2017 Kawasaki Z650 first ride - MOTOR GERR

MCN Senior Road Tester Adam kid is presently get in sunny (well, sunnier than the united kingdom right now) European nation, to ride the new 2017 Kawasaki Z650 naked middleweight, that replaces the firm's ever-popular ER-6n.

The Z650 was unveiled at Eicma last month and is that the naked version of the additional sporty-looking Ninja 650 (which replaces the ER-6f). significantly lighter than the ER-6n, it tips the scales at 187kg (kerb), whereas kick out a claimed sixty seven.3bhp. It's one in all 2 new naked Zeds within the 2017 vary, the opposite being the Z900 – that replaces the Z800.

Take a more in-depth consider the Z650...
The new letter boasts a seat height of 790mm – constant because the Ninja version – that could be a whole 15mm not up to the outgoing ER-6n. meantime the way-out side-mounted shock of the ER has additionally nonexistent in favour of a additional standard centrally-mounted monoshock.

If you wish a rather additional flashy look, there is a political candidate accent seat cowl, and for those seeking additional comfort and usefulness there is additionally a collection of fourteen l panniers, and a thirty l topbox offered from the real accessories vary.

The new Z650 uses a 649cc parallel-twin engine derived from the ER, however that is currently totally Euro4 compliant. Kawasaki's focus was to stay low to mid-range force instead of top-end power, whereas the firm have additionally additional associate 'Assist and Slipper' clutch as normal, that reduces lever pressure for easy in-town riding, and permits additional aggressive downshifts while not lockup up the rear wheel once you have broken freed from the town.


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