Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR motorcycle specifications include a 599 cc (36.55 cu in) engine and a 6-speed gearbox.

Key specifications

2004, 2006Model years
599 ccDisplacement
826 mmSeat height
18.2 LFuel tank
130 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
20042006
Year-specific specification changes

The 2004 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Frame
2006matte-black aluminum frame
Front brakes
2006Double disc. Dual 300mm Floating Discs with Radial-Mount, Opposed 4-Piston Calipers
Fuel system
2006Injection. DFI with Keihin 38mm Throttle Bodies (4)
Rear brakes
2006Single disc. Single 220mm Disc
Fuel capacity
200617.00 L (4.49 US gal)
Ground clearance
2006119 mm (4.7 inches)
Seat height
2006820 mm (32.3 inches)

How the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR 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.

Displacement599 cc
Low 84 ccAverage 687 ccHigh 1,700 cc

About 13% lower than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 45th percentile across Kawasaki models.

Seat height826 mm
Low 680 mmAverage 801 mmHigh 955 mm

Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 66th percentile across Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity18.2 L
Low 3.8 LAverage 15.3 LHigh 24 L

About 19% larger than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 68th 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.

Displacement45th

599 cc — larger displacement than about 45% of Kawasaki models.

Seat height66th

826 mm — taller than about 66% of Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity68th

18.2 L — larger than about 68% 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.

Seat height826 mm
This bike

826

Kawasaki avg

801

3% above average.

Ground clearance130 mm
This bike

130

Kawasaki avg

187

30% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 599 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Seat 826 mmClearance 130 mm
6-speed • 120/65-17 front / 180/55-17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/65-17
Rear tire size 180/55-17
Front tire width 120 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 65%
Front rim diameter 17 in
Rear tire width 180 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 55%
Rear rim diameter 17 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.58:1 (Oversquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 599 cc (36.55 cu in)
Bore × stroke 67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed

Chassis and suspension

Frame Perimeter, pressed-aluminum

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/65-17
Rear tire 180/55-17

Dimensions and weight

Seat height 826 mm (32.5 inches)
Ground clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 18.17 L (4.80 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Lime 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.