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Based on a previous generation NINJA® ZX-6R sportbike, the new ZZR600 features a confidence-inspiring aluminum chassis, high-performance engine, 4-into-2-into-1 exhaust system, powerful six-piston brakes, sleek body work and dual headlights. |
General information |
Motorcycle name
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Kawasaki ZZR 600 |
Year of manufacture
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2005 |
Type
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Sport touring |
Price as new | US$ 7199. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.8 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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In-line four, four-stroke |
Compression
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12.8:1 |
Bore x stroke
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66.0 x 43.8 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. (4) Mikuni BDSR 36R |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
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Digital |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Aluminum perimeter design |
Rake (fork angle)
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23.5° |
Front suspension
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46mm Cartridge Front Fork, fully adjustable |
Rear suspension
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UNI-TRAK® rear linkage, 20-way compression and rebound damping, ride height adjustment |
Front tire
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120/65-ZR17 |
Rear tire
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180/55-ZR17 |
Front brakes
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Double disc |
Diameter
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300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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171.0 kg (377.0 pounds) |
Seat height
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820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Wheelbase
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1400 mm (55.1 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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18.16 litres (4.80 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Blue |
Starter
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Electric |
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