Kawasaki Z300 PERFORMANCE
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| Kawasaki Z300 PERFORMANCE | |
| Manufacturer | |
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| Production | 2016 |
| Class | Naked |
| Engine | Liquid-cooled, four-stroke Parallel Twin |
| Bore / Stroke | 61.0mm x 61.0mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.6:1 |
| Horsepower | 39.02 HP (29.1 KW) @ 11000RPM |
| Torque | 19.92 ft/lbs (27.0 Nm) @ 10000RPM |
| Fuel System | Fuel injection: 32 mm x 2, with dual throttle valves |
| Transmission | Gear box: 6-Speed, return Final Drive: Chain |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic fork 37mm Rear: Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and adjustable preload |
| Brakes | Front: Single 290 mm petal disc. Caliper: Single balanced actuation dual-piston Rear: Single 220 mm petal disc. Caliper: Dual-piston |
| Front Tire | 110/70-17M/C 54S |
| Rear Tire | 140/70-17M/C 66S |
| Wheelbase | 55.31 inches (1405 mm) |
| Length | 82.91 inches (2106 mm) |
| Width | 29.49 inches (749 mm) |
| Seat Height | 30.91 inches (785 mm) |
| Weight | 181.0 kg (wet) |
| Recommended Oil | K-tech 10W-40 |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Kawasaki Z300 PERFORMANCE was a Liquid-cooled, four-stroke Parallel Twin Naked motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 2016. Max torque was 19.92 ft/lbs (27.0 Nm) @ 10000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 39.02 HP (29.1 KW) @ 11000 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 61.0mm bore x 61.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 296.0 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 110/70-17M/C 54S front tire and a 140/70-17M/C 66S rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 290 mm petal disc. Caliper: Single balanced actuation dual-piston in the front and a Single 220 mm petal disc. Caliper: Dual-piston in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic fork 37mm while the rear was equipped with a Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and adjustable preload. The wheelbase was 55.31 inches (1405 mm) long.
2016 Kawasaki Z300 PERFORMANCE[edit | edit source]
Based on the Ninja 300, the Kawasaki Z300 carries the same 38bhp@11,000rpm / 20lb-ft@10,000rpm 296cc parallel-twin in a naked chassis. ABS will be an optional extra, and the new-rider-friendly bikes will feature petal discs, flat bars and 37mm forks. EICMA 2014 is an important event for the Kawasaki brand with the introduction of an impressive line-up of six new models. A new addition to the green family is the Z300, the world’s first 300cc Supernaked and destined to be a significant contender in the entry-level class.