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Kawasaki W175
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Kawasaki W175

The Kawasaki W175 has a top speed of ~110 km/h, produces ~13 hp and weighs ~127 kg. Motoryk rates it 7.5/10.

가와사키 W175는 2017년에 출시되었으며, 주로 동남아시아의 신흥 시장, 특히 복고풍 스타일의 소배기량 오토바이가 인기 있는 인도네시아를 대상으로 했습니다.1960년대 클래식 W1까지 거슬러 올라가는 가와사키의 W 시리즈 계보에 속하며, 합리적인 가격대에 빈티지 영국 스타일의 디자인을 제공합니다.W175는 클래식한 카페 레이서와 스크램블러의 미학과 현대적인 안정성이 조화를 이룬 것으로 유명하며, 도시 통근자와 스타일을 중시하는 라이더에게 매력적입니다.

~13 hp

파워

~13.2 Nm

토크

~127 kg

무게

~110 km/h

탑 스피드

Approximately 2.5 L/100km or ~40 km/L (typical real-world average)

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Simple, Reliable Engine

The W175 uses a straightforward 177cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine with minimal electronics, making it easy and cheap to maintain. Parts are widely available across Southeast Asia where the bike is most popular.

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Watch the Carburetor

The carburetor is prone to gumming up if the bike sits unused for extended periods, leading to hard starting and rough idling. Always check for clean fuel flow and a properly cleaned carb before buying used.

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Strong Resale Value

The W175's retro cafe-racer styling keeps demand consistently high, helping it hold its value better than many bikes in its class. Well-maintained examples sell quickly, especially in markets like Indonesia and Thailand.

연도별 세대 및 사양

2017–2023 Gen 1

최초 출시, 177cc 공랭식 패러렐 트윈, 클래식 레트로 스타일링, 드럼 브레이크, 동남아시아 시장을 위한 카뷰렛 엔진

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2024–2025 Gen 2

업데이트된 연료 분사 시스템 도입, 배기 가스 규정 준수 수정, 사소한 외관 개선, 클래식 레트로 트윈 스타일 유지.

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중고 구매자 리뷰

7.5/10
최적 대상
City commuters wanting retro style on budget

"Charming, honest and excellent value — buy one without overthinking it."

$2,500-$3,800 used

The W175 is Kawasaki doing retro properly on a budget. It's genuinely charming in a way that bigger, pricier neo-classics aren't — partly because it doesn't take itself too seriously. The parallel-twin note is surprisingly pleasant for 175cc, and the upright riding position suits city commuting without punishing your back on longer weekend rides. Build quality is solid for the price bracket; these things don't rattle apart like some budget Asian bikes. Used examples are pretty reliable provided the previous owner wasn't using it as a track day toy. Check the chain and sprockets first — they wear faster than you'd expect. Carb models need occasional jetting attention in colder climates. The brakes are adequate but uninspiring; drum rear is fine, but don't expect modern stopping power. Parts availability varies wildly depending on your market, so verify that before committing. It won't win drag races or impress sport bike riders, but that's missing the point entirely. This is a motorcycle about enjoyment per dollar, and on that metric it genuinely delivers.

장점
단점
건너뛰기: You need genuine highway cruising capability regularly

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Curated picks for the Kawasaki W175 — owned, ridden, recommended.

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일반적인 문제

⚠️Carburetor clogging from ethanol fuel MODERATE

Cold start difficulty, rough idle, fuel smell at carb

Fix cost: $30-$80
⚠️Rectifier/regulator failure, battery drain MODERATE

Battery voltage under load, flickering lights at idle

Fix cost: $40-$120
💡Chain and sprocket wear from neglect MINOR

Slack, kinking, hooked sprocket teeth

Fix cost: $50-$150
⚠️Front fork seal leaks on older units MODERATE

Oil residue on lower fork legs below seals

Fix cost: $60-$150

사전 구매 체크리스트

Cold start the bike yourself
Check service history and mileage
Inspect chain, fork seals, battery
Test lights and charging voltage

Generally reliable, rewarding if well maintained

Full Specifications

Engine Power ~13 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque ~13.2 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed ~110 km/h
Weight ~127 kg (curb weight)
Fuel Consumption Approximately 2.5 L/100km or ~40 km/L (typical real-world average)
Type Classic
Fairing No Fairing (Naked)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Kawasaki W175? +

Carburetor clogging from ethanol fuel: Cold start difficulty, rough idle, fuel smell at carb (moderate) | Rectifier/regulator failure, battery drain: Battery voltage under load, flickering lights at idle (moderate) | Chain and sprocket wear from neglect: Slack, kinking, hooked sprocket teeth (minor)

Is the Kawasaki W175 a good motorcycle? +

Charming, honest and excellent value — buy one without overthinking it. Rating: 7.5/10. Best for: City commuters wanting retro style on budget. Avoid if: You need genuine highway cruising capability regularly.

What is the horsepower of the Kawasaki W175? +

The Kawasaki W175 produces ~13 hp @ 8,000 rpm, with ~13.2 Nm @ 6,000 rpm of torque. Top speed: ~110 km/h.

Is the Kawasaki W175 good for beginners? +

Yes — the Kawasaki W175 is a reasonable choice for new riders (13 hp is manageable), weighing 127 kg. City commuters wanting retro style on budget

Is the Kawasaki W175 reliable? +

The Kawasaki W175 has no widely-reported critical reliability issues. 4 minor issues are documented — see the Common Problems section above.

Is the Kawasaki W175 good for daily use? +

City commuters wanting retro style on budget Fuel: Approximately 2.5 L/100km or ~40 km/L (typical real-world average).

How fast is the Kawasaki W175? +

The Kawasaki W175 reaches a top speed of ~110 km/h, producing 13 hp at 127 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.

What gear should I buy for a Kawasaki W175? +

Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Kawasaki W175, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/kawasaki/w175/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.