Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
It is the second fastest sports bike after ZX-14R from Kawasaki Ninja series, which is equipped with a powerful liquid-cooled engine assisted with a sequential gearbox. It is featured with an electronic steering damper from Ohlins, adjustable foot pegs and Kawasaki Intelligent Anti-lock Braking System(KIBS). It has a split seat which gives a relaxed seating posture on long routes.
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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Full Specifications
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
| Displacement (cc) | 998 |
| Engine Type | Four-Stroke, DOHC |
| No. of Cylinders | Inline Four-cylinder |
| Valves Per Cylinder | Four Valves Per Cylinder |
| Maximum Power | 200 BHP @ 13000 RPM |
| Maximum Torque | 112 NM @ 11500 RPM |
| Starter System | Self Start |
| Fuel Delivery System | Fuel Injection, Keihin 47 mm Dual injection |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled |
| Gears | 6-Speed |
| Clutch | Wet Multi Disc |
| Bore (mm) | 76 |
| Stroke (mm) | 55 |
CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION
| Chassis Type | Aluminum-Alloy Frame |
| Front Suspension | 43 mm Invereted Fork with Rebound and Compression Damping |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal back-Link with Gas-Charged Shock |
BRAKES
| Front Brake | Dual Semi-Floating 310 mm Petal Discs, 10 Button Aluminium Carrier Caliper- Dual Radial-Mount, Opposed 4-Aluminium Piston |
| Rear Brake | Single 220 mm Petal Disc Single Bore Pin Side, Aluminium Piston |
TYRES AND WHEELS
| Front Tyre Size | 120 / 70ZR17M/C(58W) |
| Rear Tyre Size | 190 / 55ZR17M/C(75W) |
| Wheel Size (inches) | 17 |
| Tyres Types | Tubless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy |
ELECTRICALS
| Battery | Maintenance Free |
| Tail Light | LED Tail Lamp |
| Dashboard | Digital |
| Headlamp | 55w Bulb and Reflector Type |
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
| Length (mm) | 2075 |
| Width (mm) | 715 |
| Height (mm) | 1115 |
| Weight (Kg) | 198 Kg |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 135 mm |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1425 mm |
COLOR
| Colors | Lime Green, Flat Ebony, KRT Edition |
FUEL ECONOMY AND CAPACITY
| Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) | 17 |
| Reserve Fuel | 4 |
| Fuel Consumption City (kmpl) | 10.00 |
| Fuel Consumption Highway (kmpl) | 12.00 |
SAGMart Reviews on Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
What's good:
Thanks to the great engineering behind the aerodynamic style and powerful machine that makes it robust and high performance bike in its category. Few of its pros are given below:
- Large Twin Angular Headlights
- Mirrors with Integrated Turn Indicators
- Three Spoke Wheels
- Aerodynamic Style
- Good Performance
What's Bad:
As you know the robust look and latest technology make this bike special in its segment. As like that the Ninja ZX 10R also features such that kind of thing that will make it lovable. The bike will not meet with the requirement of the buyers in terms of price and service network. Few of its cons are given below:
- Maintenance Issue
- Costly
- Unavailability of Spare Parts
Power to mileage:
This bike is equipped with a liquid-cooled, Inline-4 engine that sends maximum output such as power and torque. Fuel injection is ensured for a smooth power delivery as well as fuel-consumption. Where, the concept behind the engine make it one of the very fastest bike in the sports bike portfolio. Few of its power to mileage points are given below:
- Maximum Power 147.1kW / 13,000 rpm
- Maximum Torque 112 Nm / 11,500 rpm
- Maximum Power with RAM Air 154.4kW/ 13,000 rpm
- Digital Ignition
Handling and riding:
Thanks to its electronic steering damper, that helps to adjust the riders speed making the ZX-10R more usable in city traffic. It is featured with a Showa big piston fork at the front and Ohlins electronic damper at the rear makes it easy to ride in congested areas.
Safety:
This bike is equipped with good safety equipments that gives a comfortable and safe ride in city areas, and even on the track. Few of its safety points are given below:
- Electronic Steering Damper
- LED back-light instrument panel
- Line-Beam Headlamps
- Disc-Brakes
- Suspensions
Maintenance:
For the best performance and power, you need to keep maintain your motorcycle in a given service interval and running in peak condition.
Verdict:
Kawasaki has launched Ninja ZX-10R in India with a price tag of INR 15.70 lakhs, which positively makes it a complete value for money bike. Moreover, a list of dynamic features proves to be an additional advantage for this bike.
