Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS is a sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort without sacrificing performance. Known for its powerful engine, advanced shaft drive system, and sophisticated suspension technology, it excels at covering miles quickly while maintaining stability and control in varied conditions.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS |
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 | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (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 RPM |
| Engine details | VVT |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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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 | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 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) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Monocoque Aluminum |
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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 |
| Factory warranty | 36 Month Limited Warranty |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Candy Lime Green, Metallic Spark Black |
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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