Kawasaki to Release Supersport Models "Ninja ZX-25R" and "Ninja ZX-25RR" on August 1, 2026

Kawasaki Motors Japan, Ltd. (Headquarters: Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture, President: Kenji Saeki) will release the supersport models "Ninja ZX-25R SE" and "Ninja ZX-25RR" on August 1, 2026.

https://www.kawasaki-motors.com/ja-jp/motorcycle/ninja/supersport/ninja-zx-25r

Ninja ZX-25R SE *Images may differ from the actual model and specifications.

[Ninja ZX-25R SE]

The Ninja ZX-25R is a supersport model equipped with a 249cm3 inline four-cylinder engine. The screaming inline-four delivers a maximum output of 35kW (46PS) at 16,000rpm, producing a sensual exhaust sound. It features a trellis frame that enhances high performance, aggressive Ninja styling, and numerous rider support systems including KTRC (Kawasaki Traction Control) and KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter) for clutchless up and down shifts. The instrument panel uses a 4.3-inch full-digital TFT color LCD display, making it a model befitting the Ninja ZX series name. In addition to excellent circuit riding performance, this model also offers comfort for city riding, captivating riders as the engine speed rises.

*This model is compatible with "RIDEOLOGY THE APP MOTORCYCLE." A license is required to enable voice commands and navigation functions. The license is available free of charge.

Main changes from the previous model for Ninja ZX-25R SE

・Color & graphic changes

[Ninja ZX-25RR]

Ninja ZX-25RR *Images may differ from the actual model and specifications.

Differences from the SE model for Ninja ZX-25RR

・Adoption of graphics with "RR" logo

・Equipped with a windshield (clear) *SE has a smoked windshield

・Equipped with Showa BFRC-lite rear shock absorber

・Frame sliders not equipped

・USB power socket not equipped

*This model is compatible with "RIDEOLOGY THE APP MOTORCYCLE." A license is required to enable voice commands and navigation functions. The license is available free of charge.

Main changes from the previous model for Ninja ZX-25RR

・No changes to color & graphics or main specifications

Click here for details on "RIDEOLOGY THE APP"

https://www.global-kawasaki-motors.com/kawasaki_connect/jp/mc.html

Colors

・Ninja ZX-25R SE

Ninja ZX-25R SE (Metallic Spark Black)

*Images may differ from the actual model and specifications.

・Ninja ZX-25RR

Ninja ZX-25RR (Lime Green *Continuing color)

*Images may differ from the actual model and specifications.

Model Name

・Ninja ZX-25R SE

・Ninja ZX-25RR

Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price

Ninja ZX-25R SE

1,014,200 yen

(Body price 922,000 yen, Consumption tax 92,200 yen)

Ninja ZX-25RR

1,052,700 yen

(Body price 957,000 yen, Consumption tax 95,700 yen)

Colors

Ninja ZX-25R SE

・Metallic Spark Black

Ninja ZX-25RR

・Lime Green *Continuing color

Scheduled Release Date

August 1, 2026 (Saturday)

Dealers

・Kawasaki Authorized Dealers

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・Kawasaki Plaza

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*Manufacturer's suggested retail prices are reference prices including consumption tax. Prices do not include insurance premiums, taxes (excluding consumption tax), or other costs associated with registration.

*This model is subject to the Motorcycle Recycling Program. The price includes the motorcycle recycling fee.

*This model is produced for the Japanese market at Kawasaki Motors Enterprise (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (KMT), an overseas factory of Kawasaki Motors Corporation.

*This model is equipped with ABS.

Main Specifications

Please check the main specifications table on the product page.

・Click here for the Ninja ZX-25R SE Main Specifications Table

・Click here for the Ninja ZX-25RR Main Specifications Table

Company Profile

Company Name: Kawasaki Motors Japan, Ltd.

Location: 1-1 Kawasaki-cho, Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture, 673-8666

President: Kenji Saeki

Established: December 15, 1953

Kawasaki Motors Japan Official Website

URL: https://www.kawasaki-motors.com/ja-jp/

Kawasaki Online Shop

URL: https://kawasaki-onlineshop.jp/shop/

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