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Ninja ZX 10R - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is a superbike engineered for experienced track and road riders seeking maximum performance. Its 998cc inline-four engine delivers 203 horsepower with advanced fuel injection and Sport Kawasaki Traction Control, making it renowned for championship-level acceleration and handling. This machine excels in competitive racing and high-speed riding scenarios where precision engineering and raw power are paramount.
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General information | |
| Color Options | Lime Green/Ebony/Pearl Blizzard White, Metallic Graphite Gray/Metallic Diablo Black |
| Category | Sport |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Emission Details | Euro 5 |
| Emission | 136.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.90 litres/100 km (16.9 km/l or 39.87 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC) |
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Induction | Injection. DFI® with 47mm Mikuni throttle bodies (4) with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 |
| Max Torque | 114.9 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 11400 RPM |
| Engine Type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity | 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Ground Clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall Width | 750 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2085 mm (82.1 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1185 mm (46.7 inches) |
| Seat Height | 835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wet Weight | 207.0 kg (456.4 pounds) |
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Ninja ZX 10R dimensions and frame | |
| Wheels | 3-spoke |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. Single piston. Optional ABS. |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. 4 piston. Optional ABS. |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with gas-charged shock and top-out spring. Compression damping |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43mm inverted Balance Free Fork, adjustable stepless rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability |
| Trail | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Frame | Twin spar, cast aluminium |
Other specs | |
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| Warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Lighting | LED lights |
| Instruments | Digital TFT color instrumentation |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Exhaust system | Heat-resistant titanium alloy |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler |
| Output | 203.0 HP (148.2 kW)) @ 13200 RPM |
| Year of manufacture | 2025 |
| Motorcycle name | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R |
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