After launching the 2013 Kawasaki Ninja 250R and the surprisingly affordable Z800, Kawasaki Malaysia has come to surprise us once more with the unveiling of the 2013 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 636 at MotoGP Sepang on 21st October. The official launch was done by YBhg. Dato’ Ahmad Razlan Tan Sri Ahmad Razali.
We have written earlier in details about the Kawasaki ZX-6R 636 which features the KTRC, ABS and many more new addition. The price on the launch date is not yet confirmed, but the people there are telling it is around RM70k+. For now, check out the technical specification of it.
Specifications
Engine
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, four valves per cylinder, inline-four
Displacement
636 cc
Bore x Stroke
67.0 x 45.1mm
Compression Ratio
12.9:1
Fuel System
DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies and oval sub-throttles
Ignition
TCBI with digital advance
Transmission
6-Speed
Final Drive
520 series X-ring chain
Rake/Trail
23.5 degrees / 4.0 in.
Frame type
Aluminum perimeter
Front Tire Size: 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire Size: 180/55-ZR17
Wheelbase: 54.9 in.
Front Suspension / wheel travel
41mm inverted Showa BP-SFF fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 4.7 in.
Rear Suspension / wheel travel
Bottom-link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload / 5.3 in.
Front Brakes
Dual 310mm petal rotors with dual radial-mount, Nissin four-piston, monobloc calipers
Rear Brakes
Single 220mm petal rotor with single-piston caliper
Fuel Capacity
4.5 gal.
Seat Height
32.7 in.
Curb Weight
423.4 lbs.
Overall Length
82.1 in.
Overall Width
27.8 in.
Overall Height
43.9 in.
Color Choices
Pearl Flat Stardust White / Flat Ebony; Metallic Spark Black / Flat Ebony; Lime Green / Metallic Spark Black
why this sexy beast is more expensive than the Z800..what a large gap between the price..huhu