Starter Motor for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ZX-10RR 2011–2026 | 21163-0064

Product Overview

Restore fast and reliable engine starting with this 12V electric starter motor, designed for compatible Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R and ZX-10RR motorcycles.

Featuring a 9-tooth drive gear, clockwise rotation, 3 Nm rated torque, and a 20,000-cycle rating, this starter motor provides the cranking power needed to start the high-compression 998cc engine smoothly and consistently.

It is a practical replacement when the original starter becomes weak, slow, intermittent, noisy, or unable to crank the engine. The durable metal housing and corrosion-resistant internal components are designed to maintain stable performance under high engine temperatures and demanding street or track-riding conditions.

Product Compatibility

Brand	Model	Model Family	Year Range	Fitment Notes
Kawasaki	Ninja ZX-10R	ZX1000 / ZX1002 / ZX1003	2011–2026	Standard and applicable regional versions
Kawasaki	Ninja ZX-10R ABS	ZX1000 / ZX1002 / ZX1003	2011–2026	Verify OEM number by exact model code
Kawasaki	Ninja ZX-10R KRT Edition	ZX1000 / ZX1002 / ZX1003	Selected 2016–2026 models	Standard or ABS depending on year
Kawasaki	Ninja ZX-10R SE	ZX1000	2018	Verify OEM 21163-0064
Kawasaki	Ninja ZX-10RR	ZX1000 / ZX1002 / ZX1003	2017–2026	Includes applicable ABS models
Kawasaki	Ninja ZX-10RR KRT Edition	ZX1000 / ZX1002	Selected 2020–2021 models	Verify exact market configuration

Kawasaki model codes, ABS availability, KRT editions, and regional specifications may vary by year and sales market. Confirm the original starter number and physical configuration before ordering.

OEM Cross-Reference Numbers

Kawasaki

• 21163-0064
• 211630064

Your original starter does not need to show both number formats. At least one number should match the original unit or the official parts catalog for your motorcycle.

Specifications

Specification	Details
Product Type	Electric Starter Motor
Voltage	12V
Drive Gear	9 Teeth
Rotation	CW / Clockwise
Rated Torque	3 Nm
Cycle Rating	20,000 Cycles
Mounting-Hole Distance	73.8 mm / 2.91 in
Overall Length	139 mm / 5.47 in
Fitment Type	Direct Replacement
Vehicle Type	Motorcycle
Housing Material	Metal
Condition	New
Package Quantity	1 Starter Motor

Rotation descriptions may vary depending on which end of the starter is viewed. Confirm fitment using the OEM number, drive-gear design, mounting points, terminal position, dimensions, and product photos.

Key Features

• ZX-10R and ZX-10RR Fitment: Designed for compatible Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R models from 2011–2026 and ZX-10RR models from 2017–2026.
• 12V 9-Tooth Configuration: Features a 9-tooth drive gear and clockwise rotation for compatible OEM starting systems.
• Strong Cranking Performance: Delivers up to 3 Nm of rated torque to support quick and consistent engine startup.
• 20,000-Cycle Rating: Built with wear-resistant components for dependable long-term starting performance.
• Direct-Replacement Design: Matches the original-style mounting and electrical configuration when all fitment specifications are correct.