Kawasaki ZZR 1400/ZX-R 14 Special Edition

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Kawasaki ZZR 1400/ZX-R 14 Special Edition
Manufacturer
Production 2008
Class Sport touring
Engine
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, four valve per cylinder, inline-four
Bore / Stroke 83.8mm x 83.8mm
Compression ratio 12.7:1
Horsepower 190.02 HP (141.7 KW) @ 9500RPM
Torque 112.85 ft/lbs (153.0 Nm) @ 7500RPM
Fuel System DFI with Mikuni 44mm Mikuni Throttle Bodies
Transmission Gear box: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Suspension Front: 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments
Rear: Bottom-Link Uni-Trak and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height
Brakes Front: Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs with dual radial-mounted four-piston calipers
Rear: Single 250mm petal disc with twin-piston caliper
Front Tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire 190/50-ZR17
Wheelbase 57.09 inches (1450 mm)
Length 82.09 inches (2085 mm)
Width 29.09 inches (739 mm)
Seat Height 32.28 inches (820 mm)
Weight 210.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 1.32 Gallon (5.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Kawasaki ZZR 1400/ZX-R 14 Special Edition was a Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, four valve per cylinder, inline-four Sport touring motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 2008. Max torque was 112.85 ft/lbs (153.0 Nm) @ 7500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 190.02 HP (141.7 KW) @ 9500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 83.8mm bore x 83.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1352.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6 Speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 190/50-ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs with dual radial-mounted four-piston calipers in the front and a Single 250mm petal disc with twin-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments while the rear was equipped with a Bottom-Link Uni-Trak and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height. The ZZR 1400/ZX-R 14 Special Edition was fitted with a 1.32 Gallon (5.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 57.09 inches (1450 mm) long.

2008 Kawasaki ZZR 1400/ZX-R 14 Special Edition[edit | edit source]

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Manufactured in 2008, the ZZR 1400/ZX-R 14 Special Edition is the fastest motorcycle ever. In 2008, the parent company presented a special edition model, available only for the USA market.