Kawasaki Ninja 650R (2013)

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The 2013 Kawasaki Ninja 650R is a four-stroke, 649cc motorcycle with a parallel twin-cylinder engine that has a DOHC and 4 valves per cylinder. It has a liquid-cooled cooling system with a compression ratio of 11.3:1 and a wet sump lubrication system. The engine oil used is a semi-synthetic, 10W/40, and it has an induction with 2x Keihin 38mm throttle bodies. The ignition is done through TCBI with digital advance, and it starts electrically. The bike has a maximum power of 53 kW / 72.1 hp @ 8,500 rpm and a maximum torque of 66 Nm / 6.7 kgf .m @ 7000 rpm. The clutch is wet, multi-disc, and the transmission is 6-speed with a final drive through an o-ring chain. The bike has a semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel frame and front suspension through a 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork. The rear suspension is through a single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload. The bike has a front and a rear brake, with the front brake having 2x 300mm discs and 2 piston calipers, and the rear having a single 220mm disc. The bike has a front tyre of 120/70 -17 and a rear tyre of 160/50 -17. The rake of the bike is 25 degrees, and the trail is 106mm / 4.2in. The bike has a length of 2105mm / 82.9in, a width of 760mm / 29.9in and a height of 1200mm / 47.2in. The wheelbase is 1410mm / 55.5in, the seat height is 805mm / 31.7in, the ground clearance is 146mm / 5.7in, and it has a dry weight of 177.8kg / 393lbs and a wet weight of 208kg / 460.8lbs. The bike has a fuel capacity of 15.5 litres / 4.1gal.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki Ninja 650

Year: 2013


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: 11.3:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Engine Oil: Semi-Synthetic, 10W/40
Induction: 2x Keihin 38mm throttle bodies
Spark Plug: NGK, CR9EIA-9
Ignition: TCBI with digital advance
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 53 kW / 72.1 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Max Torque: 66 Nm / 6.7 kgf .m @ 7000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, Multi Disc
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: 119 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload,
Rear Wheel Travel: 124 mm / 4.9 in
Front Brakes: 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 220mm disc
Front Tyre: 120/70 -17
Rear Tyre: 160/50 -17
Rake: 25 degrees .
Trail: 106 mm / 4.2 in
Dimensions: Length 2105 mm / 82.9 in. Width 760 mm / 29.9 in. Height 1200 mm / 47.2 in
Wheelbase: 1410 mm / 55.5 in.
Seat Height: 805 mm / 31.7 in
Ground Clearance: 146 mm / 5.7 in
Dry Weight: 177.8 kg / 393 lbs
Wet Weight: 208 kg / 460.8 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15.5 Litres / 4.1 gal

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