Can you ride the Kawasaki Ninja 650 on an A2 licence?
Yes, you can ride the Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2017 - 2019) on an A2 motorbike licence. However, you will need to fit a restrictor kit to reduce its power output and make it A2 licence compliant!
Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2017 - 2019)
A replacement for the ER-6f, the Kawasaki Ninja 650 has a new and more modern style, is lighter and offers fantastic handling.
The build quality is excellent, as is the performance and reliability offered by the Ninja 650. Anyone getting a Kawasaki Ninja 650 can expect bags of fun!
If you’re looking for something more racy, look to the new Ninja 650R.
A2 Licence Compliance
The Kawasaki Ninja 650 is a 649cc A2-friendly sport bike. It has a power output of 50 kW (67 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by at least 30% to become A2 licence compliant.
You will need a restrictor to ride the Kawasaki Ninja 650 on an A2 motorbike licence. See the restrictor kits section to check out what restrictors are available for the Kawasaki Ninja 650.
| Title | Spec |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
| Category | Sport |
| Engine type | Parallel Twin |
| Engine strokes | 4-Stroke |
| Engine size | 649cc |
| Power output | 50 kW |
| Torque output | 48.5 ft-lb |
| Top speed | 125 mph |
| Horsepower | 67 bhp |
| Weight | 193 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm |
| Front tyre size | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre size | 160/60-17 |
| Fuel tank size | 15 litres |
| Fuel tank range | 150 miles |
| Fuel consumption | 55 mpg |
| Oil capacity | 1.8 litres |
| Annual road tax | £117 |
| Price | £6,300 |
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The Kawasaki Ninja 650 needs a restrictor kit to be fitted to make it legal to ride on an A2 bike licence (maximum 35 kW power output). Check for the latest restrictor kits and prices below.
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