Sport · 2005
Ninja ZX-6 RR
US$ 8799. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Technical Overview
2005 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 RR Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Kawasaki for the sport motorcycle segment, the 2005 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 RR features a 599 cc (36.6 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line four, four-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches) with a 13.5:1 compression ratio.
The 17.03-liter (4.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Engine
Displacement 599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Engine Type In-line four, four-stroke
Engine Details In-line four, four-stroke
Compression 13.5:1
Bore x Stroke 67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel System Injection. Fuel injection with (4) 38mm throttle bodies
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Chassis
Frame Type Twin spar aluminum
Rake 25.0°
Front Suspension 41mm inverted cartridge fork with TiSiCN coating on inner fork tube, rebound and compression damping, plus spring preload adjustability and top-out springs
Front Travel 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Suspension Bottom-link UNI-TRAK® with gas-charged shock, stepless compression and rebound damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out spring
Rear Travel 132 mm (5.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/65-ZR17
Rear Tyre 180/55-ZR17
Front Brakes Double disc. Semi-floating petal discs with dual radial-mounted, four-piston calipers.
Front Brake Ø 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc. Petal disc with single-caliper piston.
Rear Brake Ø 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Fuel Capacity 17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Kawasaki Lime Green
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