Kawasaki ZRX 1100: review, history, specs

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Class: standard

Production: 1997-2000

Related: Kawasaki GPZ1100; Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Predecessor: Kawasaki Zephyr 1100

Successor: Kawasaki ZRX1200

Models
Kawasaki ZRX1100 (ZR1100C)

1997-2000

(Japan, Europe)

Kawasaki ZRX1100-II (ZR1100D)

1997-2000

(Japan, Europe)

Kawasaki ZRX1100 (ZR1100C)
Kawasaki ZRX1100-II (ZR1100D)

History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
1997 Japan, Europe Name: Kawasaki ZRX1100; Kawasaki ZRX1100-II

Code: ZR1100-C1; ZR1100-D1

1998 Japan, Europe Name: Kawasaki ZRX1100; Kawasaki ZRX1100-II

Code: ZR1100-C2; ZR1100-D2

1999 Japan, Europe Name: Kawasaki ZRX1100; Kawasaki ZRX1100-II

Code: ZR1100-C3; ZR1100-D3

2000 Japan, Europe Name: Kawasaki ZRX1100; Kawasaki ZRX1100-II

Code: ZR1100-C4; ZR1100-D4

Specifications

Kawasaki ZRX1100: specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2200 mm / 86,6 in
Overall width 780 mm / 30,7 in
Overall height 1150 mm / 45,3 in – ZR1100C

1085 mm / 42,7 in – ZR1100D

Seat height 790 mm / 31,1 in
Wheelbase 1450 mm / 57,1 in
Ground clearance 135 mm / 5,3 in
Dry weight 222 kg / 489 lbs – ZR1100C

221 kg / 487 lbs – ZR1100D

Curb (wet) weight 245 kg / 540 lbs – ZR1100C

244 kg / 538 lbs – ZR1100D

FRAME Type Double cradle (steel)
Front suspension, travel 43 mm telescopic fork (adjustable), 125 mm / 4,9 in
Rear suspension, travel Swingarm with twin-shock KYB (adjustable), 118 mm / 4,6 in
Front tire size 120/70-ZR17 (58W)
Rear tire size 170/60-ZR17 (72W)
Front brake Double disc, 310 mm, 6-piston calipers
Rear brake Single disc, 250 mm, 2-piston caliper
Fuel capacity 20,0 l / 5,28 US gal
Trail 104 mm / 4,09 in
Fuel economy / consumption 6,72 l / 100 km (35 US mpg)[1]
ENGINE Type Water-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement 4-cylinders, inline
Bore & Stroke 76,0 x 58,0 mm
Displacement 1052 cm³ (64,19 cu in)
Compression ratio 10.1:1
Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power 100,0 hp (74,0 kW) / 8500 rpm – ZRX1100 (Japan)

106,0 hp (78,0 kW) / 8700 rpm – ZRX1100 (max. hp for Europe)

Max. torque 96,0 Nm (9,8 kgf*m) / 6000 rpm – ZRX1100 (Japan)

98,0 Nm (10,0 kgf*m) / 7000 rpm – ZRX1100 (max. torque for Europe)

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 3,16 sec.[2]
Top speed 232 km/h (144 mph)[3]
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Carburetor, 4x Keihin CVK36 (with K-TRIC - Kawasaki Throttle Response Ignition Control)
ID
DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated
Transmission 5-speed
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 1.637
Final reduction 2.647
Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V


2.733

1.947

1.478

1.192

1.035

ELECTRICAL Ignition Transistorized
Alternator Three-phase AC, 28,6A/14,0V at 6000 rpm
Battery capacity 12V-12Ah

Images

Kawasaki ZRX1100: images, gallery.

Kawasaki ZRX1100 (ZR1100C)
Kawasaki ZRX1100 (ZR1100C)
Kawasaki ZRX1100 (ZR1100C)
Kawasaki ZRX1100-II (ZR1100D)
Kawasaki ZRX1100-II (ZR1100D)
Kawasaki ZRX1100-II (ZR1100D) - Custom

Videos

Kawasaki ZRX1100: video.

2000 kawasaki zrx 1100

Manuals

Kawasaki ZRX1100: manuals, parts, microfiches.

  1. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Kawasaki ZRX1100 (11/2000) | Average MPG
  2. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Kawasaki ZRX1100 (11/2000) | 0-60 mph
  3. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Kawasaki ZRX1100 (11/2000) | Top speed