Kawasaki Z300 (ER300A, ER300B): review, history, specs

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Class: naked

Production: 2015-2018

Related: Kawasaki Ninja 300

Predecessor: Kawasaki Z250

Successor: Kawasaki Z400

Model
Kawasaki Z300

2015-2018

(Europe, Oceania, South America and other)

Kawasaki Z300

History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
2015 Europe, Oceania, South America and other Name: Kawasaki Z300; Kawasaki Z300 ABS

Code: ER300AFF; ER300BFF

2016 Europe, Oceania, South America and other Name: Kawasaki Z300; Kawasaki Z300 ABS

Code: ER300AGF; ER300BGF

2017 Europe, Oceania, South America and other Name: Kawasaki Z300; Kawasaki Z300 ABS

Code: ER300AHF; ER300BHF

2018 Europe, Oceania, South America and other Name: Kawasaki Z300 ABS

Code: ER300BJF

Specifications

Kawasaki Z300: specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2015 mm / 79,3 in
Overall width 750 mm / 29,5 in
Overall height 1025 mm / 40,3 in
Seat height 785 mm / 30,9 in
Wheelbase 1405 mm / 55,3 in in
Ground clearance 145 mm / 5,7 in
Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight 168 kg / 370 lbs – Z300

170 kg / 375 lbs – Z300 ABS

FRAME Type Tubular, diamond (steel)
Front suspension, travel Telescopic fork 37 mm, 120 mm / 4,72 in
Rear suspension, travel Swingarm Uni-Trak with mono-shock, 132 mm / 5,2 in

Adjustable: 5-way spring pre-load

Front tire size 110/70-17M/C (54S)
Rear tire size 140/70-17M/C (66S)
Front brake Single disc, 290 mm, 2-piston caliper (optional - ABS)
Rear brake Single disc, 220 mm, 2-piston caliper (optional - ABS)
Fuel capacity 17,0 l / 4,5 US gal
Trail 82 mm / 3,23 in
Fuel economy / consumption 3,36 l / 100 km (70 US mpg)[1]
ENGINE Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement 2-cylinders, inline
Bore & Stroke 62,0 x 49,0 mm
Displacement 296 cm³ (18,06 cu in)
Compression ratio 10.6:1
Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power 39,0 hp (29,0 kW) / 11000 rpm
Max. torque 27,0 Nm (2,8 kgf*m) / 10000 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 6,46 sec.[2]
Top speed 168 km/h (104 mph)[3]
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type FI (Fuel Injection with sub throttles), 2x 32 mm
ID
DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate (assist & slipper clutch), cable operated
Transmission 6-speed
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 3.086
Final reduction 3.000
Gear ratio

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II

III

IV

V

VI


2.714

1.789

1.409

1.160

1.000

0.857

ELECTRICAL Ignition Transistorized (TCBI with Digital Advance)
Alternator Three-phase AC, 21A 14V at 5000 rpm
Battery capacity 12V-8Ah

Images

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Videos

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Manuals

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  1. motorcyclenews.com | "KAWASAKI Z300 (2015 - on) Review" | Average fuel consumption
  2. youtube.com/watch?v=0GnwGhSy_5k | Kawasaki Z300 0-100km/h 0-60mph
  3. youtube.com/watch?v=szhS-xLu8oY | Kawasaki Z300 TOP SPEED with Akrapovic exhaust