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| Identification | |
|---|---|
| Model Type | Sport-Touring |
| BASE MSRP(US) | $8,499.00 |
| Dealers | Kawasaki Dealers |
| Warranty | 36 |
| Insurance | |
| Finance | |
| Engine: | |
| Engine Type | Horizontal In-line |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
| Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm) | 72.3 / 98 |
| Torque RPM | 6500 |
| Cooling | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC |
| Bore (mm/in) | 74 / 2.92 |
| Stroke (mm/in) | 58 / 2.29 |
| Displacement (cc/ci) | 997 / 60.8 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Carburetion Brand | Keihin |
| Fuel Injector | No |
| Carburetor | Yes |
| Number Of Carburetors | 4 |
| Carburetor Size (mm) | 32 |
| Carburetion Type | Carburetor |
| Transmission: | |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Number Of Speeds | 6 |
| Overdrive | Yes |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6) | 3.17 / 2.06 / 1.59 / 1.33 / 1.15 / 0.97 |
| Reverse | No |
| Final Drive Ratio | 2.71 |
| Wheels & Tires: | |
| Tube / Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Front Tire Width | 120 |
| Front Tire Aspect Ratio | 70 |
| Front Tire Speed Rating | V |
| Front Wheel Diameter | 18 |
| Rear Tire Width | 150 |
| Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 80 |
| Rear Tire Speed Rating | V |
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 16 |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) | 120/70 VR18 |
| Rear Tire (Full Spec) | 150/80 VR16 |
| Brakes: | |
| Front Brake Type | Dual Disc |
| Front Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 11.8 / 300 |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc |
| Suspension: | |
| Front Suspension Type | Telescopic Fork |
| Front Suspension Size (in/mm) | 1.6 / 41 |
| Front Travel (in/mm) | 5.5 / 139.7 |
| Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load | Yes |
| Front Adjustable Rebound Damping | No |
| Front Central Suspension Strut | No |
| Steering Damper | No |
| Rear Suspension Type | Twin Sided Swing Arm |
| Rear Travel (in/mm) | 5.5 / 139.7 |
| Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load | No |
| Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping | Yes |
| Number Rear Shock Absorbers | 1 |
| Rear Suspension Brand Name | UNI-TRAK® |
| Rear Suspension Material | Aluminum |
| Air Adjustable | Yes |
| Steering: | |
| Steering Control | Handlebar |
| Technical Specifications: | |
| Length (ft) | 7.52 |
| Width (in/mm) | 36.6 / 929.6 |
| Height (in/mm) | 55.7 / 1414.8 |
| Wheelbase (in/mm) | 61.2 / 1554.5 |
| Ground Clearance (in/mm) | 5.1 / 129.5 |
| Length (ft/ft) | 7 |
| Length (ft/in) | 6 |
| Dry Weight (lbs/kg) | 595 / 269.9 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 7.5 / 28.4 |
| Engine Displacement to Weight (cc) | 1.68 |
| Seats: | |
| Seat Type | One-Piece |
| Adjustable | No |
| Seat Material | Vinyl |
| Seat Location | Driver and Passenger |
| Folding | No |
| Seat Height (in/mm) | 31.1 / 789.9 |
| Number Of Seats | 2 |
| Grab Rail or Strap | Standard |
| Exterior: | |
| Frame | Steel |
| Body Material | Plastic |
| Hand Grips | Standard |
| Foot Peg Location | Driver and Passenger |
| Adjustable | No |
| Fork Guards | No |
| Hand Guards | No |
| Brush Guard | No |
| Light Guard | No |
| Front Fender | Standard |
| Rear Fender | Standard |
| Stand Type | Kick |
| Lower Fairing | Standard |
| Spoiler | Standard |
| Handlebars | Standard |
| Upper Fairing | Standard |
| Instrumentation: | |
| Digital Instrumentation | Standard |
| Clock | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard |
| Trip Odometer | Standard |
| Speedometer | Standard |
| Temperature Warning Type | Gauge |
| Fuel Level Warning Type | Gauge |
| Pricing: | |
| Warranty (Months/Condition) | 36 / Limited |
| Identification: | |
| Generic Type (Primary) | Sport-Touring |
| Manufacturer Country | Japan |
| NADATrimID | 22397 |
| Mounts: | |
| Side Case Mount | Standard |
| Windshield Mounts | Standard |
| Paint & Finish: | |
| Metallic | Yes |
| Glass: | |
| Rearview Mirrors | Standard |
| Windshield | Standard |
| Storage: | |
| Side Case Material | Vinyl |
| Number Of Side Cases | 2 |
| Location | Left and Right Side |
| Underseat Storage | Standard |
| Lockable Storage | Standard |
| Glove Box / Dash Storage | Standard |
| Lights: | |
| Halogen Headlight (s) | Standard |
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