Kawasaki Z 750E (1982) vs Aprilia RSV 1000 Mille R (2002) vs Cagiva Elefant 750 (1987-88)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Aprilia | Cagiva |
| Model: | Z 750E | RSV 1000 Mille R | Elefant 750 |
| Years: | 1982 | 2002 | 1987-88 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, longitudinal 60°V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90° “L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 738 cc / 45.0 cu-in | 997.6 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 748 cc / 45.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 66 х 54 mm | 97 x 67.5 mm | 88 x 61.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 11.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Induction: | 4x 32mm Keihin carburetors | Integrated electronic engine management system. Indirect multipoint electronic injection. Throttle body Ø57mm. | Bing 34/32/375 |
| Ignition: | CDI | Digital electronic with one spark plugs per cylinder | Kokusan |
| Max Power: | 74 hp / 54 kW @ 9000 rpm | 101.3 kW /137.7 hp @ 9500 rpm | 60.5 hp / 44.5 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 5.7 kgf-m / 41.2 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | 107 Nm / 10.91 kg-m / 78.9 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm | 63.7 Nm / 47 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain, 40/16 (2.5) | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic hydraulic fork | Ohlins Ø43 mm upside-down fork with adjustable compression rebound and preload | 41mm Marzocchi forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging fork | Aluminium alloy double banana swing arm, APS progressive system linkage. Ohlins hydraulic shock-absorber with adjustable rebound, compression, preload and length | Öhlins rising-rate swingarm |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 226mm discs | 2 x Ø320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single 260mm disc 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 226mm disc | Single Ø220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25H-19 | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00H-18 | 190/50 ZR17 | 130/90-17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1426 mm / 56.1 in | 1418 mm / 55.8 in | 1520 mm / 59.8 in |
| Dry Weight: | 210 kg / 463 lbs | 189 Kg / 416.6 lbs | 191 kg / 421 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17.9 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal |
| Top Speed: | 204 km/h | 278.0 km/h / 172.74 mph | 174 km/h / 108 mph |