The Kawasaki ZZ-R600 was a sport tourer launched in 1990. It used a 599cc inline-four, offering strong performance and long-distance comfort, and was one of the fastest 600s of its era.
It had a full fairing, a comfortable riding position and a reputation for reliability. It remained on sale with few changes until the mid-2000s. Rivals included the Honda CBR600F and Yamaha FZR600.
| Year | Photo | Engine | Power | Weight | Seat | Fields |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 171 kg | 820 mm | 44 |
| 2008 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 198 kg | 780 mm | 45 |
| 2007 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 171 kg | 820 mm | 47 |
| 2006 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 171 kg | 820 mm | 47 |
| 2005 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 198 kg | 780 mm | 43 |
| 2004 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 43 |
| 2003 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 44 |
| 2002 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 44 |
| 2001 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 44 |
| 2000 | ![]() |
593 cc | 100 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 27 |
| 1999 | ![]() |
599 cc | 100 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 44 |
| 1998 | ![]() |
599 cc | 100 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 46 |
| 1997 | ![]() |
599 cc | 100 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 44 |
| 1996 | ![]() |
599 cc | 100 hp | 196 kg | 780 mm | 45 |
| 1995 | ![]() |
599 cc | 100 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 44 |
| 1994 | ![]() |
599 cc | 100 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 44 |
| 1993 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 43 |
| 1992 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 43 |
| 1991 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 43 |
| 1990 | ![]() |
599 cc | 98 hp | 195 kg | 780 mm | 44 |