Ninja 650 2009

I've been riding for almost 40 years. Much of that has been on liter-class sport bikes. Last year, I "settled" for a leftover Ninja R.

DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. Engine performance was not overlooked, either. Fuel injection is revised to improve throttle response and mid-range power, while cooling capacity was increased. The entirely new frame has a revised rigidity balance to enhance performance, as well as additional rubber mounts for the engine to decrease vibration. All-in-all, more than 40 "updates and refinements" can be found in the Ninja R. More than a pretty face with a good personality, this is a true Ninja sportbike.

Ninja 650 2009

The model drops the R suffix from its name. They have modern styling and features, with low-seating ergonomics and a low center of gravity. The R and its naked sibling, the ER-6n, were introduced in The naked ER-6n was not sold in North America until the model year. The motorcycle fits above the Ninja R and Ninja R models, which already existed in Kawasaki's sportbike lineup, which includes the Ninja ZX models. For , Kawasaki released an updated Ninja R which includes new bodywork, mirrors, gauges, lighting, and a new tune on the same cc Along with chassis and minor tweaks, an all-new bodywork design was introduced to the Ninja and ER-6n along with a new 2-piece seat assembly, 20mm wider handlebars, and a new tachometer above an LCD display that shows speed, trip meters, fuel consumption, etc. The new Ninja also comes equipped with an Economical Riding Indicator which activates when the bike is consuming low amounts of fuel. For Kawasaki has updated the Ninja with a new frame trellis style adding to the new lighter weight and better handling. With new sharper styling it has done away with the distinctive side mount rear shock for a more conventional one, it has also added a slipper clutch. The ER-6f differs slightly from the Ninja R, as it features the passenger handlebars as standard as does the ER-6n. There is also a derivative of the ER-6 called the Versys which utilizes many of the same components.

First bike, bought it brand new and its really easy to ride.

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Ninja 650 2009

The hills are alive with great deals on sporty, inexpensive machines that a new rider can use to learn the ropes or an experienced rider can buy to simplify and save. Count Kawasaki's revised Ninja R among these appeal ing bikes. The stylish, frilly faired machine debuted in and gets its first major makeover this year. Kawasaki bills some 40 alterations, with the big emphasis on a sportier nature. Fairing contours are much sharper and more in line with the Ninja name. Looks like a little inspiration came from a very large bike-the ZXat least when it came to the run ning-light bubbles at the corners of the crisply styled and quite bright headlights. And while the tubular-steel frame is outwardly similar to the one it replaces, major effort was expended to tune its flex for better handling as well as improve paint finish.

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Convenience Handlebar Lock. By I am an Owner on Mar 28, Revised fuel injection settings on this torquey engine boost its bottom-end torque, smooth low-mid rpm response and allow it to rev more quickly. After a 15 yr absence from riding, I decided to get back in the saddle. Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload,. Rear Suspension Type. There is also a derivative of the ER-6 called the Versys which utilizes many of the same components. Looks better and tucks up close to the tail light, for a cleaner look. Find your Motorcycle. Rear Suspension. My last review rating was recorded incorrectly. Shift Light Type. Vulcan S.

We extracted the information below from the manual for the ER-6F see the bottom for references , simplifying it into a more modern and easier-to-follow format. They even both have handlebars, which is quite unusual for a motorcycle with a fairing.

Exterior Frame. Being older, I was looking for a sporty touring bike that wouldn't break the bank. Will follow up when it arrives. Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel. Still not broken in yet. Twin Sided Swing Arm. With new sharper styling it has done away with the distinctive side mount rear shock for a more conventional one, it has also added a slipper clutch. The naked ER-6n was not sold in North America until the model year. Generic Type Primary. I've had the bike for 2 months and have put over miles on it. Introduction Year. They changed oil, Kawasaki oil new oil filter, new fuel filter, reset the clock Categories : Kawasaki motorcycles Standard motorcycles Motorcycles introduced in Motorcycles powered by straight-twin engines.