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Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2017-18)

The Kawasaki Ninja 650 motorcycle is a 2017-18 model with a four-stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC engine that has a 649 cc capacity and 4 valves per cylinder. It has a liquid cooling system and a compression ratio of 10.8:1. The fuel induction system is DFI (R) with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies, and the ignition is TCBI with electronic advance. This motorcycle has a maximum power of 50.2 kW / 67.3 hp @ 8,500 RPM and maximum torque of 65.7 Nm / 48.4 lb-ft @ 7000 RPM. It has a wet multi-disc, manual clutch and a 6-speed transmission with final drive being an O-ring chain. The frame is a semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel and the suspension consists of a 41mm hydraulic telescopic front fork and a horizontal back-link with an adjustable preload rear suspension. Front brakes include 2x 300mm discs with 2 piston calipers while the rear brake is a single 220mm disc. The front tire size is 120/70 -17 while the rear tire size is 160/50 -17. The ground clearance is 130 mm / 5.1 in, and the wet weight is 193 kg / 425.5 lbs. The fuel capacity is 15 litres / 3.9 US gal. The dimensions of the bike are length 2055 mm / 80.9 inches, width 740 mm / 29.1 inches and height 1135 mm / 44.6 inches, with a wheelbase of 1410 mm / 55.5 inches and a seat height of 790 mm / 31.1 inches. Overall, the Kawasaki Ninja 650 is a powerful and well-equipped motorcycle with impressive specs for those who appreciate sporty and stylish bikes.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki Ninja 650

Year: 2017 – 18
Engine: Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in
Bore x Stroke: 83 x 60 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.8:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Induction: DFI (R) with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies
Ignition: TCBI with electronic advance
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 50.2 kW / 67.3 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Max Torque: 65.7 Nm / 48.4 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: O-ring chain
Gear Ratio: 1st 2.438 (39/16) 2nd 1.714 (36/21) 3rd 1.333 (32/24) 4th 1.111 (30/27) 5th 0.966 (28/29) 6th 0.852 (23/27)
Frame: Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
Front Suspension: 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork
Front Wheel Travel: 125 mm / 4.9 in
Rear Suspension: Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload
Rear Wheel Travel: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Front Brakes: 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 220mm disc
Front Tyre: 120/70 -17
Rear Tyre: 160/50 -17
Trail: 100 mm / 3.9 in
Dimensions: Length 2055 mm / 80.9 in. Width 740 mm / 29.1 in. Height 1135 mm / 44.6 in
Wheelbase: 1410 mm / 55.5 in.
Seat Height: 790 mm / 31.1 in
Ground Clearance: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Wet Weight: 193 kg / 425.5 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal

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