Many fans of naked bike apparently also made Kawasaki evocative. In an effort to attract market, Kawasaki has created a special edition of its flagship streetbike, namely Z1000.
2015 Kawasaki Z1000 Special Edition. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1B7vlmZ) |
Streetbike motorcycle flowing design is not only aggressive, but also strudy. As reported by the Autoevolution, on Monday, July 21, 2014, on this particular edition Kawasaki fused the Z1000 with a more elegant color combinations. Visible unity of two color metal accents that is Blazed Green and Metallic Graphite Grey.
Right side view of 2015 Kawasaki Z1000 Special Edition. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1q4hB3R) |
Meanwhile, at the engine section, Z1000 not much has changed compared to the previous edition. The streetbike is carrying a four-cylinder engine that has a capacity of 1,043 cc with liquid-cooled, and wedded with six acceleration manual transmission system.
Top view of 2015 Kawasaki Z1000 Special Edition. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1A6hqw5) |
Z1000's engine capable of spraying power up to 142 hp and maximum torque of 111 Nm. Z1000's engine output was not hooked from the streetbike lot owned rival, the Ducati. As has been known that Duccati Diavel is capable of producing 162 hp of power.
Instrument panel view of 2015 Kawasaki Z1000 Special Edition. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1A6hqw5) |
Despite glimpses have designs similar to the previous, is expressly Z1000 Special Edition also suffer modifications. In this particular edition, Kawasaki focused on improving the performance of the feet. Showa's Separate Function Fork that come with separately adjustable damping system.
Meanwhile, the Z1000's wheels are made of lighter material. Unfortunately, Kawasaki does not supply the ABS as standard features of this streetbike. Consumers should dive deeper their pockets for Z1000 ABS version. And for the lights component, Z1000 now use LED lighting technology known energy saving.
To spread the sale, Kawasaki begin marketing their Z1000 Special Edition in England first. Japanese motorcycle manufacturer will sold the Z1000 standard version for U.S. $16,610 or around Rp. 193.7 millions. Meanwhile, for the Z1000 ABS version is cast to the market price U.S. $17,290 or around Rp. 201, 6 millions. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | AUTOEVOLUTION]
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