Laverda 650 Ghost Strike (1996) vs Kawasaki Z 1000 ABS (2013) vs BMW K 11000LT Highline (1996) vs BMW F 650GS (2013) vs Kawasaki ZX 10 R Special "Hopper" Moto GP Replica (2008) vs Indian Challenger Dark Horse (2020) vs Benelli BX 570 Motard (2008)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Laverda | Kawasaki | BMW | BMW | Kawasaki | Indian | Benelli |
| Model: | 650 Ghost Strike | Z 1000 ABS | K 11000LT Highline | F 650GS | ZX 10 R Special "Hopper" Moto GP Replica | Challenger Dark Horse | BX 570 Motard |
| Years: | 1996 | 2013 | 1996 | 2013 | 2008 | 2020 | 2008 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four-stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, PowerPlus, 60° V-twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, |
| Capacity: | 668 cc / 40.7 cu-in | 1043 cc / 63.7 cu-in | 1092 cc / 66.6 cu in | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1768 cc / 108 cu-in | 569 cc / 34.7 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 78.5 x 69 mm | 77.0 x 56.0mm | 70.5 x 70 mm | 82 x 75.8 mm | 76 x 55 mm | 108 x 96.5 mm | 104 x 67 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 11.8:1 | 11.0:1 | 12.0:1 | 12.7:1 | 11.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Induction: | Twin Weber-Marelli electronic injection | DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles | Electronic injection, Bosch Motronic | Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies | DFI with 43mm Keihin throttle bodies with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder | EFI with 52mm dual-bore throttle bodies | Electronic injection with throttle body 48 mm Ø |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission: | 6 speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed with overdrive | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | X-ring chain | Shaft | Chain | Sealed chain | Belt | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Inverted 41mm adjustable rebound and compression dampening | 41 mm inverted SFF-BP fork with stepless compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability | Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber | ∅43mm Marzocchi upside down forks | 43mm inverted fork with DLC coating, adjustable rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs | 43mm Inverted telescopic fork | 50 mm upside-down fork, with hydraulic extension and compression adjustments , 272 wheel travel. |
| Rear Suspension: | Monoshock adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression dampening | Horizontal monoshock with stepless rebound damping, remotely adjustable spring preload | Monolever swinging arm | Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with top-out spring, stepless, dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload | Spring-preload adjustable Fox shock | Aluminum casted swingarm, progressive rear damper completely adjustable in extension, compression and spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston caliper | 2x 310mm discs etal-type rotors with radial-mount 4 piston monobloc calipers and ABS | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x ∅300mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 320mm floating discs, with radially mounted Brembo 4-piston caliper | Single floating 320mm disc, 4 piston radial caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 245mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 250mm disc petal-type rotor with 1 piston caliper and ABS | Single ∅285mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 290mm floating disc, 2-piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc, single piston floating caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/60-17 | 120/70 -R17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90 - 21 54V | 120/70 ZR17 | 130/60B19 66H Metzeler Cruisetec | 120/70 R17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60-17 | 190/50 ZR17 | 160/60 ZR18 | 150/70 - 17 69V | 190/55 ZR17 | 180/60R16 80H Metzeler Cruisetec | 150/60 R17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 19.8 Litres / 5.2 US gal | 22 L / 5.8 US gal | 16 L / 4.2 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 us GAL | 22.7 Litres / 6 US gal | 8.5 L / 2.2 US gal |