Notes: G Series. Power increased to 108BHP thanks to redesigned airbox.
Kawasaki ZX-6R (J1-J2) (2000-2001)
2000-2001
Capacity: 599cc
Weight: 182kg (dry), 206kg (wet)
Fuelling: Carbureted (10L tank)
Frame: Aluminium Twin Spar
Front Tyre: 120/60-17
Rear Tyre: 160/60-17
Notes: Power increased to 112BHP.
Kawasaki ZX-6R (A1P) (2002)
2002
Capacity: 636cc
Weight: 172kg (dry)
Fuelling: Carbureted (L tank)
Frame: Aluminium Twin Spar
Front Tyre: 110/80-17
Rear Tyre: 180/55-17
Notes: Increased displacement to compete with f4i, R6 and GSX-R. Also ran the 599cc ZX-6RR for those who needed a displacement limited bike. 6 piston brakes.
Kawasaki ZX-6R (B1H) (2003-2004)
2003-2004
Capacity: 636cc
Weight: 174kg (dry)
Fuelling: Fuel Injection (L tank)
Frame: Aluminium Twin Spar
Front Tyre: 120/65-17
Rear Tyre: 180/55-17
Notes: Radial mounted 4 piston brakes. All digital instruments. Inverted forks.
Kawasaki ZX-6RR (B1H) (2003-2004)
2003-2004
Capacity: 599cc
Weight: 161kg (dry), 189.6kg (wet)
Fuelling: Fuel Injection (L tank)
Frame: Aluminium Twin Spar
Front Tyre: 120/65-17
Rear Tyre: 180/55-17
Notes:
Kawasaki ZX-6R (ZX-636) (2005-2006)
2005-2006
Capacity: 636cc
Weight: 164kg (dry), 185kg (wet)
Fuelling: Fuel Injection (L tank)
Frame: Aluminium Twin Spar
Front Tyre: 120/65-17
Rear Tyre: 180/55-17
Notes: Underseat exhaust
Kawasaki ZX-6RR (2005-2006)
2005-2006
Capacity: 599cc
Weight: 164kg (dry), 185kg (wet)
Fuelling: Fuel Injection (L tank)
Frame: Aluminium Twin Spar
Front Tyre: 120/65-17
Rear Tyre: 180/55-17
Notes: Underseat exhaust
Kawasaki ZX-6R (2007-2008)
2007-2008
Capacity: 599cc
Weight: 167kg (dry), 190kg (wet)
Fuelling: Fuel Injection (L tank)
Frame: Aluminium Twin Spar
Front Tyre: 120/65-17
Rear Tyre: 180/55-17
Notes: After running the ZX-6R and ZX-6RR for four years, Kawasaki only released one bike for 2007 – the 599 ZX-6R. Confusing eh? Redesigned engine from crank up.
Kawasaki ZX-6R (2009-2012)
2009-2012
Capacity: 599cc
Weight: 191kg (wet)
Fuelling: Fuel Injection (L tank)
Frame: Aluminium Twin Spar
Front Tyre: 120/70-17
Rear Tyre: 180/55-17
Notes: Styling updates in line with ZX-10R. 10kg lighter than previous model. Low slung exhaust, Showa Big Piston Forks. 2010 had a slipper clutch.
Kawasaki ZX-6R (ZX-636) 2013-2018
2013-2018
Capacity: 636cc
Weight: 192kg (wet)
Fuelling: Fuel Injection (L tank)
Frame: Aluminium Twin Spar
Front Tyre: 120/70-17
Rear Tyre: 180/55-17
Notes: Styling updates, Showa BPF-SFF, Kawasaki Traction Control