{"product_id":"k-n-ka-1016","title":"K\u0026N Replacement Air Filter Kawasaki ZX-10 R\/RR (2016-2026) KA-1016","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen lap times matter, airflow is everything. The K\u0026amp;N KA-1016 replacement air filter is engineered as a direct swap for the stock filter on the Kawasaki ZX-10 R and ZX-10 RR, unlocking the full potential of the airbox without a single modification to the intake system. The result is sharper throttle response, improved horsepower, and stronger acceleration — exactly what the ZX-10 platform demands at the limit of both road and track.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimised airflow combined with excellent filtration efficiency for measurable gains in horsepower and acceleration on the ZX-10 R\/RR.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect OEM replacement — no modifications required; fits straight into the factory airbox for a clean, hassle-free installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWashable and reusable construction means the filter lasts the lifetime of the engine, eliminating repeated filter purchases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning intervals of up to 80,000 km under typical riding conditions, drastically reducing routine maintenance demands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully compatible with factory engine management and OEM vehicle electronics — no remapping or additional tuning required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets all applicable noise and emissions regulations, keeping the motorcycle road-legal and track-compliant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces landfill waste versus disposable paper filters, making it the more sustainable long-term choice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerformance on the ZX-10 Platform\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kawasaki ZX-10 R and ZX-10 RR are machines built around performance, and their factory airbox is already a capable piece of engineering. The K\u0026amp;N KA-1016 takes that further by replacing the restrictive OEM paper element with a specially oiled cotton-gauze media that allows a higher volume of air to reach the throttle bodies. On a superbike where every fraction of a horsepower counts — particularly in the mid-range where corner-exit drive is decided — the freer breathing translates directly into a more responsive power delivery. Whether you are chasing consistent lap times or simply want a more alive throttle on your regular road ride, the difference is tangible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt to Last\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike disposable paper elements, the KA-1016 is constructed to outlast the motorcycle itself. When the filter eventually requires attention — typically after 80,000 km — K\u0026amp;N's own cleaning kit restores it to full performance, ready to be reinstalled. Over the ownership period of a ZX-10 R, this represents a significant saving compared to sourcing multiple OEM replacement elements, while the reduced waste aligns with a more considered approach to motorcycle ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe K\u0026amp;N KA-1016 is a confirmed direct replacement for the following models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKawasaki ZX-10 R — 2016 to 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKawasaki ZX-10 RR — 2016 to 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo airbox modification, ECU remap, or additional hardware is required. The filter integrates seamlessly with all OEM vehicle electronics and sensor systems as standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: KA-1016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: K\u0026amp;N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter Type: Replacement air filter (drop-in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter Media: Oiled cotton gauze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning Interval: Up to 80,000 km\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReusable: Yes — washable and re-oilable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Fitment: Direct replacement, no modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment: Kawasaki ZX-10 R \/ ZX-10 RR (2016–2026)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"K\u0026N","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53168722116874,"sku":"KA-1016","price":98.34,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7831\/0410\/files\/KA-1016.png?v=1780812506","url":"https:\/\/inter-pace.com\/th\/products\/k-n-ka-1016","provider":"Inter-Pace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}