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General information |
Model name
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Kawasaki W800 Special Edition |
Year of manufacture
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2012 |
Type
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Classic |
Rating
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4.0 See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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773.0 ccm (47.17 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Twin, four-stroke |
Engine details
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Black engine |
Compression
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8.4:1 |
Bore x stroke
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77.0 x 83.0 mm (3.0 x 3.3 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection. Fuel injection: Ø 34 mm x 2 with sub-throttles |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Lubrication system
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Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
Cooling system
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Air |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Wet mDouble disk, manual |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Double-cradle, high-tensile steel |
Rake (fork angle)
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27.0° |
Trail
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108 mm (4.3 inches) |
Front suspension
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39 mm telescopic fork |
Front wheel travel
|
130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Twin shocks with 5-way adjustable preload (Adjustable ride height) |
Rear wheel travel
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105 mm (4.1 inches) |
Front tire
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100/90-19 |
Rear tire
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130/80-18 |
Front brakes
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Single disc. Twin-piston caliper |
Diameter
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300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter
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160 mm (6.3 inches) |
Seat
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Black Cafe-Racer style single seat |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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216.0 kg (476.2 pounds) |
Seat height
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790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1075 mm (42.3 inches) |
Overall length
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2180 mm (85.8 inches) |
Overall width
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790 mm (31.1 inches) |
Ground clearance
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125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1465 mm (57.7 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Black/silver |
Starter
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Electric |
Comments
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Windshield |
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