Kawasaki Ninja 1000 suspension setup and specs
Kawasaki Ninja 1000, 2011 to 2013: adjustable front preload, rebound and compression, rear preload and rebound, 822 mm (32.4 in) seat height, 120 mm of front suspension travel.
Kawasaki Ninja 1000
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Adjustable |
| Front rebound | Adjustable |
| Front compression | Adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
| Rear rebound | Adjustable |
| Rear compression | Not adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 in) |
| Rear suspension travel | 137 mm (5.4 in) |
| Fork diameter | 41 mm (1.6 in) |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front tire | 120/70ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/50ZR17 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1445 mm (56.9 in) |
| Rake | 24.5° |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
| Seat height | 822 mm (32.4 in) |
| Front brake | Dual 300mm petal discs, radial-mount 4-piston calipers |
| Rear brake | Single 250mm petal disc, single-piston caliper |
Other Kawasaki Ninja 1000 generations: 2014–2015 · 2016 · 2017–2019
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Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.
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