| General information | 
  
    | Model name | Kawasaki ZZR 400 | 
    | Year of manufacture | 1997 | 
    | Type | Sport touring | 
    | Rating | 3.7   See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Engine size | 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) | 
    | Type of engine | In-line four, four-stroke | 
    | Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | 
    | Cooling system | Liquid | 
    | Gearbox | 6-speed | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Front tire | 120/60-R17 | 
    | Rear tire | 160/50-R17 | 
    | Front brakes | Double disc | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Dry weight | 195.0 kg (429.9 pounds) | 
    | Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Overall height | 1175 mm (46.3 inches) | 
    | Overall length | 2070 mm (81.5 inches) | 
    | Overall width | 695 mm (27.4 inches) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Starter | Electric | 
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