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Kawasaki ZZR1400 - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Kawasaki ZZR1400 is a flagship hypersport machine designed for experienced riders seeking extreme performance and speed. Producing 210 horsepower with RAM air induction, it delivers thrilling acceleration and top-end capability across long distances thanks to its 22-liter fuel tank. Best known for its relentless power delivery and sport-touring versatility, the ZZR1400 combines aggressive styling with practical ergonomics for riders who demand uncompromising performance.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Kawasaki ZZR1400 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 148.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 6.40 litres/100 km (15.6 km/l or 36.75 mpg) |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Ø 44 mm x 4 (Mikuni) |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 84.0 x 65.0 mm (3.3 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 12.3:1 |
| Torque | 158.2 Nm (16.1 kgf-m or 116.7 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Power | 200.0 HP (146.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1441.0 ccm (87.93 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Opposed, twin-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Dual radial-mount, opposed 4-piston, 4-pad. |
| Rear tire | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock. Compression damping: Stepless. Rebound damping: Stepless. Spring preload: Fully adjustable. |
| Front wheel travel | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43 mm inverted fork with top-out springs Compression damping: 18-way Rebound damping: 15-way Spring preload: Fully adjustable. |
| Trail | 93 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 23.0° |
| Frame type | Monocoque, pressed-aluminium |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2170 mm (85.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1170 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 269.0 kg (593.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Small windscreen. Maximum power of 210 PS with RAM air. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Diablo Black/Golden Blazed Green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
200 hp
Peak Power
2.7s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track70%
City45%
Cornering72%
Daily Riding60%
Touring78%
Passenger80%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a hyper-sport tourer best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing enormous, immediate power delivery. |
| Purpose | It's built for effortless high-speed cruising and devastating roll-on acceleration, blending brute performance with long-distance comfort. |
| Rider Fit | At 268 kg with a long wheelbase, it demands confident strength at low speed and in tight maneuvers despite a manageable 800 mm seat height. |
| Character | A muscular, unapologetic hyper-sport bike that trades outright track agility for a relaxed, torque-laden riding experience. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a light, flickable machine for tight city streets. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Kawasaki ZZR1400 is a powerful and stylish super sport bike that delivers an exhilarating ride. With its 1,441cc inline-four engine, the ZZR1400 offers exceptional acceleration and top-notch performance. The bike's sporty design, advanced electronics, and comfortable seating position make it a top choice for riders looking for a thrilling experience on the road. Whether you're navigating city streets or hitting the open highway, the ZZR1400 delivers a smooth and responsive ride, making it a standout option in the super sport bike category. Overall, the 2020 Kawasaki ZZR1400 is a standout choice for riders seeking a high-performance super sport bike. Its powerful engine, sporty design, and advanced features make it a top contender in its class. Riders can expect a thrilling and enjoyable riding experience, whether cruising through the city or taking on long-distance journeys. With its combination of power, style, and comfort, the ZZR1400 is a top choice for those seeking an adrenaline-pumping ride.Add a Comment
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