Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R ABS Special Edition
- Production years
- 2014
- Brand
- Kawasaki
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KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-14R ABS Special Edition (2012-2013)
Selected year: 2014
Technical specifications
- Engine capacity
- 1,441 cm³
- Power
- 200 hp (149 kW)
- Wet weight
- 268 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
Overview
The 2014 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R ABS Special Edition is a sportbike from the Ninja family, produced for 2014. Its 1441 cm³ liquid-cooled, fuel-injected inline-four makes 200 hp (149 kW) and 162.5 Nm at 7500 RPM; wet weight is 268 kg.
A 0–60 mph time of 2.60 seconds reflects its rapid acceleration. The 800 mm seat height sets the rider’s seating position, while the 268 kg wet weight can make maneuvering at walking pace demanding. Its 22 L tank carries a substantial fuel load, though the facts here do not establish riding range. The front fork and rear shock offer extensive damping and preload adjustment, and the radially mounted four-piston front calipers work on 310 mm floating discs.
Specifications
Engine
Engine
- Bore x stroke
- 84.0 x 65.0 mm
- Engine capacity
- 1,441 cm³
- Compression ratio
- 12.3:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Ignition
- TCBI with Digital Advance
- Lubrication system
- Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Performance and transmission
Performance and transmission
- 0 60 mph
- 2.60 seconds
- Power
- 200 hp (149 kW)
- Power weight ratio
- 0.7463 HP/kg (wet)
- Torque
- 162.5 Nm at 7,500 rpm
- Final drive
- Chain
- Gearbox
- Manual 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
Dimensions and weight
Dimensions and weight
- Fuel capacity
- 22 L
- Ground clearance
- 124 mm
- Overall height
- 1,171 mm
- Overall length
- 2,169 mm
- Overall width
- 770 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Wet weight
- 268 kg
- Wheelbase
- 1,481 mm
Chassis and suspension
Chassis and suspension
- Frame
- Aluminum perimeter
- Front suspension
- 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 18-way compression and 15-way rebound damping adjustment
- Front wheel travel
- 117 mm
- Rake
- 23.0°
- Rear suspension
- Bottom-link Uni-Trak and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height
- Rear wheel travel
- 124 mm
- Trail
- 94 mm
Brakes and wheels
Brakes and wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 250 mm
- Rear tyre
- 190/50-ZR17
Colours and equipment
Colours and equipment
- Colours
- Black/red, Green/black
- Warranty
- 12
Pros and cons
Advantages
Strong acceleration
The 2.60-second 0–60 mph time gives a clear indication of how quickly it can build speed.
Tunable suspension
Adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping at both ends let riders tailor suspension response.
Powerful front brake setup
Dual 310 mm floating discs and four-piston radial calipers provide substantial front braking hardware.
Things to consider
Heavy at low speed
At 268 kg wet, moving it around by hand or making tight, slow maneuvers takes effort.
Chain maintenance
The chain final drive needs routine cleaning, lubrication, and tension adjustment.
Seat height may limit fit
The 800 mm seat can make it harder for shorter riders to place their feet securely at stops.
Rider fit
Rider fit calculator
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Estimated from your height: 79 cm
How to measure
Stand barefoot with your back to a wall. Hold a book firmly between your legs, then measure from the floor to the top edge of the book.
Estimated ground reach
Both feet likely flat
You should have a stable stance at a stop, although seat width and suspension setup still matter.
Seat height
800 mm
Approx. loaded height
770 mm
Estimate assumes about 30 mm of suspension sag. Seat width, footwear, luggage and suspension settings can change real reach. Always sit on the motorcycle before buying.
Fuel range calculator
Enter your expected fuel consumption to estimate the distance on a full tank, with or without a fuel reserve.
Tank 22 L at 5.5 L/100 km
Lower consumption = longer range.
Estimated range
400 km
With 10% reserve
360 km
This is a planning estimate, not a measured result. Speed, route, weather, load and riding style can change real consumption.
FAQ
What is the engine capacity of the 2014 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R ABS Special Edition?
It has a 1441 cm³ liquid-cooled, fuel-injected inline-four engine.
How much power and torque does it produce?
It produces 200 hp (149 kW) and 162.5 Nm of torque at 7500 RPM.
How much does the 2014 Ninja ZX-14R ABS Special Edition weigh?
Its wet weight is 268 kg.
What is the fuel tank capacity?
The tank holds 22 L.
