Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR - 2004 Specifications and Reviews

The 2004 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR is a middleweight sport bike engineered for aggressive riders seeking track-capable performance in a nimble package. Its 599cc inline-four engine delivers sharp acceleration and high-revving power, while the lightweight perimeter frame and compact dimensions make it ideal for precision cornering and quick directional changes. Best known for blending accessible power with razor-sharp handling, it appeals to experienced sport riders prioritizing agility over displacement.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year2004
ModelKawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Seat height826 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
 
 

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter280 mm (11.0 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-17
Front tyre dimensions120/65-17
Frame typePerimeter, pressed-aluminum

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsLime Green
Fuel capacity18.17 litres (4.80 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

98 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track96%
City35%
Cornering96%
Daily Riding30%
Touring20%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a homologation-special supersport built for experienced riders who are comfortable with a high-strung, race-tuned 600cc engine that demands high RPM to deliver its power.
PurposeIt exists primarily for track days and competitive club racing, with road use very much a secondary consideration.
Rider FitExpect an aggressive, weight-forward riding position with high pegs and a low bar reach that will strain wrists and lower back on anything but short rides.
CharacterA razor-sharp, race-bred machine that rewards precise inputs and high-revving commitment with telepathic handling and blistering top-end speed.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for new riders, commuters seeking comfort, or anyone wanting a passenger-friendly or touring-capable machine.

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

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2004 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 826mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2004 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6RR, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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