Naked Motorcycles
2014Kawasaki ER-6N
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The 2014 Kawasaki ER-6n is a lightweight naked bike ideal for beginner to intermediate riders seeking affordable, reliable everyday transportation. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine delivers accessible power and excellent fuel efficiency, while the upright riding position and nimble handling make it perfect for urban commuting and casual weekend riding.
- Capacity
- 649.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 174.0 kg
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Power
- 71.1 HP (52.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM
What’s new for the 2014 Kawasaki ER-6N
vs the 2013| Spec | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Offset laydown single-shock with adjustable preload | Offset laydown single-shock with |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Petal discs. Caliper: 2-piston | Double disc. Optional ABS |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc. Caliper: Single-piston | Single disc. Optional ABS |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Best suited to everyday commuting and around-town riding with occasional spirited weekend rides on twisty roads.
- Built for
- An approachable, torquey naked twin that feels lively in town without being intimidating.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for dedicated long-distance touring or serious off-road use given its street-focused suspension and limited wind protection.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 649.0 ccm
- Power
- 71.1 HP (52.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 109 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- EKAXC.649AAD-014
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 4.64 L/100km (50.7 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 11.0 CO g/km
- Torque
- 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4086 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 83.0 x 60.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.8:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc, manual
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1410 mm
- Overall length
- 2110 mm
- Overall width
- 770 mm
- Overall height
- 1110 mm
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Dry weight
- 174.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 204.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Perimeter, high-tensile steel
- Front suspension
- 41 mm telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Offset laydown single-shock with
- Front wheel travel
- 125 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 110 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Optional ABS
- Front brakes diameter
- 300 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Optional ABS
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- ABS
- Optional
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Black, red/black, green/black
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2006 | 2009 | 2012 | 2014 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc |
| Dry weight | 173 kg | 174 kg | 174 kg | 174 kg | 174 kg |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 16 L | 16 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kawasaki ER-6N?
The 2014 Kawasaki ER-6N has a Capacity of 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki ER-6N have?
The 2014 Kawasaki ER-6N has a Power of 71.1 HP (52.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Kawasaki ER-6N have?
The 2014 Kawasaki ER-6N has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki ER-6N?
The 2014 Kawasaki ER-6N has a Torque of 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the Kawasaki ER-6N weigh?
The 2014 Kawasaki ER-6N has a Dry weight of 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds).
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