Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS is a sport touring powerhouse designed for riders seeking long-distance capability with thrilling performance. Its 1352cc in-line four engine delivers robust mid-range torque and smooth power delivery, making it ideal for both highway touring and spirited riding. Known for its versatile comfort, advanced features, and balanced handling, it excels as an all-rounder for distance-focused adventurers.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Tetra-Lever shaft drive |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with four 40mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 84.0 x 61.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.7:1 |
| Torque | 138.31 Nm (14.1 kgf-m or 102.0 ft.lbs) @ 6200 |
| Engine details | VVT |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1352.00 ccm (82.50 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Tetra-Lever with stepless rebound damping adjustment and remote spring preload adjuster / 5.4 in. |
| Front suspension | 43mm inverted, telescopic fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload / 4.4 in. |
| Trail | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.1° |
| Frame type | Aluminum perimeter |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 21.95 litres (5.80 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,519 mm (59.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,001 mm (39.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,230 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,290 mm (50.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 312.1 kg (688.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windscreen |
| Color options | Metallic Spark Black, Candy Cardinal Red |
| Factory warranty | 36 Months |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
155 hp
Peak Power
3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City55%
Cornering68%
Daily Riding75%
Touring95%
Passenger90%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a heavy, powerful machine at both low speeds and high speed. |
| Purpose | Built for high-speed, long-distance sport touring where a rider wants strong power in reserve, weather protection, and shaft-drive low maintenance. |
| Rider Fit | At 313 kg with an 815 mm seat height, it demands decent strength and inseam length for parking-lot maneuvers and stops on uneven ground. |
| Character | A powerful, refined inline-four sport tourer that blends sportbike-grade acceleration with shaft-drive comfort and long-haul practicality. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone prioritizing lightweight city agility. |
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