The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14 motorcycle specifications include a 1,352 cc (82.50 cu in) engine and a 6-speed gearbox.
Key specifications
The 2006 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14 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 97% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 91st percentile across Kawasaki models.
Kawasaki database percentile rankings
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1,352 cc — larger displacement than about 91% of Kawasaki models.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-VR18 |
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| Rear tire size | 150/80-VR16 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.38:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Sport |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,352 cc (82.50 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 84.0 x 61 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 12.7:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with Mikuni 44mm Throttle Bodies (4) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | 43mm Inverted Cartridge Fork with Adjustable |
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| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak with Adjustable Preload, Stepless |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/70-VR18 |
| Rear tire | 150/80-VR16 |
Other specifications
| Color options | Passion Red, Ebony, Candy Thunder Blue |
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| Price as new | US$ 11499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Comments | ZX-14 is the same bike as the ZZR 1400. Kawasaki has chosen different names for different geographic markets. Note that the bike has 197 horse powers with the ram-air system in effect! |
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