The Kawasaki Ninja SS motorcycle specifications include a 149 cc (9.09 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 124.5 kg (274.5 lb).
Key specifications
How the Kawasaki Ninja SS 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 78% lower than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 13th percentile across Kawasaki models.
About 29% smaller than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 22nd 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.
149 cc — larger displacement than about 13% of Kawasaki models.
10.8 L — larger than about 22% 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.
1,975
2,122
7% below average.
719
833
14% below average.
1,090
1,175
7% below average.
1,305
1,441
9% below average.
145
187
22% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 90/90-17 |
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| Rear tire size | 110/80-17 |
| Front tire width | 90 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 90% |
| Front rim diameter | 17 in |
| Rear tire width | 110 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 80% |
| Rear rim diameter | 17 in |
| Engine oil capacity | 1.00 L (1.06 US qt) |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.08:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2015 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
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| Displacement | 149 cc (9.09 cu in) |
| Torque | 21.6 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 15.9 ft.lbs) @ 8,500 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 59.0 x 54.4 mm (2.3 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 6.8:1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni VM 28 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity | 1.00 L (1.06 US qt) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
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| Rear suspension | Monoshock |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc. Two piston caliper |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc. Two-piston caliper |
| Front tire | 90/90-17 |
| Rear tire | 110/80-17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 124.5 kg (274.5 lb) |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 1,975 mm (77.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 719 mm (28.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,305 mm (51.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 10.80 L (2.85 US gal) |
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| Emission details | Euro II |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2418 hp/kg |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Green/black, red/black |
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| Comments | Sold in Asia. |
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