2012 Kawasaki ER-6n review: the K takes off !
Barely unveiled, the Kawasaki ER-6n 2012 version is already being tested on Site. The opportunity to check, on the beautiful roads of Portugal, if the third version of the little Kawa is indeed more stylish, easy and fun… First try !
Kawasaki ER-6n 2012 tech. Sheet
| Engine | |
| Type | Inline-twin, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 649 cc |
| Bore x stroke | 83 x 60 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.8: 1 |
| Max power | 72.1 hp (53 kW) at 8,500 rpm |
| Max torque | 64 Nm (6.5 mkg) at 7,000 rpm |
| Distribution | 2 ACT, 8 valves |
| Feed type | Electronic injection: Ø 38 mm x 2 (Keihin) |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Pressurized, semi-wet sump |
| Transmission | |
| Clutch | Multidisc in oil bath, manually operated |
| Gearbox | 6 reports |
| Final drive | Joint chain |
| Primary report | 2.095 (88/42) |
| 1st | 2.438 (39/16) |
| 2nd | 1.714 (36/21) |
| 3rd | 1,333 (32/24) |
| 4th | 1,111 (30/27) |
| 5th | 0.966 (28/29) |
| 6th | 0.852 (23/27) |
| Final report | 3.067 (46/15) |
| Cycle part | |
| Frame | High strength steel perimeter |
| Front suspension | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Front travel | 125 mm |
| Suspension Ar | Offset monoshock with spring preload adjustment |
| Travel Ar | 130 mm |
| Front tire | 120/70 ZR 17M / C (58W) |
| Rear tire | 160/60 ZR 17M / C (69W) |
| Front brake | Double semi-floating 300 mm petal disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single 220mm petal disc, single piston caliper |
| Dimensions, weight, capacities | |
| Length | 2 110 mm |
| Width | 770 mm |
| Height | 1110 mm |
| Caster / Caster Angle | 25 ° / 110 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1410 mm |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm |
| Saddle height | 805 mm |
| Steering angle | 35 ° (left and right) |
| Full weight | 204 kg (ABS: 206 kg) |
| Tank | 16 liters |
| Commercial information | |
| Availability | End of November 2011 (ABS model: beginning of December 2011) in the |
| Colors | Yellow "Pearl Shining", Black "Metallic Spark" or White "Pearl Stardust" |
| Price | NC (close to € 6,499 for the 2011 model) |
| Guarantee | 2 years |
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