What category is the 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100?

The 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100?

The 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 has a Capacity: of 1052.00 ccm (64.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 have?

The 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100?

The 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 has a Power of 150.00.

What is the torque of the 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100?

The 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 has a Torque of 107.90.

How many gears does the 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 have?

The 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 weigh?

The 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 has a Dry weight of 233.0 kg (513.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100?

The 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 has a Seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki ZZR 1100 - 1996 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100
Brand: Kawasaki
Rating: 3.5 (2 reviews)

The 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100 is a sport touring motorcycle that combines aggressive performance with practical versatility, ideal for riders seeking high-speed capability with touring comfort. Its potent 1052cc inline-four engine delivers 150 horsepower and 108 Nm of torque, making it renowned for exceptional acceleration and highway cruising ability. The bike's balanced design appeals to experienced riders wanting sporty handling without sacrificing long-distance touring credentials.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1996
Model	Kawasaki ZZR 1100
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	4
Torque	107.90
Power	150.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	1052.00 ccm (64.19 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	233.0 kg (513.7 pounds)

Kawasaki ZZR 1100 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.6438 HP/kg

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

146 hp

Peak Power

0-60 mph

Best For

Track60%

City45%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding60%

Touring85%

Passenger78%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a machine for experienced riders who are comfortable managing strong midrange torque and a heavy, fast-accelerating chassis.
Purpose	Built as a high-speed sport tourer, it excels at devouring long highway miles while still offering serious top-end performance when the road opens up.
Rider Fit	At 235 kg dry with a 780 mm seat height, it demands a taller, physically capable rider especially at low speeds or when maneuvering it off the stand.
Character	It has the soul of a big-bore muscle bike wrapped in touring comfort, delivering brutal in-line four pull with carbureted analog charm.
Not Ideal For	It is not a good fit for new riders, short-inseam riders, or anyone wanting a light, flickable machine for tight urban streets.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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At 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1996 Kawasaki ZZR 1100, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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