Kawasaki Z650 S 2026 Review: Comfort, Control And A Few Compromises

Visordown Motorcycle Videos Review 4 months ago

Description

Kawasaki has had its finger in the 650cc pie since the W1 of the mid-1960s. It is then as well practised as any bike maker in the act of slotting a mid-size engine into a sporty, yet accessible chassis. For 2026, the Kawasaki 650 family tree has sprouted a new branch, as the recently announced Z650 S joins the range.

0:00 Intro
0:59 Price
1:21 Ergonomics
2:14 Engine
3:24 Electronics
3:46 Styling
4:25 Riding Position
5:57 Engine Part II
6:37 Gearbox
8:01 Feuling
9:06 Riding
10:57 Handling
13:15 Verdict

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