Kawasaki ZX10R (2005)

The Kawasaki Z-X10R Ninja was a motorcycle produced in 2005. It had a four-stroke transverse four-cylinder DOHC engine with 4 valves per cylinder and a 998cc capacity. Cooling was through a liquid-cooling system, and the compression ratio was 12.7:1. Ignition was via TCBI with digital advance, and the engine used synthetic 10W/40 oil. The bike had a maximum power of 175 hp at 11700 rpm and maximum torque of 115 Nm at 9500 rpm. Transmission was six-speed, and the final drive was via a chain. The frame was an all-aluminum twin-tube backbone, and the front suspension consisted of a 43mm inverted fork with top-out springs with 16-way compression damping, 16-way rebound damping, and fully adjustable spring preload with 119mm front wheel travel. The rear suspension was a Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with a gas-charged shock and top-out spring with stepless compression damping, stepless rebound damping, and fully adjustable spring preload with 125mm rear wheel travel. The front brakes were two 300mm discs with four-piston calipers, while the rear brake was a single 220mm disc. The bike had a top speed of 290.6 km/h and could cover a standing 1/4 mile in 10.6 seconds. It weighed 170 kg and had a fuel capacity of 17 litres, achieving an average consumption of 16.1 km/lit. The bike had a rake of 24 degrees, trail of 102mm, ground clearance of 120mm, seat height of 826mm, and dimensions of length 2065mm, width 705mm, and height 1130mm.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki Z-X10R Ninja

Year: 2005

Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.

Capacity: 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 76 x 55 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 12.7:1

Induction: Digital fuel injection with four 43mm throttle bodies

Lubrication: Wet sump

Engine Oil: Synthetic, 10W/40

Ignition: TCBI with digital advance

Spark Plug: NGK, CR9EIA-9

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 175 hp / 128.4 kW @ 11700 rpm

Max Torque: 115 Nm / 1173 kg-m @ 9500 rpm

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Driv: Chain

Frame: All-aluminum twin-tube backbone

Front Suspension: 43 mm inverted fork with top-out springs Compression damping – 16-way Rebound damping – 16-way Spring preload – Fully adjustable

Front Wheel Travel: 119 mm / 4.0 in

Rear Suspension: Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and top-out spring Compression damping – Stepless Rebound damping – Stepless Spring preload – Fully adjustable

Rear Wheel Travel: 125 mm / 4.7 in

Front Brakes: 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 220 mm disc

Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17

Rear Tyre: 190/50 ZR17

Rake: 24 degrees

Trail: 102 mm / 4.0 in

Dimensions: Length 2065 mm / 80.5 in. Width 705 mm / 27.8 in. Height 1130 mm / 43.9 in.

Wheelbase: 1389 mm / 54.6 in

Ground clearance:: 120mm / 4.9 in.

Seat Height: 826 mm / 32.5 in.

Dry Weight: 170 kg / 374.9 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal

Consumption average: 16.1 km/lit

Standing 1/4 Mile: 10.6 sec

Top Speed: 290.6 km/h