Kawasaki Z1000 ABS 2015 specifications pictures and more for the 2015 Kawasaki Z1000 ABS in South Africa brought to you by Motomedia

Kawasaki Z1000 ABS 2015 specs

Latest motor bike specifications and pictures for the 2015 Kawasaki Z1000 ABS.



Kawasaki Z1000 ABS 2015 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make
Kawasaki
Model
Z1000 ABS
Year
2015
Category
Naked bike

Performance and Speed

Torque
111.00 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) @ 11300 Revolutions">RPM

Dimensions and Weight

Ground Clearance
125 mm / 4.9 inches
Overall Height
1,055 mm / 41.5 inches
Overall Length
2,045 mm / 80.5 inches
Overall Width
790 mm / 31.1 inches
Trail
104 mm / 4.1 inches
Kerb Weight
223.0 kg / 491.6 pounds
Wheelbase
1,435 mm / 56.5 inches

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke
77.0 x 56.0 mm / 3.0 x 2.2 inches
Compression
11.8:1
Engine Type
In-line four, four-stroke
Ignition
Digital
Starter
Electric
Valves / Cylinder
4

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type
Chain
Gearbox
6-speed
Clutch
Wet multi-disc, manual
Drive line
X-Ring Chain
Lubrication System
Forced lubrication, wet sump

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel System
Injection
Fuel Control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel Capacity
17.00 litres / 4.49 gallons

Suspension

Front Suspension
41 mm inverted fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
Rear Suspension
Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and preload adjustability

Tires and Rims

Front Tire
120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire
190/50-ZR17

Brakes

Front Brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs.
Front Brake Diameter
310 mm / 12.2 inches
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear Brake Diameter
250 mm / 9.8 inches

Notes, Comments and Warranty Information

Colour Options
Golden Blazed Green/Metallic Spark Black

Kawasaki In The News

Kawasaki's KLE 500 is back on the map.
Kawasaki’s new KLE 500 is making its way back to South Africa next year. The 2026 KLE 500 slots straight into the middleweight adventure space, simple, practical, and they say,  ready for whatever our roads and trails can throw at it. Fuel-injected 451cc parallel-twin engine. Rally-inspired styling with tall front cowl....

Read More
2026 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
Kawasaki’s flagship ZX-10R returns in 2026 with subtle updates. Rather than chasing flashy upgrades, the focus is on refining what already works: Smoother engine response, sharper aerodynamics, and a comprehensive electronics suite. Engine.Expect around 200 horses at full song.The heart of the ZX-10R stays true with its 998 cc liquid-cooled inline-four motor...

Read More