Product Description
EX 650R Ninja steering stabilizer choices for Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja riders (2006-2008): a complete kit and a mount kit only. Every option below comes from Scott's own fitment list for this bike. On a EX 650R Ninja, Scott's road bike unit adds rebound damping back toward center, according to Scott's, so the bars are slowed on the way back as well. For these years the weld-on complete kit is part RS-56-0053-40F (about 3.5 lb) and the weld-on mount kit only is part RM-56-0053 (about 2 lb).
Kit options for the Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja (2006-2008)
- Stabilizer Kit Complete (weld on type) | part RS-56-0053-40F | requires minor welding | about 3.5 lb
- Stabilizer Mount Kit Only (weld on type) | part RM-56-0053 | requires minor welding | about 2 lb
About this EX 650R Ninja listing
Scott's lists a single kit generation for the EX 650R Ninja, so this page covers every model year from 2006 to 2008. The part numbers on this page are RS-56-0053-40F, RM-56-0053. Scott's fitment notes for this bike: requires minor welding.
Technical Details
- Fits: Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja, 2006-2008
- Also searched as: EX 650R Ninja stabilizer, EX 650R Ninja steering damper
- Stabilizer: part 4200-00 is the Scott's stabilizer sold separately and is the same for every bike; the bike-specific part is the mount kit.
Fitment
- Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja | 2006-2008 (2006, 2007, 2008)
Questions riders ask
Which kit do I need for the EX 650R Ninja?
If you do not have a Scott's stabilizer yet, pick a complete kit. If you already own one, a mount kit only moves it to this bike.
Does it work with the original triple clamps?
Scott's designs its road bike kits to fit with the original triple clamps and other original parts. If you changed the clamps on your EX 650R Ninja, ask before ordering.
Questions riders ask
Which Scott's steering stabilizer kit fits a Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja?
Scott's lists 2 kit options for the Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja (all years). Pick the one you want from the Kit menu on this page. A complete kit has everything you need to get a stabilizer on the bike; a mount kit only is for riders who already own a Scott's stabilizer. The kit guide has a chooser table.
What is the part number for a EX 650R Ninja steering damper from Scott's?
Scott's part numbers for the Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja (all years):
- Stabilizer Kit Complete (weld on type): part RS-56-0053-40F
- Stabilizer Mount Kit Only (weld on type): part RM-56-0053
Does a Scott's EX 650R Ninja steering damper kit come with the mounts?
The complete kit does. Scott's lists a complete kit as the one with everything you need to get a stabilizer on the bike, and a mount kit only as the part for riders who already own a Scott's stabilizer. Both are options for the Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja on this page.
What does a EX 650R Ninja steering stabilizer do?
On a EX 650R Ninja, Scott's road bike unit adds rebound damping back toward center, according to Scott's, so the bars are slowed on the way back as well.
Is the Scott's stabilizer for the EX 650R Ninja the same as on other bikes?
Almost always. The stabilizer is part 4200-00, and the mount is the part that changes from bike to bike. See the Scott's 4200-00 stabilizer.
Can I move my Scott's stabilizer to a Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja?
Scott's says yes, with a mount kit for the new bike. For the Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja, the mount kit only part: RM-56-0053.
What is a tank slapper, and do I need a steering stabilizer on my Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja?
A tank slapper is a fast side to side shake of the handlebars. Our guides explain what causes it and how to decide whether you need a stabilizer: tank slappers, speed wobble and head shake and do you need a steering stabilizer.
Will a Scott's steering stabilizer fit my Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja?
Fit depends on the model year. This page covers all years of the Kawasaki EX 650R Ninja. Choose your year in the fitment bar and match the part number on the kit to your bike. Part numbers are explained in the kit guide.
How do I set the damping on a EX 650R Ninja steering stabilizer?
Scott's says its road units have rebound damping back to center. Scott's also says the damping is adjustable, including while riding. The install guide covers settings.
How do I service a Scott's EX 650R Ninja steering stabilizer?
Scott's says to treat it like suspension, with an occasional oil change depending on how hard you ride. See the service guide.