Motorcycle museum record
The GPz900R introduced the Ninja name to Kawasaki’s flagship road bikes with a compact liquid-cooled sixteen-valve engine used as a stressed chassis member.
Museum plaque
The beginning of the Ninja road-bike lineage and a major step toward the fully faired modern superbike.
The GPz900R introduced the Ninja name to Kawasaki’s flagship road bikes with a compact liquid-cooled sixteen-valve engine used as a stressed chassis member.
Why it matters. The beginning of the Ninja road-bike lineage and a major step toward the fully faired modern superbike.
Technical identity
This first expansion records museum-level specifications rather than pretending every year and market used one immutable specification.
Research starting point
Model-year specifications can vary. The museum keeps the stable historical interpretation here and leaves room to add exact variants, racing derivatives, engine codes and source-specific specifications later.