Superior Power, Mesmerizing Aesthetic The Z1000 attracts riders with its muscular good looks and then seduces them with its incredible power and charismatic feel. Serious torque, comfortable ergonomics, and a mesmerizing aesthetic make for an unforgettable experience — one that makes it easy to see why Cycle World magazine named it the "Best Standard" motorcycle for two consecutive years.
2016 Kawasaki Z1000 ABS, The twist of a grip, the growl of the engine, the adrenaline-pumping thrust of torque – when the raw elements of sport riding are all you crave, look to the Kawasaki® Z1000 ABS. Pared down to the basics of performance, this no-frills “urban streetfighter” harnesses open-class power in a compact chassis with bold styling, minimal bodywork and lots of attitude.Powerful 1,043 cc inline four-cylinder engine pulls strongly from all rpm and does not let up before the redlineEngine delivers superb response, a strong mid-range hit and an intoxicating intake howlHighly rigid aluminum twin-tube frame features a high degree of mass centralization, creating a balance between crisp turning and planted handlingThe Showa SFF-BP (Separate Function Fork – Big Piston) offers both comfort and sport potential ideal for aggressive street ridingHigh performance brake package includes radial-mount monobloc calipers, radial-pump front brake master cylinder and 310 mm petal-type rotors
