KAWASAKI ZZR1400 2008-2011

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Price range: £291.50 through £737.00

Transform your Kawasaki ZZR1400 into an absolute road-dominating machine with our premium kawasaki performance superbike exhausts, specifically engineered for the 2008-2011 models without centre stand fitment. This exceptional exhaust system represents the pinnacle of aftermarket performance engineering, combining precision manufacturing with race-proven design to deliver an unparalleled riding experience that will redefine everything you thought you knew about your ZZR1400’s capabilities.

Why Choose Our Kawasaki Performance Superbike Exhausts for Your ZZR1400

The Kawasaki ZZR1400 has earned its reputation as one of the most formidable superbikes ever produced, and our exhaust system has been meticulously developed to unlock even more of its phenomenal potential. When you invest in our kawasaki performance superbike exhausts, you’re not simply purchasing a component—you’re acquiring a complete performance upgrade that transforms your motorcycle’s character whilst maintaining the legendary reliability that Kawasaki owners expect.

Our exhaust system arrives as a comprehensive kit that includes everything required for a straightforward installation. You receive two precision-manufactured stainless steel 304 CNC mandrel bent link pipes, two premium stainless exhaust straps, and two exhaust strap rubbers. Every component has been engineered to exacting tolerances, ensuring perfect fitment to your standard OEM downpipes without any modifications or complications. This direct bolt-on design means you can enjoy professional-grade performance enhancement without the headaches often associated with aftermarket exhaust installations.

Superior Engineering Behind Our Kawasaki Performance Superbike Exhausts

The technical excellence embedded within this exhaust system sets it apart from inferior alternatives flooding the marketplace. Our mandrel bent link pipes are manufactured using grade 304 stainless steel, a material choice that reflects our commitment to longevity and performance. Unlike cheaper crush-bent alternatives that restrict exhaust flow and create turbulence, mandrel bending maintains consistent internal diameter throughout every curve, ensuring optimal gas flow dynamics that translate directly into measurable performance gains.

The CNC manufacturing process we employ guarantees absolute precision in every dimension. This computer-controlled fabrication eliminates the variations and inconsistencies inherent in manual production methods, delivering exhaust components that mate perfectly with your ZZR1400’s existing architecture. The result is a leak-free, vibration-resistant installation that performs flawlessly mile after mile, year after year.

Stainless steel grade 304 offers exceptional resistance to the corrosive effects of heat, moisture, and road salts—environmental factors that rapidly degrade lesser materials. This premium alloy maintains its structural integrity and aesthetic appeal throughout countless heat cycles and weather conditions, ensuring your investment continues delivering value long into the future. According to The British Stainless Steel Association, grade 304 represents the optimal balance of corrosion resistance, formability, and cost-effectiveness for high-performance automotive applications.

Performance Benefits of Upgrading to Kawasaki Performance Superbike Exhausts

Installing our kawasaki performance superbike exhausts delivers tangible improvements across multiple performance parameters. The optimised exhaust gas flow reduces back pressure, allowing your ZZR1400’s powerful engine to breathe more efficiently throughout the rev range. This enhanced respiratory efficiency translates into crisper throttle response, improved mid-range torque delivery, and liberating top-end power that makes overtaking manoeuvres effortless and exhilarating.

Beyond the performance metrics, you’ll immediately notice the transformed exhaust note. Our system produces a deeper, more purposeful sound that perfectly complements the ZZR1400’s sporting character—aggressive enough to announce your presence but refined enough for comfortable touring. This sonic enhancement adds an emotional dimension to every ride, creating that visceral connection between rider and machine that makes motorcycling such a captivating pursuit.

Weight reduction represents another significant advantage. Aftermarket exhaust systems typically offer substantial mass savings compared to restrictive OEM components laden with catalytic converters and sound-deadening materials. Reducing unsprung and overall weight improves handling dynamics, acceleration, and even fuel efficiency during spirited riding.

Installation and Compatibility Information

This exhaust system has been specifically designed for Kawasaki ZZR1400 motorcycles manufactured between 2008 and 2011 that do not have a centre stand fitted. This specification is critically important—motorcycles equipped with centre stands have different exhaust routing requirements, and this particular system will not accommodate that configuration. Please verify your motorcycle’s specification before ordering to ensure perfect compatibility.

The direct-fit design means installation is straightforward for anyone with basic mechanical aptitude and standard workshop tools. The system connects directly to your existing OEM downpipes using the supplied stainless straps and rubber isolators, eliminating the need for welding, cutting, or fabrication. Most owners complete the installation in under two hours, though we always recommend having professional fitting if you’re uncertain about any aspect of the process.

We’ve produced a comprehensive video demonstration showcasing the exhaust system’s sound characteristics and installation process. You can view this valuable resource on our YouTube channel, where you’ll gain visual confirmation of the quality and hear the magnificent exhaust note for yourself before making your purchase decision.

Why Carbon Can Co Ltd Leads in Kawasaki Performance Superbike Exhausts

Carbon Can Co Ltd has established an enviable reputation within the motorcycling community for producing exhaust systems that deliver genuine performance improvements backed by exceptional build quality. We understand that Kawasaki owners demand products that match their motorcycles’ engineering excellence, which is why we invest heavily in research, development, and quality control processes that many competitors simply cannot match.

Every exhaust system leaving our facility undergoes rigorous inspection to verify it meets our exacting standards. We don’t compromise on materials, manufacturing precision, or performance characteristics because we understand these products represent significant investments for our customers. When you purchase from Carbon Can Co Ltd, you’re supported by a team of genuine enthusiasts who ride, understand, and respect high-performance motorcycles.

Our product range extends across the entire Kawasaki lineup, from track-focused machines like the Kawasaki ZX-4RR 2024 to the brutally powerful Kawasaki Z H2 Supernaked 2020, ensuring that whatever Kawasaki you ride, we have the perfect exhaust solution to enhance your experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this exhaust fit my ZZR1400 with a centre stand?
No, this particular system is designed exclusively for ZZR1400 models without centre stand fitment from 2008-2011. The centre stand occupies space that conflicts with this exhaust’s routing.

Does installation require any modifications to my motorcycle?
Absolutely not. This is a direct bolt-on system that connects to your standard OEM downpipes without cutting, welding, or permanent modifications.

What performance gains can I expect?
While exact figures depend on your motorcycle’s condition and other modifications, typical gains include improved throttle response, enhanced mid-range torque, reduced weight, and a more satisfying exhaust note.

Is the stainless steel construction truly rust-resistant?
Yes, grade 304 stainless steel offers excellent corrosion resistance and will maintain its appearance and structural integrity throughout years of regular use.

Elevate your Kawasaki ZZR1400 to new heights of performance and character with this premium exhaust system from Carbon Can Co Ltd—where engineering excellence meets riding passion.

Material

White, Polished Stainless Steel, Satin Stainless Steel, Titanium, Carbon, Black, Blue

Shape

Round GP, Oval, Round, Tri Oval

Outlet

Evo Outlet, GP Pro Outlet, Single Outlet, Twin Outlet, Carbon Outlet

Type

Race, Road Legal

Outlet

Single Outlet – single 54mm diameter rolled outlet. Best performing outlet in a road-legal /race. Simple and effective.
Twin Outlet – twin 40mm diameter rolled outlets. This has the ‘best of both worlds’, quieter than the single outlet with baffles inserted, and Louder than the single outlet with the baffles removed. (Both outlets working in the road-legal form).
Carbon Outlet -Our superior outlet range with a choice of a smooth, sleek Oval, ultra-modern Tri-oval, and now our all-new for 2020 Round outlet. These outlets give your exhaust the distinctive, expensive finish without the expensive price tag.
GP Pro Outlet – Comes with a large 63mm diameter slash-cut finish, and can come with and without road-legal baffles.
Stainless_tri-oval_EVO-carbon-outlet-1 The Evo Outlet – Is a new, modern 2020 design. The sleek, tapered lines compliment any road – track or race bike

Materials

Our Exhausts are internally constructed in stainless steel and the outer sleeve can be made in stainless steel, titanium or carbon fiber. CARBON CAN COMPANY ONLY uses the best grade materials.

Polished Stainless Steel – Grade T304 + T409 (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.9 kilos).
Satin Stainless Steel – Grade T304 + T409 (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.9 kilos).
Titanium – Grade 2 + 3 mill finish (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.7 kilos).
Carbon Fibre – 4 x 4 twill prepreg autoclave cured, foiled lined (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.2 kilos).

Our coloured exhausts have stainless steel sleeves that are painted prior to assembly. The item is electrostatically coated with high-grade polyester powder and cured at 200º-220º deg C giving a durable, smooth and U.V. resistant finish with excellent colour retention. Colours available are matt black, gloss white and gloss blue.

Shape

Round GP – Ø98mm Our smaller round exhaust shape and is usually 250mm Long (this exhaust shape is perfect for the customer who wants a louder sound on a standard sized bike).
Round – Ø110mm Our Normal-sized exhaust shape and can come in sizes from 250mm to 450mm Long. (This is our standard sized exhaust and performs excellently on most bikes).
Oval – working from 110mm Ø is sized 98mm wide and 122mm High and can come in sizes from 250mm to 450mm Long. (This is our slimmest design, for inverted under-seat exhausts, or for customers/Racers who need the slimmest streamlined spacers to ride through).
Tri Oval – working from 110mm Ø is sized 98mm wide and 122mm High and can come in sizes from 250mm to 450mm Long.
(This is our Premium shaped design. (Designed back in 2002′ our company was the first in the UK to produce this exclusive shape, have a look around and see how many UK companies have copied us!!).

All our Road Legal exhausts come with a Road Legal Baffle / Decibel Killer + BSAU ( British Road-Legal ) markings.

All our RACE exhausts do not come with a Road Legal Baffle / Decibel Killer + do not have any BSAU ( British Road-Legal ) markings. and are marked NOT FOR ROAD USE

2024 Road legal exhaust statement:

At Max Torque Cans we prioritise safety and compliance in the world of motorcycle exhausts. Our commitment to adhering to regulations is evident in our product design and labelling, and hence with new updates from ACEM, DVSA and DfT, we are ensuring our exhaust systems are compliant with new and upcoming legislation and regulations. Specifically, two changes detailed below:

Road Legal Exhausts: Our road legal exhausts will have the BSAU stamped markings and be crafted with non-removable baffles, aligning seamlessly with the standards set by ACEM (European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers). These baffles are an integral part of our design to ensure that your motorcycle exhaust complies with road regulations, providing you with a legal and enjoyable riding experience.

Race Exhausts and Silencers:  For those seeking an exhilarating experience on the track, our race exhausts are engineered to deliver optimal performance. Clearly marked with type approval markings “Not for Road Use” etched into the side, these exhausts are specifically designed for racing applications. This distinction is in line with DVSA policy, ensuring that our race exhausts are suitable for track use, meeting the highest performance standards without compromising on safety.

 

3D View

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