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Kawasaki Z 1000 ABS
2007
2007
The 2007 Kawasaki Z1000 ABS is a naked bike that represents a significant evolution in the Z lineage, known for its aggressive styling and potent engine. This model year saw the introduction of ABS, adding a layer of safety to its already exciting package. It competes directly with motorcycles like the Yamaha FZ1 and Suzuki GSX-S1000, offering a similar blend of raw power and streetfighter attitude.
Powering the 2007 Z1000 ABS is a 953.0 ccm in-line four, four-stroke engine. This powerplant produces a maximum power output of 123.4 HP at 10000 RPM, ensuring spirited acceleration and ample top-end grunt. The torque figure is also impressive, peaking at 98.7 Nm at 8200 RPM, providing strong mid-range pull for real-world riding situations. The bike's weight is 205.0 kg, contributing to its agile handling. Fuel capacity is 18.50 litres, offering a reasonable range for longer rides.
The riding experience on the Z1000 ABS is characterized by its upright stance, typical of naked bikes, offering good visibility and control. The seat height of 820 mm makes it accessible to a wide range of riders. While not designed for long-distance touring, the bike is comfortable enough for shorter commutes and weekend blasts. The addition of ABS provides added confidence, especially in less-than-ideal road conditions. This model offers a comfortable, upright stance.
The 2007 Kawasaki Z1000 ABS is aimed at riders who appreciate aggressive styling and a powerful engine in a practical package. It's a good choice for experienced riders who want a versatile motorcycle for commuting, weekend rides, and occasional track days. The Z1000 ABS provides a raw and engaging riding experience with the added benefit of anti-lock brakes, making it a desirable choice in the naked bike category.
✅ Why buy this bike?
• Powerful and responsive 953cc engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and impressive torque throughout the rev range, suitable for aggressive riding. • Aggressive, muscular styling with its distinctive headlight and overall design made it a visually striking motorcycle in its time. • Precise and predictable handling, thanks to its well-tuned suspension and stiff chassis, inspires confidence in corners and on the open road. • ABS provides added safety and braking control, especially in emergency situations or on slippery surfaces, enhancing rider confidence. • Comfortable riding position, especially for shorter riders, making it suitable for both commuting and spirited weekend rides. • Relatively affordable purchase price compared to newer, more technologically advanced motorcycles in the same performance category.⚠️ Things to consider
• Fuel economy is relatively poor compared to smaller displacement motorcycles, especially during aggressive riding or in urban environments. • The suspension, while adequate, may feel somewhat basic compared to modern sportbikes, lacking adjustability for fine-tuning to rider preference. • Lack of modern electronics like traction control or riding modes can make it less forgiving than newer bikes in challenging conditions. • Finding specific parts for a motorcycle of this age can sometimes be challenging and potentially more expensive than for newer models.With 123 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).
Estimated average for 953cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 18.50 litres (4.89 US gallons)
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