Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ABS SE - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ABS SE is a track-focused superbike engineered for experienced riders seeking championship-level performance. Known for its aggressive geometry, advanced suspension technology, and potent inline-four engine, it dominates both road and circuit environments. The SE variant emphasizes lightweight agility and precision handling through its fully adjustable suspension and rigid aluminum perimeter frame.
2015
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ABS SE |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with four 47mm Keihin throttle bodies with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 13.0:1 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Rear tyre | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal back-link with gas-charged shock, stepless, dual-range (low-/high-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload. |
| Front wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43mm inverted Big Piston Fork (BPF), adjustable rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability. |
| Trail | 107 mm (4.2 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Aluminum perimeter |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,425 mm (56.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 714 mm (28.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,075 mm (81.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,115 mm (43.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 813 mm (32.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 201.0 kg (443.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Matte Carbon Gray/Flat Ebony |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track96%
City30%
Cornering94%
Daily Riding30%
Touring25%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a track-focused literbike best suited to experienced or advanced riders who understand high-performance sportbike dynamics. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for aggressive sport riding and track days, with strong potential for fast road riding when ridden with discipline. |
| Rider Fit | Demands a fit, committed rider who can tolerate an aggressive forward-leaning stance, high footpegs, and firm suspension over long stints. |
| Character | A razor-sharp, race-bred superbike with a powerful inline-four engine, advanced electronics, and precise chassis feedback for hard cornering. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for new riders, commuters seeking comfort, or anyone wanting a relaxed touring or two-up riding experience. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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