Factory Workshop SpecificationsPlatform Gen: 2023–2026

2026 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR Specifications & Consumables

Official workshop technical reference: fluid capacities, spark plug codes, drive chain specs, and tire inflation pressures.

Gen 2023–2026

Factory Platform Compatibility: All workshop fluid capacities, maintenance milestones, torque specifications, and consumables on this specification sheet are factory-identical across model years 2023 through 2026.

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2023 2024 2025 2026

Engine

399cc

Drive

520

Cooling

Liquid-Cooled

Engineering Subsystem Workbenches & Calculators

Dedicated deep-dive diagnostic tools, torque matrices, wiring pinouts, and calculators tailored for 2026 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR.

10 Dedicated Engineering Spoke Pages

Subsystem Guide/torques

Fastener Torques

Engine drain plug, axle spindles, caliper mounts, triple clamp pinch bolts & thread lubrication derating guide.

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Subsystem Guide/fluids

Fluids & Capacities

Oil: 3.00 L (3.17 US qt) • Coolant: 1.90 L (2.01 US qt) 50/50 Pre-Mixed • Brake: DOT 4

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Subsystem Guide/fuses-relays

Fuses & Relays

Main: N/A • Location: N/A

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Subsystem Guide/compression

Compression & Leakdown

Ratio: N/A

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Subsystem Guide/valves

Valve Clearances

Intake: N/A mm • Exhaust: N/A mm

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Subsystem Guide/fuel-delivery

Fuel Delivery & TB Sync

Idle: N/A • Rail Pressure: N/A • Vacuum: N/A

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Subsystem Guide/electrical

Charging & Battery

Battery: FTZ8V / YTZ8V • CCA: 120

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Subsystem Guide/tires

Tires & Gearing

Front: 120/70ZR17 (58W) • Rear: 160/60ZR17 (69W)

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Subsystem Guide/suspension

Suspension & Sag

Front Travel: N/A • Rear Travel: N/A

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Subsystem Guide/maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Oil: N/A • Valves: N/A • Plugs: N/A

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Fluids & Service Capacities

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Engine Oil (Drain & Filter Change)3.00 L (3.17 US qt)

Engine Oil (Drain Only)2.60 L (2.75 US qt)

Recommended Oil ViscosityKawasaki Performance 10W-40 API SG+ JASO MA2

Coolant System Capacity1.90 L (2.01 US qt) 50/50 Pre-Mixed

Brake Fluid StandardDOT 4

Drivetrain, Chain & Gearing

Gearing Calculator →Shop Chains & Sprockets →

Drive Chain Pitch520

Chain Link Count114 Links

Front Sprocket Teeth14T

Rear Sprocket Teeth48T

Final Drive Configuration520 Pitch Chain

Ignition & Electrical Specifications

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OEM Spark Plug Part NumberNGK LMAR9G

Electrode Spark Plug Gap0.7 - 0.8 mm (0.028 - 0.031 in)

OEM Battery Reference CodeFTZ8V / YTZ8V

Battery Output & Rating12V 7Ah 120 CCA AGM

Spark Plug Inspection IntervalN/A

Wheels, Tires & Inflation Pressures

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Front Tire Dimensions120/70ZR17 (58W)

Cold Front Inflation PressureN/A

Rear Tire Dimensions160/60ZR17 (69W)

Cold Rear Inflation PressureN/A

OEM Wheel Rim Widths (F / R)3.50" / 5.50"

Official NHTSA Safety Recalls & Technical Bulletins

0 Open Campaigns (Clean)

U.S. Department of Transportation compliance database (Title 49 U.S.C. Chapter 301).

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No Active Federal Safety Recalls Reported

The U.S. DOT National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) records zero open safety recall campaigns for the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR platform. Always check your individual 17-digit VIN at an authorized dealership or via NHTSA.gov for individual recall completions.

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