Kawasaki Z1000
140 hp, 1043 cc, 487 lbs2014 - 2018
Kawasaki Ninja H2
200 hp, 998 cc, 525 lbs2015 - 2018
EngineKawasaki Z1000Kawasaki Ninja H2
Displacement1043 cc998 cc
Max power140 hp (@10 000 RPM)200 hp (@11 000 RPM)
Max torque81 lb ft (@7 300 RPM)98 lb ft (@10 500 RPM)
Redline11 200 RPM14 000 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Inline-4
Compression11.80:18.50:1
Oil capacity3.79 quart
Oil typeSAE 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR9EIA-9
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore77.0 mm76.0 mm
Stroke56.0 mm55.0 mm
Throttle bore38.0 mm50.0 mm
Weight to power3.48 lbs/hp2.62 lbs/hp
Power to weight718 hp/2500lbs952 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12V 10Ah12v 8.6 Ah
GearboxKawasaki Z1000Kawasaki Ninja H2
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.6271.551
Final drive2.8672.444
1. gear2.6 (67 mph)3.188 (88 mph)
2. gear1.95 (89 mph)2.526 (112 mph)
3. gear1.6 (109 mph)2.045 (138 mph)
4. gear1.389 (126 mph)1.727 (163 mph)
5. gear1.238 (141 mph)1.524 (185 mph)
6. gear1.107 (158 mph)1.348 (209 mph)
ChasisKawasaki Z1000Kawasaki Ninja H2
Frame typeAluminum twin-sparTrellis steel frame
Front susp.Showa 41mm USD, 4.72 in travelKYB 43mm USD, 4.72 in travel
Rear susp.Monoshock, 5.39 in travelKYB monoshock, 5.31 in travel
Dyno chart of 2015 Kawasaki Ninja H2