Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: review, history, specs

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Class: sport

Production: 2004+

Predecessor: Kawasaki ZX-9R

Models
Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1000C)

2004-2005

(Europe, North America, Asia)

Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1000D)

2006-2007

(Europe, North America, Asia)

Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1000E)

2008-2009

(Europe, North America, Asia)

Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1000F)

2010

(Europe, North America, Asia)

Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1000C) 2004-2005
Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1000D) 2006-2007
Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1000E) 2008-2009
Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1000F) 2010
Models
Kawasaki ZX-10R + ABS (ZX1000J-K)

2011-2015

(Europe, North America, Asia)

Kawasaki ZX-10R + ABS (ZX1000S-R)

2016-2020

(Europe, North America, Asia)

Kawasaki ZX-10RR (ZX1000Z)

2017-2020

(Europe, North America, Asia)

Kawasaki ZX-10R SE (ZX1002C)

2018-2020

(Europe, North America, Asia)

Kawasaki ZX-10R + ABS (ZX1000J-K) 2011-2015
Kawasaki ZX-10R + ABS (ZX1000S-R) 2016-2020
Kawasaki ZX-10RR (ZX1000Z) 2017-2020
Kawasaki ZX-10R SE (ZX1002C) 2018-2020
Models
Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1002-L)

2021-2022

(All markets)

Kawasaki ZX-10RR Limited (ZX1002-N)

2021, 2023

(All markets)

Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1002-L)

2023+

(All markets)

Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1002-L)

2023+

(All markets)

Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1002-L) 2021-2022
Kawasaki ZX-10RR Limited (ZX1002-N) 2021
Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1002-L) 2023+
Kawasaki ZX-10R (ZX1002-L) 2023+

Electronic Rider Aids

Kawasaki ZX-10R ABS (2016-2020):

  • Kawasaki Launch Control Mode (KLCM)
  • Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS)
  • Kawasaki Sport Traction Control (S-KTRC)
  • Kawasaki Engine Braking Control
  • Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS) (upshift only)
  • Kawasaki Corner Management Function (KCMF)

Kawasaki ZX-10RR (2017-2020):

  • Kawasaki Launch Control Mode (KLCM)
  • Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS)
  • Kawasaki Sport Traction Control (S-KTRC)
  • Kawasaki Engine Braking Control
  • Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS) (upshift & downshift)
  • Kawasaki Corner Management Function (KCMF)

Kawasaki ZX-10R SE (2018-2020):

  • Kawasaki Electronic Control Suspension (KECS)
  • Kawasaki Launch Control Mode (KLCM)
  • Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS)
  • Kawasaki Sport Traction Control (S-KTRC)
  • Kawasaki Engine Braking Control
  • Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS) (upshift & downshift)
  • Kawasaki Corner Management Function (KCMF)

Kawasaki ZX-10R / RR (2021+):

  • KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System)
  • ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)
  • KLCM (Kawasaki Launch Control Mode)
  • Kawasaki Engine Brake Control
  • KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)
  • IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit)
  • KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter) up/down
  • S-KTRC (Sport-Kawasaki TRaction Control)
  • Power Mode selection
  • Electronic Cruise Control
  • Smartphone connectivity
  • All LED Lighting
  • All Digital TFT Color Instrumentation


History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
2004 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Code: ZX1000-C1

2005 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Code: ZX1000-C2

2006 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Code: ZX1000-D6F

2007 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Code: ZX1000-D7F

2008 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Code: ZX1000-E8F

2009 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Code: ZX1000-E9F

2010 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Code: ZX1000-FAF

2011 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R + ABS

Code: ZX1000-JBF + ZX1000-KBF

2012 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R + ABS

Code: ZX1000-JCF + ZX1000-KCF

2013 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R + ABS

Code: ZX1000-JDF + ZX1000-KDF

2014 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R + ABS

Code: ZX1000-JEF + ZX1000-KEF

2015 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R + ABS

Code: ZX1000-JFF + ZX1000-KFF

2016 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R + ABS

Code: ZX1000RGF + ZX1000SGF

2017 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R + ABS; Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR

Code: ZX1000RHF + ZX1000SHF; ZX1000ZHF

2018 Europe, North America, Asia Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R + ABS; Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR; Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R SE

Code: ZX1000RJF + ZX1000SJF; ZX1000ZJF; ZX1002CJF

2019 All Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R + ABS; Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR; Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R SE

Code: ZX1002EKF (ABS), ZX1002FKF, ZX1002GKF (RR), ZX1002HKF (SE)

2020 All Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ABS; Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R SE

Code: ZX1002EKLF (ABS), ZX1002HLF (SE)

2021 All Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ABS; Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR

Code: ZX1002LMFAN, ZX1002LMFAL; ZX1002NMFNN, ZX1002NMFNL

2022 All Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ABS

Code: ZX1002LNFAN, ZX1002LNFAL

2023 All Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ABS; Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR

Code: ZX1002LPFAN

2024 All Name: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ABS; Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR

Specifications

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2045 mm / 80,5 in – ZX1000C

2065 mm / 81,3 in – ZX1000D

2110 mm / 83,1 in – ZX1000E-F

2075 mm / 81,7 in – ZX1000J-K

2085 mm / 82,3 in – ZX1000S-R, ZX10R SE, ZX10RR (to 2020), ZX10R/RR (2021+)

Overall width 705 mm / 27,8 in – ZX1000C-D

710 mm / 28,0 in – ZX1000E-F

715 mm / 28,1 in – ZX1000J-K

740 mm / 29,1 in – ZX1000S-R, ZX10R SE, ZX10RR (to 2020), ZX10R (2021+)

750 mm / 29,5 in – ZX-10RR (2021+)

Overall height 1115 mm / 43,9 in – ZX1000C, ZX1000J-K

1130 mm / 44,5 in – ZX1000D

1135 mm / 44,7 in – ZX1000E-F

1145 mm / 45,1 in – ZX1000S-R, ZX10R SE, ZX10RR, ZX10R (2021+)

1185 mm / 46,6 in – ZX-10RR (2021+)

Seat height 825 mm / 32,5 in – ZX1000C-D

830 mm / 32,7 in – ZX1000E-F

813 mm / 32,0 in – ZX1000J-K

835 mm / 32,9 in – ZX1000S-R, ZX10R SE, ZX10RR, ZX10R/RR (2021+)

Wheelbase 1385 mm / 54,5 in – ZX1000C

1390 mm / 54,7 in – ZX1000D

1415 mm / 55,7 in – ZX1000E-F

1425 mm / 56,1 in – ZX1000J-K

1440 mm / 56,7 in – ZX1000S-R, ZX10R SE, ZX10RR (to 2020), ZX10R (2021+)

1450 mm / 57,1 in – ZX10RR (2021+)

Ground clearance 125 mm / 4,9 in – ZX1000C, ZX1000E-F

120 mm / 4,7 in – ZX1000D

135 mm / 5,3 in – ZX1000J-K, ZX10RR (2021+)

145 mm / 5,7 in – ZX1000S-R, ZX10R SE, ZX10RR (to 2020), ZX10R (2021+)

Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight 196 kg / 432 lbs – ZX1000C

202 kg / 446 lbs – ZX1000D

208 kg / 459 lbs - ZX1000E-F

198 kg / 436 lbs - ZX1000J

201 kg / 443 lbs - ZX1000K (ABS)

206 kg / 454 lbs - ZX1000S-R, ZX10RR (to 2020), ZX10R (2021+)

207 kg / 456 lbs - ZX10RR (2021+)

208 kg / 459 lbs – ZX-10R SE

FRAME Type Twin-spar (aluminum)
Front suspension, travel Inverted telescopic fork Showa 43 mm (fully adjustable) , 120 mm / 4,7 in

Kawasaki Electronic Control Suspension (KECS) – ZX-10R SE

Rear suspension, travel Swingarm Uni-Trak with mono-shock (fully adjustable), 125 mm / 4,9 in – ZX1000C-F

Swingarm (horizontal back-link) with mono-shock (fully adjustable), 140 mm / 5,5 in – ZX1000J-K

Swingarm (horizontal back-link) with mono-shock (fully adjustable), 115 mm / 4,5 in – ZX1000S-R, ZX10R SE, ZX10RR

Swingarm (horizontal back-link) with mono-shock BFRC (fully adjustable), 114 mm / 4,5 in – ZX10R (2021+)

Kawasaki Electronic Control Suspension (KECS) – ZX-10R SE

Front tire size 120/70 ZR17 (58W)
Rear tire size 190/50 ZR17 (73W) – ZX1000C

190/55 ZR17 (75W) – ZX1000D+

Front brake Double disc, 300 mm, 4-piston radial calipers – ZX1000C-D

Double disc, 310 mm, 4-piston radial calipers – ZX1000E-K (K – KIBS ABS)

Double disc, 330 mm, 4-piston radial calipers – ZX-10R (2016+) KIBS ABS

Rear brake Single disc, 220 mm, 1-piston caliper (2011+ - KIBS ABS)
Fuel capacity 17,0 l / 4,5 US gal
Trail 102 mm / 4,0 in – ZX1000C-D

110 mm / 4,3 in – ZX1000E-F

107 mm / 4,2 in – ZX1000J-K, S-R, ZX10RR (to 2020), ZX-10R SE, ZX10R (2021+)

105 mm / 4,1 in – ZX10RR (2021+)

Fuel economy / consumption 6,2 l / 100 km (37,9 US mpg)[1]
ENGINE Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement 4-cylinders, inline
Bore & Stroke 76,0 x 55,0 mm
Displacement 998 cm³ (60,9 cu in)
Compression ratio 12.7:1 – ZX1000C-D

12.9:1 – ZX1000E-F

13.0:1 – ZX1000J-K, S-R, ZX10RR, ZX-10R SE, ZX-10R/RR (2021+)

Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power 175,0 hp (128,4 kW) / 11700 rpm – ZX1000C-D

188,0 hp (138,3 kW) / 12500 rpm – ZX1000E-F

200,0 hp (147,1 kW) / 13000 rpm – ZX1000J-K

203,0 hp (149,3 kW) / 13500 rpm – ZX1000S-R, ZX-10RR (to 2020), ZX-10R SE, ZX10R (2021+)

213,0 hp (156,8 kW) / 13500 rpm – ZX1000S-R, ZX-10RR (to 2020), ZX-10R SE, ZX10R (2021+) (with RAM-AIR)

204,0 hp (150 kW) / 14000 rpm – ZX10RR (2021+)

214,0 hp (157,5 kW) / 14000 rpm – ZX10RR (2021+) (with RAM-AIR)

Max. torque 115,0 Nm (11,7 kgf*m) / 9500 rpm – ZX1000C-D

113,0 Nm (11,5 kgf*m) / 8700 rpm – ZX1000E-F

112,0 Nm (11,4 kgf*m) / 11500 rpm – ZX1000J-K

114,9 Nm (11,7 kgf*m) / 11200 rpm – ZX1000S-R, ZX-10RR (to 2020), ZX-10R SE, ZX10R (2021+)

111,8 Nm (11,4 kgf*m) / 11700 rpm – ZX10RR (2021+)

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 2,8 sec.[2]
Top speed 299 km/h (186 mph)
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Fuel Injection, 4x Mikuni 43 EIDW – ZX1000C-D

Fuel Injection, 4x Keihin TTK43 – ZX1000E-F

Fuel Injection, 4x Keihin TTK47 – ZX1000J-K, ZX1000S-R, ZX-10RR, ZX-10R SE, 2021+

ID
DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, cable operated
Transmission 6-speed
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 1.611 – ZX1000C-F

1.681 – ZX1000J-R+

Final reduction 2.294 – ZX1000C, ZX1000J-R

2.353 – ZX1000D

2.412 – ZX1000E-F

Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V

VI


2.533 – ZX1000C-D; 2.600 – ZX1000E-R+

2.053 – ZX1000C-K; 2.222 – ZX1000S-R+

1.737 – ZX1000C-K; 1.944 – ZX1000S-R+

1.524 – ZX1000C-D; 1.550 – ZX1000E-F; 1.571 – ZX1000J-K; 1.722 – ZX1000S-R+

1.381 – ZX1000C-D; 1.400 – ZX1000E-F; 1.444 – ZX1000J-K; 1.550 – ZX1000S-R+

1.304 – ZX1000C-F; 1.348 – ZX1000J-K; 1.391 – ZX1000S-R+

ELECTRICAL Ignition Transistorized
Alternator Three-phase AC
Battery capacity 12V-10Ah – ZX1000C-F

12V-6Ah – ZX-10R (2011+)

12V-8.6Ah – ZX-10R ABS (2011+)

Images

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: images, gallery.

Kawasaki ZX-10R (2004-2005)
Kawasaki ZX-10R (2006-2007)
Kawasaki ZX-10R (2008-2010)
Kawasaki ZX-10R (2011-2015)
Kawasaki ZX-10R (2016-2020)
Kawasaki ZX-10RR (2017-2020)
Kawasaki ZX-10R (2021-2022)
Kawasaki ZX-10R KRT Edition (2021-2022)
Kawasaki ZX-10RR Limited (2021, 2023)
Kawasaki ZX-10R (2023+)
Kawasaki ZX-10R (2023+)

Videos

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: video.

New 2021 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R and ZX-10RR

Manuals

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: manuals, parts, microfiches.

  1. ↑ kawasaki.co.uk | ZX-10R 2021 | Fuel consumption
  2. ↑ zeroto60times.com | 2016 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R | 0-60 mph
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