Kawasaki Ninja 250R
32 hp, 249 cc, 373 lbs2007 - 2012
Kawasaki ZX-6R
128 hp, 636 cc, 423 lbs2005 - 2006
EngineKawasaki Ninja 250RKawasaki ZX-6R
Displacement249 cc636 cc
Max power32 hp (@11 000 RPM)128 hp (@14 000 RPM)
Max torque16 lb ft (@9 500 RPM)47 lb ft (@11 500 RPM)
Redline14 000 RPM15 000 RPM
Idling speed1 300 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-2DOHC Inline-4
Compression11.60:112.90:1
Oil capacity1.23 quart3.22 quart
Oil type10W40, Kawasaki 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W4010W50, Motul 5100 10W50, Liqui Moly 10W50
Spark plug typeNGK CR8ENGK CR9E
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves816
Bore62.0 mm68.0 mm
Stroke41.2 mm43.8 mm
Weight to power11.64 lbs/hp3.31 lbs/hp
Power to weight214 hp/2500lbs755 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12V 8Ah, YTX9-BS12V 8Ah
GearboxKawasaki Ninja 250RKawasaki ZX-6R
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type520520
Gears count66
Primary ratio3.0871.891
Final drive3.0712.866
1. gear2.6 (41 mph)2.923 (70 mph)
2. gear1.789 (60 mph)2.055 (99 mph)
3. gear1.409 (75 mph)1.666 (122 mph)
4. gear1.16 (91 mph)1.45 (141 mph)
5. gear1.0 (106 mph)1.272 (160 mph)
6. gear0.893 (119 mph)1.153 (177 mph)
ChasisKawasaki Ninja 250RKawasaki ZX-6R
Frame typeTubular, diamondTubular, diamond
Front susp.Telescopic fork, 4.72 in travelUSD fork, 120 mm travel
Rear susp.Swingarm (uni-trak), 5.12 in travelMonoshock (uni-trak) 5.31 in travel120/65