Kawasaki announces new 2022 Z650RS
The all-new Kawasaki Z650RS is said to be a retro-themed on the Z650 and Z900RS SE. The model will feature upgraded suspension, gold wheels, and a striking yellow ball paint scheme.
The Z650RS offers a relaxed ergonomic seating position, cast spoke wheel, and dual-gauge instrumentation with LCD multi-function screen. This is the newest 650 twin in the Kawasaki lineup, combining timeless looks from the Z900RS with a compact, easy to handle package.
2022 Kawasaki Z650RS
- MSRP: $9,999 (Metallic Spark Black) $10,149 (Candy Emerald Green)
- Engine: 649cc 4-stroke, liquid-cooled parallel twin
- Transmission: Six-speed
- Drive: Chain
- Chassis: Trellis, high-tensile steel
- Suspension, front: ø41 mm telescopic fork with 125mm (4.9”) of travel
- Suspension, rear: Horizontal back link, adjustable spring preload and 130 mm (3.5”) of travel
- Wheels: 120/70ZR17 M/C (58W) front,160/60ZR17 M/C (69W) back
- Brakes: Dual semi-floating ø300 mm discs with dual-piston calipers front, ø220 mm disc with single-piston caliper back
- Curb weight: 187 kg
- Wheelbase: 1,405 mm
- Length: 2,065 mm
- Width: 800 mm
- Seat height: 800 mm
- Fuel capacity: 12 litres
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