Sportbikes
2017Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition
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The 2017 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition is a track-focused superbike designed for experienced riders seeking extreme performance. Powered by a 137 PS engine with advanced traction control and aggressive styling in iconic Lime Green, it excels in both road and circuit environments. Known for its sharp handling and potent acceleration, this bike demands committed riders capable of harnessing its full potential.
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 206.0 kg
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Power
- 200.0 HP (146.0 kW) @ 13500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for track days and high-performance sport riding, with road use as a secondary function.
- Built for
- A razor-sharp, high-revving literbike that rewards precision and aggression with blistering acceleration and razor-edged cornering ability.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for new riders, relaxed commuting, long-distance touring, or anyone seeking comfort and passenger-friendly practicality.
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
- 998.0 ccm
- Power
- 200.0 HP (146.0 kW) @ 13500 RPM
- Torque
- 113.5 Nm (11.6 kgf-m) @ 11500 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.9709 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 76.0 x 55.0 mm
- Compression
- 13.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC)
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc, manual
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1440 mm
- Overall length
- 2085 mm
- Overall width
- 705 mm
- Overall height
- 1115 mm
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Wet weight
- 206.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin spar, cast aluminium
- Front suspension
- 43mm inverted Balance Free Fork
- Rear suspension
- Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock. Compression damping
- Front wheel travel
- 119 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 140 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 107 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Floating discs. Optional ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 330 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Optional ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- ABS
- Optional
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Lime Green/Ebony
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 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 830 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 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 Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition?
The 2017 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition have?
The 2017 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition has a Power of 200.0 HP (146.0 kW) @ 13500 RPM.
How many gears does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition have?
The 2017 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition?
The 2017 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition has a Torque of 113.5 Nm (11.6 kgf-m or 83.7 ft.lbs) @ 11500 RPM.
How much does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition weigh?
The 2017 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition has a Wet weight of 206.0 kg (454.2 pounds).
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