The Kawasaki ZZR400 is a motorcycle model from 1998 to 1999, which features a 398cc, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine with a capacity of 24.3 cu-in. It has a compression ratio of 11.8:1 and 4x Keihin CVK30 carburetors for induction, along with a digital ignition and an electric starter. With a maximum power output of 58 hp at 12000 rpm and a maximum torque of 3.7 kgf-m at 10000 rpm, the motorcycle has a six-speed transmission and a final chain drive.
The front suspension comprises 41mm telescopic forks, while the rear suspension features a rising-rate monoshock. The front brakes include two 300mm discs with four-piston calipers, and the rear brake has a single 240mm disc with a one-piston caliper. The motorcycle’s tyres are 120/60-17 at the front and 160/60-17 at the rear, with a wheelbase of 1430 mm and a seat height of 780 mm. The dry weight of the motorcycle is 197 kg with a fuel capacity of 16 litres. Overall, the Kawasaki ZZR400 is a lightweight sports bike suitable for riders looking for a blend of performance and practicality.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki ZZ-R 400
| Year | 1998 – 99 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Liquid cooled, four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 398 cc / 24.3 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 57.5 x 38.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Induction | 4x Keihin CVK30 carburetors |
| ignition | Digital |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 58 hp / 43.2 kW @ 12000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 3.7 kgf-m / 26.7 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | 41mm Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Rising rate monoshock |
| Front Brakes | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/60-17 |
| Rear Tyre | 160/60-17 |
| Wheelbase | 1430 mm / 56.3 in |
| Seat Height | 780 mm / 30.7 in |
| Dry Weight | 197 kg / 434.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 Litres / 4.7 US gal |
