Kawasaki ZX-7R (ZX-7RR): review, history, specs
Class: sport
Production: 1996-2003
Predecessor: Kawasaki ZXR750
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| Kawasaki ZX-7R (ZX750P)
1996-2003 (Europe, North America) |
Kawasaki ZX-7RR (ZX750N)
1996-1997 (Japan, Europe, North America) | |
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History
| History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
| 1996 | Japan, Europe, North America | Name: Kawasaki ZX-7R; Kawasaki ZX-7RR
Code: ZX750-P1; ZX750-N1 |
| 1997 | Europe, North America | Name: Kawasaki ZX-7R; Kawasaki ZX-7RR
Code: ZX750-P2; ZX750-N2 |
| 1998 | Europe, North America | Name: Kawasaki ZX-7R
Code: ZX750-P3 |
| 1999 | Europe, North America | Name: Kawasaki ZX-7R
Code: ZX750-P4 |
| 2000 | Europe, North America | Name: Kawasaki ZX-7R
Code: ZX750-P5 |
| 2001 | Europe, North America | Name: Kawasaki ZX-7R
Code: ZX750-P6 |
| 2002 | Europe, North America | Name: Kawasaki ZX-7R
Code: ZX750-P7 |
| 2003 | Europe, North America | Name: Kawasaki ZX-7R
Code: ZX750-P8 |
Specifications
Kawasaki ZX-7R / ZX-7RR: specs.
| Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2090 mm / 82,3 in |
| Overall width | 740 mm / 29,1 in | |
| Overall height | 1130 mm / 44,5 in | |
| Seat height | 790 mm / 31,1 in | |
| Wheelbase | 1435 mm / 56,5 in – ZX-7R
1420 mm / 55,9 in – ZX-7RR | |
| Ground clearance | 105 mm / 4,13 in | |
| Dry weight | 203 kg / 447 lbs – ZX-7R
200 kg / 440 lbs – ZX-7RR | |
| Curb (wet) weight | 232 kg / 511 lbs – ZX-7R
229 kg / 505 lbs – ZX-7RR | |
| FRAME | Type | Press, diamond (aluminum) |
| Front suspension, travel | Inverted telescopic fork 43 mm (adjustable), 120 mm / 4,7 in – ZX-7R
Inverted telescopic fork 43 mm (fully adjustable), 120 mm / 4,7 in – ZX-7RR | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm Uni-Trak with mono-shock (adjustable), 130 mm / 5,12 in – ZX-7R
Swingarm Uni-Trak with mono-shock (fully adjustable), 130 mm / 5,12 in – ZX-7RR | |
| Front tire size | 120/70 ZR17 | |
| Rear tire size | 190/50 ZR17 | |
| Front brake | Double disc, 320 mm, 6-piston calipers Tokico – ZX-7R
Double disc, 320 mm, 6-piston calipers Nissin – ZX-7RR | |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 230 mm, 2-piston caliper | |
| Fuel capacity | 18,0 l / 4,7 US gal | |
| Trail | 99 mm / 3,9 in | |
| Fuel economy / consumption | 6,32 l / 100 km (37,2 US mpg)[1] | |
| ENGINE | Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke |
| Cylinder arrangement | 4-cylinders, inline | |
| Bore & Stroke | 73,0 x 44,7 mm | |
| Displacement | 748 cm³ (45,6 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 11.5:1 | |
| Valve train | Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | |
| Max. power | 122,0 hp (90,0 kW) / 11800 rpm – ZX-7R
122,0 hp (90,0 kW) / 12000 rpm – ZX-7RR | |
| Max. torque | 78,0 Nm (8,0 kgf*m) / 9300 rpm | |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 3,44 sec.[2] | |
| Top speed | 249 km/h (155 mph)[3] | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Carburetor, 4x Keihin CVKD38 – ZX-7R
Carburetor, 4x Keihin FVKD41 – ZX-7RR |
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| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated |
| Transmission | 6-speed | |
| Final drive | Chain | |
| Primary reduction | 1.754 | |
| Final reduction | 2.687 – ZX-7R
2.625 – ZX-7RR | |
| Gear ratio
I II III IV V VI |
2.000 (1.894 – ZX-7RR) 1.619 1.391 (1.409 – ZX-7RR) 1.222 (1.291 – ZX-7RR) 1.103 (1.200 – ZX-7RR) | |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | Transistorized |
| Alternator | Three-phase AC, 30.7A 14V at 6000 rpm | |
| Battery capacity | 12V-10Ah – ZX-7R
12V-8Ah – ZX-7RR | |
Images
Kawasaki ZX-7R / ZX-7RR: images, gallery.
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Videos
Kawasaki ZX-7R / ZX-7RR: video.
Manuals
Kawasaki ZX-7R / ZX-7RR: manuals, parts, microfiches.