Kawasaki ZXR750 (1993)

The Kawasaki ZX-R 750-L motorcycle was produced in 1993 and is equipped with a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine that has a capacity of 749cc. It has a compression ratio of 10.8:1 and uses 10W/40 engine oil. The bike features a 4x 38mm Keihin CVKD carburettor induction system with a Ram Air System, as well as digital ignition and NGK, CR9E spark plugs. It can produce a maximum power output of 118 hp/86 kW at 10,500rpm and a maximum torque of 7.51 kgf-m/54.3 lb-ft at 9,750rpm. The transmission is a six-speed with a multi-plate wet hydraulic slipper clutch, and the final drive is a chain. The aluminium perimeter frame houses the 41mm upside-down forks at the front and unit track monoshock at the rear, both of which have adjustable ride height and rebound. The front and rear brakes are two 320mm discs with four-piston calipers and a single 230mm disc with two-piston caliper, respectively. The tyres are 120/70 ZR17 and 180/55ZR17, and the bike has a 25-degree rake with a 1430mm wheelbase. The dry weight is 205 kg/451.9 lbs, and the wet weight is 221.6 kg/487.2 lbs. It has a fuel capacity of 18 litres/4.7 US gallons and an average consumption of 16.3 km/lit. Braking distances are 13.8m/38.1m for 60-0/100-0, and the standing 1/4 mile time is 10.7 seconds at 207.2 km/h. The top speed is 258.1 km/h/160.3 mph. The bike has been reviewed in Motociclismo 1989 Motosprint Group Test 1993.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki ZX-R 750-L

Year: 1993

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

Capacity: 749 cc / 45.7 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 71 x 47.3 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 10.8:1

Lubrication: Wet sump

Engine Oil: 10W/40

Induction: 4x 38 mm Keihin CVKD (Constant Velocity) carburettors / Ram Air System (single intake)

Ignition: Digital

Spark Plug: NGK, CR9E

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 118 hp / 86 kW @ 10500 rpm

Max Torque: 7.51 kgf-m / 54.3 lb-ft @ 9750 rpm

Clutch: Multi plate wet (oil submerged) hydraulic slipper clutch

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Frame: Aluminium perimeter

Front Suspension: 41mm Upside-down forks, adjustable ride height, 13-way rebound

Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in

Rear Suspension: Unit Track monoshock. adjustable ride height, preload, 4-way rebound

Rear Wheel Travel: 135 mm / 5.1 in

Front Brakes: 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 230mm disc 2 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17

Rear Tyre: 180/55ZR17 /Std Pressure 41psi

Rake: 25 degrees

Trail: 99 mm / 4.0 in

Wheelbase: 1430 mm / 55.9 in

Dry Weight: 205 kg / 451.9 lbs

Wet Weight: 221.6 kg / 487.2 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal

Consumption Average: 16.3 km/lit

Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0: 13.8 m / 38.1 m

Standing 1/4 Mile: 10.7 sec / 207.2 km/h

Top Speed: 258.1 km/h / 160.3 mph

Road Test: Motociclismo 1989 Motosprint Group Test 1993