Kawasaki ZX-10R specs

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Engine
* Type: transverse four-cylinder, 16 valves, dohc, liquid cooled
* Capacity: 998cc
* Bore x stroke: 76 x 55mm
* Compression ratio: 12.9:1
* Fuelling: Keihin electronic fuel injection, oval section throttle bodies, dual injectors


Transmission
* Gears: 6
* Clutch: wet, multiplate
* Final drive: chain


Chassis
* Type: twin spar aluminium
* Front suspension: 43mm inverted forks, fully adjustable
* Rear suspension: Kawasaki Unit-Trak rising rate monoshock, fully adjustable inc. high/low speed compression damping. Aluminium swingarm
* Front tyre: 120/70 x 17
* Rear tyre: 190/55 x 17
* Front brake: 2 x radially-mounted, four-piston fixed callipers, 310mm petal discs
* Rear brake: single-piston floating calliper, 220mm disc


Dimensions
* Weight: 459lb (208kg) quoted kerb weight
* Wheelbase: 55.7in (1415mm)
* Rake: 25.5°
* Trail: 4.3in (110mm)
* Fuel tank: 3.7 gallons (4.5 US gallons, 17 litres)
* Seat height: 32.7in (830mm)


Performance
* Power: 185bhp (188PS, 138.3kW) @ 12,500rpm (with Ram Air effect: 197bhp (200PS, 147.1kW))
* Torque: 83lb.ft (11.5kg.m, 113Nm) @ 8,700rpm
* Fuel economy: n/a
* Top speed: 180mph (290kph) est