ER-6n

2014 Kawasaki ER-6n Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Kawasaki's naked motorcycle lineup, the 2014 Kawasaki ER-6n pairs a 649 cc (39.6 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 71.1 HP (51.9 kW) at 8,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 64 Nm (47.2 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through chain final drive. With a specific output of 109.6 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,500 rpm) and peak power (8,500 rpm), the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.

On the scales, the ER-6n measures 204 kg (450 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.35 HP/kg (2.87 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 805 mm (31.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,410 mm (55.5 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 16-liter (4.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's Kawasaki archive, this model family spans 12 indexed model years from 2006 to 2017, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.