Kawasaki Z-X10R Ninja (2008) vs Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing (2001)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Honda |
| Model: | Z-X10R Ninja | GLX 1800 Gold Wing |
| Years: | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2-valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1832 cc / 111.8 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 76 x 55 mm | 74 x 71 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | DFI with 43mm Keihin throttle bodies with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 40mm throttle bore with automatic choke |
| Ignition: | TCBI with digital advance and Kawasaki Ignition Management System (KIMS) | Computer controlled digital |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 138.3 kW / 188 hp @ 12500 rpm | 86 kW /118 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 113 Nm / 11.5 kgf-m @ 8700 rpm | 167 Nm / 17.03 kgf-m / 120.9 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-disc, manual | Hydraulic |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Sealed chain | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 2.600 (39/15) 2nd 2.053 (39/19) 3rd 1.737 (33/19) 4th 1.550 (31/20) 5th 1.400 (28/20) 6th 1.304 (30/23) | 1st 2.375 (38/16) / 2nd 1.454 (32/22) / 3rd 1.068 (31/29) / 4th 0.843 (27/32) 5th 0.686 (24/35) |
| Frame: | Backbone/Twin-tube, aluminium (Pressed/die-cast composite structure) | Diamond multi box-section aluminum alloy |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm inverted fork with DLC coating, adjustable rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs | 45mm fork with anti-dive system |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with top-out spring, stepless, dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload | Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 104 mm / 4.1 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x 296 mm discs, 3 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220 mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 316 mm disc, 3 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 130/70 R18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/55 ZR17 | 180/60 R16 |
| Rake: | 25.5° | 29.15° |
| Trail: | 110 mm / 4.3 in | 109mm / 4.3 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2110 mm / 83 in Width 710 mm / 27.9 in Height 1135 mm / 44.6 in | Length 2630 mm / 103.5 in Width 945 mm / 37.2 in Height 1455 mm / 57.2 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1689 mm / 66.5 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Seat Height: | 880 mm / 34.6 in | 740 mm / 29.1 in |
| Dry Weight: | 179 kg / 394.6 lbs | 362 kg / 799 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 208 kg / 458.5 lbs | 406 kg - 421 kg / 895 lbs - 928 lbs (depending on specification level) |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.4 us GAL | 25 Litres / 6.6 US gal |