Is the Kawasaki ZX-6R 636 a good bike?
The ZX-6R 636 is an easy to get on with bike, feels lighter than it really is and most will be able to get comfortable on it. The engine is smooth, strong and the power delivery linear. The ABS works very well, including track day use (up to a point) as does the traction control. The Power mode is useful for wet track days.
Is the pillion seat on a Kawasaki ZX-6R JS?
The fuel tap (hard to find and hard to operate on the move), screen brace, and analogue clocks date the Kawasaki ZX-6R Js. On a positive note the mirrors are excellent, the pillion seat works for about 60 miles and the lights are bright.
What kind of bodywork does a Ninja ZX-6R have?
Like the ZX-10R, the NINJA ZX-6R is oriented toward serious sport riding and track performance. It features ultra-aerodynamic bodywork with Ram Air, GP-style swingarm, under-seat exhaust system, six-spoke wheels, petal-style disc brakes, inverted forks and a powerful engine that will leave riders itching to find their local twisty highways.
What’s the problem with the Kawasaki ZX-6R shock?
Corrosion is the Kawasaki ZX-6R’s biggest bugbear. If the bike you’re looking at’s been garaged and pampered it should be fine. If left to the elements the finish quickly dulls, the paint on the brake calipers can flake off and the shock’s performance suffers as it gets shotblasted by road crud without a hugger.
What’s the difference between a ZX6R and a 636cc?
Know what you’re riding and call the ZX6R a ZX6R. And – the number 636 is motor displacement in CC and is meaningless except to tell you “how big the motor is”. Starting in 2003, Kawasaki started making the ZX6R with a 636cc motor. In 2007, they completely changed the motor design and dropped it to 599cc.
Is the ZX6R swingarm the same as the 98-02?
-03/04 ZX6R Swingarm is the same as the 98-02 in size, but it has an extra tab or two for more Hugger Choices. -05-08 ZX6R Swingarm bolts on, but the corresponding wheel needs to be used for it to be direct bolt on, also a longer chain and brake line is needed.
Is the ZX6R speed sensor the same as the J model?
-03/04 ZX6R Speed Sensor is the same. -03/04 ZX6R Fuse Box plugs in, exactly the same. -00-03 ZX9R Headlight is the same as the “J” Model and the ZZR600, but that is the only piece of the bodywork.
Is the Kawasaki ZX6R J the same as the 05-08 zxr600?
So to put all this in simple terms, the 00-02 ZX6R “J” is IDENTICAL to the 05-08 ZZR600 with the exception of the fairing stay which can be used, so ANY PART FOR THE 05-08 ZZR600 WILL FIT THE 00-02 ZX6R “J” AND VICE VERSA! Now for a little more info regarding other bikes.