2017 Kawasaki Z1000SX review: a "super bike" for the road
Kawasaki is taking advantage of the changeover to Euro 4 to refine its Z1000SX on many fronts: mechanical, but above all aesthetic and electronic! Sport-GT road bike will arrive in green dealerships in December, but MNC has already been able to test it… First try.
Page 4 – Z1000SX 2017 Data Sheet
| Engine | |
| Type | 4-cylinder in-line, 4-stroke, liquid cooled |
| Displacement | 1043 cc |
| Bore x stroke | 77 × 56 mm |
| Distribution | 4 valves per cylinder, double overhead camshaft |
| Volumetric ratio | 11.8 to 1 |
| Food | Electronic fuel injection, 38mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval secondary throttles |
| Max power | 142 hp (104.5 kW) at 10,000 rpm |
| Max torque | 111 Nm (11.3 kgm) at 7,300 rpm |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Pressurized, wet sump |
| Transmission | |
| Clutch | Multi-disc in oil bath |
| Ordered | Mechanical |
| Gearbox | 6 reports |
| Primary reduction | 1.627 (83/51) |
| 1st | 2,600 (39/15) |
| 2nd | 1,950 (39/20) |
| 3rd | 1,600 (24/15) |
| 4th | 1,389 (25/18) |
| 5th | 1,238 (26/21) |
| 6th | 1,107 (31/28) |
| Final reduction | 2.733 (41/15) |
| Final drive | By sealed chain |
| Cycle part | |
| Frame | Double aluminum beams |
| Swinging arm | Double aluminum |
| Front suspension | 41mm inverted fork, adjustable for preload, rebound and compression |
| Suspension Ar | Back-Link type horizontal gas mono-shock absorber, adjustable in rebound, spring preload adjustment via an offset knob |
| Front brake | Double disc in semi-floating 300 mm petals |
| Calipers Av | Radial mounted monoblocks with 4 opposing pistons |
| Ar brake | Single 250 mm petal disc |
| Calipers Ar | Single piston |
| Front tire | 120/70 – ZR 17 M / C (58W) |
| Tire Ar | 190/50 – ZR 17 M / C (73W) |
| Dimensions, weight, capacities | |
| Length | 2,100 mm |
| Width | 790 mm |
| Height | 1,185 / 1,235 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1440 mm |
| Caster angle | 24.5 ° |
| Hunt | 102 mm |
| Steering angle | 31 ° / 31 ° |
| Saddle height | 815 mm |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm |
| Front travel | 120 mm |
| Travel Ar | 144 mm |
| Full weight | 235 kg |
| Fuel tank | 19 liters |
| Instrumentation | |
| Dash console | Analog tachometer, speed, fuel gauge, gear indicator light, odometer, trips A and B, instantaneous and average consumption, range, power modes F / L, K-TRC off / 1/2/3, outside temperature, clock. |
| Commercial information | |
| Availability | December 2016 in the |
| Colors | Green "Candy Lime" / Gray "Metallic carbon" Black "Metallic Spark" / Gray "Metallic Graphite" Orange "candy Burnt" / Gray "Metallic Carbon" |
| Price | Between 13,500 and 14,000 € (manufacturer estimate) |
| Guarantee | 2 years, unlimited mileage |
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