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Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja - 1999 Specifications and Reviews

The 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja is a middleweight sport bike designed for riders seeking sharp handling and aggressive performance. Known for its potent 599cc inline-four engine delivering 107 horsepower, it excels on both road and track. This nimble sportbike is best recognized for its excellent maneuverability and thrilling acceleration characteristics.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1999
ModelKawasaki ZX-6R Ninja
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke66.0 x 43.8 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Compression11.8:1
Torque65.00
Power107.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Front percentage of weight50.7
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc203.0 kg (447.5 pounds)
 
 

Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions170/60-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/60-ZR17
Rear suspension travel135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)

Speed and acceleration

60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear10.800 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)3.100 seconds
Top speed243.0 km/h (151.0 mph)

Other specs

Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)0.62 litres (0.16 gallons)
Fuel capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY Dec 1999 · 99V337000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE BACK TORQUE LIMITER IN THE CLUTCH COULD MALFUNCTION AND ALLOW THE CLUTCH TO SLIP EXCESSIVELY, OR NOT RE-ENGAGE AFTER A SHIFT.

Risk: THIS SUDDEN NON-ENGAGEMENT OF THE CLUTCH COULD CAUSE THE RIDER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE CERTAIN PARTS OF THE CLUTCH.

Source: NHTSA. View all Kawasaki recalls →