Kawasaki Ninja 650 KRT Edition - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Kawasaki Ninja 650 KRT Edition is an accessible middleweight sport bike designed for new and intermediate riders seeking an affordable entry into sportbike ownership. Powered by a liquid-cooled 649cc parallel-twin engine producing 52.3 horsepower, it delivers manageable performance with excellent fuel efficiency and reliability. Known for its nimble handling, comfortable ergonomics, and track-ready styling, this model has become a popular choice for riders transitioning from smaller displacement bikes.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja 650 KRT Edition |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Assist and Slipper Clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI® with dual 36mm Keihin throttle bodies |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 83.0 x 60.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 56.0 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.3 ft.lbs) @ 4000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 52.3 Horsepower">HP (38.2 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 tires |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc and single piston caliper. Optional ABS. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Petal discs and two-piston calipers. Optional ABS. |
| Rear tire | 160/60-17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal back-link with adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Trail | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular, diamond |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.14 litres (4.00 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 739 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2055 mm (80.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1146 mm (45.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 192.1 kg (423.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Small windscreen. Kawasaki Racing Team (KRT) color and graphics. |
| Factory warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Light | Dual LED headlamp |
| Instruments | TFT Instrumentation |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Lime Green/Ebony |
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