Kawasaki ZX-10R

Kawasaki NINJA ZX-10R Kawasaki NINJA ZX10R 2004-2005-2006-2007-2008

The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R is a superbike and Kawasaki's follow-up to the ZX-9R sport bike. It was originally released in 2004 with minor revisions in 2005, it combines ultra-narrow chassis, low weight, radial brakes, and strong engine make it a very competitive package for its Japanese rivals: Suzuki's GSX-R 1000, Honda's CBR1000RR and Yamaha Motor Company's R1. In 2004 and 2005 the ZX-10R won Best Superbike from Cycle World magazine and the prestigious international Masterbike competition. It is known to be the most 'hard edged' or race oriented out of the Japanese one-liter inline four cylinder motorcycles, with relatively quick steering and a ferocious powerband.

According to the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety, The ZX-10R has the highest theft and damage loss claim rate of any registered motorcycle

Kawasaki NINJA ZX10R 2004-2005

Kawasaki NINJA ZX10R 2006-2007

The ZX-10R was all new for its launch for the 2008 model year. There has been a dramatic change in appearance with the bike featuring a much more angular front end. Kawasaki has moved away from the twin-underseat exhausts of the '06-'07 model to a more conventional single side exhaust. The compression ratio of the engine has been raised so that the engine now produces 188 PS (138 kW; 185 hp) @ 12,500 rpm and 200 PS (147 kW; 197 hp) @ 12,500 rpm with ram air.

Kawasaki NINJA ZX10R 2008