2026 test 456 NINJA ZX™-6R Metallic Matte Dark Gray/Ebony
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Description
2026 Kawasaki 456 NINJA ZX™-6R Metallic Matte Dark Gray/Ebony
Info
Industry
Powersports
Make
test 456
Model
NINJA ZX™-6R
Trim
Metallic Matte Dark Gray/Ebony
Year
2026
MSRP
11599
Category
Motorcycle
Subcategory
Sport
Specs
Engine Type
4-stroke, in-line 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve, liquid-cooled
Compression Ratio
12.9:1
Horsepower
Maximum: 127.0 hp¹ @ 13,000 rpm
Torque
Maximum: 52.1 lb-ft @ 10,800 rpm
Transmission
6-speed, return shift
Bore x Stroke
67.0 x 45.1mm
Frame
Type: Aluminum perimeter
Rake
23.5°
Trail
4.0 in
Suspension (Front)
41mm inverted fork Showa Separate Function Big Piston Fork (SFF-BP) with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs
Suspension (Rear)
Bottom-link Uni-Trak® with single shock, stepless compression damping adjustment, stepless adjustable rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload
Fuel System
DFI® with 38mm Keihin throttle bodies (4) and oval sub-throttles
Fuel Capacity
4.5 gal
Ground Clearance
5.1 in
Height
Overall: 43.3 in
Length
Overall: 79.7 in
Seat Height
32.7 in
Width
Overall: 28.0
Weight (Wet)
Curb: 436.6 lb* (ABS), 432.2 lb* (non-ABS) 50-State Model; 434.4 lb* (ABS), 430.0 lb* (non-ABS) 49-State Model
Weight (Dry)
394.7 lb** (ABS), 390.3 lb** (non-ABS) 50-State Model; 392.5 lb** (ABS), 388.1 lb** (non-ABS) 49-State Model
Front Brake
Dual semi-floating 310mm discs with dual radial-mounted, monobloc, opposed 4-piston caliper, Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS) (ABS only)
Rear Brake
Single 220mm petal discs with single-piston caliper, Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS) (ABS only)
Front Wheel (Dia)
4.7 in
Rear Wheel (Dia)
5.9 in
Wheelbase
55.1 in
Front Tire
120/70 ZR17
Drive Mode
Final Drive: Sealed chain
Rear Tire
180/55 ZR17
Ignition/Starter
TCBI with electronic advance
