POWER
Engine
4-stroke, 4-cylinder, DOHC, 4-valve, liquid-cooled
Displacement
998cc
Bore x Stroke
76.0 x 55.0mm
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Maximum Torque
84.6 lb-ft @ 11,500 rpm
Fuel System
DFI® with 47mm Mikuni throttle bodies (4) with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder
Ignition
TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC)
Transmission
6-speed, return shift
Final Drive
Sealed chain
Electronic Rider Aids
Kawasaki Launch Control Mode (KLCM), Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS), Kawasaki Sport Traction Control (S-KTRC), Kawasaki Engine Brake Control, Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS) (dual direction), Kawasaki Cornering Management Function (KCMF)
PERFORMANCE
Front Suspension / Wheel Travel
43mm inverted Balance Free Fork, adjustable stepless rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability/4.7 in
Rear Suspension / Wheel Travel
Horizontal back-link with Balance Free gas-charged shock, stepless, dual-range (low-/high-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload/4.5 in
Front Tire
120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire
190/55 ZR17
Front Brakes
Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS), dual semi-floating 330mm discs with dual radial mounted Brembo® monobloc 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes
KIBS-controlled, single 220mm disc with aluminum single-piston caliper
DETAILS
Frame Type
Aluminum perimeter
Rake/Trail
25.0°/4.2 in
Overall Length
82.1 in
Overall Width
29.1 in
Overall Height
45.1 in
Ground Clearance
5.7 in
Seat Height
32.9 in
Curb Weight
454.2 lb/449.8 (non-ABS)**
Fuel Capacity
4.5 gal
Wheelbase
56.7 in