Kawaski offers a motorcycle line for riders who enjoy motorcycling. Sport Bikes, Cruisers, Dual-Purpose, Supersport Touring, Touring and Off-Road models are offered by Kawaski. New models introduced for 2011 are listed below.
Vulcan 1700 Vaquero - The Spanish word vaquero means “cowboy.” Well, if that cowboy happened to be independent, adventurous and sported handmade boots and a custom hat, he’d probably ride a 2011 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero
Video of the Vulcan 1700 Vaquero - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgQbL8j3-Rg
Specifications
Engine
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, SOHC, four valve per cylinder, 52° V-twin
Displacement
1,700cc / 103.7ci
Bore x Stroke
102 x 104mm
Compression ratio
9.5:1
Maximum Torque
108 lb-ft @ 2,750 rpm
Cooling System
Liquid, plus cooling fins
Ignition
TCBI with Digital Advance
Induction
Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies
Transmission
6-speed with overdrive and positive neutral finder
Frame Type
Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone
Rake/Trail
30° / 7.0 in.
Front Suspension / wheel travel
45mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in.
Rear Suspension / wheel travel
Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in.
Front Tire Size
130/90x16
Rear Tire Size
170/70x16
Brakes, front / rear
Dual 300mm discs, dual twin-piston calipers / Single 300mm disc, twin-piston caliper
Ninja ZX-10R - Kawasaki’s new-from-the-ground-up 2011 Ninja® ZX™-10R is the meanest and most talented Ninja yet, offering the most advanced traction-control system in all of production motorcycling.
Video of the Ninja ZX-10R- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UffQZgMOsfc
Specifications
Engine
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, four valves per cylinder, inline-four
Displacement
998cc
Bore x Stroke
76.0 x 55.0 mm
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Fuel System
DFI® with four 47mm Keihin throttle bodies with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder
Ignition
TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC)
Transmission
Six-speed
Final Drive
Chain
Rake/Trail
25.5deg / 4.33 in.
Front Tire Size
120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire Size
190/55 ZR17
Wheelbase
56.1 in.
Front Suspension / wheel travel
43mm inverted Big Piston Fork (BPF) with DLC coating, adjustable rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability / 4.7 in.
Rear Suspension / wheel travel
Horizontal Back-link with gas-charged shock and top-out spring, stepless, dual-range (low-/high-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload / 4.9 in.
Front Brakes
Dual semi-floating 310mm petal discs with dual four-piston radial-mount calipers
Rear Brakes
Single 220mm petal disc with aluminum single-piston caliper
Ninja 1000 - Like the original from 1986, the new Ninja 1000 offers an alluring blend of capability and technology, from the very latest racetrack components, to astounding engine and chassis performance, to cutting-edge styling that’ll stop you in your tracks.
Video of the Ninja 1000 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSaduakKLRQ
Specifications
Engine
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, four valves per cylinder, inline-four
Displacement
1,043cc
Bore x Stroke
77.0 x 56.0 mm
Compression Ratio
11.8:1
Fuel System
DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles
Ignition
TCBI with digital advance
Transmission
Six-speed
Final Drive
X-ring Chain
Rake/Trail
24.5deg / 4.0 in.
Front Tire Size
120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire Size
190/55 ZR17
Wheelbase
56.9 in.
Front Suspension / wheel travel
41 mm inverted cartridge fork with stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 4.7 in.
Rear Suspension / wheel travel
Horizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload / 5.4 in.
Front Brakes
Dual 300mm petal-type rotors with radial-mount four-piston calipers
Rear Brakes
Single 250mm petal-type rotor with single-piston caliper
