Kawasaki Versys 650 LT (2019) vs Buell / EBR Buell Hammerhead 1190 (2023) vs Honda CBR 1000RR Fireblade (2012)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Buell / EBR | Honda |
Model: | Versys 650 LT | Buell Hammerhead 1190 | CBR 1000RR Fireblade |
Years: | 2019 | 2023 | 2012 |
Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 72° V-Twin | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 650 cc / 39.6 cu-in | 1190 cc / 72.6 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 83 X 60mm | 106 x 67.5 mm | 76 x 55.1 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooling |
Compression Ratio: | 10.6:1 | 13.4 :1 | 12.3:1 |
Induction: | Fuel injection, 2x 38 mm Keihin | Electronic Fuel injection with 2 port injectors and 2 showerhead injectors | PGM-DSFI electronic fuel injection 46mm Throttle Bore |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 51 kW / 69 hp @ 8500 rpm | 138 kW / 185 hp @ 10600 rpm | 175.6 hp / 131.0 kW @ 12000 rpm |
Max Torque: | 64 Nm / 6.5 kgƒ·m @ 7000 rpm | 137.8 Nm / 101.6 lb-ft @ 8200 rpm | 115 Nm / 11.73 kg-m @ 8500 rpm |
Clutch: | Wet multi-disc, manual | Hydraulic actuation, vacuum operated slipper | Wet, multiplate with diaphragm spring |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | 520 Z-ring chain, 16/41 | #530 O-ring - sealed chain |
Gear Ratio: | 1st 2.438 (39/16) 2nd 1.714 (36/21) 3rd 1.333 (32/24) 4th 1.111 (30/27) 5th 0.966 (28/29) 6th 0.852 (23/27) | 1st 2.46 / 2nd 1.75 / 3rd 1.38 / 4th 1.17 / 5th 1.04 / 6th 0.96 | 1st 2.286 (32/14) / 2nd 1.778 (32/18) / 3rd 1.500 (33/22) / 4th 1.333 (32/24) / 5th 1.214 (34/28) / 6th1.138 (33/29) |
Frame: | Diamond, high-tensile steel | Aluminum frame with integral fuel reservoir | Diamond; aluminium composite twin-spar |
Front Suspension: | 41 mm inverted telescopic fork with stepless (right-side) adjustable rebound damping and adjustable preload. | Showa, inverted big piston front forks | 43mm inverted HMAS cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload, compression and rebound adjustment, |
Rear Suspension: | Offset laydown single-shock with 13-way adjustable rebound damping and 7-way adjustable preload. | Showa, single shock without linkage | Unit Pro-Link with gas-charged HMAS damper featuring 10-step preload and stepless compression and rebound damping adjustment, |
Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 386mm Single perimeter rotor, 8 piston inside-out caliper | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers, Combined ABS and sintered metal pads |
Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc, 2-piston Hayes performance brakes caliper | Single 220mm disc, Combined ABS and sintered metal pads |
Front Tyre: | 120/70ZR17 | 120/70 ZR-17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa | 120/70ZR-17 |
Rear Tyre: | 160/60ZR17M | 190/55 ZR-17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa | 190/50ZR-17 |
Trail: | 110 mm / 4.3 in | 96.5 mm / 3.8 in | 96.2 mm / 3.8 in |
Dimensions: | Length 2165 mm / 85.2 in Width 840 mm / 33.1 in Height 1400 mm / 55.1 in | Length: 2040 mm / 80.3 in Width: 810 mm / 31.9 in Height: 1087 mm / 42.8 in | Length 2077 mm / 81.5 in Width 685 mm / 26.9 in Height 1135 mm / 46.5 in |
Seat Height: | 840 mm / 33.1 in | 826 mm / 32.5 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
Wet Weight: | 217 kg / 476 lbs | 188 kg / 414 lbs - no fuel | 195 kg / 430 lbs (209 kg / 461.7 lbs C-ABS) |
Fuel Capacity: | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 17.7 Liters / 4.7 gal |