Kawasaki ZR-7 - 1999 Specifications and Reviews

The 1999 Kawasaki ZR-7 is a mid-weight naked bike powered by a 738cc inline-four engine producing 75 horsepower. Known for its approachable handling and affordable performance, it suits riders seeking a versatile, everyday motorcycle with genuine character and reliable Japanese engineering.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year1999
ModelKawasaki ZR-7

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Top speed200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Power75.00
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:738.00 ccm (45.03 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Power/weight ratio0.3571 HP/kg
Dry weight210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

76 hp
Peak Power
4.5s
0-60 mph
124.3 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track28%
City68%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding78%
Touring52%
Passenger65%

Rider Profile

Best ForBeginner to intermediate riders; forgiving, predictable power delivery makes it an ideal first big bike or a no-fuss everyday machine.
PurposeA do-it-all standard UJM for commuting, weekend rides and light touring - practical, dependable transport rather than a specialist tool.
Rider FitUpright, roomy riding position with a moderate 815mm seat; fairly heavy at 202kg dry, but well balanced and easy to manage at speed.
CharacterA classic air-cooled inline-four naked with honest, unintimidating performance and old-school UJM charm; reliable and undemanding.
Not Ideal ForNot for track-day chasers, aggressive canyon carvers, off-road use, or riders wanting cutting-edge power and sport-bike handling.

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

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