Kawasaki ZX-6 and ZZR600

The Kawasaki ZX-6 (ZZR600) was a Sports bike and later a sport touring motorcycle manufactured by Kawasaki. The ZX-6 series motorcycle was Kawasaki's flagship 600 cc model from 1990 to 1994. It was then replaced in 1995 with the ZX-6R is the brand's 600 cc race replica.

Kawasaki ZX-6/ZZR600
ManufacturerKawasaki
Production1990-2008
SuccessorKawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
ClassSport bike
Engine599 cc (36.6 cu in), four-stroke, liquid-cooled, 16-valve DOHC , inline-four
Bore / stroke66.0 mm × 43.8 mm (2.60 in × 1.72 in)
Top speed153 mph (246 km/h)
Power99 hp (74 kW) (claimed)
88 hp (66 kW) (rear wheel)
Transmissionsix speed
Rake, trail23.5 degrees / 3.7 in (94 mm)
Wheelbase1,399 mm (55.1 in)
DimensionsL: 2,029 mm (79.9 in)
W: 728 mm (28.7 in)
H: 1,176 mm (46.3 in)
Seat height780 mm (31 in)
Fuel capacity18 L (4.0 imp gal; 4.8 US gal)
RelatedKawasaki Ninja 600R

In Europe the model designation differed, and was introduced in 1990 as the ZZR600. The same 599 cc engine powered the bike from 1990 to 2004, then from 2005 to 2008 it used the engine from the 2004 ZX-6R.

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