Kawasaki Z H2: review, history, specs
Class: naked
Production: 2020+
Related: Kawasaki Ninja H2
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| Kawasaki Z H2
2020+ (All markets) |
Kawasaki Z H2 SE
2021+ (Europe, North America) |
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Kawasaki Z H2 SE:
- Special colors
- Kawasaki Electronic Control Suspensions (KECS) with Showa Skyhook EERA Technology
- Brembo Stylema front calipers
- Stainless Steel Braided Brake Lines
Kawasaki Z H2: electronic equipment
- Electronic Cruise Control
- All Digital TFT Color Instrumentation
- ALL-Led lighting
- KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter)
- Kawasaki Cornering Management Function (KCMF)
- KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System)
- KLCM (Kawasaki Launch Control Mode)
- KTRC (Kawasaki TRaction Control)
- Power Mode
- Smartphone connectivity
- Kawasaki Electronic Control Suspensions (KECS) - Z H2 SE
History
| History | ||
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| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
| 2020 (production – October 2019) | All | Name: Kawasaki Z H2
Code: ZR1000KLF |
| 2021 | All | Name: Kawasaki Z H2; Kawasaki Z H2 SE
Code: ZR1000KMFNL, ZR1000KMFNN; ZR1000LMFNN, ZR1000LMFNL |
| 2022 | All | Name: Kawasaki Z H2; Kawasaki Z H2 SE
Code: ZR1000KNFAN; ZR1000LNFNN |
| 2023 | All | Name: Kawasaki Z H2; Kawasaki Z H2 SE
Code: ZR1000KPFAN |
| 2024 | All | Name: Kawasaki Z H2; Kawasaki Z H2 SE |
Specifications
Kawasaki Z H2: specs.
| Specifications | ||
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| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2085 mm / 82,1 in |
| Overall width | 810 mm / 31,9 in | |
| Overall height | 1130 mm / 44,5 in | |
| Seat height | 830 mm / 32,7 in | |
| Wheelbase | 1455 mm / 57,3 in | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm / 5,5 in | |
| Dry weight | ||
| Curb (wet) weight | 239 kg / 527 lbs
241 kg / 531,4 lbs - Z H2 SE | |
| FRAME | Type | Trellis, high-tensile steel |
| Front suspension, travel | 43 mm inverted telescopic fork Showa SFF-BP (fully adjustable), 120 mm / 4,7 in
43 mm inverted fork (SFF-CA) with KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manual spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs, 120 mm / 4,7 in - Z H2 SE | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm Uni-Trak with mono-shock Showa (fully adjustable), 134 mm / 5,3 in
Swingarm Uni-Trak, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manual spring preload adjustability, and top-out spring, 134 mm / 5,3 in - Z H2 SE | |
| Front tire size | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) | |
| Rear tire size | 190/55ZR17M/C (75W) | |
| Front brake | Double disc, 320 mm, 4-piston radial calipers (KIBS)
Double disc, 320 mm, 4-piston radial calipers Brembo Stylema (KIBS) - Z H2 SE | |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 260 mm, 1-piston caliper (KIBS) | |
| Fuel capacity | 19,0 l / 5,0 US gal | |
| Trail | 104 mm / 4,1 in | |
| Fuel economy / consumption | 5,92 l / 100 km (39,7 US mpg)[1] | |
| ENGINE | Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, supercharged |
| Cylinder arrangement | 4-cylinders, inline | |
| Bore & Stroke | 76,0 x 55,0 mm | |
| Displacement | 998 cm³ (60,9 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 11.2:1 | |
| Valve train | Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | |
| Max. power | 200,0 hp (147,1 kW) / 11000 rpm | |
| Max. torque | 137,0 Nm (14,0 kg*m) / 8500 rpm | |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 3,5 sec.[2] | |
| Top speed | 287 km/h / 178 mph[3] | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Fuel injection, 4x 40 mm (with oval sub-throttles) |
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| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated
Assist & Slipper Clutch |
| Transmission | 6-speed | |
| Final drive | Chain | |
| Primary reduction | 1.480 | |
| Final reduction | 2.556 | |
| Gear ratio
I II III IV V VI |
2.471 2.045 1.727 1.524 1.348 | |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | TCBI with electronic advance |
| Alternator | Three-phase AC | |
| Battery capacity | 12V-8,6Ah | |
Images
Kawasaki Z H2: images, gallery.
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Videos
Kawasaki Z H2: video.