Kawasaki Concours 14 (2007-08)

The Kawasaki GTR 1400 Concours 14 motorcycle was produced from 2007 to 2008. It had a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine with a capacity of 1352 cc and a bore/stroke ratio of 84 x 61 mm. The motorcycle was liquid-cooled and had a compression ratio of 10.7:1. Its fuel injection was equipped with four 40-mm cylinders, and it had a forced lubrication and a wet sump. The motorcycle had a maximum power output of 114 kW (155 hp) at 8800 rpm and a maximum torque of 136 Nm at 6200 rpm.

The bike was equipped with a six-speed manual transmission and a shaft final drive. The monocoque pressed aluminum frame, combined with a 43 mm inverted fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload, provided stability during rides. The front tyre was 120/70-ZR17, and the back tyre was 190/50-ZR17. The motorcycle had a seat height of 815 mm (32.1 in), ground clearance of 125 mm (4.9 in), and a wet weight of 300 kg (670.3 lbs)-ABS 304 kg (679.1 lbs). With a 22-liter (5.8 US gallon) fuel tank, it had an average consumption of 15.3 km/lit.

This bike can easily achieve high speeds, with a top speed of 253.6 km/h (157.5 mph) recorded. In the standing 1/4 Mile test, the bike clocked 11.2 seconds and reached a speed of 202.1 km/h (125.5 mph). It recorded a 20.8 second time and a speed of 238.1 km/h (148 mph) in the standing 1000m test.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki GTR 1400 Concours 14

Year: 2007 – 08

Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Capacity: 1352 cc / 82.5 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 84 x 61 mm

Cooling: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 10.7;1

Induction: Fuel injection: ~A,40 mm x 4

Lubrication: Forced lubrication, wet sump

Ignition: Digital

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 114 kW / 155 hp @ 8800 rpm

Max Power Ram Air: 118.4 kW /161 hp @ 8800 rpm

Max Torque: 136Nm / 102.0 lb-ft / 13.9 [email protected] 6200 rpm

Clutch: Wet multi-disc manual

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Shaft

Gear Ratio: 1st 3.333 (50/15) 2nd 2.415 (41/17) 3rd 1.900 (38/20) 4th 1.545 (34/22) 5th 1.292 (31/24) 6th 1.074 (29/27)

Frame: Monocoque pressed aluminum

Front Suspension: 43 mm inverted fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload

Front Wheel Travel: 113 mm / 4.4 in

Rear Suspension: Bottom link Unit-Trek with gas charged shock, Tetra lever rebound damping

Rear Wheel Travel: 136 mm / 5.4 in

Front Brakes: 2X 310mm discs 4 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 120/70- ZR17

Rear Tyre: 190/50 -ZR17

Steering Angle, Left / Right: 31 degrees / 31 degrees

Rake: 26.1 degrees

Trail: 112 mm / 4.4 in

Dimensions: Length 2230 mm / 89.4 in. Width 790 mm / 31.4 in Height 1345 mm / 50.8 in. – 1465 mm / 31.4 in. (High position)

Wheelbase: 1520 mm / 59.8 in

Ground Clearance: 125 mm / 4.9 in

Seat Height: 815 mm / 32.1 in.

Wet Weight: 300 kg / 670.3 lbs – ABS 304 kg / 679.1 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal

Consumption Average: 15.3 km/lit

Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.2 sec / 202.1.km/h / 125.5 mph

Standing 1000m: 20.8 sec / 238.1 km/h / 148 mph

Top Speed: 253.6 km/h / 157.5 mph