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Whether you refer to them as “naked” bikes or “standard” bikes, the look says it all for these motorcycles that emphasize power, backroad agility, and a certain type of rider individuality. Kawasaki’s Z1000 is no exception to this rule, and rightfully takes its place among the most desired of this breed of “nakedness.” |
| MSRP* | $8,499 |
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC, 4 Valve Cylinder Head, Transverse In-Line 4-Cylinder |
| Displacement | 953cc |
| Bore & Stroke | 77.2 x 50.9mm |
| Maximum Torque | 70.5 lb-ft at 8,000 rpm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 |
| Fuel Injection | DFI with Keihin 38mm Throttle Bodies (4) |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Final Drive | O-Ring Chain |
| Rake/trail | 24 degrees / 4.0 inches |
| Front wheel travel | 4.7 inches |
| Rear wheel travel | 5.4 inches |
| Front tire | 120/7 ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/50 ZR17 |
| Wheelbase | 55.9 inches |
| Front suspension | 41mm Inverted Cartridge Fork with Stepless Adjustable Rebound Damping |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak with Stepless Adjustable Rebound and Damping |
| Front Brake Type | Dual 300mm Floating Discs with Opposed 4-Piston Calipers |
| Rear Brake Type | Single 220mm Disc |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 4.8 gallons |
| Seat Height | 32.3 inches |
| Dry Weight | 437 pounds |
| Color | Candy Flat Raw Plasma Blue |
Specifications subject to change.
* Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) shown do not include
freight/destination or other dealer charges.
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