Prices and first info on new Kawasaki 2014 models
Live from the Kawasaki stand at the EICMA in Milan, where the two 2014 novelties presented in Milan by the Greens – the Z1000 maxi-roadster and the J300 scooter – are enthroned, Site notes that the new Z1000 incorporates most of the engine modifications discovered on the Z1000SX (in terms of admission and injection, in particular), which allows …
Live from the Kawasaki stand at the EICMA in Milan, where the two 2014 novelties presented in Milan by the Greens – the and the – reign supreme, Site notes that the new Z1000 incorporates most of the engine modifications discovered on the (at the level of intake and injection, in particular), which allows its 1043cc in-line 4-cylinder engine to spit out 5 more horsepower, or 142 hp. The torque is 111 Nm on the full versions.
While waiting to discover all the details, know that the Z1000 2014 releases a new Showa SFP fork with separate functions, brake discs and a larger master cylinder (respectively 310 mm against 300 and 19 mm against 17) and more rims. lightweight 2 kg.
However, the weight does not decrease, in particular because of the welcome increase in the capacity of the tank which goes from 15 to 17 liters. Finally, the sixth gear has been lengthened.
Asked on the spot by MNC, Antoine Coulon, marketing and press service manager of Kawasaki France, told us that this Z1000 would be available on December 12, 2013 at a price set "around 12,000 euros", or around 1000 euros of less than the Z1000SX, the other main Kawasaki novelty already tested by MNC.
Finally the, developed on an engine and chassis basis of the Kymco Exciting 300, will be available in January at around 5,000 euros in a plain version and "a little more expensive in green and black biton". The Kawasaki J300 scooter differs from the kymco not only by the completely "Kawa-Approved" covering, but also by the seat and the suspensions announced more comfortable.
If the J300 will be the first Kawasaki scooter in Europe, it is not the first produced by the green brand: in addition to very specific small models sold in Asia (two or three speed Cubs), Kawasaki also sold a 250 cc only in japan about ten years ago.
But this scooter never imported into France was actually a … Suzuki Burgman 250! It was, like the modeled on the .
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