Kawasaki Z1000sx
The Kawasaki Z1000sx has a top speed of 240 km/h (estimated, electronically limited), produces 140 hp and weighs 235 kg. Motoryk rates it 8/10.
Kawasaki Z1000SX został wprowadzony w 2011 roku jako sport-touringowa pochodna nagiego Z1000, oferując piękną, przyjazną dla bagażu opcję dla kierowców, którzy chcą wszechstronności bez poświęcania wydajności. Otrzymał znaczące aktualizacje w 2014 roku i ponownie w 2017 roku, uzyskując ulepszoną elektronikę, kontrolę trakcji i wyrafinowaną ergonomię. Z1000SX wyróżnił się równowagą między codzienną użytecznością i prawdziwymi zdolnościami sportowymi, co czyni go jednym z najlepiej sprzedających się turystów sportowych w Europie w 2010 roku.
140 hp
Moc
111 Nm
Moment obrotowy
235 kg
Waga
240 km/h (estimated, electronically limited)
Prędkość maksymalna
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Paliwo
Fair
Ciało
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Co kupujący powinni wiedzieć
Watch the Throttle Bodies
Some Z1000SX owners report rough idle and stuttering caused by throttle body synchronization issues. Regular sync checks during service intervals can prevent costly repairs and keep fueling smooth.
Strong Resale Value
The Z1000SX holds its value exceptionally well in the sports-tourer segment due to consistent demand and Kawasaki's reliability reputation. A well-maintained example typically retains 60-70% of its value after three years.
Panniers Are a Bonus
Models equipped with factory-fitted Kawasaki panniers command a significant price premium used, as the integrated hard luggage system is purpose-built and not easily sourced cheaply aftermarket. Always prioritize buying a bike with the original luggage intact.
Pokolenia i specyfikacje według roku
Model premierowy. Inline-four o pojemności 1043 cm3, 138 KM, opcja ABS, karoseria sportowo-turystyczna z saknami.
Poprawiona stylizacja, ulepszone zawieszenie, dodana kontrola trakcji, zaktualizowane instrumenty TFT na niektórych rynkach.
Duży przeprojektowanie, nowa rama, poprawione mapowanie silnika, ABS na zakrętach, zaktualizowana ergonomia i pakiet elektroniki.
Zgodność z Euro5, poprawione tankowanie, zaktualizowana deska rozdzielcza TFT, elektronika zakrętów oparta na IMU, drobne poprawki stylizacji.
Recenzja używanego kupującego
"A genuinely versatile sport-tourer that rewards experienced riders handsomely."
$5,500-$9,500 usedThe Z1000SX sits in that sweet spot between sport and touring that very few bikes actually nail. Kawasaki's inline-four pulls hard from 4,000rpm and absolutely screams past 8,000 — it's genuinely exciting in a way that parallel-twins just can't replicate. The chassis feels planted and accurate without being harsh, and the panniers, when fitted, are surprisingly practical. This is a bike that'll do a track day Tuesday and a weekend trip to the mountains Friday. That said, buy carefully. Pre-2017 models lack cornering ABS and traction control, which matters more than you'd think when it's greasy. The seat comfort drops off sharply after two hours — stock padding is a known weak point. Check the fuel pump recall history on earlier examples and look for heat discolouration around the headers, as some owners run them lean. Fairings take chips badly and replacements aren't cheap. Overall though, this is one of the most honest sport-tourers on the used market. High mileage examples are usually well-sorted — owners tend to know what they have.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Kawasaki Z1000sx — owned, ridden, recommended.
Typowe problemy
🔥 1 CRITICALCheck battery voltage at idle, look for dim lights
Spin wheels freely, feel for uneven drag or heat
Open and close all panniers, inspect plastic for cracks
Look for oil film on fork tubes below seals
✅Lista kontrolna przed zakupem
Solid tourer, well-maintained examples last well
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Kawasaki Z1000sx? +
Stator and charging system failure: Check battery voltage at idle, look for dim lights (serious) | Brake caliper seizing from neglect: Spin wheels freely, feel for uneven drag or heat (moderate) | Panniers latch wear and cracking: Open and close all panniers, inspect plastic for cracks (minor)
Is the Kawasaki Z1000sx a good motorcycle? +
A genuinely versatile sport-tourer that rewards experienced riders handsomely. Rating: 8.0/10. Best for: Experienced riders wanting one capable all-rounder. Avoid if: You prioritise comfort over outright performance.
What is the horsepower of the Kawasaki Z1000sx? +
The Kawasaki Z1000sx produces 140 hp @ 10,000 rpm, with 111 Nm @ 7,300 rpm of torque. Top speed: 240 km/h (estimated, electronically limited).
Is the Kawasaki Z1000sx good for beginners? +
Not really — the Kawasaki Z1000sx is better for experienced riders (140 hp can be intimidating). Experienced riders wanting one capable all-rounder Avoid if: You prioritise comfort over outright performance
Is the Kawasaki Z1000sx reliable? +
Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Kawasaki Z1000sx, notably: Stator and charging system failure (Check battery voltage at idle, look for dim lights). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Kawasaki Z1000sx good for daily use? +
Experienced riders wanting one capable all-rounder Fuel: 6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average).
How fast is the Kawasaki Z1000sx? +
The Kawasaki Z1000sx reaches a top speed of 240 km/h (estimated, electronically limited), producing 140 hp at 235 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Kawasaki Z1000sx? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Kawasaki Z1000sx, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/kawasaki/z1000sx/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
