| General information |
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| Model: | Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja |
| Year: | 2001 |
| Category: | Sport |
| Rating: | 79.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
| Safety: | See our safety campaign with the high safety rated bikes in this category.
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| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | In-line four |
| Stroke: | 4 |
| Power: | 111.00 HP (81.0 kW)) @ 12500 RPM |
| Torque: | 66.00 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.7 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM |
| Bore x stroke: | 66.0 x 43.8 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Carburettor |
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Starter: | Electric |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | 6-speed |
Transmission type
final drive: | Chain |
| Physical measures |
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| Dry weight: | 172.0 kg (379.2 pounds) |
| Seat height: | 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wheelbase: | 1,400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Chassis and dimensions |
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| Front suspension travel: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension travel: | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 120/65-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front brakes: | Dual disc |
| Front brakes diameter: | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Speed and acceleration |
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| Top speed: | 258.0 km/h (160.3 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.6453 HP/kg |
| Other specifications |
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| Fuel capacity: | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
| Further information |
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