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Ninja ZX-10R

Ninja ZX-10R

MSRP in US [2025]: 17,799$
MSRP in EU [2025]: 20,695

Kawasaki

Engine typeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four
Compression ratio13.0:1
Valve systemDOHC, 16 valves
Bore x stroke76.0 mm x 55.0 mm / 2.99 in x 2.17 in
Displacement998 cm³ / 60.9 in³
Fuel systemFuel injection with dual injection: 47 mm x 4
LubricationForced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler
Starting systemElectric
Ignition systemDigital
Maximum power149.3 kW {203 PS} / 13,200 rpm
Maximum power with RAM Air156.8 kW {213 PS} / 13,200 rpm
Maximum torque114.9 N•m / 84.7 lb-ft {11.7 kgf•m} / 11,400 rpm
CO2 emission140 g/km
Fuel consumption6.0 l/100km / 39.2 mpg
CO2 emission 85 kW kit151 g/km
Fuel consumption 85 kW kit5.9 l/100km / 39.87 mpg
Transmission6-speed, return shift, cassette
ClutchWet, multi disc
Primary reduction ratio1.681 (79/47)
Gear ratios1st: 2.600 (39/15), 2nd: 2.158 (41/19), 3rd: 1.882 (32/17), 4th: 1.650 (33/20), 5th: 1.476 (31/21), 6th: 1.304 (30/23)
Final driveSealed chain
Final reduction ratio2.412 (41/17)
Frame typeTwin spar, cast aluminium
Trail105 mm / 4.13 in
Wheel travel front120 mm / 4.72 in
Wheel travel rear115 mm / 4.53 in
Tyre front120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Tyre rear190/55 ZR17 M/C (75W)
DimensionsL: 2,085 mm / 82.09 in, W: 750 mm / 29.53 in, H: 1,185 mm / 46.65 in
Steering angle L R27° / 27°
Wheel base1,450 mm / 57.09 in
Ground clearance135 mm / 5.31 in
Fuel capacity17.0 litres / 4.49 gal
Seat height835 mm / 32.87 in
Curb mass207 kg / 456 lb
Front brake typeDual semi-floating Brembo discs
Front brake diameterØ 330 mm / 12.99 in
Front brake caliper typeBrembo radial-mount, M50 monobloc, opposed 4-piston
Rear brake typeSingle disc
Rear brake diameterØ 220 mm / 8.66 in
Rear brake caliper typeSingle-piston
Front suspension typeInverted Balance Free fork with external compression chamber, compression and rebound damping, spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs
Front suspension diameterØ 43 mm / 1.69 in
Rear suspension typeHorizontal Back-link, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, compression and rebound damping, spring preload adjustability, and top-out spring

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