The 2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R Ninja is a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder motorcycle with a liquid-cooled engine and a 899cc capacity. It has a compression ratio of 12.2:1 and uses Keihin CVRD40 induction with digital Kawasaki Throttle Responsive Ignition Control (K-TRIC) ignition. The bike is capable of a maximum power of 144 hp at 11,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 101 Nm at 9,000 rpm. It has a six-speed transmission with a chain final drive and an aluminum twin-spar frame. Front suspension consists of 46mm RWU forks, preload, compression and rebound adjustable, while the rear suspension is a Uni-Trak piggy-back monoshock with reload, compression and rebound damping adjustable. The front brakes consist of 2x 310mm discs with six-piston calipers, and the rear brake is a single 220mm disc with one piston caliper. The front and rear tyres use a 120/70 ZR17 and 180/55 ZR17 respectively. The motorcycle has a seat height of 810 mm and a dry weight of 183kg. The fuel capacity is 19 litres with an average consumption of 18.1 km per litre. The bike has a standing 1/4 mile time of 10.7 seconds and a top speed of 273.5 km/h.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki ZX-9R Ninja
| Year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 899 cc / 54.8 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 75 x 50.9 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 12.2:1 |
| Induction | 4X 40mm Keihin CVRD40 |
| Ignition | Digital with Kawasaki Throttle Responsive Ignition Control (K-TRIC) |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 144 hp / 105 kW @ 11000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 101 Nm / 74.4 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Aluminum twin-spar |
| Front Suspension | 46mm RWU forks, preload, compression and rebound adjustable. |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak piggy-back monoshock, reload, compression and rebound damping adjustable. |
| Front Brakes | 2x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Seat Height | 810 mm / 31.9 in |
| Dry Weight | 183.0 kg / 403.4 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 202 kg / 445.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 18.1 km/lit |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 10.7 sec / 131.5 mp/h |
| Top Speed | 273.5 km/h / 170 mp/h |
