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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

The 2024 Kawasaki Rouser NS160 Fi is an accessible naked bike designed for beginner and commuter riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Its 160cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power for urban riding, while the simple chassis and user-friendly ergonomics make it ideal for new riders building confidence and skills.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Model year2024
ModelKawasaki Rouser NS160 Fi
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typeChain (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemOil & air
IgnitionCDI
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Torque14.2 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.5 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Power output16.0 HP (11.7 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:160.3 ccm (9.78 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire130/70-17
Front tire100/80-16
Rear suspensionMono-shock with Nitrox
Front suspensionTelescopic fork

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Ground clearance167 mm (6.6 inches)
Overall width804 mm (31.7 inches)
Overall length2017 mm (79.4 inches)
Overall height1195 mm (47.0 inches)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc125.0 kg (275.6 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsSold in Asia in cooperation with Bajaj.
StarterKick
Color optionsGrey

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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL Nov 2025 · 25V798000

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ninja ZX-6R, ZX-6R KRT Edition, ZX-6R KRT 40th Anniversary Edition ABS, ZX-6R ABS, and ZX-6R KRT Edition ABS motorcycles. The motorcycles may lose engine power during operation due to seizure of a metal crankshaft bushing.

Risk: An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycles until the repair has been completed. Dealers will re-tighten the metal crankshaft bushing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2025. Motorcycles in this recall that were previously repaired under recall 25V376 will need to have the new remedy performed, once available. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at (855) 878-4217.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL Jul 2025 · 25V376000

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Ninja ZX-6R motorcycles. The motorcycles may lose engine power during operation due to seizure of a metal crankshaft bushing.

Risk: An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycles until the repair has been completed. The #5 metal crankshaft bushing must be inspected on all eligible units already in operation. If there is no abnormality with or damage to the bushing, the bolts holding the crankshaft together in the crank case must be re-tightened with proper torque. If there is any abnormality with or damage to the bushing, the parts must be replaced and the crankshaft properly tightened, or the engine must be otherwise repaired or replaced. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. This recall was replaced by 25V798.

Source: NHTSA. View all Kawasaki recalls →