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2020Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins

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The 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R with Brembo Ohlins suspension is a hyperbike engineered for experienced riders seeking maximum speed and performance. Its lightweight chassis, advanced braking system, and premium suspension components deliver exceptional handling and control at extreme velocities. Best known as one of the fastest production motorcycles, it dominates straightline acceleration while maintaining composure in aggressive riding scenarios.

Capacity
1441.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
269.0 kg
Seat height
800 mm
Power
207.0 HP (151.1 kW) @ 10500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins

vs the 2019
Spec20192020
Power 215.0 HP (158.1 kW) 207.0 HP (151.1 kW) @ 10500 RPM
Front suspension Inverted fork with compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 18-way compression and 15-way rebound damping adjustment
Rear suspension Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, Öhlins TTX39 rear shock with piggyback reservoir and remote preload adjuster. Compression Damping: 22-wayRebound Damping: 22-way. Spring Preload: Fully adjustable Bottom-link Uni-Trak® and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height
Front brakes Double disc. Brembo Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear brakes Single disc. Opposed, twin-piston caliper. Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Other years 2019 2020

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 98Agility 62Comfort 78Off-road 5Touring 70Road manners 88
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering70%
City riding45%
Daily riding55%
Touring72%
Two-up70%
Track75%
Best for
Built primarily for sustained high-speed cruising and outright top-end acceleration rather than tight, flickable cornering duty.
Built for
A brutally fast, long-legged missile that blends drag-strip acceleration with surprising long-distance comfort and premium Brembo/Ohlins componentry.
Not ideal for
This is not the right bike for new riders, tight urban commuting, or anyone seeking a lightweight, nimble backroad scratcher.

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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At 800mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1441.0 ccm
Power
207.0 HP (151.1 kW) @ 10500 RPM
Torque
158.2 Nm (16.1 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.7695 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
84.0 x 65.0 mm
Compression
12.3:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCBI with digital advance
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-disc, manual
Performance
0-60 mph
2.60 seconds
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1480 mm
Overall length
2170 mm
Overall width
770 mm
Overall height
1170 mm
Seat height
800 mm
Wet weight
269.0 kg
Fuel capacity
22.00 litres
Ground clearance
125 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminum monocoque
Front suspension
43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 18-way compression and 15-way rebound damping adjustment
Rear suspension
Bottom-link Uni-Trak® and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height
Front wheel travel
117 mm
Rear wheel travel
124 mm
Rake (fork angle)
23.0°
Trail
94 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
190/50-ZR17
Other
Color options
Metallic Spark Black/Pearl Meteor Gray, Emerald Blazed Green
Warranty
24

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 20192020
Capacity 1441 cc 1441 cc
Seat height 800 mm 800 mm
Fuel capacity 22 L 22 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins motorcycle is a high-performance machine that offers unparalleled speed and handling. With top-of-the-line Brembo brakes and Ohlins suspension, this bike delivers a smooth and responsive ride. The sleek design of the Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins is sure to turn heads, while the powerful engine provides an exhilarating experience for riders who crave speed and precision. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the sport, the 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins motorcycle is sure to impress with its cutting-edge technology and impressive performance capabilities.

In conclusion, the 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins motorcycle is a top-of-the-line bike that offers an exceptional riding experience. With its advanced braking and suspension systems, as well as its powerful engine, this motorcycle is a force to be reckoned with on the road. Whether you're a speed enthusiast or simply appreciate quality engineering, the Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins is a must-have for any motorcycle enthusiast.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins?

The 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins has a Capacity of 1441.0 ccm (87.94 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins have?

The 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins has a Power of 207.0 HP (151.1 kW) @ 10500 RPM.

How many gears does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins have?

The 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins?

The 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins has a Torque of 158.2 Nm (16.1 kgf-m or 116.7 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.

How much does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins weigh?

The 2020 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Brembo Ohlins has a Wet weight of 269.0 kg (593.0 pounds).

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