Kawasaki ZX-6RR

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Kawasaki ZX-6RR
Manufacturer
Production 2003
Class Sport Bike
Engine
4 cylinder, 4 stroke, liquid cooled, DOHC 16V
Bore / Stroke 66.0mm x 66.0mm
Compression ratio 13.5:1
Horsepower 120.02 HP (89.5 KW) @ 13200RPM
Torque 47.94 ft/lbs (65.0 Nm) @ 12000RPM
Fuel System Fuel injection with 38mm throttle bodies
Spark Plug NGK CR9E `04-05[1]
Battery YUASA YTX9-BS `04-05[1]
Transmission Gear box: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Final Drive Chain: 520 `04-05[1]
Suspension Front: Cartridge forks
Rear: Bottom-link Uni-Trak system with gas-charged shock, stepless rebound and compression adjustability
Brakes Front: Dual 280mm discs with radial-mounted 4-piston calipers
Rear: Single 220mm disc with 1-piston calipers
Front Tire 120/65-17
Rear Tire 180/55-17
Wheelbase 55.12 inches (1400 mm)
Length 81.69 inches (2075 mm)
Width 28.11 inches (714 mm)
Seat Height 32.28 inches (820 mm)
Weight 164.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Manuals Service Manual


The Kawasaki ZX-6RR was a 4 cylinder, 4 stroke, liquid cooled, DOHC 16V Sport Bike motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 2003. Max torque was 47.94 ft/lbs (65.0 Nm) @ 12000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 120.02 HP (89.5 KW) @ 13200 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 66.0mm bore x 66.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 599.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6 Speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/65-17 front tire and a 180/55-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Dual 280mm discs with radial-mounted 4-piston calipers in the front and a Single 220mm disc with 1-piston calipers in the rear. The front suspension was a Cartridge forks while the rear was equipped with a Bottom-link Uni-Trak system with gas-charged shock, stepless rebound and compression adjustability. The wheelbase was 55.12 inches (1400 mm) long.

2003 Kawasaki ZX-6RR[edit | edit source]

2003 Kawasaki ZX-6RR

Although it was first produced in 1995, the ZX-6RR is a motorcycle which suffered a lot of modifications over the years, most of them being somehow forced by the Kawasaki rivals which have also worked on their models.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 2019 Western Power Sports Catalog. Western Power Sports. 2019.