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Kawasaki Z1000 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Kawasaki Z1000 is a middleweight naked sport bike designed for experienced riders seeking aggressive performance and precise handling. Known for its potent engine delivery and agile chassis dynamics, it excels on both road and track with fully adjustable suspension and powerful braking capabilities. Its compact dimensions and 487-pound weight make it accessible for confident riders who demand serious acceleration and cornering performance.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z1000 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 77.0 x 56.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 11.8:1 |
| Torque | 111.00 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) @ 7300 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 142.00 Horsepower">HP (103.6 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 10000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1043.00 ccm (63.64 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. |
| Rear tyre | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm inverted fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Frame type | Twin-tube, aluminium |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,045 mm (80.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,055 mm (41.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 221.0 kg (487.2 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Golden Blazed Green/Metallic Spark Black, Candy Burnt Orange/Flat Ebony |
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