Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2015)
The 2015 Kawasaki Ninja 1000 motorcycle is powered by a liquid-cooled, four-stroke engine with a transverse four-cylinder DOHC and a capacity of 1043cc, producing 138 horsepower and 110Nm of torque. It has a six-speed transmission and chain final drive. The bike’s frame is made of aluminum and has a 24.5-degree rake and 4.1 inches of trail. The front suspension is a 41mm inverted fork with rebound damping and progressive compression and preload adjustment, while the back-link rear horizontal coupling charged gas makes up the rear suspension, with progressive rebound damping and spring preload adjustment. The front brakes are two 300mm discs with a four-piston caliper, while the rear brake is a single 250mm disc with a one-piston caliper. The bike has 120/70-R17 front and 190/50-ZR17 rear tyres, and a wet weight of 228 kg (502.6 lbs) with ABS or 231 kg (509.4 lbs) without. Its fuel capacity is 19 litres (5.0 US gal).
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki Ninja 1000
Year: 2015
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 1043 cc / 63.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 77.0 x 56.0mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.8:1
Induction: DFI (R) with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles
Ignition: TCBI with digital advance
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 101.5 kW / 138 hp @ 9600 rpm
Max Torque: 110 Nm / 11.2 kg-fm @ 7800 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Gear Rato: 1st 2.600 (39/15) 2nd 1.950 (39/20) 3rd 1.600 (24/15) 4th 1.389 (25/18) 5th 1.238 (26/21) 6th 1.136 (25/22)
Frame: Type: Aluminum Backbone
Rake/Trail: 24.5 degrees / 4.1 in.
Front Suspension: 41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and progressive compression and preload adjustment
Rear Suspension: Back-link rear horizontal coupling charged gas, progressive rebound damping and spring preload adjustment
Front Brakes: 2x 300mm discs 4 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70 -R17
Rear Tyre: 190/50- ZR17
Dimensions: Length 2,105 mm / 82.9 in. Width 790 mm / 31.2 in. Height 1170 mm / 46.1 in
Wheelbase: 1445 mm / 56.9 in
Ground Clearance: 135 mm / 5.3 in
Seat Height: 822 mm / 32.3 in
Wet Weight: 228 kg / 502.6 lbs ABS 231 kg / 509.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal
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