The Kawasaki Z 1000R motorcycle for 2017-18 has a four stroke, transverse four cylinder engine and a capacity of 1043 cc. The maximum power output of the bike is 104.5 kW/142 hp at 10000 rpm, while the maximum torque is 111 Nm/11.3 kgf.m at 7300 rpm. The bike has a wet multi-disc, manual clutch and a six speed transmission with X-ring chain final drive. It has a lightweight aluminum backbone frame and suspension features including an inverted SFF-BP fork and a horizontal monoshock with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability. The front brakes consist of dual radial-mount Brembo M50 monobloc discs while the rear brake is a single 250mm disc petal-type rotor with ABS. The front and rear tires are 120/70 -R17 and 190/50 ZR17 respectively. The bike has a ground clearance of 125 mm/4.9 in and a wet weight of 220 kg/487 lbs. The fuel capacity is 17 liters/4.5 US gal.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki Z 1000R
| Year | 2017 – 18 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 1043 cc / 63.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 77.0 x 56.0mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Induction | DFI (R) with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance / electric |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 104.5 kW / 142 hp @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 111 Nm / 11.3 kgf.m @ 7300 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | X-ring chain |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 2.600 (39/15) 2nd 1.950 (39/20) 3rd 1.600 (24/15) 4th 1.389 (25/18) 5th 1.238 (26/21) 6th 1.107 (31/28) |
| Final reduction ratio | 2.800 (43/15) |
| Frame | Aluminum Backbone |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm inverted SFF-BP fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability |
| Front Wheel Travel | 125 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, remotely adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 131 mm / 5.1 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x semi-floating 310 mm Brembo discs, Dual radial-mount, Brembo M50 monobloc, opposed 4-piston |
| Rear Brakes | Single 250mm disc petal-type rotor with 1 piston caliper and ABS |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 -R17 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/50 ZR17 |
| Rake | 24.5 degrees |
| Trail | 103 mm / 4.0 in |
| Steering Angle (left/right) | 31 degrees / 31 degrees |
| Dimensions | Length 2045 mm / 80.5 in Width 790 mm / 31.1 in Height 1054 mm / 41.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 1440 mm / 56.5 in. |
| Ground clearance | 1435 mm / 56.5 in. |
| Seat Height | 815.3 mm / 32.1 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Wet Weight | 220 kg / 487 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |
