2005 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-12 R

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-12 R 2005


2005 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-12 R specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Kawasaki's profilation of this bike
To truly appreciate an open class sportbike, a rider must possess a heightened sense of passion – passion for mind-boggling power and confidence-inspiring handling. These are the very attributes that describe the Kawasaki NINJA® ZX-12R motorcycle, and only the most serious rider need apply.

General information
Model name Kawasaki Ninja ZX-12 R
Year model 2005
Type Sport
Price as newUS$ 10999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 1200.0 ccm (73.22 cubic inches)
Type of engine In-line four, four-stroke
Compression 12.2:1
Bore x stroke 83.0 x 55.4 mm (3.3 x 2.2 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. Fuel injection with 46mm throttle bodies and sub throttles
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Aluminum monocoque
Rake (fork angle) 23.5°
Front suspension 43mm inverted hydraulic telescopic fork with adjustable compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload
Rear suspension UNI-TRAK® system with single shock, adjustable compression and rebound damping, adjustable ride height, and adjustable preload
Front tire 120/70-17
Rear tire 200/50-17
Front brakes Double disc. Hydralic.
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Diameter 230 mm (9.1 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Seat height 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1199 mm (47.2 inches)
Overall width 739 mm (29.1 inches)
Ground clearance 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 18.92 litres (5.00 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Metallic Spark Black
Starter Electric
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