Kawasaki Z 800 2016 vs. Vespa GTS 300 2022

Kawasaki Z 800 2016

Vespa GTS 300 2022

Overview - Kawasaki Z 800 2016 vs Vespa GTS 300 2022

Kawasaki Z 800 2016

Vespa GTS 300 2022

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z 800 2016 compared to Vespa GTS 300 2022

Kawasaki Z 800 2016

Vespa GTS 300 2022

Kawasaki Z 800 2016

Vespa GTS 300 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	71 mm	Bore	75 mm
Stroke	Stroke	50.9 mm	Stroke	63 mm
Engine power	Engine power	113 HP	Engine power	23.8 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,200 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,250 rpm
Torque	Torque	83 Nm	Torque	26 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	8,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	5,250 rpm
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Centrifugal force
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	1
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	806 ccm	Displacement	278 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Strut

Suspension Rear

Adjustment	Adjustment	Rebound	Adjustment	Preload

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Single disk

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	12 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	130 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	12 inch
Length	Length	2,100 mm	Length	1,950 mm
Width	Width	800 mm	Width	755 mm
Height	Height	1,050 mm	Height	1,170 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,445 mm	Wheelbase	1,375 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	834 mm	Seat Height	790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	17 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	8.5 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z 800 2016

Overall, the Z800 delivered a sensational performance. Considering the fact that nothing was changed or optimised on the vehicle apart from the Remus rear silencer, a super final result.

Eye-catching, chunky look

confident acceleration

relaxed geometry

powerful brakes

Limited freedom of movement for the legs.