Overall, it is very comfortable and has more than enough performance. The heat and cornering are issues but not major by any means. I’ve had lots of bikes and lots of miles. You’ll be very happy with the Concours 14.

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Top Speed: 155 mph (Est.)

The Kawasaki Concours, known in Europe as the 1000GTR and in USA as the ZG1000, is a 997 cc, six speed, four cylinder, liquid-cooled sport touring motorcycle with shaft drive.

Motorcycle Consumer News tested a 2011 Concours 14’s top speed at 152.8 mph (245.9 km/h), and the bike’s 0 to 1⁄4 mile (0.00 to 0.40 km) time at 10.56 seconds at 127.68 mph (205.48 km/h). They recorded a 0 to 60 mph (0 to 97 km/h) time of 2.91 seconds, and 0 to 100 mph (0 to 161 km/h) of 6.56 seconds.

2006-11-02 2000 Kawasaki Concours Motorcycles View Listings It’s a VERY dependable bike and one of the best buys for sports touring. It’s low maintenance for those who do the work themselves.

On those long-distance rides between canyons, the Concours 14 has comfortable seating with heated grips. The seating is adjusted in such a way as to give the rider an easier time reaching the ground. The Kawasaki Concours 14 gives all-around sportbike performance on a sleek and stylish sport-touring bike.

A big heavy Sport Bike but you can’t have everything. The Concours is a little top heavy, especially when all 7.5 gallons are in that giant tank, but you get used to it. Low speed, parking lot handling demands good throttle and rear brake control. The handling at all speeds is great.

Cruise Control for Kawasaki 1400GTR Concours (from 2010)

Kawasaki has a few electronic aids to assist the rider, including linked brakes with ABS, non-adjustable traction control, and pressure monitoring for the Bridgestone Battlax BT-021 tires. Notably missing, and sorely needed on long hauls, is cruise control.

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Cruise Control for Kawasaki 1400GTR Concours (from 2010)

With its Ninja blood running deep—from the monocoque aluminum frame to the 1,352cc engine—the Concours will navigate through highway and city traffic and demonstrate its athletic capabilities on the canyon roads….2020 Kawasaki Concours 14 Claimed Specifications.

In the United States, starting in 2009, the Concours 14P and the Police 1400 Enforcer have been adopted by a number of law enforcement agencies. The new Kawasaki police motorcycle directly competes with patrol motorcycles based on the BMW R1200RT, Harley-Davidson models, and Honda ST1300.

The Kawasaki Concours, known as the GTR1000 in some markets, is a 1,000 cc sport touring motorcycle manufactured between 1986 and 2006 by Kawasaki.

ZG1000 Concours. The Kawasaki Concours, known in Europe as the 1000GTR and in USA as the ZG1000, is a 997 cc, six speed, four cylinder, liquid-cooled sport touring motorcycle with shaft drive. The bike can reach speeds over 190 km/h (120 mph), offers nimble handling and – with its full fairing, tall screen, twin locking panniers,…

Kawasaki 1400GTR. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The Kawasaki 1400GTR, also known as the Concours 14 or ZG1400 in some markets, is a sport touring motorcycle produced by Kawasaki. The 1400GTR was introduced in September 2007 and is based on the ZX-14 platform. It replaces the original GTR1000 (Concours), which was built from 1986 to 2006.