Sport Tourers
2009Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS
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The 2009 Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS is a sport touring powerhouse featuring a 1352cc inline-four engine delivering impressive performance with 154 Nm of torque. Best suited for experienced riders seeking high-speed capability and long-distance comfort, it's renowned for combining exhilarating acceleration with practical touring features and advanced ABS braking technology.
- Capacity
- 1352.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 257.0 kg
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Power
- 114.6 HP (84.3 kW)
What’s new for the 2009 Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS
vs the 2008| Spec | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 187.7 HP (138.1 kW) | 114.6 HP (84.3 kW) |
| Torque | 147.1 Nm (15.0 kgf-m or 108.5 ft.lbs) | 154.0 Nm (15.7 kgf-m or 113.6 ft.lbs) |
| Dry weight | 218.0 kg (480.6 pounds) | 257.0 kg (566.6 pounds) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) | 815 mm (32.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | 43 mm inverted fork | 43mm inverted, telescopic fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload / 4.4 in. |
| Rear suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock | Tetra-Lever with stepless rebound damping adjustment and remote spring preload adjuster / 5.4 in. |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs, dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs | Double disc. ABS |
| Wheelbase | 1460 mm (57.5 inches) | 1519 mm (59.8 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a hyper sport-tourer, it excels at devouring long highway distances at high speed while still offering genuine sport performance when asked.
- Built for
- It has the personality of a effortless, brutally fast shaft-driven cruiser-missile, smoothing out big miles with turbine-like refinence and huge in-gear torque.
- Not ideal for
- It is not the right choice for new riders, off-road use, tight urban commuting, or anyone wanting a light, flickable city bike.
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
- 1352.0 ccm
- Power
- 114.6 HP (84.3 kW)
- Torque
- 154.0 Nm (15.7 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4459 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 84.0 x 61.0 mm
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCBI with Digital Advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc, manual
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1519 mm
- Overall length
- 2271 mm
- Overall width
- 760 mm
- Overall height
- 1170 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Dry weight
- 257.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 22.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 125 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Monocoque, aluminium
- Front suspension
- 43mm inverted, telescopic fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload / 4.4 in.
- Rear suspension
- Tetra-Lever with stepless rebound damping adjustment and remote spring preload adjuster / 5.4 in.
- Front wheel travel
- 43 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.1°
- Trail
- 112 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Rear brakes diameter
- 270 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/50-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Black, green
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 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1352.00 ccm (82.50 cubic inches) | 1352.00 ccm (82.50 cubic inches) | 1352.00 ccm (82.50 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | 218.0 kg (480.6 pounds) | 218.0 kg (480.6 pounds) | 257.0 kg (566.6 pounds) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) | 800 mm (31.5 inches) | 815 mm (32.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) | 21.95 litres (5.80 gallons) |
| Color options | Metallic Ocean Blue, Metallic Diablo Black | Metallic Ocean Blue, Metallic Diablo Black | Black, green |
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 ZZR1400 ABS?
The 2009 Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS has a Capacity of 1352.0 ccm (82.50 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS have?
The 2009 Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS has a Power of 114.6 HP (84.3 kW).
How many gears does the Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS have?
The 2009 Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS?
The 2009 Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS has a Torque of 154.0 Nm (15.7 kgf-m or 113.6 ft.lbs).
How much does the Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS weigh?
The 2009 Kawasaki ZZR1400 ABS has a Dry weight of 257.0 kg (566.6 pounds).
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