Kawasaki ZR-X 1100: history, specs, pictures

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Kawasaki ZR-X 1100
Manufacturer
Production 1998
Class Naked
Engine
Liquid cooled, four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Compression ratio 10:1
Horsepower 109.96 HP (82.0 KW) @ 8500RPM
Torque 72.28 ft/lbs (98.0 Nm) @ 7000RPM
Fuel System 4x36mm Mikuni carburetors
Transmission Gear box: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Suspension Front: Telescopic forks
Rear: Dual shocks
Brakes Front: 2x310mm discs 6 piston calipers
Rear: Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire 170/60-ZR17
Seat Height 31.5 inches (800 mm)
Weight 222.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Manuals Service Manual


The Kawasaki ZR-X 1100 was a Liquid cooled, four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Naked motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 1998. Max torque was 72.28 ft/lbs (98.0 Nm) @ 7000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 109.96 HP (82.0 KW) @ 8500 RPM.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5 Speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 170/60-ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x310mm discs 6 piston calipers in the front and a Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks.

1998 Kawasaki ZR-X 1100[edit | edit source]

The ZR-X 1100 is a naked motorcycle manufactured by Kawasaki in 1997, the company keeping it in production for only one year, until 1998.