Benelli 304 vs Kawasaki W 230 ABS (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Benelli 304stacks up against the Kawasaki W 230 ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBenelli 304Kawasaki W 230 ABS
Model year19892026
Price$5,699
Engine231 cc233 cc
Horsepower27 hp
Weight133 kg
Seat height744 mm
Fuel capacity2.9 L11.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speedManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesSingle discHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesExpanding brakeHydraulic Disc
Tires3.00-18 / 3.25-18 90/90-18 (51S) / 110/90-17 (60S)

Benelli 304 vs Kawasaki W 230 ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Benelli 304 and the Kawasaki W 230 ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Benelli 304 brings 27 hp, while the Kawasaki W 230 ABS counters with its own power figure at 133 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: