1979 Kawasaki KZ650 OEM Vintage Motorcycle Seat – Black Ribbed with Grab Strap

Up for sale is a vintage Kawasaki KZ650 motorcycle seat associated with the 1979 model year, featuring the classic black ribbed upholstery, original-style passenger grab strap, and metal seat pan.

The underside retains its Kawasaki factory information labels, including the emissions label identifying the KZ650 engine family and 1979 model-year EPA compliance.

This is a great option for someone restoring a vintage Kawasaki KZ650 or looking for a period-correct replacement seat.

Features

* Make: Kawasaki
* Model: KZ650
* Model Year: 1979 (identified by factory emissions label)
* Style: Vintage OEM-style motorcycle seat
* Color: Black
* Upholstery: Ribbed vinyl
* Passenger grab strap: Included
* Seat pan: Metal
* Mounting hardware: As pictured
* Factory labels: Kawasaki information, maintenance, and emissions labels remain attached

Condition – Pre-Owned / Vintage

This seat is in good overall vintage condition considering its age, with noticeable signs of previous use.

* Black upholstery retains its overall shape and ribbed design.
* Small tears, punctures, and areas of surface wear are present.
* Some scuffs, marks, and age-related discoloration are visible.
* Passenger grab strap remains attached.
* Underside metal pan shows dirt, age-related wear, and minor surface corrosion on some hardware.
* Factory labels are still present and readable.

The seat appears structurally complete from visual inspection, but the mounting hardware and fitment have not been functionally tested.

Please review all photographs carefully, particularly the close-ups of the upholstery imperfections and underside mounting points.

Fitment

Associated with a 1979 Kawasaki KZ650 based on the factory labels.

Exact compatibility with specific KZ650 variants or additional model years has not been verified. Buyers should compare measurements, seat shape, hinges, and mounting points with their motorcycle before purchasing.

Shipping

The seat will be carefully packaged to protect the upholstery, mounting hardware, and metal pan during shipment.

You will receive the exact motorcycle seat shown in the photographs.

Great vintage Kawasaki restoration or replacement part!