Description
2023 Kawasaki Ninja® 1000SX — Sport‑Touring Power and Comfort
Overview: The Ninja 1000SX blends sportbike performance with long‑distance comfort and modern electronics, driven by a potent 1,043 cc inline‑four and rider‑focused technology.
Key specifications
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Engine: 1,043 cc inline‑four
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Power: 140 hp; Torque: 81.7 lb‑ft
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Transmission: 6‑speed with quick shifter for clutchless upshifts
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Seat height: 820 mm (32.3 in)
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Weight: ~228 kg (503 lb) fully fueled
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Top speed: ~155 mph (250 km/h)
Performance and comfort: Advanced rider aids—Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC), KIBS ABS, and Corner Management—boost confidence and control, while a relaxed riding position, comfortable seat, and adjustable windscreen make long rides effortless.
Chassis and tech: Fully adjustable 41 mm inverted front fork and horizontal back‑link rear shock deliver precise handling; LED lighting and a full‑color TFT display with smartphone connectivity keep you informed and connected.
Efficiency: An Economical Riding Indicator helps maximize fuel range without sacrificing performance.