Kawasaki Z1000R Edition Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Kawasaki Z1000R Edition motorcycle specifications include a 1,043 cc (63.64 cu in) engine, power of 142 hp (103.6 kW) @ 10,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 221 kg (487.2 lb).

Key specifications

2020Year released
1,043 ccDisplacement
142 hpPower
111.0 Nm @ 7,300 rpmTorque
221 kgWet weight
815 mmSeat height
17 LFuel tank
1,435 mmWheelbase

How the Kawasaki Z1000R Edition 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.

Engine power142 hp
Low 10 hpAverage 73.9 hpHigh 203.3 hp

About 92% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 91st percentile across Kawasaki models.

Displacement1,043 cc
Low 84 ccAverage 687 ccHigh 1,700 cc

About 52% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 84th percentile across Kawasaki models.

Wet weight221 kg
Low 70.3 kgAverage 208 kgHigh 383.1 kg

About 6% heavier than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 61st percentile across Kawasaki models.

Seat height815 mm
Low 680 mmAverage 801 mmHigh 955 mm

Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 61st percentile across Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity17 L
Low 3.8 LAverage 15.3 LHigh 24 L

About 11% larger than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 56th percentile across Kawasaki models.

This model Kawasaki database average

Kawasaki database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Kawasaki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power91st

142 hp — more powerful than about 91% of Kawasaki models with power data.

Displacement84th

1,043 cc — larger displacement than about 84% of Kawasaki models.

Wet weight61st

221 kg — heavier than about 61% of Kawasaki models, or lighter than about 39%.

Seat height61st

815 mm — taller than about 61% of Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity56th

17 L — larger than about 56% 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.

Overall length2,045 mm
This bike

2,045

Kawasaki avg

2,122

4% below average.

Overall width790 mm
This bike

790

Kawasaki avg

833

5% below average.

Overall height1,055 mm
This bike

1,055

Kawasaki avg

1,175

10% below average.

Wheelbase1,435 mm
This bike

1,435

Kawasaki avg

1,441

Close to average.

Seat height815 mm
This bike

815

Kawasaki avg

801

Close to average.

Ground clearance125 mm
This bike

125

Kawasaki avg

187

33% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 1,043 cc • Liquid cooled • 142 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,435 mmSeat 815 mmClearance 125 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-ZR17 front / 190/50-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size 190/50-ZR17
Estimated theoretical fuel range 293 km
Power-to-weight ratio 0.643 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 642.5 hp/tonne
Specific power 136.1 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.38:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2020
Category Naked bike

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 1,043 cc (63.64 cu in)
Power 142 hp (103.6 kW) @ 10,000 rpm
Torque 111.0 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) @ 7,300 rpm
Bore × stroke 77.0 x 56 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression ratio 11.8:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. Ø38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles
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 Twin-tube, aluminium
Front suspension 41 mm inverted fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
Rear suspension Horizontal Back-link, Öhlins S46DR1S gas-charged shock with rebound damping and remote preload adjustability.
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear wheel travel 131 mm (5.2 inches)
Rake 24.5°
Trail 104 mm (4.1 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. Dual semi-floating 310mm petal discs
Rear brakes Single disc. Single 250mm petal disc, Caliper:Single-piston
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 190/50-ZR17

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 221 kg (487.2 lb)
Seat height 815 mm (32.1 inches)
Overall length 2,045 mm (80.5 inches)
Overall width 790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall height 1,055 mm (41.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Ground clearance 125 mm (4.9 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 17.00 L (4.49 US gal)
Fuel consumption 5.80 L/100 km (17.2 km/l or 40.56 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 134.6 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Electrical and instruments

Lights LED headlight

Other specifications

Color options Metallic Spark Black/Pearl Storm Grey/Emerald Blazing Green

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Kawasaki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Kawasaki information before relying on them. Visit the official Kawasaki website.