How many gears does the 2027 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R ABS have?

Name: 2027 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R ABS
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2027 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed, return shift.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R ABS - 2027 Specifications and Reviews

The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R ABS carries into the 2027 model year. It's powered by a engine displacing 399cc, through a 6-speed, return shift.

2027

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Lubrication System	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Max Power	42 kW {57 PS} / 11,500 rpm
Final Drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed, return shift
Ignition	TCBI with Digital Advance
Induction	DFI® with 34mm throttle valves (4)
Max Torque	26.5 lb-ft @ 11,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	12.3:1
Bore x Stroke	57.0 x 39.1mm
Capacity	399cc

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	54.3 in
Fuel Capacity	4.0 gal
Wet Weight	414.5 lb*
Seat Height	31.5 in
Ground Clearance	5.3 in
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R ABS dimensions and frame
Trail	97 mm
Frame	Trellis, high-tensile steel
Front Brakes	Dual 290mm semi-floating discs with radial-mount 4-piston monobloc caliper and ABS
Rear Tyre	160/60-17
Front Tyre	110/70-17
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

57 hp

Peak Power

4.6s

0-60 mph

Track85%

City60%

Cornering92%

Daily Riding50%

Touring32%

Passenger30%

Best For	Best suited to riders who already have some experience and enjoy revving a small, high-strung four-cylinder engine to extract its performance.
Purpose	Designed primarily for spirited cornering, trackday fun, and sport riding rather than outright top speed or hauling cargo.
Rider Fit	A low seat height and light wet weight make it manageable for shorter or lighter riders, though committed sportbike ergonomics put weight on the wrists.
Character	A rev-happy, high-revving inline-four in a lightweight sportbike chassis that rewards keeping it spinning near the top of the tach.
Not Ideal For	Not a great fit for riders wanting relaxed long-distance touring comfort or off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.