| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | KAWASAKI |
| Model | KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-4RR |
| Engine size | 400 cc |
| Power | 79.1 hp |
| Torque | 76.4 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | 4 Cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 188 kg (414 lb) |
| Front Brake | Twin 290 mm discs, ABS |
| Rear Brake | Single 220 mm disc, ABS |
| Seat Height | 80 cm (31.5 in) |
| Front Tyre | 110/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/60-17 |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | SFF-BP internal parts and adjustable spring preload/4.7 inches, 37 mm inverted fork |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, adjustable compression, rebound, and spring preload/4.9 inches |
| Motorcycle Type | Supersport |
| Top Speed | 235 km/h (146 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 L (4 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.0 L/100 km (39.2 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
| Service Quality | |
| Spare Parts Availability | |
| Price | $9,399 |
| For Other Motorcycle Price Lists | Click for KAWASAKI Price List |
Spec-based reading of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR as a Supersport: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.
Pros
- Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management
Who is it for?
Best suited for sport and track-focused riders.
Who is it not for?
Less ideal for riders whose priority is relaxed daily comfort, brand-new riders looking for a first motorcycle.
Commuting / city use
As a supersport motorcycle, sport ergonomics can feel tiring in slow city traffic.
Highway / longer rides
Highway use is possible, but comfort is usually sport-focused rather than touring-oriented.
Good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Seat height & rider fit
Seat height is about 800 mm (31.5 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.
Fuel economy & range
Listed fuel use is about 6 L/100 km (~39.2 mpg US). With a ~15 L tank, theoretical range is around 250 km (real-world range varies).
Two-up riding
Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR?
Our specification data lists 235 km/h (146 mph) for the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR.
How much horsepower does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR have?
Listed power is 79 hp.
How much torque does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR have?
Listed torque is 76.4 Nm.
What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR?
Engine displacement is listed as 400 cc.
How much does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 188 kg (414 lb).
What is the seat height of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR?
Seat height is about 800 mm (31.5 in).
What is the fuel economy of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR?
Listed consumption is about 6 L/100 km (about 39.2 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR?
Theoretical range is around 250 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR have?
It is listed as a 4-cylinder engine.
Is the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Is the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR good for commuting?
The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR can be used for commuting, but its sport-focused ergonomics and performance may be less practical for daily urban riding than a commuter, scooter or standard motorcycle.
Is the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 235 km/h, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 800 mm (31.5 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.
Is the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR A2 licence friendly?
A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it may exceed typical A2 limits unless a restricted kit version exists.
What are the pros of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management.
