| General information |
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| Model: | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10 R |
| Year: | 2005 |
| Category: | Sport |
| Rating: | 76.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
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| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | In-line four |
| Stroke: | 4 |
| Compression: | 12.7:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Carburettor. Keihin CVK34 x 2 |
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel control: | DOHC |
| Ignition: | TCBI with digital advance |
| Starter: | Electric |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | 6-speed |
Transmission type final drive: | Chain |
| Physical measures |
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| Dry weight: | 170.1 kg (374.9 pounds) |
| Seat height: | 826 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height: | 1,115 mm (43.9 inches) |
| Overall width: | 706 mm (27.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance: | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,384 mm (54.5 inches) |
| Chassis and dimensions |
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| Frame type: | All-aluminum twin-tube backbone |
| Rake (fork angle): | 24.0° |
| Front suspension: | 43mm forks with 16-way compression and rebound damping, fully adjustable preload |
| Rear suspension: | Gull-type aluminum swingarm, UNI-TRAK® linkage system, fully adjustable gas-charged shock with stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload, adjustable ride height |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front brakes: | Double disc. Hydralic petal disc with radial-mounted, opposed four-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter: | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc. Hydraulic petal disc with single-piston caliper |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Speed and acceleration |
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| Other specifications |
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| Fuel capacity: | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
| Color options: | Kawasaki Lime Green / Stoic Black, Metallic Raw Titanium / Flat Stoic Black , Pearl Maoma Red / Flat Stoic Black |
| Further information |
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