Kawasaki Z300

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Kawasaki Z300
Manufacturer
Also called Z300 Special Edition, Z300 Performance
Production 2015 - 2017
Class Naked
Engine
twin, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 62.0mm x 49.0mm
Compression ratio 10.6:1
Horsepower 38.22 HP (28.5 KW) @ 11000RPM
Torque 19.92 ft/lbs (27.0 Nm) @ 10000RPM
Fuel System injection. 32 mm x 2, with dual throttle valves
Ignition digital
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: 37 mm telescopic fork
Rear: bottom-link uni-trak with gas-charged shock and adjustable preload
Brakes Front: single disc. single balanced actuation dual-piston. optional abs.
Rear: single disc. optional abs.
Front Tire 110/70-17
Rear Tire 140/70-17
Wheelbase 55.31 inches (1405 mm)
Length 79.33 inches (2015 mm)
Width 29.53 inches (750 mm)
Height 40.35 inches (1025 mm)
Seat Height 30.91 inches (785 mm)
Weight 168.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Kawasaki Z300 Performance was a twin, four-stroke Naked motorcycle produced by Kawasaki between 2015 and 2017. Max torque was 19.92 ft/lbs (27.0 Nm) @ 10000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 38.22 HP (28.5 KW) @ 11000 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a liquid cooled twin, four-stroke. A 62.0mm bore x 49.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 296.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 110/70-17 front tire and a 140/70-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc. single balanced actuation dual-piston. optional abs. in the front and a single disc. optional abs. in the rear. The front suspension was a 37 mm telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a bottom-link uni-trak with gas-charged shock and adjustable preload. The Z300 Performance was fitted with a 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 55.31 inches (1405 mm) long.

2016 Kawasaki Z300[edit | edit source]

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The Z300, the latest addition to the Z Series line-up, is a stylish entry-level model with an aggressive Supernaked design inspired by larger models from the popular Z Series. Its Muscular bodywork hints at performance and ensures that the Z300 stands out from the crowd. Add a superb level of fit and finish and the new Z300 stands alone and separate from ordinary “naked” models.