Celebrating Four Decades of Excellence: The 2024 Ninja® ZX™-4RR 40th Anniversary Edition ABS

Feb. 2 2024 News By Chaparral Motorsports

As we step into 2024, Kawasaki is marking a milestone in the world of high-performance motorcycles. The launch of the Ninja® ZX™-4RR 40th Anniversary Edition ABS is not just a celebration of four decades of racing dominance; it's a testament to Kawasaki's commitment to innovation, performance, and rider experience. With an MSRP of $10,299, this special edition combines heritage with futuristic technology, all wrapped in a striking Lime Green/Pearl Crystal White/Blue color scheme.

Power and Precision: Engineered for Excellence At the heart of the Ninja ZX-4RR lies a potent 399cc 4-stroke, In-Line Four, OHC, 16-valve, liquid-cooled engine. This powerhouse, with a bore x stroke of 57.0 x 39.1mm and a compression ratio of 12.3:1, is designed to deliver a thrilling ride. The DFI® system with 34mm throttle valves ensures crisp and responsive throttle action, while the 6-speed manual transmission with return shift provides smooth and precise gear changes.

Advanced Electronic Rider Aids: A New Era of Riding Kawasaki has always been at the forefront of incorporating cutting-edge technology into its bikes. The Ninja ZX-4RR is equipped with Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC) offering three modes for varied riding conditions, a dual-direction Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS), an Economical Riding Indicator, multiple Power Modes, and the essential Anti-lock Brake System (ABS). These features not only enhance the riding experience but also ensure a higher level of safety and control.

Agile and Responsive: Performance and Handling The front suspension of the Ninja ZX-4RR features a 37mm inverted fork with SFF-BP internals and spring preload adjustability, providing 4.7 inches of wheel travel. The rear boasts a Horizontal Back-link, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, adjustable for compression, rebound, and spring preload, offering 4.9 inches of wheel travel. This setup, combined with a trellis, high-tensile steel frame, ensures nimble handling and responsive feedback.

Safety and Control: Braking System Safety is paramount, especially when dealing with a machine as potent as the Ninja ZX-4RR. The bike is equipped with dual 290mm discs at the front and a single 220mm disc at the rear, both featuring ABS. This braking system provides excellent stopping power and control, crucial for both track performance and street riding.

Design and Ergonomics: A Tribute to Heritage The 40th Anniversary Edition stands out with its special color scheme, reflecting Kawasaki's racing heritage. The bike's overall dimensions and ergonomics are designed for rider comfort and control. With a seat height of 31.5 inches and a curb weight of 414.5 lb, it strikes a perfect balance between performance and manageability.

Connectivity and Convenience: RIDEOLOGY THE APP In today's connected world, the Ninja ZX-4RR doesn't fall behind. It features a 4.3" Full-Color TFT Instrumentation, which offers smartphone connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP. This feature allows riders to connect with their bike in a way that was never possible before, enhancing the overall experience of owning and riding this magnificent machine.

Warranty and Protection: Peace of Mind The Ninja ZX-4RR comes with a 12-month limited warranty, with the option to extend coverage through Kawasaki Protection Plus™ for 12, 24, 36, or 48 months. This additional protection offers peace of mind, knowing that your investment is covered.

Conclusion: A Milestone Machine The 2024 Ninja® ZX™-4RR 40th Anniversary Edition ABS is more than just a motorcycle; it's a celebration of Kawasaki's relentless pursuit of perfection in the world of supersport bikes. It's a machine that encapsulates the spirit of racing, the thrill of speed, and the joy of riding. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a passionate enthusiast, the Ninja ZX-4RR is a bike that deserves your attention.

For more information, visit our showroom to learn more about this incredible machine. Here's to celebrating 40 years of Ninja excellence!