Kawasaki Ninja H2 (H2R): review, history, specs

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Class: sport

Production: 2015+

Models
Kawasaki Ninja H2

2015+

(Europe, North America, Oceania)

Kawasaki Ninja H2 Carbon

2017+

(Europe, North America, Oceania)

Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (+ SE)

2018-2021

(Europe, North America, Oceania, Japan)

Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX

2022+

(Europe, North America, Oceania)

Kawasaki Ninja H2
Kawasaki Ninja H2 Carbon
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX + SE
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX
Models
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE

2022+

(Europe, North America, Oceania)

Kawasaki Ninja H2R

2015+

(Europe, North America, Oceania)

Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE
Kawasaki Ninja H2R

SE-version:

  • Special style
  • KECS (Kawasaki Electronic Control Suspension) with Skyhook - SE+ (to 2022), SE (from 2022)
  • Brembo Stylema Monobloc Calipers - SE+ (to 2022), SE (from 2022)

Kawasaki H2 / H2R: electronic equipment

  • KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System) ABS
  • KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)
  • KLCM (Kawasaki Launch Control Mode)
  • KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter)
  • Assist & Slipper Clutch
  • KEBC (Kawasaki Engine Brake Control)
  • KTRC (Kawasaki TRaction Control) - 3-mode, 9-levels
  • K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology) ABS <Ninja H2>
  • Electronic Throttle Valves
  • Cornering lights <Ninja H2 SX>
  • Electronic Cruise Control <Ninja H2 SX>
  • Power Modes <Ninja H2 SX>
  • Smartphone connectivity <Ninja H2 SX SE+>
  • KECS (Kawasaki Electronic Control Suspension) - Ninja H2 SX SE+ (to 2022), Ninja H2 SX SE (from 2022)
  • ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control) - H2 SX + SE (2022+)
  • BSD (Blind-Spot Detection) - H2 SX + SE (2022+)
  • 6.5" TFT display - H2 SX + SE (2022+)
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - H2 SX + SE (2022+)
  • Kawasaki’s Intelligent Proximity Activation Start System (KIPASS) - H2 SX + SE (2022+)
  • Heated grips - H2 SX + SE (2022+)
  • FCW (Forward Collision Warning) - H2 SX + SE (2022+)
  • Kawasaki SPIN (smartphone-based infotainment app) - H2 SX + SE (2022+)
  • Vehicle Hold Assist (VHA) - H2 SX + SE (2022+)
  • Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) - H2 SX + SE (2022+)
  • AHB (Auto Hi Beam) - H2 SX + SE (2024+)


History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
2015 All markets Name: Kawasaki Ninja H2; Kawasaki Ninja H2R

Code: ZX1000NFF; ZX1000PFF

2016 All markets Name: Kawasaki Ninja H2; Kawasaki Ninja H2R

Code: ZX1000NGF; ZX1000PGF

2017 All markets Name: Kawasaki Ninja H2R; Kawasaki Ninja H2 + Carbon

Code: ZX1000YHF; ZX1000XHF

2018 All markets Name: Kawasaki Ninja H2 + Carbon; Kawasaki Ninja H2R; Kawasaki Ninja H2 Carbon; Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (+ SX SE)

Code: ZX1000XJF; ZX1000YJF; ZX1002BJF

2019 All markets Name: Kawasaki Ninja H2 + Carbon; Kawasaki Ninja H2R; Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (+ SX SE)

Code: ZX1002JKF; ZX1000YKF; ZX1002BKF

2020 All markets Name: Kawasaki Ninja H2 + Carbon; Kawasaki Ninja H2R; Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (+ SX SE)

Code: ZX1002JLF; ZX1000YLF; ZX1002BLF

2021 All markets Name: Kawasaki Ninja H2 + Carbon; Kawasaki Ninja H2R; Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (+ SX SE)

Code: ZX1002JMFNN; ZX1002YMFNN; ZX1002BMFNN

2022 All markets Name: Kawasaki Ninja H2 + Carbon; Kawasaki Ninja H2R; Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (+ SX SE)

Code: ZX1002JNFNN, ZX1002JNFNL

2023 All markets Name: Kawasaki Ninja H2 + Carbon; Kawasaki Ninja H2R; Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (+ SX SE)

Code: ZX1002JPFNN, ZX1002JPFNL

2024 All markets Name: Kawasaki Ninja H2 + Carbon; Kawasaki Ninja H2R; Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (+ SX SE)

Specifications

Kawasaki Ninja H2 (H2R): specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2085 mm / 82,1 in – Ninja H2

2135 mm / 84,0 in – Ninja H2 SX + SE (2018-2021)

2175 mm / 85,6 in – Ninja H2 SX + SE (2022+)

2070 mm / 81,5 in – Ninja H2R

Overall width 770 mm / 30,3 in – Ninja H2, H2R

775 mm / 30,5 in – Ninja H2 SX + SE (2018-2021)

790 mm / 31,1 in – Ninja H2 SX + SE (2022+)

Overall height 1125 mm / 44,3 in – Ninja H2

1205 mm / 47,4 in – Ninja H2 SX

1260 mm / 49,6 in – Ninja H2 SX + SE

1160 mm / 45,7 in – Ninja H2R

Seat height 825 mm / 32,5 in – Ninja H2

835 mm / 32,9 in – Ninja H2 SX + SE

830 mm / 32,7 in – Ninja H2R

Wheelbase 1455 mm / 57,3 in – Ninja H2

1480 mm / 58,3 in – Ninja H2 SX + SE

1450 mm / 57,1 in – Ninja H2R

Ground clearance 130 mm / 5,1 in
Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight 238 kg / 525 lbs – Ninja H2

256 kg / 564 lbs – Ninja H2 SX

260 kg / 573 lbs – Ninja H2 SX + SE (2018-2021)

266 kg / 586 lbs – Ninja H2 SX (2022+)

267 kg / 588 lbs – Ninja H2 SX SE (2022+)

216 kg / 476 lbs – Ninja H2R

FRAME Type Trellis, high-tensile steel
Front suspension, travel 43 mm upside-down telescopic fork (fully adjustable), 120 mm / 4,7 in

KECS-controlled rebound and compression damping, manual spring preload adjustability – Ninja H2 SX SE

Rear suspension, travel Swingarm Unitrak with mono-shock Öhlins TTX36 (fully adjustable), 135 mm / 5,3 in - Ninja H2 / H2R

Swingarm Unitrak with mono-shock Showa BFRC (fully adjustable), 140 mm / 5,5 in – Ninja H2 SX + SE

KECS-controlled compression, rebound damping and spring preload – Ninja H2 SX SE

Front tire size 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear tire size 200/55 ZR17 M/C (78W) – Ninja H2

190/55 ZR17 (75W) – Ninja H2 SX

190/65 ZR17 (78W) – Ninja H2R

Front brake Double disc, 330 mm, 4-piston radial calipers (KIBS ABS) – Ninja H2, Ninja H2R

Double disc, 320 mm, 4-piston radial calipers (KIBS ABS) – Ninja H2 SX

Double disc, 320 mm, 4-piston radial calipers Brembo Stylema (KIBS ABS) – Ninja H2 SX SE

Rear brake Single disc, 250 mm, 2-piston caliper (KIBS ABS)
Fuel capacity 17,0 l / 4,5 US gal – Ninja H2, Ninja H2R

19,0 l / 5,0 US gal – Ninja H2 SX

Trail 104 mm / 4,1 in – Ninja H2, Ninja H2 SX

109 mm / 4,3 in – Ninja H2R

Fuel economy / consumption 6,19 l / 100 km (38 US mpg)[1]
ENGINE Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, supercharged
Cylinder arrangement 4-cylinders, inline
Bore & Stroke 76,0 x 55,0 mm
Displacement 998 cm³ (60,9 cu in)
Compression ratio 8,3:1 – Ninja H2R

8,5:1 – Ninja H2

11.2:1 – Ninja H2 SX

Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power 200,0 hp (147,2 kW) / 11000 rpm – Ninja H2 (2015-2017)

205,0 hp (150,8 kW) / 11000 rpm – Ninja H2 (2018)

231,0 hp (170,0 kW) / 11500 rpm – Ninja H2 (2019+)

310,0 hp (228,0 kW) / 14000 rpm – Ninja H2R

326,0 hp (240,0 kW) / 14000 rpm – Ninja H2R (with RAM Air)

200,0 hp (147,2 kW) / 11000 rpm – Ninja H2 SX + SE

Max. torque 133,5 Nm (13,6 kgf*m) / 10500 rpm – Ninja H2 (2015-2017)

133,5 Nm (13,6 kgf*m) / 10000 rpm – Ninja H2 (2018)

141,7 Nm (14,4 kgf*m) / 11000 rpm – Ninja H2 (2019+)

165,0 Nm (16,8 kgf*m) / 12500 rpm – Ninja H2R

137,3 Nm (14,0 kgf*m) / 8500 rpm – Ninja H2 SX + SE

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 2,6 sec.[2]
Top speed 299 km/h (186 mph) – limiter
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Fuel injection (DFI), 4x 50 mm (with dual injection) – Ninja H2, Ninja H2R

Fuel injection (DFI), 4x 40 mm (with dual injection) – Ninja H2 SX

ID
DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated
Transmission 6-speed
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 1.551 – Ninja H2

1.480 – Ninja H2 SX

Final reduction 2.444 – Ninja H2, H2 SX

2.333 – Ninja H2R

Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V

VI


3.188 – H2, H2R; 3.077 – H2 SX

2.526 – H2. H2R; 2.429 – H2 SX

2.045

1.727

1.524

1.348

ELECTRICAL Ignition Digital (transistorized)
Alternator Three-phase AC
Battery capacity 12V-8,6Ah

Images

Kawasaki Ninja H2 (H2R): images, gallery.

Kawasaki Ninja H2
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (2018-2021)
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE (2018-2021)
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (2022+)
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE (2022+)
Kawasaki Ninja H2 Carbon
Kawasaki Ninja H2R

Videos

Kawasaki Ninja H2 (H2R): video.

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Manuals

Kawasaki Ninja H2 (H2R): manuals, parts, microfiches.

  1. ↑ motorcyclenews.com | "KAWASAKI NINJA H2 (2019 - on) Review" | Top speed
  2. ↑ zeroto60times.com | 2015 Kawasaki Ninja H2 | 0-60 mph
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