
| MODEL | KAWASAKI ZX-10R NINJA 2017 |
| Year | 2017 |
| Engine Type | Four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 998 cc / 60.9 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 76 x 55 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 13:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Max Power | 146 kW / 200 hp @ 13000 rpm (154.5 kW / 210 hp with ram air) |
| Max Torque | 113.5 Nm / 83.7 lb-ft @ 11600 rpm |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC) |
| Induction | DFI with four 47 mm Keihin throttle bodies, two injectors per cylinder |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler |
| Gear Box | 6 speed: 1st 2.611, 2nd 1.947, 3rd 1.545, 4th 1.333, 5th 1.154, 6th 1.036; primary reduction 1.556 (84/54) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Final Drive | Sealed chain, final reduction 2.471 (42/17) |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Aluminum perimeter |
| Front Suspension | 43 mm inverted Showa Balance Free Fork, stepless rebound and compression damping, adjustable spring preload; 120 mm travel |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal back-link with gas-charged shock, dual-range compression damping, stepless rebound, adjustable preload; 114.5 mm travel |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 330 mm floating discs, dual radial-mount 4-piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220 mm disc, aluminum single-piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2090 mm / 82.3 in |
| Overall Width | 739 mm / 29.1 in |
| Overall Height | 1145 mm / 45.1 in |
| Seat Height | 835 mm / 32.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 1440 mm / 56.7 in |
| Ground Clearance | 144 mm / 5.7 in |
| Dry Weight | — |
| Wet Weight | 204 kg / 449.8 lbs (ABS 206 kg / 454.2 lbs) |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55 ZR17 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 litres / 4.5 gal |
| Fuel Consumption | — |
| Top Speed | — |
The 2017 ZX-10R continues the World Superbike-derived design of the 2016 model, with a close-ratio cassette gearbox, quickshifter, Showa Balance Free suspension and Brembo front brakes. Its IMU electronics include traction control, launch control, engine brake control and ABS. For 2017 Kawasaki added a Pearl Blizzard White and Metallic Flat Raw Titanium colour option, with mostly white fairing panels and a grey lower fairing.