Kawasaki Ninja ZX-RR
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Kawasaki Ninja ZX-RR | |
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
|---|---|
| Production | 2002- |
| Engine | 798 cc four-stroke I4 |
| Similar | Ducati Desmosedici GP7 Honda RC212V Ilmor X3 Suzuki GSV-R Team Roberts KR212V Yamaha YZR-M1 |
The Ninja ZX-RR is Kawasaki's race bike built for the MotoGP world championship. In 2008, it will be ridden by John Hopkins and Anthony West
| 2006 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Type | Four-stroke | |
| Configuration | Inline four-cylinder | |
| Induction System | DOHC, four valves per cylinder | DOHC Pneumatic system, four valves per cylinder |
| Displacement | 990cc | 798cc |
| Lubrication | Wet sump | |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection | |
| Exhaust System | Four-into-two-into-one | Titanium, four-into-two-into-one |
| Maximum Power | In excess of 240 BHP | In excess of 200 BHP |
| Maximum Speed | In excess of 320 km/h | In excess of 300 km/h |
| Transmission | ||
| Gearbox | Six speed, cassette type | |
| Primary Drive | Gear | |
| Clutch | Dry multi-plate slipper clutch | |
| Final Drive | Chain | |
| Chassis | ||
| Frame | Aluminium twin-spar | |
| Front Suspension | Inverted telescopic forks | |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock | Unit-trak Monoshock |
| Steering Damper | Hydraulic Adjustable | |
| Bodywork | Carbon Fiber | |
| Wheels | Front: 16.5" Rear: 16.5" |
|
| Tires | Bridgestone | |
| Brakes | ||
| Front | 2 x 314mm carbon discs, 2 x radial mount, monoblock, four piston calipers | |
| Rear | 1 x 203mm ventilated steel disc, 1 x four piston caliper | 1 x 200mm ventilated steel disc, 1 x two piston caliper |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase | Variable | 1460mm |
| Overall Length | 2090mm | 2080mm |
| Castor (Rake/Trail) | Variable | |
| Seat Height | 850mm | |
| Dry Weight | Over 145kg | Over 148kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 litres | 21 litres |
| Key Suppliers | ||
| Lubricants Elf Tires: Bridgestone Brakes: Brembo Exhaust System: Akrapovic Data Acquisition System: 2D Datarecording Suspension: Öhlins Clutch: FCC Spark Plugs: NGK Sprockets: AFAM Chain: EK |
||
[edit] External links
- Kawasaki Ninja ZX-RR official site with specifications
|
|
|||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series | Manufacturer | 2000s | |||||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
| MotoGP 500 cc 990 cc 800 cc |
Aprilia | RSW 500 | RS3 Cube | ||||||||
| Ducati | Desmosedici GP3/GP4/GP5/GP6 | GP7/GP8 | |||||||||
| Honda | NSR500 | RC211V | RC212V | ||||||||
| Ilmor | X3 | ||||||||||
| Kawasaki | ZX-RR | ZX-RR | |||||||||
| Suzuki | RGV500 | GSV-R | GSV-R | ||||||||
| Team Roberts | Proton KR3 | Proton V5 | KR211V | KR212V | |||||||
| Yamaha | YZR500 | YZR-M1 | YZR-M1 | ||||||||
| 250 cc | Aprilia | RSW 250 GP | |||||||||
| Honda | RS250RW | ||||||||||
| KTM | 250 FRR | ||||||||||

