Kawasaki ZZ-R 600 (1991 - 92) vs Honda CX 650TC Turbo (1984)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Honda |
| Model: | ZZ-R 600 | CX 650TC Turbo |
| Years: | 1991 - 92 | 1984 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Turbo charged, four stroke, longitudinal 800 V-twin cylinder, camshaft nestles at the base of the V between the cylinders,OHV, 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods |
| Capacity: | 599 cc / 42.6 cu-in | 647 cc / 39.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 64 x 46.6 mm | 82.5 x 63 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
| Induction: | 4x Keihin CVKD 36 carburetors | Computerized digital fuel injection |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 98 hp / 72.9 kW @ 11.500 rpm | 100 hp / 73 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm | 93 Nm / 68.5 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft, 3.400:1 |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm hydraulic fork with preload and 4-way rebound damping adjustment | 37mm Showa, adjustments for TRAC anti-dive and air pressure |
| Rear Suspension: | UNI-TRAC with threaded preload adjustment and 3-way rebound damping | Honda Pro-Link, one Showa damper, adjustment for air pressure and rebound damping |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 280mm discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 300mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/60 ZR1 7 | 100/90 V18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60 ZR17 | 120/90 V17 |
| Wet Weight: | 216 kg / 476.1 lbs | 260 kg / 572 lbs. |
| Top Speed: | 246.9 km/h / 153.4 mph | 200 km/h / 125 mph |
| Road Test: | Motosprint 1990 Motosprint Group Test 1989 Motosprint Group Test 1991 | Cycle 1983 |