| | | | 2008 Kawasaki ZX10 R, Specifications (Update) |  Written: 25/09/2007 : 18:19. Read 7642 times (34/day). | | The integrality of this filed article is for Premium Members. | Kawasaki US was faster than Europeans. Here are some of the Spécifications of the Ninja ZX10-R who will be unveils officialy this afternoon at the Paris Motorcycle show.
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Of course Kawasaki did not send us more pictures, but they will come soon.
One thing is sure about the new 10-R, Kawasaki made it even more radical, even under the fairings.
It is ready to race like they like to say. A track weapon, the big tool according to Kawasaki.
The main feature is of course the traction control like Torque manager.
Plus a chassis completly redesigned and a new global geometry, this ZX 10-R 2008 is also like you could saw, fully relloked. A whole new bike.
Key Features
* Race-Ready Engine
* Track-Tuned Handling
* Advanced Digital Ignition with Torque Management
* Compact Package with Massive Presence
* Aggressive Aerodynamic Styling
Four-Cylinder, DOHC Engine
* Very compact, narrow and lightweight design
* One-piece upper crankcase and cylinder casting saves more than two pounds and offers increased rigidity
* Channels in the case route oil to various parts of the engine, eliminating oil lines and saving weight
* About two pounds cut from the engine with a lighter crankshaft that maintains the same inertial moment
* Oil pump reduction ratio refined for lower friction
* Lightweight Denso radiator with tightly packed cores
* Reshaped intake ports, exhaust ports and combustion chambers improve flow efficiency and top-end power
* Exhaust ports are narrower at the midpoint and larger at the opening
* Exhaust valves reduced in diameter from 25.5 to 24.5mm
* Cam profiles feature higher lift to deliver more power at high rpm and make it easier to tune the engine for racing
Fuel Injection
* New secondary injectors improve top-end power output and power characteristics
* Oval cross-sectioned throttle bodies replace the earlier round units, improve throttle response and allow more precise throttle control
* Compact flat-type fuel pump from the ’07 ZX-6R takes up less fuel tank space and permits the same tank volume despite the additional space requir ...
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