Across 5 covered model years from 1991 to 2003, the Kawasaki ZXR 400 has a listed fuel capacity of 4.23 US gal (16 L).
Kawasaki ZXR 400 fuel tank overview
Across the supplied years, the Kawasaki ZXR 400 sits around a medium-capacity tank based on its listed capacity. Using the supplied fuel-consumption figures, the mathematical full-tank range works out to about 153 miles (246 km).
Medium-Capacity Tank
Fuel-tank size comparison
The representative 4.23 US gal (16 L) tank is close to the median among the 73 Kawasaki sport bikes in this dataset. The comparison-group median is 4.49 US gal (17 L).
Kawasaki sport bikes
Kawasaki ZXR 400 fuel & related specs
| Model years covered | 1991, 1992, 1999, 2000, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Fuel capacity | 4.23 US gal (16 L) |
| Listed fuel consumption | 6.5 L/100 km (36.2 mpg US / 15.4 km/L) |
| Engine displacement | 398 cc |
| Wet / running weight | 410.1 lb (186 kg) to 415.6 lb (188.5 kg) |
| Dry weight | 350.5 lb (159 kg) to 357.1 lb (162 kg) |
Kawasaki ZXR 400 fuel capacity by year
A dash means the relevant figure was not supplied for that model year.
| Year | Fuel capacity | Reserve | Listed consumption | Est. full-tank range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.23 US gal (16 L) | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 4.23 US gal (16 L) | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 4.23 US gal (16 L) | — | 6.5 L/100 km (36.2 mpg US / 15.4 km/L) | 153 miles (246 km) |
| 2003 | 4.23 US gal (16 L) | — | — | — |
Fuel capacity changes by model year
Useful fuel calculations
These are calculated from the supplied specifications; they are not guaranteed real-world figures.
| Approx. fuel weight with a full tank | 26.3 lb (11.9 kg) |
|---|---|
| Estimated full-tank range | 153 miles (246 km) |
What the fuel numbers tell you
Kawasaki ZXR 400 fuel capacity FAQ
How big is the Kawasaki ZXR 400 fuel tank?
The supplied model-year specifications list fuel capacity at 4.23 US gal (16 L).
Did the Kawasaki ZXR 400 fuel capacity change by year?
No change appears in the comparable supplied figures; the listed capacity is 4.23 US gal (16 L).
What fuel consumption is listed for the Kawasaki ZXR 400?
The supplied figures range from 6.5 L/100 km (36.2 mpg US / 15.4 km/L), depending on model year.
How far can the Kawasaki ZXR 400 go on a full tank?
Using the listed tank capacity and listed consumption from the same model-year rows gives an estimated full-tank range of 153 miles (246 km). Real-world range can be lower or higher.
How much does a full tank of fuel weigh on the Kawasaki ZXR 400?
Using approximately 0.745 kg per litre for gasoline, the listed tank capacity represents about 26.3 lb (11.9 kg) of fuel.
What engine size does the Kawasaki ZXR 400 have?
The supplied displacement figures span 398 cc across the model years covered.
Is fuel capacity the same as usable riding fuel?
Not necessarily. Published tank capacity is a nominal total capacity. Real usable fuel can vary slightly with filling method, bike angle, tank design and when the low-fuel or reserve system is triggered.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market and equipment. Fuel capacity is a nominal published figure, while calculated fuel weight and range figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Real-world fuel economy and range vary with speed, riding style, load, weather, terrain, tune and fuel level. Confirm critical specifications in the owner’s manual or on the official Kawasaki website.