Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja 25th Anniversary

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Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja 25th Anniversary
Manufacturer
Production 2009
Class Sportbike
Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Compression ratio 13.3:1
Top Speed 257.8 km/h / 160.2 mph
Ignition TCBI with digital advance
Transmission 6 Speed
Frame Aluminum perimeter, Rake / trail: 24 deg / 4.0 in.
Suspension Front: 41 mm inverted Showa Big Piston Front fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload,
Rear: Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, dual-range (high/low-speed) stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload
Brakes Front: 2 x 300mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear: Single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tire 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire 180/55 ZR17
Wheelbase 1400 mm / 5.1 in
Seat Height 815 mm / 32.3 in.
Weight 191 kg / 421 lb (wet)
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal
Manuals Service Manual


It could reach a top speed of 257.8 km/h / 160.2 mph.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. The engine featured a 13.3:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70 ZR17 front tire and a 180/55 ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x 300mm discs, 4 piston calipers in the front and a Single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a 41 mm inverted Showa Big Piston Front fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload, while the rear was equipped with a Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, dual-range (high/low-speed) stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload. The ZX-6R Ninja 25th Anniversary was fitted with a 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal fuel tank. The wheelbase was 1400 mm / 5.1 in long.

Photos[edit | edit source]

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja 25th Anniversary






As part of their Ninja 25th anniversary celebrations, Kawasaki Motors UK have created a stunning Ninja ZX-6R.

The bike, with its Dream Machine paintwork, also has other subtle mods taking its retail value to over £10,000.

Obvious changes are the Akrapovik road legal end can, Kawasaki LSL rearsets and adjustable hand levers, as well as a Kawasaki seat cowl and an MRE double bubble screen.



Make Model Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja 25th Anniversary
Year 2009
Engine Type Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement 599 cc / 36.6 cub in
Bore X Stroke 67 x 42.5mm
Compression 13.3:1
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Induction DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles, two injectors per throttle body
Ignition TCBI with digital advance
Starting Electric
Max Power 94.1 kW / 128 hp @ 14000 rpm
Max Power Ram Air 98.5 kW / 134 hp @ 14000 rpm
Max Torque 66.7 Nm / 6.8 kgf-m / 49.2 lb-ft @ 11800 rpm
Clutch Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission 6 Speed
Final Drive Sealed Chain
Gear Ratios 1st 2.714 (38/14) 2nd 2.200 (33/15) 3rd 1.850 (37/20) 4th 1.600 (32/20) 5th 1.421 (27/19) 6th 1.300 (26/20) Final reduction ratio 2.688 (43/16)
Primary Reduction Ratio 1.900 (76/40)
Frame Aluminum perimeter, Rake / trail: 24 deg / 4.0 in.
Front Suspension 41 mm inverted Showa Big Piston Front fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload,
Front Wheel Travel 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, dual-range (high/low-speed) stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload
Rear Wheel Travel 134 mm / 5.2 in.
Front Brakes 2 x 300mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes Single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tire 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire 180/55 ZR17
Rake 23.5°
Trail 103 mm / 4.0 in.
Dimensions Length 2090 mm / 82.3 in Width 705 mm / 28.0 in Height 1115 mm /43.9 in
Wheelbase 1400 mm / 5.1 in
Ground Clearance 120 mm / 4.72 in
Seat Height 815 mm / 32.3 in.
Wet Weight 191 kg / 421 lb
Fuel Capacity 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal
Consumption Average 5.3 L/100 km / 18.9 km/l / 44.6 US mpg
Standing ¼ Mile 11.1 sec
Top Speed 257.8 km/h / 160.2 mph