Kawasaki ZX-6R
131 hp, 636 cc, 423 lbs2013 - 2016
Yamaha MT-10 SP
160 hp, 998 cc, 463 lbs2017
EngineKawasaki ZX-6RYamaha MT-10 SP
Engine codeCP4
Displacement636 cc998 cc
Max power131 hp (@13 500 RPM)160 hp (@11 500 RPM)
Max torque52 lb ft (@11 500 RPM)81 lb ft (@9 000 RPM)
Redline16 000 RPM12 000 RPM
Idling speed1 300 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Inline-4
Compression12.90:112.00:1
Oil capacity3.41 quart3.69 quart
Oil type10W4010W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR9ENGK LMAR9E-J
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore67.0 mm79.0 mm
Stroke45.1 mm50.9 mm
Throttle bore38.0 mm
Weight to power3.23 lbs/hp2.89 lbs/hp
Power to weight773 hp/2500lbs863 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12V 8AhYTZ10S, 12V 8.6Ah
GearboxKawasaki ZX-6RYamaha MT-10 SP
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetSlipper
DriveChainChain
Chain type520 X-ring
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.91.634
Final drive2.6882.688
1. gear2.846 (81 mph)2.6 (79 mph)
2. gear2.2 (105 mph)2.176 (94 mph)
3. gear1.85 (125 mph)1.842 (111 mph)
4. gear1.6 (144 mph)1.579 (130 mph)
5. gear1.421 (163 mph)1.381 (148 mph)
6. gear1.3 (178 mph)1.25 (164 mph)
ChasisKawasaki ZX-6RYamaha MT-10 SP
Frame typeTwin-spar aluminum frameAluminum Deltabox
Front susp.41mm Showa USD, 4.72 in travelÖhlins USD NIX 30 43mm, 4.72 in travel
Rear susp.Monoshock, 5.31 in travelÖhlins TTX 36 EC Monoshock, 4.72 in travel