| Attribute | Kawasaki Ninja 500R 2010 × | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 636 KRT Edition × |
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| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2010 | 2019 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja 500R | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 636 KRT Edition |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin CVK34 x 2 | Injection. Fuel injection: ø38 mm x 4 with oval sub throttles |
| Displacement (cm³) | 498 | 636 |
| Power (kw) | - | 93.4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | - | 70.8 |
| Bore (mm) | 74 | 67 |
| Stroke (mm) | 58 | 45.1 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | - |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance | Digital |
| Clutch | - | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Compression | 10.8:1 | 12.9:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.1 in. | Inverted fork with compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK system with single shock / 3.9 in. | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc. Semi-floating petal discs |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Petal disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 220 |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel, perimeter design | Perimeter, aluminium |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-17 | 180/55-17 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 27 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 56 | - |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 197 | 196 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,161 | 1,100 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,096 | 2,025 |
| Overall width (mm) | 701 | 710 |
| Seat height (mm) | 838 | 830 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 119 | 130 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 18.16 | 17 |