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Kawasaki Z 1000 SX 20122012 Kawasaki Z 1000 SX specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
2012 Kawasaki Z 1000 SX. Image credits - Kawasaki.
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| Windscreen has three available positions spanning approximately 20 and #730; and ranging from sporty to maximum wind protection. Adjustment can be done by hand (no tools required) by depressing the release button below the instrument panel. (Windscreen adjustment should be done with the bike stopped.) |
| General information | |
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| Motorcycle name | Kawasaki Z 1000 SX |
| Year of manufacture | 2012 |
| Type | Sport |
| 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 |
| Output | 136.1 HP (99.4 kW)) @ 9600 RPM |
| Torque | 110.0 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs) @ 7800 RPM |
| 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. 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet mDouble disk, manual |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Aluminium twin-tube |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41 mm inverted fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and cam-style spring preload adjustability |
| Rear wheel travel | 138 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional anti-lock braking |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional anti-lock braking |
| 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 | 1170 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2105 mm (82.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Green/black, grey/black |
| Starter | Electric |
| Comments | ABS brakes adds 3 kg to the weight. |
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| Further information | |
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