Kawasaki ZX 10 / Ninja 1000

For bike lovers, Kawasaki is one of the most esteemed names today. There are several models produced by this company to fulfill the racing needs of people all over the world. Kawasaki ZX 10 is amongst one of the best models developed by Kawasaki.

This bike was introduced for the first time in 1988. It has always been considered as perfect bike for many good reasons. A brief overview of those features will help you to draw a conclusion about its potential and usefulness.

This 997cc motorcycle has a four stroke, liquid cooled engine. With four valves per cylinder and “bore x stroke” of 74mm x 58mm, it can be considered as a nice bike for sure. Also, it generates a power of 137 hp at the rate of 10000 rpm. Along with checking the power, you must also consider the torque which in this bike is 103 Nm at the rate of 9000 rpm. It means the bike has a good engine to provide you with such a speed which is essential to have extreme fund while riding.

Now, let’s have a look at its dimensions. It has a seat height of 31.1 inches which can be considered as sufficient for many riders. Wheelbase is 58.7 inches and 22 liter is the fuel capacity. In terms of weight, you will find it a bit heavy especially when compared to modern day bikes. But, you can not take its weight as a disadvantage because with a dry weight of 222 kg it becomes more stable and easy to handle by many of the new riders.

There are several good things about this bike but the best thing is about its cost effectiveness. It is the best bike for those who don’t want to spend a lot of money on their bike or want a bike giving the best value for their money. It is extremely reliable and performance is perfect too. But, you may find it scoring lower marks in terms of appearance which is not something what can be found in new bikes designed and developed by Kawasaki.