Kawasaki Z800 vs Yamaha Fazer8 vs Kawasaki W800 Street Comparison

Updated: 30, Oct, 2023 11:03 AM

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 7,50,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued

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₹ 9,00,000
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Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 7,33,000
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Kerb Weight
231 kg215 kg224 kg
Ground Clearance
150 mm140 mm130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 litres17 litres15 litres
Wheelbase
1445 mm1460 mm1465 mm
Overall Length
2100 mm2140 mm2135 mm
Overall Width
800 mm770 mm925 mm
Overall Height
1050 mm1225 mm1120 mm
Seat Height
834 mm815 mm770 mm

PERFORMANCE FIGURES

0-100 kmph
3.50 secsNA6.12 secs

COMFORT FEATURES

Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
NA

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Engine cc (Displacement)
806 cc779 cc773 cc
Bore
71 mm68.0 mm77.0 mm
Stroke
50.9 mm53.6 mm83.0 mm
Number of Cylinders
442
Compression Ratio
11.9:112.0 : 18.4:1
Engine Details
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Fourliquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, forward-inclined parallel 4-cylinder773cc, Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke Vertical Twin, 8-Valves, SOHC
Maximum Power
111.3 Bhp @ 10200 rpm104.8 BHP @ 10000 rpm52 HP @ 6500 rpm
Maximum Torque
83 Nm @ 8000 rpm82.0 NM @ 8000 rpm62.9 Nm @ 4800 rpm
Number of Gears
665
Clutch
Wet multi-disc, ManualWet, multiple-disc coil springNA
Cylinder Configuration
In-Line FourNANA
Cooling
Liquid CoolingLiquid CoolingAir Cooled
Valve System
DOHC, 16 valvesNASOHC, 8 Valves
Fuel System
Fuel injection: ø34 mm x 4 (Mikuni), with dual throttle valvesElectronic Fuel InjectionFuel Injection: Ø 34 mm x 2 with Sub-Throttles
Ignition
DigitalTCI (digital)Digital
Lubrication
Forced lubrication, Wet sumpWet sumpForced Lubrication, Wet Sump
Final Drive
Sealed chainNANA
Primary Reduction Ratio
1.714 (84/49)NANA
Final Reduction Ratio
3.000 (45/15)NANA
Gear Ratios
1st=2.571, 2nd=1.941, 3rd=1.556, 4th=1.333, 5th=1.200, 6th=1.095NANA

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

Fuel Gauge
DigitalDigitalNA
Tachometer
DigitalAnalogAnalogue
Trip Meter
DigitalNADigital
Speedometer
DigitalDigitalAnalogue
Odometer
DigitalNADigital
Clock
DigitalNANA

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Pass Light
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeMFMaintenance Free

MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW

Vehicle Overview
Kawasaki Z800 is a middleweight performance street bike from the Japanese bike maker. The 806cc, inline 4 engine on the Z800 is good for 111.3 BHP at 10200 rpm and 83 Nm at 8000 rpm. It carries a high 834 mm of seat height while its ground clearance is pretty normal at 150 mm. It claims a top speed of 233 kmph while its overall weight is bit more on the heavier side at 231 kg. Still, it just takes 3.5 seconds to reach 100 kmph from standstill. Kawasaki Z800 rivals Ducati Monster 821 and Benelli TNT 899 in the Indian market.Yamaha Fazer8 is a middleweight sports tourer that is based on the liter class FZ series but carries a 779 cc, 4-cylinder engine. Fazer8 is good for 104.8 BHP at 10000 rpm and 82 Nm at 8000 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox while the motorcycle weighs 215 kg. Yamaha claims a top speed of 225 kmph for the Fazer while braking power comes front dual front 310 mm disc brakes at the front and 267 mm single disc at the rear. It comes with a 17 liter fuel tank and uses ZR spec tyres for added road grip. It is an expected model for the Indian market as once launched, it would rival Kawasaki Z800 and Triumph Street Triple in the country.NA

BRAKES AND TYRES

Tubeless Tyres
NA
Front Brake
Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs, Dual opposed 4-piston caliperHydraulic dual disc, Ø 310 mm320mm Single Disc, Twin-Piston
Alloy Wheels
NA
Rear Brake
Single 250 mm petal disc, Single-piston caliperHydraulic single disc, Ø 267 mm270mm Single Disc, Twin-Piston
Wheel Type
AlloysAlloysSpoke Wheels
Front Tyre
120/70ZR17M/C (58W)120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)100/90-18 M/C (56H)
Rear Tyre
180/55ZR17M/C (73W)180/55 ZR17M/C (73W)130/80-18 M/C (66H)
ABS
2-Channel ABS

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Front Suspension
41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustabilityUpside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm inner tubeTelescopic Forks
Rear Suspension
Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir. Rebound damping: Stepless. Spring preload: SteplessLinked monoshock with spring preload adjustmentDual Shock Absorbers
Frame (Chassis)
Tubular backbone (with engine sub-frame), high-tensile steelAluminium die-cast, Diamond ShapedDouble Cradle, High Tensile Steel
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm130 mm130 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
137 mm130 mm107 mm

Miscellaneous Information

Steering Angle
31°(Left), 31°(Right)NANA

Colour Options and Price in India

2-Wheeler Type
NakedSportsCruiser
Official Tagline
The Undisputed Super MiddleweightThe Faster Escape RouteAuthentic Classic Appeal
Bike Variant
2016 Kawasaki Z8002024 Yamaha Fazer82024 Kawasaki W800 Street (New Model)
Latest Price in India
2016 Kawasaki Z800 price was Rs 7.50 lakh before being discontinued.2024 Yamaha Fazer8 is expected to be priced around Rs 9 lakh in India (ex-showroom).2024 Kawasaki W800 Street price is Rs 7.33 lakh (ex-showroom).
Availability Status in India
DiscontinuedUpcomingAvailable
Colour Options
Candy Flat Blazed Green, Metallic Spark Black, Pearl Stardust WhiteCompetition White, Race Blu, Midnight BlackMetallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Matt Graphite Grey
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrolPetrol

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