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2006Kawasaki ER-6F

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The 2006 Kawasaki ER-6f is a versatile middleweight sport bike ideal for new riders and commuters seeking nimble handling and approachable performance. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the compact chassis offers confidence-inspiring maneuverability for everyday riding.

Capacity
649.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
174.0 kg
Seat height
785 mm
Power
71.1 HP
Other years 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 44Agility 61Comfort 68Off-road 15Touring 60Road manners 78
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering70%
City riding78%
Daily riding80%
Touring62%
Two-up60%
Track40%
Best for
Built as an all-round street and commuting machine, blending everyday usability with occasional weekend backroad fun.
Built for
A smooth, torque-friendly twin with a relaxed delivery that rewards easy revs rather than aggressive redline chasing.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders chasing track-day lap times or serious off-road adventure capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 785mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Kawasaki ER-6F, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
649.0 ccm
Power
71.1 HP
Torque
66.0 Nm (6.7 kgf-m)
Engine type
Parallel Twin twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4086 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
83.0 x 60.0 mm
Compression
11.3:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-disc, manual
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1405 mm
Overall length
2100 mm
Overall width
760 mm
Overall height
1095 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Dry weight
174.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Diamond, high-tensile steel
Front suspension
41 mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Offset laydown single-shock with adjustable preload
Rake (fork angle)
24.5°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20062009201220142017
Capacity 649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) 649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) 649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) 649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
Dry weight 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds)
Seat height 785 mm (30.9 inches) 790 mm (31.1 inches) 805 mm (31.7 inches) 805 mm (31.7 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons) 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons) 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Color options Green, black, blue Black, green Green, pearl Candy Lime Green/Metallic Spark Black, Candy Persimmon Red/Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Carbon Gray

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Kawasaki ER-6F?

The 2006 Kawasaki ER-6F has a Capacity of 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Kawasaki ER-6F have?

The 2006 Kawasaki ER-6F has a Power of 71.1 HP.

How many gears does the Kawasaki ER-6F have?

The 2006 Kawasaki ER-6F has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Kawasaki ER-6F?

The 2006 Kawasaki ER-6F has a Torque of 66.0 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.7 ft.lbs).

How much does the Kawasaki ER-6F weigh?

The 2006 Kawasaki ER-6F has a Dry weight of 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds).

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