Kawasaki ZZR600 suspension setup and specs

Kawasaki ZZR600, 2000 to 2004: adjustable front preload, rebound and compression, rear preload, rebound and compression, 795 mm (31.3 in) seat height, 120 mm of front suspension travel, 194 kg (428 lb).

Model years covered: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Kawasaki.

2000–2004 Kawasaki ZZR600
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Kawasaki ZZR600

2000–2004 · sport · 599 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadAdjustable
Front reboundAdjustable
Front compressionAdjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundAdjustable
Rear compressionAdjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 in)
Rear suspension travel135 mm (5.3 in)
Fork diameter46 mm (1.8 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front tire120/60 ZR17
Rear tire160/60 ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1430 mm (56.3 in)
Rake24°
Trail99 mm (3.9 in)
Seat height795 mm (31.3 in)
Weight194 kg (428 lb) dry
Front brakeDual 300mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear brakeSingle 220mm disc, single-piston caliper

Other Kawasaki ZZR600 generations: 2005–2008

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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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