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Kawasaki Ninja 1000 20122012 Kawasaki Ninja 1000 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
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| General information | |
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| Motorcycle name | Kawasaki Ninja 1000 |
| Year model | 2012 |
| Type | Sport |
| Price as new | US$ 11199. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 3.7 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 1043.0 ccm (63.64 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Compression | 11.8:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 77.0 x 56.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Driveline | X-ring Chain |
| Exhaust system | 4-into-2-pre-chamber-into-2 layout. |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Aluminum backbone frame |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41 mm inverted cartridge fork with stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 4.7 in. |
| Rear suspension | Horizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 5.4 in. |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 228.0 kg (502.7 pounds) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1229 mm (48.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2106 mm (82.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.93 litres (5.00 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Flat Micron Gray, Candy Lime Green/Ebony |
| Starter | Electric |
| Factory warranty | 12 Months |
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