Three Whiz Cool of Kawasaki

Kawasaki is not only present three motorcycles super large capacity engine, but at the same time started to market in Indonesia. These motors were previously only sold in the global market.

"Kawasaki wanted to create a new market in Indonesia, namely premium motor sport," said Freddyanto Basuki, Head of Marketing and Promotion Department, Marketing and Sales Division PT. Kawasaki Motor Indonesia (KMI). The motors are soon be able to run on the streets of Indonesia are,

• Ninja ZX 14R
• Ninja ZX 6R
• Versys

Ninja ZX 14R 

Kawasaki Ninja ZX 14R is designed for the lovers of great power bike that can be used on the streets. This motor bike worth nicknamed the giant power that can go on the highway. Power that can be produced from the 4-cylinder inline engine with a capacity of 1,400 cc is 147.2 kW (200 PS) at 10,000 rpm. Maximum torque 162.5 Nm (16.6 kgfm) at 7,500 rpm. Big power of Kawasaki can be tamed with two riding mode selection. There is a "Full Power" and "Low Power", just select and adjust as needed.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX 14R. (Picture from: http://www.motorcyclespreview.com/)

Then, Kawasaki Ninja ZX 14R equipped with the "Torque Limiter". Its function is to reduce engine brake is too strong. Engine brake is too large can be difficult especially when braking control and sudden deceleration.

The Ninja ZX 14R’s instrument display has a analog tachometer and functionality for the added electronic features. (Picture from: http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/)

Another safety device which is mounted on this motor is a 3 Mode KTRC (Kawasaki TRaction Control). The first and second choice of mode can be used to establish the acceleration process. And the third option is being specifically to keep the rear wheels do not slip during cross slippery roads. The antilock brake system (ABS) device is also available on this bike.

Another sensations that can be obtained is drifting apart from gravity. Similar astronauts hovering when separated from the earth, that it feels when you rode and raced on Kawasaki Ninja ZX 14R. Current technology is applied in all parts. So touching and ride it, you will feel why this motor bike dubbed the most powerful on earth. In Indonesia, one unit of this bike will be sold at Rp. 300 million or approx U.S. $31,250 (on the road). This bike deserves to be a dream of motorcycle lovers.

Ninja ZX 6R
While Kawasaki Ninja ZX 6R was presenting for racing sports lovers. However, ZX 6R designed for use on public roads. The interface is really straightforward and vivid. The design is intended for racing sports but can be used on the highway. The 636 cc engine capacity is able to produce 129 horsepower (96.4 kW) output power at 2,000 rpm. With 6-speed transmission, making this sport bike becomes more aggressive.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX 6R. (Picture from: http://torajaindonesia.net/)

This bike looks dashing as it ran by using a 17 inch wide rim with size of 120/70 for front tire and 180/55 of rear. The front suspension using Showa Separate Function Fork (SFF) with Big Piston (BP) and fully adjustable Uni-Track for rear suspension. The new suspension is expected to provide balance when ridden on the straight roads or contoured up and down. In order to minimize mal-function of the clutch transmission, slipper clutch installed. It's just for feature ABS is still optional.

The Ninja ZX 6R’s instrument display has a tachometer and functionality for the added electronic features. (Picture from: http://tmcblog.com/)

Just like ZX 14R, this bike is also equipped with 3 mode traction control (KTRC/Kawasaki TRaction Control) are the first and second-mode for maximum speed, the third mode to maintain stability while on a slippery road. This feature is to improve safety and riding comfort. In Indonesia this sport bike was sold for Rp. 230 million or approx 24,000 U.S. dollars (on the road).

Versys

Kawasaki Versys was fit for those who like long distances riding. The rally or touring fans secured fell in love with this bike, Versys provide everything you need to run on the streets of any city or town. As the name Versys is taken from "vertex" the Latin word which means peak.

Kawasaki Versys. (Picture from: http://windhammotorcycles.com/)

The new bike carries on the Four-stroke engine, with liquid-cooled, DOHC, four valves per cylinder parallel twin, but brings a slightly better-tuned engine. With the 650 cc capacity of engine to support enough power to bulldoze plateau but remained steady on the highway. This motor can quench the thirst of those who like adventure with a motor.

Kawasaki Versys. (Picture from: http://www.bikerbuys.com/)

The 64 PS power complements the 61 Nm (45 ft-lbs) torque and offers enough grit for this 206 kg (454 lbs) bike. Front and rear ABS is optional and you'll be able to cover a lot of ground with one fuel tank, as it sports a hefty 19 liter (5 gal) capacity.

This bike comes with 17" wheels and is thus more street-oriented. The riding position has remained upright and offers excellent control thanks to the wide handlebar and long-travel suspension. In fact, it's this suspension which still allows the Kawasaki Versys to offer a fun enjoyable ride on countryside gravel roads, most likely. In Indonesia this motorcycle offered at price Rp. 180 million or approx U.S. $18,750 (on the road condition). Fun to ride. *** [KAWASAKI | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | EKA | KORAN TEMPO 4047]

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