The Kawasaki ZZR 1400 (ZX-14) is a 2016 motorcycle powered by a liquid-cooled four-stroke transverse four-cylinder engine, with a capacity of 1441 cc/87.9 cu-in. It also features a 12.3:1 compression ratio and uses DFI (R) with four 44mm Mikuni throttle bodies for induction.
The engine is capable of producing 190 hp at 9500 rpm and 154 Nm/15.7 kg-fm of torque at 7500 rpm. The bike features a wet, multiple-disc hydraulic-operated clutch and a six-speed transmission with X-ring chain as the final drive. The aluminium monocoque frame supports the 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 18-way compression, and 15-way rebound damping adjustment for the front suspension.
The rear suspension is created with a bottom-link Uni-Trak (R) and gas-charged shock, providing adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, and adjustable ride height. It has a front brake system with two 310mm discs and four-piston calipers and a rear braking system with a single 250mm disc and two-piston caliper.
The bike has a ground clearance of 125 mm/4.9 inches, a seat height of 800 mm/31.5 inches, and a wet weight of 264 kg/584.3 lbs. It features a fuel capacity of 22 litres/5.8 US gal, with a length of 2170 mm/85.4 in., width of 770 mm/30.3 in., and height of 1170 mm/46.1 in.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki ZZR 1400 (ZX-14)
| Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 US gal |
