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Z1000 Kawasaki upped the ante in the naked bike arena with the entrance of the Z1000. Beyond its muscular torque delivery and radical styling, the Z1000 dishes out a visceral riding experience. This purpose-built Kawasaki is equally at home in the garages of both practical motorcyclists — simply seeking a smile-producing weekend ride and owners desiring a bike that doesn’t fit the norm. |
| MSRP* | $8,899 |
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC, 4-Valve, 4-Cylinder |
| Displacement | 953cc |
| Bore & Stroke | 77.20 x 50.9mm |
| Maximum Torque | 72.8 lb/ft @ 8,200 rpm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 |
| Fuel Injection | DFI® with four 36mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles, ultra-fine atomizing fuel injectors |
| Ignition | TCBI Digital Advance |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Final Drive | X-Ring Chain |
| Frame Type | Backbone, high-tensile steel tubes and cast aluminum engine sub-frame |
| Rake/trail | 24.5 degrees / 4.0 inches |
| Front suspension/wheel travel | 41mm inverted cartridge fork with stepless rebound damping and adjustable spring preload / 4.7 inches |
| Rear suspension/wheel travel | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, stepless rebound damping and adjustable spring preload / 5.9 inches |
| Front tire | 120/7 ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/50 ZR17 |
| Wheelbase | 56.9 inches |
| Front Brake Type | Dual 300mm petal rotors with radial-mount four-piston calipers |
| Rear Brake Type | Single 250mm petal rotor with single-piston caliper |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 4.9 gallons |
| Seat Height | 32.3 inches |
| Overall Length | 82.3 inches |
| Overall Width | 30.7 inches |
| Overall Height | 41.9 inches |
| Color | Pearl Crystal White |