Kawasaki Z H2: specs and comparison
Kawasaki Z H2 (Naked, since 2020): 998 cc engine, 147 kW / 200 hp, 239 kg (with fluids), seat height 830 mm. Licence: A only.
Also written as: Kawasaki ZH2
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Specs
Version since 2020
| Years | since 2020 |
|---|---|
| Type | Naked |
| Licence | A only |
| Engine | 998 cm³, 4 cyl. |
| Power | 147 kW / 200 hp |
| Weight | 239 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 830 mm |
| ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 19 l |
| Fuel use | 6.8 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 240 km |
| New price (official list, DE) | £16,900 |
| Used price (estimate) | £10,900 - £15,200 |
Why it's worth it
- Modern electronics (rider modes, traction control)
- Engine with real character
Weak points
- High insurance cost
- Snatchy throttle at low speed
- Heavy: 230 kg or more
What to check on a used one
- Crash damage: bar ends, levers, footpegs, scratched covers
- Chain and sprockets: slack, stiff links, hooked teeth
- Service history: stamps and invoices
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Questions
Is the Kawasaki Z H2 A2-legal?
No: 147 kW is over 70 kW, so it cannot be restricted for A2. It needs a full A licence.
What is the seat height of the Kawasaki Z H2?
830 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inseam.
How much does the Kawasaki Z H2 weigh?
239 kg (with fluids).
What is the fuel use and range of the Kawasaki Z H2?
About 6.8 l/100 km; with the 19 l tank that is roughly 240 km before the reserve.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.