Kawasaki Z 800 2016 vs. Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE 2022

Kawasaki Z 800 2016

Kawasaki Z 800 2016

Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE 2022

Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE 2022

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Overview - Kawasaki Z 800 2016 vs Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE 2022

Kawasaki Z 800 2016

Kawasaki Z 800 2016

Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE 2022

Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE 2022

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z 800 2016 compared to Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE 2022

Kawasaki Z 800 2016
Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore71 mmBore67 mm
StrokeStroke50.9 mmStroke42.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power113 HPEngine power118 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,200 rpmRpm at Max. Power14,500 rpm
TorqueTorque83 NmTorque65.7 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque10,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.9 Compression Ratio13.1
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionTransistor
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement806 ccmDisplacement599 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeDouble cradleFrame typeDeltabox

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyPetalTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,100 mmLength2,040 mm
WidthWidth800 mmWidth695 mm
HeightHeight1,050 mmHeight1,150 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,375 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height834 mmSeat Height850 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z 800 2016

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.

Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE 2022

Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE 2022

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z 800 vs Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE

Price Kawasaki Z 800

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Price Yamaha YZF-R6 RACE

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