🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kawasaki Model: ZX-6R Model Code: ZX600R Year: 2007-2008 Codes Chassis Code Prefix: ZX600P 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Supersport Motorcycle Target Audience: Performance enthusiasts, track day riders, and DIY mechanics. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 2007 2008: Honda CBR600RR, Yamaha R6, Suzuki GSX-R600 Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Enables users to perform extensive service and repairs, saving significant costs and ensuring long-term motorcycle health. Motorcycle Attributes: High-performance 600cc supersport with advanced technology for its era. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Comprehensive Service and Repair Specific Systems Listed: Maintenance, Fuel System (DFI), Cooling System, Engine Top End, Clutch, Engine Lubrication System, Engine Removal/Installation, Crankshaft/Transmission, Wheels/Tires, Final Drive, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Frame, Electrical System, Appendix Page Count Estimated Pages: Refer to downloadable content (typically 500+ pages for full service manuals) Manual Type Type: Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English (assumed based on typical product offerings) Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Includes DFI (Digital Fuel Injection), cooling system, lubrication, top-end components, removal/installation, crankshaft, and transmission. Drivetrain: Covers clutch, transmission, final drive (chain and sprockets), wheels, and tires. Chassis: Includes suspension (front and rear), steering, frame, brakes (front and rear), and electrical system. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, adjustments, and inspections. Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair procedures for all major components and systems. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting guides for common issues. Disassembly Assembly: Comprehensive exploded views and reassembly instructions. Technical Depth Depth: Detailed diagnostics, component specifications, torque values, and rebuilding procedures. Visuals: Includes highly detailed exploded pictures and diagrams. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Typically searchable text within PDF (dependent on scan quality) Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, four valves per cylinder, inline-four Displacement: 599 cc Bore X Stroke: 67.0 x 42.5 mm Compression Ratio: 12.9:1 Performance Horsepower Claimed: Approx. 125-130 HP (at crankshaft, varies by market/tune) Torque Claimed: Approx. 45-48 lb-ft (at crankshaft, varies by market/tune) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: DFI (Digital Fuel Injection) with dual injectors per cylinder Throttle Body: Dual throttle valves (K-TRIC - Kawasaki Throttle Responsive Injection Control) Lubrication Oil Type Specification: API SG, SH, SJ or SL, JASO MA or MA2 (refer to manual for exact spec and viscosity, e.g., 10W-40) Oil Capacity With Filter Change: Approx. 3.4 L (Refer to manual for precise specification) Cooling System Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based coolant with distilled water (50/50 mix recommended, check manual for specific Kawasaki coolant spec) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed constant mesh, return type Features Clutch Type: Wet, multi-disc, assist and slipper clutch Final Drive: Sealed chain 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 2,090 mm (82.3 in) Width: 715 mm (28.1 in) Height: 1,115 mm (43.9 in) Wheelbase: 1,405 mm (55.3 in) Ground Clearance: 130 mm (5.1 in) Seat Height: 820 mm (32.3 in) Weights Dry Weight: 164 kg (361.6 lbs) Wet Weight Claimed: Approx. 184 kg (405.7 lbs) (with all fluids) Fuel Capacity: 17 L (4.5 US gal) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Designed to meet relevant global motorcycle safety regulations. Active Features Braking System: Dual semi-floating 300 mm petal discs with dual radial-mount four-piston calipers (front), Single 220 mm petal disc with single-piston caliper (rear) Optional ABS: ABS available on some models/markets (check VIN) Passive Features Lighting: Halogen headlamps, LED taillight 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: N/A (Motorcycle of this era focused on performance, not infotainment) Instrumentation Instrument Cluster: Digital LCD display with analog tachometer, speedometer, fuel gauge, clock, trip meters, and indicator lights. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 4,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for exact schedule) Air Filter Inspection Interval: Every 4,000 miles or 6 months (cleaning/replacement as needed) Spark Plug Replacement Interval: Refer to manual (typically around 15,000-20,000 miles) Chain Maintenance: Lubricate and adjust every 600 miles or as needed. Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 4 (refer to manual for specific Kawasaki recommendation) Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based coolant with distilled water (50/50 mix recommended, check manual for specific Kawasaki coolant spec) Known Issues Common Wear Items: Clutch wear, chain and sprockets, wheel bearings, brake pads. Potential Electrical Gremlins: Occasionally reported minor electrical issues; refer to manual for specific diagnostic procedures. Engine Performance Quirks: Ensure DFI system is properly maintained; issues can sometimes relate to fuel injectors or sensors. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Kawasaki Legacy: Kawasaki Heavy Industries has a long history of producing high-performance motorcycles, particularly in the sportbike category. Model Evolution Zx6R Evolution: The ZX-6R has consistently evolved, with significant updates in chassis, engine, and electronics. The 2007-2008 model marked a distinct generation known for its handling and aggressive styling. Generation Designation: Often referred to as the '2007-2008 Ninja...
API SG, SH, SJ or SL, JASO MA or MA2 (refer to manual for exact spec and viscosity, e.g., 10W-40)
Oil Capacity With Filter Change:
Approx. 3.4 L (Refer to manual for precise specification)
Cooling System
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant with distilled water (50/50 mix recommended, check manual for specific Kawasaki coolant spec)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
6-speed constant mesh, return type
Features
Clutch Type:
Wet, multi-disc, assist and slipper clutch
Final Drive:
Sealed chain
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
2,090 mm (82.3 in)
Width:
715 mm (28.1 in)
Height:
1,115 mm (43.9 in)
Wheelbase:
1,405 mm (55.3 in)
Ground Clearance:
130 mm (5.1 in)
Seat Height:
820 mm (32.3 in)
Weights
Dry Weight:
164 kg (361.6 lbs)
Wet Weight Claimed:
Approx. 184 kg (405.7 lbs) (with all fluids)
Fuel Capacity:
17 L (4.5 US gal)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Safety Standards:
Designed to meet relevant global motorcycle safety regulations.
Active Features
Braking System:
Dual semi-floating 300 mm petal discs with dual radial-mount four-piston calipers (front), Single 220 mm petal disc with single-piston caliper (rear)
Optional ABS:
ABS available on some models/markets (check VIN)
Passive Features
Lighting:
Halogen headlamps, LED taillight
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
N/A (Motorcycle of this era focused on performance, not infotainment)
Instrumentation
Instrument Cluster:
Digital LCD display with analog tachometer, speedometer, fuel gauge, clock, trip meters, and indicator lights.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 4,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for exact schedule)
Air Filter Inspection Interval:
Every 4,000 miles or 6 months (cleaning/replacement as needed)
Spark Plug Replacement Interval:
Refer to manual (typically around 15,000-20,000 miles)
Chain Maintenance:
Lubricate and adjust every 600 miles or as needed.
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 (refer to manual for specific Kawasaki recommendation)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant with distilled water (50/50 mix recommended, check manual for specific Kawasaki coolant spec)
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, chain and sprockets, wheel bearings, brake pads.
Potential Electrical Gremlins:
Occasionally reported minor electrical issues; refer to manual for specific diagnostic procedures.
Engine Performance Quirks:
Ensure DFI system is properly maintained; issues can sometimes relate to fuel injectors or sensors.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Kawasaki Legacy:
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has a long history of producing high-performance motorcycles, particularly in the sportbike category.
Model Evolution
Zx6R Evolution:
The ZX-6R has consistently evolved, with significant updates in chassis, engine, and electronics. The 2007-2008 model marked a distinct generation known for its handling and aggressive styling.
Generation Designation:
Often referred to as the '2007-2008 Ninja ZX-6R' or 'ZX600P' generation.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Japan (typically)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Awards History:
While specific awards for the 2007-2008 model year are not explicitly detailed in the product information, Kawasaki sportbikes have historically received accolades for performance and design from automotive publications.
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