Kawasaki ZX-4R Revealed, Now comes With 80hp

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A 399cc liquid-cooled inline-four engine with a peak power output of 77.5 horsepower

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The ZX-4R's regular and RR models both weigh 188 kg, while the SE model comes in at 189 kg.

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Instead of the top-spec RR model in the ZX-4R lineup, the mid-spec SE variant has the most features.

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