stamp. This model was first launched in Thailand and developed rapidly, then imported directly to Indonesia because of its success in the old market.
Model Kawasaki Z125 PRO 2019 matte blue color
Designed in a very unique style of the Kawasaki Z series, the Z125 moto exudes the charm of a sports motorcycle with its small size. This sports motorcycle is equipped with dimensions of length x width x height of 1,700 x 740 x 1,005 mm, respectively, and a seat height of 780 mm.
Besides, the dry weight is only 101 kg, very easy to move and control. The reason why the car is so light is thanks to the modern frame that can support the vehicle’s load well.
This is also the “smallest” Kawasaki Z motorcycle in the family, it has a SOHC engine, 2 valves and is air-cooled.
Comes with 4-stroke engine, single cylinder is a silencer with fuel injection technology system with 24mm throttle as the fuel supply system, helping to save more money for users. So, in addition to being powerful in the 125cc segment, it also has the ability to save fuel.
Moreover, the car is equipped with Upside down front fork, spring rear fork, both front and rear brakes use Nissan disc brakes.
Specifications
- Design
- Front brake Single 200 mm
- Rear brake Single 184 mm
- Front tire 100 / 90-12 49J
- Rear tire 120 / 70-12 51L
- Length x Width x Height 1,700 x 740 x 1,005 mm
- Wheel axle distance 1.175 mm
- Ground clearance 155 mm
- Weight 101 Kg
- Fuel tank capacity 7.4 liters
- Engine
- Engine type SOHC, 2 valves
- Cylinder capacity 125 cc
- Maximum power 6.9 kW @ 7,500 rpm
- Maximum torque of 9.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
- Diameter x piston stroke 56.0 x 50.6 mm
- Compression ratio 9.8 : 1
- Top speed (km/h) 120
The price of Kawasaki Z125 in the Indonesian market is quite “soft”, with the Z125 Pro version priced at Rp 32,800,000 (~ VND 53.3 million). The Z125 SE version costs Rp 33,500,000 (~ VND 54,400,000).
Kawasaki Z250
Kawasaki Motor Indonesia has provided information about the car color of the Z250. With the standard version, there will be three colors: black, silver, orange and the ABS version has red and black with prominent red rims.
Z250 matte black
Talking about design, the version of the Kawasaki Z250 is inspired by “warriors” like the Ninja H2 and Versys 1000. The outer shell is minimalist to reveal the more beautiful engine.
Like the old variant, the Kawasaki Z250 still exudes a dynamic and sporty beauty, the new point is that this year the car has headlights and taillights that use Led bulbs. The chassis inherits the design of the Ninja 400.
Kawasaki Z250 ABS sport version, red wheels, red, black, gray combination stamps
The car has a digital clock showing indicators of speed, fuel level, etc. For DOHC engine, 8 valves, 249cc capacity, 6-speed gearbox, liquid-cooled. The car reaches a maximum capacity of 23.5 kW and 21 Nm of torque for the version produced in the Indonesian market.
Specifications
Design
- Front brake Single 290 mm
- Rear brake Single 220 mm
- Front tire 110 / 70-17 M / C (54S)
- Rear tire 140 / 70-17 M / C (66S)
- Length x Width x Height 2010 x 750 x 1,025 mm
- Wheel axle distance 1,400 mm
- Ground clearance 145 mm
- Weighs 168 kg
- 17 liter fuel tank capacity
- Engine
- Engine type DOHC, 8 valves
- Cylinder capacity 249 cc
- Maximum power 23.5 kW @ 1,000 rpm
- Maximum torque 21.0 Nm @ 10,000 rpm
- Diameter x piston stroke 62.0 x 41.2 mm
- Compression ratio 11.3 : 1
- Top speed (km/h) 165
- Moto Kawasaki Z250 genuine price from Indonesia is Rp 53,900,000 (~ VND 87,496,479)
Moto Kawasaki z650
Z650 has only two colors, white and blue combined with black, a strong appearance with exposed “tumors” in the fuel tank, body, front lights and engine block.
Moto Kawasaki Z650 is designed based on the inspiration to the Sugomi Z1000. The advantage of the car is that it is light in the 650cc segment thanks to the chassis weighing only about 15 kg but promoting very high performance.
Kawasaki Z650 engine is optimized for acceleration, low to medium torque. The 8-valve DOHC engine, 649 cc, liquid-cooled, the car runs smoothly and smoothly at medium speeds and feels very personal.
Designed to suit customers in Southeast Asia with a low saddle, the driver can easily touch the ground when stopping. This is an important part of many bikers’ buying decisions. The seat height of 790 mm allows riders with a height of 1.6 meters to control the Z650.
Z650 is recommended by Kawasaki Indonesia with a price of Rp 160,300,000 (~ VND 260,216,802).
Kawasaki Z900
Are you curious about the engineering of this model? Minh Long Moto will immediately summarize the parameters of the Z650 below for you.
Design
- Front brake Dual 300 mm . disc
- Rear brake Single 220 mm
- Front tire 120 / 70ZR17M / C (58W)
- Rear tire 160 / 60ZR17M / C (69W)
- Length x Width x Height 2055x740x1135 mm
- Wheel axle distance 1410 mm
- Ground clearance 130 mm
- Weighs 194kg
- 15 liter fuel tank capacity
- Engine
- Engine type DOHC, 8 valves
- Cylinder capacity 649 cc
- Maximum power 50.2 kW @ 8,000 rpm
- Maximum torque of 65.7 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
- Diameter x piston stroke 83.0 x 60.0 mm
- Compression ratio 10.8:1
- Top speed (km/h) 212
Kawasaki Z900
Designed with the Sugomi philosophy in mind, the Z900’s power source is a 4-cylinder, 948cc engine. Currently, the car has three versions: Z900, Z900 RS, Z900 Cafe.
Red Z900 standard version for Rp 22,800,000 (~ VND 370,000,000).
Black standard version
Created as a tribute to the legendary Z1, the Z900RS is powered by a 900cc 4-cylinder engine that combines traditional and modern styling.
The red Z900 RS version is priced at Rp 281 million (~ VND 456,000,000).
Café has a unique and high-class classic design with a round head, accompanied by a circular front light. Unlike the two Z900 models above, the cafe version has a single-seat saddle.
Z900 Kawasaki Cafe green is priced at Rp 291 million (~ VND 472,400,000).
Blue Coffee version
The Z900 series will be the choice for customers who want to own a powerful machine but are not ready to pay the high amount of money to buy the Z1000. In addition to the price difference, the overall design, size or engine power of all three versions are different.
Quotation for car Z1000
Rp 335 million is the proposed price for this model in the Indonesian market, converted to Vietnamese currency will be equivalent to 543.8 million VND. See the official Z1000 price right here.
Design
- Front brake Dual disc 310 mm
- Rear brake Single 250 mm
- Front tire 120 / 70ZR17M / C (58W)
- Rear tire 190 / 50ZR17M / C (73W)
- Length x Width x Height 2,045 x 790 x 1,055 mm
- Wheel axle distance 1,435 mm
- Ground clearance 125 mm
- Weighs 220 kg
- 17 liter fuel tank capacity
- Engine
- Engine type DOHC, 16 valves
- Cylinder capacity 1,043 cc
- Maximum output 142 PS / 10,000 rpm
- Maximum torque of 111 Nm / 7,300 rpm
- Diameter x piston stroke 77.0 x 56.0 mm
- Compression ratio 10.3:1
- Top speed (km/h) 258
The common point in the design of the pkl models in the Kawasaki Z family is that they are all designed in the Sugomi style. In Japanese it means great energy from a strong character who is ready to attack his prey.
When this style is applied, the design is to show boldness, strength, youthfulness and enthusiasm.
The second similarity is that the pkl Series Z models all have a 6-speed gearbox, are water-cooled, have a digital ignition system and have an ABS version.
Unveiling the Powerhouses: Kawasaki Z1000
The Kawasaki Z1000 is a flagship model in the Z family, designed to dominate the streets with its muscular presence and exceptional performance. Powered by a 1,043cc inline-four engine, this beast produces a jaw-dropping 142 horsepower. With its aggressive styling, including sharp lines and an unmistakable Sugomi design philosophy, the Z1000 is sure to turn heads wherever you ride
Embracing Versatility: Kawasaki Z650
The Kawasaki Z650 is a versatile middleweight motorcycle that combines performance and everyday practicality. Equipped with a 649cc parallel-twin engine, this machine delivers smooth power delivery and impressive torque. Its lightweight chassis, comfortable riding position, and agile handling make it ideal for both urban commutes and spirited weekend rides. With its sleek looks and modern features, the Z650 offers an excellent balance between performance and affordability.
Unleashing Thrills: Kawasaki Z900
The Kawasaki Z900 is a thrilling motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of power, agility, and comfort. Powered by a 948cc inline-four engine, it delivers an exhilarating 125 horsepower, ensuring an adrenaline rush with every twist of the throttle. The Z900’s sharp lines and aggressive stance give it a commanding presence on the road, while its advanced electronics and suspension system provide precise control and a smooth ride.
Exploring the Compact Powerhouse: Kawasaki Z400
For those seeking a compact yet powerful motorcycle, the Kawasaki Z400 is an excellent choice. With its 399cc parallel-twin engine, this lightweight machine packs a punch, offering an exciting riding experience for beginners and experienced riders alike. The Z400 features a sporty design inspired by its larger siblings in the Z family, making it an appealing option for riders who crave both style and performance.
Pricing and Availability
The prices of the Kawasaki Z family motorcycles vary depending on the model and optional features. As of [current year], the approximate starting prices for the Z family are as follows:
- Kawasaki Z1000: $12,199
- Kawasaki Z650: $7,549
- Kawasaki Z900: $9,199
- Kawasaki Z400: $4,999
Please note that these prices are subject to change and may vary based on your location and any additional accessories or modifications you choose. To get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information, it is recommended to contact your nearest Kawasaki dealership.
Conclusion
The Kawasaki Z family offers an exhilarating range of motorcycles that combine power, style, and innovation. Whether you’re looking for a flagship beast like the Z1000 or a versatile middleweight machine like the Z650, Kawasaki has a Z model to suit every rider’s preferences and riding style. With their distinctive designs and exceptional performance, these motorcycles are sure to ignite your passion for two-wheeled adventures. So, gear up, hop on, and experience the thrill of the Kawasaki Z family for yourself!
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