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Tuned for high torque output in medium rpm ranges
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Compact and lightweight
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Stunning appearance to enhance naked design
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Horizontal intake ports improve engine appearance
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Fins cast into head improve external appearance
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Aluminum die casting cylinder head cover is thin-walled and lightweight yet strong
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Designed with large squish area that promotes turbulence to increase flame propagation for superior combustion efficiency
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All-aluminum, closed-deck cylinder block with chrome composite plated cylinders is light, long-wearing and offers excellent heat dispersion
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Quad mufflers of polished stainless steel are heat-treated to an attractive golden color
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KLEEN (Kawasaki Low Exhaust Emissions) catalyzer system helps keep the Z1000 environmentally friendly
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Honeycomb catalyzer system reduces emissions
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Profiles designed for more low- and mid-range power
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Lightweight hollow inlet and exhaust cams each ride in five ball bearings to reduce friction loss
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Front cam-chain guide is light, easy to mount and gives more accurate valve timing
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Crowning added to gears improves durability
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Provides excellent engine response and power with less fuel consumption
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Compact electronic control unit processes information faster for better engine response
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In-tank, electric fuel pump delivers a constant supply of fuel in all riding conditions
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38mm throttle bodies with sub throttle valves promote smooth engine operation
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Plug-mounted ignition coils are fitted to suit the new injection system
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Compact 32-bit ignition CPU delivers highly accurate information for the DFI® (Digital Fuel Injection) system
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Large-area radiator with electric fan maintains operating temperatures at the proper level
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Liquid-cooled oil cooler keeps oil temperatures under control
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Rigid yet lightweight diamond frame of large-diameter thin-walled tubes contributes to responsive handling performance
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Engine is mounted as a stressed member for high chassis rigidity
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Detachable right front-top engine mount eases maintenance
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Steering head uses caged ball bearings for light steering qualities
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Inverted fork with 41mm tubes delivers awesome steering performance
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Fork is spring preload and rebound damping adjustable
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Rear shock settings match the rigid chassis
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UNI-TRAK® bottom link rear suspensions features a nitrogen gas-charged shock
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Shock equipped with piggyback reservoir, spring preload and rebound damping adjustments
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Dual front, semi-floating 300mm discs are gripped by lightweight 4-piston calipers providing impressive braking performance
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Rear brake caliper holder designed for low weight and mounts directly to swingarm
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Polished rims contrast nicely with painted hubs and spokes
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17-inch radial tires deliver excellent traction
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Large diameter front and rear axles are hollow, for high rigidity and low weight
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Seat cowl with LED taillight and swingarm-mounted inner fender give an aggressive, sporty image
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Bikini cowl accentuates the bike’s provocative lines
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Sleek fuel tank constructed of galvanized steel to resist corrosion
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Seating position is very comfortable and allows the rider to mold to the machine
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Dual, multi-deflector headlights enhance front-end appearance
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Lightweight, compact instrument cluster features a bar-type LCD tachometer and digital LCD speedometer
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Cluster includes digital temp gauge, clock, tripmeter, fuel gauge and a comprehensive range of indicator lamps
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Tamper-resistant ignition switch
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Rubber mounted aluminum handlebar dampens engine vibration
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Forged side stand is strong and tucks nicely out of the way for ample cornering clearance
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Seat utilizes special low-slip surface material for high comfort
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Aerodynamic passenger seat cover comes standard |
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Specs, Quotes, Overview
Standard Features