Naked Motorcycles
2010Kawasaki ER-6N
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The 2010 Kawasaki ER-6n is a lightweight naked bike ideal for riders seeking accessible performance and everyday practicality. Powered by a 649cc parallel-twin engine, it delivers smooth, predictable power with excellent fuel efficiency and manageable handling characteristics. Best known for its balance of affordability, reliability, and user-friendly ergonomics, the ER-6n remains a popular choice for commuting and weekend riding.
- Capacity
- 649.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 174.0 kg
- Seat height
- 754 mm
- Power
- 71.4 HP (52.5 kW)
What’s new for the 2010 Kawasaki ER-6N
vs the 2009| Spec | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 65.8 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.5 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM | 64.9 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) | 754 mm (29.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 4.7 in. |
| Rear suspension | Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload | Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload / 4.9 in. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Best suited to everyday commuting and around-town riding with occasional spirited weekend rides on twisty roads.
- Built for
- An approachable, torquey naked twin that feels lively in town without being intimidating.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for dedicated long-distance touring or serious off-road use given its street-focused suspension and limited wind protection.
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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- Capacity
- 649.0 ccm
- Power
- 71.4 HP (52.5 kW)
- EPA Certificate No.
- AKAXC.649AAC-009-R01
- EPA CO Emissions
- 5.0 CO g/km
- Torque
- 64.9 Nm (6.6 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4103 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 83.0 x 60.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.3:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc, manual
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1405 mm
- Overall length
- 2101 mm
- Overall width
- 759 mm
- Overall height
- 1100 mm
- Seat height
- 754 mm
- Dry weight
- 174.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 200.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
- Front suspension
- 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 4.7 in.
- Rear suspension
- Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload / 4.9 in.
- Front wheel travel
- 122 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 127 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.5°
- Trail
- 102 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 300 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-17
Other
- Color options
- Metallic Flat Spark Black
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
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 | 2006 | 2009 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc |
| Dry weight | 173 kg | 174 kg | 174 kg | 174 kg | 174 kg | 174 kg |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm | 754 mm | 785 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 16 L | 16 L |
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-6N?
The 2010 Kawasaki ER-6N has a Capacity of 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki ER-6N have?
The 2010 Kawasaki ER-6N has a Power of 71.4 HP (52.5 kW).
How many gears does the Kawasaki ER-6N have?
The 2010 Kawasaki ER-6N has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki ER-6N?
The 2010 Kawasaki ER-6N has a Torque of 64.9 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Kawasaki ER-6N weigh?
The 2010 Kawasaki ER-6N has a Dry weight of 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds).
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