Kawasaki ZX-7R Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Kawasaki ZX-7R motorcycle specifications include a 748 cc (45.64 cu in) engine, power of 121 hp (88.3 kW) @ 11,800 rpm, and a listed weight of 203 kg (447.5 lb).

Key specifications

2003Year released
748 ccDisplacement
121 hpPower
78.6 Nm @ 9,300 rpmTorque
203 kgDry weight
790 mmSeat height
18 LFuel tank
1,435 mmWheelbase

How the Kawasaki ZX-7R 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 power121 hp
Low 10 hpAverage 73.9 hpHigh 203.3 hp

About 64% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 84th percentile across Kawasaki models.

Displacement748 cc
Low 84 ccAverage 687 ccHigh 1,700 cc

About 9% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 62nd percentile across Kawasaki models.

Seat height790 mm
Low 680 mmAverage 801 mmHigh 955 mm

Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 42nd percentile across Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity18 L
Low 3.8 LAverage 15.3 LHigh 24 L

About 18% larger than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 67th 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 power84th

121 hp — more powerful than about 84% of Kawasaki models with power data.

Displacement62nd

748 cc — larger displacement than about 62% of Kawasaki models.

Seat height42nd

790 mm — taller than about 42% of Kawasaki models.

Fuel capacity67th

18 L — larger than about 67% 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.

Wheelbase1,435 mm
This bike

1,435

Kawasaki avg

1,441

Close to average.

Seat height790 mm
This bike

790

Kawasaki avg

801

Close to average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 748 cc • 121 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,435 mmSeat 790 mm
Motorcycle chassis overview

Additional useful specifications

Power-to-weight ratio 0.596 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 596.1 hp/tonne
Specific power 161.8 hp/L

Model information

Year released 2003
Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 748 cc (45.64 cu in)
Power 121 hp (88.3 kW) @ 11,800 rpm
Torque 78.6 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 58.0 ft.lbs) @ 9,300 rpm
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 203 kg (447.5 lb)
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1,435 mm (56.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 18.00 L (4.76 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.5961 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options 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.