Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing (2008) vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2016) vs Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic LT (2009-10) vs Kawasaki KDX 200SR (1989-91) vs Kawasaki Z 400 (1974-75) vs Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing (2007)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Honda	Kawasaki	Kawasaki	Kawasaki	Kawasaki	Honda
Model:	GLX 1800 Gold Wing	Ninja 1000	VN 1700 Classic LT	KDX 200SR	Z 400	GLX 1800 Gold Wing
Years:	2008	2016	2009-10	1989-91	1974-75	2007
Engine:	Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2-valve per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, V-twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2-valve per cylinder
Capacity:	1832 cc / 111.8 cub in.	1043 cc / 63.6 cu-in	1700 cc / 103.7 in	198 cc / 12.0 cu-in	398 cc / 24.2 cu-in	1832 cc / 111.8 cub in.
Bore x Stroke:	74 x 71 mm	77.0 x 56.0mm	102 x 104 mm	66 x 58 mm	64 х 62 mm	74 x 71 mm
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled, plus cooling fins	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	9.8:1	11.8:1	9.5:1	7.7:1 (high speed) 9.2:1 (low speed)	9.4:1	9.8:1
Induction:	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 40mm throttle bore with automatic choke	DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies, oval sub-throttles	Electronic fuel injection, 42 mm dia. x 2	35mm Keihin carburetor	Keihin CVB3 6caburetor	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 40mm throttle bore with automatic choke
Ignition:	Computer controlled digital	TCBI with digital advance	TCDI with digital advance	CDI	Battery & coil	Computer controlled digital
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Kick	Electric & kick	Electric
Max Power:	86 kW /118 hp @ 5500 rpm	101.5 kW / 138 hp @ 9600 rpm	55 kW / 74 hp @ 5000 rpm	37 hp / 27.5 kW @ 8000 rpm	36 hp / 26.8 kW @ 8500 rpm	86 kW /118 hp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque:	167 Nm / 17.03 kgf-m / 120.9 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm	110 Nm / 11.2 kg-fm @ 7800 rpm	135 Nm / 13.7 kgf-m / 99.6 lb-ft @2750 rpm	3.2 kgf-m @ 7500 rpm	3.3 kgf-m / 23.8 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm	167 Nm / 17.03 kgf-m / 120.9 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission:	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Shaft	Chain	Belt drive	Chain	Chain	Shaft
Front Suspension:	45mm fork with anti-dive system	41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and progressive compression and preload adjustment	43 mm Telescopic fork	37mm Kayaba forks compression adjustable	Telescopic fork	45mm fork with anti-dive system
Rear Suspension:	Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets	Back-link rear horizontal coupling charged gas, progressive rebound damping and spring preload adjustment	Swingarm with twin air-assisted 4 way adjustable shocks for rebound and damping	Single Kayaba shocks adjustable for compression rebound damping, spring preload	Swing arm	Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets
Front Brakes:	2 x 296 mm discs, 3 piston calipers	2x 300mm discs 4 piston caliper	2 x 300 mm discs, dual twin piston calipers, ABS	Single 221mm disc	Single 226mm disc	2 x 296 mm discs, 3 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single 316 mm disc, 3 piston caliper	Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 300 mm disc, twin piston caliper, ABS	Single 218mm disc	180mm Drum	Single 316 mm disc, 3 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	130/70 R18	120/70 -R17	130/90 B16M/C (67H)	80/100-21	3.25 - S18 4PR	130/70 R18
Rear Tyre:	180/60 R16	190/50- ZR17	170/70 B16M/C (75H)	110/90-19	3.50 - SIB 4PR	180/60 R16
Fuel Capacity:	25 Litres / 6.6 gal	19 Litres / 5.0 US gal	20 Litres/ 5.3 US gal.	12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal	14 Litres / 3.6 US gal	25 Litres / 6.6 gal