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Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2022)

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Engine

Type
Twin, four-stroke
Displacement
649 cc
Configuration
twin

Performance

Power
68 hp
Power (kW)
38.2 kW
Torque
64 Nm

Transmission

Gearbox
6-speed
Gears
6
Final drive
Chain   (final drive)

Chassis & Dimensions

Curb weight
193 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Fuel capacity
15 L
Length
2055 mm
Width
739 mm
Height
1146 mm
Wheelbase
1410 mm

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
41mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Monoshock
Front brake
Dual 300mm discs
Rear brake
Single 220mm disc

Equipment

  • ·Cooling: Liquid
  • ·Frame: Trellis, high-tensile steel
  • ·Starter: Electric
  • ·Fuel system: Injection. DFI® with dual 36mm Keihin throttle bodies
  • ·Front tire: 120/70-17
  • ·Rear tire: 160/60-17

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