2006 Kawasaki Z 750 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Kawasaki's naked motorcycle lineup, the 2006 Kawasaki Z 750 relies on a 675 cc (41.2 cu in) air-cooled in-line four, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 50 HP (36.5 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 74.1 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Z 750 measures 195 kg (430 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.26 HP/kg (3.9 kg per horsepower).
Within MotoLibrary's Kawasaki archive, this model family spans 9 indexed model years from 1976 to 2011, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
74.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.26 HP/kg (3.9 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement675.0 ccm (41.19 cubic inches)
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke
Engine DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Power50.0 HP (36.5 kW))
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Performance
Exhaust4-into-1 stainless-steel exhaust system mates to a stylish oval-section muffler.
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Power
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Weight
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Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
