Kawasaki GPX 600 R - 1990 Specifications and Reviews
The 1990 Kawasaki GPX 600 R is a nimble sport-touring middleweight powered by a 592cc liquid-cooled inline-four producing 85 horsepower. This agile machine suits riders seeking accessible performance and everyday practicality, striking an ideal balance between sporty handling and comfortable ergonomics. Known for its reliable engineering and responsive character, the GPX 600 R remains a trusted platform for both commuting and weekend riding adventures.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 1990 |
| Model | Kawasaki GPX 600 R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 60.0 x 52.4 mm (2.4 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 11.7:1 |
| Power | 85.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 592.00 ccm (36.12 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 206.0 kg (454.2 pounds) |
Kawasaki GPX 600 R dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/80-16 |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 226.0 km/h (140.4 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 19.50 litres (5.15 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
73 hp
Peak Power
3.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track65%
City55%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding50%
Touring35%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some prior motorcycling experience who are comfortable with a sporty riding position and responsive throttle. |
| Purpose | Designed as a nimble, mid-capacity sportbike for spirited road riding and occasional track days rather than outright top-speed dominance. |
| Rider Fit | A compact and relatively light machine with a forward-leaning stance that suits shorter to average-height riders comfortable with wrist and back loading over distance. |
| Character | An eager, revvy inline-four with a sharp chassis that rewards confident, involved riding through corners. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking upright comfort, long-distance touring ease, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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