Precise control and abundant mid-range torque provide maximum excitement.
To truly push the envelope, a rider needs a calm, yet responsive, sportbike with precision control feel and confidence-inspiring manners. That machine is perfectly embodied by the new 2009 Ninja® ZX™-6R. Thanks to an extensive overhaul by the Kawasaki engineers; weight shaving, improving mass centralization, refining engine and chassis behavior, adding a revolutionary front fork design; the new leaner, more precise Ninja ZX-6R delivers the elusive calm and confident handling that top racers need.
DFI® with (4) 38 mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles, 2 injectors per throttle body
Fuel Capacity
4.5 gal.
Ignition
TCBI with digital advance
Cooling
Liquid
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission
6-speed
Final Drive
X-ring chain
BRAKES/WHEELS/TIRES
Brakes
Front: (2) 300 mm petal rotors with 2 radial-mounted 4-piston, 4-pad calipers Rear: (1) 220 mm petal rotor with 1-piston caliper
Tires
Front: 120/70-ZR17 Rear: 180/55-ZR17
OPERATIONAL
Frame
Type: Aluminum perimeter
Suspension
Front: 41 mm inverted Showa big piston fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload; 4.7 in. travel Rear: Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, dual-range (high / low-speed) stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload; 5.2 in. travel
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Standard Features
