2015 Kawasaki Z1000 Special Edition Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2015 Kawasaki Z1000 Special Edition.

Basic Specs

Year2015
MakeKawasaki
ModelKawasaki Z1000 Special Edition
Cost

Engine

Displacement1043.00 ccm (63.64 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression11.8:1
Bore/Stroke77.0 x 56.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
FuelingInjection. 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles
IgnitionTCBI with Digital Advance
Exhaust
LubricationForced lubrication, wet sump
CoolingLiquid

Drivetrain

Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain
Clutch
Driveline

Performance

Horespower142.00 HP (103.6 kW)
Torque111.00 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs)
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame TypeAluminium twin-tube
Rake24.5°
Trail101 mm (4.0 inches)
Front Suspension41 mm inverted cartridge fork with stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 4.7 in.
Front Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionHorizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and preload adjustability
Rear Travel122 mm (4.8 inches)
Seat
Seat Height815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height1,055 mm (41.5 inches)
Total Length2,046 mm (80.5 inches)
Total Width790 mm (31.1 inches)
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
Dry Weight
Wet Weight220.0 kg (485.0 pounds)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire/Tyre190/50-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc. Optional ABS. Petal-type rotors with radial-mount four-piston calipers.
Front Brake Diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Optional ABS. Petal-type rotor with single-piston caliper.
Rear Brake Diameter250 mm (9.8 inches)
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Kawasaki Z1000 Special Edition. This Naked bike model is powered by a In-line four, four-stroke engine with 1043.00 ccm (63.64 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 11.8:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Injection. 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles allowing this machine to produce its 142.00 HP (103.6 kW) horsepower and 111.00 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) torque. According to our records engine heat of the Kawasaki Z1000 Special Edition is moderated by Liquid. You'll need to get familiar with the 6-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 120/70-ZR17 and the rear is 190/50-ZR17 . The entire package is supported by the frame, Aluminium twin-tube. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Double disc. Optional ABS. Petal-type rotors with radial-mount four-piston calipers. front brakes and Single disc. Optional ABS. Petal-type rotor with single-piston caliper. rear brakes. The Kawasaki Z1000 Special Edition was launched in 2015, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.