| Engine | 4-stroke, 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 948cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 73.4 x 56.0mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 |
| Fuel System | DFI® with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies |
| Ignition | TCBI with electronic advance |
| Transmission | 6-speed, return shift |
| Final Drive | Sealed chain |
| Electronic Rider Aids | Integrated Riding Modes, Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC), Power Modes (2) |
| Front Suspension / Wheel Travel | 41mm inverted fork with compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension / Wheel Travel | Horizontal back-link, Ohlins S46 gas-charged shock with adjustable rebound damping, remote adjustable spring preload/5.5 in |
| Rear Brakes | Single 250mm petal-style disc with single-piston caliper, ABS |
| Front Tire | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tire | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Front Brakes | Dual semi-floating 300mm Brembo discs with dual radial-mount, Brembo M4.32 monobloc, four-piston calipers, ABS |
| Frame Type | Trellis, high tensile steel |
| Rake/Trail | 24.9°/4.3 in |
| Overall Length | 81.5 in |
| Overall Width | 32.5 in |
| Overall Height | 43.9 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.7 in |
| Seat Height | 31.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 57.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 469.7 lb (50-State Model)* |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.5 gal |
| Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Candy Lime Green |
