Kawasaki Z650 Base vs CF Moto 650TK ABS (2025)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kawasaki Z650 Basestacks up against the CF Moto 650TK ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKawasaki Z650 BaseCF Moto 650TK ABS
Model year20252016
Price
Engine649 cc649 cc
Horsepower60 hp
Torque56 Nm
Weight187 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity4.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS
TiresDunlop® Sportmax Roadsport 2: 120/70 ZR17 58W / Dunlop® Sportmax Roadsport 2: 160/60 ZR17 69W120/70-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17

Kawasaki Z650 Base vs CF Moto 650TK ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kawasaki Z650 Base and the CF Moto 650TK ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kawasaki Z650 Base brings its published horsepower in a 187 kg package, while the CF Moto 650TK ABS counters with 60 hp.

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: