Kawasaki ZXR 750 R (reduced Effect) - 1991 Specifications and Reviews

The 1991 Kawasaki ZXR 750 R is a sport touring middleweight delivering 100 horsepower from its liquid-cooled inline-four engine. Designed for riders seeking a balanced blend of performance and practicality, it achieves a 239 km/h top speed with genuine usability. Known for its reliable DOHC engineering and nimble handling, this reduced-effect model appeals to experienced riders wanting accessible sportbike thrills.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year1991
ModelKawasaki ZXR 750 R (reduced effect)

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke71.0 x 47.3 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
Compression11.5:1
Top speed239.0 km/h (148.5 mph)
Power100.00
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-17
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc220.0 kg (485.0 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

100 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph
148.5 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track85%
City35%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding30%
Touring30%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a machine best suited to intermediate or experienced riders who are comfortable with a race-oriented, high-revving inline-four sportbike.
PurposeIt's built primarily for spirited road riding and track days, with a sharp focus on cornering speed rather than practicality.
Rider FitThe riding position is aggressive and forward-leaning, demanding decent wrist, shoulder, and core strength, especially at low speeds or in traffic.
CharacterThis is a raw, early-90s superbike-derived sportbike with a peaky inline-four engine, a light chassis, and a purposeful, track-focused personality.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right bike for riders seeking upright comfort, long-distance touring ease, or any kind of off-road capability.

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

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