Kawasaki ZZ-R 600 (1998-99) vs Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing (2007)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Kawasaki	Honda
Model:	ZZ-R 600	GLX 1800 Gold Wing
Years:	1998-99	2007
Engine:	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2-valve per cylinder
Capacity:	599 cc / 42.6 cu-in	1832 cc / 111.8 cub in.
Bore x Stroke:	64 x 46.6 mm	74 x 71 mm
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	12.0:1	9.8:1
Induction:	4x Keihin CVKD 36 carburetors	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 40mm throttle bore with automatic choke
Ignition:	Digital	Computer controlled digital
Starting:	Electric	Electric
Max Power:	98 hp / 72.9 kW @ 11.500 rpm	86 kW /118 hp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque:	64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm	167 Nm / 17.03 kgf-m / 120.9 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission:	6 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Shaft
Front Suspension:	41mm hydraulic fork with preload and 4-way rebound damping adjustment	45mm fork with anti-dive system
Rear Suspension:	UNI-TRAC with threaded preload adjustment and 3-way rebound damping	Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets
Front Brakes:	2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers	2 x 296 mm discs, 3 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 316 mm disc, 3 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	120/60 ZR1 7	130/70 R18
Rear Tyre:	160/60 ZR17	180/60 R16
Dimensions:	Length 2029 mm / 79.9 in Width 728 mm / 28.7 in Height 1176 mm / 46.3 in	Length 2630 mm / 103.5 in Width 945 mm / 37.2 in Height 1455 mm / 57.2 in
Wheelbase:	1399 mm / 55.1 in	1689 mm / 66.5 in
Seat Height:	780 mm / 31.0 in	740 mm / 29.1 in
Dry Weight:	198 kg / 136.5 lbs	417 kg / 919.3 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	18 Litres / 4.7 US gal	25 Litres / 6.6 gal