Image gallery: 2016 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
The Kawasaki ZX-6R is right now dominating the Supersport World Championship. While regulations states that the championship motorcycles have to be limited to 600cc if they are inline-fours, the street motorcycles have no such cap. The street variant of the ZX-6R displaces 636cc and makes 137PS (with RAM air induction) and 71Nm of torque. The motorcycle also gets a whole host of electronics, similar to that on the ZX-10R.
The ZX-6R is the most powerful 600cc motorcycle from Japan ever
The 636cc, inline-four motor makes 131PS (137 with RAM air) and 71Nm of torque
The 2016 ZX-6R get two power modes that give full and low power by cutting between 20-25 per cent of power
The motorcycle also gets a three-mode traction control unit called KTRC
The ZX-6R also gets an assist and slipper clutch that makes for a lighter clutch in urban conditions and cuts engine braking during aggressive downshifts
The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R sits between its siblings, the mighty Ninja ZX-10R to the left and the humble Ninja 300 to the right
Like the Versys 650, the ZX-10R also gets Showa's SFF that separates rebound and compression damping to each fork leg
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