Kawasaki Z1000SX City

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Kawasaki Z1000SX City
Manufacturer
Production 2011
Class Naked
Engine
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
Bore / Stroke 76.2mm x 76.2mm
Compression ratio 11.8:1
Horsepower 137.99 HP (102.9 KW) @ 9600RPM
Torque 8.11 ft/lbs (11.0 Nm) @ 7800RPM
Fuel System Fuel injection: 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed, return

Final Drive: Sealed chain

Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: 41 mm inverted fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
Rear: Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and cam-style spring preload adjustability
Brakes Front: Dual semi-floating 300 mm petal discs Dual radial-mount, opposed 4-piston
Rear: Single 250 mm petal disc Single-piston
Front Tire 120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tire 190/50ZR17M/C (73W)
Wheelbase 56.89 inches (1445 mm)
Length 82.91 inches (2106 mm)
Width 31.1 inches (790 mm)
Seat Height 32.4 inches (823 mm)
Weight 228.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 1.32 Gallon (5.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Kawasaki Z1000SX City was a Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four Naked motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 2011. Max torque was 8.11 ft/lbs (11.0 Nm) @ 7800 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 137.99 HP (102.9 KW) @ 9600 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 76.2mm bore x 76.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1043.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6-speed, return transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) front tire and a 190/50ZR17M/C (73W) rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Dual semi-floating 300 mm petal discs Dual radial-mount, opposed 4-piston in the front and a Single 250 mm petal disc Single-piston in the rear. The front suspension was a 41 mm inverted fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability while the rear was equipped with a Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and cam-style spring preload adjustability. The Z1000SX City was fitted with a 1.32 Gallon (5.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 56.89 inches (1445 mm) long.

2011 Kawasaki Z1000SX City[edit | edit source]

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The 2010 Kawasaki Z1000SX City takes on the cross-town traffic. This semi-naked aggressive bike has everything one needs for carving the busy traffic in the city and around it. The powerful 138 PS 4-in-line 1043cc engine delivers more than will be ever needed in a race against the traffic, and its torque makes hard accelerations a breeze.

The suspensions are adjustable so this bike will offer excellent grip on the city streets and on the hot asphalt of the weekend racing track. A 6-speed gearbox provides both staggering thrust and highway speed for very fast commuting.

The 37 L top case in matching color can hold your helmet or small luggage, while the multiple accessories will quickly transform the 2010 Kawasaki Z1000SX City in a worthy sport-touring bike.