Kawasaki ZX-6R
128 hp, 636 cc, 423 lbs2005 - 2006
BMW R nineT
110 hp, 1170 cc, 489 lbs2014 - 2016
EngineKawasaki ZX-6RBMW R nineT
Displacement636 cc1170 cc
Max power128 hp (@14 000 RPM)110 hp (@7 550 RPM)
Max torque47 lb ft (@11 500 RPM)87 lb ft (@6 000 RPM)
Redline15 000 RPM8 500 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Flat-2
Compression12.90:112.00:1
Oil capacity3.22 quart3.79 quart
Oil type10W50, Motul 5100 10W50, Liqui Moly 10W5015W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W50
Spark plug typeNGK CR9ENGK MAR8B-JDS
CoolingLiquidAir
Valves168
Bore68.0 mm101.0 mm
Stroke43.8 mm73.0 mm
Weight to power3.31 lbs/hp4.45 lbs/hp
Power to weight755 hp/2500lbs561 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12V 8Ah12 V 14 Ah
GearboxKawasaki ZX-6RBMW R nineT
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainShaft
Chain type520
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.8911.737
Final drive2.8662.91
1. gear2.923 (70 mph)2.38 (52 mph)
2. gear2.055 (99 mph)1.7 (73 mph)
3. gear1.666 (122 mph)1.3 (96 mph)
4. gear1.45 (141 mph)1.07 (116 mph)
5. gear1.272 (160 mph)0.94 (132 mph)
6. gear1.153 (177 mph)0.85 (146 mph)
ChasisKawasaki ZX-6RBMW R nineT
Frame typeTubular, diamond4-part tubular-steel frame
Front susp.USD fork, 120 mm travelUSD Sachs 46mm forks
Rear susp.Monoshock (uni-trak) 5.31 in travel120/65Swinging arm , shock absorber