The 2019 Kawasaki Ninja 1000 has been launched in India at an effective price of Rs. 9.99 lakhs, same as the last-gen model of 1000cc Ninja. The bike gets only minor cosmetic changes and is being assembled as an SKD i.e, semi-knocked down product at the company’s Pune facility.
The bike draws its design inspiration from the Ninja H2 and the ZX-10R and as a result, gets some top features like chin spoilers and dual LED headlights. Inside the two-piece fairing is a 1043cc 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, in-line 4, Euro 4 compliant engine that produces 142 HP of maximum power at 10,000 rpm, and 111 Nm of maximum torque at 7300 rpm.
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2019 Kawasaki Ninja 1000 Launched in India @ INR 9.99 Lakh[/caption]
This motor comes matched to a 6-speed gearbox with Assist & Slipper Clutch. Underpinnings like the suspension and brakes remain identical to the previous model. Some of the electronic aids on offer are 2-channel ABS, 3-mode Kawasaki Traction Control, ride-by-wire and IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) along with ample and low and mid-range torque.
The New 2019
Kawasaki Ninja 1000 will continue to be available in two colours: Black and Green. The bookings are open and customers can visit their nearest dealership to inquire about the 2019 Ninja 1000.
Quick Tech Specs of 2019 Ninja 1000
Displacement |
1043 cc |
Maximum Power |
140 Bhp @ 10000 rpm |
Maximum Torque |
111 Nm @ 7300 rpm |
Number of Cylinders |
4 |
Number of Gears |
6 |
Seat Height |
815 mm |
Ground Clearance |
130 mm |
Kerb/Wet Weight |
239 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
19 litres |
Top Speed |
Limited - 250 kmph |
Brakes & Suspension
Front Brake |
Dual semi-floating 300 mm petal discs, Dual radial-mount, monobloc, opposed 4-piston caliper |
Rear Brake |
Single 250 mm petal disc, Single-piston caliper |
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 remote spring preload adjustability |