| General |
| Comments | Smartphone Connectivity | Security system. Noise Level L-urban: 74dB L-wot: 76.4dB. Model id: CB500FA. |
| Year | 2021 | - |
| Colours | Pearl Blizzard White/Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Flat Spark Black | Matte Grey Metallic |
| Make Model | Kawasaki Z 650 | - |
| Warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty | One year. Transferable. Unlimited-mileage. |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 5.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| Seat Height | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 790 mm / 31.1 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1410 mm / 55.5 in | 1410 mm / 55.5 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in | - |
| Height | 1064 mm / 41.9 in | 1060 mm / 41.7 in. |
| Length | 2065 mm / 81.3 in | 2080 mm / 81.9 in. |
| Width | 764.5 mm / 30.1 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in. |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - | 2.70 litres |
| Oil Capacity (Quarts) | - | 2.85 US quarts |
| Dry Weight | - | 192 kg / 423.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 16.70 litres / 4.41 US gallons |
| Coolant Capacity | - | 2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons) |
| Wet Weight | 187 kg / 412.3 lbs | 189.0 kg / 416.7 lbs |
| Performance |
| Maximum RPM | 12500 | - |
| Max Power | 50.2 kW / 67.3 hp | - |
| Max Torque | 65.7 Nm / 48.5 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | - | 0.2445 HP/kg |
| Engine |
| Displacement (cc) | - | 471.0 cc |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | - | 67.0 x 66.8 mm |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | - | 2.6 x 2.6 inches |
| Displacement (ci) | - | 28.74 cubic inches |
| CO2 | 103.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 81.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Engine Type | Twin, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Displacement | 649 cc / 39.65 cu-in | - |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | - |
| Fuel System | Injection. DFI® with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies | Injection. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies |
| Bore x Stroke | 83 x 60 mm | - |
| Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | - |
| Emissions | - | Euro 5 |
| Engine Lubrication | Forced lubrication, semi and #8209;dry sump | - |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.44 litres/100 km (22.5 km/l or 52.98 mpg) | 3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l or 67.21 mpg) |
| Fuel Induction | DFIØ with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies | - |
| Ignition | TCBI with electronic advance | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Lubrication | Wet sump | - |
| Spark Plug | - | NGK CPR8EA-9 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | - | 4 |
| Drivetrain |
| Chain Size | - | 520 |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual | Wet multiplate, assist/slipper clutch |
| Final Drive | Sealed chain | Chain (final drive) |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.438 (39/16) 2nd 1.714 (36/21) 3rd 1.333 (32/24) 4th 1.111 (30/27) 5th 0.966 (28/29) 6th 0.852 (23/27) | - |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Number of Chain Links | - | 112 |
| Primary Drive | Sealed chain | O-ring-sealed chain; 15T/41T |
| Sprocket | - | 15/41 (front/rear) |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | - |
| Chassis |
| Fork Tube Size (mm) | - | 41 mm |
| Fork Tube Size (in.) | - | 1.6 inches |
| Frame Type | Trellis, high-tensile steel | Diamond tube |
| Suspension - Front | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork | Showa 41mm SFF-BP USD forks |
| Suspension - Rear | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload swingarm | Pro-Link® single shock with nine-position spring-preload adjustability |
| Rake | 24° | 25.5° |
| Trail | 100 mm / 3.9 in | 102 mm / 4.0 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 119 mm / 4.7 in. |
| Electrical Systems |
| Instrumentation | TFT Instrumentation | LCD Meter with Speedometer, Bar Graph Tachometer, Dual Trip Meters, Fuel Level and Consumption Gauge, Clock, Water Temp, Gear position, Shift UP Indicator |
| Lighting system | - | Full LED lighting |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 2x 300mm petal-style discs, 2 piston calipers | Single disc. ABS. 4-piston calipers. |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 220mm petal-style disc | Single disc. ABS. |
| ABS | Optional | - |
| Brake Fluid Type | - | DOT 4 |
| Rims | Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 tires | - |
| Tyre Pressure - Front | - | 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
| Tyre Pressure - Rear | - | 42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa) |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70-R17 |
| Tyres - Rear | 160/60 ZR7 | - |