The Kawasaki ZZR 1400 (ZX-14) Special Edition motorcycle was released in 2013 with a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine and a capacity of 1441cc or 87.9 cubic inches. The compression ratio of the engine is 12.3:1, and it is cooled with a liquid system and lubricated with a wet sump. The bike has DFI (R) with four 44mm Mikuni throttle bodies induction and TCBI with digital advance ignition. The maximum power of the bike is 140 kW or 190 hp at 9500 rpm, and the maximum power ram air is 147.2 kW or 200 hp at the same rpm. The bike has a clutched, wet multiple-discs, and hydraulic-operated transmission with six speeds and an X-Ring chain final drive. The aluminium frame is monocoque, and the front and rear suspensions have adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping adjustments. The front brakes are 2x 310mm discs with four-piston calipers, and the rear brakes are a single 250mm disc and two-piston caliper. The front and rear tires have a unique measurement of 120/70 ZR17 and 190/50 ZR17, respectively. The ZZR bike’s dimensions are 2170mm in length, 770mm in width, and 1170mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 1480mm, 125mm ground clearance, and 800mm seat height. The bike weighs 264kg or 584.3lbs, and its fuel capacity is 22 liters or 5.8 gallons.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki ZZR 1400 (ZX-14) Special Edition
| Year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 1441 cc / 87.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 84 x 65 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Induction | DFI (R) with four 44mm Mikuni throttle bodies |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 140 kW / 190 hp @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Power Ram Air | 147.2 kW / 200 hp @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 154 Nm / 15.7 kg-fm @ 7500 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs, hydraulic operated |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | X-Ring chain |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 2.611(47/18) 2nd 1.947 (37/19) 3rd 1.545 (34/22) 4th 1.333 (32/24) 5th 1.154 (30/26) 6th1.036 (29/28) |
| Frame | Aluminium, Monocoque frame |
| Front Suspension | 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 18-way compression and 15-way rebound damping adjustment, |
| Front Wheel Travel | 116.8 mm / 4.6 in |
| Rear Suspension | Bottom-link Uni-Trak (R) and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 124.5 mm / 4.9 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/50 ZR17 |
| Rake | 23 degrees |
| Trail | 93 mm / 3.7 in. |
| Dimensions | Length 2170 mm / 85.4 in. Width 770 mm / 30.3 in Height 1170 mm / 46.1 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1480 mm / 58.3 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Seat Height | 800 mm / 31.5 in |
| Wet Weight | 264 kg / 584.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 Litres / 5.8 gal |
