For the 2015 model year, the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 295.4 lb (134 kg).
Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition weight overview
This is on the lighter side for a road motorcycle. The advantage is usually most obvious while parking, maneuvering at walking speed and moving the bike around off the engine. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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How heavy is the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition is lighter than about 88.1% of 21 Kawasaki sport bikes with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 295.4 lb (134 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 149 cc |
| Power | 28.2 hp |
| Torque | 14.8 lb-ft (20 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 2.85 US gal (10.8 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 17.7 lb (8 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 9.55 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 10.48 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 4.99 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 0.5 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 198.3 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6% |
| Weight with full tank | 313.2 lb (142 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition weight FAQ
How much does the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition weigh?
The source data gives 295.4 lb (134 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition weight compare with similar Kawasakis?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 88.1% of 21 Kawasaki sport bikes with the same weight basis.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition?
A full tank works out to about 17.7 lb (8 kg) from the listed 2.85 US gal (10.8 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 475.4 lb (215.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
Is the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition strong for its weight?
The calculated range is 9.55 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone.
How much heavier will the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 313.2 lb (142 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
What is the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition torque-to-weight ratio?
Available data gives 4.99 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
How large is the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition engine for its weight?
The model has about 0.5 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
Is the Kawasaki Ninja RR Special Edition above or below the typical Kawasaki sport bike weight?
The representative dry weight is about 75 lb (34 kg) lighter than the median Kawasaki sport bike weight of 370.4 lb (168 kg) in this dataset.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Kawasaki website.