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Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2016 (New)
This bike is meant for tourer enthusiasts who want the best of both worlds – power and comfort. The Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2016 is a new motorbike that offers both, making it the perfect choice for those who want to enjoy the open road.
Specifications:
– Brand: Kawasaki
– Engine Capacity: 1,352 cc
– Bore / Stroke: 79.0 mm / 64.0 mm
– Compression Ratio: 10.7:1
– Engine Type: 4-stroke, 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve
– Braking System: Dual semi floating 300 mm discs with 4-piston calipers (ABS model)
– Transmission: 6-speed with positive neutral finder
– Top Speed (km/h): 200 km/h
– Horse : 103 kW
– Power: 17-inch
– Front Wheel Size: 17-inch
– Rear Wheel Size: 17-inch
– Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
– Rear Tyre: 190/50 ZR17
– Dimensions: 2,170 mm / W: 805 mm / H: 1,265 mm
– Wheelbase: 1,480 mm
– Seat Height: 805 mm
– Dry Weight: 251 kg
– Fuel Capacity: 25 Litres
– Fuel Consumption: 6.6 L/100 km
Note: Specifications may not be accurate.
Why the Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2016 (New) is perfect for you?
1. Because it’s a Kawasaki: Kawasaki is a brand with a long history of producing quality motorcycles, and the Concours 14 ABS is one of their latest models.
2. It’s a Tourer: The Concours 14 ABS is meant for touring, and so it comes with features that make it ideal for long rides, such as a comfortable seat and a fuel efficient engine.
3. It has ABS: Anti-lock brakes are a must-have safety feature on any motorcycle, and the Concours 14 ABS has them.
4. It’s brand new: This motorcycle is brand new for 2016, so you’ll be getting the latest and greatest from Kawasaki.
I rode this on a long trip recently and was blown away by the comfort and power. The seat is perfect for long journeys and the fuel efficiency is a plus! Would highly recommend it to fellow tourer enthusiasts.
The machine is a fantastic blend of strength and comfort. Definitely an excellent choice for open road enthusiasts. How satisfactory was the overall performance in terms of speed and fuel efficiency?
Dear Lim Wei, thank you for your positive review. We’re pleased to hear that you appreciate the performance and comfort of the Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2016. The speed of the bike can reach up to 200 km/h and it has a fuel efficiency of 6.6 L/100 km. We’re sure you’ll continue to enjoy your rides. Let us know if you have any further queries.
The quality of this motorbike is top-notch! Had this for a while now, and faced no issues with functionality or performance. Definitely was worth the price and I’d surely recommend this to others.
Its a powerhouse yet provides the comfort needed for long rides. But can the braking system provide ample safety even at top speed?
Hello Srinivas Subramanian, we highly appreciate your opinion and your 4-star rating regarding our Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2016. The motorbike is equipped with a Dual semi-floating 300 mm discs with 4-piston calipers braking system. This robust system ensures maximum safety even at top speeds. While it is always important to respect traffic rules and speed limits, we assure you that our motorcycle’s safety features are designed to perform optimally under all conditions. Don’t hesitate to share more of your experiences. Safe riding!
What’s the maintenance schedule like? And does the ABS system offer a significant improvement in braking efficiency?
Hi Janakiraman Saini, thank you for your question. The Kawasaki Concours’ maintenance schedule is suggested to be followed as per the recommendations in the motorcycle’s owner’s manual which usually includes regular inspections and changes of oil, tires, brake fluid among others. As for the ABS system, it has been designed to prevent wheel lock-up during emergency braking situations or when braking on slippery surfaces, potentially providing an improved braking efficiency and reducing braking distances. We recommend that all riders take a safety course to best understand how to use these systems to their benefit. If you need more detailed information on maintenance or ABS, feel free to reach out to our support team.
A well-made product, the brand is known for its quality and this model keeps that promise. The comfort and power it provides are exceptional. How manageable is the weight and dimensions for the average rider?
Dear Aleksandr Kurkin, thank you for your positive review. We’re grateful to know that you’re satisfied with the quality of the Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2016. Regarding your query, the bike weighs 251 kg. Given its cleverly designed ergonomic, it’s manageable for the average rider especially those familiar with tourer models. As for the dimensions, it might feel a bit larger compared to other models, but its size contributes to the comfort and stability during long rides. We encourage taking a test ride to personally experience it. Once again, thank you for your review and we’re here to answer any more of your queries.
One of the latest and finest machines for the price, definitely a great investment. The ABS is a vital safety feature indeed. How long does it take to get fluent with the navigation on the dashboard?
Dear Ahmad Hussein, thank you for your review and for choosing our Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2016. For most riders, becoming familiar with the dashboard navigation varies but typically after a few rides, navigation becomes pretty intuitive. Rest assured, we also provide a manual with detailed instructions. Always here if you need any assistance. Ride safely!
Worthy investment for its quality and performance, definitely recommend it to others. A quick question on mind, how does it fare during rainy season or in wet conditions?
Hello Henry Tan, thank you for your positive review. We’re glad to hear you’re enjoying the Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS! In regards to your question, this motorcycle is designed to perform well in a variety of weather conditions, including rain. The ABS system helps maintain control during stops, even on wet surfaces. It’s always important to exercise extra caution when riding in the rain and other adverse conditions. Should you have more questions or need anything else, don’t hesitate to let us know.
Is it possible to modulate the engine power with different modes? Also, what’s the ground clearance, curious about taking it for a ride in hilly terrains?
Dear Ridhuan Cheng, thank you for your interest in our Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2016 motorcycle. In response to your question, this model comes with a fixed engine power and does not support any type of power modulations. Unfortunately, the ground clearance information is not provided in the current specifications. We recommend you to contact the manufacturer or dealer for further details. Thank you for your understanding and we are sorry for any inconvenience. Do let us know if there is anything more we could assist you with.
An excellent tourer beast, built for comfort during long rides. But how do the tyres perform on different types of terrains like mud, gravel, etc?
Dear Putra Rizki, we are thrilled to hear that you find the Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2016 an excellent tourer! To address your question, the tires designed for this bike are made with an ideal balance of durability, comfort, and traction in mind. They perform well on roads and light gravel, but for tougher terrains like mud, it is suggested to use special off-road tires. However, the performance may also depend on the rider’s experience and technique. We appreciate your feedback and for bringing up your concern. Your off-road adventures matter to us as much as your safety and comfort.
I am more than impressed with the punchy motor and the ABS braking system. It’s remarkable how it goes from 0-100 in mere seconds. It’s certainly a good investment, and the quality is impeccable.
Can anyone tell me about its performance in rainy conditions? Especially how effective the ABS is when it’s wet?
Hello Hakim Lee, thanks for your interest in the Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2016. The ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) on this bike is engineered to maintain optimal brake performance under various conditions, especially in the wet. However, as with any bike, it’s crucial to adjust your riding according to the weather conditions for the sake of safety. Always remember to reduce your speed and increase your following distances in the rain. We hope this helps and feel free to reach out if you have any more questions!