Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2018)

The Kawasaki Ninja 650 for 2018 is a four stroke, parallel twin cylinder motorcycle with a capacity of 649 cc, a bore x stroke of 83 x 60 mm, and a liquid cooled system. The compression ratio is 10.8:1, and lubrication is with a wet sump. The induction is DFI (R) with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies, while the ignition is TCBI with electronic advance. The bike has a maximum power of 50.2 kW (67.3 hp) at 8,500 rpm and a maximum torque of 65.7 Nm (48.4 lb-ft) at 7000 rpm. The clutch is wet multi-disc manual, the transmission has six speeds, and the final drive is an O-ring chain. The frame is a semi-double cradle of high-tensile steel, while the front suspension has a 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork, and the rear suspension consists of a horizontal back-link with adjustable preload. The front brakes are 2x 300mm discs with two-piston calipers, while the rear brake is a single 220mm disc. The front and rear tires are 120/70 -17 and 160/50 -17, respectively, while the ground clearance is 130 mm (5.1 in). The wet weight is 193 kg (425.5 lbs), the fuel capacity is 15 litres (3.9 US gal), and the seat height is 790 mm (31.1 in). The motorcycle’s wheelbase is 1410 mm (55.5 in), and the dimensions are 2055 mm (80.9 in) in length, 740 mm (29.1 in) in width, and 1135 mm (44.6 in) in height. Overall, the Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2018) is a reliable, high-performance motorcycle suitable for riders of all experience levels.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki Ninja 650

Year: 2018
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