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2012 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R |
The 2012 Ninja ZX-10R starts at $13 999 which is a reasonable price to pay for a member of the 1000cc class of supersport bikes the average price is $14 999 |
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Price MSRP |
13999 |
With a curb weight of 436 lbs its a featherweight: the average 1000cc supersport bike has a curb weight of 454 lbs |
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Curb Weight |
436 |
The Ninja ZX-10R is 81 7 inches long and 28 2 inches wide The wheelbase measures in at 56 1 inches longer than average in this segment A seat height of 32 inches is only 1 50 inches higher than the average motorcycles making it manageable for riders of most heights |
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Seat Height |
32 |
Wheelbase |
56.1 inches |
Engine Configuration |
Inline-4 Compare Inline-4 Motorcycles |
Cooling System |
Liquid-cooled |
Valvetrain |
DOHC 4 valves per cylinder |
Bore amp; Stroke |
76.0 x 55.0 mm |
Ignition |
TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC) |
Fuel System |
DFIu00c6 with four 47mm Keihin throttle bodies with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder |
Fuel Capacity |
4.5 gallons |
Transmission |
six-speed |
Final Drive |
Chain |
Front Suspension |
43mm inverted Big Piston Fork (BPF), adjustable rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability |
Rear Suspension |
Horizontal back-link with gas-charged shock, stepless, dual-range (low-/high-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload |
Front Travel |
4.7 inches |
Rear Travel |
5.5 inches |
Front Brake |
Dual semi-floating 310mm petal discs with dual four-piston radial-mount calipers |
Rear Brake |
Single 220mm petal disc with aluminum single-piston caliper |
Front Tire Size |
120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Tire Size |
190/55 ZR17 |
Trail |
4.2 in |
Rake |
25u00b0 |