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Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja

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Make Model

Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja

Year

2017

Engine

Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Capacity

636 cc / 38.8 cub in
Bore x Stroke 67.0 x 45.1mm
Compression Ratio 12.9:1
Cooling System Liquid cooled

Induction

DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies and oval sub-throttles
Lubrication  Forced lubrication, wet sump

Ignition 

TCBI with digital advance
Starting Electric

Max Power

97.7 kW / 131 hp @ 13500 rpm

Max Torque

71 Nm / 7.2 kgf.m / 52.4 lb-ft @ 11500 rpm
Clutch Wet multi-disc, manual

Transmission 

6 Speed 
Final Drive 520 series X-ring chain
Gear Ratios 1st 2.714 (38/14) / 2nd 2.200 (33/15) / 3rd 1.850 (37/20) / 4th 1.600 (32/20 / 5th 1.421 (27/19) / 6th 1.300 (26/20)
Final reduction ratio 2.688 (43/16)
Final Reduction Ratio  2.688 (43/16)
Steering angle (left/right)  27° / 27°
Frame Aluminum perimeter

Front Suspension

41mm inverted Showa BP-SFF fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload
Rear Wheel Travel 119.3 mm / 4.7 in.

Rear Suspension

Bottom-link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload

Rear Wheel Travel 134.6 mm / 5.3 in

Front Brakes

2 x 310mm petal rotors with dual radial-mount, Nissin four-piston, monobloc calipers and available KIBS ABS

Rear Brakes

Single 220mm petal rotor with single-piston caliper and KIBS ABS

Front Tyre

120/70 ZR17

Rear Tyre

180/55 ZR17
Rake 23.5°
Trail 103 mm / 4.0 in.
Dimensions Length 2085 mm / 82.1 in
Width 705 mm / 27.8 in
Height 1115 mm / 43.9 in
Wheelbase 1395 mm / 54.9 in.
Seat Height 830.5 mm / 32.7 in.
Ground Clearance 120 mm / 4.0 in

Wet Weight 

192 kg / 423.4 lbs  -  194 kg / 427.8 lbs ABS

Fuel Capacity 

17 Litres 4.5 US gal

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Loaded with high technology features like 3-Mode KTRC Traction Control, Power Mode selection and available KIBS ABS, the Ninja® ZX™-6R helps a wider range of riders to enjoy this machine’s serious sport riding performance on the circuit, twisty roads, open highway or city streets.

WORLD SUPERSPORT CHAMPIONSHIP TECHNOLOGY COMES TO THE MIDDLEWEIGHT CLASS WITH THE NINJA® ZX™-6R.

•636cc inline-four engine offers racetrack-ready power yet extremely flexible delivery on the street
•3-mode KTRC traction control tuned to cover a wide-range of riding situations and conditions
•Showa Separate Function Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP) offers broad adjustability and progressive damping
•FCC clutch with assist and slipper functions offers light clutch pull and minimizes wheel chatter caused by aggressive downshifting
•Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS) ABS with monobloc calipers assists braking under certain conditions

Capitalising on the strengths of the highly competitive engine and chassis package of the 599cc model, the 2017 Ninja ZX-6R has increased the displacement to 636cc giving you more performance at all rpm and greater usability in everyday street riding. With the chassis settings focused on winding roads, the new Ninja ZX-6R is able to deliver more riding exhilaration from the track to the hills, on the highway and in the city.

• LARGE-DISPLACEMENT 636CC ENGINE PROVIDES MORE USEABLE POWER AND TORQUE
• ADVANCED KAWASAKI TRACTION CONTROL (KTRC) FOR ENHANCED PERFORMANCE
• POWER MODE ALLOWS QUICK ADJUSTMENT FOR RIDER PREFERENCE AND CONDITIONS
• KAWASAKI INTELLIGENT ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (KIBS) AVAILABLE
• SHOWA BIG PISTON SEPARATE FUNCTION FORK FOR SUPERB RIDE ON ROAD AND TRACK