Kawasaki ZRX 1200 R - 2004 Specifications and Reviews
The 2004 Kawasaki ZRX 1200 R is a retro-styled naked bike powered by a robust 1164cc inline-four engine producing 122 horsepower. Its lightweight chassis and aggressive styling appeal to riders seeking classic motorcycle character with modern performance. Best known for combining streetfighter aesthetics with accessible handling and reliable everyday usability.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2004 |
| Model | Kawasaki ZRX 1200 R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Torque | 112.00 |
| Power | 122.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 1164.00 ccm (71.03 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,460 mm (57.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) |
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Kawasaki ZRX 1200 R dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5471 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 230.0 km/h (142.9 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Green |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.3s
0-60 mph (est.)
142.9 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track55%
City55%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding65%
Touring55%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders who can manage a heavy, torquey retro-styled muscle bike with strong low-end power. |
| Purpose | Designed as a big-bore, air-cooled-style naked that blends classic 1980s superbike looks with modern chassis and brake performance for spirited road riding. |
| Rider Fit | The tall seat height and substantial dry weight demand a rider of reasonable height and strength, especially at low speeds or when maneuvering. |
| Character | A muscular, torque-driven in-line four with an old-school naked bike attitude, rewarding riders who enjoy raw power delivery and analog carbureted feel. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for beginners, off-road enthusiasts, or riders prioritizing lightweight agility and modern fuel-injected refinement. |
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