The Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX Performance motorcycle specifications include a 998 cc (60.90 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 266 kg (586.4 lb).
Key specifications
How the Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX Performance compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Kawasaki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Kawasaki database average.
About 45% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 80th percentile across Kawasaki models.
About 28% heavier than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 81st percentile across Kawasaki models.
Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 75th percentile across Kawasaki models.
About 24% larger than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 72nd percentile across Kawasaki models.
Kawasaki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Kawasaki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
998 cc — larger displacement than about 80% of Kawasaki models.
266 kg — heavier than about 81% of Kawasaki models, or lighter than about 19%.
835 mm — taller than about 75% of Kawasaki models.
18.9 L — larger than about 72% of Kawasaki fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Kawasaki average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Kawasaki models where that dimension is available.
2,174
2,122
Close to average.
790
833
5% below average.
1,260
1,175
7% above average.
1,481
1,441
Close to average.
835
801
4% above average.
130
187
30% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR17 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 351 km |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.38:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport touring |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 998 cc (60.90 cu in) |
| Torque | 137.3 Nm (14.0 kgf-m or 101.3 ft.lbs) @ 8,500 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 76.0 x 55 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 11.2:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI® with 40mm throttle bodies (4) with dual injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Trellis, high-tensile steel with Swingarm Mounting Plate |
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| Front suspension | 43mm inverted fork with KECS-controlled rebound and compression damping, manual spring preload adjustability and top-out springs |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak®, BFRC gas charged shock with piggyback reservoir, KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping electronically-adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rake | 24.7° |
| Trail | 103 mm (4.1 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. 4-piston caliper. ABS. |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston caliper. ABS. |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/55-ZR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 266 kg (586.4 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 835 mm (32.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,174 mm (85.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,260 mm (49.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,481 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 18.93 L (5.00 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 5.40 L/100 km (18.5 km/l or 43.56 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 125.3 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Electrical and instruments
| Instruments | 6.5´ Full-Color TFT Instrumentation |
|---|---|
| Lights | All LED lighting |
Other specifications
| Color options | Metallic Diablo Black |
|---|---|
| Factory warranty | 12 month Limited Warranty |
| Comments | Windscreen. Kawasaki Cornering Management Function (KCMF), Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC), Kawasaki Launch Control Mode (KLCM), Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS), Auto Hi Beam, Blind-Spot Detection, Vehicle Hold Assist. |
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