2025 Kawasaki W800 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Zero reported recalls and complaints for the 2025 model year indicate no immediate safety defects or widespread owner dissatisfaction.
- The 'Excellent' public reliability verdict is based on a lack of reported issues, not extensive historical data.
- A manual transmission and simple design contribute to its approachable nature for riders.
- NHTSA has not provided safety ratings for this model, so buyers should rely on general motorcycle safety practices.
2025 Kawasaki W800
Critical Failure Risk
Zero reported recalls and complaints for the 2025 model year indicate no immediate safety defects or widespread owner dissatisfaction.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Riders seeking a visually appealing, retro-styled motorcycle for casual cruising and weekend rides.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Riders demanding cutting-edge technology, advanced rider aids, or high-performance metrics.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2025 Kawasaki W800 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Kawasaki W800.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Transmission
- Manual/Standard
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Most Common Issues
No complaint hotspot data available yet.
See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Engine Oil and Filter Change (10W-40 Conventional) (Parts: 10W-40 Conventional Motorcycle Oil, Oil Filter) - Chain Lubrication and Adjustment
Est. shop cost: $70 - $120
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Kawasaki W800 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Kawasaki W800 is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2025 Kawasaki W800 for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10.
What is the overall score for the 2025 Kawasaki W800?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Kawasaki W800 is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.7/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 Kawasaki W800?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Engine Oil and Filter Change (10W-40 Conventional) (Parts: 10W-40 Conventional Motorcycle Oil, Oil Filter) - Chain Lubrication and Adjustment at 3,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $100 - $200.
What transmission does the 2025 Kawasaki W800 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Kawasaki W800, transmission is Manual/Standard.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 Kawasaki W800?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System.