2008 Kawasaki Concours 14

Kawasaki Concours 14 2008


2008 Kawasaki Concours 14 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Kawasaki's profilation of this bike
Because it’s a Kawasaki, the Concours 14 is naturally designed to do much more than just take a rider from point A to point B. Thanks to its sporting heritage, the new Concours 14 is not only an awe-inspiring road burner, it can also carve up mountain roads like a true supersport bike. For those riders who cross state lines the way others cross town, this machine offers more excitement than anything else in its category.

General information
Motorcycle name Kawasaki Concours 14
Year 2008
Category Sport touring
Price as newUS$ 12899. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.9  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1352.0 ccm (82.50 cubic inches)
Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Torque 100.3 Nm (10.2 kgf-m or 74.0 ft.lbs) @ 6200 RPM
Compression 10.7:1
Bore x stroke 84.0 x 61.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle) 26.1°
Trail 112 mm (4.4 inches)
Front suspension Inverted, telescopic fork / 4.4 in.
Rear suspension Tetra-Lever / 5.4 in.
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 190/50-ZR17
Front brakes Double disc
Diameter 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 270 mm (10.6 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 274.9 kg (606.0 pounds)
Seat height 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2271 mm (89.4 inches)
Overall width 780 mm (30.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1519 mm (59.8 inches)
Fuel capacity 21.95 litres (5.80 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Neutron Silver
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