2023 Kawasaki Motorcycle Ninja® 1000 SX ZX1002KPFAL

The 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX is a sport-touring motorcycle that combines performance, comfort, and advanced technology. Here is an overview of its key features and specifications:

Engine and Performance:

• Engine Type: 1043cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, inline-4
• Bore x Stroke: 77.0 mm x 56.0 mm
• Compression Ratio: 11.8:1
• Power Output: Approximately 140 hp (104 kW) at 10,000 rpm
• Torque: 111 Nm at 8,000 rpm
• Fuel System: Digital fuel injection (DFI), 38mm throttle bodies
• Transmission: 6-speed with assist & slipper clutch

Chassis and Suspension:

• Frame Type: Trellis frame
• Front Suspension: 41mm inverted fork with adjustable compression and rebound damping
• Rear Suspension: Horizontal back-link, gas-charged shock with adjustable preload and rebound damping
• Front Wheel Travel: 120mm
• Rear Wheel Travel: 138mm
• Front Tire: 120/70 ZR17
• Rear Tire: 190/50 ZR17

Brakes:

• Front Brakes: Dual 300mm petal discs with dual radial-mount, four-piston calipers
• Rear Brakes: Single 250mm petal disc with single-piston caliper
• ABS: KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Braking System)

Dimensions and Weight:

• Overall Length: 2,105 mm (82.9 inches)
• Overall Width: 795 mm (31.3 inches)
• Overall Height: 1,145 mm (45.1 inches)
• Seat Height: 820 mm (32.3 inches)
• Wheelbase: 1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
• Curb Weight: 235 kg (518 lbs)
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 19 liters (5.0 US gallons)

Electronics and Features:

• Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC): Multi-level system for enhanced safety and control
• Kawasaki Cornering Management Function (KCMF): To aid stability during cornering
• Power Modes: 3 power modes (Full, Middle, Low) to adjust performance for different riding conditions
• Cruise Control: Standard
• Kawasaki Smartphone Connectivity: Available through Kawasaki Rideology app for tracking ride data, fuel economy, and more
• Instrument Cluster: Full-color TFT display, with options for navigation and smartphone connection display

Lighting:

• Headlights: Dual LED headlights with automatic high-beam
• Tail Light: LED taillight

Other Features:

• Quickshifter: Standard, for smooth upshifts without using the clutch
• Ergonomics: Designed for long-distance comfort, with adjustable windscreen and comfortable riding posture
• Riding Modes: Multiple riding modes, including Sport, Road, and Rain for varying weather and road conditions

The 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX stands out for its blend of sportbike performance with touring comfort and advanced safety features, making it an ideal choice for riders looking for a versatile and enjoyable ride.