What is the approximate braking distance of a motorcycle at 100 km/h in meters?

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EzraAnn
07/28/25 6:03pm
Motorcycle braking distance at 100 km/h is approximately 40 meters. Motorcycle braking distance from 100 km/h: For example, the Kawasaki Z650 takes about 40 meters to stop from 100 km/h to zero. Even braking from 50 km/h to a complete stop requires about 10 meters. This is for a high-performance motorcycle; other motorcycles may have longer braking distances. Car braking distance at 100 km/h: The standard braking distance for a car traveling at 100 km/h is the distance from when the brakes are fully applied with maximum braking force until the car comes to a complete stop. For current small and compact cars, an ideal braking distance at 100 km/h is around 36-40 meters. If the distance is shorter than this range, the car can be considered excellent in terms of braking performance. How to calculate braking distance at 100 km/h: The standard braking distance at 100 km/h is the distance a car travels from the moment the brakes are fully applied with maximum braking force until it comes to a complete stop.
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VanXavier
08/11/25 11:57pm
I've been riding motorcycles for many years, and the braking distance at 100 km/h typically ranges between 50 to 70 meters based on my actual tests and fellow riders' shared experiences. It's heavily influenced by road conditions, braking systems, and rider weight. On dry asphalt with new brake pads and good tires, you might stop within 55 meters; but in rain or on dirt roads, the distance can instantly double to over 100 meters. Once, I almost crashed during an emergency brake—later found out it was due to insufficient rear tire pressure. I recommend all riders perform regular maintenance, especially checking brake fluid and tire tread, which can reduce braking distance by 10%. ABS is truly crucial—it prevents wheel lockup and shortens reaction time. Overall, higher speed means longer braking distance, so maintaining at least a 100-meter safety gap is wise. Develop the habit of anticipating road conditions, avoid speeding, and ensure a safe journey.
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