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Key information
  • Year1999
  • PlateV reg
  • Engine CC899 cc
  • Mileage12,500 miles
  • ColourBlue

More information on this Used Kawasaki ZX-9R NINJA

Discover what Motorcycle World has to say about this Used Kawasaki ZX-9R NINJA, currently listed on Bikes in Stock and available to buy now from their motorcycle dealership in Northampton.

  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Kawasaki
  • Model: ZX-9R NINJA
  • Bike Type: Sports Tourer
  • Dealer: Motorcycle World
  • Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • Ad Ref: #320846-DWBIS26

PRE LOVED 1999 KAWASAKI ZX9R NINJA


A very rare clean example of this iconic 90's superbike. Exceptionally low mileage, very clean bike through out rides beautifully.


1999 Kawasaki ZX-9R Ninja – Key Features and Benefits


The 1999 Kawasaki ZX-9R Ninja was one of the most respected litre-class sports bikes of its era, combining impressive performance with everyday usability. Unlike some rivals that focused purely on track performance, the ZX-9R offered a balance of speed, comfort and reliability.


899cc Inline-Four Engine


Feature:



  • 899cc liquid-cooled, DOHC inline four-cylinder engine

  • Around 143 horsepower

  • Six-speed gearbox


Benefit:
Delivers strong acceleration throughout the rev range, making the bike equally enjoyable on fast roads, motorways and occasional track days.


Lightweight Aluminium Twin-Spar Frame


Feature:



  • Aluminium twin-spar chassis

  • Compact wheelbase

  • Sport-focused geometry


Benefit:
Provides responsive handling while maintaining good stability at high speeds, giving riders confidence through fast corners.


Fully Adjustable Suspension


Feature:



  • 46 mm front forks

  • Uni-Trak rear monoshock

  • Adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping


Benefit:
Allows riders to fine-tune the suspension for solo riding, touring, spirited road use or track riding, improving comfort and control.


Powerful Braking System


Feature:



  • Twin 296 mm front discs

  • Six-piston front brake calipers

  • Rear disc brake


Benefit:
Offers strong and progressive stopping power, giving excellent braking performance for fast road riding.


Comfortable Sports Riding Position


Feature:



  • Moderately raised handlebars

  • Comfortable seat

  • Spacious riding position


Benefit:
More comfortable than many superbikes of the time, allowing riders to cover long distances with less fatigue.


Aerodynamic Fairing


Feature:



  • Full sports fairing

  • Effective wind protection


Benefit:
Reduces wind pressure at motorway speeds, making long journeys more comfortable while contributing to the bike's high-speed stability.


Carburetted Engine


Feature:



  • Four Keihin carburettors


Benefit:
Provides crisp throttle response and a distinctive induction sound that many enthusiasts appreciate. The system is also relatively straightforward to maintain for experienced mechanics.


High-Speed Performance


Feature:



  • Top speed approaching 170–174 mph

  • Strong mid-range torque


Benefit:
Offers effortless overtaking and exciting acceleration while remaining manageable for experienced road riders.


Large Fuel Tank


Feature:



  • 19-litre fuel tank


Benefit:
Provides a useful touring range, reducing the number of fuel stops during longer journeys.


Everyday Reliability


Feature:



  • Proven Kawasaki engine design

  • Durable mechanical components


Benefit:
With regular servicing, the ZX-9R is known for excellent reliability and can comfortably cover high mileages, making it a practical choice for both weekend riding and regular use.


Practical Sports Bike


Feature:



  • Stable chassis

  • Comfortable ergonomics

  • Strong engine flexibility


Benefit:
Unlike many race-replica motorcycles of its era, the ZX-9R is well suited to commuting, weekend rides and sports touring as well as spirited riding.


Overall


The 1999 Kawasaki ZX-9R Ninja successfully combined superbike performance with real-world comfort and practicality. Its powerful inline-four engine, stable chassis, adjustable suspension and comfortable riding position made it one of the best all-round sports bikes of the late 1990s. Even today, it remains highly regarded for its reliability, engaging performance and versatility.



BLUE, 899 cc, 1999 V Reg, 12,500 miles, £3,195.00.

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