2012 Kawasaki Ninja 1000 Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2012 Kawasaki Ninja 1000.

Basic Specs

Year2012
MakeKawasaki
ModelKawasaki Ninja 1000
TypeSport
CostUS$ 11199. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Engine

Displacement1043.00 ccm (63.64 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression11.8:1
Bore/Stroke77.0 x 56.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
FuelingInjection. DFI with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles
IgnitionTCBI with digital advance
Exhaust4-into-2-pre-chamber-into-2 layout.
Lubrication
CoolingLiquid

Drivetrain

Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain
Clutch
DrivelineX-ring Chain

Performance

Horespower
Torque
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity18.93 litres (5.00 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame TypeAluminum backbone frame
Rake24.5°
Trail102 mm (4.0 inches)
Front Suspension41 mm inverted cartridge fork with stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 4.7 in.
Front Travel
Rear SuspensionHorizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 5.4 in.
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height1,229 mm (48.4 inches)
Total Length2,106 mm (82.9 inches)
Total Width790 mm (31.1 inches)
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase1,445 mm (56.9 inches)
Dry Weight
Wet Weight228.0 kg (502.7 pounds)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire/Tyre190/55-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Diameter250 mm (9.8 inches)
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Kawasaki Ninja 1000. This Sport model is powered by a In-line four, four-stroke engine with 1043.00 ccm (63.64 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 11.8:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Injection. DFI with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles allowing this machine to produce its horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is moderated by Liquid. You'll need to get familiar with the 6-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 120/70-ZR17 and the rear is 190/55-ZR17 . The entire package is supported by the frame, Aluminum backbone frame. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Double disc front brakes and Single disc rear brakes. The Kawasaki Ninja 1000 was launched in 2012, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.