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Kawasaki Z1000 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2018
ModelKawasaki Z1000

Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineSealed chain
ClutchWet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced lubrication, wet sump
IgnitionDigital
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Keihin
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke77.0 x 56.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression11.8:1
Torque111.00 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) @ 7300 Revolutions">RPM
Power142.00 Horsepower">HP (103.6 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 10000 Revolutions">RPM
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:1043.00 ccm (63.64 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Floating discs.
Rear tyre190/50-ZR17
Front tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel135 mm (5.3 inches)
Rear SuspensionHorizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock, with stepless rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension41 mm inverted fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
Trail104 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.5°
Frame typeTwin-tube, aluminium

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Wheelbase1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Ground clearance125 mm (4.9 inches)
Overall width790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall length2,045 mm (80.5 inches)
Overall height1,055 mm (41.5 inches)
Seat height815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc221.0 kg (487.2 pounds)

Other specs

StarterElectric
Color optionsEmerald Blazed Green/Metallic Carbon Gray, Pearl Storm Gray/Candy Surf Blue

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Kawasaki Z1000 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers an exhilarating riding experience. With a 1043cc inline-four engine, it delivers impressive performance and acceleration. The Z1000 also features a sleek and aggressive design, with a sharp, angular bodywork that sets it apart from other bikes in its class. Its responsive handling and comfortable riding position make it a great choice for both urban commuting and spirited weekend rides. The Z1000 is equipped with advanced technology, including ABS brakes and traction control, to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride. Its high-quality suspension and brakes provide excellent stability and control, allowing riders to confidently tackle corners and maneuver through traffic. Overall, the 2018 Kawasaki Z1000 is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a winning combination of power, style, and performance. If you're in the market for a thrilling sportbike, the Z1000 is definitely worth considering.
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