What category is the 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect)?

The 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect)?

The 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) has a Capacity: of 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) have?

The 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect)?

The 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) has a Power of 100.00.

Is the 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) have?

The 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) weigh?

The 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 231.0 kg (509.3 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect)?

The 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) has a Top speed of 231.0 km/h (143.5 mph).

Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) - 1989 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect)
Brand: Kawasaki

The 1989 Kawasaki ZXR 750 is a lightweight sport bike designed for riders seeking agile handling and responsive performance. Its 749cc four-cylinder engine delivers 100 horsepower with impressive power delivery, while the 231kg chassis excels in cornering and maneuverability. Best known for combining race-derived technology with accessible everyday rideability, it remains a favorite among sport enthusiasts.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	1989
Model	Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced effect)
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	71.0 x 47.3 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
Compression	10.8:1
Power	100.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	231.0 kg (509.3 pounds)

Kawasaki ZXR 750 (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	180/55-17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-17
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	231.0 km/h (143.5 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

100 hp

Peak Power

3.4s

0-60 mph

143.5 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track85%

City40%

Cornering85%

Daily Riding35%

Touring30%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a restricted/derated version of a race-bred 750cc sportbike, best suited to intermediate riders stepping up from smaller machines or licensing-restricted riders wanting the ZXR chassis experience.
Purpose	Built primarily for spirited sport riding and trackday-style cornering rather than outright speed, given its de-tuned output relative to the full-power ZXR750.
Rider Fit	Expect an aggressive, forward-leaning riding position with high footpegs and low bars that demand decent wrist, shoulder, and core strength over longer rides.
Character	A raw, early-90s inline-four race replica that rewards committed, focused riding with sharp steering and a peaky engine character even in reduced-power form.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting upright comfort, passenger-friendly ergonomics, long-distance touring ease, or any off-road capability.

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