Segment:
Supersport Motorcycle
Target Audience:
Performance-oriented riders, track day enthusiasts, and owners seeking precise parts identification for maintenance and customization.
Key Competitors 2010:
Yamaha YZF-R1, Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade, Suzuki GSX-R1000, BMW S1000RR
Performance Focus:
Known for its class-leading power and aggressive styling, the ZX-10R is a top-tier sportbike.
Manual Value Proposition:
Essential resource for accurate OEM part replacement, ensuring the integrity and performance of the motorcycle.
Covered Components:
Engine, Fuel System, Transmission, Chassis, Suspension, Brakes, Electrical System, Bodywork, Accessories, Fasteners
Estimated Page Count:
Approximately 700-900 pages (typical for a complete factory parts catalog)
Manual Type:
Factory Parts Catalog
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Printability:
All pages are printable
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Software Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Engine Systems:
Cylinder Block, Cylinder Head, Crankshaft, Connecting Rods, Pistons, Valves, Camshafts, Lubrication System, Cooling System, Fuel Injection System, Ignition System
Drivetrain Systems:
Clutch Assembly, Transmission (Gears, Shifter Drum, Forks), Final Drive (Sprockets, Chain)
Chassis Systems:
Frame, Swingarm, Front Fork Assembly, Rear Shock Absorber, Steering System, Wheels, Tires
Braking Systems:
Front Brake Calipers, Rotors, Master Cylinder, Brake Lines; Rear Brake Caliper, Rotor, Master Cylinder, Brake Lines
Electrical Systems:
Wiring Harness, Battery, Starter Motor, Alternator, Ignition Coils, Lights (Headlight, Taillight, Indicators), Gauges, ECU
Bodywork And Trim:
Fairings (Front, Side, Tail), Seat Assembly, Fuel Tank, Handlebars, Footpegs, Mirrors, Fenders
Assembly Procedures:
Detailed exploded views and part number identification for complete assembly and disassembly of all vehicle systems.
Part Identification:
Comprehensive listing of all OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part numbers, quantities, and descriptions.
Fastener Identification:
Includes specific bolt, nut, washer, and clip part numbers and their locations.
Detail Level:
OEM level detail for parts identification and sourcing, essential for accurate repairs and maintenance.
Application:
Supports identification of all internal and external components for the specified model.
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, Four-stroke, DOHC, Four valves per cylinder, Inline-four
Displacement:
998 cc (60.9 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
73.4 x 59.0 mm (2.89 x 2.32 in)
Compression Ratio:
12.9:1
Horsepower Estimated:
Approximately 188 hp (crank) / 175 hp (rear wheel) at 12,500 rpm (stock, may vary slightly)
Torque Estimated:
Approximately 85.7 lb-ft (116.2 Nm) at 9,500 rpm (stock, may vary slightly)
Fuel Delivery:
Dual Fuel Injectors per cylinder, Keihin 43 mm throttle bodies
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Premium Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity:
17.5 Liters (4.6 US gal)
Lubrication System:
Forced lubrication, wet sump
Cooling System:
Liquid-cooled
Transmission Type:
6-speed, constant mesh, return shift
Clutch Type:
Wet, multiple disc
Gearing Ratios:
1st: 2.667 (16/60), 2nd: 2.158 (19/58), 3rd: 1.813 (24/58), 4th: 1.550 (25/58), 5th: 1.360 (29/58), 6th: 1.217 (30/58) - Primary: 1.619 (68/42)
Final Drive:
4.000 (44/11)
Safety Features Availability:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) was an optional feature on some models/markets.
Braking System Front:
Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs with radial-mount 4-piston calipers
Braking System Rear:
Single 220 mm petal disc with single-piston caliper
Lighting:
Multi-reflector headlamps, LED taillight
Instrumentation:
Digital LCD instrument cluster with tachometer, speedometer, odometer, trip meters, clock, fuel gauge, and indicator lights.
ABS System:
Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was available, enhancing braking control.
None:
No advanced electronic connectivity features like Bluetooth or smartphone integration on this model.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 4,000 miles (6,000 km) or annually, whichever comes first (refer to owner's manual for exact specifications).
Chain Maintenance:
Lubrication and tension adjustment recommended every 500-1000 miles (800-1600 km).
Major Service Intervals:
Valve clearance checks typically recommended at 15,000-26,000 miles (24,000-40,000 km).
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 10W-40, API SG or SH, JASO MA certified motorcycle oil.
Coolant Type:
Permanent type antifreeze coolant (ethylene glycol based) mixed with distilled water (typically a 50/50 mixture).
Clutch Fluid Type:
DOT 4 (if hydraulic)
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, brake pads, tires, chain and sprockets due to high-performance usage.
Potential Electrical Issues:
While generally reliable, voltage regulator/rectifier failures can occur on some Kawasaki models of this era.
Kawasaki Sportbike Legacy:
Kawasaki has a long and successful history in motorcycle racing and supersport development, dating back to the ZXR series.
Zx10R Heritage:
The ZX-10R, introduced in 2004, has consistently been a benchmark for performance and handling in the liter-class supersport segment.
Third Generation Updates:
The 2008-2010 generation featured significant updates including a new chassis design, Showa Big Piston Forks (BPF), and revised engine internals for improved power delivery and handling.
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
