2009 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R specification,review and stills

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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R review

Kawasaki announced to release the new improved version of Ninja ZX-6R by the middle of this year.The bike comes under sports segment with DOHC fuel control technology and is provided with electric starter.The major change from the last year version was the redesign of the exhaust, now carried low and not requiring the thick under-seat construction of 2008 and especially the introduction of the BPF (Big Piston Fork) suspension from SHOWA for a more progressive brake-dive.


Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R specification

Engine and transmission

Displacement : 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)

Engine type : In-line four

Stroke : 4

Compression : 13.3:1

Bore x stroke : 67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)

Fuel system : Injection.

Valves per cylinder: 4

Cooling system : Liquid

Gearbox : 6-speed

Physical measures

Dry weight : 191.1 kg (421.2 pounds)

Seat height : 820 mm (32.3 inches) (adjustable)

Wheelbase : 1,400 mm (55.1 inches)

Chassis and dimensions
Rake (fork angle) : 24.0°
Trail : 102 mm (4.0 inches)
Front tyre dimensions: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre dimensions : 180/55-ZR17
Front brakes : Double disc
Rear brakes : Single disc

Other features
Fuel capacity : 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Color options : Lime Green, Metallic Diablo Black/Flat Super Black/ Candy Surf Blue.

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