The 2015 Kawasaki Z 1000SX ABS motorcycle is powered by a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine with a capacity of 1043cc/ 63.6 cu-in, producing a maximum power of 104.5 kW/ 142 hp @ 10000 rpm and a maximum torque of 111 Nm/ 11.3 kgf.m @ 7300 rpm. It has a six-speed transmission and a final drive with an X-ring chain. The motorcycle’s frame is an aluminum backbone, and it has a front suspension with a 41mm inverted SFF-BP fork and a rear suspension with a horizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping. The front and rear brakes are equipped with ABS. The front brakes have two 310mm discs and radial-mount four-piston monobloc calipers, while the rear brake has a single 250mm disc with a one-piston caliper. The motorcycle has a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 190/50-ZR17 rear tire, with a ground clearance of 135mm/ 5.3 in. The wet weight of the motorcycle is 230kg/ 507lbs with ABS and 231kg/ 509lbs without. The fuel capacity is 19.8 liters/ 5.2 US gal, and the seat height is 820mm/ 32.2 in.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki Z 1000SX ABS
| Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Max Power | 104.5 kW / 142 hp @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 111 Nm / 11.3 kgf.m @ 7300 rpm |
| 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 1.136 (25/22) |
| 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 | 128 mm / 4.8 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x 310mm discs etal-type rotors with radial-mount 4 piston monobloc calipers and ABS |
| 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 2105 mm / 82.8 in Width 790 mm / 31.1 in Height 1070 mm / 42.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 1445 mm / 56.8 in |
| Seat Height | 820 mm / 32.2 in. |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
| Wet Weight | 230 kg / 507 lbs- ABS 231 kg / 509 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.8 Litres / 5.2 US gal |
